Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 1, 1969 Page: 1 of 10
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Brownwood Bulletin
. BROWNWOOD, TEXAS. TUESDAY, JULY 1,1969
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Merchants Ask 6-12 Month Test
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The former theater building
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Councilmen were told the free in Camp Bowie will be turned
Brownwdod Community Hospi -
(See PLAN On Page Two)
measure
of doubt as to the commitment
dents, receive instruction in a
gram in reading and mathema-
bridge
to a two-year spending bill, but
Joining Nixon nd Ford in the
one-year bill in an effort to legislative sessions.
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Reds Crushed at Tay Ninh
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beaten back
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Development Plan
Before City Dads
Israelis Hit
Arab Bases
Sales Tax Worth
$49,944 to City
A check for $49.94408 repres
publican congressmen, most of
them opponents of the surtax'
extension. All but 40 of these
ended up voting for tne bif
troops maneuvering around Tay
Ninh City today and raked them
ton Smith has called' a special
legislative session for July 28
to write a ’ two-year general
appropriations bill " hoping the
eraldom
carried
Barner'Island, about 20 to 25
miles southeast of Be Nang It,
said a battalion of 1200 U S
Marines of the 26th Regiment
was landed by ship and helicop-
ter on the island last Friday but
pomp
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miles
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The antenna, seen in a dry run here with an engineer,
. has more than 38 miles of gold-plated wire, thinner
than human hair, in its 10-foot-diameter reflective
service.
By RONALD THOMSON
Associated Press Writer
Surtax Prospects Uncertain
• House Sends Measure to Senate •
avoid new taxes this year
A special session may consid-
er only subjects submitted by
the governor Smith has said he
of this administration to prompt
and meaningful tax reform,’'
Nixon said.
Spokesmen said 21 Viet Cong
troops had been killed while
American casualties were. one
killed and 15 wounded!
tal was presented to the'city
council at its weekly • meeting
this morning
The 44-acre area, between hos-
times or
overnigh
Viet-
“qnly
der but they *ee
Spokesmen said J
so far has reported only light •
and scattered contact- t
dents enrolled in this course.
(Bulletin Photo) with 141 students enrolled in oth-
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toed that bill because it did not gave strongs upport to the ex
reach his desk until seven days tension but only 56 votes for the '
after the session . bill came from that side of the
Smith to]d newsmen his proc- aisle pposed_were 179 Denio-
mbtinn hinde tha locislature wife '
might submit other subjects if }-m -l/ne . up, ue po uuguppvug puu --u .... —- - -- —
the legislature acts quickly oh’sibility of a request for an at- occur if inflatiqn is not curbed wood began collecting the tax
appropriations One of the oth-itorney general's opinion, soon. ♦ ! April 1. 1968
.er a governor could prevent the Boggs, D-La who handled the $174 158 69 from the sams tax
legislature from passing a one measure Boggs said some- during the three’quarters of 1968
year bill He left open the pos thing approaching panic could the tax was in effett ■ Brown-
NO RAIN IS EXPECTED when the Apollo 11 astr P
nauts lend on the moon, but they'll carry this um-
brelle anyway. It's a gold-plated wire mesh antenna,
which cen be used to beam communications signals, .
Including live television, from the moon to the earth.
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all have been trained
The (own of 9.200 swelled to a
killed m-the Friday battle. Both da purposes Such a temporary security wraps off a new opera-
clashes were on the southeast- occupation would discredit the non against Viet Cong forces'on
em side of Nui Ba Den Moun- Saigon regime by showing ehe- -
gun fire military spokesmen re-' tain. my troops < ammter Places un-
ported ' • The enemy's 9th Division der govermentcontrohg
" Action also flared near the
abandoned combat base at Khe
Sanh. Two hours before dawn
qoronet on her 20-year-old so
The Latin American pre-school
i See 750 On Page Two
scares on railway trestles
vish . One bomb exploded on
(ASHINGTON i AP> - h h- -t:t-l------
ing after a last-minute plea holding rates which include the reaching tax. reforms
from President Nixon and under surcharge through July, and the' lost if not included in the surtax
strong pressure from leaders of tax itseif can later be extended extension
both parties, the House has nar- retroactive to July 1.. Senate Just before the dose of House
rowly passed a bill to extend the leaders have said a further 6- debate Monday night. Republi-
income surtax day Extension of the withholding — ’ -d T —,J ” 5— —J
High School include English I,’ than removed for the test.
