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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1968
Page
1
Accident victim Lenwis Ray Parker aged 2 of 236 Wright Street was hurt about 2 am Friday when his car ran off Decker Drive and hit a cub building. Members and officers are invited to attend the scene.
School board will study actions after two contractors say they cannot accept awards given Dec 2 for lump sum bids on Sam Houston and Bowie elementary projects. BHM Construction and Wood Leppardt cited overhead and scheduling concerns, while Youms Mechanical accepted the award for Lamar and Sam Houston projects.
Odd string of garbled text appears on page with scattered names and phrases. Readers see fragments like EM ty ES Heike and Mike Gaebler amid stray letters. No coherent event or report emerges.
Former Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr enters the Texas governor race as a Democratic contender. He campaigns on backing from confidants and outlines issues, including campaign spending and statewide support. Carr emphasizes experience and readiness to lead, noting past service and readiness to debate policy with opponents.
Fragmentary text mentions Himdton Scien and a coach with scattered phrases. No coherent events, dates, or clear entities emerge to form a valid news item.
Fragmentary OCR captures scattered phrases about war, civil unrest and American voters. Names, places, and events are garbled, but references hint at political tension, potential protests, and election concerns without coherent detail.
Heavy rains dumped over two inches in the Baytown area Friday morning causing scattered power outages and impassable highway entry. Traffic detours were set from Baytown to La Porte via alternate routes as rainfall measurements varied at local gauges.
A fragmented report describes a Highlands youth incident near Garth Car, with references to a road accident involving a person named Dollin D.ichels and a driver associated with Jones' area. The text includes unclear details about a sequence of events and local authorities.
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