Budget increases and wage bill pass in Senate
The Houston budget frames utility and tax changes as needed for higher costs Incomes rising while food costs and living expenses push up local spending The Senate approved a compromise minimum wage bill raising it to 226 per hour with Senator Tower dissenting President Nixon spent day at Camp David focusing on Watergate and pending legislation
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Houston
Lan
Brest
Fed
Washington
Lloyd Bentsen Jr
D-Tex
Senate
John Tower
Rtex
Camp David
Nixon
The Last American Hero in La Porte
A fragment notes a 4s feature in La Porte titled The Last American Hero. The clipping references MG and an Alperer Cattle Company id but lacks clear context or details.
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la Porte
Alperer
Obituary notices for Baytown figures list Kirkham Whatley Starling and Flournoy
Funeral notices from Baytown list Lois Hoot Kirkham 57 of 1307 E Fayle died in a Baytown hospital. Survivors include husband Edward E Kirkham daughter Sophia Lyons and son Edward E Kirkham Jr. Also listed are siblings and six grandchildren. Services set at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Memory Gardens Baytown. Additional obituaries include Prentice Cyprett Goodman 79, and Mrs John E Starling 61. Also mentioned are Daniel Boone Whatley 78 Isaac Monroe Sr. Lee Flournoy 81 and a Cedar Bayou School ad. Burial details and pallbearers noted.
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Lois Kirkham
Lois Hoot Kirkham
E. Fayle
Baytown
Edward E. Kirkman
Sophia Lyons
Houston
Edward E. Kirkham Jr
San Antonio
Annie Lee Bracewell
Corrigan
Betty Jo Fraley
Jenny Sue Caldwell
Evergreen
P. C. Goodman Prentice Cyprett Goodman
E. Lobit
Jasper
Exxon
W. R. (Estell) Davis
Troy Lee Goodman
Ruby Chumley
Beaumont
Scott Goodman
James Crockett
Cedar Bayou
Lee
Teem Gardens
Baytown Cemetery
Paul A. Lee
John E. Starling
John E
Allie Mae) Starling
Schreck
Baytown Hospital
Wooster Baptist Church
H. M. Lindsey
Memory Gardens
Earthman
Hama
Citizens Nations
Columbia Gas
Dart Industries
Delta Air
Diamond Shamrock
Texas Eastern
Dow Chem
Texas Gulf Snr
Dresser Ind
Transamerica DuPont
Paso Nat Gas
Union Carbide
Ethyl Corp
Westinghouse
John EB. Starling
General Motors
Woolworth
Ison
J. P. Starling
T&t
Xerox
C. J. Needham
Gen. Tire
Dow Indus
Marshall
W. J
Georgia-Pacific
DeBruhl
R. E. DeBruhl
Getty Oil Nay
Gillette
Gordon
Greyhound
Starning
Gulf Oil Baytown
Gulf States
Wooster
Anne Baptist Church
Wooster Garden Club
M. C. Setliff
R. E. Williams
George Curtis
G. L
Daniel B. Whatley
Daniel Boone Whatley
Cabaniss
Earthman Funeral Home
Odis L. Cleaver
Whatley
Helen Whatley
D. F. Whatley
P. L. Whatley
Isaac Monroe SR
Plantersville
P.boggess
Monroe
Willie B. Monroe
Dallas
Lucinda Griffin
Bernice Hughes
Lenora Blackshear
Ron Monroe
Seaman Wilbert Monroe
Lawton
Okla
Isaac Monroe Jr
Crosby
Isiah Monroe
Center Point
Johnson and Frazier Funeral
Lee Flournoy
Pin Oak Lane
Earthman Highlands
Robert G. McCreary
Flournoy
Shell Oil
R. L. Herndon
Highlands
W. B. Flournoy
Jim Flournoy
la Grange
Police Seek Leads On Bay Area Repairmen Scam
Baytown police seek statements from residents who paid money to house repairmen who did only partial work. Detective Glen Rosier says several complaints report low quotes, advances for materials, and partial or abandoned jobs. Victims should contact detectives Rosier or Montemayor.
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Rosier
Baytonians
Sam Montemayor
Crosby Lions Offer Free Vision Screening Charts
Crosby Lions Club has obtained 28 vision screening charts for parents in the Crosby area with children aged three to six. The charts, prepared by the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, are kept at Dr Crosby. The program aims to help preschoolers who cannot afford eye care and encourages annual home testing for early detection.
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Crosby
Crosby Lions Club
National Society For the Prevention of
Lions Club
Senate Acts on Beef Price Plan Amid House Uncertainty
Washington reports that a plan to lift beef price controls passed the Senate on Sept. 12 but stalled in the House. The same dispatch notes the international peacekeeping mission in Vietnam accumulating debts as the four cease fire signers have not approved its 43 million dollar budget. The Senate Watergate committee plans a subcommittee to probe its own chief investigator Carmine S Bellino.
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Washington
Senate
House
Saigon
International Peacekeeping Commission
Vietnam
Senate Watergate Committee
Carmine S. Bellino
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Uae
Cee Ee
Box Office AM
Eger
Jame
Bay Plazall
Atireiro
Eddie
Howard W. Koch
waLt Pisey
Julie Pubrews
Dick 7
van Byke
Bavi Tomlinson
Malcolm Henderson
G. P. Hollingshead
Marvin Lyons
T. W. Lyons
Milton Lyons
George H. Gentry
Kirkham
Memorial Baptists Church
Halliburton
Hl&p
Inland Steel
Interlake Steel
Jones & Laugh
Kerr-McGee Kraft Foods
Robert J. Whatley
J. B. Turner
Joe Turner
Gordon Turner
L. ST. Porter
Earthman| Funeral Home
Cedar Yon United Methodist Church
Call
Ling-Temco-Vought
McDonnell-Douglas Magnavox
Marathon Oil
Martin Marietta Alum
Microdot
Mobile
Monsanto
Nat Distillers
Occidental Petro
Penn Central R.K
Pepsi Cola
Phillips Pet
RCA
Raytheon
Bie
Schlumberger
Tre
Erica AM
Ed Re
Jeff Bindges
Valerie Perrwoe
Catte c
Joe Cruz
Motorola & Rca
B. M. Francis
Fish Net Restauran
Chrisheys
Tri-City Beach Road
Jack
Hiway
Crosby Lions
Trash & Treasure Shop
Cedar-Bayou
Lynchburg RD
Holly Inn Restaurant
Alexander
Huy
Ramada Tower
WOW Open
American Legion
Allen Buck
Tommy Wright
Marshall & His Deputies
Nashville Rebels
Willie Johnson
Peace Tabernacle
Northside
Assembly of God
Brady Greer
Gene Lovering
Paul Witt
Bayoun
Louisiana
Hilliard’s Restaurant & Club
Harris County
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