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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1969
Page
3
University of Texas sociologist Norval G. Glenn says many whites benefit from past racial injustice even without current discrimination. He discusses the Kerner Commission findings and notes liberals often oppose reverse discrimination yet resist acknowledging inherited advantages.
The Cullinan diamond, discovered in Transvaal, weighed 3,106 carats at its discovery, marking it as the largest known gemstone of its kind.
The American Red Cross annual report shows total services cost at 22,457,011 for 1967-68, highest since WWII, with 46,440,467 aiding armed forces and 15,008,000 aiding disaster victims. Expenditures rose by 4.5 million over 1966-67, funded by a 2.49 million shortfall. The report highlights aid to military families, disaster relief, blood programs, safety education, nursing services, and international relief efforts including Vietnam and Biafra Nigeria.
New York AP report says a four member fact finding committee will investigate the dismissal of Rev Edgar Krueger a spokesman for the Council on Spanish American Work. Krueger United Church of Christ minister held a controversial role in Starr County farm labor dispute and was dismissed by Harold Kilpatrick Texas Council of Churches executive director. The investigation team includes Rev Jesse Lens Dan Saucedo Rev Maurice Caldwell and Rev Dr Alfonso Rodriguez with Rev Leo Nieto introducing the resolution.
Doug Driggers resigned as Greenville city manager to take the job of assistant city manager in Grand Prairie. The move shifts leadership in the Greeneville to Grand Rapids region as Driggers leaves Greenville for the new role.
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