Absentee voting deadline and community notices in Beach City
Absentee ballots must be cast by April 1 at City Secretary Ruth Hoover’s office 8418 Ocean Drive where automobile plates are also available. Music Study Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at 1503 Mississippi. Allen Cannon announces co chairs Tommie Herring and Jim Bryant inviting volunteer help. City engineers chapter postpones meeting to March 28. Leonard of Mont Belvieu recovering after lung surgery in Baytown Hospital. Booster Club chili supper Friday 3 30 p m to 8 p m in Sterling cafeteria. Reservations urged for heart transplant talk by Dr. Kenneth Vaux, call 422 5352 or 422 2963. Dana Gerald Seamans named Distinguished Student at Texas A M. son of Lynn and Mrs Seamans, grandson of J J Orms.
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Beach City
Ruth Hoover
Ocean Drive
Allen Cannon
Baytown
Tommie Herring
Hartt
Jim Bryant
California
Cannon
Herring
Bryant
Kenneth Vaux
Institute of Religion In
Houston
Dana Gerald Seamans
Texas A&m
Lynn A. Seamans
Walnut Creek
Canf
Dana
Phi Eta Sigma
J. J. Orms
Olive
Mild Spring Weather to Give Way to Cooler Nights
A Baytown forecast calls for a mild Thursday with a drop in temps Thursday night and Friday. Daytime highs will reach the mid 70s while lows dip toward the lower 50s. Local residents include Bill Wardlow preparing for a ranger booster chili supper Friday, and Jerry Lyons at a grocers convention in Chicago.
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Baytown
Bill Wardlow
Ranger Booster Club
Jerry Lyons
Grocers
Chicago
Charles Stephenson
Eugene Cheatham
Dent
Jo Gentle
Annette Maroney
Dorine Sauls
Glenda Bryan
Dot Busch
Sherri Magee
Houston
John Magee
J. Russ Baty
Nassau
Bahamas
Baty
Betty King
I. J. King
Senate Backers Ponder Missile Plan Secretly
Senate backers of a modified ABM defense plan opened a closed committee hearing to explain the program to the public. Sen. John Stennis said the antiballistic missile project should be fully explained as opponents prepared two days of critiques and a Friday televised appearance before the disarmament subcommittee chaired by Sen. Albert Gore. Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird outlined a general budget before the closed session and asked for 800 million dollars to begin construction of the first two sites and to procure ten more missiles.
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Washington
Senate
John Stennis
Armed Services Committee
Mississippi Democrat
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Senate Disarmament Subcommittee
Nixon
Tennessee
Albert Gore
Laird
Stennis
Sentinel
Narcotics Workshop Nears Second Baytown Session
Baytown Police and Ashbel Smith Elementary PTA sponsor a narcotics workshop, with Lt. J P Taylor and Sgt. Ron Cooper leading sessions. Drs John Snyder and George Walmsley, Bill Darling, and Steve Minas speak on drug abuse signs and early intervention. A second session is set for Thursday at 7 p m in the school auditorium.
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Baytown
Bill Darling
Steve Minas
Ron Cooper
J. P. Taylor
Baytown Police Department
Ashbel Smith Elementary
Roni Cooper
Cooper
War toll rises to 10112 U S soldiers in Vietnam in ten months
Saigon reports 351 American battlefield deaths last week raising total American deaths to 10112 in ten months since the Paris talks began and to 33063 in over eight years of war. The week’s casualties exceed the prior week by 15 while allied losses mount across Vietnam as the Viet Cong offensive continues.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Paris
U.S. T
United States
da Nang
South Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Camp Tien Sha
Navy
Marine Air
Vinh Dien
Tam Ky
Texas Legislators To Write Own Tax Bill
Gov Preston Smith awaited public reaction to new tax recommendations as legislators prepared to draft their own tax bill. Indications point to a first major move toward producing 261 million dollars in new revenue for 1970 71 with action expected next Wednesday. Both houses met today to consider a long list of items.
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Austin
Preston Smith
Smith
House
Busi
Read pioneer Baytown refinery executive Thursday rites
Funeral services for Frank N Read, 81, Baytown refinery veteran, were set for Thursday at Earthman Funeral Home with burial to follow in Franklin Pennsylvania. Read, a 1919 Baytown resident, held posts from Humble Oil and Refining to Ingleside superintendent and later acted as manager. He served Rotary Club Baytown Shrine Club and numerous masonic and fraternal groups.
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Frank N. Read
Pioneer
Trinity Episcopal Church
Read
Trinity Church
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Baytown
Galena Qil
Ingleside
Robert E. Read
Glens Falls
N.Y
Kathryn Read
Atlanta
Rotary Club of
Knights Templar
Scottish Rite Consistory
Arabia Temple
Houston
Franklin Elks Lodge
Voters Guides Due Tuesday for Baytown City Race
The League of Women Voters will publish a Voters Guide in next Tuesday's Baytown Sun edition. Fourteen candidates compete for six offices in the April 1 city election. Three mayoral hopefuls are Albert Fanestici A M Braswell and Glen Walker. A candidates rally is set for 7:30 p.m. March 28 at City Hall with all contenders invited. Max Mosesman will moderate the event.
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League of Women Voters
Baytown Sun
Albert Fanestici
A. M
Andy) Braswell
Glen Walker
League
Ray seeks voiding of Ray plea and jury trial
James Earl Ray asks Judge W Preston Battle to reopen the Martin Luther King Jr. murder case, void his guilty plea, and grant a jury trial. Ray writes from prison claiming impaired rights warrant an evidentiary hearing, while Foreman doubts the move is wise but notes it is Ray's choice.
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Memphis, Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
State Penitentiary
W. Preston Battle
Battle
Supreme Court
Percy Foreman
New York
Foreman
Plane crash kills Tennessee group in fog at New Orleans
A chartered DC3 carrying Tennessee sportsmen crashed on landing in heavy fog at New Orleans International Airport. Fire Chief Mancuso set up a temporary morgue and said 19 bodies were visible. later reports listed 24 aboard and 1 survivor. Survivors were not in serious condition. three admitted to hospital.
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New Orleans
New Orleans International
William Mancuso
Kenner
Jefferson Parish
REL Golfer Almost Makes An Almost Ace At Goose Creek
Robert E. Lee golfer Ronnie Milner doubles as Price Booth and Charles Reilly play at Goose Creek Country Club with assistant pro Jim Connelly. On par three 16, Milner’s first ball found water then his second ball rolled in for an almost ace, giving him a par and tying his teammates.
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Robert E. Lee
Ronnie Milner
Goose Creek Country Club
Ronnie
Price Booth
Charles Reilly
Jim Connelly
Price
Reilly
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R. R. Cates
Mississippi
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
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LST
Jo Ann Harvey
Lee College
J. M. Harvey
W. Main
Ron Lennard
Bank OF Baytown
FDIC
Narcotics Workshop
Peoples State Bank
Cedar Bayou
United Methodist Church
Ferry Road
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
Texas
F.N
Mutscher
Ben Barnes
Spiro T. Agnew
Ben Atwell
Jack Strong
Longview
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Baytown State Bank
Bay Plaza Center
Market Street
City Hall
Jack Morton
Sun
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