Local Newspaper Staff Roll and Roles Listed
A reader shows a masthead style roster naming editors reporters and staff such as Charlie Warner Drew Dahl Mrs Lona Whitman Fern McAdams Taudis Hollyfield Richard Weathersby Barbara Paret Lola Burgess and others including the editor publisher and mechanical department personnel with multiple roles and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Read
Charlie Warner
Drew Dahl
Lfona Whitman
Lock
Fern McAdams
Taudis Hollyfield
Richard Weathersby
Barbara Paret
Lola Burgess
Coffee price crisis notes frost hit Brazil 1975
A Congress column discusses Brazil losing about 70 percent of coffee trees to a July 1975 frost, the slow replants, and a 3 to 5 year wait for harvests. It notes Brazil’s substantial reserves and other nations’ stocks to cover demand, hearings to probe price spikes, and a $9 million promo push to boost youth coffee consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin S.“Rosenthall
Brazil
Affa
Witeh
Aid
U.S
Veterans Eligible for Nine More GI Bill Education Months
Former service members may qualify for nine additional months of GI Bill education benefits, worth $292 to over $500 monthly, totaling up to $4,500 for many veterans. The nine month expansion applies to those originally entitled to 36 months, with eligibility not extending beyond 10 years post discharge. Veterans in Texas should contact VA Regional Offices in Houston or Waco for details.
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Veterans Administration
Congress
Crump's Grassroots Comment on Hearings
Congressman Rosen thal's hearings aim to clear air of charges that coffee drinkers are roasted along with coffee beans.
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Rosenthal
Clover Leaf Club 17th Anniversary Observance
Clover Leaf Club marks its 17th anniversary with a p m program at New Bethel Baptist Church 420 S 10th St. Mrs Clarence Sims will deliver the address on Better Club Women for the Third Century. A Feb 23 meeting at Mrs Paul Lewis's home 580 S 12th St will finalize plans for Mary Alphin District Executive Board events with Mrs Belma Jeter presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Royale Clover
Lebfic Club
New-Bethel -Baptist Church
10Th St
Clarence Sims
James C. Perkins
Paul Lewis
S. 12Th St
Mary Alphin
Masonic Temple
West Ave
15Th St
Belma Jeter
Orange
A. C. Davenport
Dinner Honors Wedding Party In Silsbee Country Club
Mr and Mrs V L Jones Sr entertained their son V L Jones Jr and his fiance Miss Regina Janet Tennison with a dinner Thursday night at the Silsbee Country Club. Red and white colors adorned the decorations. The couple were married Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Jones Sr
V. L. Jones Jr
Regina Janet Tennison
Silsbee Country Club
Friendship, Baptist Church
Senator Bentsen Seeks Legislation to Curb Regulators
Senator Bentsen pushes bills to curb government regulators in early 1975 context. Former Senator Norris Cotton is described with a new car issue after a shopping trip, then remarks from an earlier speaking event are referenced.
