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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
3
Colorado Springs AP reports Nixon plan to cut 75 percent of new federal construction worries governors at their 61st annual meeting. They debate political attack options while a Democratic move to record opposition did not materialize. Governors anticipate rush to new aid before April cutoff.
Bal tazar Garcia Estelas, 31, named on the FBI's ten most wanted list, was held in Del Rio jail on 15000 bond after arraignment before a U S commissioner. He denied being Estalas claiming to be a Hawaiian named Tony Isaki Hwa mei. Fingerprint check confirmed identity as Estalas, accused of murdering two and wounding two in a California gun battle. An unidentified citizen reportedly recognized him from KSAT TV footage in San Antonio.
Washington AP reports congressmen just back from recess find a quiet nation with growing impatience over Vietnam. Desegregation, high prices, taxes, and interest rates irk regions from the South to the urban Midwest. Lawmakers say continued fighting risks political fallout for Nixon similar to Johnson.
Washington reports the Air Force will announce a cutback of roughly 50 000 officers and enlisted personnel, raising total U S armed forces reductions past 150 000. Details remain unsettled as plans may trim squadrons and close bases while Army and Navy cuts widen.
Dallas freight executive and former state attorney general official Charles D. Mathews is appointed to the three member Texas Insurance Board for a four year term. He may vote on a proposed 11.4 percent average rate hike for family car insurance. Mathews, 56, is president of Red Bull Motor Freight and has served in the Railroad Commission and attorney general’s department. He was first assistant attorney general under Price Daniel. Governor Preston Smith may name him board chair later. chair seat vacant since Dec. 31. He also holds a Texas Tech directorship he must resign if Senate confirms the Insurance Board appointment.
Kerrville, Texas AP Gene Ball 29 a high school mathematics instructor was suspended after returning to school with a beard grown over the summer. Superintendent Paul Barr said he warned Ball last week to comply with a policy prohibiting beards by male students arguing a double standard.
Washington AP report says Nixon appointees have not yet overhauled the Johnson era urban affairs agencies. Veterans note some remodeling in Transportation Housing and Urban Development and Health Education and Welfare. James B Beggs says little dent yet while Volpe moves to decentralize and coordinate programs. Federal Highway Admin to run day to day highway safety duties.
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