La Porte Plans to Seize Delinquent Back Taxes
La Porte plans to sue delinquent taxpayers to reclaim tax debts. City attorney C L Pitman outlined steps including determining amounts, filing petitions, locating owners, and advertising properties. About 2540 delinquents exist. 200 tracts at risk of loss since 1919. 10 suits prepared. some heirs unlocatable. aggressive measures to restore tax roles and spur development.
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Nomination Night Capture Shows Stevenson Backers
Sun Camera captures a restless nomination night as Adiat Stevenson pauses amid a wild demonstration. Stevenson says he is not a candidate but would accept a draft. Most backers are seen in the gallery rather than on the convention floor.
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Adiat Stevenson
Stevenson
Democratic ticket seen as political balance in Kennedy plan
The piece discusses Senator Johnson as potential vice president on a Kennedy ticket, arguing his power and maneuvering could shape the Senate and national security council, while balancing liberal and conservative factions within the party. It notes Johnson’s ego, influence, and potential to influence the ticket’s appeal.
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Baytown Jail Renovation Highlights Odd Offers and Roles
Baytown jail, owned by the county but leased by the city, undergoes repainting with meals from a local restaurant and a work program for inmates. Identification Officer E. L. Parker maintains extensive fingerprints and photos, while dispatchers manage prisoner records and police communications. Community officials consider budget adjustments for 1960.
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Department of Public Safety
Austin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
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Don L. Dean
R. i L. Hardy
Sam Johnson
N. M. Seeley
Roy Montgomery
Council
Budg
Kennedy Campaign Rapid Start Amid Nomination
Kennedy moved quickly after receiving the nomination, forming a campaign operation within hours. Katie Lonchheim resigned as vice chair, with Margaret Price of Ann Arbor mentioned as a possible successor. Robert Kennedy is slated as campaign manager, while Gov. Ribicoff and State Chairman John Bailey of Connecticut, along with Hy Raskin of Chicago, are expected to take prominent roles.
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Katie Lonchheim
Margaret Price
Ant Arbor
Mich
Robert Kennedy
Atle
Abraham A. Ribicoff
John M. Bailey
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Will Hy Raskin
Chicago
Olympic Marks Smashed By Gals
Abilene Texas AP report details strong starts by Willye White Earlene Brown and Wilma Rudolph in women's Olympic trials. White set an American broad jump record, Brown led both shot put and discus and Rudolph posted fast 200 meter and 100 meter qualifying times.
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Willye EB
White
Earlene Brown
Fleet Wilma Rudolph
Miss White
Chicago
Brower
Los Angeles
Olga Connally
Brown
Sketer
Miss Rudolph
Tennessee
Corpus Christi
Aj Old
Trans-Miss Golf Semi Finals Set In Wichita
Four college golfers move into the 36 hole semi finals of the Trans-Mississippi tournament in Wichita Kansas Deane Beman from Maryland faces Dean Smith of Boston University Labron Harris Jr son of Oklahoma State coach and Jacky Cupit from Houston University compete Harris defeated Charles Coody in the Friday quarter finals with three under par after 14 holes
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Wichita
Kan
Deane Beman
University of Maryland
Dean Smith
Boston University
Labron Harris Jr
Oklahoma State University
Jacky Cupit
Houston University
Harris
Charles Coody
Stamford
Tex
Births Notice for Nelda Ruth Powell and James Wayne Milks
Mr and Mrs C V Powell announce the birth of daughter Nelda Ruth on Thursday at Gulf Coast Hospital weighing seven pounds 11 ounces and with a two year old sister Carla Grandparents W P Lamb Baytown Roy Mullinax Rockport Great grandmothers Rosie Wright Baytown W R Lamb Iberty Minnie Edmison Mary Mullinax Rockport and G J Miller Mississippi James Wayne Milks born Wednesday at Little Duke Hospital weighing six pounds 12 ounces has a brother Michael Grandparents J B Sower of Loom and F Sower of fam Berane
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Mike
Albert Milks
Am James Wayne
Lillie Duke Hospital
James Wayne
Michael
Granderemis
Amf
Loom
I F. Sower
Fam Berane
Lord's Supper To Be Served Sunday At Bethel Mission
The Lord's Supper will be observed at Bethel Mission at 425 West Main after Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Rev. R A Nicholas will host a watermelon party after the services. Services are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday nights. Two thirds of Africa lies in the northern hemisphere.
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Bethel Mission
West Main
R. A. Nicholas
Africa
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