Phillips Ready To Go Again In Texas Senate
Senator Jimmy Phillips of Angleton prepared to resume a long filibuster against a $1.553 billion state spending bill to win an extra $2 million for John Sealy Hospital in Galveston. Backed by at least one other senator, he vowed to continue until amendments are accepted. The bill’s House version totals $1.512 billion for two fiscal years, with talks expected in a conference committee. both measures threaten up to $80 billion in new taxes over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lloyd JR
Austin
Senate
Jimmy Phillips
Phillips
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Angleton
Texas Senate
Sen. Searcy Bracewell
Houston
University of Houston
O. E. Latimer
San Antonio
Warren McDonald
Tyler
Crawford Martin
Senate Finance Committee
House
Crosby Youth Sentenced For Bigamy
Parvis Eugene Aktidge, 19, was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to bigamy in Houston. He admitted marrying an 18 year old last September 29 without divorcing his first wife. The case surfaced when his first wife visited him in the hospital. The district attorney noted a prior conviction for criminal assault at age 19 and mentioned related penalties for stealing from a coin operated machine. House adjournment interrupted debate on securities regulation reform by Rep. Charles Kirkham.
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Parvis Eugene Aktidge
Langston G. King
Houston
Akridge
District Attorney's Office
House
Charles Kirkham
Cleburne
Secretary of State
Watch Salesmen Better Stay Clear Of Him
A Gaytown man plans to file swindle charges after a pair of watch salesmen in a white Chrysler car went door to door claiming their wares are "the real McCoy" and suggesting the gate was closed after a horse escaped. Police are seeking the men.
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Gaytown
Polien
McCaoy
Nationalists and Reds duel near Quemoy and Amoy
The ministry of defense reported artillery exchanges between Nationalist and Communist forces near Quemoy island and Amoy in the Amoy area. Red guns fired 18 rounds at Quemoy at 11:30 a.m. and three more at 4:40 p.m. two miles southeast of Amoy, with no damage claimed. Nationalist sources earlier tallied 21 rounds and claimed no damage. Nationalist air commander Wang Shu Ming said Sabre jets would begin regular patrols against Communist targets in weeks.
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Taipei
Amoy
Ministry of Defense
Little Quemoy Island
Tatan
Amipy
Storm Sewer Project Eases Huggins Drainage
The city advances a new 13,060 dollar storm sewer to relieve flooding on Huggins street and drain parts of Michigan Indiana and Huggins. City Manager C Darwin Middleton said construction proceeds well and funding was approved by city council.
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Huggins
Huggins Street
Michigan
Indiana
C. Darwin Middleton
Oklahoma
Bay
Middleton
Sun Spots and Local Notices From Baytown
Scout money missing from Cub Scout Troop 179 ranges between four and seven dollars, reported by Mrs Jbe Baker who received it in a sealed envelope marked Registration. Clifford Bond and Mia Beier plan Fort Worth trip for Texas Real Estate meeting. Henry Waltemade to speak at Texas Hotel. Cedar Bayou Methodist church to hold a chicken supper at 5 30 p m Friday Adults 1 Children 60 cents. West Harris County Stock Market club met to discuss natural gas uranium and dollar cost averaging with E B Harding presenting the case for gas and transmission lines.
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Jbe. Baker
Baker
Mia
Beier
Clifford M. Bond
Fort Worth
The
Texas Real Estate Association
Bond
Texas
Henry G. Walt
Emade
National Association of Real Estate Boards
WSCS
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
West Harris County Stock Market Club
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
E. B. Harding
Tauscher, Pierce and Co
Baytown Highway Bond Projects and Widening Plans
The bond issue totaling about 276000 funds highway work in Baytown. West Main may be assessed in May as Bida is likely to be called. City spends 7850 to widen a street beyond the county’s 30 feet, using two inch sapphaitic concrete with five foot shell shoulders. Sewer lines block current progress until completion. Market Street resurfacing from first to second Four Corners is on the 1955 schedule. Wallisville road starts drawing board phase. its completion will spur East Baytown residential growth. Missouri-Oklahoma street paving opened a through route from Wisconsin Street to Spur 201, with 1.2 miles paved and curbed. Other completed sections include Fast Texas avenue extension 4.11 miles, Crosby-Cedar Bayou 1.75 miles, Sjolander road 2.58 miles, Bob Smith road 1.6 miles, and Crosby-Lynchburg road 6.68 miles.
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West Main
Baytown
Market Street
Four Corners
Ramsey
Wallisville Road
Wisconsin Street
West Baytown
Texas Avenue
Crosby- Cedar Bayou
Sjolander
Crosby-Lynchburg
Sick List Names Listed in Classified Ads
Sick list fragment lists individuals with addresses and guardians: Joseph Altemore Dickinson, Mrs Tod I Geaslin residing 432 North Market, Mrs Riley Walke Highlands, Lillie Provost Croshy, George Washington Croshy, William Grant 15 Dyer, Mrs Thurman Walker Baytown, James P Johnson 416 West Homan, Try Sun Classified Ads Dial 8802.
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Joseph Altemore
Dickinson
Tod I. Geaslin
North Market
Riley Walke
Highlands
Lillie Provost
Croshy
George Washington
William Grant
Dyer
Thurman Wallker
Baytown
James P. Johnson
Weat Homan
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Sen. Phillips
Grant
Bell
Veterans Land Program
Ball
Veterans Land Board
Ralph G. Slocum
Chessley Batey
T. J. McLarty
G. O. Daugherty
Big Grande Corp
C. F. Raines
Mr. Slocum
Mitchell Lake Ranch
Robinson County
Ramirez
Edwards County
Buble
Wilson County
Oat Grave Ranch
Dimmit County
Loamey
Fort Tran Ranch
Crosby
Alleyn Ludlum
Alls-Chalmergs
Sess
Amer Agr
Enyeepeerne
Amer Cyan Weas
Balley-Selburn
Seaees
Beth Steel
Barber Oil
Chrysler Corp
Columb Gas
du Pont Chem A
AGB Eastman Kodait
Fairchild Eng
Pac West Oil
Wee
Pancoastal
Fanhandle P and R
Potmey’s Twessisereee
Rem Rand Veversseneanters
Repub Steel
Yeseseeseesey
Peete Enone
St. Regis Paper
Shell
Sale Sinclair Aes Wteeee My Skelly Oi
Weebade Ets
Alta Soanny
Sete Os
Peteee
Stan
Ohio
Sterling Drug
Eames
Sun
CF Sunray Clase
Sharon Steene
Texra Coseer
Tex Gulf
Vox Gulf Sulpha
Tidewater Corp
Textron Amer A
Califay U.S. Steel
Oo Westingh A
Western Union
Woodley
N.Q. Catton
Becker
Lucky Car
MaRo Brando
Mary Murphy
Robert Keith
Wild Gill Elliott In
Craz Horse
Victor Mature
Suzan
Dial 8802
Che Shamrock
Krel
the Duke
Billy Belstein
Bnow
Larry Wayne
Starburst
Melody Lane
Tria
Descalzo
Jazy
Montague
Highway
Over & Ox
Sigma
Brown's Chicken Shacker
Texas Ava
Mickey Rooney
the Atomic Kid
Suzan Ball
John Cuno
Poe
Edgar Buchanan
Marie Windsor
Family Night Buffet
Child’s Plate
William Spinach
Vienna
Nabisco
Lipton's Tea
Garden Hose
Box
Dans
Libby
Swanson
Plstor
Wisconsin
Hamburger
California
Oot
BNE
Jasmine
Kentucky
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