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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1968
Page
7
In Anahuac the driver license station saw record crowds on the first Tuesday of January as applicants endured a new DPS renewal process. The new system includes eye tests and color photos, with licenses issued for two or four years and renewed by birthdate.
Three Marine recruits Curry Bennett and Farrah guard a log bunker near the western edge of Khe Sanh base under constant shelling. They endure six hours of sleep per night, meals from trop rations, showers a distant memory, and constant threat from rats and wild pigs. The trio shares duties, watches, and jokes as they carry ammo and repair barbed wire, dreaming of normal life while a distant Pueblo incident looms as potential war news.
GM announces Impala V8 sale with popular equipment bundles including whitewall tires front fender lights appearance guard group door edge guards color keyed mats bumper guards and power steering disc brakes and specialty wheels. Build your ideal Impala now at reduced prices and act fast.
Anahuac area to gain widening and repaving on 5.4 mile stretch of State Highway 124 south from Stowell toward High Island as part of a two year 362 million highway program. Project cost about 573 thousand with work within existing rights of way and no land acquisition. State officials emphasize 1667 miles of non-Interstate highways to be built or reconstructed under the plan and 537 miles of U.S. and state highways to share 27 million in right of way costs with local governments.
AUSTN RP A Clinton era club member who opposed the Vietnam war informs President Johnson he will run for Congress. Dickson, 64, seeks the Democratic nomination against U S Rep Jake Pickle to urge Johnson not to seek reelection and to return home after his current term.
In Anahua c Texas precincts one and three voters re elected two Trinity Bay Conservation District directors to two year terms. Warren Clark was unopposed in Precinct 1 with 1 percent of votes and five write ins for J B Colley. Dave Middleton was unopposed in Precinct 3 with 21 votes and no write ins. Other board members are O C Devillier Jr J T White Jr and Carl Fingerald. President Richard Dickson criticized Johnson over Vietnam and urged not running again.
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