Haynsworth Nominated For Court In Texas
Obituary items note Paul Gott, former Humble Oil executive, dies in Fredericksburg at 4:30 am. Graveside rites set for 10 am Tuesday with Beckman Funeral Home. Gott and his wife, Genevieve Gott, worked for Humble Oil before moving to Fredericksburg. Also listed: Rose Behr, mother of Mrs. Robert Feinberg, dies in New York. services in New York. Mrs. Byrdie Thibodaux Wooley, Baytown native, dies in New Orleans. services in Houston. Survived by daughter Suzanne Harvey and grandson Shannon, plus three Thibodaux brothers.
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Paul. Gott
Rose Behr
New York City
Robert Feinberg
New York
Wooley
Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home Chapel
Houston
Byrdie Thibodaux Wooley
Baytown
New Orleans
Hurricane Camille devastates Mississippi Gulf Coast dead across Biloxi Gulfport
Hurricane Camille blasted the Mississippi coast with 190 mph winds, killing at least 14 and straining Biloxi Gulfport Moss Point. Reports from Jackson list ten dead in Biloxi two in Gulfport two in Moss Point. Red Cross says 70,000 housed in shelters across three states. Power water and gas disrupted. hospitals report dozens injured but not seriously. Storm moves inland toward central Mississippi bringing destruction to Hattiesburg and Columbia areas.
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Gulfport
Miss
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Weather Bureau
Jackson
Biloxi
Moss Point
Mobile
Ala
Red Cross
Washington
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
New Orleans
Tidelands
Pamela Cawood to Visit Texas With Host Family
OWN PAMELA CAWOOD of Gwelo Rhodesia will travel to New Braunfels Texas with the Fred Phillips family. The American Field Service student will live with the Phillips family attend Hebert Lee High School. Sun Staffer Linda Ferrell returns from New Orleans trip.
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Pamela Cawood
Gwelo
Rhodesia
Texas
Newraunfels
Fred Phillips
Pamela
American Field Service Exchane
Phillips
Hebert Ilee High School
Sun
Linda Ferrell
New Orleans
J.C. Fronebergers
Job Wesselhoffs
California
Linda Moore
Vancouver
Flanne Fuselier
Baytown Council Approves Breathalyzer Purchase
Baytown City Council approves buying a breathalyzer for police use in DWI cases, reallocating funds from radar unit plans. City Manager Voelkel says a Dallas procurement is arranged and the unit will cost 1511 dollars. Contracts awarded include chlorine, gasoline, diesel fuel and kerosene to Diamond Shamrock and Humble Oil.
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Baytown
D. R. Voelkel
R. H.boj ‘Turner
Don Cooke
Dallas
Diamond Shamrock Chemical Co
Deer Park
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Humble
Uvalde Rock and Asphalt Co
Uvalde
Channelview School Board shelves bond plans amid tight funds
Channelview School District moves to recondition seven unused rooms at DeZavara Elementary after shelving the second phase of a 2.1 million bond issue. With 995,000 in unissued bonds revoked and bids absent, Supt Crenshaw notes higher rates and inflation raise costs while seeking Senate bills to improve bond ratings and attract buyers.
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Muril Hart
Channelview
Crenshaw
Eugene B. Shepherd
Rauscher Pierce Securities, Inc
Mobley Cox
First of Texas
Texas
Shepherd
Channelview Sehon
LSU Udeean Concen
Baytonians Host European Guests
A Baytown couple welcomed two European youths Paul Lahaye of Liege Belgium and Patrice Depoilly of Le Trepost France both 19 as part of a Lions International six week foreign exchange program. The visitors toured Houston the Astrodome and the Manned Spacecraft Center met former President Lyndon Johnson and talked of higher US living standards while being named honorary Texas citizens by Gov. Preston Smith.
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Alan McWhorter
Baytown
Feurope
Paul Lahaye
Liege
Belgium
Patrice Depoilly
le Trepost
France
Bert McWhorter
U.S
Lions International
Doyle Tuck
Bastrop
Tuck
Patrice
Europe
Johnson
Paul
Texas
Preston Smith
Capitol
Manned Spacecraft Center
Baytown Area Weather Forecast With Tides
Clear to partly cloudy and hot through Tuesday. Temperatures Monday range from the low 70s to upper 40s. Morgan's Point tides for Tuesday show highs at 8 31 a.m. and 5 43 p.m. and lows at 7 37 a.m. and 8 43 p.m.
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Baytown Area
Morgan's Point
Baytown Chamber Outlines Six Education Plans
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce education committee announced six programs to improve links between schools and industry. Plans include a welcome orientation for new teachers, a speaker's bureau, an occupational survey, substitute teacher program, vocational scholarship, and a coordinated effort led by Barry Nettles and Art Hodges. The orientation on August 26 will feature tours of Humble, Ashland Oil, U.S. Steel, Gulf, Huber, and local neighborhoods.
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Jornella Boynton
Baytown
Civic Center
Humble
Ashland
U.S. Steel
Gulf
Huber
Curran
Barry Nettles
Robert E. Lee
Henry Armstrong
Texas
Policemen Praised For College Work In Baytown
Baytown officers Sgt. R. W. Cooper Detectives A. W. Henscey and Glen Tosser earned dean’s list honors at Lee College while studying police science. Mayor Glen Walker commended their achievements and noted eighteen officers have completed the Lee College police course for the benefit of the community.
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Baytown
Lee Cellege
R. W. Cooper
A. W. Henscey
Glen Tosser
Glen Walker
Lee College
New Baytown Police Chief Sees Variety In Work
Baytown's new police chief, 57, from Alamogordo New Mexico, arrives for a weekend look at the city and says municipal police work offers the widest range of duties and daily contact with diverse people. He notes 31 years in law enforcement, enjoys optimism, and vows not to criticize laws.
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Wanda Orton
John B. Wilkinson
FBI
Arizona
Texas
Baytown
Alamogordo
N.M
Raytown
Evan
Lander
Nixon nominates Clemente Haynsworth to Supreme Court
President Nixon nominates Federal Judge Clemente F. Haynsworth Jr. of Greenville to be an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The choice follows Burger’s confirmation and Fortas’s resignation amid controversy over Wolfson family ties. Haynsworth, 12 years on the Fourth Circuit, is described as middle of the road and has supported desegregation rulings while urging steadily maintained desegregation pace.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Clemente F. Haynsworth Jr
Greenville
D.C
U.S. Supreme Court
Ronald L. Ziegler
Haynsworth
High Court
Warren E. Burger
Burger
Earl Warren
Abe Fortas
Fortas
Family Foundation
Louis J. Wolfson
Nison
John V. Lindsay
New York
Clarence Mitchell
S.C
North
South Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Fourteen Arrested as riot gear clears crowd in Lakewood
Police armed with riot gear dispersed about 200 Black residents in Lakewood New Jersey ending a second straight night of looting and vandalism. The incidents come amid broader unrest and police efforts to restore order.
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Lakewood
N. J
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Laround
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W. J.strickler
Bill Laughlin
Blair W Mann
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Texas Department of Public Safety
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C. Ty I Freeman
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Fred Miller
Steve Huffman
Billy Welch
Crosby
Penny Bridges
Jody Dodge
Tracey Carleton
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Nixon Administration
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George S. McGovern
Democratic Party Reform Commission
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