Texas Seeks Offshore Port For Supertankers
A Texan A&M study argues an offshore Gulf port is needed to handle deep draft ships and supertankers, with potential economic gains for Texas and the Gulf Coast. The piece notes no permanent U S port currently handles fully loaded supertankers and compares Texas plans with Delaware and other Atlantic coastal efforts while stressing environmental safeguards.
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Texas
Alan Erwin Bryan
A&m
Gulf of Mexico
U.S
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Manhattan
Texas Gulf Coast
Florida
Mississippi River
Gulf Coast
Texas A&m
Bob Armstrong
Louisiana
Gulf
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Atlantic Sea
Se Cops
Bradley
Construction Bids OK'd By BH Board
Barbers Hill School District trustees accepted bids on walkway and track improvements at the football stadium and on a school bus sale. Low bids for plumbing and walls were rejected and bids for electrical work, asphalt, and maple flooring were approved or tabled for further study.
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Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Frank and Sons
Auto Mechanics Shop
Baytown Board
Dick John
R. H. Pruett Co
Struction Co
Joe Blythe
Charles South Texas Electrical Co
Butch
Joseph
Temple
Citizens National Bank of Baytown
Mont Belvieu State Bank
Winkleman, Davies, Johnson and Watson
Austing
B. D. Thomas
Basic Training Army Pvt Wingate completes eight weeks
Private Robert L. Wingate, 19, son of Mr and Mrs John T Wingate of Channelview, finished eight weeks of basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana. Billy D Skelton, 22, son of Mrs Lucille Skelton of Austin, is to begin broadcasting at The TV Porte station. Skelton has been promoted to Army specialist while serving with the Third Infantry Division near Würzburg, Germany. The station had been off air due to antenna issues.
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Citizens Nations Bank
Underweed
Neuhas and Co
Allis Chalmers
Houston Light & Power
Taxaco
Arlan's
Inland Steel
Am Tel & Tel
Interlake Steel
Texas Eastern
Texas Gulf Sul
Transamerica
Arnico
Jones & Laugh
Traveler's Insults
Ashland
Kerr - McGee
Union Carbide
Atlantic Richfield Kraft Foods Bendix
Union Oil of Calou
S. Kresgers
United Aircraft
Beth Steel
Vesere
Ling-Temco-Vought
Upjohn
GAY Carrier Corp
McDonald - Douglas
U. S. Steel
Magnavox
Westinghouse
Chrysler Corp
Marathon Oil
Xerox
Columbia Gas
Ed Microdot
Dow Indus
Delta Air Ass
Diamond Shamrock
Monsanto
Dow Chem
Nat Distillers
Dresser Ind
Occidental Petro DuPont
Penn Central
R. BR. Oe
Paso Nat Gas
Pepsi Cola
Ethyl Corp
Phillips Pet
Extendicare
RCA Wig
Tas
Raytheon
McKesson Roan
Decker Drive
Fairway
Erec Petac
Schlumberger
H. E. Raney
General Motors
Sears
Wood
Tel & T
John
Michael
Tire
Sperry - Randal Stan Cal
Morlan
Bowie
Georgia - Pacific
San Jacinto Hospital
Getty Oil
Stan Indal
Raney
Gillette
Stan NJ
Gordon's Jewelry
Stan Oil
Ohio & Greyhound Panel
Stauffer Chemadhe Decker
Gulf Oil
Sun Oil
Lloyd Charles Gueld
Gulf States Util
Syntex Opner
Morrell Gulf West
Taft Broadcast
Halliburton
Technicolor
Harvey Aluminum
Teledyne
Tenneco
Baytown
ARMY
Robert L. Wingate
John T. Wingate
Channelview
U.S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Fort Polk
Billy D. Skelton
Channel 8
Lucille Skelton
Austin
Porte
Burg
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Spencer Hwy
Strawberry
East Southmore
Southmore
Main Houston
Bellaire Blvd
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Chetwood
North Shepherd
Finemont
Almeda
Almeda Ct
Katy Fwy
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Ist
Kirby
Tongley - Sat-Sun
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Appelt Electric CO
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