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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1954

Page

6

API Alarm Over Gasoline Tax Rise Sparks Taxoline Slogan

Washington dispatch reports the American Petroleum Institute warns gasoline taxes have surged toward 35 billion dollars yearly. The API calls the tax trend alarming and even uses a red stamped slogan suggesting the tax be named taxoline. The petroleum industries committee cites a survey showing growing concern and industry action.

Harry Wilson Sharpe Washington American Petroleum Institute API Petroleum Industries Committee

Escaped patient shot by officers after neighborhood rampage

A mentally ill escapee from Hot Springs county holed up in Little Rock with a .22 rifle, forcing a confrontation outside a residence. Patrolman Eugene Smith fired, killing Hershel Long after he thanked officers as he lay dying. A resident was unharmed. Meanwhile taxes on petroleum products rose sharply in 1933 to 1959, fueling debates on federal and state highway funding.

Little Rock Ark Fellows Hershel Long Eugene Smith Long Hot Springs County Effie Callahan A. D. Lynn Ti Dhen Eisenhower National Governors Conference API Esso

Word Puzzle Scramble Clues and Answers List

A fragment listing crossword style clues with numbered entries such as Early type Christian church and Place worship, plus words like Pale lavender and Covered with ink. The stream shows partial terms and mis-spellings suggesting a vocabulary or puzzle page excerpt.

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