Battleship Texas Named National Landmark at San Jacinto
The Battleship Texas was designated a National Historical Landmark by the National Park Service during ceremonies aboard the ship chaired by Frank Tritico. Mark White spoke as the principal speaker. the event also marked the San Jacinto anniversary and the Battleship Texas presentation to Texas. The ship, open daily 10 am to 6 pm, charges $1.50 for adults and 50 cents for children eight and older.
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Texas
National Parks Service
U.S. Department of Interior
Frank
Tritico
Battleship
Battle of
San Jacinto
Theodore Thompson
U.S. Department of the Interior
Mark White
State of
Houston
U.S.S. Texas
San Jacinto Battleground Park
Entry Test Set for College Technician Class
The residual ACT test for entry into the Respiratory Therapy Technician Program at San Jacinto College will be given Friday July 15. Students must score 4 to enter the 12 month program, making them eligible for the registered nursing certification exam. Accepted students must pre register and prepay by August 1. More information by calling San Jacinto College Department of Nursing at 479 1501.
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San Jacinto College
San Jacinto College Department of Nursing
Watson Honors 22 La Porte Students In Austin Closeup
Representative Ed R. Watson awarded Certificates of Citation to 22 La Porte High School students after their Austin Closeup program trip. The students met state leaders, toured the Capitol, UT Austin, and LBJ Library, observing government in action to study legislative processes and state affairs.
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Ed R. Watson
Deer Park
la Porte High School
Austin
Watson
House
Senate
University of Texas At Austin
LBJ
Fords
la Parte
City Gains Revenue From May Sales Tax Checks
The City of Deer Park received its May one cent sales tax check for 64,190.22, bringing 1977 payments to 169,730.02. State Comptroller Bob Bullock announced total rebates of 245.3 million for eight months of the current fiscal year, a 44 million rise over 1976, cautioned by a five week period and early filings inflating year to date. Houston leads with 4.8 million, Dallas with 2.3 million, San Antonio 1.7 million, and Fort Worth 924,257.
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Deer Park
Bob Bullock
Texas
Bullock
Houston
Dal Jes
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Registration Begins For Evening Classes At Pasadena High
Registration opens for the Community Evening School summer term at Pasadena High, 204 South Shaver. Term starts May 30 with evening classes from 6 to 9:20 p.m. twice weekly for 12 weeks. Tuition is 32 dollars per class plus textbooks included. Courses include Accounting Algebra History Biology and more. Call 477-1443 for details.
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Community Evening School
Pasadena High School
South Shaver
Pasadena
Your Miss and Your Progress Circulation Note
A brief circulation notice explains how readers can obtain a replacement copy if they miss Wednesday’s issue. Call the circulation office at 473 5283 by Thursday at noon, and the carrier will deliver another paper.
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Galena Park
D.R.T
Mack J. Webb
Sam Houston Trail
Boy Scouts of America
Bob Linberger
Police and Fire Department
Jaycees
TAVEL
Realty
Pasadena Blvd
San Augustine
Roach
Fords Pest Control
AM Flo
Higginbotham Flooring CO
Spencer
Community Evening School Office
RCA Sales & Factory
Servce
Jim Noland
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