Cancer Society Harris County unit to meet Monday
The Harris County unit of the American Cancer Society Texas Division will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the San Jacinto Professional Building. A life saving course at Lee College was moved to Thursday at 4 30 p m due to schedule change. Burglary report: Rodney Erskins 1215 Park says a stereo player and eight track tapes worth 239 dollars were stolen from his apartment on New Year s Eve.
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Cancer Society
Harris County
The
American Cancer Society, Texas Division
San Jacinto Professional
Lee College
Rodney Erskins
Park
Harris County mails 400000 voter forms to residents
Harris County tax assessor Carl Smith announces more than 400000 voter registration certificates mailed, including 18 to 21 year olds. Certificates show federal elections only until age 21 while state elections await changes. About 650000 applications mailed to 1970 registrants.
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Carl 8. Smith
Harris County
Smith
Martin Dies Jr
U.S
Local holiday travels and staff changes noted
The Names Lester Alford and James Dunn families return from trips to Troup and Georgia for Christmas. Sam Alford visits his mother in Georgia. Dub Ward visits for an interview and Johnella Boynton resumes work at The Sun after illness. Jan Winsters ponder the San Nicolaus mystery. Audrey Maeser starts the New Year visiting an ill friend. Georgia Thomas finds antique ornaments in her Christmas tree. Assistant Police Chief R H Turner departs for police training at Southern Methodist University.
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Lester Alford
James Dunn
Patty
Troup
Sam Alford
Georgia
Sam
Dub Ward
Johbnella Boynton
the Sun
Jan Winsters
San Nicolaus
Audrey Maeser
Georgia Thomas
R. H
Bo) Turner
Southern Methodist University
Rams Hire UCLA Coach Tommy Prothro
The Los Angeles Rams selected UCLA coach Tommy Prothro, 50, to replace George Allen as head coach. Allen’s five year contract expired and was not renewed by owner Dan Reeves. The Rams finished second in the NFC Western Division last season.
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LOS Angles
Los Angeles Rams
Tommy Prothro
UCLA
Prothro
George Allen
Allen
Dan Reeves
Egypt says Soviet support to isolate U S and Israel
Egypt reports it has been offered unlimited military and political backing by the Soviet Union in a joint effort to isolate the United States and Israel amid regional tensions.
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Middle East
Egypt
Soviet Union
United States
Israel
Busy political scientist Dr. Richard W. Griffin profile
Dr. Richard W. Griffin of Little Rock is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Arkansas. He has co edited a book on Southern politics with George E. Dyer and co authored forthcoming works on public attitudes and party growth.
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Richard W. Griffin
G. J. Griffin
Gresham
Griffin
University of Arkansas
Little Rock
George E. Dyer
Nortman R. Luttbeg
Florida State University
Luttbeg
Arkansas
South
Confederacy
U. of Arkansas
Louisiana State University
Sam Houston State University
Vanderbilt
University of Alabama
University of Mississippi
Georgia State University
University of North Carolina
University of South Carolina
University of Virginia
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
Lamar Tech
Baytown Interchange Study Links 146 201 1405
Preliminary studies by the Texas Highway Department explore connecting Loop 201 Harris County with relocated FM 1405 in Chambers County. The plan may relocate the Cedar Bayou Bridge on Highway 146 and consider extending Baker Road to fit the interchange, with future industrial traffic for Mobay and U S Steel in mind.
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Harris County
Chambers County
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Houston
The
Sun
Cedar Bayou
Cedar Bayou Bridge
Mobay Chemical Co
Mobay
U.S. Steel
Baytown
Baker Road
Baker
Glen Walker
City of
Drive Chairman Thanks Workers
S. W. Dedman campaign chairman for the 1971 United Fund said the drive reached 97.8 percent of its $258,300 goal with $252,511 pledged. He credited Humble Enjay and Esso Research and Engineering complex as the largest contributors and noted U.S. Steel division pledges grew most, boosting overall support for Baytown and East Harris County agencies. Division chairs and board members were listed, with Dedman praising near-capacity results and urging continued support.
