Massive Security Precautions For Nixon Abroad Trip
Washington AP reports President Nixon will travel Sunday under tight security with about 70 advance men and thousands of foreign police ready to counter demonstrations and potential threats. The team, led by John D. Ehrlichman, maps routes, arranges hotel space in 18 Bonn hotels, coordinates with State Department and NSC, and briefs on landing practice and landmark visits.
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Washington
Nixon
Scotland Yard
Great Britain
France
West Germany
Belgium
Italy
Europe
Air Force One
White House
John D
Security Council
State Department
John Thomas
Ray Zook
Bonn
Zook
Timothy G. Elbourne Jr
Sun Spots In Hospital
MRS. ALICE Guillote recuperating from surgery in Room 670 at Methodist Hospital in Houston. She may have visitors.
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Alice Guillote
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Weather and social notes from a Valentine week
A collection of light items and captions: Mrs F F McKay Jr bakes desserts while Adele Orton endures rainy spells. Dr Kenneth Ford enters a Polled Hereford in Houston Livestock Show. Ted Rankin plans ahead as Jean Lammers models a knitted golf sweater. Kirk Lochridge reports his surf board theft. Edith Mac Bass dances with the Red Stocking Revue director. Barbara Buttrick and Lou Parkinson help the needy. Barbara Hines is indispensable. Pat Blackburn says yes to a last minute request. Five year old Lee LaVergne frets at a waterlogged Valentine party. George Cummings shops for gifts. Judy Becker and Dick Manne receive roses and tributes.
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F. F. McKay Jr
Kenneth Ford
Houston
Adele Orton
Ted Rankin
Jean Lammers
Kirk Lochridge
Edith Mac Bass
Barbara Buttrick
Lou Parkinson
Barbara Hines
Pat Blackburn
Lee LaVergne
George Cummings
Judy Becker
Dick Manne
Citizens Panel Girds For Fight On Zoning
Baytown attorney Andrew Lannie chairs a Citizens Committee Against Zoning and calls a Feb 27 meeting at Floriday Inn at 7 p m to discuss zoning. Speakers from nearby cities will share views and experiences. He criticizes current text as restrictive despite larger commercial designations. He questions mayoral motives for immediate consideration and notes zoning would be costly to administer. Other anti zoning members named include John D Shearer W E Lyons Robert Matherne Edgar Enderli and Theo Wilburn. An open invitation is extended to all Baytonians.
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Lennard
Lannie
Brownwood
Baytown
John D. Shearer
W. E. Lyons
Robert Matherne
Edgar Enderli
W. ©. Tidman
Theo Wilburn
Woodrow Lewis
Tony Campos
Baylonians
SBA Office Open Here Saturday for Flood Victims
The Small Business Administration will run a temporary office in the Chamber of Commerce building from 8 a.m. to 4 45 p.m. Monday through Saturday to process disaster loan applications. By Thursday noon about 80 people had visited, mainly from Baytown with some from Kemah Seabrook and Galveston.
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The
Small Business Administration
Chamber of Commerce
Malcolm Bridges
Bridges
Baytown
Kemah
Seabrook
Galveston
SBA
Houston
Carla
Palacios
Port Arthur
Ist National Bank Sale Finalized in Baytown
Dr. George Walmsley is revealed as a fifth purchaser of control of the First National Bank of Baytown. Eleven other stockholders will be announced at a Feb 28 meeting. The purchase, completed Thursday, includes control from Lee Brasfield and Cmdr. Alan Shepard Jr. Owners plan to accelerate a new building at Albert Thomas Circle. A voting trust covers the five announced owners and 11 others. Purchase price exceeds $2 million.
