Nixon shifts cabinet search as Jackson withdraws
President elect Nixon weighs a national TV radio appearance to announce his cabinet while Sen Henry Jackson of Washington withdraws from consideration for defense secretary. Lt Gov Robert Finch hints at a cabinet reshuffle and possible mergers creating a department of human resources and a department of natural resources.
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Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
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Washington
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United States
Vietnam
New York
Robert Finch
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Kane Services Funeral at First Baptist Hallettsville
Kane former Mont Hulvied resident will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Hallettsville. He died Friday in Hallettsville where his family had lived since moving from Belview. Duplicate Bridge Humble Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at 7 p m Monday at the Community Building. Church Program Mrs Diamantina Suarez of Houston will present a program Christmas South of the Border at the 7 p m service Sunday Highlands United Methodist Church. Morning Tops Club will meet at 9 30 a m Monday at the Community Building to hear Miss Caroline Dick discuss low calorie meals. Miss Hellfighter Baytown contestants at Brunson Theater 8 p m Tuesday. The Miss Baytown Hellfighter contest winner will be named at the Tropston contest. Tree Contest Annual Christmas tree contest by Humble Credit Club judged 6 p m Saturday Dec H. Submissions by 5 p m Dec 9. Prizes 100 25 10. Baylor League Friends of Baylor League meet Monday in Memorial Baptist Church library. Starts at 1 p m. Generally Fair and cooler through weekend no rain. Galveston Tides Sunday high 2 34 a m 8 42 p m. low 12 30 a m and 1 44 a m. Monday high 2 42 a m 8 24 p m. low 11 12 a m and 12 24 p m.
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First Hapter Church
Hallettsville
Diamantina Suarez
Houston
Highlands United Methodist Church
Morning Tops
Caroline Dick
Humble Credit Club
Amorous Plea cast and local notices mix in Leakey Baytown
Tommy Iain kills his humble deer with two six point antlers at the family ranch in Leakey. Jackie Hooper discusses personalities with hair pieces. Pat Goodrich explains terminology. Kirk Mann, son of Baytown Police Chief, has a medical discharge and may return by Christmas. Robert Pryor on 30 day leave before Vietnam. Lt. Wounciman Albert Panes helps with Christmas decorations for elderly folks. Birthday greeting to Brenda Mutland.
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Tommy Iain
Leakey
Jackie Hooper
Pat Goodrich
Mes
Richard Steahan
Whee College
Paytown Little Theater Winery
Kirk Mann
Baytown
Blair W. Mann
U.S. Marine Corps
Hobart Enoch
Robert Pryor
Monroe Pryor
Vietnam
Polk
City
Wounciman
Albert Panester
Brenda
Mutland
Shell Offers Wage Hike To OCAW
Shell Oil Co Deer Park Refinery and chemical plant propose a 20 cent an hour wage increase to Local 4367 Oil Chemical and Auto Workers as part of a new contract through May 15 1971. The package also adds a 5 cent shift differential 2 cent midnight raise 150 monthly hospitalization 3 monthly family coverage and 150 lump sum gasoline allowance replacement. The current contract expires December 41 1969.
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Houston
Shell Oil Co
Deer, Park
Dana
Union Company
Labor strikes loom as Italy braces for Christmas unrest
Italian labor unions announce five major strikes to paralyze key regions before Christmas as three political parties prepare to form a new coalition government. They vow renewed action amid calls for unity and labor concessions.
Remembering Pearl Harbor in Baytown Remembers Day
Baytown residents recall December 7 1941 with reflections on the attack and personal memories. Walter H Boucher and others recount where they were and what they did as news stories from The Baytown Daily Sun capture wartime mood and local reactions.
Letters To Santa Claus Call for reader mail to Santa
The Baytown Sun invites children to write letters to Santa Claus and mail them to Care of The Baytown Sun in Baytown Texas. Letters will be forwarded to Santa at the North Pole and copies published in the Christmas edition on Christmas Eve. About two weeks remain to mail your letter.
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Baytown Sun
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P. O
Baytown
Tex
North Pole
Goodfellows
Baytown, Tex
Two Named To Baytown Housing Authority Board
Two Baytown Housing Authority board members resigned in November for personal reasons. Replacements are Thomes S. Litras of Inverness 5107 and E Winegartner of Rollingwood 48. Litras, a U S Steel supervisor, is a Wisconsin native and Wisconsin graduate. Winegartner, from Ohio, graduated Ohio State University and works at Esso Research and Engineering Co. Litras holds ASDT and ASSE memberships, while Winegartner is a member of ASM, NACE, and Psi Chi. Huwieler family connected. Robert W. Huwieler Jr. is a psychology graduate student and Psi Chi treasurer at North Texas State University.
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Bob) Martin
J. M. Bryan
Thomes S. Litras
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E. ©. Winegartner
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Litras
U.S. Steel
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Wise
University of Wisconsin
Cleveland
Ohio
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Columbus
American Society For Training and Development
American Society of Safety Engineers
Chris
Jonathan
Psi Chi
Robert W. Huwieler
Baytown
North Texas State University
Rutweiler
Windy Lane
Alpha Chi
Society of Minal
Alpha Kappa Delta
Penny
Becky
Ciety
County Tax Hike To Affect Schools
Harris County may raise the property assessment ratio from 20 to 22 percent, a move that would add about 2 million in county taxes next year and a further 1 million in school taxes by 1972. The vote was postponed by Commissioner Ramsey. Supt. Gentry warned higher valuations could boost local tax needs and affect state funding allocations.
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George H. Gentry
Philip E. Sayers
W. V Ramsey
Precinct
Gentry
Harris County
Texas Education Agency
FTEA
Envoys agree on seven points for four way peace talks
Paris AP US and North Vietnamese negotiators settled seven procedural points for four way peace talks led by Cyrus R. Vance and Le Van Lau. Key items limit sessions to procedure, grant one speaker per group, use Majestic Hotel room, permit 10 to 12 members per side, allow English Vietnamese and French, and admit tape recorders while excluding newsmen. Disputes linger over delegation makeup and press access.
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U.S
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Ha ,van Lau
Majestic Hotel
Vance
Lau
Washington
Saigon
Hanoi
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Ihanoi
Lee College Wins Two Grants for Training Programs
Washington announces Lee College receives two grants totaling 75004 to train 40 unemployed under the Manpower Training Act. About 17 weeks of stenography for 20 workers and 21 weeks of arc welding for 20 workers. College adds 1089 for stenographers and 2853 for welders.
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Lee College
U. S
Bob Eckhardt
Arc Weldos
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