Grand Jury Missteps in Tax Fraud Report Revealed
The St Louis grand jury members including Mrs Mary Messinger were pressured by prosecutors to sign a favorable report on tax fraud probes. Judge George Moore condemned the panel for producing a vague, allegedly whitewashed account while noting the jurors were misled and felt like dummies.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
Mary O. Messinger
Federal
Grand Juru
St. Louis
U.S
Drake Watson
Grand Jury
George Moore
Messinger
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Moore
Reunions Planned At Mackenzie State Park Today
A full reunion schedule unfolds at Mackenzie State Park with the Calvin Edwards family at Mackenzie Terrace starting between 9 and 10 a.m. An estimated 50 to 75 attendees and a Hill County reunion at 10 a.m. near the swimming pool are noted. The Model T Club meets at 2:30 p.m. bringing locals to the Hackberry community site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie State Park
Calvin Edwards
Mackenzie Terrace
Hill County
Model T Club
Hackberry
Carl Foster
Rt. 1
Lubbock
World rocket travel experts convene for international congress
Stuttgart hosts the Third International Astronautical Congress with 200 scientists from 15 nations for six days. Dr. Wernher von Braun will address space travel as a common international task and Frederick Durant II of the American Rocket Society will participate. Germany’s restored V2 rocket exhibit and White Sands materials are featured.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Moon
Mars
Wernher von Braun
Dr. von Braun
United States
Frederick Durant II
American Rocket Society
Hamburg
White Sands
N. M
Two South Plains Firms Are Granted New State Charters
In Austin the secretary of state approved 125 new Texas charters this week. G and M Oil Co. Inc. of Aspermont received a 25 year charter with $25,000 capital, incorporators Thomas Graves L R Moyers and Margaret Moyers. Lamb County Farm Bureau Federation Amherst earned a 50 year charter as a scientific educational organization with local incorporators Leroy Hackler David Maxey and Gerald Allison. Tires Inc. Delaware received a 10 year foreign permit with home offices in Lubbock and capital stock of $100,000, with Kenneth W. Stanley as local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lubbock
Texas
Jack Ross
G&m Oil Co. Inc
Aspermont
Thomas Graves
L. R. Moyers
Margaret Moyers
Leroy Hackler
David Maxey
Gerald Allison
Lamb County Farm Bureau Federation
Amherst
Tires Inc. Delaware
Kenneth W. Stanley
Aerial Hero Visits Polio Ward Daughter in Sioux City
UK Air Force Tech. Sgt. Charles R. Buggy, returning from Germany, visits his 6-year-old daughter Kathleen in a polio ward. Kathy, reading a comic, shows a positive mood as her brother Charles Jr. lies deceased and their mother awaits a possible spinal operation. Last rites for the Buggy son are planned for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Air Force
Charles R. Buggy
Kathleen
Germany
Seta
Kathy
Charles Jr
Buggy
Hannah
Paul Belt
Winnebago
Neb
Sioux City Air Force Base
Beverly
Mass
Man Clings To Rock In River Four Hours
An elderly truck driver from Toronto clung to a rock above Niagara Falls for over four hours before rescuers pulled him ashore with a rope. Thomas Peacock, 57, was exhausted after the daring rescue near the horseshoe falls, then taken to Memorial Hospital. Earlier, a separate note mentions Baluchistan union talks and a Coast Guard air lift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara River
Horseshoe Falls
Thomas Peacock
Toronto
Peacock
Memorial Hospital
Postal Executives Hold Lamesa Meeting
About 50 postmasters and postal supervisors of the 19th Congressional District met in Lamesa to elect officers for the coming year. Donald Williams of Seagraves was named president with Erskine Trice of Rule as first vice president, C. B. Kenney of Whitharral as second vice president, and Dolph Reeves of Lubbock as secretary treasurer. The group arranged to hold the next three meetings in Lubbock. A tea for about 40 wives followed, hosted by Owen C. Taylor and other local ladies, with a banquet at the high school cafeteria and a welcoming address by De Wayne Davis. The program included musical numbers by Mrs. Dick Edwards and a girls trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamesa
19Th Congressional District
Donald Williams
Seagraves
Erskine Trice
Rule
C. B. Kenney
Whitharral
Dolph Reeves
Lubbock
Owen C. Taylor
Taylor
Lex L. Brock
A. J. McDaniel
Dick Edwards
Joe Hansard Jr
Crfteria
DeWayne Davis
Lamesa Chamber of Commerce
Nancy Stuart
Doris Richardson
Virginia Holder
72 Hour Week for Chicago Firemen under 100000
The Municipal Year Book reports that firemen in cities under 100000 population averaged a 72 hour work week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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Wank
Wayne Furniture
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Lubbock Optical
Zales Gewelers
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Australia
Derby
England
Pullman
Justice Department
Jimmy Finnegan
South Plains
Acme Manufacturing CO
Sierre Medre
Calif
Acme
Pakistan
Kalat
Mehran
Las Bela
Kharan
Legislative Assembly
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Belgium
Dee
19Th & M
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Doe
Tigee Doce
Tiggi
Simmons
Monair
Sata
Secon
Jacque
Keath Furniture Co
Dial
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