House To Get Another Chance At Abandoned Property Measure
Austin AP report notes the Texas House will consider a revised abandoned property bill sponsored by Rep James Bates. The committee trimmed revenue potential from 25 million to about 3 million dollars, delaying some collections until after 1961. Daniel seeks immediate 25 million to reduce a 66 million deficit.
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Odessa
Jerry
Sadler
Percilla
Austin
House
Daniel
Nation Committee
Price
James Bates
Edinburgh
Daniel i
Sam Bass
Freeport
Texas
Chihuahua Pups Set New Record
Ben Miley of Brinkley Arkansas reports that his first litter of seven chihuahua pups sets a breed record after the American Kennel Club confirmed the litter as the record for Chihuahuas.
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Chihuahua
Brinkley, Ark
Ben Miley
Miley
American Kennel Club
Sheriff Shot Dead In North Carolina Home Raid
North Carolina Sheriff Thomas Elisha Bebber was killed Tuesday when a 22 caliber rifle bullet struck him in the back as he and Chief Deputy Joe James approached the second floor of James Ellis home to talk with 38 year old Willard Ellis who had been reported for throwing rocks. Willard Ellis fired from the stairway after a neighbor summoned police.
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Taylorsville
N.C
UPID
James Ellis
Thomas Elisha Bebber
Joe James
Willard Ellis
Ing Rock
R. Z. Matheson
Matheson
James
Bebber
Barroom disturbance ends with 50 day penitentiary sentence
Buffalo New York police report John Boulding a 35 year old man received a 50 day penitentiary term after a barroom incident in which he blew smoke from a cigar into a woman patron’s face. The event escalated to a disturbance resulting in legal action.
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Buffalo
N. Y
UPI
John Boulding
Hong Kong Faces Refugee Crisis Amid Escape by Sea
A UPI report details Hong Kong's struggle with 350000 impoverished refugees crowded into 12 square miles, needing housing, medical care, and jobs while illegal crossings from the mainland continue. Many refugees pay for perilous sea journeys via junks from Macao, and authorities fear further strain on scarce resources.
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Wendell S. Merick
United Press International
Hong Kong
UPI
South China Sea
South China
Portugese Macao
Formosa
China
North Carolina House Backs Spanking Teachers Bill
Raleigh AP report says the North Carolina House approved a bill granting school teachers the right to spank family pupils and sent it to the Senate for consideration.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
House
Senate
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