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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1972

Page

5

Indian Lawyer Battise Faces Return Dilemma in Dallas

Indian lawyer Battise grew up on a reservation near Livingston, Texas. He left at 15 for Houston and later attended the University of Houston on a GI grant. After serving in the Navy and working for the Air Force, he studied law at night and now says he likely will not return to the 4500 acre reservation where few jobs exist.

Battise University of Houston Air Force Oklahoma City Oklahoma City University Livingston

Baytonian's Grandson Dies in California

Charles Richard Evans, year old grandson of Mavis Crocker and A T Crocker of Baytown, died July 14 in Upland California. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Robert B Evans and a sister Jennifer Evans of Montclair California. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Norman Evans of El Toro and Mr and Mrs Jean Jagan of Ventura California. Services were at 4 p.m. Friday at San Jacinto Memorial Park. Mrs Evans is a former Baytown resident.

Charles Richard Evans Mavis Crocker A. T. Crocker Baytown Upsland Calif Robert B. Evans Jennifer Evans Montclair Norman San Jacinto Memorial Park Evans

Probation Is Fleeting For Missouri Men

Two first offenders from Missouri were sent to prison within a day after probation. Richard McMillan Graham, 19, of St. Louis, received five years. Quenton Edwards Stockton, 27, of Longview Texas, received three years. They had pled guilty to theft of a car and a pickup truck, then were jailed four hours later for a $27.53 lumber yard break-in. Sheriff Jones cited an anonymous tip that they would try to steal again to leave town.

Richard McMillan Graham St. Louis Quenton Edwards Stockton Longview Tex Winston W. Buford Gene Jones Graham Stockton

Briscoe’s shifting loyalties shake Texas Democratic ranks

Dolph Briscoe faces party pushback as he pivots between Wallace and McGovern at the 1972 Democratic National Convention. His mixed signals alienate McGovern and Wallace factions, threaten Texas party cohesion, and may influence September’s state convention and National Committee representation.

Associated Press Dolph Briscoe Texas Briscoe Miami Beach Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Henry Jackson George Wallace George McGovern McGovern Wallace la Raza Unida Ramsey Muniz GOP Henry Grover Houston Democratic Executive National Democratic Committee Jackson Janey San Antonio Joom Thane Mommuuale Suise Wallace Democratic Party McGovernies Halli Timanus Calvin Guest Jack Brooks Beaumont Brooks Timanus Shirley Chisholm

Briscoe Aims for Governor Nomination Amid Hard Work Ahead

The gubernatorial nominee Briscoe pledges a platform tackling tough issues for November voters. He emphasizes readiness to work and a detailed plan to address state needs, highlighting his record of effort and commitment.

Briscoe

Beautify Texas film released by Texas Highway Department

A new color 16mm film titled Beautify Texas showcases Texas roadside beauty and the department’s environmental and landscape efforts. The half hour presentation highlights wildflowers parks and 900 000 acres under perpetual care with prints available by mail from the Travel and Information Division in Austin.

Austin Texas Texas Highway Department Beautify Texas Council Peasy Travel and Information Division P. O

Houston DA to centralize crime charges with grant deal

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office will gain control of all criminal charges filed in the county under a three year 1 045705 grant approved by the Houston Galveston Area Council. Funds to be released by the Texas Criminal Justice Council. Part of the money pays for radios for investigators and an office manager. An assistant district attorney will approve charges and issue warrants, aiming to reduce meritless filings in justice of the peace courts.

Houston-Galveston Justice of the Peace

Harris DA Seeks Death Penalty For Seven Crimes

Harris County District Attorney Carol S. Vance told the Downtown Rotary Club he will ask the Texas legislature to make seven offenses eligible for the death penalty including murder of law officers officials kidnapping burglary rape arson and hired killing. He also suggested extending capital punishment to second offenders and inmates who commit crimes while on bond and urged commuting existing death sentences to life.

Houston Carol S. Vance Vance Supreme Court Board of Pardons and Paroles

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