Baytown Sets Riverfront Rule For Highlands Incorporation
Highlands may vote to incorporate but Baytown must grant permission as the 3,000 foot river frontage determines the annexation boundary. Baytown Council voted 4 to 1 to allow incorporation under the river frontage condition, with Ted Kloesel dissenting. Local leaders, including Highlands figures and Baytown mayor, debated impact on services and future annexation plans.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
San Jacinto
Highlands
Ted Kloesel
Lamar Kelley
David Evans
Allen Cannon
Donnie Hullum
Leonard Stasney
Janes B. Ezell
Levee Roads Proposed to Shield Brownwood from Floods
Brownwood area leaders push perimeter levee roads on city land to act as flood barriers and escape routes. Project estimated at 200000 dollars includes four lift stations. Subsidence may limit effectiveness to four to eight years. long term plan needed.
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Brownwood
Baytown
C.L. Umholtz
Greast
Umboltz
Lynchburg
Cedar Bayou Head
Bush Road
Baytown events mix film social and band practice
Baytown residents plan a 7:30 p.m. Friday Civic Center screening of the American Quarter Horse Association film Youth and Quarter Horses and a Western Star Chapter 798 social at 7:30 p.m. at the Stuy Kilough home. Sterling High School band members begin 7:30 a.m. practice for fall drills. Council okays bank depository bids. Harris earns top rifle rating at a base in Germany. August 1 is final date for municipal library summer reading reports.
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Rough Riders
Baytown Rough Riders
Civic Center
American Quarter Horse Association
Eastern Star
Stuy OD
Kilough
Woodcrest
Sterling Band
Russ Sterling High School
Harris
Charles E. Harris
Leonard G. Olive
Kitzingen
Germany
Around 4 Town A Round of Brief Local Notes
In Mass area Mr ASD Mes and Jim Pridmore attend a seminar while Nelda Dean Ward collects a packet for her father. Visitors, trips, and family briefings unfold as residents from Norman to Mount Pleasant plan visits and vacations. A heart attack lands Richard Heals in Hermann Hospital with no visitors allowed. Dorothy Burns helps. Merla Kramer and son Kyle plan a Mount Pleasant visit as Ken attends coaching school in Dallas.
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Asd
Jim Pridmore
di Bayan
Mass
Nelda Dean Ward
Sama Auard
Lyaun Bitebeld
Luwi
Fis
Linda and Sons
Abu Clink
Wark
Nome
Bruce
Susan
Ailipuat
Wieibe
Oi Bruner
Katchee Himmel
Richard
Hermann Hospital
Dorothy Burns
Merla Kramer
Kyle
Mount Pleasant
Ken
Dallas
Nixon Opens Talk With President of Pakistan
President Nixon arrived in Lahore and began talks with President Yahya Khan to bolster U S relations with Pakistan. Loud heat, air conditioned Governor's House, and a spirited motorcade marked the visit as discussions focused on restoring friendship, regional cooperation, and self reliant Asian development.
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Pakistan
Nixon
A. M. Yahya Khan
United States
India
Governor’s House
Yahya
America
Asia
John Foster Dulles
Vietnam
China
Sone
Lal
John F. Kennedy
Stron
U.S
Toote
Iran
Turkey
Regional Cooperation For Development Organization
Record Heat Boosts Houston Gulf Coast Power Use
Houston Lighting and Power Co reports record heat in late June and early July drove peak electric demand in the Houston Gulf Coast area. The 18 days from June 28 to July 15 were the hottest in 20 years, with a new all time generating peak of 4.8 million kilowatts. Degree hours above 72 degrees explain the surge. nights stayed warm and rain was sparse, limiting cooling relief.
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Houston Lighting and Power Co
Houston Gulf Coast
HSPCO
PCO
Offmiads
Houston-Caulf
Crosby Board Rejects $1.65 Million Bond Petition
Crosby Texas board votes 4 to 2 to reject a petition seeking a $1.65 million bond election for a central high school and district facilities. The panel approves plans for Drew Elementary and Crosby High additions funded by the 1969 70 budget, and votes to raise the operating tax rate to cover costs.
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Johnella Boynton Crosby
Crosby School Board
Crosby High ‘School
Drew High Schoo
Drew High School Wyrnasion
American Plastics Co
Houston
Drew High School
Amendment No 5 Raising Ceiling On Welfare Funds
Editor notes the fifth proposed Texas constitutional amendment in an election series. It details raising the welfare spending ceiling to aid needy children the aged the disabled and the blind. It explains past reductions due to expenditure limits and federal matching funds influencing state costs.
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Texas
Weather and tides forecast for Morgan's Point
Partly cloudy and hot through Saturday with a 20 percent chance of showers. Temperatures Friday mid-70s to mid-90s. Morgan's Point tides Saturday: highs at 6 07 a.m. and 6 49 p.m. lows at 7 43 a.m. and 8 19 p.m.
Arson? No, Arrest in Beineman Slaying Shocks Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR AP A moat has been arrested in the slaying of Karen Sue Beineman one of seven young women found slain in the Ann Arbor Ypsilanti area in the last two years. John Callins 23 of Ypsilanti is in custody and will be charged with first degree murder in Ypsilanti District Court. Police say he is unemployed. Two more suspects were held for questioning in connection with the Michigan slayings.
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Ann Arbor
Karen Sue Beineman
Beth
Baytown Police Department
Michigan
Dpolice
Kiren Sue Beineman
REL Band to Perform at Oiler Tilt
The Ouston Oilers host the Buffalo Bills on Saturday with the Robert J. Leeigh Schierl Band led by Drum Major Virginia Terrington and assistant Ferry Sanders. They will present a pre game show featuring the Oilers theme and a National Anthem sequence, then a halftime entrance and drill routines including a Swanee reprise.
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Ouston Oilers
Buffalo Bills
Robert J. Leeigh Schierl
Virginia Terrington
Ferry Sanders
Oilers
Mars Surface Hints at Moonlike Meteorite Wound
Study of Mariner 6 images reveals a rugged red planet surface with meteorite-etched features reminiscent of the moon. Scientists caution that data deepen questions about life possibility on Mars while tracking planetary history and geology.
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Mars
Mariner 6
Red Planet
Moon
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