Austin Texas Crime Down as Nation Sees Mixed Rates
Highlights note FBI figures for the first quarter of 1962 show major crimes in the 12 largest cities down 6.7 percent while comparable cities nationwide rise 1 percent. Texas crime falls from 1961 with population growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
FBI
U. S
Ralph Green
Texas Commission On Higher Education
House
University of Houston
U. of H
University of Texas
Nest Egg Dispute Ends With Binding Contract
Charles M. Twining, 86, retired Cutter Laboratories executive, held 1,800 unmarketed Cutter shares worth 20 a share when he arranged a death benefit sale. Alameda County court ruled the $36,000 agreement binding, prohibiting sale on open market, while valuing total stock at 801,000 for probate. He also owns another 1,800 shares now valued at 801,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Charles M. Twining
Twining
Cutter Laboratories, Inc
Berkeley
Cutter
Alameda County
Leonard Dieden
Texas Pool Attracts Legal Duty for Homeowners
The doctrine of attractive nuisance makes pool owners liable to young trespassers who are enticed by man made hazards. A court ruled a swimming pool may be an attractive nuisance after a toddler drowned in Jones' pool near their homes. The pool was fenced but had openings. neighbors and animals used the area when owners were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connally
Jack Cox
Austin
John Tower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ralph Yarborough
State Board of Insurance
Texas
Jones
Safe premises and liability for drownings and attractions
A columnist questions how pools and animals attract children and notes a jury held Jones liable for a drowning. It discusses duties of landowners to prevent hazards, enticements to trespass, and safe barriers, urging preventive measures and insurance to cover harms.
Play It Safe Now Cigarette Health Notion
A satirical note argues that improved cigarettes make non-smokers seem unhealthy and less interested in their own wellbeing. The line mocks health concerns and suggests shifting public perception on smoking.
Time and aging from a Rotarian reflection
A Rotarian quotes Edgar A. Guest on aging and self focus. The lonely person is one who pursues only profit, neglects friendships, hobbies, and shared beauty, leaving life unengaging and dull despite years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
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Texas Animal Health Commission
Commission
Safe Fourth
Price Daniel
SANEX
Whitewright
Paul Cornelius
Brittany
Stephens & Bryant Insurance & Real Estate
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Joneses
Play It Safe
Wes
RCA Victor
Theur Vista TV
Gene’s Radio & TV
Sherman
Medical Arts Clinic
North Highland
Sher
May Pharmacy
North Travis
Gomer and
Kirk
Wy Vihar
Maytag Coin Laundry
Whitewright, Texas
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