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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1968

Page

11

Dollar Slide Sparks Inflation Debate In 1960s Voice

The writer warns inflation erodes purchasing power citing First National City Bank data showing 27 percent annual depreciation in the dollar last year, compares global currencies, and argues that rising take home pay in the United States has outpaced inflation. He notes health care education pensions cars and TV spending rise alongside a booming economy, suggesting currency depreciation isn’t always felt as reduced real income.

New York First National City Bank Britain France Germany Trans Greece Guatemala el Salvador Colon Venezuela Bolivar Thailand Franz Pick U.S Brazil Argentine Chile United States Saudi Arabia

Security Tight At Demo Meet

Officials prepare security for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago at the International Amphitheatre beginning August 26. Agencies involved include the Secret Service FBI Chicago police Illinois National Guard regular Army and Democratic National Committee. Plans address a lone sniper and possible mobs while a half mile fence with barbed wire and guarded manholes aims to deter trouble.

Chicago International Amphitheatre Secret Service FBI Chienzo Police Tinois National Guard Regular Army Democratic National John B. Griswell

Democratic Convention to include record number of Negro delegates

Washington AP reports the Democratic National Committee projects 306 Negro delegates and alternates, 173 delegates and 123 alternates, with 100来自Southern states. Largest Black participation in a major party convention. Also included is a Baytown Texas public notice about a bond sale and related bidding details.

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U S Steel to Buy Majority of Alside Stock in Ohio

U S Steel and Jerome J Kaufman announce an agreement for U S Steel to acquire a majority of Alside Inc Akron Ohio at 18 50 a share plus a 50 a share tender offer to all other shareholders around 66 days closing. A merger into a new U S Steel subsidiary is planned with remaining holders paid 19 50 a share. Consummation depends on government approvals. Kaufman will stay on under a long term contract. no management changes expected.

New York U. S. Steel Jerome J. Kaufman Allside, Inc Akron Ohio Kaufman Allside

48 Flood Control Workers to Lose Jobs in Harris County

Harris County Flood Control will lay off 48 workers on September 1 due to lack of funds after voters defeated a 30 million bond proposal. Half the district’s salaries come from flood control funds. affected employees are in maintenance and construction, with early retirement offered and 10 transfers to another department.

Houston Harris County Tomford Langford

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