Connally Paid $225,000 by Richardson Foundation
New York Times reports John B. Connally Jr received at least $225,000 from the Sid Richardson Foundation while Texas governor for work as executor of the Richardson estate. Payments, totaling $75,000 yearly, ended by 1969 when he left office. Bass defends the payments as executors’ fees.
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John Connally
New York
John B. Connally Jr
Texas
Sid W. Richardson
New York Times
Perry R. Bass
Connaly
Sid Richardson
Richardson
Foundatio
International Revenue Service
Connally
Times
Houston
Bass
Cobwebs Guard Cogna Cellars While Spiders Hunt Worms
In Cogna France spiders inhabit wine cellars guarding the oaken casks by feeding on worms that would bore into the aging brandy. The natural defense keeps the aging process intact and preserves cellar integrity.
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Cogna
France
Icy Streets Trigger Weekend Vehicle Collisions in Lawrence
Lawrence police report 26 weekend collisions caused by light snow and ice with 11 incidents from 4 p m Saturday to 12 30 a m Sunday. No injuries. property damage varied, including four-vehicle crashes at West Sixth and Mass and minor damage to several involved cars and a gas pump.
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Lawrence
West Sixth
Schwarz Rd
David P. Foster
Lecompton
Casner
Topeka
Foster
Maxwell
McGinnis
Mass
Myron N. Percival
Ohio
A. E. Woestemeyer
Percival
Woestemeyer
Kippes
Robert W. Castor
Cheryl L. Halstead
Tenn
16Th
Tennessee
Castor
Halstead
13Th
Patricia C. Green
Columbia
Miller Apco
Fire truck pump explodes in Evergreen incident
In Evergreen Colorado, the town’s fire department faced a rare outage as the pumper truck pump exploded in front of the firehouse, disrupting service for a week. The mishap underscores how even routine months can bring unexpected equipment failures to small mountain towns.
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Evergreen
Colo
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Martin Waldron
Fort Worth
Tex
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Neyds
London
Paris
Rome
Maupintour
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West
Henry Vilas Park Zoo
Madison
Wis
E. 22Nd
Nat Bill Keefer
Pod" Miller
Porter Paints
Armstrong
Congoleum
Sebring
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Maine
Medical Arts
Kentucky “Doctors Building
Dale.w. Maxwell
Homestead
John M. McGinnis
Leo K
Glen A. Kippes
Amora E. Bryant
Ralph Dunn
Block
America
Acro
Tae
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