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The University of Texas Investment Management Company (UTIMCO) has gold bullion stored in New York, worth $647 million. [20] According to Lois Kolkhorst, HSBC Bank in New York City charges Texas a fee to store each individual bar of gold. [21] HB 483 does not require UTIMCO to move the $647 million in precious metals back to Texas.
In 1947, Gold Star had its first hit record, "Jole Blon" by Harry Choates, a swing and dance tune that and became the first and only Cajun record to reach the Billboard Top Five. [2] In 1948, Lightnin' Hopkins ' songs "T-Model Blues" and "Tim Moore's Farm", both became top 10 national hits, and Hopkins would record over 100 songs with Gold Star.
Humble (/ ˈ ʌ m b əl / UM-bəl) is a city located in the Houston metropolitan area. Humble became an oil boomtown in the early 20th century when oil was first discovered there in 1904. By 1905, the Humble oilfield was the largest producing oilfield in Texas. [5] Humble was home of The Humble Oil and Refining Company, a predecessor of Exxon. [5]
‘Bling Empire’ star Lynn Ban had brain surgery after skiing accident. Finance. Finance. ABC News. Fund for Bernie Madoff victims begins final payout of $131M. Finance. Reuters.
During NBC's annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center," EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson, rising star Raye and country duo Dan + Shay sang holiday hits.
A cheeky little slice of cake here, a cookie there, or a nibble of chocolate every once in a while isn't the worst thing in the world. But according to new research, the buck stops at sugary drinks.
Gold Star promotional photograph, 1948. Hopkins recorded more sides for Aladdin in 1947. He returned to Houston and began recording for Gold Star Records. In the late 1940s and 1950s he rarely performed outside Texas, only occasionally traveling to the Midwest and the East for recording sessions and concert appearances. It has been estimated ...
Hero of the Russian Federation, the medal succeeding the aforementioned Soviet medal, also awarded as a gold star; Gold Star Order, awarded in Vietnam; Gold Star Service Banner, United States service flag for family of members who died during military service; Gold 5/16 inch star, a United States ribbon device indicating an additional award