Hearing Points Out Solving Pollution Begins With People
Testimony at a State Air Control Board hearing in Houston emphasized two sides to the pollution issue. The session aimed to set emission standards for the Houston Galveston region, with November staff proposals sent to groups for review. C J Poirier and Werner Hennig voiced opposing views, and Poirier urged changes on January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Air Control Board
Houston
Houston - Galveston
C. J. Poirier
Galveston County Air Control Division
Werner Hennig
Gulf Coast Chemical and Metallurgical Corp
Poirier
State Board
Galveston County Commissioners Court
Texas City
la Marque
Commissioners Court
Charles Barden
Texas Air Control Board
Hennig
Ray Holbrook
Pointer
David Crawford
Galveston County
Remembering Names Lingers In A World Of Faces
A nostalgic piece contrasts the value of memory in business with a tale of Old Zipp Koon who kept a detailed card file for every customer. The article then shifts to Galveston area pollution hearings, where officials, mayors, and citizens debate stricter controls, urging enforceable standards and reduced emissions to protect health and environment.
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John Doe Schapagalli
Snort
Burpa
Johnny Mahan
Dallas
Zipp Koon
Zipp
Great Decisions Lectures at College of the Mainland
The spring program sponsors Great Decisions in cooperation with the Foreign Policy Association. An eight week study discussion covers key foreign policy topics and is led by Neal.
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Great Decisions
Neal
Spring College of
Mainland
The
Foreign Policy Association
U. S
Washington
College of the Mainland
Larry Smith
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Middle East
Latin America
U.S
China
Candidates For City Council and LM School Board
La Marque and La Marque Independent School District call elections for April 3. City Council seats open with candidates James Crowder, R C Whelton, Dan West, Lester Ingram, George Freeborn. School Board candidates Dr George K Drake, Harold Jay, George Clayton, Theresa V Smith, Dr J S Griffing, Bill Eldred. Terms are three years. candidacy must be filed in person with the secretary of the School District.
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City of la Marque
la Marque Independent
James Crowder
R. C. Whelton
Dan West
Lester Ingram
George Freeborn
George K. Drake
Harold Jay
Walker Boyd
George Clayton
Theresa V. Smith
J. S. Griffing
Bill Eldred
National Authorities To Lecture At Narcotics School In Texas
The Regional Law Enforcement Training Center hosts a five day 40 hour Special Narcotics Investigation and Problems School in Texas City February 8 to 12 for full time commissioned peace officers. Twenty guest instructors from local state and federal agencies will lecture on enforcement techniques and narcotics case issues.
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The
College of the Mainland
Texas City
Nessler Civic Center
Frederick H. Bysshe Jr
Ventura
California
Bysshe
James Paul Barklow Jr
Dallas County
Fred J. McKnight
Traffic leads 1970 La Marque Police Report
The La Marque Police Dept reports a busy 1970 with traffic offenses highest. Speeding: 656 stopped, 442 charged. driving without license 158 arrests. DWI 86. stop sign runs 62 tickets. total traffic offenses 1999 with 1011 charged.
Two Days Left To Nominate LM Woman
The La Marque Jaycee Ettes urge nominations for the annual Woman of the Year. Send a resume of the candidate’s achievements in social, educational, religious, and civic life to Box 505 La Marque Texas 77568. Entries must be postmarked by February 6 1971.
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la Marque
Texas
la Marque Jaycee- Ettes
Community of la Marque
COM Enrollment Nears 3 000 Mark
College of the Mainland reports second semester enrollment near three thousand with 2889 current students and an estimated 699 more through adult education registrations. Credit and adult education totals, plus 2200 more in the Great Issues Series events, reflect rising demand across programs.
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College of the Mainland
June McConnell
College of
Mainland
Larry Smith
Fred A. Taylor
Dr Tapscott to Speak at PTA Founders Day Banquet
Dr Edward V. Tapscott will headline the La Marque Independent School District PTA Founders Day Banquet on February 10 at 7 p.m. in La Marque High School Commons. He chairs the division of education and psychology at Houston Baptist College and holds degrees from Hardin-Simmons University and the University of Texas at Austin. Reservations cost $3 per person. deadline is Friday, February 5. Life membership awards will be presented.
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Edward V. Tapscott
la Marque
Outstanding Citizen to Speak at Scout Banquet
Mainland District of the Bay Area Council Boy Scouts of America hosts its annual Recognition Banquet February 4 at 6 30 p m in Texas City High School Cafeteria. William H Fetter receives La Marque Jaycees Outstanding Senior Citizen Award for 1970 and will deliver the keynote. Tickets are 1 75 with a chicken dinner and awards for two Eagle Scouts David Buttery La Marque and Billy Kiser Texas City. Ed Mabry will MC as the event kicks off Scout month inviting Scouts Scouters friends and families.
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Texas City
Bay Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Texas City High School
William H
Bill” Fetter
la Marque Jaycees
Texas City Refining
David Buttery
la Marque
Billy Kiser
Friends of Scouting and
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Ah — Bandon
Father Crawford
Texas City Anti- Pollution Committee
Establishment of Tomorrow
LM School
Camel Aee
Nemwon
MD Clues
New County
Highway 1764
Camp Wallace
JayceeEtte
Clinton Worl
Barbita Staudt
Linda Block
Girl Scout Troop
Vickie Goebel
la Marque Fire Department
Myra Strieban
la Marque League of Women Voters
Gregoria Hernandez
Benito’s
Los Angeles
Thomas J. Grant Sr
Capitol Region
West Hartford
Connecticut
Lt Grant
International Narcotic Enforcement Officers Association
Charles R. Jackson Jr
Westchester County Sheriff's Department
White Plains
New York
Jackson
Inter State
Annual Police Report
Dr Tapscott
PTA
Texas Council of Deans of Education
National Association of Public School Adult Education
American Association of School Administrators
Texas State Teachers Association
National Education Association
George Carrington
Council
Ed Tapscott
Ed Mabry
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