Channelview water rate hike upheld by court
Harris County Water District 21 directors were affirmed in maintaining a 2.50 minimum monthly charge per dwelling unit under a 1963 policy. Judge Edward Coulson ruled the action non discriminatory, citing ongoing efforts to equalize rates for commercial users. Plaintiffs George N. St.Clair J. W. Wittten and P. McCrory were represented by Gerald F. Gordon. district directors by Tommy McManus.
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Muril Hart Houston
Edward D. Coulson
Harris’ County Water Central and Improvement District 21
District 21
Channelview
George N. St.Clair
J. W. Witten
P. McCrory
Coulson
Gerald F. Gordon
Tommy McManus
Gordon
South Grand
Interstate 10
Sheldon Road
Nick Gianake
Board
Secre
Tary
Jeff Bowen
Gianake
Bowen
Johnson says Kosygin used hot line in 1967 war
Former President Johnson describes Kosygin using the hotline during the 1967 Arab Israeli conflict to warn of possible Soviet military action. He details how the 6th Fleet was repositioned, the tense exchanges on June 10, and the ceasefire later that day.
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New York
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Moscow
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Johnson
U.S
6Th Fleet i
United States
America
Austin
Tex
Kosygin
Soviet Union
Middle East
Five Years of Lee College Progress at Baytown Luncheon
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce regular luncheon at Holiday Inn will feature a Lee College progress program. Al Chappell will lead a slide presentation detailing the college’s five year achievement for chamber members and guests. Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge No. 453 announces a barbecued chicken dinner at Roseland Park pavilion. Saturday, May 15, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets at the door are $1.50.
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Lee College
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Lee Colllege
al Chappell
Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge No
Roseland Park Pavilion
Reagan's Wife Rues Political Attacks On Gov Reagan
Nancy Reagan told KCRA she hopes her husband quits politics after his current term. She pressed that taxes paid, not evaded, and noted the couple has paid about $2 million in taxes overall. She criticized Sacramento lawmakers for using tax issues against Ronald Reagan amid his 1970s political rise.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Nancy Reagan
KCRA
Reagan
U.S. Senate
California
Denisty Field
Mike Boyd
Psychiatrists Develop Slot Machine Regimen
In Sydney Australia psychiatrists test aversion therapy to curb slot machine addiction. Dr Karl Koller describes shocks paired with play coins to create pain associations, aiming for about a 60 percent success rate. Sessions last an hour daily for five days with follow ups over the next two months.
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Sydney
Australia
Karl Koller
St. George's Hospital
New South Wales
Keller
Mills Denies Presidential Ambitions Amid Party Unity Talk
Democratic Rep. Wilbur Mills of Arkansas says he has no presidential ambitions and seeks cohesion within the Democratic Party after addressing Tennessee lawmakers on revenue sharing and welfare reform. He cautions against backing any one candidate and emphasizes unity. Tabernash Colorado is noted as a mountain community named for a Ute Chief.
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Nashville, Tenn
Wilbur Mill
Arkansas
Congress
Mills
Tennessee
Tabernash
Colorado
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Robert S. McNamara
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Syria
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Mort
N. Pruett
Baytown
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Alures
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Shop
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