VETS UNITE TO SAVE A PATRIOT'S GRAVE
Three groups plan moving Lorenzo de Zavala grave from across the Ship Channel to Channelview County Park to prevent loss of Texas history. The grave sits in a marshy one acre plot near San Jacinto area with limited access by boat only. Public events include a Democratic rally April 23 at Channelview High School and a Baptist revival ongoing at First Baptist Church Channelview with Reverend Carraway and Earl Davis leading services.
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Maurine Holliman
Channelview
Houston
Lorenzo de Zavala
American Legion Post
Veterans of Foreign War Post
Baytown
Texas
WWWT
Allowship
Old River Terrace Methodist Church
Bill Hendrix
American Legion
VFEW
Guy Barron
de Zavala
Republic of Texas
Ship Channel
San Jacinto Battleground State Park
Milray, Inc
Channelview High School
Baptist Revival
First Baptist Church of
W. B. Carraway
Earl Davis
Carraway
Trinity Baptist Church of
Port Arthur
Texas Baptist Convention
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Atlanta Man Is Voted Top Office Leader of gas group
W L Lee president Atlanta Gas Light Co Atlanta Ga elected as new president of the Southern Gas Association succeeding E Clyd McGraw of Houston president Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp Also elected C C Ingraham executive vice president Oklahoma Natural Gas Co Tulsa first vice president and A B Paterson Jr president Louisiana Gas Service Co Harvey second vice president McGraw warned in his report that aggressive electric competition poses the most serious challenge yet to the gas industry.
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Houston
W .L. Lee
Atlanta Gas Light Co
Atlanta
Southern Gas Association
Lee
E. Clyd McGraw
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp
C. C. Ingraham
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
Tulsa
Okla
A. B. Paterson Jr
Louisiana Gas Service Co
Harvey, la
McGraw
Johnsons CATV Firm Organized
The Community Antenna Television company owned by President Johnsons family business interests has been organized by the Communications Workers of America. Howard Pyle said the CWA won a majority vote among 14 employees of Capital Cable Co to act as their bargaining agent and the NLRB must certify within five days before the decision is final.
Piedmont bans Simba the lion despite owners’ defense
Simba, an eight month old lion owned by Art Quaife and Pete Clay, was outlawed by the Piedmont City Council as a potential danger. The owners call him harmless and lovable, noting he roams only in their house on a leash and has visited a park without incident. The duo, Berkeley math graduates, plan to fight the ordinance with a lawyer.
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Piedmont
Calif
Simba
Art Quaife
Pete Clay
Quaife
Clay
University ‘of California Berkeley
Piedmont City Council
San Francisco
East Bay Area
Seattle
Los Angeles
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First Baptist
Bellaire
Davis
Virginia
Nyack College
New York
University of Akron
William and Mary College
Juilliard
Frances Germen
England
Ireland
Scot
Market
First Streets
Jones Furniture CO
Prescription
Osnaburg
Decorator
Jamaica
Johnson
CATV
Felton
Sears
Kenmore Range
Edger
Kenmore
Lady Kenmore
Kenomer Electric
Assas
Vss
LP Gas Furnace
Sam
Iss
Sears and
SAVE
TNT
Texas Ave
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