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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1969
Page
4
A 40-year-old pensioner told a court he wore women's clothes to work since he could not do male jobs. Police found he had altered his ID. He was fined 400 Schillings. The prosecutor said he did not object to the practice and even joked about his attire.
Page lists numerous oil and land transfers in Chambers County with names such as Letitia Setrum, R. D. McMahan, Louis Humphrey, Laurena Gau, Virginia Tilley Estate, Gatlett, Gau families, and Colorado Oil & Gas Corp. to State of Texas. Includes multiple acres and parcel descriptions, deeds and releases across Galveston Bay area and surrounding subdivisions.
The World Almanac notes the Model T sold for 290 to 850 dollars and stood out for Spartan simplicity. It contrasts with modern cars by lacking reminders to fasten belts, temperature gauges, speedometers, or brake indicators.
Danny Grant the 23 year old left winger of the Minnesota North Stars won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's outstanding rookie last season. He polled 119 of 180 possible points, earning $1500 from the league. He beat Norm Ferguson by seven votes with Brad Park third.
The London Times editorial notes Americans feel shame over hunger amid affluence, calling it a moral reproach and embarrassment abroad. It cites President Nixon’s pledged hunger program and criticizes defense costs as incompatible with welfare spending.
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