Shortage Found in Ector County Tax Funds Says Bates
Investigation into a $7,200 shortfall in Ector County tax collector funds centers on Sam Bates who reported missing $1,200 earlier and later a total $4,973.01 discrepancy. The auditor noted a $116 surplus as well as misaccounted entries tied to school and sector taxes while Bates, Milburn, and Criswell & Muns discuss potential grand jury action and further audits.
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Veteran State Employee Takes Fifth On Gift Probe
John J. McCarty testified that he viewed a $2,000 cash payment to him as a gift to a man in distress, not a bribe to Estate Life Insurance Co. president J. Canty. Pierson refused to answer multiple questions, invoking criminal self-incrimination, as committee probes continued with former Estate Life officials invoked.
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Rejected Husband Is Killer In Shocking Tragedy
Willis Miller shot and killed Lois Miller in a city tax office area dwelling. He claimed reconciliation failed and he wrestled with a pistol. daughter Donna Avata 15 was wounded and Miller was held on murder and assault charges. Stepdaughter Avaara offered a differing account of the break in and motive.
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Out Of Army, Girard Voices His Criticism
William Girard, 22, discharged from the Army, spoke out after returning home for Christmas about being tried by the United States rather than Japan. He killed a Japanese scrap picker on a rifle range last January, sparking an international dispute. He arrived in civilian life with his Japanese bride, Haru Sugawama, amid bitterness over his treatment.
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January Oil Allowable Set by Texas Railroad Commission
The Texas Railroad Commission set January oil production on a 12 day schedule, marking the fourth straight month of all time low proration. Output for January will be nearly the same as December under the plan, with details in the monthly proration hearing on page 23.
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Ike Says War Is Made Less Likely Peace More Certain
Paris AP President Eisenhower and NATO leaders end summit vowing to arm Western Europe against Russia and pursue disarmament talks. They blame Moscow for delaying peace, pledge coordinated arms development in Europe, and invite any proposals for controlled reductions while warning of renewed Soviet missile capability. The conference wrapped after 2 hours 45 minutes with Eisenhower returning to Washington.
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Big Decisions At NATO Talks In Brief
Paris brief outlines major NATO summit decisions on nuclear stockpiles and IRBM disposal, force integration and standardization, and a reexamination of disarmament talks within the UN framework. It calls for Germany’s reunification pledge, regional stability in the Middle East and Africa, Indonesia concerns, and unity if attacked.
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Editorial notes highlight oil industry themes and broadcasting updates with concise commentary on market trends and media coverage. The piece reflects a period voice and emphasizes industry figures and regional implications.
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Tornado Alley Twisters Ravage三个 States Leaving Dead and Damaged
A string of unseasonal tornadoes ripped through Southern Illinois and Missouri, killing several and injuring over 100. Murphysboro and Mount Vernon bore the heaviest losses with hundreds of homes destroyed and property damage in the millions. Officials counted victims in multiple towns as winds flattened houses, sparked fires, and left debris strewn across the landscape.
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Start Of Holidays Swans School Tension Start Of Holidays Swans School Tension
Little Rock observers report Central High School quiet during Christmas holidays as National Guard and police monitor the area. Segregationist groups press claims while tensions from the late 1950s riot linger, with officials defending actions and potential reviews of integration policies.
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AF Firing Its Rival Missile War Drills Amid Tense Week
Aerial forces prepare for a rival missile launch as drills intensify. Military sources describe testing and targeting procedures, with emphasis on speed, accuracy, and interservice coordination amid evolving threat assessments.
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