Public Forum Debates Doctors Advertising Prices Ethics
The Baytown Sun covers a Federal Trade Commission challenge to the American Medical Association ban on physician advertising. AMA defends professionalism, while FTC argues price advertising would inform patients and promote competition. Local doctors weigh in on whether advertising undermines trust or aids patient choice.
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Federal Trade Commission
Atehican Medical Association
AMA
FTC
Bureau Sugar
M. E. Hunter
An. Inter
Bureau of Competition
Alfred Dougherty Jr
Grass And Car Fires Put Out
Station firefighters battled a grass fire at Roseland Park and a car fire at Manuel R. Pease Enterprises on Main Street. The car fire damaged wiring and paint but caused no building damage. Firefighters arrived within ten minutes after a 2:24 p.m. call, and the grass fire was reported at 4:49 p.m. Only grass was damaged.
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Manuel R. Pease Enterprises
S. Main
Roseland Park
Ousted constables file to regain posts in Harris County
Two former Harris County constables redistricted out of office filed a $1.2 million civil suit arguing a state statute is unconstitutional and seeks reinstatement. The suit alleges county officials stalled state-level resolution, with extension requests and docket delays cited. County officials say delays are common in crowded civil dockets and note prior remands and amendments.
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Houston
Harris County
Harris County Commissioners Court
Richard &. Moore
J.C. Botton
Delares
Effec
Thee Supreme Court
Commissioners Court
John Hill
Ed Landry
Landry Nmi
Indicted Seabrook Mayor Sullivan resigns amid charges
Seabrook city council accepted the resignation of Mayor Larns Sullivan after a Harris County grand jury indicted him on five counts alleging deviate sexual acts with a minor girl over 17 months. Indictments cite acts in 1974 and 1975 involving three girls ages 9 to 12. Assistant District Attorney Mike Andrews commented on limited knowledge and stated the AMA discussions cited unrelated professional ethics. Church Women United to meet Friday at First Christian Church for a luncheon and fundraising activities.
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Herbert Duke Jr
AMA
J. W. Herman
Rickie
DuPont
General Motors
Houston
Sardes
Meival
Philip Rothenberg
Anler Chen
Jennet
Basen
Leany Go Sergery
Li S Steed- SH Moore
Holton
Harris County
John Boynton
Ogg
Atty
Aim
Hill
WM Ua Church
Seabrook
Spi
Seaboad
Larns Sullivan
Harris County Grand Jury
Ally
Mike Andrews
Church Women United
First Christian Church
Horse Found IMAS in Channelview Friday
Jerry Westcott located a stray horse in Channelview on Friday. Harriet Quimby, identified as the first United States woman pilot, was mentioned in connection to the incident.
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Jerry Westcott
Channelview
Harriet Quimby
Iu.s
Lie Detector Test In Alief Death Up In Air
In Alief a 9 year old boy Paul Lightfoot was found dead with no signs of struggle. Authorities considered polygraph testing for the elder brother Robert 14, but the parents refused and later postponed. Investigators advised hiring a criminal attorney as the case remains open with no confirmed suspects.
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Houston
Spi
Sheril
Klevenhagen
Paul Lightfoot
Robert Lightfoot
Cullen Savings Association
Robert
John Klevenhagen
Sheriff's Department
The
Sun
Roberto
Raymond]Lightfoot
Highlands
the Sun
Lightfoots
Satellites Scan for Mine Hall Potential Deposits
iap Space reports satellites orbit Earth to locate mineral deposits in an early exploratory stage. Engineering and Mining Journal notes the far-out approach could supplement traditional studies and aid in finding metal ore deposits through satellite surveys.
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New York
Inmates May Be Freed Under Harris County Reform Plan
Walter Williford, director of Harris County pretrial release, says 200 to 600 inmates could be released as interviews and screenings continue under jail reform ordered by federal Judge Roe. About a quarter of applications may be acted on by judges today.
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Houston Tap
Harris County
Walter Williford
Cacl Roe
Wilhord
Lou
Lost toy poodle in Katherine area found by caller
Mrs Cecil Trainer of 129 Katherine reports a black toy poodle lost from her front yard. The male dog, about 17 months old, has a turquoise collar and a white throat spot. Call 424-7744 to reunite.
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Katherine
Finder
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Curtis
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Fastrak
Hunters & Crimpers
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Maryland Club
Cs. Borden
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