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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1968
Page
2
Encyclopaedia Britannica estimates annual earnings of A Ca pone from bootlegging operations during prohibition reach 60 million. The figure reflects profits from illicit liquor trade attributed to the named individual during the era.
Airman Dennis H. Kraali, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond L Brazil of 222 Bruce, completed a USAF communications specialist training at Sheppard AFB. A 1968 Robert E Lee High School graduate, his graduation marks a step in his Air Force career.
In Mannington West Virginia an explosion at Mountaineer Coal Co No 9 mine trapped 78 men for over a week while 21 escaped. Officials warned of unsafe air and more blasts, with rescue attempts hindered by methane and carbon monoxide levels. Relatives maintain hope, pressuring continued drilling and search efforts.
Ralph L Lilley age 2 of 200 Charlotte suffered injuries in a single vehicle crash on Massey Tompkins Road near McKinney at 1 am Thursday He was taken to San Jacinto Hospital for treatment and release Investigating officer W R Daney said Lilley failed to control speed and struck an embankment and utility pole guide wires He was charged with failure to control speed to avoid a collision.
An 18 year old girl asks the chief to remember her two younger sisters and requests help from the Goodfellows to provide toys and support for her ill mother, noting the family’s tight finances and the sisters’ need for happiness this Christmas. She asks readers to contribute via Box 90.
The Terre des Hommes report from 1966 describes graphic child injuries and poor post emergency care in war zones. Mrs. Stern appeals for help to save victims without regard to side or numbers, urging humane responsibility. Houston COR chapter members listed include religious and civic leaders and medical professionals.
Army warrant officer Richard H. Harbers 20 son of Emery H. Harbers 1104 Fleetwood received the Air Medal near Pleiku Vietnam for combat aerial support of ground operations He is a 1966 Robert E Lee High School graduate who attended Lee College before enlisting in April 1967 Shrove Tuesday derives from shrift the old word for confession.
University of Houston and LC propose SETINA an information network linking state colleges and KUHT TV with full Power 316,000 watt transmitter. Initial cost around 20000 for LC equipment and annual operating costs near 100000 with broadcast reach from Port Lavaca to Huntsville and Port Arthur.
At Karl Bremer Hospital thalidomide is being tested as an immunosuppressive serum in baboon kidney transplants and rabbit skin grafts. The drug, banned for general use in South Africa, is imported for research and showed satisfying results compared with other immunosuppressive drugs.
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