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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1969
Page
2
Fragmented casualty report lists multiple fatalities and injuries across Texas from various incidents on Saturday and Sunday. Victims include young drivers, pedestrians, and bystanders. details reference collisions near Victoria, Houston, and Fort Bend County, with several individuals named and agencies cited.
Tax Assessors and collectors gather for a program sponsored by the Institute of Public Affairs, University of Texas system, and Yexus Association. Sessions cover appraisal of service stations, gasoline plants, and homes, with workshops on home taxation and Texas Gulf states issues.
At a Parents and Teachers of Exceptional Children meeting held Tuesday night at Sam Houston School, Horace Mann announced a program for special education pupils to be presented at 7:30 p.m. on November 12 at Home, Mario Dunlar School. Singer and president spoke, praising the pupils’ efforts. Volunteers are asked to help CL Goodfellow with bags for underprivileged children. donors support the special education department with items and time.
President Nixon faces deep GOP rifts as House Republicans split on antipoverty and voting rights measures. Negotiations over a two year extension of the Economic Opportunity Act falter, with Rumsfeld driving efforts that fail to win broad support. Senate backing keeps OFO control, while Nixon’s preferred extension stalls, highlighting intra party divides and political risk ahead of next week’s votes.
The Franklin Institute launches a program blending art and science to engage youth in combustion science. The exhibit features a large painting titled Fire of Man by Paul Dyck, directed by Frederic O. Hess of the Selas Corporation, intended to illustrate humanity’s control of heat from ancient times to Apollo 11.
AP reports Botswana adopts new spellings for capital and towns. Gaborone reverts to a historic chief name, others like Lobatse Salbe-Plewe and Ootse replace prior forms following a government commission’s advice.
Sun Spots Sun Spots guitarist Eliqe Bowell from Universiny by Arkantes performs as a two member ensemble of the Arkansas Symphony Wind Housemile during the 1965 American School Band Directors Association convention in Fist Springs. Howell is a 1965 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School. Dale A Steadsberry, son of Mrs. Willerd Wasiecek, has been reassigned to Army Sp. while at Fort Riley Kansas. He is a medic in the Army hospital. PTA Council Bayshore Club news and a New Year’s Eve dance at Knights of Columbus Hall planned with reservations.
Pasadena AP report on Judge Shirley Albright Hofstedler of the 9th Circuit saying a woman on the U.S. Supreme Court is possible. She notes not all women support feminism and emphasizes balance with home and family, while describing herself as politically moderate and focused on the judiciary’s image. She is married to attorney Seth Hofstedler and has a 16 year old son.
The Moors used the Rock of Gibraltar as a stepping stone in their invasion of Europe in A. B. 7M. Tariq ibn Ziyad’s troops named the rock Jabal Tariq, Mountain of Tariq, which centuries have slurred into Gibraltar. The first commercial type writer printed only capital letters.
The Cedar Bayou 4-H Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church to discuss upcoming projects and club activities.
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