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Bentsen
Norris Cotton
Senate
Cotton
Secretary of Transportation
Federal Register
Kruft Coveney Named Directors of First National
Robert T. Kruft was elected a director and Clifton Caraway named advisory director at First National Bank annual stockholders meeting. Long noted a record 1976 earnings of 2.47 percent of deposits after taxes. Caraway owns Caraway Inc. of Beaumont and Silsbee. he chairs First Savings Association of Southeast Texas. Kruft owns Silsbee Automotive Parts. a Texas Tech graduate and former trust officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Kruft
Clifton Caraway
First National Bank
Oison Long
Kraft
Texas Tech University
Silsbee Automotive Parts
Houston Citizens Bank & Trust
Caraway
Caraway, Inc
Beaumont and Silsbee
Silsbee
Texas A&m University
First Savings Association of
Southeast Texas
Rites Held For Mrs Elizabeth Roberts
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Roberts 65 were held at Pace Paneta Home with burial in Hodges Cemetery. Rev A A Drenpen officiated. She died Saturday at St Elizabeth Hospital. Native of Port Arthur, she is survived by husband L G Roberts a son Charlie Roberts of Kountze a brother Richard Behnken of Kountze three sisters Julia Herrington Willie Mac Laredo both of Kountze and Louise Mayberry of Beaumont pallbearers James Starnes Harris Roberts Larry Roberts Robert Mosby Edward Herrington and Joe Tumlinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizabeth
Roberts
Paneta
Hodks
A.A. Drenpen
St. Elizabeth
Port Arthur
Hus
L. G. Roberts
Senior Citizens Valentine Party at Prince Hall Villa
The Senior Citizens held a birthday and Valentine party Saturday night at Prince Hall Villa. Lela Elma was crowned Valentine Queen with William Ridley as escort and Alma Rayford as first runner up. Weekly activities include knitting, quilting, crocheting, nutrition education, prayer, games, and Bible study. Transportation available daily at 10 30 a.m. bus stops at White's Cleaners, McDonald's Grocery, and Masonic Temple.
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Prince Hall Villa
Lela Elma
William Ridley
Alma Rayford
Selma McDonald
White’s Cleaners
McDonald's Grocery
Masonic Temple
Carter Proposes Expanded Public Service Jobs Plan
President Carter outlines a two year package totaling 31.2 billion to create 415000 public service jobs under CETA expanding training and youth programs and adding local public works funds. The plan seeks 600000 federal public service posts by 1977 rising to 725000 in 1978 with broad targets for youth veterans and disadvantaged groups and new apprenticeship openings.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Social
Securit
Security ‘Incom
SSI
CETA
Civilian Conservation Corps
Labor Department
Delta Iota Hears Program on Energy
Delta Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Gulf States building with Mrs. Melba Taff as hostess. Frances Sheffield was elected Valentine Sweetheart. A Texas State Conven to be held in Waco June 17 18 19 was announced. Members voted to aid a six year old Silsbee boy with a serious eye problem and to donate to the International Endowment Fund International Loan Fund and Exemplar Fund. Bonnie Robinson read the Heritage Heartbeat. Members were asked to send cards to Mrs. Jeanette Wright in Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Herbert Quinten of The Quinten Co. Beaumont spoke on energy efficient homes and saving energy. Next meeting Feb 28 with Mrs. Tennison as hostess and Mrs. Rebecca Hobbs presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Gulf States
Melba Taff
Frances Sheffield
Valentine
Texas
Waco
Silsbee
International Endowment Fund
International Loan Fund
Exemplar Fund
Bonnie Robinson
Citizens view on wallet and public purse disclosure
The essay argues for strong financial disclosures by public officials to reveal conflicts of interest. It cites GAO findings of stock ownership among Interior Department oil monitors, civil aviation board stock links, and limited filing among Federal Power Commission staff. It urges transparent, scaled disclosures without exposing full net worth.
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General Accounting Office
Interior Department
Masjor Oil
Civil Aeronautics Board
Federal Maritime Commission District
Commission
Federal Power Commission
CAB
GAO
Congress
Executive Branch
House
Silsbee FFA Booster Club Meeting Scheduled
The Silsbee FFA Booster Club will hold a meeting Monday February 21 at 7 30 p m at the Silsbee State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA Booster Club
Silsbee Ffa
Silsbee State Bank
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National Newspaper Association
Highway 96
Hardin, Jasper
Tyler Jefferson
Talk of the Town
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Joe‘crump
Congressional Record Daily
Ad Age
National Coffee Association
International Coffee Organization
Oup
Clover Leaf Club
Kruft, Coveney
First National
Senate Transportation Subcommittee
Elizabeth Roberts
Ciizens
Hardin County
Lamar University
Karen Riceman
Larry Dunaway
Lumberton
Evelyn Marshall
Chiropractic
T. J. Harris
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