Randolph Sergeant Charged In Robbery
Rand oph Air Force Base airman Robert F. Sanders 20 from Charleroi Pa admitted stealing jewelry from Mr and Mrs Ted James in Terrell Hills San Antonio. He confessed to burglary and said he needed money to marry and pay his car. Diamonds were found in Sanders car along with a Beretta .25 and a blackjack.
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San Antonio
Randolph Air Force Base
Robert F. Sanders
Charlervi
Ted James
Terrell
Hills
James
Pioneer Flour Mills
Sanders
Air Base Post Exchange
Hawaii
Dean Jones
Jones
Air Force
Sheriff's Deputies
Ward described as fair after heart attack
J A Ward former mayor of Bay town suffered a severe heart attack while cranking a power mower and was taken to Haytown hospital where doctors described his condition as fair Monday morning He faced another milder attack Sunday night during his hospitalization The article notes a forthcoming school budget presentation for 1984 85 and a Harris County Fresh Water District No 8 bid opening with a continuation promised on page two
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J.A. Ward
Baytown
Ward
Ele
Haytown
Board OF Supervisors
Harris County
Around Town Highlights Old Town News People
Nell Guthrie starts a new school teaching job Ruth Cross calls to ask a favor Rose Peck shows leniency with a patient Pat McCabe reports being bitten by a great bit crab Ida Stevens tries to coax Clyde to speak Keith Dutson plays dangerously near the sea wall Nancy Caldwell heads to Austin again Matters smoothed over by Carl Young Methaune Matthews needs bread after hours Mrs K W White enjoys spirits since her husband’s Navy return Ethel Kelly and Chester Burchett visit the Sun office Madeline Hawkins and Myra White stay busy Black’s hosts a reunion open door shocks Corine Cannon Gisba Tet Fortinberry gets a reminder about speed limits.
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Nell Guthrie
Ruth Cross
Rose Peck
Pat McCabe
Ida Stevens
Clyde
Keith Dutson
Nancy Caldwell
Austin
Carl Young
Methanue Matthews
K. W. White
Navy
Ethel Kelly
40 Killed By Red Mob Near Saigon
French authorities report that a Communist led mob of several hundred armed villagers stormed a French Union post north west of Saigon injuring and killing civilians. The incident adds to a week of violent clashes as Viet Nam nears the Geneva cease fire deadline.
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Saigon
Red Niet
Minh
Vietnam
Viet Nam
Geneva
Panhandle Forecasted to See More Rain
Meteorologists forecast more rains for the Panhandle and South Plains as showers spread Sunday. Sunday rainfall ranges up to 1.23 inches south of Amarillo, with bands forming mid morning Monday, reaching the Red River area. Regions including Amarillo, Nolan County, Midland, Marfa, Pecos and Lubbock report scattered inches, while some towns see around a quarter inch.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Amarillo
Red River
Dal Fort Worth
Midland
Beford
State
Showdown on Farm Program Ballot Clash as Senate Vote Looms
Washington August 9 The Senate battles over administration backed farm price supports set at 80 to 90 percent parity on five crops while rival camps push for higher guarantees. Sen George D Aiken says he will push for 40 90 per cent parity and aid Austen supporters plan to boost the minimum parity to 82 12 per cent to win doubtful votes. House expected to approve a postal workers pay raise as broader legislative action slows.
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Washington
George D. Aiken
Astrategisla Vin
Plane Crash Kills 30 Aboard In Azores Flight Disaster
A Colombian crewed Constellation airliner crashed on takeoff near Lagens air base in the Azores, killing all 30 aboard including 21 passengers and nine crew. An American engineer Herbert W. Hopkins was among the dead. most others were Colombian. Authorities earlier said 33 aboard were possible.
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Madrid
Azores
Herbert W. Hopkins
Portugal
Lisbon
Citizens Act As Policemen In Nederland After Firings
In Nederland Texas on Monday volunteer civil defense workers acted as police after the city fired Police Chief O Neal Orr and Assistant Chief J Hansen. The volunteers offered service free of charge, effectively filling roles left by the dismissed officers as the town adjusts its municipal security.
