Burglary Puts Author Back In Penitentiary
Ex convict and crime writer Theodore James Blackie Audett faced a grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Portland Municipal Court. Arrested June 2 on burglary charges, Audett authored Rap About My Life of Crime in 1954 while in Oregon State Penitentiary for parole violation tied to a bank robbery in Idaho. He was released in 1955 after serving time and pledged to pay his debts to society.
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Portland
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Theodore James
Blackie” Audett
Oreon
Idaho
Audett
Anahuac Summer Recreation Centers Open For Program
Anahuac school district runs summer recreation at three centers Anahuac Carver and Double Bayou with Coach Gid W Campbell as coordinator Activities include swimming diving weight lifting and games Basketball baseball and track programs are directed by named coaches The centers operate Tuesday through Saturday with daily schedules and modest admission prices Instruction is free and facilities are open to school and adult participants
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Anahuac
Carver
Double Tayou
Gid W. Campbell
Russel Boone
Jackie Hathorn
Alice Morris
June Chambless
Chambless
Boone
Buck Miller
Campbell
Armco appoints operator to coordinate pollution efforts
Armco Steel Corp named G H Todd, formerly Ashland Works manager, to a corporate staff post as assistant vice president steel operations. Todd will coordinate air and water pollution abatement across plants, liaise with federal and local officials, and work from Washington DC to implement Armco's pollution policy and community contact.
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Middletown
Ohio
Armco Steel Corp
William Verity
G. H. Todd
Armeco
Ashland
Todd
Simco
Verity
Fodd
Armco
Washington, D.C
Department of Interior
Kentucky lobbyist led 1968 legislature pay burst
The top paid lobbyist during Kentucky's 1968 Legislature was hired by a group of cosmetologists. He earned a $3,500 salary and $515 expenses for one month.
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Frankfort, Ky
Kentucky
Americans donate 14.6 billion to charity in 1967
New York report notes 1967 charitable giving reached about 14.6 billion dollars. Individuals supplied most funds, with foundations and corporations adding sizable shares. religious causes received the largest portion, hospitals and education also attracted major donations, and Bequests added another 1.26 billion.
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New York
American Association of Fund
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USA
Giving USA
American Association of Fund - Raising Counsel, Inc
Texas Travel Trails System Launches Travel Guides
Texas Gov. John Connally announced the publication of two folders detailing the statewide Texas Travel Trails. The Mountain Trail and Forest Trail guides, issued by the Texas Highway Department, spotlight Big Bend National Park, Davis Mountains State Park, Van Horn, El Paso, and other venues, plus Piney Woods forests and lakes like Caddo Lake and Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Additional eight trail folders will follow after printing.
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Austin
John Zonnally
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Fosters
Teo
Connally
Congress Medal Winners To Get Galveston Honor
Five Congressional Medal of Honor winners living in Texas will attend a larger Fourth of July Cavalcade of Flags in Galveston and Houston on Independence Day weekend. The honorees Lucian Adams Daniel W. Lee James M. Loran George H OBrien Jr and Ed L. Whiteley will visit the Rice Hotel and Galvez Hotel and participate in a parade concert and firework display on the Seawall with veterans groups assisting by placing and later reclaiming flags along major routes. The Galveston Chamber of Commerce hosts the expanded observance with support from city officials and the Veterans of Foreign Wars chapters.
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Galveston
Texas
Houston
Louie Welch
Eddie Schreiber
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Lucian Adams
Daniel W. Lee
San Antonio
James M. Lor
Kilgore
George H O'Brien Jr
Midland
Ed L. Whiteley
College Station
Rice Hotel
City Hall
Gulfgate Shopping Center
Peeeeer
Typ Val Island
Galvez Hotel
Island
Menard Park
Stalveston Seawall
Gulf
Gulfvate
Galveston Island
Galves
Mechanical Cow Tops Billing at Tennessee Show
In Nashville a battery powered mechanical cow, operated remotely, headlines the Tennessee Stock Horse Show opening soon. The device trains quarter horses in cattle cutting, drawing attention as the main attraction.
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Nashville,tenn
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