LC Regents OK Contracts For Purchases Of Food
Lee College Regents approved bids for 87 food and staples items after bids opened June 28. Contracts include Food Service Co and Lyons Supply for core items, Mrs. Baird's Bakeries for bread products, Zero Foods for frozen foods and meat, and paper and plastic supplies via Food Service Co and Lyons Supply. Learning Corp of America won a $3,000 bid for a 16mm film series. custodial and office supplies contracts totaling about $4,100 and $10,144.53 respectively were also approved, with multiple vendors named.
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Regents
Jobin Pechacek
Food and Staples
Food Service Co
Lyons Supply
Merton Foods
Perhacek
Re- Kents
Pechacek
Mrs. Baird's Bakeries
Mrs. Baird's
American Bakeries
Rainbo and Schott's
Zero Foods
Revents
Hendrix Food Co
Houston Frost
Learning Corp. of America
McGraw-Hill Films
Peichacek
Learning Corp
Ith
Ajreline
American Desk
Century Paper
Gulf Coast Paper
Houston
Lyon
Texas Departtment of Corrections
Zep Manufacturing& Co
iAirkem Houston
Baytown
Fire Protection
Calgon Corp
Chemtech Industries
Marlin
Bestline
Nu-Towel Co
Pollock Paper
Selig, Chemical and West Chemical Products
Audio Visual Educational Systems
B&b Office Supply
Columbia Ribbon and Carbon
4. B. Dick
Matherne
Baytown Robbery Suspects Sentenced In Connected Cases
Carl Eugene Brown began serving three concurrent 30 year terms after pleading guilty to armed robberies at a Ramada Inn and a drive-in grocery, with a prior 10 year sentence for a second drive-in store robbery. Joseph Fontenot received life for armed robbery by assault at a drive-in store, aided by Baytown Police detectives.
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Baytown
Carl Eugene Brown
Fred M. Hooey
Houston
Brown
Joseph Dennis Fontenot
Wallace C. Moore
Fontenot
American Bankers Life Leaders Conference Highlighted
Ken Donovan of 607 Harold Jane attended the American Bankers Life Millionaires Conference at the Wonderful World of Disney in Orlando Florida signaling a leadership role in the company’s international sales program. In Washington the Senate approved 210 million dollars to fund continued operation of the nation’s railroads amid financial troubles.
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Harold Jane
American Bankers Life
Funeral notices for Claude Sledge and Florencio Ortiz
Funeral services for Claude Sledge 64 of Highlands will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev Hendrick Maxwell with burial at Oakland Cemetery Navasota at 2 p.m. under Paul A. Lee Funeral Home direction. Ortiz 83 of Cypress will have services at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel at 9:30 a.m. and Guadalupe Church at 10 a.m. Monday. He died Friday in a Baytown hospital. survived by three sons two daughters a sister two brothers and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial follows at Memory Gardens Baytown Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home arrangements.
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Park St
Highlands
Paul A. Lee
Hendrick Maxwell
Alta Vista Baptist Church
Pasadena
Sledge
Baytown
Oakland Cemetery
Navasota
Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Pallbearers Will Be Wayne Whatley Jr
Nick Fanestiel
Robert Paulsel
Jim Robertson
Arthur Price
Kenneth Stockwell
Mattie Ann Sledge
Bobby Lee
Deer Park
Alton Jean
Channelview
Sammie David Sledge
Daugher
Claudia Ann Wells
Edward Sledge
L. D. Sledge
Houston
Florencio T. Grtiz
Florencio T. Ortiz
Cypress
Earthman Funeral Home
Guadalupe Catholic Church
Ortiz
Exxon
Juan M. Ortiz
San Marcos
Alfredo Ortiz
Lubbock
Manuel M. Ortiz
Consuelo Riviera
Concepcion Torres
Tomasa Garza
San Antonio
Santos Guajardo
Asen
Don Guajardo
Kyle
Baytown Cemetery
Flood Contingencies Highlight Liberty Airport Area Threats
Sanders notes Liberty faced three snowfalls, two tornadoes and two floods since January. He urges completion of the salt water barrier at Wallisville Reservoir to protect the rice industry and says salt water can reach Liberty during a hurricane. He also mentions the barge channel and a hospital ship center section headed to Liberty for a docking facility.
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Sanders
Liberty
Wallisville
Ethyl Corp pleads no contest in Deer Park refinery fines
Ethyl Corp paid 2000 in fines after discharging wastes beyond its Texas Water Quality Board permit on four occasions. The counts each carry a 500 fine. Doris Held filed a federal class action against Missouri Pacific Railroad and the union alleging gender discrimination in pay hiring pregnancy transfer and seniority. Herman Short declined mayoral bid. committee backs Dick Gottlieb. Houston police bomb squad reports 1972 threats rose 60 percent while recovering grenades explosives chemicals blasting caps cord ammunition and related items.
