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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

2

Armed Forces Week Kicks Off With Houston Parade And Events

Downtown parade and military displays mark the start of Armed Forces Week in Houston. General Maxwell D. Taylor will speak at a joint luncheon, with other events including a Miss Armed Forces Day pageant, a military ball May 18, and a parade May 2 led by General Griffing. Open house at Ellington AFB and a fly-over May 21 are also planned.

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Escapee roundup after prison breakout at Fulton State Hospital

Seven inmates escaped Fulton State Hospital Monday but six were recaptured within hours. Alphonso Pulliam, a 18 year old from St Louis, who had been committed November 36, remains at large. Police and authorities pursued leads as the break prompted renewed security checks at the facility.

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Seven Year Old Boy Takes To The Wheel

Salt Lake City Utah police report a seven year old boy found a car with keys in the ignition at a service station and drove it eleven blocks before stopping in a dead end. He returned home with his mother puzzled by the stunt.

Salt Lake City Utah

Go Po Van Born News at Edward P Morgan Supper Club

Tuesday evening notes mention ABC News coverage at the 3G Lifeline event and a bout involving Vandercook News. The session includes timekeeper updates and multiple ABC News segments.

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Uranium promoter Addison indicted on fraud and securities charges

Grand jury in Fort Worth indicts John Milton Addison and six associates on a 4 count fraud conspiracy securities case claiming over a million dollars raised from hundreds of investors nationwide. Indictment details false statements about ore upgrading devices timber rights and a large offer from a brokerage. Ten defendants face 24 counts with prison terms up to five years per count. trial date awaits.

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UT Budget Gets Approval From Regents Board

Regents of the University of Texas approved next year’s budget about 344 percent above current operating costs with no new programs. The 42 million general funds budget includes a 5.4 percent boost for the main university, plus funds for Texas Western College and the Medical Branch at Galveston. The permanent university fund stands at 340,617,801 and grows about 1% million monthly. Planning for a proposed South Texas medical school in San Antonio was also authorized.

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Famed Fat Lady Dotty Blackhall Dies by Own Action

Gibsonton Florida AP report states Dotty Blackhall, famed for Rin Brothers Barnum Bailey Circus sideshows, died reportedly by her own hand at age 52 after years of ill health. Sheriff Luther Valent confirmed the death and notes a note possibly left by the performer. She reportedly weighed over 500 pounds.

Gibsonton, Fla Dotty Blackhall Rin Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus Luther Valent

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