Promoter's Salesman Loses Securities License in Beeville
A Beeville salesman Jack Elton Megason had his securities selling license revoked by the State Securities Board for selling unregistered securities linked to Paul Amos Sandblom's collapsed financial empire. Investigators found a 10 percent monthly return, with investors receiving only 2 percent and intermediaries taking the rest. Megason faced charges of unregistered securities sales and inequitable practices, with authorities mapping proceeds through multiple intermediaries and forwarding findings to district attorneys.
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State Securities Board
Jack Elton Megason
Sandblom
Beeville
Corpus Christi Insurance
William M. King
Megason
King
Bombings Target Missouri Official's Properties in Mystery
In Columbia Missouri authorities probe a series of bombings at Elwood Long former state purchasing agent properties. A Fayette home truck and two cars suffered explosive damage but no injuries reported. Prosecting Atty Rogers suspects a money scheme or personal grudge. politics ruled out. Long refuses to talk or be photographed.
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Columbia, Mo
Elwood Long
Missouri
Long
Fayette
eLong
Atty
Clyde Rogers
Paul B. Cheavens
John M. Dalton
Miss Teen Age America Crown Renounced for Love
Judy Doll 17 resigns her Miss Teen Age America title. Jean ine Zavrel 16 of Falls Church Va. succeeds. Doll to marry George Wolfe 20 May 31 and graduate May 25. Doll won as Miss Teen age Akron last November. Officials say she keeps benefits including convertible stock wardrobe and earnings.
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Dallas
UPI
Judy Doll
Jeanine Zavrel
Falls Church
Akron
Miss Zavrel
Washington, D.C
Teen America Associates, Inc
Miss Doll
Warren Commission Clears Staff for Classified Info
The Warren Commission met for nearly three hours and unanimously cleared all staff to handle classified information. The brief statement did not mention Norman Redlich, amid questions about his past associations, and Rankin declined further answers.
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Washington
Warren Commission
Norman Redlich
Congress
Ben
Menttion Redlich
J. Lee Ranklin
Redlich
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Freedom Academy Idea Debated At Hearing
U S Rep Joe Pool presided over a House Un American Activities hearing where witnesses discussed a possible freedom academy to counter communism in Southeast Asia. Admiral Burke supported the idea, while Robert Baker urged voters to choose clearly between Democrats and Republicans. George Bush and Jack Cox campaigned in Texas, stressing strong campaigns to defeat Ralph Yarborough.
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Associated Press
U.S
Joe Pool
D-Tex
Jover
Southeast Asia
Pool
Washington
Naval Operations
Arleigh A. Burke
Freedom Academy
Robert Baker
Baker
George Bush
U.S. Senate
Amarillo
Ralph Yarborough
Bush
Jack Cox
GOP
Beaumont
Houston
Cox
UF Group To Open Program
Approximately 200 board members of United Fund agencies will assist with the United Fund business sponsor program. Five hourly meetings from 8 a.m. to noon at the United Fund office will brief volunteers on assignments in an off season education effort. Board members will contact local businessmen this week to seek pledges and present business sponsor plaques. The aim is to acquaint businessmen with agency work and ease fall campaign solicitation, said Lennis Baker, United Fund president. The program runs during United Fund Appreciation Week to show gifts at work year round.
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United Fund
Lennis Baker
Baker
McClung School Class of 1935 Reunion Planned
McClung School graduates from the class of 1935 will gather Friday May 29 at Farr's Cafeteria Cap Rock Shopping Center, meeting at 8 p.m. Californiа attendees are expected. Mrs N C Moseley 6115 21st St. has full information. The 1935 class was the last before consolidation into the Roosevelt School District.
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McClung
Farr’s
Caprock
California
N. C. Moseley
21St St
Mc Clung
Roosevelt
Louisiana State Senator Indicted on Forgery Charges
East Baton Rouge grand jury indicted State Sen. Jack Fruge of Ville Platte and Eloise Stigall of the conservation department on four counts each of forgery. Stigall also faced two counts of theft for allegedly forging $450 in 1963 and $900 in 1962 Senate payroll checks. Fruge, 41, was elected to a second term. Investigators had earlier pursued a complaint about a federal W-2 slip connected to money alleged to be earned while employed by the Senate.
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Senate
Fruge
District Attorney
Appeal Set New Trial Denied For Judge Clem McClelland
Dist. Judge Mace Thurman Jr. denied a new trial to former Houston Probate Judge Clem McClelland who faces a 10 year term for conversion of estate funds. He will remain free on $10,000 bond during appeal. McClelland’s lawyers said they will appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals citing 11 reasons including admission of alleged extraneous offenses at trial.
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Thurman
McClelland
147Th District Court
Jack Rawitscher l
J. Edwin Smith
Houston
Jerry S. O'Brien
Precedent Set Mahon Group Report Signals Change
Washington UPI Mahon after election as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee sees a shift in style as the panel's first report under new management includes a dissenting view. The move contrasts with predecessor Clarence Cannon who dominated the committee and discouraged minority positions.
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Washington
UPI
House
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Appropriations Committee
Mahon
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Cannon
Appropriations
Legal notes on estate fees and prison term
O'Brien traces a 10-year prison term and notes the Gordon Robert Von Stroh estate paid fees totaling 3700 dollars. The fragment records a tax or legal filing referencing estate costs and a sentence length. No further names or dates are provided.
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Jin
Gordon Robert von Stroh
O'Brien
LBJ to Speak at New Lyndon B. Johnson High School
President Lyndon Johnson will deliver the commencement address May 29 at the newly renovated Lyndon B. Johnson High School in Johnson City. The school, once Johnson City High School, now graduates 30 seniors this term after renovations and name change following a 1924 class of five students.
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Johnson City
UPD
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Members discuss voting on bills instead of rubberstamping subcommittee work
There is talk among members about taking votes on bills like the one approved Monday. They worry about avoiding automatic approval of subcommittee actions and seek parliamentary scrutiny.
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Paul Amos Sandblom
Warren Probers
Ben Electric
Westclox Electrics
Estcox
Clark’s Discount Store
Ot Ave
Lubbock
Lubbock School Food Service Association
Hodges School
Doris Alexander
Maxine Mills
Valda Franke
Vola Dutton
U.S. Need For Freedom School
Louisiana
Mahon’s Group
LBJ
New High School
Draughon’'S Business College
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