U S Highlights Progress in Southeast Asia Peace Efforts
The report outlines negotiating peaces including cease fire and withdrawal timetables for Indochina. It notes reduced fighting in South Vietnam, Cambodian and Laotian operations, and a pledge to accelerate troop withdrawals while denying a repeat of another Vietnam. It cites 60 percent fewer U S combat deaths in late 1970 versus 1969 and projects withdrawal to about half peak strength by May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Asia
United States
Indochina
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
U.S
Vietnam
Local Gulf Coast Authority to lead Bay waste control
The Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority will coordinate regional waste treatment with industry and communities around Galveston Bay. Union Carbide participates in the effort, highlighting lower investment costs and shared research through a government backed agency with local membership and aims to protect the Bay ecology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority
Galveston Bay
Gulf Coast Authority
Union Carbide
Tribute to Lincoln and the ages of his legacy
The text recalls Abraham Lincoln as first in war and peace and in the hearts of Americans. It cites the line government of the people by the people for the people and notes his enduring inspiration for oppressed people worldwide. It also briefly mentions Cupid and a carnival sentiment about Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Thank You Notes From Students and Mainland Mothers
Dear Mrs Kenemah and Mr Blackburn the Student Associational officers thank you and the Times staff for public ity on Up With People We are grateful for your thoughtfulness and cooperation Sincerely Gail Mazzantini Danny Kauffman To the Editor we thank all workers on the Mainland who helped in the March of Dimes drive Mothers Youth Advisors and the Dickinson group who helped on short notice thanks to bank workers and the News Media Esther Rice chairman Mainland Mothers Co V Rice Chapter TAP Advisor 2701 Rosedele
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenemah
Blackburn
Dickinson
Esther Rice
Mainland Mothers Co
V. Rice
TAP
Rosedele
Rubella vaccination drive targets Galveston County children
Galveston County Health officials report four percent of children aged 1 to 10 have received rubella vaccine in public programs, well below national estimates. The March of Dimes and public health partners push immunization clinics starting February 11 1971 with a county wide schedule across Galveston and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston County
United States
Ford
March of Dimes
Galveston County Health Department
Galveston County’ Health Department
Texas Vehicle Registration Opens Early For 1971 Plates
Texans are urged to register early as the February 1 start date begins at county tax offices and sub stations. Renewal forms, fees, and $1 per vehicle mail option expedite processing for an April 1 deadline with locations listed at Galveston County Tax Office, Texas City Annex, and Weingarten's in La Marque.
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Galveston -- Weiss
Ball High
Central
Rosenberg
Hitchcock -- Stewart
Santa Fe Cafe
Teria
Dickinson
Racliff
Friendswood
Bolivar
Texas City
League City
la Marque
Texas
Galveston County
20Th and
Avenue G
Galveston
Texas Avenue
Weingarten’s
Events In The Life Of Abraham Lincoln
Timeline of Abraham Lincoln including defeats in 1831 1832 1883 1835 heartache 1836 nervous breakdown 1848 1855 1856 1858 and 1860 election as President highlighting key events in his political rise with a closing quote about planning to defeat worries.
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Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Senate
United States
Arrest Of Youth Clears Mail Theft
A 16 year old youth was arrested on February 8 clearing a mail theft case at 116 Porter Street involving a forged check to Avon H. Hubbard. Other Piolice cases include theft of a 1969 GTX from Clyde Jones at 2205 Texas Avenue recovered from a pond behind Bayou Drive In, a February 5 forgery at Western Wear Shop for 75 dollars, and a burglary at Mex Dinette 820 Oak Street with cash drawer forced open and cigarettes missing. Officer Fogarty leads the burglary inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise la Turner
Trixie
Louise
John Nolte
Midge
Porter Street
Avon H. Hubbard
Bogatto
David Williams
Clyde Jones
Texas Avenue
Jones
Bayou Drive In
Mex Dinette
Oak Street
James Easton
Elections open for City Council and College board seats
Filing closes midnight March 3 with the secretary of the board of trustees at the school administration Mulaike Waurell and Delmar Streets. Mayor James Crowder seeks reelection while R C Whelton Position 1 Dan West Position 2 Lester Ingram Position 3 George Freeborn Position 4. John Mahan not seeking reelection after 10 years on council. College board seats 5 6 7 with Richard Alexander currently at 5 H K Griz Eckert resigned 6 and James P Simpson holds 7. Candidates may apply by March 3 at the office of administrative services at the college. Also notes include a potential trailer park plan and city action deleting four lots from tax rolls and bids tabled for fire department radio equipment. Sidewalks on Lake Road Oleander and First Streets completed.
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Board of Trustees
Mulaike, Waurell
Delmar Streets
James Crowder
R. C
Bob) Whelton
Dan West
Lester Ingram
George Freeborn
John Mahan
Mahan
Richard Alexander
H.K. “Griz” Eckert
James P. Simpson
Office of Administrative Services
Gibson’s
Gulf Freeway
E. V. Amburn
Lake Road
Oleander
First Streets
School Injury Contract Totals for August 24 to January 25
The period reports 359 pupil accidents causing 340 days lost and 20 staff injuries with 48.5 days lost. Two fatalities are recorded among the incidents.
CoM Curriculum Report At Chamber of Commerce Fete
College of the Mainland president Dr Herbert Stallworth led a luncheon briefing for the Texas City La Marque Chamber of Commerce board detailing curriculum growth enrollment and new courses. Deputy heads outlined programs in industrial occupations law enforcement nursing air conditioning and graphic arts with emphasis on outreach and adult education including GED testing and remedial guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sollee
Mainland
Herbert Stallworth
COM
Galveston County
Chamber of Commerce Fete
College of the Mainland
Greater Texas City - la Marque Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Stallworth
Chamber
Bill Perry
Perry
Nessler Civic Center
George Thomas
Thomas
Bill Spiller
Ed Brown
Jim Luhning
Texas City
la Marque
Texas Water Quality Board
Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority
Galveston County Court House
Voter Registration Extended to February 28 in 1971
The deadline for 1971 voter registration is extended through February by order of the state legislature. Galveston County residents 18 and over who have not yet registered may apply now. Additional registration sites beyond the county tax office will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Johnson
Martin
Galveston County
Johnson
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Orlando Blackburn
Cupid
Cas Hil
Gail Mazzantini
Danny Kauffman
Catherine Koester
Bo Budinsky
Fred Williams
John Harper
Ron Crowder
Jean Koneman
Reno Anderson
Lessie Hall
Lincoln
Houston Rotary Club
Columbus
Otto Schatz
B. C. Gatewood
Burton
John M. Yarling
Schulenburg
Kokomo Joe
Chaparone
Harvey Gene Sutton
Mainland Tire & Appliance Co., Inc
Goodyear Tire
Goodyear Management
Dallas
A. H. Shafer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
The
People
Iness
Western Wear Shop
Bolivar Crossing
Stephen F. Austin Junior High School
Texas City Welding Supply
Etheredge Real Estate
G. D. Ford, M. D
Diskay Discount Mart
Don Morgan
Pixie Playhouse
Wexler Furniture
Entoma Pest Control
B& J Motors
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