NATO Cuts Demands Spark U.S. Troop Reduction Debate
Canada plans to cut its NATO forces in Europe, a move seen triggering renewed U.S. pressure in Congress to reduce American troop commitments. Ottawa's action follows long Ottawa concerns NATO may outlive its purpose amid a perceived diminished Soviet threat, with Trudeau hinting at possible further withdrawals. Senate leaders previously pushed for large cuts, and U.S. officials called for NATO consultations to discuss Canada’s plans.
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Antiwar Protests Planned Across U S for Weekend
Twelve groups organize marches and vigils against the Vietnam War with large events in New York City and San Francisco. Philadelphia holds sunrise services in the German town, while Chicago trains 500 police for a peace parade expected to draw 3,000 visitors amid local unrest and tension.
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Hospital Notes Admits and New Arrivals at Gulf Coast
Listed admissions and arrivals include Leven V London 220 Graham Room 120 Andrea O Briant Channelview Room 131 Tracy Lynn Mason 1701 Alabama Room 122 Valerie Marie Harris Houston Room 131 Aurice Beatrice Kern 2204 Olive Room 102 Julie Burns 314 E Murrill Room 302 Louise Olive Baytown Row 262 New Arrival Thomas Wilkins Houston daughter born April 3
Baytonian Case Dismissed Over Evidence Lack
Baytown resident Nora Antle Badgett had a driving while intoxicated charge dismissed by Judge Jimmy Duncan for lack of evidence. Badgett was injured in a South Main accident and was represented by Charles Orsburn. state attorneys moved for dismissal. Sgt Milton E Jackson, 25, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Jackson, returned to Fort Riley after Exercise REFORGER with the 24th Infantry Division in NATO maneuvers in Germany.
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Walter Jackson
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Barbers Hill Wins IS District Event
Barbers Hill Elementary and Junior High won first in the Interscholastic event at West Hardin, beating eight schools including West Hardin and Lumberton. Winners include Rhonda Fikes in oral reading, Jane Read and Johnny Zlomke in spelling, and Melissa Blasdel, Larry Wilburn, Teresa Brady, Bonnie Roelse and Jane Read in picture memory, all with perfect scores. other top finishers are named across multiple grades.
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Melissa Bladsel
Johnnie Zlomke
Larry William
Jane Read
Barbers Hill
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West Hardin
John Wheeler
Hardin
Warren
Deweyville
Shepherd
Tarkington
Lumberton
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Melissa Blasdel
Larry Wilburn
Bonnie Roelse
Dog Found Near Lee Drive and Bowie Street
Mrs. RAY Hollingshead picked up a small tan chihuahua near Lee Drive and Bowie Street after the dog tried to follow an old model car and narrowly escaped being hit. Owner may call 422-5358.
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Coady residents press council over landfill site
A petition with 50 signatures challenged finalizing the Cedar Bayou land purchase for a new city dump. The protest urged delaying the deal to allow locating a more suitable site as residents cited odors, road hazards, and safety concerns. A committee was formed to seek alternate land at a similar price.
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Local races loom with multiple city contests
In Mont Belvieu three incumbents D B Williams Earl Porter and Virgil Carlile seek re election with no opposition Beach City lists six candidates for three council seats with McGaffey McClelland and White incumbents Anahuac will elect two school trustees and three city commissioners Saturday Position 3 shows D Colley and James D Matthews Position 4 has Gladman Henry and Frank L Garvey Incumbents Joe F Sandlin and B D Kirkham seek city commission seats Cecil A Russell runs for the open trustee seat Voters vote at Pine Island Wailisville Hankamer and Anahuac polls open 7 am to 7 pm Waters may vote at city hall for city commissioners.
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13 Persons Back In Hong Kong On Two Hiked Boats
Four Americans and nine other persons returned to Hong Kong today on two yachts seized by Communist China seven weeks earlier. Peking said a third yacht and two Americans captured with it were kept for further investigation. The Americans include Simeon Baldwin of Los Angeles, who heads a Hong Kong firm representing U S aircraft companies, and Bessie Hope Donald of Bristol Virginia. The vessels and 15 aboard were captured February 17 during a holiday cruise from Hong Kong to Macao. China’s official news agency said the three boats intruded into Chinese waters.
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Army Pvt. Jesse H Kidd II completes course at Ft Leonard Wood
Army recruit Jesse H Kidd II age 24 son of Mr and Mrs Jesse H Kidd of 2005 Colby completed an engineer equipment assistant course on February 28 at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
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