Bentsen Pushes Oil Drilling Off East Coast
Senator Lloyd Bentsen backs quick passage to overturn a court ruling blocking Atlantic Ocean drilling. He co sponsors a bill to validate Baltimore Canyon leases with estimated potential 1.4 billion barrels of oil and 9 trillion cubic feet of gas. He argues Texas offshore safety and past Gulf Coast performance show energy can rise with environmental protection.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Atlantic Ocean
U.S
Bentsen
Baltimore Canyon
CPenney Posts Flat Earnings Amid 7.4 Percent Sales Rise
J C Penney Co reported net earnings of 29.9 million for the 13 weeks ended April 30 matching the prior year. Earnings per share were 46 cents vs 47 cents in 1976 due to more shares outstanding. Sales rose 7.4 percent to a record 1,862 million from 1,733 million.
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J.C. Penney Company, Inc
Santa Fe Industries
John S. Reed
Chicago
Reed
Operation Lifesaver Launched in Texas Rail Safety Drive
The Texas Safety Association launches Operation Lifesaver to curb rail grade crossing accidents statewide. Texas ranks second in crossings with 13 800, after Illinois. The program, started in 1972 in Idaho, has shown reduced accidents in several states with Nebraska, Kansas and Illinois reporting gains.
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Railroad Transportation Section
The
Texas Safety Association
Texas
Illinois
Operation Lifesaver
Idaho
Nebraska
Kansas
Marines Participate in Dawn Patrol 77 Exercise
Marine Corporal Lanse S. Ferguson of Rosebud joined Navy and allied forces in NATO's Dawn Patrol 77 exercise in the Mediterranean Sea. He is the son of Mr and Mrs B M Boyd.
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Lanse S. Ferguson
B.M. Boyd
Rosebud
Mediterranean Sea
Legacy from Gulf details 16th century shipwreck artifacts at UT
University of Texas reports artifacts from a 16th century Spanish shipwreck off the Texas coast. The collection includes cannon, crossbows, tools, silver coins, ship fittings and the three oldest sea astrolabes. Items are preserved at Balcones Research Center and featured in a UT Texas Memorial Museum publication priced eight dollars plus tax.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Gulf
Balcones Research Center
Texas Memorial Museum
Texas Antiquities Committee
Obituary of George Edison 90 Mount Calm native dies
George Edison 90 of Mount Calm died Monday in a Hub bard hospital from an apparent heart attack. Born in Buffalo in 1896 he lived in Rogers and Maysfield before settling in Mount Calm eight years ago. Funeral at 3 p.m. Wednesday at McCoy Funeral Home Mount Calm with Minister Sid Jones. Burial in Little River Cemetery near Maysfield. Survived by two sons Lee Edison Odessa and John Edison Arlington. three daughters Lillie Wheeler Mount Calm Ruby Stark Carlsbad N M and Annie Lewis Robinson. 20 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Green Funeral Home Cameron in charge of local arrangements.
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George Edison
Mount Calm
Hubbard Hospital
Buffalo
Rogers
Maysfield
McCoy
Sid Jones
Little River
Lee Edison
Odessa
John Edison
Arlington
Lillie Wheeler
Ruby Stark
Carlsbad
N.M
Annie Lewis
Robinson
Green Funeral Home of
Cameron
Obituary: Mrs Rosalie Boedeker 98 of Bryan
Mrs Rosalie Boedeker 98 of Bryan died in a Bryan nursing home after a long illness. Funeral was at St Monica Catholic Church with Msgr John Geiser officiating and burial in the church cemetery. She was born in Dubena and lived in Milam County most of her life before moving to Bryan in 1949. Survived by sons Otto Henry and Hermann and daughters Josephine Moran and Anna Persky. nine grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.
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Arthur Janicek
Cameron
St. Mancia Catholic Church
Msgr
John Geiser
Marak
Janicek
Milam County
Albina Schwartz
Schulenburg
Rosalie Boedeker
Bryan
St. Monica Catholic Church
Green Funeral Home
Boedeker
Dubena
Otto Boedeker
Henry Boedeker
Taylor
Hermann Boedeker
Caldwell
Josephine Moran
Anna Persky
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Kerville
OJ Thomas Park
Cameron City Park
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Cameron Public Library
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Cameron Day Care Center
Chamber of Commerce
Gulf Coast Outer Continental Shelf
Cpenney
Lanse Ferguson
By Ace Reid
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Milton Wright
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Melanie
UIL
Iceland
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Memorial Day Shopping Guide
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Batiste
Jcpenney
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