Houston council approves 87 million 1962 budget vote
Houston City Council adopts a server service charge and approves an 87,598,540 dollar 1962 budget after four hours of discussion. The service charge passed 33 to 0. K H Anderson and his wife hosted a reception for civic, trade and port officials at 640 Bryn Mawr Lane. Two summer training institutes for high school teachers were held at the University of Houston. One for mathematics and art teachers and a guidance training institute. Gus Shelton was convicted of murder in the killing of his girlfriend and sentenced to seven years. Vaughn M Bryant, Port of Houston international relations director, will tour Europe next month to solicit support for the Port and Navigation District.
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Houston
K.H. Anderson
Sweden
Bryn Mawr Lane
University of Houston
Gus
Shelton
Arnold H. Krichamer
Vaughn M. Bryant
Port of Houston
Port of
Houston Homicide Death of John Nygard Reported
Houston homicide Captain A Hickman announces the death of John Edward Nygard whose decomposed body was found partly inside a railway culvert in Houston. Officials say it appears to be a death by own action. The report notes a string of local civic and legal items following the death entry.
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Houston
A.hickman
John Edward Nygard
District Attorney Reveals New Data in McClelland Probe
Houston reporters reveal that DA Frank Briscoe cites new information on Probate Court operations involving Judge Clem McClelland and Terra Grande Inc. A Cadillac sedan was jointly registered by McClelland and the real estate syndicate. Terra Grande officers, subpoenaed to June 14, have acted as attorneys, administrators or appraisers in McClelland juristiction.
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Briscoe
McClelland
Pan Am Defends Tennis Crown In NAIA Meet
In Kansas City AP reports Pan American College of Texas opens defense of its NAIA national tennis title with 21 rivals. Top seed in singles is Pan Am’s Jerry Wortelboer of Buenos Aires, with Don Russell of Melbourne as second seed. Wortelboer and Russell lead the top doubles seed. Pepperdine, St Ambrose, and Bellarmine loom as strongest challengers.
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Kansas City
Pan American College of Texas
Jerry Wortelboer
Buenos Aires
Don Russell
Melbourne
Australia
Wortelboer
Russell
Pepperdine
Los Angeles
St. Ambrose
Town
Bellarmine
Kentucky
Noon Call Stock Quotes From Merrill Lynch Panel
A transcription of a stock quote list shows numerous company names such as Allis-Chalmers Aluminium Amer Photo Copy Amer Tel & Te Visco Anaconda Cop Georgia Pacific Gillette Goodyear Tires Greyhound Int'l Nickel Kerr-McGee and others with percentages indicating price changes. The noisy OCR text blends broker names and ticker-like items across a single listing.
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Alley Ludlum
Allis-Chalmers
Aluminium Ltd
Amer Cyan
Amer Tel & Te Am
Visco
Anaconda
Serv - Columb Gag Credle Searcheres Delta Air Li Sesses Diamond
Ceeeeeregenees Foremost Dairies Sesessierse
Freeport Sulp Seeseerverrere Ae Gen Electric
Janet Leigh Separation Is Talk Of Hollywood
Hollywood buzz centers on Janet Leigh as news sources report a separation rumor. AP writer Bob Thomas notes the tale’s shifting details and mixed signals from those close to Leigh, with speculation about timing and impact on public image.
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Janet Leigh
Hollywood
Janet Leigh Discusses Marriage Struggles Amid Studio Ties
In a candid remark linked to her divorce from Louis Land, Janet Leigh says the matter should be between her and Tony Curtis. The interview touches on the strains of Hollywood marriage, studio pressure, and personal healing after separation.
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Liggett
Myers
Janet Leigh
Louis Land
Tony Curtis
Monsanto
Nat
Tony
Parke-Davig
Philip Morrig
Phillips Petr
Cescavcecacceeves
Royal Dutch
Socony-Mol
Sou Pacific
Sperry-Rand
Stan Calif
Stan Ind
Stan Nd
BLK
Stan Cho
Stanley-Warner
Stude-Packard Sasssae Pia Sun Oi
Sreee Sunray-Mid
Tennessee Gas
Toxas Co
Texas Lantern
Texas Gulf
Tidewater
Timken
Trans Am Corp
Union Carbide
Picvec
Calif
United Airlines
United Carbon Upjohn Drug
U. S. Steel
Orl
Underwriters To Hear Banker Talk
Don E Sproul trust officer of the Houston Bank and Trust Co will speak at the Baytown Chapter of the National Association of Life Underwriters last summer meeting at noon Friday at the Tower Sproul holds BA from University of Cincinnati and LLB from Cincinnati later admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1941 and Texas Bar in 1960 He has been a FBI special agent and law professor and has worked as a trust officer in Houston for over three years His many Houston affiliations are noted in this brief bio.
