Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 13, 1973 Page: 1 of 12
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Vol. 74 No. 24
Brownwood. Texas
Tuesday. November 13, 1973
Twelve Poges Today
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The said he wil recommend the of its support
bills
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this weekend
four street proposals included in next
Tuesday's bond election. Because of state
assistance, the $1,040,000 project will cost
Brownwood taxpayers $100,000.
THIS IS THE WAY-The stars show the
proposed route of a spur from Hawkins St
near the Brownwood Coliseum to the Fort
Worth highway at the Old May Rd., where a
signal would be installed. The route is one of
| contributions had to be made on agreement to do so between
j April 6 because a new federal Clark and his wife.
Joint broadcast to
discuss bond vote
A joint broadcast over al three local radio stations and
the local television cable system has been scheduled for
next Monday night to discuss next Tuesday’s $1.3 million
aty bond election.
Citizens familiar with segments of the proposals will
dscuss the $11 million street program and the $200,000
recreation program as well as financing, and city
residents will be encouraged to telephone in questions for
discussion.
The discussion is scheduled to begin at 6:45 pm and
will be carried by KBWD, KEAN, KISN and channel 6 of
the cable system.
In addition, any group or organization interested in
hearing an explanation of facets of the program may
telephone the city manager’s office at 646-6056 to arrange
for a panel discussion.
And citizens interested in knowing exactly how much
the proposed bond issue would coat them in increased
taxes may telephone the city tax assessor-collector's
ffice at 646-9561 for that information.
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object of a fund drive to preserve and re-locate it with future
plans to convert it to a museum. Here at the she are teacher
Frank Montagna with Howard Baliff and Leslie Gilbreath.
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Pipeline bill clears Senate
By W. DALE NELSON Secretary of the Interior Ro- feated 213 to 162, with Republi-
Associated Press Writer gers C.B. Morton, however, has cans supplying three-quarters
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Disputes could upset pact
• Israel, Egypt of odds over withdrawal •
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS troops to the banks of the Suez The radio commentator said the Suez and the stranded Egyptian
Premier Golda Meir of Israel Canal where they were before trouble resulted from “a 3rd Army until Egypt fixes a
called today for withdrawal of the October war. misunderstanding by the U.N. prisoner of war exchange,
both Israeli and Egyptian Mrs. Meir told the Israeli Emergency Force of their The official said Finnish U.N.
parliament in a policy speech functions.” soldiers set up a roadblock on
that a return to the Oct 32 A high-ranking Israel official the Cairo-Suez highway outside
Senate today passed a bill au- President sign the bill. Con-
thorizing private construction gressional sources believe Nix-
of an oil pipeline across Alaska. on would be reluctant to veto it
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pipeline. ence committee so the chai- several weeks in passing the bill fire chief R p Ferguson who Blackwell
The measure. pushed along lenged features could be re- would probably postpone the lives across the street, ran into vahe Rckwem and "won
by congressional concern over moved His motion was de- project for a year because of the house and immediately Gare ’
the energy crisis, cleared the difficulties of moving equip- began administering mouth to Entrants winning money may
Senate less than 24 hours after ment in Alaska’s severe winter mouth resusitation claim prizs atthe Builetin
Pssngttewrst 5 ‘Beat ACC Day' set Rep John Melcher, D-Mont., She:asked that the police and office. Deadline for entries in
Jhcksonentsdsnt Roy Ash. Saturday has been declared chairman of the conferees, said firedepartmentsbe calledand this week’s contest is 5 pm.
director of the Office of Man- Beat ACC Day" in Brownwood a renewed conference probably n a cdr , Friday, and entry blank, rules
agement and Budget, has said by Mayor Truman Harlow in wouldtakeuntil —trrlammhondamrivedonthe anmtsiswwrek’sislatsneffantbal
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agencies ference championship day or two. See TOT on Page 2 divided among winners.
