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...Billie Sol's low bond was based in part on a financial statement listing his net worth at $13.7 million that was submitted in February 1961 by Winn P. Jackson, a Lubbock, Texas, certified public accountant. But Jackson testified that the statement actually had been drawn up by Billie Sol himself. Jackson said that when he told Estes he would have to check into the facts before he could approve the statement, Billie Sol replied: "Why? There's nothing wrong with it. The only place it's going is somewhere up in the Agriculture Department." Said Jackson...
...best-read column on the front page of the Detroit Free Press last week bore the byline "Winn Pennant." It spelled out in loving detail the Tigers' chances for winning the American League pennant. On the radio, local disk jockeys spun a cornball ditty called Go You Tigers. All over the city, banners and auto stickers proclaimed the team and its top hitter...
...yard medley relay--Won by Harvard. Time 3:57.2 (new pool record). 220 yard freestyle--Won by Holt (S); 2, Southall (H); 3, Finlayson (H). Time 2:17.0. 60 yard freestyle--Won by Hunter (H); 2, Winn (S); 3, Bissell (H). Time :28.0. 160 Individual medley--Won by Kaany (S); 2, Engleberg (H); 3, Lund (H). Time...
Dive--Won by Poirer (S); 2, Johnson (H); 3, Lewy (H). 73.33 points. 200 yard butterfly--Won by Pringle (H); 2, Kaany (S). Time--2:09.9. 100 yard freestyle--Won by Zentgraf (H); 2, Rose (H); 3, Winn (S). Time--51.7. 200 yard backstroke--Won by Hayden (H); 2, Stearns (S); Time...
There were still muttered complaints. "What a grudging mood seems to have set in," complained Daily Express Columnist Godfrey Winn. Labor M.P.s protested the expense (an estimated $112,000) of the Caribbean honeymoon aboard the royal yacht Britannia. There was grumbling over the Palace's refusal to let the young couple drive in an open car through London on their way to embarking, and the banning of any sightseeing craft from the vicinity of the yacht itself. But when the great day finally arrives this week, it could be safely predicted that all Britain will be vibrating like...