LBJ remembered as Texas journalist and public figure
In an Austin tribute, Silsbee readers learn LBJ shaped Texas through journalism and politics. The piece recalls his public appearances from the Cotton Bowl to Briscoe’s inauguration, his newsroom ties, and his influence on the Texas Democratic Party while noting his broad legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Civil Rights Forum
Briscoe
San Marcos
Texas
Texas Democratic Party
LBJ
Texas cities seek utility rate expert support
Public utility rate experts from major Texas cities will lend technical support. Mrs Mary Elizabeth C Brown a journalism teacher at Houston Stephen F Austin High School is a national finalist for 1973 Teacher of the Year. About twenty thousand Texans enrolled in seven hundred Defensive Driving Courses statewide this month. Graduates receive a ten percent reduction on automobile liability collision and medical payments insurance. Legislation in the 63rd Legislature proposes making President Lyndon Johnsons birthday August 27 a state holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luci Nugent
University of Texas
Magaines
Bill Moyers
George Christian
Tom Johnson
Texas
Art Rowert
Bob Jackson
Bill Hobby
LBJ
Lady Bird
Harry S Truman
Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Texas House
Senate
Wales Madden
Amarillo
Coordination Board
Texas College and University System
Madden
Texas Senate
Mark W. White
Houston
Briscoe
White
Max Rogers
Huntsville
Administrative Judicial District of
Curtiss Brown
14Th Court of Civil Appeals
Brown
M Barron
Mack Wallace
Athens
Wallace
Anderson Henderson
Child Development Associate
CDA
Office of Child Development
Federal
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Office of Early Childhood Development
Texas Department of Comunity Affairs
Tarrant County Junior College of Fort Worth
Stephen F. Austin State University of
TML
Mary Elizabeth C. Brown
Stephen F. Austin
Texas Safety Association
Lyndon Johnson
Distressed Mother Complains of Emergency Hospital Service
Velina Morton of Silabee Texas complains that on January 20 her three year old son injured his head and on January 24 emergency care was delayed. She says the hospital staff sent them back to a doctor’s office and the child could have died while waiting. Morton notes BeauMont provided prompt care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piltter
Ineead
Revival to Begin at Evergreen Church
Pastor Clyde Edward Drake of First Assembly of God in Port Neches leads a revival at Evergreen Assembly of God Church starting Sunday. Services are nightly at 7 pm with voc selections. Church sits at Highway 92 and Highway 1122.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Edward Drake
First Assembly of God
Port Neches
Evergreen Assembly of God
Drake
F.C Drake
Highway
Mrs McFadden Named Draft Registrar for Lumberton
Notice from Local Board No 86 that Mrs Arthur M McFadden will serve as draft registrar for the Lumberton area. The registrar's office address moves to Lumberton High School Principal's office effective February 1, 1973. Public notice filed by Eleanor Thomas E/S for The Silsbee Bee.
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McFadden
Lumberton
Silsbee Bee
Silsbee
Texas
Arther M. McFadden
Eleanor Thomas
Grass and woods fires strike Silsbee area
Silsbee volunteers fought multiple grass and woods fires over a week with four blazes on Wednesday January 24 and additional alarms on January 24 and January 29. Chief Russell Busby noted one early fire required Texas Forest Service help but was contained. Blood donations were given Sunday for Seaman Skinner at John Sealy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department
Russell Busby
Ben D. Smith Road
Busby
Texas Forest Service
Jerry Langton
West Avenue
Highway 327
Fresenius
Silsbee
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Gary Bryant
Jimmy Wright
Billy Slaydon
Bo Welborn
Rickey Welborn
Winston Gillies
Sam Ferguson
FE. N. King
David Miller
Gordon Smith
Melvin Spears
Rummage Sale To Benefit Church Building Fund
The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Pentecostal Church will host a rummage sale Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the church on Highway 327 East with proceeds going to the building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
The
United Pentecostal Church
Highway 327 East
Strictly Fresh Advice and Social Snippets
A playful column notes on taking it easy while busy earning, questions about pantsuits on attractive women, and jokes on broadmindedness. It ponders marriage greed, nostalgia, dental dissatisfaction, and speed-reading as a time waster in light social humor.
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Highway 96
Hardin, Jasper
Tyler Jefferson
Supreme Court
High Court
Jane Roe
Dallas
Miss Roe
Dolph Briscoe
John Hill
Texas Municipal League
Jamie Clements
Texas Utility Advisory Council
Clements
Temple
Dan Matkin
Irving
R. L. Read
Mrs. Leona Whitman
Lee Kelly
Doris Woolley
Fern McAdams
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Michael Minton
Silabee
Beaumont
Velina Morton
Gerson
Evergreen Church
Selective Service System
Fannin Street
Liberty
Strictly Fresh
Sweetie Pie
Cliff
Are
Music Books
Steno Books
Assignment Books
Pickett
World Globes
DYMO
Ieee
Diboll
Kyrs Cbi
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