Walker libel suit leads jury in multimillion case
Fort Worth jurors deliberate after trial over AP reports on Edwin A. Walker regarding his actions during campus unrest. Walker seeks 2 million in damages with additional suits totaling over 20 million. Judge Murray instructs panel on malice and good faith in determining if statements were true and published with care.
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Associated Public Concern
Gooch
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Oklahoma City
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J. A. Gooch
37Th District Court
Charles J. Murray
Watts
Army
U.S. Army
University of
Oxford
Cuba
Murray
Noon Stock Quotes From Baytown Sun Due To Wire Trouble
The Baytown Sun reports no noon quotes from Merrill Lynch listed firms including Tidewater Oil Timken Transam Upjohn Del Webb Freeport Sulphur and Thilo Morris due to wire trouble. The excerpt lists several tickers such as Union Carbide Oil of California United Aircraft Upjohn U S Steel Westinghouse Xerox with some quotes shown and others noted No Quote.
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Pierce, Fenner and Smith
Baytown Sun
Tidewater Oil
Timken
Transam
Upjohn
del Webb
Freeport Sulphur
Thilo Morris
Texas Gulf Suly
Tidewater
Union Carbide
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School transfer policy allows moves with merit review
The board discussed transfer rules for students seeking moves between high schools. Transfers require proper justification and must avoid discrimination, with cases judged on merit rather than race. Enrollments at Robert E Lee High School and Carver were cited as context, as capacity and future openings influence transfer decisions.
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Joe Horeezy
Robert E
Lee High School
Baytown radio station owner dies of heart attack
David R. Worley 44 of Fort Worth owned RWBA in Baytown and two more stations KOKE in Austin and KLEA in Lovington New Mexico. He purchased Baytown station in 1959. Survived by wife and son both of Fort Worth and brothers in Baytown and New York. Funeral at 9:30 am Saturday at Moores Funeral Home Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
RWBA
Baytown
Roy Worley
KOKE
Austin
KLEA
Lovington
N.M
David
New York
Moores Funeral Home
Two DeMolay Members to Receive Highest Award
Tri-Cities Chapter of DeMolay will honor Gerald W. Epperson and Richard D. Andrews with the Degree of Chevalier at a 7:30 p.m. ceremony in Goose Creek Masonic Lodge. Epperson led baseball and softball development for the chapter, while Andrews mentored the degrees and helped the team place second in state. Both hold the Representative DeMolay honor and are former Master Counselors. Epperson is a Robert E. Lee High School and Lee College graduate, Andrews a Robert E. Lee graduate now at the University of Houston.
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de Molay
James M. Read
Tri-Cities
Order of
Gerald W. (Cotten) Epperson
Richard D. Andrews
Goose Creek
Representative de Molay
Epperson
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee Cliege
Andrews
Robert ©. Lee
University of Houston
Read
Baytown Woman Returns Home After Wichita Shooting
Mrs. June Maxine Duke of Baytown travels home with her husband CC M Duke after authorities say no charges will be filed in the shooting death of William V Crawford, 36, of Brown. Crawford abducted Duke during a two day trip from Dallas to Wichita. Duke says she fired once in panic as he stirred. Crawford’s widow says Duke is a friend and a Christian woman who acted only if necessary.
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June Maxine Duke
Baytown
Wichita
Kan
Funeral Services for Jane Steward Roberts in Baytown
Jane Steward Roberts, born in Warrington England, died at 4 50 am Friday in San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Baytown after observing her 60th birthday She was a charter member of Eastern Star chapter 738 and member of Trinity Episcopal Church Burial at Forest Park Towndale Cemetery Houston with Paul A Lee Funeral Home directing In lieu of flowers contributions May be made to Trinity Episcopal Memorial Fund or a chosen charity Survivors include three daughters Mrs J E Boydell Mrs B D Whatley of Baytown and Mrs John E Boles of Houston a brother Thomas Stewart Warrington England two sisters Miss Mellie Stewart Warrington England and Mrs Mary Haywood Manchester England Six grandchildren Police officers will be present at the funeral procession and service listed.
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Baytown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Eastern Star Thepter
Roberts
Trinity Episcopal Church
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Warrington
P. Waller Henckell
Fores’ Park Towndale
Houston
Paul A. Lee
Howers
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F Whatley
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Thomas Stewart
Mellie Stewart
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Manchester
PL Alleman C. B. ‘Whatley
P. L. Whatley
R. R. Taylor
D. Li Brunson
L.’ J. Reilly
Bell Helicopter low bidder for Army contract in Fort Worth
ST LOUIS AP reports Bell Helicopter Co. of Fort Worth was the low bidder on an Army contract worth 5,762,850 dollars. The bid was submitted Thursday and the contract covers helicopter procurement.
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ST. Louis
Bell Helicopter Co. of
Fort Worth
Army
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