This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1974
Page
2
A fragment lists several individuals associated with roles in a mechanical department and printing trades including Harold Leigh Mrs John S Basye James Johnson Billy Joe Williams Roy Cole Foreman Operator Linotype Operator and Printer Pressman. The text preserves names and job titles without context.
Senator Hubert Humphrey speaks at NSL conference asserting student impact on Capitol Hill and White House. Willis Edwards touts NSL work on education, civil rights, Vietnam, energy, and minority issues while urging broader college participation to boost influence.
The National Security League lines up with other lobbying groups to press Congress for favorable policy, arguing for targeted exemptions and advantageous measures benefiting its members and operations.
Mrs Idella Williams 53 of Brooks Field Missouri died March 16 at Brooks General Hospital after a short illness She was native of Merryville Louisiana and attended Merryville and Silsbee public schools Most of her life was spent in Europe and Asia Funeral services were set for Saturday March 28 at 1 pm in True Light Baptist Church Merryville Survivors include sister Mrs Marie Rhymes of Silsbee and brother John D Wilkins of Houston Texas
The AFL-CIO COPE convention declined to endorse either Democrat Dolph Briscoe or Frances Farenthold for Texas governor to avoid splitting the labor bloc. COPE endorsed Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby Attorney General John Hill and others, while planning heavy union involvement in 1974 conventions and 1976 presidential aims.
The brief notes cover Briscoe appointments Norman and Moser to the Texas Animal Health Commission, Kirk exiting the comptroller race, Edburg predicting no new tax bill in 1975, Sanchez surrendering salary for a May primary race, Kubiak urging a special session for a $40 per student emergency allotment, Briscoe seeking higher fuel allocations for the Permian Basin, the fifth annual Republic of Texas Chilympiad in San Marcos, and LBJ Library copies priced with a $1,000 Friends of the Library membership.
The record notes only two times in U.S. history when a president faced no opposition. George Washington ran unopposed in 1792 and James Monroe was the sole candidate in an election following that era.
The Texas Highway Department offered two public hearing dates in February 1974 for a proposed two lane improvement on F M Highway 8099 from North of F M 921 to F M 418 Reeves. No requests were made. Engineering data and maps are available at the Beaumont District Office and Silsbee Resident Engineer Office for inspection and copying.
Court records summarize numerous real estate deeds warranties contracts and trusts in Hardin County including several to and from Mona B Northcutt Fred A Seaman Exxon Corp Amoco Production Co Gulf Coast Investment Corp and multiple savings and loan associations with numerous properties in Silsbee. The list covers parcels oilgas leases affiliations and related assignments along with a state tax lien and a quitclaim deed for local properties.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.