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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1961

Page

3

Parole Granted For State Tax Man And 2 Toledo Bank Robbers

Columbus Ohio AP parole for Thomas A Greiner 38 former state tax employee paroled after serving since 1959 on 110 year sentence for bribery in axle mile tax cases. Also parole granted to Kenneth Johnson 4 and Joseph Harris 39 for 1951 Wilys Overland Federal Credit Union break in Toledo. Robbers wore masks, a clerk was struck, about 40000 reportedly involved. none of the money taken.

Columbus Ohio State Tax Department Thomas A. Greiner Pardon and Parole Commission Greiner Fineman- Telson Co Harwood Trucking Co Kenneth Johnson Joseph A. Harris Wilys-Overland Co. Federal Credit Union Toledo Harris Ohio Supreme Court Johnson

Sam Rayburn the Boss Who Won His Speakership

The AP obituary notes Sam Rayburn rose from Texas cotton fields to become Speaker of the House after challenging for higher office, wielding personal influence to shape votes and committees. It recalls Rayburn’s dominance, loyalty to the House, and his eventual cancer death while still officially Speaker.

Washington Sam Rayburn Democrat United States House of Representatives House

Rayburn Leaves Speakership Under Medical Pressure

The long serving House Speaker Sam Rayburn faced illness that forced his retirement after nearly nine years in the role. Colleagues praised him as fair yet stern, insisting on respect for the office. Rayburn reflected on a career he felt fulfilled, then departed with no regrets as doctors urged him to leave.

Sam Rayburn Texas Tennessee Rayburn Henry Clay Speaker

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