Fighting across Laos and Belfast fuel conflict report
South Vietnamese forces claim recapturing Hill 21 on the Ho Chi Minh trail while encircled by NVA regiments nearby. In Belfast two policemen die as gun battles erupt with IRA snipers. Cairo signals approval of Big Four Middle East decisions. Houston mistrial in plastic surgeon Hill case follows testimony of Mrs Kurth. Rodeo opens with 28 350 attendees at the Houston Livestock Show.
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Saigon
Hill
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Cambodia
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Budget figures swell in amended college plan
The amended budget increases staff benefits by 3,000 to 114,500 and raises departmental operating costs for laboratory assistants from 6,000 to 8,000 while clerical salaries fall from 7,388 to 5,388. Social science adds 1,000 for a police science lab. Overall academic instruction climbs to 1,294,015 and technical vocational costs to 949,240. Resident instruction rises to 2,243,255 and library expenditures to 125,151.
City updates refuse hauling rates for inside and outside city
The council raised fees for city haulers and external haulers, boosting inside city loads to one dollar per load and increasing 16-20 yard truck rates for in city refuse to 4.50 to 5.50 per load. Outside city loads rose from five dollars. Some officials questioned the levels while others urged caution and more input. A closed meeting was called by Kelley, with some members leaving early.
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Voelkel
Allen Cannon
Don Hullum
Ted Kloese
Leonard Stasney
Kelley
Hallum
Lost contact lens found at Baytown Police Station
A light blue snap-in case containing a pair of contact lenses was left at Baytown Police Station. The owner may claim the items at the records department.
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Baytown
Kathleen Attberry Named to TCU Dean’s Honor List
Kathleen Attberry has been named to Texas Christian University’s dean’s honor list for the fall semester. Eligibility requires at least 12 semester hours and a 4.5 average.
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Kathleen Atteberry
Texas Christian University
Funeral services set for Mrs Mary Jo Hardy in Beaumont
Mrs Jo Mary Hardy 32 of Beaumont will be laid to rest at 2 p m Sunday in Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Lonnie Bawlen of Northside Assembly of God officiating. A Baytown native died Friday at Baptist Hospital Houston after moving to California 20 years ago then Beaumont a month ago. Survivors include her parents and several Baytown area aunts and uncles. Burial Cedar Crest Cemetery under Paul A Lee Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed.
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Mary JO Hardy
Jo Mary Hardy
Beaumont
Paul A. Lee
Lonnie Bawlen
Northside
Assembly of God Church
Baytown
Hardy
Baptist Hospital
Houston
California
W. C. Cansler
Cedar Crest Cemetery
School Lunches Monday Offerings At Baytown Areas
Baytown schools present Monday menus with breakfast items like prunes cooked cereal and buttered toast. Lunch options include spaghetti with meat sauce or salmon loaf and sides such as broccoli beans beets and salad plus milk and dessert. Barbers Hill and Channelview add pork, fruit, greens, and starches across elementary and high school lines.
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Baytown
Barbers Hill
Re-Enlists Army Specialist Four Michael G Ribo Deaux
Michael G Ribo Deaux re-enlisted for four years in the regular Army while serving as generator operators in Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 508th Infantry 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg.
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ARMY
Michael G. Ribodeaux
Lilian Boney
1St Battalion
508Th Infantry
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
Seven-masted schooner tanker from 1902 stands alone
The only seven-masted schooner ever built was a 5,200 ton tanker launched in 1902, marking a unique chapter in maritime design history.
Shoot-Out in McNair Leaves One Dead
A Friday night shoot-out in McNair left Johnny Holmes aged 51 dead and Williams Rogers 42 in poor condition. Holmes, wielding a .22 pistol, exchanged fire with Rogers at the Casablanca Club on Harlem. Rogers, using a .38 pistol, shot Holmes twice as they argued over four women. Holmes died on arrival at Gulf Coast Hospital. Rogers was transported to Ben Taub Hospital in poor condition. investigators say Holmes fired first.
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McNair
Johnny Holmes
Williams Rogers
Casablanca Club
Harlem
Holmes
Gulf Coast Hospital
Baytown
Rogers
Gulf Coast
Ben Taub Hospital
Grand Jury Sentences For Multiple Local Cases
Case Here Sent To Grand Jury Marvin Atkinson faces failure to stop and render aid in a hit and run. Judge Morrison sent four breaking and entering auto theft cases for Sidney Predom Jr. Korenek DWI bound over. Earl Ellis theft of auto dismissed. Stroud failure to stop bound over. Mercer Massey possession of marijuana sent to grand jury. Harper marijuana bound over.
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Marvin. Atkinson
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
N. O. Morrison
Sidney Predom Jr
Charles Louis Korenek
Earl Ellis
Marion M. Stroud
Larry Gordon Mercer
Richard Massey
Phillip Wayne Harper
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FT. Benning, Ga
My Lai
William Calley Jr
Cairo
al Ahram
Egypt
Middle East
John R Hill
Ann Kurth
Joan Robinson Hill
Kurth
T+HOUSTON
Jack Nicholson
Wervi
Decker Dek
Ee Mets
Finder Keepers
Russ Meyers
Praquel
By Dela
Russ Meyer
Eastmarcolga
Cemury-Fou
Igeorge
KARI
SCOTT
Malden
Tina Balser
Frank Perry
Universal Picture Tech
Patton
Justice of the Peace N. C
Ellington Air Force Base
Channel
Sun
Glena Pfennig
National Geographic Society
Childs
Wyatt's
Market St
Church OF Christ Pruett and Lobit ST
God
James W. Adams
Horace Mann
Mexico
Delfino Mata
Leslie Sargent
Patricia Jennings
Larry Whitley
Kelly Dooley
Muril Hart
Channelview
FORD
Tre
Ys Chae
Citizens OF Texas Savings & Loan
W. Texas
Gonzalez's
Roberto Ramon
J. R. Mata
Wisconsin
Johnny
Gonzale
Grand
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