Texas commission sires on selling Texas amid politics
The Texas Industrial Commission voted 5 to 1 to avoid political meddling and focus on luring industry, while Al H. Chesser urged a broader legislative program. Gov. Price Daniel refused to intervene in Houston school affairs amid court orders on desegregation and state aid issues.
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Texas Industrial Commission
Texas
al H. Chesser
Railroad Brotherhood
Commission
Price Daniel
Houston
Houston School Board
Daniel
Houston Board
Citation in Whitesboro land suit targets Crenshaw heirs
Court citation orders William Crenshaw deceased and numerous heirs to answer a petition filed August 16 1960 in Grayson County Texas District Court. Plaintiffs J F Bennett Chase Skinner L V Green Sylvia Green J D Bates E R Smith Mary E Smith Lonnie C Smith Margie Louise Smith Esau Price Millie A Price A D Harvey Nadine Neasbitt seek title and possession to multiple Crenshaw blocks in Whitesboro including Block 60 and Block 58 with described tracts and exemptions. Deadline 10 AM Monday October 3 1960 at the 15th District Court in Sherman.
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State OF
Texas
William Crenshaw
S. A. Crenshaw
Lina E. Crenshaw Higler
G. F. Higler
Ellen G. Crenshaw Gray
L. C. Gray
Levin C. Gray
C. R. Crenshaw
A. R. L. Crenshaw
A. L. Crenshaw
Lee Crenshaw
T. B. Crenshaw
Norma Stone Simmons
John Simmons
Kate McCoy
Annie Scroggins
Emily G. Higler
J. M. Buchanan
Mamie Buchanan
Mabel Buchanan
Hallie Buchanan
Walter P. Napier
Estelle Napier
Bessie Hillie
Emil E. Hillie
Jack Trollinger
Harvey Buchanan
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
J. F. Bennett
Chase Skinner
L. V. Green
Leo Green
Sylvia Green
J. D. Bates
Pet Bates
E. R. Smith
Mary E. Smith
Lonnie C. Smith
Margie Louise Smith
Esau Price
Millie A. Price
A. D. Harvey
Nadine Neasbitt
F. Bennett
Crenshaw
Whitesboro
Water Street
Terence
Price
Grayson
Belle Bennett
James Cunningham
Chafe Skinner
Eliza Bias
Block
Price Tract
Leo Green Et Ux
Crenshaw’s
Texas Traffic Deaths for 1960 Down 78
Texas highway fatalities fell six percent in 1960 with 1,245 deaths to date, compared with 1,323 at the same point last year. The report from the Department of Public Safety notes the drop amounts to 78 lives. A later item mentions Los Angeles population growth, noting it has increased sixfold in 50 years.
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Texas
Austin
Department of Public Safety
Los Angeles
Landmark Texas Sites From Camp Ford To Spindle Top Oil
Southeast Texas notes Camp Ford near Tyler housed 2000 to 6000 Federals 1862 65 as Taylor and Confederate troops repelled Banks. Seven Wells and Medina Lake stories share water sights near Denison and San Antonio. Spindle Top Lucas Gusher 1901 near Beaumont yielded 75 000 barrels daily signaling Gulf Coast oil boom.
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Tyler
Smith County
Camp Ford
Richard Taylor
Banks
Beaumont
Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Jefferson County
Sea Queen winner seeks heavier prize in New Jersey pageant
Beverly Peterson, 18, of Yardsville, a shapely 115 pound blonde, won the beauty contest Sea Queen. Her prize is weight in silver coins totaling 1250 dollars.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Beverly Peterson
Yardsville
Miss Peterson
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