Binion Seeks Re-Election to State Education Board
Attorney Jack Binion, 55, longtime member since 1948, seeks a third term on the State Board of Education. A Lutkin native and UT Law graduate, he has lived in Houston since 1937. A World War II Air Force major and legal officer, Binion helped found the Houston firm Butler Binion Rice and Applewhite.
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Jack Binion
State Board of Education
Binion
Lutkin
University of Texas School of Law
Houston
Air Material Com
Beauford
Butler, Binion, Rice and
Dr Nesselrode Plans New Office Building
Dr Nesselrode unveils plans for a 2400 square foot one story office building at the Virginia intersection designed by architect Lowell Lammers. Bids will be opened at Lammers offices at 3 p.m. Tuesday May 24. A H Howard serves as mechanical engineer.
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Virginia
Lowell Lammers
Sas
John E. Nesselle
Lammers
A. H. Howard
Blackburn Seeks Precinct 13 Chairman Post
John S. Bud Blackburn, a Conservative Democrat, seeks the Precinct 13 chairman role covering Brownwood and Wooster. A Baytown native resident 17 years, he moved to Brownwood in 1956, led the Brownwood Civic Association, and chaired the annual barbecue. He is active in St. Paul’s Church, Boy Scouts, Kiwanis, Elks, United Fund, and has a Rice University BA in accounting and economics. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a B-36 navigator and is a sales manager for Mathernes. His wife Pat teaches sixth grade at Burnet Elementary. Blackburn advocates states’ rights and less federal control.
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John S
Bud) Blackburn
Brownwood
Wooster
Baytown
Boy Scout
East Harris
Kiwanis Club
Elks Lodge
United Fund
Blackburn
Rice
Strategic Air Command
U.S. Air Force
Mathernes
Pat
Early guest seeks meeting room at Alcoholism week lunch
In Greensboro North Carolina a Guilford County official arrived early for a luncheon tied to alcoholism education week and got lost inside the War Memorial Building. County Chairman Lloyd Amos asked a janitor for directions, who replied that the meeting typically is held in the next room.
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Greensboro
N. C
Guilford County
War Memorial
Lloyd Amos
County Commissioners
Olay
Taxing Gas Twice Upheld By Court
The Texas Supreme Court upheld that the state may tax natural gas twice. The decision backed earlier rulings in a suit by Francitas Gas Co. against State Comptroller Calvert over production taxes on residue gas after processing for sale to Aluminum Company of America. The firm had argued taxes applied only to extracted liquids.
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Soupreme ‘Court
Robert S. Calvert
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Jackson County
Aluminum Co. of America
Supreme Court
Donald Shipley Seeks Legislature Seat in Texas
Donald K. Shipley, a 34 year old Houston native and attorney, announces candidacy for State Representative. He advocates abolition of secret legislative sessions, trimmed government, listing state lands, reform of criminal code, a practical water program, and efforts to attract business and tourists. Married with four children, Shipley served two years in the Navy during World War II as an aerial gunner.
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Donald K. Shipley
Senate
Texas
Houston
de- Hubert Booth
London -Ingree
South Texas
Ing Law
Shipleys
Navy
John Spiller Runs For Harris County District Attorney
John Spiller, a candidate for Harris County district attorney, is described with ties to former District Attorney A C Winborn. He previously led membership in the Houston Bar Association civil docket, and has affiliations with the State Bar of Texas and the American Bar Association.
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John Spiller
Harris County
A.C. Winborn
Bob Casey
Criminal District
Ed Duggan
Spiller
Houston Bar Office
Asm
State Bar of Texas
American Bar Assn
Russian Base In Cuba Discounted In Testimony
A former Cuban official testified of a 12 mile by 260 yard airstrip in Cuba for Soviet aircraft or missiles but Havana and U.S. sources discounted the claim. The State Department said there is no evidence to support the report, while Senate investigators probe Communist threats in the Caribbean.
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Washington
Cuba
Havana
State Department
Manuel Antonio Ugalde Carrillo
Batista
Senate Internal Security
Senate
United States
Caribbean
Carrillo
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Association OF Texas
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Kilgers Reed
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