Billie Sol Estes Plans Gospel Tour To Answer Calls
Billie Sol Estes, convict and financier, says he will preach the Gospel in response to calls. He spoke at an Indianapolis church and noted Nigeria mission funds briefly, declining interviews. Estes plans no fixed Texas return date and emphasized repentance in his sermon.
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Indianapolis
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Estes
Church of Christ
Texas
Edison Road Church of Christ
Cleveland
Ohio
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Nigerian Mission Fund
Young girl takes honorary deputy poll tax oath
Five year old Judy Smith volunteers as an honorary deputy poll tax collector during League of Women Voters ceremonies at the home of Mrs Albert Skibell. Russell Hardin, Lubbock County Tax Assessor-Collector, officiates while Judy's mother works with the voters service committee organizing the drive.
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Jimmy Butler
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League of Women Voters
Albert Skibell
55Th St
Russell Hardin
Lubbock County
Judy
Joe T. Smith
32Nd St
Voters Service Committee
League
Sound of Music at New York’s Lunt-Fontanne
The article highlights the smash hit musical The Sound of Music set in Austria’s Nazi era. It notes the score by Rodgers and Hammerstein and lists key songs and company credits including director John Fearnley and writer Howard Lindsay with Russell Crouse.
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Austria
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Edelweiss
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Russel Crouse
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New York
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Jean Rosenthal
Lucinda Ballard
Robert Russell Bennett
Joseph Lewis
Trude Rittman
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Mary Martin
Theodore Bikel
Manhattan
Boy Hit By Car While Crossing Street In Andrews
A four year old boy, Terry McCrury, remained in satisfactory condition after being struck by a car backing from a parking area at a city supermarket. He and his sister Kay, 5, were crossing 200 block 4th St when hit by Mrs. Claude Polk. Terry underwent surgery at Permian Hospital and is under observation for possible internal head injuries.
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Legislature on Track After Senate Bill Advances
The Senate approved an expense bill covering two weeks of back pay for Senate employees and past due bills for supplies and per diem pay. Lt. Gov elect Pres ton Smith will preside before committee names are set, with Rep. W. S. Healty chosen as House Appropriations chair. Tax committee may delay meeting as conservative bloc solidifies leadership.
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Preston Smith
W. S. Healty
Paducah
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Revenue and Taxation Committee
Ben Atwell
Dallas
Tunnell
Poll Tax history and current status across states
The passage reviews the poll tax as an ancient revenue tool and its use to disenfranchise voters, noting Texas and Arkansas practices and past reforms. It cites costs, revenue impact, and potential changes ahead, with a Jan 31 deadline for poll tax receipts and a survey group formed in Stanton.
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South
Texas
North Carolina
Louisiana
Florida
South Carolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Virginia
Alabama
Mississippi
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