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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1955

Page

3

Record $1.5 Billion State Appropriation Headed For Approval

Texas lawmakers push a 1.553 billion dollar appropriation for two fiscal years, seeking new tax money to cover the bill. The plan, wrapped in a 12th week of session, faces conference committee to resolve Senate changes and potential omnibus tax shifts. Senate debate notes trust company regulation and insurance controls.

B. Bloyd Jr Austin U. S Texas House Senate Buckshot Lane Meaan Allan Shivers Ben Ramsey Jimi Angleton John Sealy Galveston

Theater Gives Away Its Prized Pig Sausage

The Brunson theater in Baytown will give away its three week old pig Sausage on Saturday morning April 2. Rufus Honeycutt says Sausage enjoys Baytown and hopes for a permanent home with a local child. Born in Rosenberg earlier this month the silvery gray pig weighs about three pounds and could be worth more later if sold or used for food.

Brunson Theater Baytown Rufus Honeycutt Friends Honeycutt Rosenberg Honngentt

Tax deadline urged as April 15 looms for 1984 returns

In Austin District Baytown Internal Revenue warns thousands of returns filed yet many taxpayers have not. April 15 is deadline and cooperation urged as limited staff and processing equipment strain offices. Most use Form 1040 A or short Form 1040 with instructions to guide completion. If complex consult a tax specialist. For help call Baytown IRS at 6992 or visit office. Checks should be payable to Director of Internal Revenue. Refunds any Line 44 on Form 1040.

Austin Robert L. Webb Baytown Internal Revenue Service Webb Prns Director of Internal Revenue Texas

Tyler Castleman Missing Prompts $509 Reward

Tyler Browning offers a $5090 reward for information on his 6 year old son W. J. Browning Jr who vanished March 4 after being seen in a Tyler drug store. The boy, who may have carried $1000, is described as 5'10" tall, 135 pounds, with a crippled left arm and reddish brown hair. His car was found at home.

Tyler Tex W. J. Browning W. J Slick) Browning Jr Browning

Father Of Radio Is Back On Job

Dr. Lee de Forest Sr the inventor of the vacuum tube that made modern radio and television possible has returned to his workshop after recovering from a severe pneumonia attack in Hollywood.

Hollywood Lee de Forest, Sr

First Jet General to Retire This Spring

Lt. Gen. Laurence Craigie, first American military pilot to fly a jet, and commander of Allied Air Forces in southern Europe, will retire this spring after over years of service. He is 53.

Washington Laurence Craigie Europe Air Force

Judge Sewell Reappointed Leader Of Texas Democratic Advisory Council

In Waco the Texas Democratic Advisory Council re elected Corsicana judge James Sewell as chairman and formed an 11 member steering group to boost the party in Texas The council serves as a liaison to the national party and follows leadership from Sam Rayburn It outlined plans for May dinners in San Antonio and Houston with ticket prices of 10 and 20 dollars respectively Other officers named included K D Rendolph Rose Byrom Skelton A L Voigt Jud Coltier and Truett Smith The group also accepted Oklahoma's challenge to sell 750 of the 100 per plate national Rayburn dinner tickets in Texas and to sell 500 there for a Washington event

Waco Texas Democratic Advisory Council James Sewell Corsicana Texas National Democratic Party Sam Rayburn Democratic Party Allan Shivers Eisenhower Council San Antonio Holm Kates Nefauver Tenn Si Villit Houston K. D. Rendelph Byrom Skelton Temple A. L. Voigt Jud Coltier Mumford Truett Smith Wiley Oklahoma Washington Rayburn

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