Voter Registration Numbers in Texas Seen Slower Growth
Victoria Texas AP report quotes Frank Spears organizer and former state senator who says statewide voter registration will rise about 25 percent over 1967, reaching roughly 3.75 million under the Jan 32 deadline. He notes gains are not as strong in South Texas and cites a legal opinion affecting voter applications as a factor.
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Governor Wallace Starts Ninth Radiation Therapy
Gov. Lurleen Wallace of Alabama is undergoing her ninth radiation therapy session at the Texas Medical Center. The treatment targets a small pelvic growth, discovered during tests at Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute. A daily weekday schedule limits her to the hospital, with weekends allowed to return to Alabama. Doctors expect three to four weeks of treatment before a final radiation plan is completed.
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Lareen Wallace
Alabama
Godmis
MD. Anderson Hospital
Tumor Institute
Anderson
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George Wallace
Mote
Texas Medical Center
Democrats Split Over Tax Hikes And Gold Policy
Democratic leaders spar over a bit to raise taxes and a plan to remove the gold cover requirement freeing more than 50 billion in gold to meet international obligations. House figures show mixed reactions with Republicans urging deeper spending cuts.
Johnson Hopes To Hold Spending In Check By Big Reshuffle
President Johnson aims to restrain spending with a unified budget of 186 billion dollars, shifting funds from defense and other programs. The plan projects an 8 billion dollar deficit on 278 billion in revenues, includes Social Security and highway trust funds, and seeks a 10 percent tax surcharge along with ending the gold backing of the dollar.
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All But 1 Member Of Family Hurt In Blast At Home
Nearly the entire James Sikes family has been discharged from Ben Taub Hospital and returned home except Mrs. Ruth Adams Sikes who remains hospitalized for burns from a fire and explosion at the family home before Christmas. Children Larry Joe Laura Fay and Matthew are with Mrs Sikes' sister Mrs C Attledge in Highlands while Mr Sikes stays with a brother in Crosby. Mrs Sikes still needs three pints of blood for continued skin graft recovery. Mrs Tomek thanks donors for clothing and household items sent during hospitalization.
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Ben Taub Hospital
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Sikes
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Laura Fay
Matthew
Attledge
Highlands
Crosby
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Gus I Tomek
Johnson budget clash sparks economic dispute in Senate
Senatorial figures discussed a serious mis take in the Presidents call for a tax increase without cuts to public works and space programs. Proxmire backed Johnson's proposal to remove the 30 percent gold cover on U S currency, predicting over 10 billion in gold could be freed to meet international obligations. Republicans challenged Johnson's claim that the 10.4 billion administrative budget rise is solely program built in creases. The unified budget to be unveiled March 73 would include Social Security and highway trust funds and other activities.
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Bow
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Proxmire
U.S
Congress
United States and Soviet Union Reach Nuclear Accord
In Geneva US and USSR reportedly draft a complete treaty to halt nuclear weapon spread with an article on international controls. Aimed at gaining acceptance by West Germany Italy and other Common Market members with India shaping neutral nations stance. The draft envisions IAEA as main control body with Euratom cooperation, pending mutually acceptable inspections.
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Funeral Notice for James A. Yates Jr in Crosby
James A. Yates Jr 3 of Route 1 Box 62 Crosby died in a Baytown hospital at 12 20 am Thursday He was 31 years a Crosby resident and a laboratory technician at General Foods Co in Houston Funeral services set for 1 pm Friday at Earthman Highlands Chapel Rev A J Pavelka officiating He is survived by his wife Lillian four sons Patrick Michael Donald and David all of Crosby five brothers Frank MM Yates George E Yates Baytown and his parents James A Yates Sr and his wife of Baytown Pallbearers named Lawrence Hajovsky T G Plocheck Sammy Gentry Joe Meigs Arnola Garbs and Leo Rucka
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James A. Yates
Crosby
Baytown
Yates
General Foods Co
Houston
Earthman Highlands Chapel
A. J. Pavelka
Lillian Yates
Patrick F. Yates
Michael J
Railroad Commission Raises February Off-Rate to 47 Percent
The Railroad Commission increased the statewide off rate for February to 47 percent of potential, the second consecutive monthly rise. Architect James A. Davis said he was studying the projects and aims to present a school board recommendation at Monday night’s meeting. Wood-Leppard seeks to be placed on the agenda for a discussion.
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Wood-Leppard
Austin
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Railroad Commission
Funeral Notices Rev Curtis Brown Baytown pastor dies
Reverend Curtis Brown died Sunday at Thompson Chapel in Baytown where he had served about 14 months. Survived by his wife Oma Prown and sister Oma Collins of Bude Mississippi. Services at Thompson Chapel Church 604 Oak Street with interment Golden Gate Cemetery Houston. officiating Rev LB Moody. Funeral by Johnson and Frazier. Mary Painter dies at 6 and Estate details follow.
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Thompson Chapel
Baytown
Oma Prown
Oma Collins
Bude, Miss
Oak Street
Golden Gate Cemetery
Houston
LB. L. Moody
Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home
Wanted Catholic girl for nun duties in Chicago ad
Classified ad seeks a qualified Catholic girl aged 19 to 30 for life commitment as a nun with duties in liturgical and social service work. No salary, hours uncertain, address provided in Huntington Ind. for responses to Sister Alice.
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Noon Stock Quotes From Courthouse Bank and Others
A fragment of a noon stock quotes list shows values for several companies and industries. Names like Allis Chalmers Union Carbide Technicolor Ashland Bendix Dow Chemical and New York Central appear among percentages and ticker-style entries, suggesting a late morning or midday market roundup with varied firm percentages.
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Dr Lloyd Vincent to be inaugurated at Angelo State
SAN ANGELO AP Inauguration of Dr Lloyd Drexell Vincent as president of Angelo State College is set for later this year. Vincent assumed the post Sept 1, succeeding Dr Raymond M Cayness. Dr Ollie Cauthen of the ASC administration was named chairman of the committee to plan the inauguration.
Baytown Woman M J S Ptacek Dies in Texas
Mrs. J. S. Ptacek of Snock Texas died at 3 am Thursday at St Josephs Hospital in Bryan. She leaves three sons Robert Harry and Julius Ptacek of Baytown and a daughter Mrs A W Schiller of Baytown. Two grandsons Ronald Haddox of Baytown and Don Ptacek of Beaumont. Funeral arrangements are by Bowers Harvey Schiller Funeral Home in Caldwell Texas.
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Snock
Tex
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bryan
Ptacek
Robert Ptacek
Harry Ptacek
Julius Ptacek
Baytown
A. W. Schiller
Ronald Haddox
Don Ptacek
Beaumont
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Caldwell
Texas
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