First Prison Graduation Plans Set By Lee College
Lee College plans outline the first prison graduation for inmates Ronald Rust and Ronald Whitaker at the Ferguson Unit near Madisonville on Jan 26. The associates degree marks a historic achievement as the pair completed requirements after starting with limited schooling. The ceremony will involve LC administrators and TDC officials in Rundell Hall at 7 p.m. 전에.
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Lee College
Wanda Orton
Board of Regents
Rundell Hall
Texas Department of Corrections
Ferguson
Madisonville
Pri
Son
TDC
Ronald Rust
Ronald Whitaker
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Houston
Association of
Christmas notices and local names fill Baytown page
A Baytown newspaper page lists crime note of a burglary missing items valued at 800 dollars, and a stream of holiday community happenings. Names include Jimmy Steen, Smiley Heiman, Mrs Mickey Coe, Ward Triche, Margaret King, Frances Sheffield, Cherry Smith, Frances Smith, Shirley Warner, Aggie Seligman, Dorothy Warner, BAYTOWN ART League, Grace Methodist Church, DRT Chapter, Dr Annette Kyle, Baytown TARS, San Jacinto PTA, Baytown 4 H, and William B Crawford. Events include Christmas parties, seminars, meetings, and a Christmas program at local schools and clubs. The item notes mail replies and local social activity through December.
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Smiley Heiman
Kim Darby
Mickey Coe
Ward L. Triche
Texas Christian University
Margaret King
Frances Sheffield
Cherry Smith
Frances Smith
Shirley Warner
Miami
Fla
Bruce Warner
Alan Warner
Aggie Seligman
Dorothy Warner
Weather Outlook With Tides For Morgan’s Paint Area
PARTLY CLOUDY and mild through Tuesday with temperatures from the upper 40s to mid 70s. Tides for Tuesday show highs at 9 01 a.m. and 9 13 p.m. and lows at 10 19 a.m. and 9 43 p.m.
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Ade Morgan
Crosby to file more briefs in desegregation case
Crosby School District will file supplemental briefs Monday with Federal Judge Joe Ingraham who ordered desegregation by Jan. 19. The district's bid plans are on hold until a final desegregation outline is issued. The meeting will cover bids for a pickup truck and typewriters, census takers for 1971, and reemployment of a school auditor.
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Crosby
Joe Ingraham
Ingraham
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Justice Department
Crosby High
Drew
State Board of Education
Jerry Prochazka
Ruides
Saigon Claims Highest Population Share During War
Saigon government asserts central control of 92.5 percent of South Vietnam’s population the war’s highest share yet notes a slight uptick from last month. Republican Governors Association pins Nixon as top campaigner with Senate aims and Southern governorships as priorities. Dutch tanker Marpessa sinks becoming the largest ship ever lost off West Africa. UN budget panel expected to approve an 80 million enlargement of headquarters. Meir presents new cabinet and vows to hold occupied Arab land until peace comes. Laird says trials will be held for any U.S. personnel tied to My Lai. December anti war Moratorium events end quietly with faiths and vigils, few disturbances.
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Saigon
Two Major Moves Target Tax Bill Before Christmas
Washington AP reports two main strategies to bridge House Senate gaps on tax reform. Senator Gore announced the Treasury will propose an alternative to raise the personal income tax exemption for the conference committee. Meanwhile the House plans a separate vote to raise Social Security benefits by 15 percent, with the Senate having already added a $100 minimum payment in its rider. Conferees prepare to scale back both Social Security boosts and Senate tax cuts, and to consider private foundation taxation.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Treasury Department
Conference Committee On Tax Reform
Goodfellow Kiddie Show Drives Volunteer Drive
Baytown PTA volunteers organize to pack and deliver Christmas toys for Goodfellow, with a goal of 3000 dollars and a total to date around 1407.06. Toys get picked up Saturday at stores and brought to Carpenter Hall for sorting Monday and Tuesday, then distributed Tuesday to local youngsters. The Kiddie Show opens Monday at Brunson at 9 30, featuring McHale's Navy after cartoons. admission is 0 cents, with donations welcomed to support the campaign.
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Goodfellow
Dorothy Saunders
Carpenters’ Hall
Brunson
P. O. Box
Baytown
Nixon to announce third round of Vietnam troop withdrawals
President Nixon is expected to announce a third round of U S troop withdrawals from Vietnam during a nationwide address at 6 p m EST. The White House gave few specifics but reports suggest 30 000 to 40 000 troops could leave. Defense Secretary Laird said progress exists in Hanoi’s ability to let South Vietnam bear more of the fighting amid ongoing talks.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
White House
Melvin RR. Laird
South Vietnam
Laird
Paris
South
Pentagon
Ex Lynchburg Resident Murdered In Houston
Police identified a palm print as the strongest clue in the homicide of Diane Maxwell Jackson 25 a former Lynchburg resident and telephone operator found raped and stabbed in a shack behind a vacated service station nearby a telephone company exchange. Willie Bell Jr. 35 reported seeing a man leave the shack and found Jackson about 1 p.m. Her family details and schooling are listed.
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Houston
Diane Maxwell Jackson
Willie Bell Jr
Mrs. Jackson
Baytown Chooses Low Cost Homes Under CHOICE Pilot
Construction has begun on 34 of 360 CHOICE homes in Central Heights Harris County as part of a federal pilot to provide affordable housing. Homes on Chesapeake Street by Texas State Building Corp. are prefabbed and rapidly assembled, with prices from 12 400 to 17 300 dollars and FHA VA loan support.
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Central Heights
Texas State Building Corp
D. G
Butch) Young
Lowell Lammers
Harris County
Seattle
Wash
Montgomery City
Federal Housing Administration
Choice
FHA
Baytown
G. D
Ross Wilhite
Glen Walker
Tony Campos
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Whitehall Apartment
Taft Circle
Solomon Barrow
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
J. M. Benson
Edgewood
Annette Kyle
Bayshore Mental Health and Retardation Center
Yale
SAN Jacinto Pta
Sterling Municipal Library
William B. Crawford
Young Republicans Club
North Texas State University
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W. B. Crawford
Kilgore
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Our World
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U.N. Assembly
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Jerusalem
Golda Meir
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Baytown Council Pta
Richard Burnett Jr
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Baytown Assembly
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B. T. Ansieys
W. A. Davidson Jr
Andrew G. Kaestner
Michael and
Christine McDonald
Lynchburg
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Diane Maxwell
Airey Street
Highlands
Deer Park High School
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St. Augustine
Tex
Maxwell Construction Co
Nora Maxwell
South Avenue
Pasadena
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People’s State Bank
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