Baytonian to Graduate From West Point
William R. Hotze son of Mr and Mrs William A Hotze will graduate Wednesday from the United States Military Academy at West Point N Y He will receive a bachelor of science degree and be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army with a military intelligence branch His prep included Rob ert E Lee High School class of 1967 and an appointment by Congressman Bob Eckhardt He is slated to give the graduation address by Melvin R Laird and served as cadet sergeant training sergeant and student on honor committees. Also notes three West Indians studying water utilities on a WHO fellowship at Texas State Technical Institute in Waco.
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William R. Hotze
William A. Hotze
Tucson Lane
Us, Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Hotze
Army
Robert E. Lee High School
Bob Eckhardt
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Lost Calico Manx Cat Near Bolster and Travis
A three color calico female Manx cat is missing in the Bolster and Travis Streets area. Call 427-2882 with any information.
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Bolster
Travis
Funeral rites for Ethel Ann Riley in Baytown and Houston
Mrs. Ethel Ann Riley 54 former Baytown resident died Monday in a Houston hospital. Rosary Tuesday 7 30 p m Forest Park Funeral Chapel. Funeral 9 30 a m Forest Park Chapel. Mass 10 a m Wednesday St Christopher Church Houston. Burial Garden of Gethsemani Houston. Survived by husband James Riley two sisters Mrs Pearl Trahan Mrs Helen Stevens a son Richard E King and two brothers Oswald Lirette Jeffery Lirette plus four grandchildren.
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Ethel Riley
Ethel Ann Riley
Baytown
Houston
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Forest Park Funeral Chapel
Forest Park Funeral Home Chapel
St. Christopher Catholic Church
Joseph
City Manager in LP Asked to Resign
LA PORTE La Porte City Administrator Vance Werner was asked to resign Monday in an executive session of the City Commission. Werner agreed to quit his $16,000 a year post effective Sept. 30 after serving about three years in the job following a prior post in Jasper. Commissioners Samp sson Thomas and Ribodeaux voted for dismissal with Crowfoot abstaining. A spokesman cited several complaints and general dissatisfaction with Werner's performance in the public works department and fraternal affairs at city hall.
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LA Porte
Vance Werner
Humble Plans Self Service Gas Stations
Humble Oil & Refining Co plans a dozen service stations to test self service with a pilot program. The first station will open soon in Baton Rouge Louisiana, with sites in several states to follow as the program expands.
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Houston
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Humble
Baton Rouge
Texas water quality board witnesses clash over cyanide disposal
Fulcher testifies that the TWQB operates on 20 cents per person yearly and questions EPA cyanide disposal options. Joe Wheat lauds Texas program as ahead of others while noting Lake Superior tailings and mine discharge. Audience applauds as debate centers on chlorination or burning waste and economic impact on Houston Galveston.
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Fulcher
Texas Water Quality Board
Hugh Yantis
State Health Department
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Industry
Joe Wheat
Woodville
Texas Water Conservation Association
Wheat
Nixon
National Water Conservation Association
Texas
Lake Superior
TWQB
Texas Highway Department
EPA
Armco Steel
Houston- Galveston
Medal Awarded Sgt Glass At Tan Son Nhut Air Medal
Sgt Thomas F. Glass, son of Mrs Ann Glass of 512 Live Oak, received his fourth Air Medal at Tan Son Nhut Air Base Vietnam for outstanding performance as a communications specialist during aerial flight. A parakeet was found in Creekwood. owner can claim by calling 422-2097.
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ATR
Thomas 4. Glass
Ann Glass
Live Oak
Tan Son Nhut AB
Vietnam
Glass
Cedar Bayou project eyed with 1.6 return and oyster life stance
Poole notes Cedar Bayou economic feasibility at a 1.6 return while ecology studies claim dredging will not affect marine life. The Edc County Navigation District sponsors Cedar Bayou along with Wallisville Reservoir, Double Bayou, Trinity River dredging, and Port of Liberty development in the past decade. District operates 100 miles of canals serving 15,000 acres for rice with about 100 farmers.
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McKay Chemical Co
Poole
Cedar Bayou
Ereo Counties Navigation District
Wallisville Reservoir
Trinity River
Liberty
Port of Liberty
Chambers
Jack Brooks
John Tower
Lloyd Bentsen
Lack Of Conservation Bills Blamed On Gus Mutscher
The Texas League of Conservation Voters says 30 of 35 major conservation bills failed to gain a favorable House vote due to Speaker Gus Mutscher. It cites test votes marking records for Rep. Jack Blanton and Rep. Jim Nugent, and notes Mutscher’s negative role in environmental matters.
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Gus Mutscher
Austin
Texas League of Conservation Woters
League
Senate
Rex Braun
Houston
Mutscher
Clean up urged as EPA warns of toxic waste in Galveston Bay
Stein cautioned that treatment costs will rise if harsh chemical or mechanical methods are used while Gallagher pushed for new treatment processes to cut toxic materials. An EPA report for a Houston conference says toxic compound levels triple the limit for algae growth in the Houston Ship Channel, with Galveston Bay biota severely damaged by discharges. Fish and crustaceans near Morgan's Point are small and in poor condition, and biodiversity decreases with proximity to the channel.
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Stein
Gallagher
EPA
Houston Ship Channel
Galveston Bay
Houiston Ship Channel
Morgan’s Point
WCID 1 Plans Meeting Over Sewage Plant Funds in Highlands
Harris County Water Control District No 1 will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the water office in Highlands to hear updates on a federal matching funds application for 55 percent of sewage treatment plant costs. District manager Eddie Harvill said GCWDA has sent the request to the EPA in Dallas and that no word has been received yet.
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GCWDA
Dallas
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Texas Water Quality Board
EPA
Barvill
City to compensate Mrs Jenkins as funds, four to six weeks
Laughlin said the city will work out compensation for interest lost while waiting for the rest of the money and that grant funds would likely arrive in four to six weeks. If not approved, bond money could still allow land purchase with no loss to the city. The Jenkins tract links to Holloway’s 24 acres for a 72 acre park. Riding on skis behind ponies known as skifar ing is a Colorado winter sport.
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Jenkins
Laughlin
Terry Dapson
City Parks and Recreation Department
Holloway
Colorado
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Waco, Tex
Texas State Technical Institute
Hudson Dujon
St. Lucia
Norbert Calliste
Grenada
Dennis Mounsey
St. Vincent
TSTI
World Health Organization
W. R. Hotze
Citizens National Bank and
Goodbody Co
Allis Chalmers
Arlan's
Ah Am Tel & Tel
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Ashland Feet
Halliburton
Harvey Aluminum
Al&p
Inland Steel Eye
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IBM
Jones & Laugh She
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Kraft Foods
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Raytheon
Roan
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Stan Cal Pee
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Stauffer Chem
Sun Oil
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Texaco
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Texas Eastern Scan
Texas Gulf Snr
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Traveler’s Ins
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Union Oil of Cal
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US Steel Ver
Consane Westinghouse
Xerox Senders
Peeeeee
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Therm
Dreenoi Srd Trailer
Abel
Kennedy Space Center
Fla
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Moon
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Kovar
Urwe
Texas Ave
Parks and Wildlife Department
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Braun
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Texas Legisla
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Highlands
City
Gospel Meeting
Leland H. Knight, Evangelist
Rogers, Arkansas
Bro. Knight
Bible Truth
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Harris County
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