Sunray Plant Set For Safety Record Fueling Pride
Sunray DX Oi Company Tulsa honored Snyder plant workers after 168 men logged 1,000,000 man hours without a lost time accident. A unit citation from President Taliferro and a National Safety Council award followed a five year, accident-free run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunray DX. Oj Company
Tulsa
Oklo
Snyder
Abilene
R. E. Foss
Lamar
Herve Snyder
Sunray DX
N.C. Hitlhouse
Paul E. Taliferro
National Safety Council
Snyder Gas Plant
Hillhouse
Sunray DX Oil Company
Lamar Junior High
Snyder Gas
Fred Smith
Midland
Frank Waterman
N. C. Hillhouse
Estes Trial Jurors Post First Signs of Progress
The Estes mail fraud trial jurors say progress is being made after declaring a prior deadlock. They requested Hill testimony reading as deliberations continued, with jurors weighing whether fraud influenced Estes real estate and mortgage deals tied to fertilizer tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Billie Sol Estes
R. F E. Thomason
Mony
J. W. Hill
Dell City
Estes
Hill
CIT
Superior Manufacturing Co
FBI
West Texas
Pecos
Parr Case Dismissal Sought in Tax Indictment
SAN ANTONIO AP US Attorney Ernest Morgan asked for dismissal of the income tax indictment against Georg Parr, linked to $115 000 from Duval County funds, after review by Attorney General Kennedy. The case since 1955 and a key witness death prompted the move amid Supreme Court rulings affecting pre 1961 funds cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Ernest Morgan
Georg Parr
Duval County
Morgan
Robert
Robbie) Kennedy
Parr
Austin
W. M. Benson
Supreme Court
John Ben Sheppard
Texas
Texas Mild Weather With Drought Slant In May
Rain-starved farmers face drought as most Texas stays mild and clear except South Texas fog. Agriculture official warns of dust to plant with no heavy moisture in sight. Weather Bureau predicts few coastal heat showers over the weekend and temperatures from 45 at Dalhart to 69 at Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
South Texas
Wiliam M. Blevins
Dallas County Agriculture Stabilization Committee
Weather Bureau
Texas
Dalhart
Panhandle
Laredo
South
Solon proposes action on House absences in session
AUSTIN AP Rep Home Koliba of Columbus told a House committee that action is needed on members being absent during sessions. His measure would allow possible expulsion for absences up to two hours. The bill moved to a subcommittee. a member could be marked absent with prior notice.
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Austin
Home Koliba
Columbus
House
Kolibba
Senate
Texas
Louisiana
John Connally
Connally
Andy Rogers
Childress
Junior Stock Show Entries Assembled in Scurry County
Nearly 300 animals gathered at Towle Memorial Park for the 19th Scurry County Junior Livestock Show. 120 lambs 126 hogs and 48 steers entered. events run from Friday afternoon into Saturday with an auction to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towle Memorial Park
Scurry County
Buford Browning
Richard Stoker
Darrel Sims
Jimmy Beck
Alvin Koonsman
Jess Everett
R. H. Odom
W. C. Hart
Weldon Johnson
Bill Zimmerman
Senate Accepts Compromise Padre Island Seashore Bill
The Senate agreed to a compromise creating a national seashore on Padre Island with Texas concurrent jurisdiction over criminal and civil matters. The measure transfers submerged lands to the government and awaits House action. Government funding of at least 5 million dollars is planned for the 80.5 mile offshore area near Corpus Christi and Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bill Hollowell
Grand Saline
U.S
Snyder High School Music Revue Tonight at 8
Snyder High School presents its annual Music Revue at 8 tonight in the high school auditorium featuring the concert band A Capella choir and the stage band. Tickets are $1 for adults 50 cents for students at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder High School
Auditorum
Fenno
Andre
Sherman
Denny
Barton
Dennis
Rignwald
Weather Summary for Texas Regions
Readings show variable temperatures across Texas with partly cloudy skies today and Friday. Northeast and Southeast Texas expect mild to warm conditions with highs reaching into the 80s and lows in the 60s to 70s. Winds remain light to moderate along the coast and inland regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
North Central
Jesus Fow
Texas
Northwest
Explorer 17 launch delayed after mass spectrometer flaw
Cape Canaveral AP NASA delayed the Explorer 17 satellite launch due to a mass spectrometer failure, canceling half of a space doubleheader. The 410 pound satellite will be repaired with a replacement device from Goddard Space Laboratory. The Delta rocket and Saturn booster tests remain on schedule for later today or early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Goddard Space Laboratory
Maryland
Explorer 17
Delta
Saturn
Smoot Rites Set Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Emily Arnaly Smoot will be held at 2 pm Friday at East Side Church of Christ with Minister Richard Williams officiating. Burial in City Cemetery at Big Spring. Survivors include two daughters, three sons, seven grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 18 great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Arnaly Smoot
Snyder Hospital
East Side Church of Christ
Richard Williams
Big Spring
Bell Funeral Home
W FE
Gandy
Claude McCormick
Garth Austin
Edwin Parks
Morris Saunders
Bobby McCormick
Smoot
Carl Gray
Hermleigh
Norvin M. Smith
Luther
Cler Smoot
Snyder
Ivy Smoot
Hermieigh
Hal Smoot
Merced
Calif
Abo Sevive
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Sunray
Foss
Sumay DA
Humble Oil Company
Southwest Division Production Dept
Wain
By Finis Mothershead
Solon
4 - H Club
Farmers of America
L. M. Hargrave
Texas Tech
C. T. Parker
Runnels County
Padre Island
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Melvin Montgomery
Charles Shaw
Maxwell
Teike
Schuman
Yoder
Marek Carillon
Hanson
Bernstein
Roger Gee
Lynn
Leisring
Thompson
Bright
Han River
Mennin
Wilson
Enders
Helen Klaben
Whitehorse
Y.T
Canada
Miss Klaben
Howard Benedict
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