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Ethyl Corp
Friday Low
Deer Park
Tex
Texas Water Quality Board
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Doris June
Railway
Brotherhood
JS. Sheppard
They
Missouri Pacific
Free Puppies and Lawsuit at Houston Post Co
Two part bound free puppies listed, a male shepherd and a female three months old, offered in Houston. US Department of Labor suit filed in federal court alleges gender discrimination, seeks relief and an injunction. Houston Post Co official James Crowther cites a resolved complaint and denies violations. Athens Festival opens with European and Greek offerings including Moussorgsky, Medea, Shakespeare, Aeschylus, and Euripides.
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Department of Labor
Houston Post Co
Post
James Crowther
Athens
Europe
Asia
America
Opera
Sofia State Opera
Bulgaria
Moussorgski
Police Car Damaged In Tow Fall
A patrol car being towed by Manuel Pease Wrecker Service on East Wright near North Main at 11 a.m. broke loose from the wrecker, sliding into the left front of Felix Gabrera Silva's legally parked car at 4 E Wright. Police reported no injuries and ongoing investigation.
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Manuel Pease
East Wright
North Main
Felix Gabrera
Silva
E. Wright
Huber Firm Fined 500 for Polluting Cedar Bayou
The J. M. Finber Corp on Needlepaint Road received a 500 fine in Houston Thursday after pleading no contest to a water pollution charge in Judge Jim L. Duncan's county court. The carbon black producer allegedly failed to maintain adequate chlorine in waste discharged into a Cedar Bayou ditch. Since then the company tied into Baytown's sewage system, according to Assistant Dist. Atty. Michael Parks.
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J. M. Finber Corp
Baytown
Dist
Atty
Michael Parks
Baytown Youth Charged In Pot Case After Speed Stop
Baytown youth, 18 year old William Dale Courtney, was arrested by Officer G R Parker after a Decker Street speeding stop at 12 30 am Saturday. Parker found a small bag with a green vegetable substance in Courtney s pocket and charged him with possession of marijuana, driving while impaired, and possession of marijuana. Courtney posted 1000 bond on each charge in Morrison s court.
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Baytown
Decker
William Dale Courtney
G. R. Parker
Parker
San Jacinto
Courtney
Justice of the
jPorce SN. O. Morrison's Court
Legion Post Wins Plaque at State Convention
American Legion Post No. 456 received a plaque for record membership and Hall of Fame at the 35th State Convention. Baytown residents Mr and Mrs Bob Mulvihill and family attended. Jess Wilson Bob Strope and Al Roe represented Post 458 Mulvihill earned a trip to the national convention in Honolulu Hawaii.
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American Legion
Baytown
Bob Mulvihill
Jess Wilson
Bob Strope
al ‘Roe
Mulvihill
Averst
Honolulu
Haswaii
Elks Dance Sets Cocktail Evening in Baytown
BAYTOWN ELKS Ladies host a cocktail dance from 8 am to Saturday with music and hors d oeuvres. Donations are $1.30 per person. Proceeds support lodge activities and community service.
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Elks
Baytown
Laan
General Telephone announces two staff changes in Baytown division
Al Chappell, Baytown division manager, says David Isaacs will head the installation and maintenance department as service facility manager, replacing Don Whitfield who moves to League City. Isaacs joined General Telephone in 1959 and is active in civic groups. the family lives at 5105 Tamarack. James Matthews is named central office foreman for maintenance of facilities in the Baytown exchange, overseeing tall facilities. he joined Automatic Electric Co. in 1967 and later transferred to Southwest. he and his wife Judy live at 505 South Seventh with one child.
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al Chappell
Baytown
David Isaacs
Don Whitfield
League City
Isaacs
General Telephone
United Fund
Lions Club
Joan
Tamarach
James Matthews
Matthews
Baytown Exchange
Automatic Electric Co
Southwest Company
Howard Payne College
Brownswood
Texas Technological University
Lubbock
Judy
South Seventh
Weather and political brief roundup from across the U S and abroad
Weather showers drenched the Texas Panhandle and far West Texas near El Paso while London markets showed the dollar firm on central bank support. U S forces report 12 aircraft lost in Laos and Cambodia since the ceasefire, with 13 air crews killed and five MIA. General Motors posts a record 31.6 billion half year profit in 1974. Fighting north of Saigon intensifies as Communist forces aim to cut the capital from insurgent areas. highways 30 to 40 miles north of Saigon are severed. Texas traffic deaths down 1 percent year over year and fatal accidents down 3 percent. 1,905 dead in 1974 vs 1,918 in 1973. Texas leaders endorse a constitutional amendment boosting lawmakers' pay and annual sessions. Senate Armed Forces Committee recommends trimming the U S military by 211,200, 136,100 below the Defense Department request.
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Austin
Texas
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Washington
Senate Armed Forces Committee
U.S
Defense Department
Dreams and Savings Bonds Promise Faster Realization
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