02 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1971
Page
1
Freckles often run in families and are hereditary. Archibald MacLeish’s drama J B is described as a poetic parade of our times based on a Bible story of Job.
Chambers County Deputy Sheriff Harvey Glenn and three Baytown officers arrested Billy K. McElyea 24 in a Baytown apartment. The Deer Park address man had been at large for three years after escaping Arkansas State Penitentiary. Arkansas authorities were notified and he was turned over to Harris County fugitive division.
The Pentagon papers reveal four months into Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency he rejected recommendations to move against North Vietnam as premature. They say he advocated building a strong military and political base in South Vietnam for possible action against the North.
Funeral services are planned for Richard Lee Canada 23 of 11132 Bookertee at 7 p m Saturday at St John Baptist Church with Rev Wallace Burns officiating He died Sunday in a Baytown hospital Surviving are his mother Mrs Ethel Mae Canada a brother Ben Wayne Canada grandmother Mrs Hattie Burrell and grandfather Tom Burrell Burial will be in Walter Brown Cemetery Old River under Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home Pallbearers are Johnny Hart E D Nixon Roy Short Jr Archie L Lewis Clarence Scott and Robert C Thomas.
Moscow reports that the bodies of three Soyuz 1 cosmonauts were cremated overnight in preparation for a heroes' funeral in Red Square later today. In Washington the House approved $3.3 billion for medical training as a major step in tackling the health crisis.
The Houston Fire Department employs six photographers in its photo division. The unit includes a division head, a layout man and a lab technician, with photographers also handling investigative tasks. Assistant Chief W. O. Hunter notes photography aids arson investigations, while pay averages about 415 biweekly for a junior captain. Dallas reports two photographers, one a fireman paid 742 monthly, the other a civilian at 610 monthly. El Paso assigns three inspectors who photo as part of duties, paid 4221 annually.
In Houston federal court closing arguments on the Armco Steel pollution suit centered on delaying briefs to allow more time for Armco to use waste disposal wells or surface treatment. Assistant U S Attorney Rex Green argued the cyanide discharge into the Houston Ship Channel poses unnecessary risk and urged briefs by July 22 and final arguments by August 2 under the Refuse Act. Armco rebutted claiming all alternatives were weighed and the wells offer the fastest remedy.
A documentary titled You Don t Have To Buy War Mrs Smith screens at 7 and 8 p m Tuesday at the Baytown Civic Center in memory of Army platoon Sgt Ronald Fredrick Wilder of Baytown killed in Vietnam in 1969 His parents sponsor the event New York official Bess Myerson will give an address Rice University professor Dr R H Hauge will speak The World Mothers Day Assembly origin of the address was in San Francisco 1970 Wilder born 1944 Baytown attended Robert E Lee High School football letters and would have turned 25 this year.
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