Baytown Community Meetings and Club Notices
Baytown area groups announce meetings including the Sors Orchestra board at 7 p.m. at 306 Lakewood Dr Dr Sam H Hastings hosting. San Jacinto Council Building Association convenes at 8 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall after their regular meeting. Parents Without Partners meets 7 30 p.m. at Baytown Community Building with Elinor Schultz speaking. WWI Veterans and auxiliary meet 2 p.m. Tuesday at Baytown Community Building. Story Hour for preschoolers 10 10 30 a.m. Tuesday at Sterling Municipal Library with Mrs Cauley and Mrs Blackburn. Brownwood Civic Association board meets 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
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Baytown
KC Hall
San Jacin
PWP
Baytown Area
Elinor Schultz
Baytown Area Veterans of
Sterling Municipal Library
James Cauley
John
Bud) Blackburn
Brownwood Civic Association
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Weather and tides baytown forecast and tides
Partly cloudy and continued mild weather expected in the Baytown area through Tuesday with a chance of scattered light showers. Temperature range from the low 60s to mid 70s with tides at Morgan's Point high at 1 13 a.m. and low at 11 55 a.m.
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Baytown
Morgan
Baytown Permits Reach 19.5 Million in 1971 Surge
Baytown issued total building permits worth 19,456,377 in 1971 with major activity in hospital and apartment projects. The year saw $5.5 million in hospitals, $4.5 million in commercial builds, and a standout April permit for an $6 million eight-teen unit apartment complex by Kuehn. December totals reflected $299,893 in new construction and 101 billboards for $75,000.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
Lion
Humble
Decker Drive
Segion
Ward Road
Tipco
Kuehn
Queen Elizabeth burns and capsizes in Hong Kong harbor
The Seawise University, formerly the Queen Elizabeth, burned catastrophically in Hong Kong harbor. 800 to 900 workers were aboard with many escaping. Fire officials cite possible arson or sabotage as causes while the ship lies on its side in 30 feet of water after the blaze.
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Hong Kong
Marine Department
Tsing Yi Island
Cunard Line
Chapman College of Orange
Calif
Seawise University
Fie
Hong Kong Fire Service
Hearing on I-10 Segment Improvements Set for Wednesday
A public hearing at 7 p.m. Wednesday will discuss the geometric design improvements to Interstate 10 from Loop 610 to Hollywood Street in East Houston. The session will be at North Shore Senior High School 13501 Holly Park between Uvalde Road and Freeport St.
Humphrey files 1972 presidential bid in Pennsylvania
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey announces his third bid for the presidency with a plan to end the Vietnam War and rebuild the nation. In prepared remarks for the Poor Richard Club in Philadelphia he pledges equal rights for women, elder support, and youth empowerment and notes a PA primary set for April 25. An aide says Sen. Henry Jackson will also file for the Pennsylvania primary. The entry deadline is today.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Philadelphia
Richard
Minnesota
Indochina
John F. Kennedy
White House
Richard Nixon
Pennsylvania
Humphrey
Nixon
Iit
Hitler
America
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Oscar Moment Echoes in Acknowledgment of Wives
A reflective line recalls the achievement and the personal toll of acclaim. The remark highlights Oscar success as a shared milestone within a family context. It underscores the balance of career triumph and personal life.
School Board Reviews Clark Contract Tonight
The School Board will conduct the annual January review of Supt Johnny Clark's contract, expected to extend it for five years. A closed session precedes the 7:30 p.m. open meeting, with Clark and district admin contracts, state school finance rulings, and ethics policy on the agenda.
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Johnella Boynton
Johnny Clark
Clark
Court rules on citizen eligibility in new totalitarian threat case
The Supreme Court decided today the government may bar citizens associated with totalitarian regimes from service. In Washington the ruling reflected broader national security concerns as regulatory actions move forward amid unsettled international tensions.
Surgeon General urges new anti smoking push
The Surgeon General called for renewed efforts to develop safer cigarettes amid ongoing smoking, noting dangers to nonsmokers in smoke filled rooms from carbon monoxide levels that may exceed local air pollution limits. The report urges cessation while pursuing less hazardous cigarettes and reduced carbon monoxide, nicotine and tar exposure.
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Washington
U.S
Public Health Service
Congress
Jesse L. Steinfeld
Geon General
Frank Moss
Senate Commerce
Elliot L. Richardson
New Astrology Feature On Page 12 At The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun introduces ASTROGRAPH on page 12. The feature explains its workings and appears Monday through Saturday on the editorial page with the daily crossword and bridge column. Written by Bernice Betz Osel from the National Newspaper Enterprise Association network.
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Baytown Sun
The
Sun
San
National Newspaper Enterprise Association
Sam
Bernice Bete Osel
Harris County Court endorses party straw poll on May votes
Harris County Commissioners approved a resolution urging Democrats and Republicans to consider a presidential straw poll in May. The vote faced strong opposition from Nancy Palm of the Republican Executive Committee who questioned the court’s political role. The court also split 3-2 on moving budget sessions to the conference room, backed by Elliott and Bray.
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John Blain
Houston Bureau Uston
Harristy
Socrat
Saries
Bill Elliott
E. A. (Squatty) Lyons
Elliott
Jamie Bray
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Leslie Wiggins
Highlands Water District Board
George Chandler
Aspen
Colo
Jim Garrison
Davie Richards
Glen Walker
Seaborn Cravey
N. C. Morrison
Ronnie
Barbara) Anderson
Bob Feinberg
James R
Red) Jones
A. D
Dilly) Dillahunty
Lem Porter
Cripple Childre
Dane
Elks-Knights of Columbus
Bob Donnelly
Knights of Columbus
C. G
Rocky) Roquemore
Elks
Linda Cassity
Anaaaewas New Homes
Queen Elizabeth
Khown
Geoffrey Marr
England
Gordon
Milward
Sussil DaLu
C.Y. Tung
Japan
Peoples State Bank
F.C
Humphrey Hat
Tallahassee
Fla
Baytown State Bank
F.D.I.C
Texas Legisla
Ture
Texas Supreme Court
Texas Association of Suburban Schools
James Slick) Ellis
Atty
Crawford Martin
Lloyd Bentsen
Tom Bass
Texas
Bulletin
Prin & Cha
South Korean
Vietnam
South Korea
da Nang
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