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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1977

Page

15

State court hearing on TV coverage of executions faces questions

A Dallas judge ordered the Texas Department of Corrections to allow TV reporters to witness executions, sparking debate over press definition and a possible U S Supreme Court resolution. Attorneys argued coverage may be dangerous and could redefine press access as hearings continued among judges Roney Antsworth and Thornberry.

McCorkle Sal W.M. Taylor Sr Dallas Texas Department of. Corrections Can Taylor Paul Roney Robert Antsworth Homer Thornberry

Houston Police Chief aims community relations shift

Police Chief Harry says he seeks closer ties with residents and plans to move community relation efforts from the downtown station to the precincts. He mentions contacting the US Department of Justice for federal mediation options. Coalition members pressed former chief Bond to agree to mediation before his resignation as mayoral race looms. A grand jury probes the drowning of Joe Campos Tormes in police custody last month.

Houston Harry Department of Justice Tato Coalition For Responsible Law Enforcement 4 Citizens Polite’ Chiel B.G. Bond Bond Joe Campos Tormes Poce

Funeral notices and obituaries from Sterling Funeral Home

Battened text lists multiple funeral services and obituaries. Includes arrangements at Sterling Funeral Home Dayton for several individuals, with names such as James MeKlyen and Paul Laster Penthorepean, their survivors, and burial details. Also notes services for Weatherspoon, with hospital death in Houston area and Goore Greek Masonic Lodge member, among others.

Sealy Sterling Funéeal Chiytoi Buriat Iyitt Bein Eangate Catholic Cemetery Bein Eangate Catholic Cemetery. ~ ‘Pilbewvern Will’ Be Grande Vous, Micheal Ken Chuck Saveray Hant Withineon Jinhony Minite Steven Aaron Smesny Mark May Sterling Funeral Home Dayton Mere Yea Highlands James MeKlyen Wallisville Baytowning Earthman Funeral Young Hinern Dorada Dirkly MeKlyen Brown and Hunt Mt. Sinai Masonic Lodge North the Rack Lek Tuipte Houston Dorothy ” McBlyea Shirtey May Lingtey Hope Arkin Kathy Lee Englebert Weatherspoon Paul Laster Penthorepean Arkdown Earthwion Rone Madden Hopie Ashdden Buriel Hind Exxon Vlerk Goore Crace United Methodiat Church Hll Eve 'Weatherpoon Aahdoon Ilies Roger An Joerens Bayttwh Aainter Oline Gaines Rockingham N.C Peart F Dean Weatherspoon Ashdown James Featherpoon Grapevine Tex Michael David Weatherapoon Westuwon New Amrulve

Burned Boy Said In Good Condition After Gasoline Incident

Thirteen year old John Wilson was burned on the stomach while attempting to move gasoline cans when an electric cord shorted. He was rushed to Gulf Coast Hospital by Baytown firemen and listed in good condition Tuesday.

John Wilson Eizabeth Wilson Florida Wilson Gulf Coast Hospital Baytown

New York Traffic Race Ends At Sardi's In Eight Minutes

In Manhattan a unique cross island race drew 16 contestants from Ferrari sports cars to a moped. Bruce Macinnes led the pack to Weslth Street restaurant in a 2.4 mile dash timed just over eight minutes. In Richmond Massachusetts selectmen race both candidates split votes with 128 each after a low turnout.

New York Lacross Town Manhattan Madison Avenue Thesday United Navas Sardi Bruce Macinnes Weslth Street Richmond Mass Robert Yerkes Kenneth Taylor Berkshires Thang Taylor Melon Kingsley

Vote on proposed federal projects bill and dam funding

A chaotic report details a heated debate over a Senate subcommittee recommending elimination of several of the 17 disputed projects approved by the House as part of a 2 9102 billion public works appropriations bill. President Carter opposes cutting Auburn Dam in California and could veto if those projects pass.

Carter Auburn California House Senate White House Jody Piwell Congress Environmental Movement Bayou Bodeau Louisiana Cache Basin Arkansas LaFarge Lake Wisconsin Luklata Lake Oklahom Meramec Park Lake Missouri Yatesville Dam Kentucky

Texas Senators Split On Loan Proposal In Senate Roll Call

In a 54 vote, the Senate rejected a plan to require U S representatives to block loans to councils that persistently violate human rights. Loyd Bentsen, D Texas, supported the proposal while John Tower, R Texas, opposed it.

Washington Senate U, Representatives Sinh Loyd Bentsen D-Téx John "Tower R-Tex

Fragmentary note on Pek name and 1944 Iceland claim

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Pek and a disputed name, noting a 1944 Iceland reference. It reads as a stray line without a coherent event or clear entities beyond Pek and Iceland.

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