General Telephone announces Bayland division reorganization
Ali He announces a Baytown division shift within General Telephone. K McBride becomes division service manager overseeing customer contacts, business office operations, and dispatching. D C Whitfield is named division facilities manager overseeing installation and maintenance. Whitfield and McBride's families reside in Baytown and San Angelo respectively.
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Baytown
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Chappell
General Telephone
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H.dlons
McBride
Sion
Midwestern
Bust University
Wichita Falls
Whitfield
Coleca
Erations
Canterbury
Facilites
Evening Optimist Club
Angelo State College
San Angelo
Lee College
Joan
Camelia
D. C Whitfield
Pleiku Braced as Viet Combat Hits Central Highlands
Reports say enemy forces shelled Pleiku as a South Vietnamese brigade HQ faced heavy losses and American advisers were caught in close combat. In Italy voting looms amid a fierce campaign over a fragmented parliament. New York exchanges anticipate further charges in a case involving a Philadelphia student who bought $290000 of stock without cash.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
Pleiku
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Philadelphia
Anderson Readies For 18th Texas Trek Parade
Anderson prepares for its 18th annual Texas Trek from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, hosted by the Anderson Historical Association. A Circle 7 Riding Club street dance and Sunday parade dominate events, with barbecue by St. Stanislaus parishioners and tours of historic buildings and homes offered downtown.
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Anderson Sp
Anderson
Anderson Historical Association
Circle 7 Riding Club
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Main Street
Baboon Breaks Out At Mesquite Park Escapes By Fence
A wayward baboon left World of Animals enclosure atop a visitors bus in Mesquite. The animal leaped down to the parking lot, crossed a 17 foot fence, swam a moat, and returned to apes in the enclosure.
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SMU Professor to Clinically Lead All-City Junior Choir
Dr. Travis L Shelton of Southern Methodist University will guest as clinician and conductor at the annual all city junior school choir festival. The choir program starts at 7 30 pm in Sterling High School auditorium with a junior school art exhibit in Sterling commons at 7 pm.
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Travis L. Shelton
Southern Methodist University
Sterling High School
Sterling Commons
Fatal accidental shooting claims life of Baytown store owner
Beatrice J. Dodson, 52, of 9514 Highway 146, died after a gunshot wound in the abdomen. Police ruled the death accidental in Baytown after she was closing Bea's Liquor Store on Highway 146. Funeral services were held at Paul A. Lee Funeral Chapel.
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Baytown
Beatrice J. Dodson
Highway 146
Baytown Area Sees Heavy Early Turnout In Democratic Primary
Voter counts from Crosby Precinct 97 Baytown Precinct 102 and Carver Jones Precinct 248 show early turnout ranging from 33 to 119 by 10:30 a.m. East Harris County with over 26 000 registered voters is expected to reach about 50 percent. Campaigns note Baytown candidates compete for state representatives in the new 78th District and other local races as lines form before polls close at 7 p.m. Ballots will be counted after precinct conventions at the Harris County Courthouse.
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Baytown
Carver-Jones
Ior
Harris County
Joe Allen
Jack Walker
Ted Kloesel
Paul Anderson
Jamies Douglas
Don Baker
Highlands
Melvin Schulte
Galena Park
Seth H. Mitchell
Ray L. Heinriich
State Board of Education
Jack P.O Stovall
Charles N. Bigham
Houston
Lee McLemore
Chet Brooks
Election Central
Bob Turrentine
J. Rodger Read
Senatenal District 13
Brownwood council sets work session on perimeter road plans
City officials and consulting engineer John Busch will review perimeter road plans at 5 p.m. Tuesday as part of a 250000 dollar Brownwood capital improvements project to elevate access roads seven feet high for flood protection. A separate session with Harris County Flood Control at 3 p.m. Thursday will address a Massey Tompkins Road drainage issue.
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John Busch
Brownwood
Harris County
Massey
Ompkins Road
Eddie Huron Seeks Help for Big Fish Fry Fundraiser
Eddie Huron of 212 W Sterling St invites retired men to assist at the Rod Reef and Gun Club fish fry on Friday May 19 from 11 am to 7 pm to support the San Jacinto Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Mobile X-ray Unit. Proceeds fund equipment and parts. call 422-9195 to volunteer.
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Eddie Huron
E.C
Eddie
Huron
TB Association
Kuntz Receives Amoco Award for Theater Excellence
Floyd Kuntz of Cros by earns Amoco Award of Excellence as one of the nation’s top college drama students. He participated in the American College Theater Festival at the Kennedy Center in Washington where Southern Methodist University staged Oedipus the King, one of the nation’s ten best college plays.
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Floyd Kuntz
R. L. Kuntz
Crosby
Amoco
Kuntz
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C
Southern Methodist University
Safety Act Regulations Are Stressed
Baytonians are reminded that regulations under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, effective last summer, require first aid readiness for most workplaces. In absence of an on site infirmary or nearby clinic, 2 or more persons must be trained to render first aid and supplies approved by the consulting physician must be readily available.
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Baytonians
Baytown Cancer Society Names Officers and Reports Progress
New officers for the Baytown branch of the American Cancer Society include President B. E. Greer Vice President Dr Jack Tern nell and Secretary Mrs Eval McMurrey Greer also chairs the 1972 Cancer Crusade announcing $7 000 raised toward a $12 300 goal with more funds expected.
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Baytown
The
American Cancer Society
B. E. Greer
Jack Turnnell
Eval McMurrey
Greer
Firefighters Back Bland Chief Case From I A F Officials
Louis Peronis of the I A F in Washington says the International Association and Texas State Association back Baytown firefighters in seeking to resolve the hiring dispute. He meets with the firefighters' executive board as a civil service challenge to Fire Chief Jim Bland Jr. proceeds.
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Louis Peronis
International Association of Firefighters
Washington, D.C
the Sun
International Association
Texas State Association of Firefighters
Baytown
Peronis
Firefighters’ Executive Board
Jim Bland Jr
Bland
Civil Service
Students to Receive Degrees at SHSU Commencement
Few Baytown students will receive degrees at Sam Houston State University commencement on May 13. Bachelor of arts in teaching go to William A. Willis, Lynn Campbell, Mary Suzette Hester, and David Michael Himel. Bachelor of science grads include Jimmy David Daniel, Paul J. Martin Jr. and Marion Lee Whalen. Business administration bachelors go to Toy Anderson and Ernest Moore Nar cille. Vance Bryan Jacobs Jr. earns a Master of Arts degree.
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Baytown
Sam Houston State University
William A. Willis
Edison
Lynn Campbell
Florida
Mary Suzette Hester
W. James
David Michael Himel
New Jersey
Jimmy David Daniel
Barkaloo
Paul J. Martin Jr
Sagebrush Trail
Marion Lee Whalen
Amy
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