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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1970

Page

6

Governor Asked To Block Ali Frazier Fight In Texas

Texas leader of veterans groups asks Gov Preston Smith to use power to stop Cassius Clay from fighting Joe Frazier in Texas for the heavyweight title. Clay has license. commissioner denies renewal citing potential harm to boxing. New York law cited in related suit.

Gov. Smith Austin Texas American Ali Frazier Houston Astrodome Tormy Smith Labor Statistics Isslarce New York Oy Ali

Army finds safe plan to destroy germ warfare stocks

The Army announces a $12.2 million destruction plan to render germ warfare stocks in five installations safe. No agents will be moved and waste will be sterilized at temperatures up to 1000 degrees before being spread into soil with grass seeding. Installations include Dugway Proving Grounds Utah Pine Bluff Arkansas Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver Colorado Ft Detrick Maryland and Beale Air Force Base California.

Washington Army Nixon Pentagon Atlantic United States Gerald G. Watson Proram Dugway Proving Grounds Utah Pine Bluff, Ark Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver, Colo Ft. Detrick Beale Air Force Base Calif

Jury Convicts 12 On Fraud Charges

New Orleans AP reports a federal court jury convicted 12 individuals including doctors and lawyers of mail fraud and conspiracy to defraud by faking auto accidents to inflate insurance payments. One defendant was acquitted. Trial began Oct 26 with cases spanning 1965 and 1966 in Bossier City Lake Charles Pineville Town and Sulphur.

New Orleans U.S. District Court Edward Boyle Bossier City Lake Charles Pineville Town and Sulphur

Oil slick washes ashore in Louisiana after platform spill

A Shell Oil Co spokesman said federally surveyed oil slick 300 by 60 feet washed ashore at Belle Pass near Bayou LaFourche, 50 miles south of New Orleans, despite recovery efforts. The platform fire began December 1 and pollution has been burning. details note minimal wildlife impact and ongoing cleanup.

New Orleans Louisiana Shell Oil Co Belle Pass Bayou LaFourche Wisner Wildlife Management Skinmer

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