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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1961
Page
12
New York AP report depicts Ella and Tom negotiating a divorce while splitting possessions. They settle by item, from beds to kitchenware, debating a salt shaker and a pepper shaker. Ella cites recent doctor visit as context for the decision and a celebratory call remains unresolved.
Former president Harry S. Truman, a lifelong Baptist, declined Baylor University’s Oct 14 invitation while joking about rice piles and a “real trouble” stir. Elia and Tom divide rice into “his” and “her” piles as the card game turns to flirtation and a formal inauguration where Truman receives an honorary degree.
AUSTIN AP The state comptroller rules merchants need not collect or report state sales tax on uncollectible debts. Tax may be deducted if tax was paid in advance. Tax does not apply to transportation or delivery charges when separate from the sale. Packaging materials used to wrap goods are not taxed if tied to the sale.
Hollywood AP report quotes Mickey Rooney weighing a new venture the Mickey Rooney School of Entertainment. He describes focusing on present work and future stars, proposing talent training programs and regional contests leading to a world TV show prize. Rooney also discusses family plans and upcoming projects while the draft board briefly delays Brown’s case.
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