■ II, III. and IV. American his-
A plat and a petition for an- nection with the current munici- parking trial, is only the first over to Brownwood Independent
nexation for a proposed med- pal water system, improvement phase of a program being com- School District to be moved off
ical centeg, development near the program piled by Downtown Browmnwood._the property, Cong Omar Burl-
- - • - •- ( itv Manager Miller told coun* Inc • “Tesn Announced today.
The bill approved Monday rates probably will be sought.
210-205. now goes to the Senate Nixon wan the-surtax to con-
cision. merely put the stam
14 teachers employed in the high
school summer program
Summer courses in English
and mathematics are offered in
. grades 7 and 8 at Brownwood
Junior High on a tuition-free ba-
Bv GEORGE ESPER
SAIGON I API - Thirty
America rmored • vehicles
sis These are individual im-
Charles knelt m obeisance to pis
mother
The heir to the throne then
I pledged ' .
1 • ”1. Charles, Prince of Wales.
du become your liege man Of'
1 life and limb and earthly wor-
ship. and faith and trust [■ will
bear- unto you to live and die
haaihst all manner of fols."
t Fhe- queen then presented
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BROWNWOOD AREA —
Fair and hot through Wednes-
day. iow tonight in upper 70s,
High Wednesday near 109.-
Maximum temperature here
Monday 98 overnight low 71. 4
tionalists
The ceremony, . conducted
panawsui State of Sie9e ls Declared
fc 2 Unrest Rocks Argentina
5kh rockets and ma- / -.. • ’
Charles in turn swore alle-
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of bomb President, was aboard a train close
try of
> trum-
pital property and the* fair
CAERNARVON; Wales, 1AP. head in the court of ancient
king of Britain, was installed 2 the mantle ring gold rod. its.
Prince of Wales today amid the sword and letters patent of his Dru
rousing cheers, of thousands-
-ant the echoes ot-bombs appar-
ently set off by Welsh extrem- glance to the crown he some breeze
HE’ ALSO preseted council
men an opinion poll- bearing
105 or 106 names and told Rowie Buildine:
councilmen only two of that D°W15 D—I“1.9
number of business people con- Goes to District
tacted opposed the meter sack
’ Mhs. two he said is a cod- The building, on Morris Shep-
tir. .rffort to develop pard Dr • contains 12 920 square
and maintain additional off- feet It isbeing assigned . by
street parking in the downtown General Services Administra-
area. and phase three is a cpn- tion 10 the Dept 9. Health,
certed effort to encourage aH Education and .Welfare, for
downtown firms to upgrade handing over to the school dis-
their plant and service. tnct . . .
Fnelish classcs Four teachers ed the plat, askea council ap- ’ Brownwood schools requested
evranannezatonrdnndace
a letter from the President Scmlszono The plat wil be turned over to and strafed four Arab bases on *' a tremendous step jn the from GSA The property is ad-
aimed at swaying such OPPo- through five are held dailv various city agencies for study Jordan's east bank at dawn-and right direction of solving a prob- jacent to present city property
nents. - - at soute Elementary and West Davis said zoning for the area killed one Jordanian soldier. re- (em which can be dangerous to No decision has been reached
"I want to remove any vestige Elem entarv schbols' where stu- will be requested as C retail ports from Amman .and Tel । See FREE On Page Two। on disposition of the land.
