Grand Prairie Banker Named Banquet Speaker
Lee D. Herring, Grand Prairie banker, will speak at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce banquet at 7 30 p m Monday March 30 at the Civic Center. He logged over 100 speeches last year and is a banker, Rotarian, Mason and former school board member.
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Betsy Webber
Lee D. Herring
Grand Prairie
Baytown
Herring
Grand Prairie State Bank
Mineral Wells
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Allen Academy
Bryan
Traffic light repair delayed at Market and Lee Price
City Manager Delly R. Voelkel cites rebuilding a cement foundation as the reason for delaying repairs to the traffic signal at Market Street and Lee Price. The light is expected to be operational by week’s end.
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Market Street
Lee Price
Delly R. Voelkel
Baytown Jaycees Seek Outstanding Citizen Nominations
Baytown Jaycees call for nominations for the Outstanding Citizen awards to be presented January 30 at the Jaycees banquet at the Tower. Two awards will recognize service to family, church, community, and nation. criteria include age, citizenship, residence, and signatures with rules and address for submissions.
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Baytown Jaycees
Jaycees
U.S
Baytown
DSA
Rick Peebles
P. O
Country Club Leaders Named In Election
Don Gidden was elected president of Goose Creek Country Club at the directors' meeting after the stockholders’ annual meeting. New officers include Ray Tickner as vice president Bill Hartman as secretary and Norman McElvany as treasurer. Directors elected were Granville Laughlin Tom Hughes Pete O'Sullivan Dr. W. H. Bridges and H. W. Blackwood. Wright becomes an ex official board member. next board meeting at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Don Gidden
Goose Creek Country Club
Vernon Wright
Gidden
Ray Tickner
Bill Hartman
Norman McElvany
Granville Laughlin
Tom Hugnes
Pete O'Sullivan
W. H. Bridges
H. W. Blackwood
Wright
Lee College Students Petition for Clean Air Action
Lee College students led by Pete Conwell and Dean Johnston circulated a petition backing State Rep. Rex Braun in tightening pollution controls in Harris County. Braun seeks to enforce existing laws and oppose variances that let companies continue polluting. A master copy with over 400 signatures will be presented to Braun for Austin submission to the Texas Air Control Board.
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Jerry Acosta
Lee College
Rex Braun
Houston
Braun
Harris County
Pete Conwell
Susan Massey
Alton Laird
Far Left
James McWilliams
la Porte
Dean Johnston
Sai Braun
Austin
Texas Air Control Board
Conwell
Conwelli
Welked
Rep. Braun
Susan
Middleton
Clinton Drive
Galena Park
Sore
HEP
Help Eliminate
Northshore
Pasadena
Occidental Chemical Co
Harria County
Nixon budget seeks 202 to 203 billion federal outlay
Administration officials forecast the first budget message will propose federal spending between 202 and 203 billion dollars for the fiscal year starting July 1 1970 with cuts in services to produce a surplus.
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Washington
Nixon
Lee College president cites improving disadvantaged student outcomes
Lee College president Dr. Richard D. Strahan reported at a Houston conference that performance levels of disadvantaged students are rising about seven percent annually. He outlined programs including two reading labs, remedial English and algebra courses, and extensive individual counseling. The college maintains an open door policy admitting students via multiple paths, including special admission for below C average freshmen with reduced course loads.
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Lee College
Richard D. Strahan
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges
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Shamrock-Hilton
Lae College
Strahan
School Board Hires Instructor To Teach Suspended Students
The school board approved hiring Wayne R. McGough a 24 year old Howard Payne College graduate to teach suspended students next semester. He will run a classroom or study hall to provide subject matter instruction and counseling for students kept from regular classes. The district hopes the program aid student recovery and district funds. McGough has teaching and youth work experience and will join the board in implementing this special assignment.
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Wayne R. McGough
Howard Payne College
Peoples State Names 2 Advisory Directors
C Britton chairs the board with Perry W Britton as president and Paul J Edwards as senior vice president. W E Duplantis Sr is inactive vice president. Charles KR Fuller Jessie M Stovall and George D Miles Jr are vice presidents.
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Perry W. Britton
Paul J. Edwards
W. E. Duplantis Sr
Charles KR. Fuller
Jessie M. Stovall
George D. Miles Jr
Thomas W. Custer
Annette H. Hill
Anita C. Jackson
Hazel C. Mallory
Margaret C. Myers
W. C. Britton
Perry W. Britton Edwards
Douglas W. Gunn
Louis B. Hughes
William F. Miller
Alf Roark
Harold Scarborough
J. W
Jack) Strickler
W. &. Duplantis Sr
Ike D. Hall
Peoples State
Britton
Laughlin
Moody Cloudy Showers and Tides Forecast
Cloudy with showers expected Wednesday and temperatures in the upper 30s to upper 40s. Morgan's Point tides show a high at 6 33 a m and a second high at 10 13 a m on Thursday.
Steel real estate boss dedicates land for community use near Beach City
U S Steel real estate head unveils plans to use a coastal parcel near Beach City for a community building and recreation. Sloan Hill, the company PR director, points to the land adjacent to Tri-City Beach Road, highlighting location and access.
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Steeler
Beach City
Tri-City Beach Road
McElvany
U. S. Steel
Sloan Hill
NASA to Trim Space Budget Lower Moon Missions Seen
Washington AP reports NASA cuts 50,000 jobs and slows major programs as Thomas Paine outlines a tighter 1971 budget. Mars unmanned flight delayed years, Saturn rockets capped, moon flights reduced to two per year, 1972 cancelled. Paine says NASA will redirect to fit fiscal plan with potential sub 3.7 billion funding.
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Big Space
Space Agency
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Paine
NASA
Ine
Nixon
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