Vacation Bible School Prep Day At North Side Baptist
Bible School preparation day for Vacation Bible School at North Side Baptist Church begins at 8 30 am Friday with a parade after the meeting. Also notes Leslie School of Dance recital The Magic Balloon at 7 30 pm Thursday Community Building public invited no charge. Retired teachers honored BAYTOWN Retired Teachers Association will honor retirees at 5 40 pm Thursday Wyatt's Cafeteria.
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North Side Baptist Church
Baytown Retired Teachers Association
Wyatt
LOUIS WALL faces bigger assignment and visitors
Louis Wall prepares for a larger task while Dr C H Dolph visits. Nancy Neaver makes contacts for the Baytown Human Relations Council. The Glenn Harringtons cancel their Canada trip due to their daughter's wedding. Bill Baker laments missing Acapulco trip by age rule. Lanny Simmons and Lynette Busch enjoy a Houston Zoo day with Brownie Scouts. Jan Orton shops with her mother. Herbert Y Herbert comments on the day's happenings. Gene and Janie Muller wed and honeymoon in Mexico. Sherry Epperson celebrates graduation with a new car.
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Louis Wall
C. H. Dolph
Nancy Neaver
Baytown Human Relations Council
Glenn Harringtons
Canada
Bill Baker
Acapulco
Lanny Simmons
Lynette Busch
Houston Zoo
Jan Orton
Herbert Y. Herbert
Gene
Janie Muller
Mexico
Sherry Epperson
Compromise Predicted In Redistricting Still Pending
Texas lawmakers near a compromise on congressional redistricting as a five member committee and five conferees work through the night. Delwin Jones said the panel hoped to finish by Friday and distributed draft maps showing Baytown near three districts with the city likely in Rep. Bob Eckhardt's district.
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Houston
Barbara Jordan
House
Delwin Jones
Lubbock
Jones
Baytown
District of US
Bob Eckhardt
Negotiators May Finish The Job In Texas House
Texas House moves to redraw congressional lines with a hand picked panel expected to finish the redistricting. Liquor by the drink taxes return for a second House vote as negotiators seek a conference committee path. The bill raises a gross receipts tax on mixed drinks with state and local revenue shares and boosts whisky and wine taxes while cutting a beer tax to 70 cents from 1.70.
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Austin
Texas House
House
Senate
Preston Smith
Smith
Gus Mutscher
Ben Barnes
Itax
General Is Charged In Viet Civilian Murders
Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson faces murder and assault charges over eight Vietnamese civilians killed in Quang Ngai Province during late 1968 to early 1969. The 47‑year‑old West Point graduate led the 11th Infantry Brigade earlier tied to the My Lai period but did not command the unit during the massacre. An Army statement is due at Fort Meade Maryland.
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Washington
John W. Donaldson
Associated Press
Ft. Meade
Donaldson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
West Point
U.S
Quang Ngai
My Lai
11Th Infantry
William L. Calley
Calley
Weather and Tides for Baytown Area
Partly cloudy and continued warm forecast for Wednesday in the Baytown area. Highs near 90 degrees with lows around the 70s. Tides noted for Morgan's Point with high at 1:67 p.m. and 10:58 p.m., lows at 12:37 a.m. and 12:49 p.m. Thursday sunrise at 6:21 a.m. and sunset at 8:18 p.m.
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Baytown Area
Morgan
UT Austin chancellor to back student run board proposal
Chancellor Charles A. LeMaistre will recommend UT Austin regents Friday to create a student controlled board of publications. Funeral services for Gardiner Symonds, 67, builder of giant Tenneco, Inc., will be held Friday in Houston after a heart ailment. East Texas Methodists in Houston debate SMU dorm liquor policy. Connally and Mills clash as Congress considers Nixon revenue sharing plan.
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University of Texas At Austin
UT Regents
Gardiner Symonds
Giant
Tenneco, Inc
Houston
East Texas Methodists Meeting
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
U.S. Treasury
John B. Connally
Rep
Wilbur Mills
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Baytown GI Wins Distinguished Flying Cross
U.S. Air Force T Sergeant Kenneth T Jones son of Mr and Mrs K C Jones 5203 Decker Drive Baytown has been decorated with the Distinguished Flying Cross for aerial achievement in Vietnam. He and his crew delivered supplies to an besieged Nhon Co outpost under enemy fire operating as a 4 C 130E Hercules flight engineer. Honored at Dyess Air Force Base Texas he serves with a Tactical Air Command unit aiding U S ground forces. The sergeant is a 1954 East Prairie High School graduate.
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U.S. Air Force
Kenneth T. Jones
K. C. Jones
Decker Drive
Vietnam
Jones
Nhon Co
Air Force
Dyess Afb
Tex
Tactical Air Command
U.S
East Prairie
Mo.) High School
Jo Carol
Vernice, Alexander
Wichita Falls
Mutscher pledge losses mount in Texas House
In Austin AP Speaker Gus Mutscher faces growing defections as freshmen and other lawmakers withdraw pledges to support his bid for a third term. Rep Sam Coats and Rep Nelson Wolff publicly renounced pledges, citing concerns over concentrated power and dissent suppression. Several Dallas and San Antonio members follow suit, while Mutscher plans a statewide speaking tour during next year’s elections.
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Gus Mutscher
Mutscher
House
Sam Coats
Dallas
Dallas County
Coats
Nelson Wolff
San Antonio
Wolff
San
Nixon Calls Police Tactics OK for future protests
President Nixon says any new antiwar demonstrations should be met with police tactics used in Washington last month. He labeled Mayday protesters vandals hoodlums and lawbreakers though rights remain protected. He outlined plans for a national offensive against drugs and discussed trade with China UN seating for Peking and potential arms talks with the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Nixon
Supreme Court curbs police power to clear crowds
The Supreme Court limited police authority to arrest or clear crowds for merely annoying or suspicious conduct. In a Cincinnati case the court ruled a sidewalk assembly crime violated due process as it lacks ascertainable standards. Justice Stewart led the five member majority saying public gatherings for social or political purposes cannot be barred by subjective annoyance.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Cincinnati
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Texas Engineer Boss To Speak In Baytown
C J Montgomery president of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers will speak at the Baytown TSPE annual meeting at 7 p.m. Friday at the Ramada Tower Restaurant New officers to be installed include Mann Costelnick Peterson Williams Finneran and O Brien Montgomery a Getty Oil Co employee since 1936 with four years in the U S Navy is a registered professional engineer in Texas Louisiana and New Mexico and a fellow of the ASCE He is active in several engineering and surveying groups
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C. J. Montgomery
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Baytown
TSPE
Ramada Tower
G. P
Pat) Mann
J. J
John) Costelnick
R. E
Bob) Peterson
D. D
Don) Williams
J. C
John) Finneran
L and
A. B
Fred) O’brien
Montgomery
Getty Oil Co
Kilgore
U.S. Navy
South Pacific
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
American Society of Civil Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
American Congress On Surveying and Mapping
Houston Engineering and Scientific Society
The
Texas Surveyors Association
No Rush To Buy Liquor in Texas After Legal Sales Start
Texans celebrated the return of liquor by the drink with mixed enthusiasm as 31 licenses issued by the Alcoholic Beverage Commission allowed nine cities to begin serving by the glass. Neil Franklin of the Branding Iron in El Paso received his license by telegram at 6 15 a m and hosted a early celebration with 30 to 40 friends, serving a double bourbon at 9 a m. Tickets cost 5 50 per person since 1919.
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Associated Press
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Austin
Neil Franklin
el Paso
Franklin
Western Union
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