$50 Million College Plan Mapped In Harris County
East Harris County and Southeast Texas face a long pause in 1968 as a $50 million plus educational effort unfolds. Houston and area leaders push a community college district to broaden access, with funding, trustees, and plan approval pending voter authorization. Speakers cite rapid high school graduations and rising higher education needs, urging broad public support to fund multiple colleges.
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Fred Hartman Houston
Harris
Texas
Harris County
Greater Houston
Mercantile National Bank
Dallas
San Jacinto and Lee College
Houston, Independent
Glenn Fletcher
Houston
H. M. Landrum
Spring Branch
Jack Williams
New Texas
R. L. Thornton Jr
Thornton
Joe Kelly Butler
San Fecinto
Lee
University of Houston
Noon Stock Quotes Snapshot From Market Ledger
A dense list of stocks and closing figures from midday trading includes names like Allis Chalmers, Gen Motors, Ford, Dow, DuPont, Texas Gulf, and United Air among others. The data reflects intraday price points and performance across a broad spectrum of industries including oil, manufacturing, and consumer goods.
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Allis Chalmers
Arlan
Aim Tel & Tel
4Maconda
Ford
Foremost Dairies
Elec Oe
Gen Motors
Tel
Elec
Beth Steel Clisse
Se- Carrier Corp
Celanese
Sesesee
Chrysler
Delta Air
Dow Chem
Dresser Ind
DuPont
Eens
el Paso Nat Gas
Gen Tire
Georgia - Pacific
Gillette
Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound
Gulf Oi
Halliburton
Ho Lep Interlake Steel
Jones & Laugh
Kerr - McGee Kresge SS
Ling - Temco - 1
Magnavox
Mobile
Socony Monsanto
Nat Dairy
Occidental Pet
Pepsi Cola
Phillips Pet
IRCA
Raytheon
Schlumberger Sears
Shell
Sinclair Stan Cal Stan
Stan Ohio
Stauffer Chem Sun Oil Syntex
Taf
Broadcast Technicolor
Tenneco- Texas Gulf Sur
Union Oil of
United Air Lint Upjohn Drug
US Steel
Rrerox
Sueseees
Dow Jones
Indi
Columbia Gas Diamond
Ethyl Corp
Getty Oil
Gulf States
Util Hoffman Electe
McDonnell - Co
Marathon OW
Penn RR
Roan Selector
Sperry - Rand
Stan and
Sunray
Texas Eastern Union Carbides
Westinghouse
Lee College Curtain Club Stages Lay This Week
The Lee College Curtain Club will present Lay in LC Auditorium for two performances at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday. The two act play by Murry Schioga stars Luann Cakebread Charles C. Scott and John Bus by. Lay is directed by T E Rowlett Jr with Rick Johnson as stage manager and a crew including Frank Jaubert Wi Dallas L Holmes Jr Tanet Cezeaux Kathy Wendel Mary Korenek Na Wright Sherry Smith.
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P.m
Lee College
Murry Schioga
Luann Cakebread
Charles C. Scott
John Busby
Lay
T. E. Rowlett Jr
Rick Johnson
Frank Jaubert Wi
Dallas L. Holmes Jr
Tanet Cezeaux
Kathy Wendel
Mary Korenek
Na Wright
Sherry Smith
Four Baytonians Named Distinguished Students at A&M
Four Baytown youths, Larry Brill, Mike Herrington, James Richards I, and Andrew Seamans, were named Distinguished Students at Texas A&M University. The undergraduate honor requires at least a 2.25 GPA on a 3.0 scale for the most recent semester.
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Baytown
Texas Alm University
Wayne C. Hall
Sce
A&m
Larry Brill
N K. Brill
Virginia
Mike L. Herrington
E. B. Herrington
Barkaloa Road
James M. Richards I
J. M. Richards Jr
Fleetwood
Andrew K. Seamans
Lynn A. Seamans
Goose Creek Drive
Anahuac Clean Up Week Set for March 18 23
Anahuac designated clean up week on March 18 23 sponsored by the Anahuac Women's Civic Club Anahuac Promotional Association Lions Club Municipal Agencies and county engineers crews The campaign focuses on removing eliminating and cleaning up vacant lots old automobiles and miscellaneous household equipment.
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Anahuac
Population mix in Lesotho described in brief
The article notes Lesotho’s population as chiefly a mix of Basotho, Bushmen, and fragments of other tribes, highlighting the country's diverse ethnic composition.
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Lesotho
Africa
Hospital Notes At Gulf Coast Admits And New Arrivals
Hospital notes list admissions including Michael Eugene Gossett Christina Irene Worden Carl Womack James B. Smith Elwee El Stubbs Ruby Jewel Miller Davis Chendier Jarvis Wells and others with room assignments. New arrivals include Thomas Earl Sabian born March 1 and Howard Frank Tompkins daughter born March 12 at Gulf Coast.
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Gulf Coast
Michael Eugene Gossett
Haskell Gossett
Liberty
Christina Irene Worden
Ronald QO. Woden
Lillian
Carl Womack
la Porte
James B. Smith
Elwee EF
Stubbs
Baytown
Ruby Jewel Miller
Highlands
Davis Chendier
Jarvis Larue Wells
W. Gulf
Thomas Earl Sabian
Howard Frank
Jin
Massey ‘Tompkins
Gulf 1 Coast
Conscientious Objector on Trial for Hospital Assignment
The 2 year old Jehovah's Witness case was heard Tuesday with the judge taking the matter under advisement. Howard Jerrell Penn of Houston faces possible ministerial exemption as a conscientious objector after failing to report for a state hospital civilian assignment on October 11. Penn's defense notes his role as assistant president minister of Greens Bayou congregation and his 130 hour monthly workload. If found guilty, Penn could face up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Houston
State Hospital
Ben C. Connally
Connally
Howard Jerrell Penn
Vicksburg
Penn
Texas Local Board 67
Baytown
Northshore High School
Parks [W. Bel
Dallas
Pennow
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Williams
Commission
R.L. Thornton Jr
North Texas
Thonson
Tey
Sanger Bros
FRIDS
Toad
Whitcomb
Texas Ave
Baytown Sun
Baytoum Sun
Citizens National Bank and
Goodbody Co
LC Curtain Club
Baytonians
Marvin Moore
Deer Park
Diamond Shamrock Co
Painesville
Moore
Diamond
Joyce
Cage
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