Parents held in probe of boy's death with string device
WEWOSKA Okla March 24 An eastern Oklahoma couple Mr and Mrs Elijah J Spann were jailed as investigators probe the death of four Spann boys over eight years At the latest death a string was found around five year old Danny Lee Spann creating a house breaking device Pathologist to report whether the string contributed to death County attorney Tom Smith said charges could follow if evidence supports it The Spann family had two daughters and neighbors had complained of abuse and leash restraint in prior visits.
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Garey Baby Born At Baytown Hospital 9 Lb 9 Oz
Mr and Mrs D L Garey announce the birth of a son James Phillip Garey at 3 am Wednesday in Baytown hospital. The baby weighed nine pounds nine ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J T Bowen of Corpus Christi and Mrs B Garey of Baytown.
Phillips filibuster blocks tax bill in Texas Senate
Senator Phil Phillips launched a 17 hour filibuster against a tax bill allowing a one half cent per thousand cubic feet gas tax replacing an unconstitutional 1951 gas gathering tax. The bill also earmarked funds for Southwestern Medical School Dallas Deaf Texas School for the Deaf Eastham Prison Farm and UT denial school. Gov Allan Shivers attended part of the Senate session and spoke briefly with Senator George Parkhouse.
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State Funds For 69th Street Bridge In Houston
The Texas State Highway Commission will contribute 650000 to Houston for US 90 east corridor upgrades. The city would supply 754500 for two Buffalo Bayou bridges and 894000 for paving and a railroad grade separation on 69th Street. Planning also starts for Wayside drive extension north of Buffalo Bayou to SH 73, though funds are not yet available.
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Livestock Market Report Fort Worth March 24
Livestock: Cattle 1,400 with cows weak to lower and several classes steady. Yearlings 17.50 to 22.25, utility 12 to 17, utility cows 20.50 to 11.50, canners 7 to 10.50, bulls 10 to 14.50, stocker steers 13 to 38.50. Calves 250, market steady with commercial and good killers 14 to 182, few choice 19 to 20, utility 10 to 14, stocker calves 14 to 1. Hogs 200, mostly steady. 190-250 lb butchers 26.75 to 27, choice 160-185 lb 25 to 26.40, sows 21 to 23.50.
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McCarthy Faces Pressure Over Subcommittee Seat
McCarthy resists stepping down from his subcommittee post as GOP leaders urge surrender amid a dispute with the Army over protection of witnesses. Senate members clash on cross examination rights while a three member panel studies new ground rules for the inquiry into Communist influence and defense plants.
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Car Of Future Described by Dave McFadden Talks
Lions Club members heard Dave McFadden of Humble Sales describe future automotive advances. He predicted developments in the next few years and quipped that the modern car already has everything but the kitchen sink, noting the bracket for it.
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Senate votes to declare Chavez seat vacant
The Senate rejected a GOP move to declare Chavez’s seat vacant by a 53 to 36 vote. Five Republicans and independent Sen Wayne More joined Democrats in defeating the resolution. Chavez’s 1952 election had been challenged by GOP challenger Patrick J Harley.
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Houston Ceramic Experts Planned Open House
Two Houston experts on ceramics will visit Helen's Ceramic Shop at 609 Gresham from 2 to 4 pm Thursday. Mrs Louise Womack and Mrs Ruby Buchanan will give demonstrations and answer questions about pottery and decoration.
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Parr Faces Minimum Fine After Ranger Incident
In Jim Wells county, a court jury found Manuel Marroquin credible over Parr after a January incident involving Texas Rangers. Parr testified he carried only binoculars, not a pistol, in a San Diego Freedom party meeting clash two months earlier. Judge Storm set potential penalties from 104 to 900 dollars or up to a year in jail, with the verdict reflecting a close question of fact regarding the weapon claim.
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Baytown Sun Staff and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun operates from Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas with editor and publisher Hartman Gould Advertising Director Beulah Mae Jackson Office Manager Warren Edwards and Managing Editor. Subscription rates listed: monthly 31.29 yearly 14.30. Mail subscriptions payable in France. Second class matter at the Baytown post office under the Act of March 3 4870. National Advertising Representative General Advertising Service.
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Nine Jurors Selected in Trial in Wichita Falls
Nine jurors were chosen for the murder trial of John Price Hunter charged with killing his wife Elda May on January 12. Prosecutors and defense attorneys expected a full panel by Wednesday as the trial proceeds in Wichita Falls Texas. Also Wichita Falls seeks injunction against a Hollywood film depicting marijuana claiming it could harm the city’s reputation.
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Arctic ice holds vast share of globe’s glacial mass
About 98 percent of the world’s glacial ice resides in the Arctic, Antarctic, and Greenland regions, underscoring the concentration of frozen water in polar and subpolar zones.
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