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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1951

Page

10

Gas Tax Puzzle Could Sidetrack Pensions Fight

In Texas the gas gathering tax on pipelines and oil interests threatens to derail a proposed $7 million boost to public welfare, as gas companies prepare to challenge constitutionality in federal courts. If voters approve a constitutional amendment in November, Governor Shivers plans a 1952 special session to fund the expanded aid despite possible court delays. The dispute may delay $14 million annual revenue.

C. B. Lloyd, JR Austin Texas K Bas Ne Ender Wich Allan Shivers

Mishap Costs Best Clue To Kidnapping Of 8 Day Old Baby

Suburban roadside find of a baby bottle aids investigators of an eight day old kidnapping in Michigan City Indiana. A green coat woman was linked to the abduction while a police dog traced scents from the nursery to Ripley Street. A passerby reported the bottle leading to the scene but a car ran over the container. Police Captain Hawke said the bottle provided the best clue so far. A separate report notes a Chicago officer admitting a purse theft from a policewoman.

Michigan City Ind Charles Hawke Lawrence Ripley Street

Airmen Nab Rabbolt in Downtown Austin

Four Bergstrom airmen captured a bounding jack rabbit in Austin's business district after it sought shelter beneath a parked car. The creature was spotted fleeing, then bagged as it darted under another vehicle in a brief downtown chase.

Austin Uspi Bergstrom Id

Lee College Opens Four New Courses For Retail People

Lee College announces four short term courses for retail employees led by Glen Schreiner vocational director. Courses cover retail advertising business etiquette for office staff principles of retailing and retail salesmanship. Sessions run twice weekly for five weeks with a 2.50 fee. Monday and Wednesday evenings include arithmetic advertising display salesmanship operations merchandise information store speech and related topics.

Lee College Glen Schreiner Achors Harry Boswell Bartow Gitia Trust

Wanted Man Trapped After Truck Crash in Bellingham

Police in Bellingham Washington pursue a wanted man who fled after a truck with a matching description rammed a police car while responding to a drunken driving call. The suspect faces drunken driving charges as Earl Dunkle notes the risky method failed to capture him. In Exeter Herb Dyer reports honesty at a vegetable stand where customers left 15 cents extra in the jar.

Bellingham Earl Dunkie Dunkie Dunkle Exeter Herb Dyer Dyer

Appeal Costs Plenty For Drunk Driver

Denver reports Donald H. Stone sped at 30 mph and ran a red signal. Municipal Court fined him 3&4 and jailed him 6 days. An all woman jury upheld the verdict, imposing 300 dollars and 30 days in jail for DUI charges and additional penalties for speeding red light reckless and careless driving.

Denver Donald H. Stone Stone

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