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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1976

Page

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Baytown Council Confusion Over Ford Vote Emerges

Baytown city council members debated a motion linked to President Ford during a late meeting. Mayor Gentry questioned whether a vote occurred while Councilmen Hutto and Kimmons recalled uncertainty. Local officials and the city secretary’s office offered unclear minutes.

Baytown Emmett C. Hutto E. C Jack) Kimmons Tom Gentry Allen Cannon the Sun Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks Sun Eileen Hall Jo Ann Bryant

Relationship Is Friendly In This New Hampshire Race

In Troy, New Hampshire, candidates Matsun and Gordonia run for the state House. Matsun, a 49 year old retired Marine, campaigns two days a week and funds most of his effort himself. Gordonia relies on biographical literature and local walks, with campaign staff and literature limited, reflecting a minimal, low key contest for the 400 member lower house.

New Hampshire Troy Ford Jimmys Carter Criss-Cross America Davis William. Matson Gordonia Roe Saneh Tand Western Hampshire Mili Matsun Marine Corp Republican State Committee

Schedule For Mobile Unit Titled Shots Listed For Immunization Efforts

Harris County announces mobile unit schedules from 9 am to 3 30 pm at Shiloh Baptist Church Crosby land Barrett Stay and Grace Lutheran Church Sheldon Road Channelview offering family planning TB testing and immunizations. In Troy a town of 1800 with one third eligible voters the race is between Davis and Matson for town offices. Matson a Democrat says he will not campaign. Davis campaigns door to door as Democrats outnumber Republicans two to one.

Harris County Fihem Shiloh Crosby-land Lynchburg Road Barrett Grace Lutheran Church Sheldon Road Channelview Fran Pan Troy Davis Matson Avis Theate Police Davis Saf Matson

India abandons national elections for at least a year

AP dispatch reports New Delhi indicates Indira Gandhi's government will not hold national elections for at least another year. Other items note Ford's rising labor costs may lift 1977 cars, Nixon tapes duplication not tied to Watergate probe, Socialist Workers Party petition drives for 600k signatures across 27 states, and Sen. Humphrey's discharge from Sloan Kettering after bladder cancer surgery on Oct. 7.

AP Wires New Delhi India Indira Gandhi New York Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

President Ford Visits Stallworth Stadium Amid Cold Drizzle

Secret Service and police teams sealed Stallworth Stadium for President Ford in Baytown. About 40 Baytown officers plus Houston police and Harris County deputies guarded the venue as helicopters circled overhead. The night featured a REL Band halftime tune and a damp, enthusiastic crowd despite the drizzle, with guard emphasis on surveillance and safety. Ganders over Macarthur.

Secret Service Baytown Houston Police Harris County Sheriff's Wilkinson Houston Police Department Stallworth Stadium United States Ganders Macarthur

Voters weigh mixed drink issue in Kaufman County election

In Kaufman County Texas a mixed drink election stirs passions with affidavits from petition signers and warnings of a potential turnout of about 8000 voters. Local officials such as Terrell notary Ruby Worthen and County Clerk Jim Graham mobilize observers while ministers and residents debate the liquor proposal amid a larger wet-dry election atmosphere. Scout Troop 142 plans a Monday meeting at Knights of Columbus Hall to prepare posters and a kayak for the upcoming Scout Show.

Terrell Tex Ruby Worthen Kaufman Justice of the Peace Cvnct Canal Floyd Shumpert Kaufman County Jim Graham Shumpert Casey Perty Ter' ‘vThis Hell's Emanuel Baptist Church Grahams J. R. Robinson Terrell Sur Rey_ Perry Plantion Knights of Columbus Hall

President visit fuels campaign goodwill, Rowland says

The article recalls a cordial CHAP chat as the president toured, noting the speaker's praise for the campaign and family on the road. Mrs. Rowland, a GOP precinct worker, says she was born Republican and valued meeting the president.

Republican Party Rowland GOP

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