Bell Telephone Tops County Taxpayers in Large List
The list names Bell Telephone Corp as the top taxpayer with high valuations and payments, followed by Pioneer Natural Co and several banks and utilities. It notes October and November collections totaling 1,929,86 percent of the tax bill, city and school tax shares, and discounts affecting payments. Poll tax receipts cite about 2,191 taxpayers with ~3,000 exemption certificates for voting in 1982 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Gas. Co
First National Bank
Sans
Farmer's Co-op Compress
National Bank
Anderson-Clayton
Lubbock National Bank
Farr's, Inc. AG
Pan
Ean
Empire State Building Sold in $65 Million Deal
The Empire State Building, tallest structure and New York City symbol, sold to Prudential Insurance Co of America for 65 million dollars. Empire State Buildings Associates led by Lawrence A. Wien gains a 99 year leasehold to manage office space, observation deck, and TV tower, with Crown of Chicago as seller and Wien receiving 36 million from Crown. The sale, concluded at Prudential’s Newark headquarters, involved principal figures Louis Menagh and Wien in a four hour closing with ceremonial model handover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Sheppard
Newark
N.J
Empire State Building
New York City
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Prudential
New York
Empire State Buildings Associates
Lawrence A. Wien
Wien
Crown of Chicago
Empire State Building Corp
Pouential
Crown and Wien
Chicago
Insurance Company
Louis PR. Menagh
Formalitt
Crown
Menagh
Louis R. Menagh
Henry Crown
Prudential Insurance Company of America and
Pardon dispute hinges on Higgins case error found
The article recounts the pardon discussion with Tawes remarking it was regrettable Higgins was convicted but the error was discovered. It notes closing costs, adjustments, and a $3 million figure, with Helmsley-Spear of New York as principal broker, and mentions the Waldorf Astoria site sale history and builders. It references a building completed in 1931 on Fifth Avenue by a group including Alfred E. Smith and John J. Ras kob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawes
Higgins
Vie Wien
Glory Belle Pritchett
Helmsley-Spear, Inc
New Dublin
York
Northern Inc
Represent Land
Dublin
Ing Crown
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
Alfred E. Smith
John J. Raskob
Fifth Avenue
3Rd
3Th Streets
Three Die Smoking In Bed Blamed For Blaze
A New York apartment blaze on Central Park West killed three residents of the Mayflower Hotel as a smoking in bed accident. Firemen battled flames on the ninth floor for over an hour. one victim was firefighter John King, 28, whose wife is expecting. Six more residents were treated for burns or smoke inhalation. Officials blamed smoking in bed and an initial fire spread to the ninth floor before containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
APH
A.atiest
Central Park West
Tno Bloc
John King
Murray Wy2e
Perry Como
Edward Cavanagh Jr
Cavanas
Solon Pledges GOP Help For President
Solon pledges GOP support for the presidency. The Republican lender notes budget questions and price squeezes on profits. He says the effort also depends on the cost of new programs Kennedy proposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
GOP
West to Run for County Attorney Office
Commissioners Court discussed West’s potential candidacy for county attorney at the ing Wednesday morning. The meeting reviewed applications for the post and noted attendees including Judge Bill Davis and Commissioners Derrick and Archers. Continuous coverage on the bid for the 5 Bemeorstie district and related filings was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Ing
West
Derrick
Alton
Artartan Noo
Terview
Prince Declines Honor From Tax Office
The article reports Prince declining an honor offered by a tax office after officials disclosed the annual award details. It notes the context around the honor and the royal response, with some names and figures partially shown in the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Holiday business rises for merchants before Christmas
Merchants report stronger sales prior to Christmas with some stores showing gains over last year. Officials say overall holiday volume remains mixed, with several banks noting increased deposits and a robust proving period for the season. A Polish immigrant whose finances extend beyond Rome is mentioned in connection with business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wty
Mes
Seoul
Vol
Caubbock
Market futures mixed as grains close lower on March data
Dividends American Exchange wheat finished unchanged to a bushel lower as March deliveries fluctuated. March corn edged higher while oats and soybeans moved lower on light volume. Soy products showed mixed shifts with January soybeans up to $244 per bushel and March contracts around $1.10 for corn futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oak
Isa
Mangas
Dante
Belmont Iron Wi
American Stock Exchange
Toledo Eaisan
Ste
Cag Improv
Preston Mindi
Aero
Aeronea Atty
Alaska
Gen “Alden
Alisia
Renory
Be Reeves Sd
Iwest Chem
Oy WA
Rusco
Chicago
Amprieota
Lara
Eggley
ArktaGne
Arnold Alten
Asanier
Erna
Att
Nist
Carib
Aline
Stanal
Sui
Barnes
Ats Mae
Isik Ik
Maruch
Beitrelcan
Belock
Sonten Cy
Peirne
Breeze Co
Brit ‘Pet
Brown
Fort Worth Livestock Brown
Ibee Fort Wort API
Ay BA
Eewlinge
Afm
Tessin
mStar Bet Fond
Chesebroont St
Tas
Amera Inn
Chrisiana
Tenriot
Unis
Titaho Akers
Cinerama
Clan St
Erin
Pficcon Ming
New
Lene Kearns
Hs Ham
Fsa
Ectronic
Toul Pluy
Ayabin
Frost
Dale
Wren
Bankreptes
Secuntieg
China
Carey
Helen
Esa
Gm Wien
Sten i
Hance Sovtean
Ei Inks P
BN Mallngelie
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Bell Telephone
Pioneer Natural Co
Citizens National Bank
Anderson-Clayton Co
Great Plains Lite Tnesuranet Co
Caprock
Southwestern Public Service Co
Fred West
Alessandrn
Rome
Ronano Mussoinns
Halin
Stigsn Earlies
Bassianove
Maria Seiesione
Scuess
Sophie Lanen
Mussalier Sostt
Thes
Suu
Air Pubekt
Ted
Amer Ean
jRome
Ld and Loan Association
Broadway
Jans & Draughon
Business College
ULC
Texas Ave
Fat Murphy
Reminder Pub
Murphy's
M. A. Olson
Thos. D. Murphy Co
Red Oak
Iowa
Hawaii
THE
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Mount Tantalus
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Maui
Kauai
Continental Airlines, Inc
Lubbock, Texas
City & State
Folshar Travel Agency, Inc
Happy Travel Agency
College Ave
American Exchange
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