Industrialist Estes Among Four Arrested
Federal authorities arrested Bithe Estes a grain storage and fertilizer tycoon and three West Texans on conspiracy charges. Estes 37 remained in custody as his lawyer arranged a $500 000 bond. The other men were held on $250 000 bonds each in Amarillo Lubbock and Arnardo. The probe follows a Texas securities inquiry ordered by Attorney General Will Wilson who sent assistants to review Estes business records and the loan companies tied to a $22 million mortgage pool.
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Sol Estes
Estes
Arnardo
Lubrock
Ewe Lamb
U.S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Atty
Will Wilson
Estes’ Affairs
Wilson
Texas
Dallas
Inner Circle Honor for Bayshore Motors salesman Haffelfinger
L H Haffelfinger of Bayshore Motors earned an Inner Circle membership from the Lincoln Mercury Sales Council. Members and wives will attend the annual “00-Club” awards banquet March 31 at the Sheraton-Dallas Hotel in Dallas.
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Bayshore Motors, Inc
Lincoln - Mercury Sales Council
Circle
Sheraton-Dallas
Dallas
Military In Power Argentina Names Guido as President
In Buenos Aires AP reports Guido, a key ally of the military, was sworn in as president after a swift move that sidelined Frondizi era and raised questions about a coup. The military chief’s control over the government was underscored by the sudden transition and terse communique.
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Frondizi
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Frea
Schodure
Capsule ejection test a success over Edwards AFB
The first real test of a new capsule ejection system from a mother ship went perfectly. Edward J. Murray, 47, a parachute tester, rode the capsule and was ejected by rocket from a BSS Hustler bomber flying 565 miles per hour at 20,000 feet above Edwards Air Force Base, California. The parachute deployed and Murray landed safely still inside the capsule.
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Hustler
Edwards Air Force Base
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Murray
World briefs mix with Texas murder case and TV news
A jumble of short items includes a Texas murder trial in Palo Pinto where Dickie Don Wood faces charges for strangling a divorcee, plus Jack Paar’s Tonight show departure. Weather and political notes cover California governor’s comments, steelworker union talks, and currency concerns. Other items report robberies in Greenville, Algiers violence, Jacquelina Kennedy’s travel reflections, Cuban prison admissions, and jurors hearing the Marbery North Furlong case in Houston.
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Palo Pinto
Tex
Agruments
Marbery North Furlong
Houston
Senate Gears For Tax Bill After JFK Victory
Washington AP News. Administration leaders in Congress praised President Kennedy for winning House passage of the tax revision bill and prepared for a Senate battle seen as just as heated. The 219 to 196 vote included 225 Democrats supporting, while Republicans split with 163 GOP and 27 Democrats voting to strip key tax cut provisions and the withholding plan. The bill’s fate in the Senate remains uncertain.
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Congress
Kennedy
House
Senate
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Richard WI. Poft
Virginia
Newly Annexed Residents to Vote in City Precinct 12
Creekwood and Ridgewood residents registered in Precinct 163 will vote in Precinct 12 at Alamo School in Tuesday's city council election. About 250 residents live in the new subdivisions annexed last summer. City officials say the area was omitted by error and will be added when poll tax receipts are next issued. Three city representatives will be elected from six candidates. Seaborn Cravey is unopposed in District 2, Roy Hughes faces Jack Huron in District 5, Velma Ansley seeks a second term, and newcomer Herbert V. Herbert has not run before. Citizens for Good Government backs Cravey, Huron, and Herbert.
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Ridgewood
Alamo School
George Chandler
eCity
J. B. LeFevre
James F. Rhodes
Precinct 12
LeFevre
Seaborn Cravey
Roy Hughes
Jack Huron
Hughes
Huron
Velma Ansley
Herbert V. Herbert
Baytown Insurance
Arthur Lindstrom
Cravey
Herbert
Citizens For Good Government
Baytown
They Thrive On Ignorance Quacks Plentiful In April Crusade
Wanda Orton profiles medical quacks amid Cancer Crusade month, noting how desperation and ignorance feed a multibillion-dollar cheat industry. The piece highlights a range of gadgets and schemes from miracle tonics to height devices, radioactivity waters, and costly diagnostic machines, illustrating how patients across classes are exploited.
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Wanda Orton
Council Candidate Speaks on Zoning Vote by Velma Ansley
Velma Ansley, incumbent candidate for Bay Town City Council, backs putting zoning to a public vote while outlining views on bond-financed improvements property tax policy and city school coordination. She responds to 16 questions from The Baytown Sun, stressing citizen decision on zoning and a limited single vote as a citizen.
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Bay J
Town City Council
Ansley
Commission
Baytown Tax Office Extends Hours For 1962 License Tags
Baytown Tax Assessor-Collector Carl Smith announces extended Saturday hours at the Federal Savings and Loan Building on Defoe Street from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to cover last minute buyers of 1962 auto license plates before the Saturday deadline. Residents are reminded the 1982 safety inspection must be completed by April 1 with windshield stickers displayed. JA B Collins says delays and fines reflect heavy last minute demand as the week ends.
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Defoe Street
Denpuy
JA. B. Collins
the Sun
Barbers Hill Bond Vote Set Saturday
Barbers Hill Independent School District seeks a $793000 bond for expansion and improvements. Auditori um, band hall, cafeteria, gym additions, athletic fields, swimming pool, and renovations are proposed with an estimated total cost of 793000 and an architect's fee of 34500. If approved, tax rate rises about 22 cents to 118 per $100 value on a district valuation of 19865450 and annual tax yield around 233000.
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Schoos
Board of Trustees
Lowell Lammers
Baytown
Liccioni Rites Planned for Saturday in Baytown
Mrs. Liccioni, 73, of 1000 Boyle, died Friday morning at a Baytown hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Rev. Glen Kollmeyer officiating. Interment will be in Forest Park Cemetery in Houston. She is survived by a daughter, four grandchildren, and a sister in Ottawa, Ontario.
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Paul Us Lee
Forest Park Cemetery
Paul U. Lew
Baytown Boy Flees Jail In Liberty
A Baytown boy aged 11 allegedly took a 1953 station wagon on Highway 146, fled Liberty County jail at 7 p.m., and was recaptured after officers set a roadblock. He was returned to Liberty County jail and the car was restored to Liberty County authorities.
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Liberty
Liberty County
R. H.bob Turner
Robert Hart
Jack Maxwell
Sat
le BL Ricketson
Turner Hoehind
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