Christmas Music Programs and Public Events Highlight Baytown
Sterling Choir at Citizens National Bank at 3 45 Friday. Robert E Lee Choir at 3 45 Monday. Memorial Baptist Church Bell Choir at 4 30 Dec 19. All programs open to the public. TSPE Baytown chapter December meeting speaker Dr Richard D Strahan of Lee College. Friday noon at The Tower. Meeting was cancelled. Funeral held for Mrs Taylor Hardwick in Temple. Mrs Kerr and daughter attended. Regular Baytown Chamber luncheon canceled. Horace Mann School hosts a Christmas program for special education children at 7 30 Friday. James Baker Manley of Channelview among 73 Harris County bar exam takers. to be admitted in Austin next Tuesday.
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Sterling Choir
Citizens National Bank
Robert E. Lee
Memorial Baptist Church Bell
TSPE
Richard D. Strahan
Lee College
Baytown
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Horace Mann Junior School
James Baker Manley
Channelview
Harris County
Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Austin
Fair Skies With Cool Nights Through Friday
FAIR SKIES with cool nights and mild days through Friday. Temperature range Thursday low 40s to near 70. MORGAN'S POINT tides for Friday: Highs at 6:43 am and 1:25 pm, lows at 6:43 am and 5:37 pm.
Local high school notices highlight students and pledges
Leslie Couch places an early morning call while Tim Kelley earns praise as top magazine salesman at Robert E. Lee High School. Tamara Lancaster, daughter of Mr and Mrs Barry Lancaster, is described as an entertainer. Barbara Lancaster notes she is shy at times. New Beta Sigma Phi Psi Alpha pledges Mrs Doris Nunn and Mrs Deanna Way. Ann McShan enjoys watching a young girl, and Maudie Pack’s compliment resonates. Martha Lilly sports a new hairstyle as Carmen Martinez shares a secret. Nona Rushing and Fredecia Stockton impress Lee College girls with an installation ceremony.
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Leslie Couch
Tim Kelley
Robert E. Lee
Tamara Lancaster
Barry Lancaster
Barbara
Doris Nunn
Deanna Way
Psi Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Ann McShan
Maudie Pack
Martha Lilly
Carmen Martinez
Nona, Rushing
Fredecia Stockton
Lee College
Demonstration at Lee College Aids Baytown Families
LC Group stages a love in to raise funds for people in Baytown in need this Christmas. led by Mrs. Lou Hatler from Mont Belvieu students collected money after a three day street survey showing 500 families facing poverty. Lee Lantern covered the effort with photos of families and a needy senior citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee College
U.S
Baytown
Lou Hatler
Mont Belvieu
Lee Lantern
Lantern
Park Lot Guard Fees Studied By Local High Schools
Supt Johnny Clark reports Robert E Lee and Sterling High School student councils are polled on charging parking permits to fund security guards on school lots. If approved, fees would max at 1 monthly with 350 permits issued free at Robert E Lee. Discussion continues with principal input before mid term rollout.
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Robert H. Lee
Ross
Sterling High School
Johnny Clark
REL
Henry Armstrong
Sterling
Winnie Brown
Robert E. Lee
Armstrong
Clark Selves
Clark
Baytown Community Orchestra Concert At Lee College
The 60 piece Baytown Community Orchestra with Leo Sacchi of the Houston Symphony as guest horn soloist performs at 8 p.m. Thursday in Rundell Hall Auditorium under David Corder. Repertoire includes Brahms Jarnefelt Mozart Schubert and Puccini. Admission 1 with free for students in uniform. Rehearsals are weekly at Lee College. A second concert is set for Monday at Ball High School in Galveston with SACCHI joining for Mozart Concerto No 4 in E flat major.
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Baytown
Lee College
Ball High School
Galveston
Brahms
Jarnefelt
Shubert
Puccini
Sacchi
2 Lucky Baytown Ex-GuIs Recall War Experiences
Two Baytown Vietnam veterans recount vivid combat memories. Mike Boyett was wounded in a helicopter ambush and endured a long evacuation. James C. Garrison Jr. survived an explosive attack on his ship near My Tho. both served in the Mekong Delta battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Lennard
Baytown
Vietnam
Mike Boyett
James C. Garrison Jr
My Tho
James
Mike
Harold Boyett
USAF
Jacksonville
Martha Pipkin
Parkway Drive
Mekong
Boyett
Garrison
Lucky
Final Okay Of Tax Bill Due Tonight
Washington AP reports the Senate moves toward final passage of a tax bill after clashes with the House. Nixon aides meet with floor managers to address objections to Social Security benefits and income tax cuts. The bill, initially $9 billion in relief with $6.7 billion revenue, rose to over $11 billion amid amendments. The House Ways and Means chief, Rep. Mills, expects a conference committee compromise by next week.
