Justices Extend Term On Pentagon Papers Case
The Supreme Court did not rule on the Pentagon papers case today and extended its term to decide it. Chief Justice Warren Burger announced the court would sit on a Saturday session to hear arguments on government suits seeking to stop publication by the New York Times and the Washington Post. The court delayed adjournment until the fall term.
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Fatal Shooting In Baytown Area Leaves One Dead
Richard Lee Canada, 23, was shot at 11 33 p m Sunday at 81 Yupon. He died of a heart wound from a 32 caliber pistol. No charges filed as of Monday. Baytown Fire Dept extinguished a mattress fire at J R Mc Cauley home 325 Briarwood. Damage to bedroom walls and some windows. Old River Civic Association to meet Tuesday July 6 due to holiday. Service League Story Hour set for 10 a m Tuesday at Sterling Municipal Library for children 5 to 9. Baytown area home health care services call 524 8373 misprint in Sun story corrected.
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Rush of names and events in small town notes
Geneva Robbins in a rush. Gerta Shugart comments on a car. Denise Penney says she's only two. Laura Woods uses her photographic ability. Mrs M Watkins among Saturday morning shoppers. Mrs Dora Ward gets a birthday present. Mr and Mrs Albert Gerrick of Cameron visit grandmother Annie Harrison. Mrs Jessie Guy complimented for a neat yard and a colorful spring. Don Williams plans an introduction. Wilford and Maudine Irby celebrate 32nd wedding anniversary. State Rep Joe Allen unwinds in Baytown. W L Ward patient at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Room 426. Visitors limited. Charlie Walker gets a letter of apology and correction.
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Joe Allen
Baytown
Mosquito War In City Underway With Fogging Plans
Baytown city crews and Harris County Mosquito Control District battle pests after rains. City trucks fog neighborhoods nightly and deploy larvicide in ditches while the district sprays dredge work areas with a helicopter contractor aiding control efforts. The focus is on salt marsh and rice field mosquitoes with added challenges from runoff and late-summer youth around machines.
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Supreme Court reverses 85 death sentences Speck among spared
The Supreme Court voids 85 death penalties including Richard Speck’s electric chair sentence for killing eight nurses in Chicago in 1966. The ruling comes as federal construction grants to church affiliated colleges are upheld 5 to 4. Other items note Viet Cong shelling, Indochina draft doubts, fiscal spending pace, space program debate, U S. withdrawal of European squadrons, a DC3 crash near Eureka killing 16, and James Meredith's return to Mississippi amid remarks on Northern prejudice.
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Fifth Week Sell-A-Thon Winners Told
Baytown contest names the week five winners Mrs. Preston Smith Mrs. L. M. Carter and Boone Tarter each receiving two Astroworld tickets. One more week to enter via participating merchants after Friday’s Baytown Sun ad. A cash-prize drawing of 500 150 and 50 follows.
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Justice Ballot Is 8-0
The Supreme Court reversed Muhammad Ali’s conviction for draft evasion in an 8-0 ruling. It held Ali’s beliefs as a Black Muslim minister were religious in basis and thus protected against conscription.
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Baytown Chief disputes merging police training plan
Baytown Police Chief John Wilkinson says merging Baytown training with Pasadena and Harris County programs is outdated. Baytown officers have trained at the College of the Mainland in Texas City as a regional center for 11 counties, with plans to broaden coordination amid debate on duplicative academies.
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Firemen To Enforce City Fireworks Law
Baytown Fire Department to patrol streets and enforce city ordinances and state fire prevention code approving fireworks rules. Law bans sales to under ten or intoxicated persons, prohibits ignition near churches hospitals and schools, unlicensed storage sale, and sets penalties up to 1000 dollar fine or one year in jail. Parents liable for juvenile violations.
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Weather And Tides At Morgan's Point
Cloudy to partly cloudy and warm with a 4 chance of showers through Tuesday. Temperature lows in the 70s. Tides Tuesday high at 7:01 a.m. and 8:31 p.m. Low tides at 8:07 a.m. and 10:19 p.m. Tuesday sunrise 6:24 a.m. sunset 8:26 p.m.
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Elisberg Surrenders to Government Over Pentagon Papers
Dr Daniel Ellsberg, 40, surrendered to federal authorities in Boston after telling about 150 people he provided the New York Times with secret Pentagon papers. He said he is prepared for all consequences and had been sought by the FBI during the weekend. Ellsberg, a former Pentagon researcher and MIT Cambridge associate, was named as the Pentagon papers source for Times articles on Vietnam origins. He was not charged with giving the papers to The Times, which has not disclosed the source.
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What I Like About America Six Americans Reflect Openness
Six famous Americans write about pleasant aspects of the country. Sen. Charles Percy calls it a land of opportunity. Sen. Edmund Muskie sees a nation unafraid to experiment. Bob Hope says the Statue of Liberty’s torch has been his Aladdin's lamp.
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Colombo Sr. shot at Italian American unity rally
New York police report Joseph Colombo Sr. a reputed New York underworld boss was shot in the head today at an Italian American unity rally he helped organize. The incident occurred amid a public event drawing leaders and supporters from the community.
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