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S. W. Dedman
United Fund
Dedman
Humble
Enjay
Esso
Baytown
Harris County
U.S. Steel
W. H. Schweitzer
A. M. Chappell
George H. Gentry
G. Kretzschmar
R. C. Halter
Barry Nettles
Art Messerknecht
Alvin Miles
Tom Litras
Ron Smith
Bill Massie
L. J. Reilly
Gordon Laird
Jerry Brewer
Joe Zorn
Johnnie Johnson
Bud Greer
Steve Stephens
Jody Lander
Gun Club to Show Hunting Films January 12
The Bay shore Rod, Reel and Gun Club will screen hunting films at 7 30 p m on January 12. The program includes an Alaskan polar bear hunt filmed from small planes on the edge of Russia and a South Texas rattling deer bucks film by Jimmie Carpenter and Abe Badgley with Jim Nelson. It coincides with a rescheduled regular meeting and final plans for an oyster fly on February 5.
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South Texas
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
South Texas Brush
Jimmie Carpenter
Abe Badgley
Polar
America
Russia
Weekend Baytown Forecast With Tides
Partly cloudy and mild with a chance of scattered showers for the Baytown area this weekend. Temperatures around 50 to 60 degrees. Morgan's Point tides Sunday highs 7 13 a m 7 49 p m lows 8 37 a m 8 13 p m. Monday highs 7 31 a m 10 07 p m lows 9 31 a m 9 31 p m. Sunday sunrise 7 17 a m sunset 5 35 p m. Monday sunrise 7 18 a m sunset 5 36 p m.
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Baytown
Morgan's Point
Nixon signs major bills in holiday Congress wrap
In Washington a snowy holiday scene sees President Nixon signing a flurry of major bills passed in the closing days of the 91st Congress. In Saigon heavy fighting nears the New Year cease fire endgame as doubts arise over U S troops. In New York firemen defy a court order during a wage dispute related slowdown. Philip Morris ends a cigarette commercial after a 1.28 million charge. In Hyden Kentucky inspectors probe the Finley Coal mine disaster that killed 38 miners last week amid speculations of explosives and coal dust.
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Washington
Nixon
Saigon
Vietnam
New York
New York City
Hyden
Finley Coal Co
Congress Near Adjournment Marks SST Dispute Remains
Washington AP reports the long session edged toward adjournment with a funding bill funding Transport Department through March 30 and an adjournment resolution. Sen. Proxmire dropped his SST filibuster in exchange for a March vote on the aircraft and a separate interim funding accord. The $290 million SST request is in a $2.6 billion bill covering FAA, Coast Guard, highways, and other transport programs.
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Washington
Transportation Department
House
Senate
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Federal Aviation Administration
Coast Guard
Highway Program
City Council to Hear Bond Plans January 7
Tom Masterson of Una derwood Neuhas and Co fiscal agent will present a proposal on sale of capital improvement bonds at the Baytown City Council meeting on January 7. He declined further comment on total bondable amount while detailing Phase One needs including sewer 660000 water 375000 and a new police building 410000 plus parks acquisition 560000 and engineering 20000. Street projects total 1 multiple line items include Bayway Drive 825000 Garth Street 152000 Brownwood perimeter 333000 and right of way 241000.
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Tom Masterson
Unaderwood, Neuhas and Co
Baytown
North Main
Bayway Drive
Garth
Park
Goose Creek
Brownwood
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Highway 14
Carpenter
Jim Nelson
Texas
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Charee
Baytown State Bank
BAY Plaza Center
Philip Morris
New City Hall
Howard Northcutt
Northcutt
Canyon
Galveston
North Texas State University
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Beth
Brian
D. R. Voetkel
Kim Richardson
Masterson
Howard North
Eutt
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