Lipset's private eye career spans high profile cases
The article profiles Lipset, a private investigator who built a 500-case annual practice, using a 1948 wire recorder and a $25,000 electronic arsenal. He likens investigations to a jigsaw puzzle, recalls cases from jewel thieves to famous abductions, and notes his influence on Watergate coverage. He emphasizes discretion, mental agility, and careful handling of fragile witnesses.
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Seven Die In Treadon Crash Near Springfield Tenn
Seven persons, fleeing two Methodist ministers and their wives, died in a two car head on collision near Springfield Tennessee. The highway patrol said one car was on the wrong side of the road and speeding on a hill before the crash.
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Snake species at Braunig drawn from local expert cautions
The article notes more than 100 Texas snakes with 16 venomous species near Braunig. Most observed snakes are harmless water snakes, living among rocks below the dam, an area closed to the public. A safety tip urges people to avoid all snakes if unsure.
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Braunig
Haynes
Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act Backed by Texas Legislature
The 62nd Texas Legislature passed the Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act Possessory Levi voids municipal rules on private property junked cars. It makes junked cars a public nuisance and allows police to seize vehicles while owners may reclaim them. Senate Bill 66 seeks amendments. until enacted, municipalities cannot adopt the act. San Antonio police may remove abandoned vehicles from streets and private property upon owner request. Health complaints go to the San Antonio Metropolitan Health Department.
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