US Steel Counsel Merrill Russell Retires After 23 Years
Merrill Russell, assistant general solicitor of U S Steel, will retire July 31 after a 23 year corporate legal career. A native of Iowa, he earned an 1926 Nebraska Law degree and held key anti trust and import smuggling roles, joining U S Steel in 1943 and becoming assistant general solicitor in 1952 in Pittsburgh.
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Iowa
University of Nebraska Law School
Nebraska
Omaha
Indian Refining Co
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U. S. Steel Co
L. S. Steel Corp
Weather tale of tornadoes and storms across Texas Panhandle
Severe thunderstorms and tornado alerts spread from the Panhandle to central Texas as multiple twisters touched down in rural areas near Wellington Canadian Seymor and Lake Kemp. Rainfall totaled inches in Wellington and Pampa, with showers continuing across East Texas as a cool front stalled and forecasters warned of further storms later.
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Panhandle
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Skellytown
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McLean
Sey- Mor
Lake Kemp
Sheriff's Office
Canadian
Childress
Pampa
Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Texas
Lufkin
Cut Profits Order Seen For AT&T
Washington AP reports that American Telephone & Telegraph Co. may be ordered this week to cut its interstate and foreign service profits. The FCC plans to announce a limit of 7.3 percent on investment, down from about 8 percent now. The ruling would not change local rates but could influence state public utilities commissions. The decision would cap an exhaustive 20 month restructuring with AT&T seeking 7.44 to 8.1 percent. economists proposed 7 percent.
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American Telephone & Tele
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Federal Communications, ‘Commission
FCC
McNamara Trip To Viet Could Affect Taxes
Washington AP Defense Secretary Robert S Mc Namara’s trip to Vietnam could shape the year’s tax bill as Johnson weighs a 6 percent surcharge on corporate and personal incomes. Proposed surcharges include 6 percent across the board or 2 percent individuals and 12 percent corporate, with various start dates and retroactivity. Officials expect details from McNamara’s trip to guide policy amid talk of broader tax reform. Estimates place war costs at about $5 billion beyond the current budget, underpinning the push for higher tax revenue.
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Vietnam
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Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Henry Reuss
D-Wis
Senate
House Economic Committee
Hospital Notes Admits and New Arrivals Listed
Admitted to Gulf Coast include Odessa McClendon at 2002 W Gulf Room 101 and Mary Kay Grey at Beau Mont Room 209. Sar Jacinto Methodist records Lula Oberpriller Crosby Room 319 and others. New arrivals: Zeibig Baytown Memorial daughter born July 3 at San Jacinto Methodist. Panto da Baytown daughter born July 3 at San Jacinto Methodist. May Sr Highlands daughter born July 3 at Gulf Coast.
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W. Gulf
Mary Kay Grey
Beau Mont
Lula Oberpriller
Crosby
Cindex Capps
Houston
A. R. Liles
Midway
Gerald Harris
High Ilands
Charles Wilburn
Baytown
William Murphree
la Porte
Sharon Perkins
W. Cleveland
Jack King
Icu
Jerry Zeibig
Memorial
San Jacinto Methodist
Freddie Pantoda
Douglas R. May Sr
Highlands
Gulf Coast
Free Puppy From Buckels In Flintshire
Mrs Fred H Buckels at 202 Morrell offers a six week old puppy free to a good home. Call 582-6086 for details.
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Fred H. Buckels
Morrell
Hughen Promoted To Texas Eastern Gas Division Boss
Hughen advances to general superintendent of the gas division at Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. He will supervise the 8075 mile system from Shreveport, including compressor stations and dispatching. A veteran employee since 1947, Hughen has held several management posts across North Little Rock, Baytown, West Chester, and Shreveport.
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Pauli
Je Hughen
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Emmett L. Colvin
Hughen
Texas Eastern
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Ark
Baytown
Fex
West Chester
Gas Division
Washington School Chief Resigns Over Desegregation Dispute
Carl F. Hansen resigns as Washington DC schools chief amid a dispute over a court ruling that ordered busing to end de facto segregation and mandated faculty integration. He cited threats to local school management and uncertainties in the court opinion as reasons for stepping down after the board refused an appeal.
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Carl F. Hansen
District of Columbia Board of Education
U.S
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Wright
Hansen
Boar
Meredith Near Canton on Final Leg of Mississippi Walk
Civil rights figure James H. Meredith reaches the last stretch of his Mississippi walk against fear heading toward Canton courthouse. He notes fatigue and fear among Mississippi Negroes as he pauses after 20 days and 158 miles.
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Miss
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Canton
Meredith
New York
Canton Murray
U.S. 51
Lee's Chapel
Hernando
Jackson
Mississippi
Johnson urges nation to remember price of freedom
President Johnson, at the LBJ Ranch on the Fourth of July, invokes the Vietnam War and the cost of liberty, urging prayer and shared freedom. He notes American valor, the flag, and the duty to support those in battle, while the First Family welcomes their newborn grandson Patrick Lyndon Nugent and marks another family moment. The stay at the ranch continues through the weekend.
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Tex
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Sons of America
Dom
Luci Johnson Nugent
Patrick J. Nugent
Mark McConathy Wins Sun Circulation Contest
Mark McConathy son of Mr and Mrs W W McConathy 404 Scott and a Baytown Sun carrier won first prize in a Sun circulation contest an all expenses paid trip to Camp Champion a boys camp near Austin He will depart July 23 for a 25 day stay at the camp directed by University of Texas athletic director and head football coach Darrell Royal Sun Circulation Manager Jim Kyle said McConathy has shown outstanding ability in courtesy leadership and salesmanship during his three years with the paper.
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W. W. McConathy
Scott
Baytown
Sun
McConathy
Champion
Austin
University of Texas
Darrell Royal
Jim Kyle
Today In History July 4 1967 highlights and past events
July 4 1967 marks the 185th day of the year with 180 remaining. Notable entries include the 1776 Declaration of Independence adoption, the West Point academy opening, Adams Jefferson Monroe deaths, Vicksburg surrender, Coolidge birth, Philippine independence, Khrushchev era ouster, Kennedy Atlantide remarks, Elizabeth II Belfast incident.
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Plymouth
Philippines
Republic
U.S
Nikita Khrushchev
John F Kennedy
Indépendance Hall
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Belfast
Northern Ireland
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Ctetieues Ioe
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Longview
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Gil Baca
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