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Nederland, Tes
Civil Defense
Nederland
O'Neal Orr
J. H. Hansen
Driver Hunted In Wreck Injured Pair Says He Was Stranger
Deputy Sheriff J C Bickerstaff investigates a midnight Causeway Road wreck injuring Baytown couple Mrs Leola Martin and Frank D Martin. The Martins say an unknown man drove the car they owned and were unable to identify him. Two Tyler men who took them to the hospital vanished when Bieber staff notified. Mrs Martin, a waitress, was admitted with chest injuries.
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J. C. Bickerstaff
Causeway Road
Baytown
Tyler
Bieber
Leola Martin
Frank D. Martin
Martin
San Jacinto Memorial
CAP To Get Navigation Training By Baytown CAP
Baytown Civil Air Patrol members will receive their first navigation training at the Community House on Monday night with a screening of Wings For A Fisherman. Navy pilot L W Bains will give the lecture, session starts at 7 30 p m in the conference room. Public invited. Squadron commander Behymer says Baytown unit has enough members to activate if all applicants file in.
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Bartown
Civil Air Patrol
L. W. Bains
Propte
Bat
Behymer
Baytown
Absentee Balloting Starts Today
Absentee ballots available to voters out of county. Visit the county clerk in the courthouse in Houston between 3 a.m. and 5 p.m. through Saturday to vote instantly or request an absentee ballot by writing to the County Clerk. Elli Miller handles requests. ballot mailed only to out of county addresses with poll tax receipt enclosed.
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Houston
Elli Miller
Four Injured in Barrett Settlement Car Crash
Four people were injured when two cars collided at the intersection of St. Charles Drive and Crosby-Lynchburg Road in Barrett Settlement Sunday afternoon. Roberta came from St. Charles Drive and was struck by a southbound White vehicle. Roberts received a ticket for failure to yield right of way.
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St. Charles Drive
Crosby-Lynchburg Road
Barrett Settlement
W. J. White
Channelview
White
W. T. Lovelace
Tulsa
Olga
J. P. Roberts
Barrett Steclement
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Ed Gooding
Roberta
Croxley-Lynchburg Road
Roberts
Crown Unit Explodes At Pasadena Refinery
An explosion rocked the Crown Central Petroleum refinery in Pasadena early Monday. no injuries reported as firemen quickly controlled the blaze. Refinery superintendent K W Shimeal declined to release details while Pasadena police confirmed there were no injuries and the fire did not spread to adjacent walls.
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Houston
Crown Central Petroleum Corp
Pasadena
K. W. Shimeal
Houston Man Drowns When Boat Capsizes in River Incident
Austin Hickman aged 67 drowned when a fishing trip on the San Jacinto River 2 miles north of Highway 90 ended as the boat capsized. His partner Guy Franks survived after both men were thrown from the craft during trefline work. Hickman did not surface after the third capsize. Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zitrein ruled accidental drowning.
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Austin Hickman
San Jacinto River
Guy Franks
Franka
M.M. Brown
Hickman
Houston
Justice of the Peace
Roscoe Zitrein
Touhy Freed by Judge After 1932 Kidnapping Sentence
Terrible Touhy, a Prohibition era gangster, was ordered released by U.S. District Judge John P. Barnes. The ruling vacates his 99 year kidnapping sentence and a 13 year term from 1943 after an escape from prison. Government plans to appeal to keep him imprisoned for life.
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Robert .T. Loughran
Chicago
Roger iThe
Touhy
Jake
U.S
John P. Barnes
Timois
Barnes
Factor
England
No Business Like This Says Cafeman
Deputy Sheriff Le M. Ricketaon of Mont Belvieu reported a drive by shooting at a Cedar Bayou cafe on Highway 146 just north of Cedar Bayou, where a large colored car fired through the window and sped away toward the highway.
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Cedar Bayou
Guaindaa
Sherift
le M. Ricketaon
Mont Belviey
Tighway
Highway 146
Cader Bayou
Chambers County
Texas governors race heats up with travel pace
Texas Governor Allan Shivers and challenger Ralph Yarborough launched a weeklong state tour ahead of the Democratic runoff on August 28. Absentee ballots go out Monday with a deadline Tuesday, August 24. The candidates traded charges over Rangers and Parr in South Texas as they plan speeches and rallies across Houston, Abliene, the Panhandle, Dalhart, Pampa, Amarillo, Friona, Hereford, and Lubbock, with a Dallas campaign workers meeting Monday night.
