Court rulings on unemployment benefits and public safety questioned
Two district court decisions sparked disbelief. In Austin Judge Harley Clark struck down a state law restricting unemployment pay for seasonal and migrant workers, enabling many to collect benefits while not harvesting. The Los Angeles federal magistrate freed an accused child molester citing lack of community standards, prompting debate over judicial philosophy and legal safeguards.
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Austin
Los Angeles
Harley Clark
United Farm Workers Union
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Sdid
Roseland Oaks sale signals Baytown area growth
W T Busch announced the sale of a 75 acre portion of the family estate for 225000 dollars forming a new subdivision named Roseland Oaks. Purchasers are developers with Houston links. Plans call for homes at least 25000 dollars, marking a major Baytown real estate milestone.
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W.T. Busch
Roseland Oaks
East Texas
Roseland Park
Tri- City Beach Road
Memorial Drive
Houston
Baytown
Fallout shelters fail to shield cities from nuclear war says expert
Civil engineer John Rutherford, who designed two dozen shelters in the 1960s, warns major cities offer little protection against direct blasts or prolonged radiation. Experts note U.S. civil defense plans face skepticism as officials push evacuations and shelters remain controversial amid Cold War funding debates.
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San Francisco
John R. Rutherford
Rutherford
SAC
Structural Engineers Association of
California
Marin County
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Carter
Reagan
Congress
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Turkey
Navy
Noel Gaylor
National Security Agency
Thomas J. Watson
International Business Machines
Lehigh University
California Institute of Technology
Ex-Nazi Kari Linnas Fights Deportation Amid Uproar
Kari Linnas, a former concentration camp commandant who hid his WW II past to enter the United States, lost citizenship and faces deportation to the Soviet Union. Congress members and Dr Edward Rubel urged to halt the case, with Rubel’s letter containing anti Semitic claims about Jews and the OSI, while other officials disputed the rhetoric.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Congress
Edward Rubel
Captive Nations Committee
Rubel
George Shultz
Justice Department
Shultz
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Dante Fascell
Dfla
Alfonso D'Amato
Pete Domenici
Dennis DeConcini
Dariz
Kari Linnas
Long Island
Linnas
Soviet Union
Estonia
State Department
Limnas
Russia
Jewish Judenrat
OSI
U.S.A
KGB
DeConcini
Fascell
Limas
Joint
Baltic Committee
Today in History highlights through the years
The AP notes key dates and events from 1788 to 1985 including Cleopatra’s Needle dedication in New York, Queen Victoria’s death, Red Sunday in 1905, Salome’s premiere, WWI and WWII references, the first Boeing 747 flight, LBJ’s death, Sakharov exile, and Super Bowl XVIII. It also lists birthdays for Piper Laurie and Joseph Wambaugh.
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Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
Lord Byron
New York
Central Park
England
St. Petersburg
Richard Strauss
Metropolitan Opera
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
America
Pentagon
George P. Metesky
New York City
Waterbury
Conn
London
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas Ranch
House Democrats
Southern Committee
Wright Patman
W.R. Poage
F. Edward Hebert
Soviet Union
Andrei Sakharov
Yelena Bonner
Gorky
Sakharov
Los Angeles Raiders
Washington Redskins
Piper Lauries
Joseph Wambaugh
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Baytown Sun Files
John L. Irwin
Goose Creek
Webb Greer
Bayshore
Greer
Irwin
Johnny
Channelview
E. Woodruff
Cpl
Cleveland Street
N.M. Driskell
Johnny Kubik
Sylvan Beach Park
Billie Dell Tribe
REL
AEL
Mike Fink
Jim Young
Judy Plonger
Amelia Airhart
Airhart
Berry
The
Baytown Sun
Leon Brown
Fred Hornberger
Fred Hartman
Wanda Orton
Joan McAnall
Bill Camwell
Gary Dobbs
Advertising Department
Texas
Talrogated
Associated Presa
Atatherwice
Baytown Suns
Son
Letes
Opec Relief Fund
Tog
Robert Walters
Pvhuing
Robert Wolters As
Ciner Enterprise
Atsocission
Ned
BACIC
Jack Anderson
United Fecture Syndicate
Anzio
Italy
Malachi
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