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George Walmsley
First National Bank of Baytown
H. W. Kilpatrick III
George Chandler
Robert Stakes
C. J. Bailey Jr
Pioneer Baytown Bank
Lee Brasfield
Cmdr
Alan Shepard, Jr
Albert Thomas Circle
Peace talks edge toward settlement at Paris conference
U S Ambassador Lodge says common ground exists as peace talks in Paris proceed. California Governor Reagan orders National Guard standby amid clashes at UC with police and 2000 demonstrators. Longshoremen and port officials in Philadelphia and Hampton Roads reach tentative contracts to end a 63 day dock strike. A 360 million damage suit targets oil firms over a leaking offshore well, while a new slick is reported off California.
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Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ronald Reagan
California
National Guard
University of California
Philadelphia
Hampton Roads
Mont Belvieu State Bank charter filed in Mont Belvieu
State Banking Commission anticipated late Friday to receive an application for Mont Belvieu State Bank with organizers Gordon Speer H H McCollum J W Guest all of Mont Belieu C T Joseph Jr Cove Charles Jones Jr Winnie and Judge Oscar F Nelson Jr Anahuac The proposed site is I 10 near Highway 146 with undisclosed capital structure An earlier Mont Belvieu bank application was rejected in 1967 and another savings and loan proposal in Baytown also awaited filing details unavailable.
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Savings and Loan Association
Baytown
Rains Drench Baytown But High Tides Absent
Heavy rainfall hit the Baytown area on Friday but tides stayed below feared levels. Civil Defense officials urged calm, explained alert versus warning meanings, and planned improved warning procedures and data collection from Brownwood residents after last week’s flooding.
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Baytown
Civil Defense
U.S. Weather Bureau
Houston
Weather Bureau
Hickerson
Brownwood
Baytown Civil Defense Office
Wooster Water Office
Bayway Drive
Burnet School
Humble Annuitants Seek Benefits Improvements
The Humble Annuitants Club of Baytown with 500 members asks Humble Oil to raise medical insurance premium payments by 4.50 monthly for annuitants and families and to modify life insurance and beneficiary calculations to align with employee policies. They urge restoring full coverage past age 55 by paying extra and seek a 10 percent annuity increase effective Jan 1 1969 plus future increases with pay raises.
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Johnella Boynton
Humble Annuitants Club of
Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
W. A. Thomas
Houston
Thomas
Parents Form AFS Unit At Ross Sterling High
Parents of Ross Sterling High School students organize an American Field Service chapter to host a foreign student next school year. Officers include Charles Umholtz president and Mrs. Litras vice president. Bond drive aims to raise 1700 dollars for one year. meetings set for 7 30 p m third Monday.
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Ross Sterling High School
The
American Field Service
Baytown
Eugene Lovering
Charles L. Umholtz
Thomas Litras
Lovering
Richard T. Moravek
Jim Bailey
Hones
Frank Turpin
Earl Hemphill
Levering
Robert E. Lee High School
AFS
Winnie Brown
Sterling
Bailey
Baytown Chamber Elects 10 Directors from 20 Nominees
Nominations were announced for the Baytown Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Ten of the twenty nominees will win three year terms. Named candidates include Knox T. iBeavers, Perry H. Britton, Steve W. Dedman, John C. Echols, Dan Elkins, Fred Hartman, Jack Kimmons, Richard King, Dr. Lee Liggett, Thomas S. Litras, M. C. McKay, E. V. Genel Muller, Richard Scrivner, Harry B. Spitz, Douglas W. Stewart, Dr. Richard Strahan, Frank G. Turpin, Glen Walker, John Wiesner, and Theo Wilburn.
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Baytown Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Knox T.iBeavers
Enjay Chemical Co
Perry H. Britton
Peoples State Bank
Steve W. Dedman
Mesa
John C. Echols
Citizens Bank
Dan Elkins
Reid
Strickland
C. M. McKay
Ashland Chemical Co
E. V.genel Muller
Gene Muller
Richard Scrivner
Harry 8. Spitz
U. S. Steel
Texas Works
Douglas W. Stewart
Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan Association
Richard Strahan
Lee College
Frank G. Turpin
Humble Oil and Refinery Co
Baytown
Glen Walker
KWBA
John Wiesner
Chevrolet
Theo Wilburn
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