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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1975
Page
1
In Houston 18 defendants including nine police officers and a former official faced federal wiretapping charges. They pleaded not guilty to illegal taps conducted in 1972 and 1973. Trial date was scheduled for March 13. The case reflects a broad federal probe into illicit surveillance.
Riders continuing from page one plan a long Texas to Virginia trek toward Valley Forge. They will ride routes via Beaumont Opelousas and Baton Rouge toward Mississippi then Mabaina Guerpia South and North Carolina toward Richmond May 25 joining the national Bicentennial Wagon Train in Valley Forge. Citizens are invited to camp with them and learn pioneer life while sponsors cover water and sales fund their trip.
Yale program will air from Houston First Baptist Church with Christmas offerings on Channel 13 at 2 40 p m Saturday and on Channel 2 at 2 p m Christmas Day.
Joe Allen discusses state powers on pollution suits, governor limits, and attorney general authority while aiming to prune deadwood from the constitution. He cites 1976 duties and interim committee plans, highlighting tax law revision and urban affairs. The Market Office remains open weekdays with 75 weekly calls.
Eckhardt said Congress may move a Civilian Conservation style water resources bill this year with hearings by public works committees in the House and Senate. If approved, the measure would go to the President for signing, with a hoped for 1976 timetable. He also clarified a Brownwood Subdivision mixup with Brownwood Texas in an appropriations bill, noting the Baytown project cannot be funded until approved. He assured cooperation with the Corps of Engineers, citing available information in Dallas and Galveston offices.
Evans instructed the board to prepare recommendations on awards and engraving. LeRoy Boone outlined banquet venue details while Eddie Huron and Jo Ann Kelly served on the banquet committee. Evans urged final decisions on venue, price, and related by laws at the January board meeting.
A community drive continues through Christmas Eve to fund gifts and food baskets for needy children. Contributions have already met the $3,500 goal but are being accepted at The Sun office 1301 Memorial Drive or by mail to Chief Goodfellow P.O. Box 90 Baylawn to ensure every deserv ing child receives items this year.
A black female Labrador retriever was lost from the Humble Camp area on Point Marrow Road. The dog is described as being treated for red mange and is wearing a collar. Call 383-2074 with any information.
Funeral services were held at Cedar Hayon Memorial Church for Mrs. Nien Brot h neste lifelong Hayronn resident daughter of Grid Tickets. Attending were family members including Lee Kilpatrick and Dr HW Nelpatrick with burial at Gistar Rayan Methodist Cemetery under Paul Chew Funeral Syme. The piece ends with an unrelated note on tropical frostlines at 6,000 feet above sea level.
King Charles I of England awarded a French ice cream maker a pearl seal to keep the secret of making ice cream exclusively for the royal table.
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