Transit Authority Chief Pledges Full Dress Drive
Houston Rapid Transit Authority Chairman Willoughby Williams urges Harris County voters to hear the positive side of the October 6 mass transit election. He says the group will move from generalities to specifics, explaining system operations and cost, contrasting opponents whom he accuses of political aims.
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Transit Authority
John Black
Houston
Houston Rapid Transit Authority
Willoughby C. Williams
Harris County
Williams
Liams
John Lewis DAR Luncheon Covers Bicentennial Transit Debate
Mrs W H Doom speaks on the U S Bicentennial at the John Lewis Chapter DAR luncheon. Transit reform discussion stresses area-wide financing and practical plans to tackle Harris County traffic. Williams criticizes instant plans and urges a serious voter issue definition.
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W. H. Doom
U.S
John Lewis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Holiday Inn
Mother of Baytonians Margarethe Wimmer Dies at 91
Margarethe Wimmer of Houston died at 5 45 p m Sunday in a Houston nursing home at age 91. Services were held Tuesday at Union Church with burial in Brookside Cemetery. She was mother to three sons and four daughters with nineteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church.
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Margarethe Wimmer
Exxon Baytown Credit
Union
Earthdonor
Iman North Freeway
Wimmer
Gulf Coast Hospital
Grace Lutheran Church
Martin J. Wimmer
Joseph W. Wimmer
Roy
Baytown
Elisa Mask
Marie Hans
Katherine Schmidt
Sophie Miller
Silsbee
Elizabeth Bolton
Huntsville
Brookside Cemetery
Family Plan Clinic Hours Changed Here
Harris County Public Health Unit shifts weekly family planning clinic to Tuesday mornings. Immunizations will be offered at 3012 Market from 4:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Appointments should be made in advance to reduce child waiting lines during summer.
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Harris County’ Public Health Unit
Francine Jensen
Jensen
3012
Market
No Injuries In Car Train Crash Here
A car train collision at 6 05 p m Sunday on East Sterling about 25 feet west of North Commerce caused no injuries. Driver Jim Russell of Highlands blamed sun glare for failing to see the Southern Pacific train. The caboose struck the car front. Russell was charged with failure to yield right of way. SP conductor Pascal Nutt of Spring was charged with failing to provide a flagman at the scene.
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East Sterling
North Commerce
Jim Russell
Highlands
Southern Pacific
Russell
Pascal Nutt
Spring
Robbery At Super Duper Store Reported In City
Police investigated an armed robbery at Super Duper grocery, 1617 Missouri, with $80 taken. Off duty officer John Rosamond arrived first, describing two slim short black men to units. The incident occurred about 9 p.m. Saturday as the suspects demanded cash with a knife after the clerk opened the register.
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Super Dupergrocery
Missouri
John Rosamond
Ryan O'Neal
Jacqueline Bisset
Bransom
Jasking
High School Construction Delays and Payment Disputes
Crosby reports ongoing delays at the new high school construction project opened in 1974. Slab work for the main building was interrupted by rain, while a roofing subcontractor faces withholding of payment for not following Davis’s flood coating specs. Additional items pending include lockers chalk and tack boards.
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Crosby
Davis
Repesentative
Movie Made In Houston Stars In The Thief Who Came To Dinner
Ryan O Neal headlines as a computer age dropout turned burglar in The Thief Who Came to Dinner. Acclaimed by Bud Yorkin and Norman Lear, the Houston filmed thriller follows a jewel theft and a socialite girlfriend plot built from Terrence L Smith's novel.
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Ryan O'Neal
Bud Yorkin
Theft Report Involving Richard Dubose On Alexander Drive
Richard Dubose reports a car break in on Alexander Drive at 11 p.m. Saturday. His wallet and flashlight were stolen, total value twenty dollars.
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Richard Dubose
Olive
Alexander Drive
Crosby School District Tax Boss Resigns
Crosby Texas James R. DuPree tax assessor collector for the Crosby School District resigns effective Oct 15 announced by Supt T M L Pate. DuPree, hired last December to succeed John Muth, will become tax assessor collector for the City of Alvin. Nematicides must be applied before or during planting.
