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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1973
Page
7
Anchor G. Russey 13 was reported missing July 7 from Boys Harbor. He was last seen in La Porte after a telephone call and overnight stay. He is 4 ft 6 in, 8 pounds, light complexion with blond hair and blue eyes. Call Boys Harbor 471 1230 or La Porte Police 471 2141.
State Sen. Nelson Wolfe says 18 year olds in Texas may buy liquor beer and wine after August 27 while the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission considers notifying dealers costly. Wolfe cites an attorney general ruling clarifying enfranchisement allows 18 year olds to purchase.
H R Block will run a tax school in Baytown starting September 13 to train individuals in federal income tax return preparation. Donna Conley will teach two sessions daily at 105 W Texas with morning 9 to 12 and evening 7 to 10 classes, twice weekly for 12 weeks.
The renowned physicist Albert Einstein was considered for Israel's presidency after Chaim Weizmann's death but declined the honor, saying he was not fitted for such a position.
San Antonio AP reports the Texas Folklife Festival at HemisFair Plaza runs September 6–8. Institute of Texan Cultures plans a four day program with 2000 participants from 119 Texas communities representing 26 ethnic groups.
A columnist muses on listening as a national issue, proposes a National Clam Up Day, and humorously surveys everyday quirks. The piece contrasts the urge to be heard with the difficulty of truly listening and touches on snoring, women, office life, postcards, and longing for sex.
In Boston Dr Paul Dud White 87 hospital spokesmen said he had a mild stroke and clot removal left him in satisfactory condition after surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. In Newark gangster Angelo DeCarlo 70 was wheeled into court on a stretcher to face a 120000 fine from a 1970 extortion case, while Nixon allies eyed a land deal near the Florida White House and DeCarlo’s release lis. Waldheim travels from Salzburg to Geneva for his daughter's wedding as he wraps a 10 day Austrian vacation. The FBI identifies DeCarlo as a Casa Nostra member with terminal cancer and executive clemency has reduced his term.
Baytown Hospital announced its medical center staff officers and board of trustees for the new fiscal year starting September 1. Dr. Lewis Hughes will lead the medical staff with Dr. Miroslav Zalud as vice president and Dr. Rolfe Wooten as secretary treasurer. Hughes replaces Dr. G. G. Fraga who moves to vice moderator of the board in 1974, while Reggie Brewer becomes board moderator succeeding Dr. J. C. Holsomback. The outgoing Fraga received a plaque for service.
Four Baytonians will enter Rice University as freshmen this fall. They are David Raymond Walker of 904 Fleetwood, Joseph Gregory Barolak of 408 Goose Creek, Robert Edwin Cowan of 710 Lloyd, and Francis Lindquist Fourrier of 5112 Glen Haven.
Four Baytown students are candidates for summer degrees at Lamar University. Calvin Keating earns a bachelor of business administration in management James Gossett graduates with a bachelor of science in government Larry Hartgrave completes a bachelor of science in geology and Richard Whaley earns a bachelor of arts in psychology.
U S Air Force Col Dr Albert W Costley son of Mr and Mrs A W Costley 5001 Fairway Drive promoted to colonel. Costley a dental surgeon at Moody AFB Ga assigned to the Air Force Hospital has completed 12 months duty in Vietnam. A 1954 Robert E Lee High School graduate he attended UT Dental Branch. His wife Mona is daughter of Mrs John N Leslie 504 Williams. Russian scientists ink sunspots and flu epidemics. Soviet agronomist links spots to poor crops.
The World Almanac cites a McClure collection saying Lincoln reportedly added that once you forfeit the confidence of citizens you can never regain their respect and esteem. The maxim about fooling people remains widely cited in historical context.
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