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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1969

Page

3

Baytown Honors Firemen With Fire Prevention Week Event

Baytown mayor proclaims October 6 to 11 as Fire Prevention Week paying tribute to city firemen including volunteers. Mayor Glen Walker and Fire Chief L. V. Bailey urge personal fire safety at home and work as national fires kill thousands annually. City showcases equipment. fire houses open to the public. names of Baytown firefighters published in appreciation.

Glen Walker L. V. Bailey Walker Baytown W.H. McBride W. H. Taylor Paul Morton H. K. Rowe Frank Lerma J. A. Thompson W. C. Turner Luther Tallent D. M. Cansler F. H. Fullbright Joe Hlanak

Gun Act Not Hampering Sportsmen Says Texas Agent

Dallas reports that the Gun Control Act of 1968 aims to aid law enforcement and does not hinder hunters and sportsmen. Carl Booth of the IRS ATF notes hunters can buy ammunition across states and carry firearms if not felons, while legal gun use elsewhere allows acquisition after loss or malfunction with affidavits and dealer records.

Dallas Congress Carl Booth IRS Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Texas Booth

Texas Cotton Production To Hit Low Peak

Washington AP: Agriculture Department estimates Texas cotton production this fall at 3,250,000 bales, down 200,000 from last month. The 1989 crop is projected at 10,528,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight, below September forecasts and 1968 levels. The yield per acre fell from 341 to 323 pounds between September 1 and October 1.

Washington Agriculture Department Texas

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