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— Act- has voted to continue the with- who fear any’ chance for far provement courses and no ere
will Th^areW students enrolled grounds, is slated for develop-
in 7th and 8th grade mathema- ment by the JB CorP.
tics classes and 38 students in C Q Dayis Ir • who present-
Four teachers ed the plat, asked council ap-
"“Class, proval of the plat and prepara- By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
tion of an annexation ordinance I " - A-t ' 1 1
for nearly_three hours with
thousands of rounds of machine
four days ago by V S. 25th Divi- the mission of the 9th Division is three Americans were "wounded
sion infantrymen as they tried to sieze portions of Tay Ninh The IS forces were .supported
to march on Tay Ninh City. City and hold them for three to by air and'artillery strikes
Nearly 100 enemy soldiers were five days, mainly for propagan- The U.S. Command lifted the
print lalny
medieval
Sunset today 8 44 sunrise
Wednesday 6 29
where leaders predict consider- tinue at a 10 per cent rate
ation maytake three months, through December and then at 5
Technically the 10 per cent per cent until the end of next
surtax expired at midnight, only June
hours after the House-action. Opposition to the bill has
However. Congress already come mainly from congressmen
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concentrated improverent pro- off-street parking A Jordanian army spokesman
gram in reading and mathema- He said possible development said five p]
ties. With 21 teachers employed in the area includes nursing ern Shi
Earlier in the day Nixon met in this program some 260 stu- homes, doctors offices, a floral
at the White House with 28 Re- dents attend classes on a tuition- shop, a drug store and perhaps
free basis -m a small motel for the conve- uge.
School bus transportation is nience of families with some" chine guns.
provided for elementaryschool one in the hospital -1-0. ,
students attending the special- The area will be known as ; •
North Vietnamese troops at-
Smith Claims Proclamation
Binds Solons to 2-Year Bill
___ -In all. Nixon got 154 House voluntary summer programs
AUSTIN 1 AP) — Gov Pres- er subjects like for such sub- Republican votes while 26 GOP
.Discontinuation of -parking meters in downtown Brownwood for a tria period ' harles tit e He has been using
was proposed to members of the city council this morning by a delegation represent 1 snce -48.0 9 "nen F
quarter of a million for the tirst
such ceremony in. 58 year*,
demodstrated ’with rousin
r Queen Elizabeth II placed thejty, unders
ai am am. _ _ Char.es to the people of Wales
'Proposed for City
L J “ Jack' ignring tne Welsh na-
designation shuts off the possi-
bility of another one-year bill
Smith issued his proclamha-. lamation binds the legislature crats.
tion Monday ' to a two-year spending bill, but ____________________
He vetoed the legislatures he said he might open up the heavy last-minute pressure for. senting net proceeds from the stiheten
.$2 8 billion one-year bill June call to a one-year bill if voters -passage were House Speaker one per cent city sales tax in Yeatts&1
20 The legislature passed the Aug 5 say they want annual John W MeCormack, Demo- Brownwood for the first quarter —
.. ... I cratic Leader Carl Albert. Ways of 1969.has been- received by the
Lt Gov Ben Barnes said last and Means Chairman Witbur City of Brownwood A
week it was questionable wheth- Mills. D-Ark , and Rep Hale The city received a total of .
BUENOS AIRE AP---4- nia's military regime
gentin was under a tate o: Rockefeller planned to leave
s “B: smnasmaa
..Onother mattersthis morning "forced the jets to flee A SSRockereller sfacydingvis- ru • leg rfhtsm.^on toUt: -
The Israeli army said the it for President Nixon in America.
ONEsAppfoved a resolution planes bombed'f our Arab sabo- Die government 1 adcast The general strike was sailed
protesting a Lon Star Co re- tage" bases _one at the Wadi the state of siege declaration by the strong antigovernment
quest to the Railroad Commis- Shaib bridge, one at Arjan Monday night, two hours before faction of the General Labor
sion for a rate increase: ' about 10 miles east of the Jor- a 24-hour nationwide general Coriteder ation ICGT headed'
TWO—Approved payment of dan River ceasetire line, and strike was scheduled to begin in by printers union President Rai-
$<08 283 46 to Elm Fork Cons- two others about 11 miles east protest against the New York mundo /Ongaro Inion sources
Co arfsa4 to <>f the A :enby bridge-near the governors visit arid the ,• said Ongaro was arrested Mon-
Wker for workkenn Dead Sea. « President Juan-Carlos Onga- day ____
watched by television viewers . 2
around, ne 'world, after spend
ing the night in a secret, heavily
-guarded iocation somewhere in
" | horthwest [Wales' " -
Surrounded by nobles at the . .
