Lawmakers eye annual sessions to tame Texas spending
Baytown representative Joe Allen urges annual legislative sessions to curb overspending and suggests possible tax increases. He criticizes a two-year appropriation plan as premature and says Gov. Smith will push for a one year limit unless Aug. 5 voters authorize it. He notes departments report money shortages and favors funding mental health and schools.
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Allen
Rep
House
Gov. Smith
Beach City Beach Baptist church to host homecoming July 27
Tri City Beach Baptist Church invites former and current members to homecoming services on Sunday July 27 with a dinner on the ground. Attending as non members are Baytown Mayor Glen Walker Rev W L Snyder Liberty Rev Tommy Kimball of Fort Worth Rev M E Smith Hearne pianists Mary Sharp La Porte and Mrs Jack Fikes Mont Belvieu. Jerry Lee Flewellen son of Jack Flewellen Sea Crest Park will enter University of Houston next semester to study physical education and history. He taught at St Joseph's this past year under Sister Virginia. His basketball team placed second in the Northeast Catholic Conference earning four trophies. He is a Barbers Hill High School graduate.
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Marion Nicholson
Tri-City Beach
Jerry
Barbers Hill
Lee College
University of Houston
Beach City
A. M. Sellars
Silsbee
Red” Welch
Tommy Clark
Former Baytonian Quits Enjay for GAF Corp Director
C A Hansen Jr formerly manager at Enjay Chemical Co Bayway New Jersey has been named director of manufacturing for the Dyestuff and Chemical Division of GAF Corp Hansen with over 20 years in management and manufacturing mostly with Standard Oil of New Jersey joined Humble Oil in Baytown as chemical engineer rose to plant manager and holds patents He is Rice University chemical engineer Navy veteran active in New Jersey and Elizabeth County affairs with four children in Westfield New Jersey
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New York
Linden
Enjay Chemical Co
Rice University
Hansen
U.S. Navy
Chemical Industrial Council of New Jersey
Greater Elizabeth
Union County United Fund
Eastern
Union County Chamber of Commerce
Metropolitan Hospital and Health Council of New
Break-Ins Thefts Probed By Police
Baytown police investigated a felony theft two break ins and an automobile theft. Lois C Smith reported a missing wallet. Marion E Booth said about 210 was taken from his Path Jewel truck valued at 500. Robert L Palacious reported a car stolen worth 500. A washing machine at 314 Clyde Drive was broken into with 10 stolen and 250 damage.
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Baytown
Lois C. Smith
Sunset Brive
Marion E. Booth
Meadawglen
Ashbel Street
Booth
Robert L. Palacious
Oak
Palacious
Clyde Drive
B. M. Banta
Dale
Plagens in Training at Quantico Officer Candidate School
Howard DD Plagens son of Mrs H V Plagens of 314 Forrest is in training at Officer Candidate School Quantico Virginia He is part of the Marine Corps Platoon Leaders Class program which educates college students for a commission as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserves.
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Howard Dd, Plagens
H. V. Plagens
Forrest
Quantico, Va
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserves
Scouts Forget Broken Bones At National Jamboree
FAR RAGUT STATE PARK Idaho AP Two Alabama scouts at the 7th National Boy Scout Jamboree dodged injuries after broken bones. Samuel Daniels of Helena fractured his wrist on an adventure trail monkey bridge while Rod Honeycutt of Birmingham, a patrol leader, broke his leg three days later during a run. Both appeared at the archery range with casts.
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Farragut State Park
Idaho
Alabama
Samuel Daniels
Helena
Ala
Rod Honeycutt
Birmingham
Smog in San Diego Doubles Over Ten Years
Health officials report San Diego smog has doubled in a decade with drifting pollution traced from the Los Angeles basin to Phoenix. Dr. J. B. Askew notes oxidant levels rose from 4 ppm to .08. officials cite regional and seasonal contributions to air quality concerns.
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San Diego
Calif
Los Angeles
J. B. Askew
Los Angeles Basin
Phoenix
Ariz
Helpert Installed as KC Faithful Navigator in Ceremony
Ray Helpert was installed as faithful navigator of the Bishop Christopher E Byrne General Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus in ceremonies at the KC Hall. James J Ryan became faithful captain with Fred J Son nier as faithful admiral and Royce B Owens as faithful pilot.
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Ray Helpert
Christopher E. Byrne
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
James J. Ryan
Fred J. Son
SJ Council Installs Officers for San Jacinto Council No 2788
Patrick O Sullivan district deputy of the 25th Knights of Columbus installed new officers of San Jacinto Council No 2788 last Tuesday night. Donnelly is grand. Joseph B Donnelly deputy grand knight. Ray Helpert chancellor. Stephen Donnelly warden. Fred J Kane financial secretary. Ben Sessions recording secretary. Robert E Donnelly treasurer. 1D C Kane lecturer. Walter Matthews advocate. Leonard T Mazoch trustee. Adolph Michalsky inside guard. James R Helpert and Ralph J Dietz outside guards. The Rt Rev Msgr Joseph P O Sullivan is council chaplain.
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Patrick O'Sullivan
Knights of Columbus
San Jacinto Council
John ¥. Donnelly
Joseph B. Donnelly
Ray Helpert
Stephen Donnelly
Fred J. Kane
Ben Sessions
Robert E. Donnelly
1D. C. Kane
Walter Matthews
Leonard T. Mazoch
Adolph Michalsky
James R. Helpert
Ralph J. Dietz
Joseph P. O'Sullivan
Inside Work: Baptist Students Conference Opinion
Nashville based AP report notes Mars Hill College senior David Smith telling a Southern Baptist Student conference that church reform cannot come from outside agitation but requires inside effort and work. He argues for engagement within rather than criticizing from the outside.
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Nashville, Tenn
Marsmith College
David Smith
Southern Baptist
Bank Condition Report From Harris County Texas 1969 Summary
The document presents a bank's condition as of July 11 1969 with assets totaling 41 812 243 40 including loans cash and securities. Total deposits reach 37 936 340 08 while liabilities loans and capital accounts total 41 912 243 40. Cashier Wynnell Brinkley and directors Douglas W Stewart Robert Strickland Jack Jacobs attest to accuracy.
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Wynnell Brinkley
Baytawn
Texas
Treasury Securities
U.S
Cc Cee Caieenee
Larry R. Whitman
Larry OR. Whitman
Wayne Gray
I. Walmsley
M.D. C
J. Bailey, Jr
E. Greer Frank Thielen
State of Texas
County of Harris
Sue OQ
Reeves
Moon Walk Shines as TV's Greatest Spectacular
Report on Apollo 11 moon landing coverage noting Armstrong and Aldrin stepping onto the lunar surface, planting the flag, and describing the broadcast reach from NBC and ABC. It highlights the historic moment, moments of footage, Nixon’s remarks, and global viewership estimates ranging from 125 million to possibly 500 million viewers.
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Radio Wester New York
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Armstrong
Eagie
Buck Rogers
Flash Gordon
Aldrin
NBC
ABC
America
Europe
Asia
Australia
Africa
Soviet Union
China
Nixon
Houston
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