County Court Backs San Felipe Road as Vital Link
Harris County commissioners vote 4 1 to approve the San Felipe road extension as a necessary linking project despite opposition over funding. A campus trial on the related suit against the county proceeds Tuesday morning. The court also advances a family planning program funded by 234 100 in federal funds with minority hiring goals and preserves a private recreation area in Buffalo Park.
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Houston
Harris’ County
Jamie Bray
Percy Selden
Thomas J. Bates
Piney Point Village
Roach
Tom Davis
Vernon
J. D. Farragut
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Baytown
la Porte
Acres Homes
Halsmith
Spring , l
Dick Doss
National Association of
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Milwaukee
Wis
C. L. McDavid
Nottingham Forest
Twisted Oak Recreation Club
Buffalo Park
Wet Weather Driving Warnings From Texas Study
Texas Highway Department researchers warn wet driving is hazardous with rain. Slow down and avoid sudden moves. check tires with at least 2.32 inches tread. Four times longer stopping distance on wet pavement. hydroplaning risk rises with slick tires. study covered 500 Central Texas accidents and suggests roadway improvements.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Crosby School Trustees discuss vocational shop plans
The Crosby board weighed possible vocational shops and a TV overflow option for future events. Prochazka suggested partnering with Lee College or another institution for vocational courses while noting potential temporary seating and auditorium TV coverage. Trustees Spence and Corman were absent.
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Prochazka
Davis
Lee College
Andrew Spence
Blaine Corman
Kissinger Visits Saigon as Vietnam Talks Continue
The article notes Henry Kissinger's Saigon visit, meeting with Ambassador Bunker and General Abrams, and outlines plans to visit Bangkok, New Delhi, and Rawalpindi before Paris. It also cites Viet Cong peace proposals, iii South Vietnam studying the plan, and U.S. troop levels around 235,000 with a December drawdown toward 150,000 to 184,000.
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Saigon
Kissinger
Tan Son Nhut Lairport
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Bangkok
New Delhi
Rawalpindi
Paris
White House
California
Nixon
Crosby High approves dressing room contract and staffing
Crosby High School board awards ACM Builders a 20700 dollar contract for a 40 by 12 foot metallic dressing room. Copperstone bid 22900 and was under the 27000 estimate. Board also approves a working maintenance supervisor and authorizes interviews and repairs with current staff.
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Crosby
Crosby School Board
ACM Builders
Crosby High School
Copperstone
Jerry Prochazka
Prochazka
Ise
Drug Law Enforcement Tightens World Wide
PARIS AP The U S Narcotics Bureau reports major seizures in Europe and the Middle East cutting heroin flow to the United States yet French morphine base labs remain untouched and Turkish opium production persists. Seizures in 1H 1971 reached 1933 kilos versus 305 in all of 1970 with France showing 48 kilos in half a year. The rise reflects European concern and expanded U S operations, though labs outside Marseilles still dominate processing.
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Paris
U.S
Spain
Turkey
France
United States
Europe
Middle East
Baytonians' Mother Annie Yount Dies in Austin
Mrs Annie Yount 92 of Austin died Friday after a long illness. Services are set for Sunday at Ray Condra Funeral Home Taylor with burial at Pleasant Main Cemetery near Rockdale. Survivors include five sons E E Yount J A Young C L Yount Rev H R Yount W V Yount and two daughters C T Stewart Sr Lester Hart along with 20 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren.
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Houston Hospital
Lard
American Legion
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home Chapel
Springer Macedonia Cemetery
Hockley
Roy Cloudt
Izard
L. T
Annie Yount
Austin
Ray Condra
Taylor
Baytown Club seeks reef permit off Galveston
The Kinefins Diving Club of Baytown requests a permit from the Galveston District to build an artificial reef 75 by 900 feet in the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles southwest of Galveston. The reef will use used tires weighted with concrete and anchored to steel rods. Objections due to July 30.
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Galveston
U. S. Corps of Army Engineers
Gulf of Mexico
Santa Fe
Corps of Engineers
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