realm. Wish leaders foreign
dignitaries and diplomats,
HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU — Three
youngsters find an old inner tube fun
to play with at the Camp Bowie mu-
nicipal swimming pool. Here peeking
through the tube from left to right
are Richard Botts, 9, of Cameron,
ut in warm sunshine and gentle
.. . . ... *■"= enemy's 9th Division
The spokesmen said 42 North tried to overrun, Tay Ninh City
Vietnamese soldiers were count- June 19 but the attmpt was
ed dead in the fight 55 mile smashed bv allied forces who
nmnetwca cafuaitleigonere"one claimedkilingmsyin Cmng tacked a night basecamp of the
kiiw4one wounded batties'roundtntm'keyprovin- U.S sth Mecham^ Infantry
The dead enemy were idehti-, cial Division near the Laotian bor- 1
fled as soldiers of the 88th Regi- .
ment, 9th Division,' elements of I U.S/ military analysts said .
which were intercepted only captured ducuments indicate namese were killed whin
Free Parking Trial
- and foreign guests w
VL. 89~O 222 10 Cents Daily-. 15 Certs Sunday
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cheers Interspersed boos were
drownia out
Charle appeared for the sol-
Prince Charles Installed Amid Echoes of Bombs
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and circumstances car- tracks near Caernarvon in front One young man threw an egg from Caernarvon, but clearly smiles waves of the hand and
__ __. of the spot'where the royal train at the queen's carriage on her tor dangerous purposes were
tremist tors to disrupt the cere- had stopped Dus shook the way to the castle He was near caught in their own trap They
train and tore up a section of ly lynched by the mob but was blew themselves up by accident,
the track Two youths were hr rescued by police They were Despite all this the royal tarn
train stooped three rested out in such force that any guess ily—the queen the Duke of Ed-
Tricia Nixon, daughter of the from 3 000 to 5,%0 seemed to be inburgh and above all Prince
) ., Charles himself—went through
which passed over the track be- Earlier two Welshmen car the tedious but highly impres
the fore the bomb wept off rytng explosives some distance sive ceremony with aplomb.
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mission is a bill creating 27 members opposed it.
new district courts. Smith ve- House Democratic leaders
bards and
a"-<E torv. government, helth and
s _ j, driver training. These are tui-
tion courses anu credit is award-
Pat Mooney, 5, of Brownwood and ed both for enrichment purposes
Yvonne Botts, 6, of Cameron. Th* as well as make - up
Botts children ere visiting Mr. and Since driver training is not
Mrs. John Rabon of Brownwood, ayailable.(during, the regutar
school term, there are 256 stu-
emn ceremony, which was
Summer
4 c . | was proposea to memoers ot me city councu uus mozung uy P uuegauvu epicocu oneen at Cardiff conferred it
^eSSIOn l ting downtown merchants and told the Welsh people she'
= m A J Mayor Truman Harlow designated two council committees the city manager would present him for investi-
Draws / 50 I and the police chief to meet with representatives of Downtown Brownwood, Inc to ture when he is grownup"
- I discuss the proposal further. .. . aTodaya Charles was formall
About 750 youhsters are cur- Some 10 downtown business- He laisn r»(-nm mended that hour free parking recommended 5
rentyattentingaswecusum- men were on hand for the pre* signs designating two-hour free by Downtown Brownwood Inc
(mer .session through Brown - Sent9tion. which was made by Al parking be placed on present was in the area-of Richardson
wood Publte Schools Studens Wilks,’ president of the organi- meter posts tha’ one or more Hah the former Browntowner
range rom pre - schooler zation. A trial period ot from six women b hired to mark tires Motor Inn One-hour parking
through high school seniors _ to 12 months .was requested, inthe downtown area to enforce limits were proposed for that
The summer schedule, which with the notation the longer pr- the two-hour parking period: area
'T “itemnd is uuhzg 40 teach-r‘ s pre era e, and that aminimum fine of $2 wilks told counciimen he con
ers this year WILKS TOLD counciimen the for first offenders he rigidly en- siders the c fine for o e k.
Courses offered at Brownwood meters could be sacked rather forced ing iS absolutely essential to
r The only deviation from two- the success of free but controll-
ed parking in the downtown
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