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Ly United Press
Texas
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Yarbrough
Shivers
Austin
Oma
Yarborough
Texas Rangers
Brailiwick
George Parr
Duval County
Rangers
Alfred Allee
Carrizo Springs
Allee San Diego
Parr
Lawrence Yarbucon
St. Freer Auto ‘Party Blore
Clean Government League
Mra
Voliticiaus
Loka
Pinne
Houston
Ablcene
Panhandle
Dalhart
Pampa
Amarilo
Friona
Hereford
Lubhoel
Wis
Dallas
Democrats Canvass Returns Settle El Paso Row
The State Democratic Executive committee meets to canvass returns and prepare a slate for the August 28 runoff. It will address disputes, notably in the 16th Congressional District where J. Rutherford of Odessa contests Ken Regan over vote totals in Brewster County, claiming a correction would flip a 23 vote lead to a 149 vote victory.
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Democrats
el Paso
Austin
Democratic Executive Committee
16Th
J. Rutherford
Odessa
Ken Regan
Rutherford
Brewster County
Regan
Burial Held For Emilie Quint's Kin Near Grandparents
Emilie Dionne, one of Canada’s famous quintuplets, was buried near her grandparents in Corbeil Ontario. The 20 year old died after an epileptic seizure at a Catholic rest home near Ste. Agathe Quebec, with autopsy confirming the seizure. Her family chose burial beside relatives as a final gesture.
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Corbeil
Emilie Dionne
Canada
Pashland
Emilie
Lawrentian
Québec
Ste. Agathe
Que
Montrose
Milion
Marie
Annette
Cecile
Yvonne
Leo
W. F. LaFrance
Sacred Heart Church
Oliva Dionne
Body Found Six Hours After Crash
A man named Morris was killed in a crash with his body found six hours after the wreck. Funeral services for Morris will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in La Porte with Rev. Wy Ni Parelahy officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery under Art-Simpson Funeral Home direction. He was survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Morris, a brother Willard Merri, and three sisters Mrs. Delores Tarver, Mrs. Nora Foshee, and Mrs. Ivy Bittner, of Houston and La Porte locations.
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Pease Calder
Morris
Martia
Firat Baptist
la. Porte
Wy Ni Parelahy Tor
Grandview Cemetery
Directon of
Art-Simpson Firiteral Homie
Hix
Joe
Mortis
Willard Merrik
Fort Bilan
el Paso
Two Baytown Teens Injured In Weekend Auto Crashes
A 16 year old, Paul Alpha, suffered a broken finger after a collision on Evergreen Road. Dale Herbert Jones, 15, lost a left cheekbone in a wreck near San Jacinto Mall. Both were passengers in Donald Ptacek’s car when rear ended by Ronald Townsend. Another crash at San Jacinto and Market injured Alpha's ear.
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Baytown
Paul Alpha
Dale Herbert’ Jones
San Jacinto and Market
Ha Wan & Psasenger
Evergreen’ Road
Jones
Duke Jones
North Gaillard
Alpha
Lislie-Duke
Jaycees To Discuss New Aid Project In Baytown
The Baytown Jaycees plan a barbecue dinner and meeting Monday at 7 40 pm at the Humble barbecue pita near the Community house. They will discuss a new education mailinies aid program for mentally retarded children in Baytown and review the project’s history and implementation.
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Baytown Jaycees
Baytown
Ares
Jaycee
La Porte Board Meeting Postponed For One Week
The La Porte school board meeting scheduled for Tuesday night is postponed a week due to personnel and board vacations. It will be held at the same time on August 1. President B. Posey said there is nothing urgent on the agenda beyond routine business.
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Board of Trustees
la Porte
B. Posey
Sid
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Anna Sommer
New York
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Randolph
McOarthx
Arthur W. Watkins
Utah
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New York City
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CAP
Crown
Terrible Touhy
Cafeman
Ken Reynolda
Emilie Quint
Jaycees
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