Baytown Fire Dept conducts home fire prevention inspection
Baytown firefighters roll out from Station No. 4 on Ward Road for a mission to educate residents on home fire safety. The team led by George Baldridge and John Humphrey visits 2105 Belvedere to check for hazards, advise on wiring, grease vents, and proper extinguishers, and hand out safety materials including exit drills and emergency contact information.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
George Baldridge
John Humphrey
Baldridge
Humphrey
8. C. Buescher
J. C. Beam
Solon Raps Assembly On Divorce Measure
Solon Raps Assembly On Divorce Measure as Assemblyman Howard McKissick laments the death of a bill to cut residency from six to three weeks and end alimony in many cases. The proposal would have fueled a Mexico boom for quick divorces, but Senate opposition and church pressure ended it. McKissick argues the state’s image suffers while divorce seekers head south after California liberalization.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Mexico
Howard McKissick
Rreno
McKissick
Nenava
Senate
Joseph Green
Reno
California
Employment Pay Requests Show Decline
The Labor Department reported a drop in new unemployment insurance claims for the week ended April 17, with 257,900 new claims, down 20,600 from the prior week and 81,100 below a year ago. Total insured unemployment for the week ended April 10 was 2,475,700, down 31,300 from the prior week but 637,200 higher than a year earlier, with the insured unemployment rate steady at 4.5 percent, versus 3.3 percent a year ago.
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Washington
Labor Department
New Manager Appointed at Chemical Design Inc Houston
Jean Stephen Wood of 422 3 Burnet Drive is named southwest manager of Chemical Design Inc Houston. Wood's appointment expands leadership as the firm grows its regional operations and client base. He previously served in management roles within the company and brings experience in product development and client relations.
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Jean Stephen Wood
Burnet Drive
Chemical Design, Inc
Houston
Oil Wells Come In Faster
Oil and Gas Journal reports a surge in new wildcat wells with reserves up to 1 million barrels. Of 1,036 wildcats in January February nationwide 112 found oil and 81 gas for an 18.6 percent success rate, up from 16.5 percent in 1970. Deep Anadarko basin drillings cost 500 thousand to 4 million dollars each, with Hemphill County Texas posting world record gas flows above 1.4 billion cf daily.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
United States
Trade Journal
Anadarko Basin
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Union
Hemphill County
Tex
Recycling Waste Sparks Major Environmental Questions
Washington reports a 1969 Agriculture Department review raises critical issues about recycling manure through crops and livestock. With rising meat and dairy demand, experts note farm waste volumes exceed human waste and fear drugs and antibiotic residues may concentrate in feed and crops. The ARS calls for urgent answers before laws restrict use of medicinals in feeds.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
ARS
ARS Review
Ling-Temco-Vought reports first quarter 1971 earnings rise
Ling-Temco-Vought Inc reports first quarter 1971 operating earnings before special credit at 1.889 million or 0.27 per share, up from a restated loss of 9.315 million before charges. Net income after credits at 2.69 million or 0.45 per share, versus 1970 period restated loss of 15.345 million after charges. Consolidated revenue fell to 831.736 million from 859.979 million as Braniff Airways and Okonite Co were not consolidated in 1971.
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Dallas
Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc
Braniff Airways, Inc
Okonite Co
L-Tv
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Belvedere
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Weybridge
Surrey
Solon
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Green Acres
Green Acres Convalescent Center
Beaumont ST. Altatta
North Slope
U. S
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
The
Agriculture Research Service
KEW Roberts
Allen Hightower
Gene
T.V
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