NBC News Chief Faces Turmoil Over Today Show
Richard C. Wald, head of NBC News, wrestles with Barbara Walters’s replacement on Today and the push to end on-air commercial reading by show stars. He notes ratings decline and contemplates Betky Furness as a possible temporary co host while considering permanent options.
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Water Board Plans Friday Public Hearing on Permits
The Texas Water Quality confluence at Cherry Point Gulf Board will hold a public hearing Friday at 10 a.m. in the confluence room of the Houston River Subdivision Unit No. 1 to review industrial wastewater effluent permits and amendments. The hearings include discharge to Old River and Trinity River and revisions to meet federal requirements. Agencies study permit amendments for Baytown and Galveston County utilities, reflecting plant size, discharge points, and neutralization pond effluent from nearby chemical plants.
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Noon Stocks Glance Amid Memorial Day Holiday
Markets pause as Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtin report no stock quotes Monday due to Memorial Day. Trading resumes with normal updates.
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Cove Audits Show Balance After Expenditures
The Cove City Council approved the first audit showing a balance of 911.75 after expenditures totaling 2219.35 from a 3131.10 income. Income included franchise payments from Houston Lighting and Power and General Telephone plus Social Security refunds. Expenditures covered salaries postage election costs and donations to local groups.
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Beiruts Quiet After Sideline Shelling Amid War Tensions
President-elect Elias Sarkis arranged a temporary pause to day in Beirut shelling. In northern Lebanon a renegade Moslem army officer gave Christian towns 24 hours to surrender unconditionally. The Associated Press tally noted 26 Texas deaths over Memorial Day weekend, including 14 traffic fatalities. UNCTAD ended with defeats for the United States and calls for investigations to aid the Third World.
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U.S. Households Over $20,000 Income Rise Since Ten Years Ago
The Conference Board reports about 13 million U.S. families now earn more than 20 000 annually, up from fewer than seven million a decade ago. Separately, giant strawberries are displayed in Columbia with stems strung and sold by the yard.
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