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Washington
House
Senate
Nixon
Russell B. Long
D-La
John J. Williams
R-Del
White House
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Conference Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Fruit Stand Car Remains as Insurance Claim Unfolds
Roy Grant explains two workers at the Houston dentist’s fruit stand will stay by the scene while a surety claim and insurance settlement are resolved. An undamaged car sits in the stand’s middle after a collision, with talk of stolen vehicle theories fading as bids for damages are discussed. The insurer advised obtaining estimates, but time constraints keep the car where it is.
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Wanda Orton
H. H. Grant
Grant
Houston
Usj
Insurance
Insurance i Company
Roy
Roy Grant
Thel
H. E. Eubanks
Rok
Airliner Missing in Korea Believed Hijacked
A South Korean airliner with 1 person aboard is missing and feared hijacked to North Korea. Airline officials said all aboard were believed to be Korean amid tense regional developments. Tel Aviv reports Israel raided Syria in force and shot down three Syrian MiGs southeast of Damascus. In Newark, a government corruption probe in New Jersey continues as U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell predicted massive indictments of local public officials.
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North Korea
Tel Aviv
Syria
Damascus
Newark
N. J
New Jersey
U.S
John Mitchell
Indictments Expected Next Week Against Racketeers
Washington insiders say federal grand juries in four Northeastern cities will issue indictments next week as part of the Nixon administration’s crime drive. Justice officials call this the first major dent in organized racketeers and anticipate more definite results in the spring. Asst. Atty. Gen. Will R. Wilson notes recent moves are aimed at the heart of organized crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Justice Department
Will R.wilson
Department
Wilson
Ser
Goodfellow Fund drive hopes rise to $3,000 target
Community gifts total 712.91 with two more memorial donations for Frenchy Ancelet Judy and Gene McFarland. Rufus Honeycutt promotes the Goodfellows Kiddie Show at Brunson Theater December 22 to raise funds for Christmas packages for needy children.
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Goodfellow
Brunson Theater
Rufus Honeycutt
Goodfellow Fund
H. D. Severns
Robert Ray Johnson
Mildred Bayliss
W. E. Wratten
J. M. Douglas
lAppelt Electric
House panel approves 9.35 million for border drug fight
Washington Ap reports the House Appropriations Committee voted to provide an extra 9.35 million to the Treasury Department to curb illegal marijuana and narcotics flow at the border. Also announced were John H. Glenn Jr.’s candidacy for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination and a Jan. 5 start date for the Kopechne inquest in Edgartown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Treasury Department
Columbus, Ohio
John H. Glenn Jr. Formarly
U.S. Senate
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Roy Kerr
Polly
Sylvia McKinstry
Kerr
Taylor Hardwick
Elgin
Hardwick
Veterans Hospital
Temple
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Yale
Lazround Town
Peeples State
Samber F.D
Sharon Arsement
Diane DeGarmo
Jesse Cooper
Offle Land
Robert Cobb
Roger Simmons
Gayler Hamblen
Billy Willis
Community Orchestra States
Houston Symphony
Leo Sacchi
Lucky Baytown
Tigi
NG D
Thanks
Jimmie
Jimmie Lumus
Baytown New Car Dealers’ Association
Sgo
Selma Newton
Bayshore Motors
Baytown Motors
Busby Buick
Courtesy Ford
Fuller’s
Lingo Oldsmobile
Lumus Baytown Dodge
Page-Dittman Motors Co
Texas Motor Volkswagen
Tradewinds Chevrolet
Our World
James A. Gentry
Larry Enderli
L. Bridges
L. W. Townsend
H. G
Severns
Robert Rayconnsen
Las Recanne
Mildred L. Bayliss
Tley
E. Weatton
Tau
Cheristras
J. M. Douglat Tin Teu
Appelt Electric Co
James A Gentry
Larry Naeell
EL. Bridges
W. Townsend
Frenchy
Ancetel
Judy
Gene McFarland
Bulletins
Edgartown, Mass
James A. Boyle
Mary Jo Kopechne
Spuds
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