Payroll Guards Robbed of $25,000 on City Bus
Three armed men boarded a Brooklyn city bus near Paragon Oil Co. and seized payroll money totaling $25,000 from two guards. The guards were disarmed and handcuffed. drivers were restrained as suspects escaped without any shots fired. All three suspects fled the scene.
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NEW York (Ap
Jas Edward Richmond
Alarm, Inc
Brooklyn
William Wallace
St. Albans
Queens
Paragon Oil Co
Max Barnett
New York
Mail Order Firm Defends Santa Amid Catalogue Controversy
Montgomery Ward and Co. faces parental concerns over a Christmas catalogue cover showing children peeking as parents place gifts. The firm says it believes in Santa and has received more than twenty letters from worried parents claiming the image could undermine their children's faith.
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Chicago
UPI
Montgomery Ward and Co
Dad
Mom
Santa Claus
Jury Awards $1,612 in Workmen Compensation Case
In a 140th District Court workmen compensation suit, jurors awarded Arlen J. Ray Mason of Lubbock $1,612 after noon verdict. Mason sought $14,035 against The Travelers Insurance Co for injuries from an Oct. 13, 1959 incident while employed by Lubbock Wrecker Service. Judge Robert H. Bean presided. Farm issue looms as Miller warns Republicans will push farm policy in 1962 elections.
Burglaries In City Probed By Investigators
Two business burglaries investigated as police report multiple break-ins at mechanics shops and the American Eagle Garage and Fair Park Coliseum lot. Thieves took tools, a television, clothing, cosmetics, a rifle, and car items totaling several hundred dollars. Several vehicles were entered on the Coliseum lot near 3820 Ave H and 1912 9th St. a driver’s license and check were among stolen items.
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Biles
American Eagle
Fair Park Coliseum
9Th St
Pendley
Ave. H
Mac's Grocery
Darryl Billings
40Th St
Glen Adair
Texas Tea
May Ellasis
Knight
Globe
Coliseum
Cecil Gartin
Abernathy
Jerry Rumbley
Dallas
Ralph Flowers
Stanton
S. E. Sipes
Star Rt. 2
Littlefield
Historian Webb Marries Widow of Maverick in Texas
Walter P. Webb, UT historian, wed Mrs Maury Maverick Sr widow of former San Antonio mayor and congressman. ceremony at St Barnabas Episcopal, with family present. Webb, 73, plans to honeymoon in the Rio Grande Valley and Austin to reside after January. He has taught at Oxford and London universities. Reverend James L. Mahan officiated. Rev Everett Jones noted Maverick family ties. Temple gets Urban Renewal grant of 82,900 for two year urban planning study.
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Webb
Maury Maverick Jr
Great Plains
Antonio
Great Frontier
Rio Grande Valley
Austin
Oxford Uniyversity
University of London
University
Everett Jones
Maverick
West Texas
Maury Maverick Sr
James L. Mahan
Boniface
Com-1
Temple
Washington
Urban Renewal Administration
Texas Department of Health
City of
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