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Crosby
James R. DuPree
L.pate
DuPree
John Muth
Goose Creek
Alvin
Pate
Funeral Service for Sarah C Slagle in Baytown
Sarah Callie Slagle 84 of 1508 Elm St died in a Bay town hospital at 12 45 a m Tuesday. A Clifton Hill Missouri native who moved to Baytown in 1900 she attended Central Baptist Church and La Porte Royal Neighbors of America. Services Thursday 2 p m at Paul A Lee Chapel officiated by Rev J J Krimmer and Rev Billy Joe Tate. Burial Hill of Rest Cemetery. Survived by brother E E Slagle and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers are nephews.
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Sarah C, Slagle
Sarah Callie Slagle
Elm St
Baytown
Clifton Hill
Central Baptist Church
la Porte Royal Neighbors of America
Paul A. Lee Chapel
J. J. Krimmer
Trinity Tabernacle
Billy Joe Tate
E. E. Slagle
Hill of Rest Cemetery
Paul A
Austin PTA Parents Plan Meeting at Stephen F. Austin
At 7 p.m. Thursday Austin parents and the PTA gather in the school auditorium for a meeting followed by classroom visitation to tour student spaces and discuss activities.
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PTA
SAN Jacinto Elementary Parent-Teacher Association
Rummage Sale Planned by Redeemer Lutheran Church
Redeemer Lutheran Church will host a rummage sale from 8 30 a m to 4 p m on Wednesday at 1200 E Lobit and Danubina. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
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Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. Lobit
Danubina
Free Kittens Four Black Kittens Six Weeks Old
Four black kittens aged six weeks are being given away. Call 472-4686 for details.
Copper Thief Sought After 500-Pound Copper Barrel Theft
Police seek a thief who rolled a barrel with 500 pounds of scrap copper tubing and fittings from a Baytown man’s utility building. Vivian Benevides, 604 Carnegie, reported the theft occurred between Thursday and Monday. Loss estimated at about $300 with copper valued at 60 to 70 cents per pound.
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Vivian Benevides
Carnegie
Benevides
Third Grade Girls in Action Collect Coupons for Wallock Church Bus
Baptist Girls MEMORIAL BAPTIST Church groups in Wallock, Minnesota, seek Betty Crocker coupons to fund a church bus. Donations can be made by calling 427-2658 or 427-2634.
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Baptist Girls Memorial Baptist Church
Betty Crocker
Wallock
Minn
Bay Plaza Screens Pickpocket Double Feature
Bay Plaza begins a two film lineup with Harry in Your Pocket a look at skilled pickpockets and The Day of the Jackal a high tension thriller about an assassin. Bruce Geller produced Harry in Your Pocket with Tony Giorgio as technical adviser James Coburn leads the pickpocket crew and cast includes Michael Sarrazin Trish Van Devere and Walter Pidgeon. Universal released The Day of the Jackal stars Edward Fox Alan Badel Tony Britton Cyril Cusack and Delphine Seyrig in a Technicolor suspense drama based on Frederick Forsyth.
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Bay Plaza
Bay Plaza I
Bruce Geller
Tony Giorgio
Giorgio
James Coburn
Michael Sarrazin
Trish van Devere
Walter Pidgeon
Fred Linnemann
Frederick Forsyth
Vietnamese clash tolls and big talk at CSCE opening
In Saigon four Viet Cong and North Vietnamese were said to be killed in 56 clashes with no government casualties reported. In Geneva officials opened the CSCE talks as the United States and allies join the Soviet bloc in renewed efforts to ease East West tensions. In Washington the EPA released its 1974 Who's Who of Gasoline Guzzlers noting newer cars show slightly lower fuel efficiency than 1973 models.
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South Vietnam
Geneva
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Conference of Security and Cooperation For Europe
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
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