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Don E. Sproul
Houston Bank and Trust Co
Baytown
National Association of Life Underwriters
Sproul
University of Cincinnati
Ohio
Texas
FBI
Dayton
Houston
Lee College
REL
Baytown Concrete
Richard
Cecil
Second Baptist
Highlands
Humble
Stricklers Going To Spokane Meet
Mr and Mrs W J Bill Strickler will leave Saturday for Spokane Washington to attend the Associated Credit Bureaus of American International conference June 22 30 Strickler is a national director from Texas on the marketing and institute committees this will be his sixth year and he plans to retire from national offices to focus on local and state credit bureaus of Texas past president of the Retail Merchants Association of Texas they will return to Baytown about July 6 and plan to visit El Paso Phoenix Fresno Victoria British Columbia Colorado Springs and Pueblo Colorado
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W. J
Bill) Strickler
Spokane
Wash
Associated Credit Bureaus of American International
Strickler
Texas
Credit Bureaus of
Retail Merchants Association of Texas
Strick
Masaryk Statue Torn Down By Communists
Vienna AP report says the last Masaryk statue in Czechoslovakia was removed by the Communist regime. Masaryk helped found the nation and served as its first president starting in 1918. the statue once stood at the end of 1961.
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Masaryk
Vienna
Austria
Thomas Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Bears and Rangers Split On 41 Runs
In a high scoring Ameri can Association doubleheader, the Bears beat the Rangers 12 to 10 in the opener at Denver, with Gates Brown delivering a three run homer and George Wilson starting the big inning. In the nightcap at Dallas-Fort Worth the Texans dominated 16 to 2, collecting 20 hits and eight runs in the third inning as Denver chased three Ranger pitchers. Indianapolis edged Oklahoma City 4 to 3 and Louisville beat Omaha 5 to 1 in other games.
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Associated Press
Denver
Dallas-Fort Worth
Bears
Texas
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
Louisville
Omaha
George Wilson
Gates Brown
Texans
Golf Scramble Tournament Deadline at Goose Creek Club
Entries for the Goose Creek Country Club scramble tournament must be submitted by 3 p.m. Saturday. The members event starts at noon Sunday with a six dollar entry fee.
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I Goose Creek Country Club
Common Market gains pace as world braces for impact
AP reports the Common Market's growth alarms the United States and many nations in Britain’s sphere. Trade frictions loom over tariffs on carpets and glass while chemicals textiles and paints draw protests from Australia New Zealand Canada India Pakistan and six Western European nations. Soviet and Communist blocs debate countermeasures as political and economic aims intertwine with tariff policy wage plans and gold drain concerns. Key figures include SAM DAWSON, J. H. Keyes, and Baytown worker Kenneth Higgs amid a sprawling global shift with uncertain final form and rising fringe benefits pressures.
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Sam Dawson
New York
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
India
Pakistan
Britain
Moscow
Europe
U. S. Congress
France
Italy
Germany
Belgium
Lands
Luxembourg
Atlantic
Kremlin
Kenneth E. Higgs
Baytown
Common Co
J. H. Keyes
Manet Goods
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Francis Theodore Barnes
Elmer Jack Boney
Kenneth Ray Gumper
Felix G. Buva
Plang
Jetro Intercontinental Airport
Hornson
Texas Academy of General Practice
Texas Specialisty Ae
Foster Parker
Brown and Root, Inc
Junior Achievement of Houston, Inc
Charles W. Alcorn
Linda Birdwell
Homestead Road
George L. Martin
Ball High School
Galveston
Principe
South Houston High School
Pasadena School Board
W. H
Bill) Brawley
Houston Young Women's Christian Association
Murry Lewry
Warwick Hotel
Henry Eet Nib Jock
Port - Aus Trince
Haiti
Joe Poindexter
Possion
Poindexter
Wil
Ian H. Rouse
North
The
Methodist Church
Drm
Houston International Airport
John Reckless
U. S
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Botton
McClelland Probe
BRO Chicken Shack
E. Texas
Decker
Pan Am
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith
Bob Thomas
Everybod
Corer
Curtis
Frank Sinatra
Tanatelifa
Frank
Christine Kaufman
Taras Bulba
Tim
Janet
Stanley Reames
Marual
Arthur Loew Jr
Tyrone Power
Sinatra
By Bicke
Stricklers
Battown
Rice Hotel de
Rangers
Lee Drive
Mazro ST
MuSi
Perry Mates
Congress
Russia
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Higgs
Jean
Donald
Terry Ann
Christine
Sue
Kettering
Aly
Mort Watk
Bi Yotes
Jim Burnett
George Crandall
Sam's Strip
Jerry Dumas
Professor Phumble
Cogsworth
Beetle Bailey
Spinet
Wuriitzer
Mort Walker
By Fred Lessner
Him
Cape Canaveral
Barney Google
Snuffy Smith
Feller
Doctor
Brick Bradford
Paul Norris
Wtae
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