Notable Figures Face Aging and Change in 1969
Caroline Kennedy turns 16 and ends Secret Service protection under the JFK children rule. Jacqueline Kennedy lost protection after marrying Onassis. President Nixon sends best wishes to Argentine leader Juan Peron, ill with bronchitis and planning a UN appearance. Edward N. Cole of GM plans new ventures and a 128 ton air freighter to link Detroit and Moscow before his 65th birthday.
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Washington
Caroline Kennedy
Caroline
John F. Kennedy
John Jr
Kennedy
Jacqueline
Aristotle Onassis
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Nixon
Juan Peron
Peron
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Baytown airman honored as NCO of the Month at Davis-Monthan
Staff Sgt. Stephen K R Bouck of Baytown received the Noncommissioned Officer of the Month award at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Tucson. The citation praised his leadership performance and responsibility, noting his crew chief work on the DC-130 and his inspiring example for colleagues. He earned gift certificates and a one month new car use as part of the recognition.
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Baytown
Davis‘Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Ariz
Stephen KR. Bouck
Robert’ Bouck
Highway 146
Bouck
Air Force
Corn Whiskey Fuel Idea Stirs Texas Court Study
In Lufkin Texas officials report rising October court revenues. The piece cites a quirky investigation by two high school teachers into corn whiskey as a potential fuel substitute, mentioning Dana Hill and Edward Smith. They discuss fermentation, costs, and a possible shift amid fuel shortages.
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Lufkin
Tex
Dana Hill
Edward Smi
Hill
Smith
Southwestern Research Institute of
Waste dump hearing in Crosby faces sharp debate and traffic notes
Residents clash with Baytown Waste Products Inc over a 12 acre site outside Crosby. Officials contend the 129d application is complete though doubts persist about flood plain facts. The meeting highlights traffic violations in Crosby with October spike in student tickets and safety classes offered.
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Citi
Odin
Getland
Baytown Company
Greeny
Mithough
Sildox
Green
Waste Products Inc
William J. Philbin
Wilson
Haddox
Crosby
Harris County
A&M Study on Safe Alaska Pipeline Loads
Texas A&M engineers will study safe load levels for the Alaska pipeline funded by Alyeska. Led by Peter Weiner the project tests a one fourth scale model in the university’s Texas Engineering Experiment Station to assess pipeline reliability.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A&m University
Alaska
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Peter Weiner
Texas Engineering Experiment, 9
Weiner
Southwest Texas State to Offer Spanish American Thought Seminar
SW Texas State University will offer a graduate seminar in Spanish American thought next spring led by Dr. Maria Duke dos Santos. The course will feature author interviews and materials from the University of Texas and the Texas Education Agency with visits planned from Tomas Rivera and Dr. Roberto Galvan to discuss their works.
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San Marcos
Tex
Spain
Model Language
Southwest Texas States University
Maria Duke Dos Santos
Dos Santos
University of Texas
Texas Education Agency
Subfreezing Texas weather chills West. oil, bonds, and diplomacy noted
The report covers a Dallas cold snap hitting West Texas, milk and food price trends, Kissinger touring for NATO talks and potential Mideast diplomacy, Pasadenas bond approval, Oklahoma oil production limits, a study deeming a Mississippi to High Plains water project unfeasible, a GM contract vote, and a U S airman on leave preparing for Bangkok assignment with his wife, a new American citizen.
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Washington
Mississippi River
West
Texas
New Mexico
A&M Offered Engineering Doctorate First in Nation
Texas A&M University won approval from the Coordinating Board to offer the first doctor of engineering program in the country. The program, led by Engineering Dean Fred Benson, aims to produce engineers with technical and corporate leadership. The board also approved undergraduate anthropology and economics degrees and authorized $3.5 million in tuition-backed revenue bonds for dormitories at Mitchell Campus on Pelican Island in Galveston.
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Austin
Texas A&m University
Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System
Fred Benson
Texas A&m
Coordinating Board
Mitchell
Pelican Island
Galveston
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