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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1967
Page
3
AP television critic notes shifts in audience appetite for offbeat violence on shows like High Chaparral and Mission: Impossible with graphic on screen injuries and bat scenes. Contrasting NBCs Raymond Burr Visits Vietnam, a calm, traveling reportage style, the piece observes changing TV tone toward warmer, documentary storytelling.
Eastland Texas marks debt freedom with a noon Saturday barbecue hosted by Mayor Frank Deaton and four city commissioners. The city, once booming on oil wealth and rapid growth, faced bankruptcy in 1921 with debts around 307 775 and population under 5 000.
In Williamsburg Virginia President Johnson urged educators at an international convention on the world crisis in education to expand educational television via satellite and to store knowledge on microfilm. He warned most people lack basic literacy while the world’s wealth grows, and urged rapid adoption of new learning technologies to broaden access and libraries through computers and communications links.
Leo Rizzuto won re election to the La Porte school board with 872 votes. Joseph Gomez joined the board in a different seat, while Channelview elected Ellis Burnham and Oscar Langston. Burnham led his race with 339 votes and Langston narrowly beat William Parnell 353 to 352. The note mentions 60,000 people across 155 square miles on three islands first visited by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
Sharman Pue Dockery, charged with arson, has been overlooked in the Los Angeles County jail since last January after mental examinations. A judge named Williams called for a new procedure for prisoners certified for mental examinations as he urged changes following a hearing and meeting with other judges. Dockery faced a hearing on the old arson charge for allegedly setting a fire at an unoccupied house last year.
An Iowa edition notes a Boissouri edition? editorial change from Go Cargo to Go Cards. It praises their native sons and says this newspaper supports the only team deserving of the world championship, the Boston Red Sox.
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