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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1972

Page

2

Truman Death Triggers Opinions From National Leaders

The death of Harry S. Truman drew tributes from Nixon Agnew Johnson Thurmond Jackson and Hechler praising his courage and leadership. Locally Lanham notes sewer project issues and potential benefits from switching to surface water to reduce corrosion.

Michael J. Sniffen Associated Press United Harry S. Truman Hechler Truman York Aldrich Nixon J “Harry Spiro T. Agnew Harry Truman Missouri Lyndon B. Johnson Independence Strong Thurmond Rs.c Democratic Party Henry 3. Jackson Washington Free World Greece Turkey Europe Lanham

Today in History highlights through the years

The Associated Press notes key dates on December 27 across history including Juliana granting sovereignty to Indonesia in 1949, Kepler's birth in 1571, Pasteur's birth in 1822, Carrie Nation's saloon raid in 1900, Bastogne relief in 1944, and postwar trusteeship steps. It also mentions Mao era rallies and defense programs and Thailand’s Laos border tensions years apart.

Juliana Netherlands Indonesia Johannes Kepler Wurtterberg Louis Pasteur Dole Carrie Nation Wichita Kaw Belgium J.8 Bastogne U.S Britain Soviet Union I Governi Red Guards Peking China Liu Shaofuehi Pen Itagon Thailand Laos

World Almanac Facts on Cities

World Almanac notes that cities symbolize civilization as hubs of safety defense markets governance and religion. Division of labor and improved communication spurred inventions and new views of life through urban centers.

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Optimists Plan VD Education Program in Baytown

Baytown Evening Optimist Club will start an educational series in January titled AVOID. Club president Carroll Russell announced the first session for Monday night January 15 at the regular meeting. The project aims to inform local citizens about venereal disease risks and available treatments, part of a broader eradication campaign supported by Optimist International. The committee includes James E. Hurst as chairman and Rudy Wagner with Ed Hurst, Arnold Harmon, Keith King, Charles Hastings and Paul Davis.

Baytown Carroll Russell Russell United States Canada Optimist International Optimist Clubs James E. Hurst Rudy Wagner Ed Hurst Arnold Harmon Keith King Charles Hastings Paul Davis

Treatment Plants Don’t Stop Sewer Line Leaks

Dallas officials warn enlarging the West Main and East District plants will not curb sewer line failures. Craigmont plant collapse after nine years leads to focus on infiltration, funding via revenue sharing and EPA possible aid, as city studies aim to fix aging mains.

Wanda Orton West Main Craig_mont Craigmont East District Cedar East Fritz Lanham Congress

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