Campaign activity floods Austin as filing deadline nears
In Austin candidates from both parties rush to pay state office filing fees at party headquarters. The scene includes $1000 in various forms and a former athlete bringing ex football stars to boost his bid. Meanwhile Valley food shortages trigger emergency DPW relief for thousands in Cameron Willacy Zavala and Hidalgo counties with recovery expected in 30 days. Attorney General Wilson battles UT housing suit while defending state authority in appellate courts. Governor Daniels sales tax rulings reshape taxation of advertising agencies and artwork.
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Austin
Tex
Democratic
State Department of Public Welfare
W. M. Herndon
Cameron
Zavala
Willacy
Hidalgo
DPW
Cameron County
Hidalgo County
University
Will Wilson
Don Quixote
University of Texas’ Board of Regents
Wilson
Supreme Court
Daniel
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Social Security Benefit Formula Guidance in Sherman
Gus Jones explains workers cannot freeze benefits at their peak earnings. Benefits are based on average earnings across all working years, with up to five years of low earnings excluded. Start averaging from 1937 or 1951 or age 22, whichever helps most. For details request booklet 855 from Box 848 Sherman Texas. The sequoia tree is cited as the oldest living thing, about 2000 years old.
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Gus Jones
Sherman Social Security Office
Jones
Social Security Office
Sherman
Texas
Notice of Real Estate Sale Under Execution in Denison
The state of Texas Grayson County sheriff announces sale of Lot 13 in Block 80 Miller's Second Addition Denison on the first Tuesday of March 1962 between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door. Judgment from December 2 1961 in favor of R W Stoddard against H W Whitney and Orval L Baysinger for 5529.00. G W Blanton Grayson County Sheriff signed February 6 1962. Published February 8 15 and 22 1962 in Whitewright Sun.
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State OF
Texas
Grayson
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
R. W. Stoddard
H. W. Whitney
Orval L. Baysinger
Miller
Denison
Citation to Reinhold Schwalbe and others in Denison case
Court issues citation in Grayson County matter No. 67970 directing responses by March 5 1962. Plaintiffs J A Connelly and husband seek title and possession of Lot 2 Block 5 Schwalbe's addition Denison Texas against named defendants including Reinhold Schwalbe and successors.
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State OF
Texas
Reinhold Schwalbe
Anna Schwalbe
Sallie Steger
H. P. Steger
Julia Esther Thompson
Floyd E. Thompson
Floyde E. Thompson
Joe Thompson
P. M. Montgomery
J. C. Thompson
Ethel Davis
Milton Davis
Clute
Roxie Carloye
Grapevine
Fannie Millican
N. Terry St
Fort Worth
W. J. Thompson
Pottsboro
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
J. A. Connelly
John A. Connelly
Towit
Schwalbe
Denison
Veteran Questions And Answers
A reader Q A on women veterans counts about 416000 wartime women and 34000 peacetime women veterans. It covers 90 day pensions for Spanish American War cases and reporting U S Savings Bond interest. It notes War Orphans Education Act eligibility despite marriage and ends with a newspaper joke about a town council resignation.
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U. S
Veterans Benefits Office
Munitions Building
Washington 25
D. C
U.S
Major Crimes In Texas Rise 2.2 Percent in 1961
Texas DPS reports 1961 total major crimes at 203,285, up 2.2 percent from 1960. Murder, rape, theft rise while robbery, burglary and auto theft decline. overall rates imply a major crime every three minutes and a murder roughly every eight hours. Col Homer Garrison Jr. notes about 60 percent rise since 1955.
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Austin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Homer Garrison Jr
DPS
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G. W. Blanton
Whitewright Sun
S. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Stephens & Bryant
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