Duplicate Bridge Club Game Set for Monday Evening
Humble Duplicate Bridge Club plans a 7:15 p.m. session at the Community Building. For a partner call Mrs. Elmer Dahlquist at 422-4961. Police investigate a burglary at Rev. Peter Katt's home on Caldwell between 5:20 and 8:15 p.m. Sunday. items stolen include a stereo unit portable TV and a gold necklace valued at 869 dollars.
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Duplicate Bridge
Humble
Duplicate Bridge Club
Elmer Dahlquist
Peter Katt
Caldwell
Tape Theft Report At Ross Sterling High School Lot
A stereo tape player valued at 55 dollars was reported stolen from Russell Clark's car parked Friday in the Ross Sterling High School lot in Baytown. Also noted is a briefcase theft from Bryan Harris's apartment vehicle and upcoming Baytown civic notices. The Baytown Noon Lions Club meeting will feature Joe Brack speaking at Ramada Tower Center.
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Baytown
Russell Clark
Clayton Drive
Ross Sterling High School
Peggy Harpst
Barcelona Apartments
Bryan Harris
Baytown Noon Lions Club
Ramada Tower Center
Joe Brack
East
Weather and Tides Baytown area forecast and notices
Generally fair weather through Tuesday with late night and morning cloudiness and fog. Temperatures range from the low 50s to the low 70s. Tuesday tides at Morgan's Point show highs at 6 25 a.m. and 10 13 p.m. lows at 8 55 a.m. and 8 49 p.m. Sunrise 7 17 a.m. Sunset 5 48 p.m. Edwina Font accepts special awards for Light Up the Sky at the BLT.
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Baytown Area
Edwina Font
Kathy Scott
Helen Kirkpatrick
Buffy Allen
Bill Swick
Henry Moore
Phillip Moon
Theresa Bremer
McGovern enters 1972 presidential race
AP dispatches report McGovern officially announces candidacy as the first candidate in the 1972 presidential race. Across Asia and the Middle East, news covers bombing of antiaircraft sites in North Vietnam and Cambodian gains, while Soviet and Iranian leaders comment on oil and regional tensions.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
U.S
Saigon
North Vietnam
Phnom Penh
U.S. Command
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Oil spill mystery in Clear Lake area deepens
Texas Water Quality Board biologist David Hays could not identify the spill source after samples found tar like material along Scott Bay Crystal Bay Burnet Bay beaches. Coast Guard crews cleaned similar slicks from Morgan's Point to Sylvan Beach as scientists note possible near shore origin and not tied to December 31 tanker collision.
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Scott, Crystal and Burnet Bay
Texas Water Quality Board
la Porte
David Hays
Morgan’s Point
Sylvan Beach
Jeffrey Kirkpatrick
Water Quality Board
Kirkpatrick
Houston Ship Channel
Ship Channel
Ship Channel Islands
Steel firms hike prices on structural steel
Kaiser Steel Corp joins U S Steel in a 6.8 percent price increase on several structural steel types citing rising costs and weak earnings. Bethlehem Steel Co followed with 11 to 13 percent hikes as smaller firms consider matching U S Steel’s new rate plan.
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ASSOC
Kaiser Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Kaiser
Atec Pre Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem
Boy Hero Returns Lost Boy Home in Channelview
Tommy Sieber eight son of Mrs George Jones Baytown Sun carrier in Channelview spotted three year old Stephen Vincent alone on Decker Drive near KWBA. Ronnie Lynch KWBA program director and Baytown police aided in the safe return. Tommy and his mother stopped their car and coaxed the boy to walk home.
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Muril Hart
Channelview
Tommy Sieber
George Jones
Baytown Sun Carrier
Tommy
Stephen Vincent
Decker Drive
KWBA
Ronnie Lynch
Baytown Police
Chamber Banquet Set For March 22 1971
A five member committee plans the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet on March 22 at the Ramada Tower Center. The slate of officers and directors will be installed, with Frank Turpin serving as master of ceremonies. Dinner begins at 6 30 p.m. Tickets are 7 50 per person and sales date to be announced by Dave Moore.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ramada— Tower Center
al Chappell
Jo Ann Lehde
Joe Barsaiou
I. A. Yount
Jim Stowe
Frank Turpin
Chamber
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Dave Moore
Ben Barnes to Speak at Baytown Jaycees Banquet
Baytown will host the annual Jaycees banquet on Feb 5 featuring Texas Lt Gov Ben Barnes as speaker. The event honors Outstanding Young Man and Distinguished Service Award nominees with a Feb 1 deadline, nomination form on Page 13, and a Baytown metropolitan area eligibility rule.
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Ben Barnes
Jaycees
Texas
United States
Baytown
Ramada Tower Center
Texas House Bills To Limit TNT Sales And Track Buyers
Rep. Joe Allen of Baytown introduced a Texas House bill to curb dynamite sales. It bans selling explosives to anyone under 21 and requires records of name age and purpose for buyers over 21. Violations carry a 1000 dollar fine or 30 days to 1 year in jail. records kept two years. No co sponsors named.
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Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Baytown
Joe Allen
Veteran Crosby Rice Farmer Is Dead At 68
Crosby native John Thomas Hare Jr. died at 9 p.m. Saturday in a Baytown hospital at age 68. A cattle raiser and rice farmer for 39 years, he was a Crosby Methodist Church member and belonged to the American Rice Growers and Soy Bean Growers associations. Survived by wife Thelma, a son J. T. Hare III, two daughters, two brothers, two sisters, and other relatives. Burial at White Cemetery with Earthman Highlands Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers named.
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Crosby
John Thomas Hare Jr
Baytown Hospital
Earthman
Highlands Chapel
Royce Robb
Hare
Crosby Methodist Church
American Rice Growers Association
Soy Bean Growers Association
Brown and Root
John Thomas Hare Sr
Allen
Crosby State Bank
Harris County
White Cemetery
Earthman Highlands Funeral Home
S. B.gentry
Larry Anderson
C. C. Hare Jr
Louis Sabayrac
Theo Wilburn
John Meigs
DelHomme Hangs Up Hard Hat After Four Decades
DelHomme, a Baytown native, retires from Humble Oil after 41 1/4 years. In retirement he plans fishing trips on Trinity Bay and Galveston jetties, boating, camping, and time with four grandchildren. He worked from boilermaker to senior materials clerk, living in Baytown since 1929 and choosing not to leave.
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DelHomme
Betsy Webber
del Homme
Baytown
Houston
Humble
Labor Gang
Hearne
DelHomine
Trinity Bay
Sam Rayburn Lake
Lake Livingston
Galveston
Port O'Connor
Port Isabel
Congress convenes with major battles shaping early term
The 92nd Congress arrives in Washington amid stalled work from the 91st and party leadership fights. Key issues include welfare reform, Social Security, draft policy, SST, trade limits, campaign finance, national health plans, and presidential election funding. The House votes next for majority leader between Hale Boggs and Morris Udall, with Carl Albert set to become speaker while John Conyers challenges him.
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Washington
92Nd Congress
91St
Nixon
State of the Union
House
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
John Conyers
D-Mich
Conyers
Albert
Mississippi
Congress
Ross Sterling High Band Concert Tickets On Sale
Ticket sales begin at 3 30 p m Tuesday in Baytown for the Ross Sterling High School Symphonic Band Concert featuring trombonist Alan Raph. The 8 p m Friday performance aims to sell 1200 tickets at 150 each to fund audio equipment for student training directed by Elmer Hargis.
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Baytown
Ross Sterling High School
Alan Raph
Sterling Band
Elmer Hargis
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