New spur bargain for taxpayers
A proposed new highway spur right-of-way purchase. congestion at the Commerce planners say easing the use of signalized to allow easy access
near Brownwood's central other streets In the program traffic circle the circle through the proposed to the spur
business district is the biggest are rebuilding and widening The spur would provide direct spur would reduce accidents by The spur would also provide a
bargain in the street im- Indian Creek Rd., rebuilding access to East Commerce reducing traffic. more direct, faster route to
provement bond election on and widening Coggin Ave. from without having to use the Opening West Austin brought work for hundreds of workers-
which voters will decide next Vine to 16th St, and widening Commerce traffic circle not a decrease in traffic at the more than 1,000 persons from
Tuesday planners explain and extending Cordell St. from only from the central business circle going or coning from the Brownwood work in 11 plants
The spur which is proposed West Austin to Coleman Rd district but also from all west, and planners predict the and offices in the area east of
from the Baker-Hawkins in- Also on the bond election residential areas south and east same pattern on traffic to the Pecan Bayou, while others
tersection near the coliseum to ballot will be a 3200.000 proposal of the CBD through connection east if the spur is built living in that area work in
the Fort Worth highway at the for recreation facility im- withCarnegie ancI Vine Sts The current 24-hour average Brownwood or the Bowie in-
odMavRd.win cost prpvamentSpoint out that not carries ./average of S,586 atthe cirle 119,080dustrjal area.
3100 000 opdEaxpns are ap only is the project a bargain for vehicles each 24 hours and is the the east lg,ss0onthetwest One of the major changes
taxpayers by using 3100,000 to city’s most frequent accident and1182740 onnthe ** under the proposal would be
The rest of the estimated eetover $1 million worth of location. In 1972 there were 60 plans cam for the spurs in- elimination of the old, narrow
31,040,000 cost of the project will work, but that the spur should accidents at the circle and to tersection with the Fort Worth bridge now. crowwing Pecan
come from state funds with pay big dividends in driver date this year there have been highway, which will square up 5axou n , Ten
Brown County assisting with convenience and in helping trim 53. with the Old May Rd, to be -5-
Oil Corp. today pleaded guilty to Claude C. Wild Jr., also pleaded Means Committee, and 310,000 But he imposed no jail term. the Nixon re-election campaign _ ,
making illegal contributions guilty to a formal charge of to the campaign of Sen. Henry Wild could have received one with a company bonus and to lie Slark said he was informed
from corporate funds to Presi- consenting to the illegal Nixon M Jackson. D-Wash. year in prison. about it when questioned by the later by company chairman
dent Nixon's 1972 campaign and donation of $00,000. The other U.S. District Court Judge Meanwhile, an American Ship FBI. George M Steinbrenner III that
the unsuccessful presidential illegal contributions were 315,- George L Hart Jr. levied on Building Co. employe told the Matthew E. Clark Jr, pur- FBI agents wanted to interview
chasing director of the com- him and that he should speak
pany’s Amship's division in Lo- first with chief counsel John H.
amc. muaummmam-------.. m-ameueuasmemwwmma raine, Ohio, testified that be Melcher.
ME5a mmm •bihw, Nar • 2 "3 ‘"1 W« was a $5,000 bonus
The remainder of the bonus. Clark said Melcher told him
after payroll deductions, was to to tell the FBI that the political
be given in cash to other politi- contributions he made were
cal campaigns, Clark said voluntary and were made from
He said he was told that the his personal funds and after an
TOUCH or THE PAST-Fud grade students at Coggim
Elementary School visited the old log cabin at 1117 Brady Ave.
Monday. The cabin was recently uncovered after many years
being boxed in by a larger house. The cabin built to the 1870s to
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cease-fire lines, which forms a reported Israel is refusing to Suez Monday evening, but Is-
Cri coniec> key part of the Middle East turn over to the United Nations raeli soldiers tore it down, and
VIIM -OTT agreement worked out by U.S. its control of the highway to "fisticuffs took place.”
, re a Secretary of State Henry A.
entries Tina Kissinger, to illusory.
Egypt wants a retu 0 the .
easy pickings ^ panel tO
Contestants in last week’s The .agreement says the two
2ie -- study pay boost
stretch as all three entrants "L ”, be Pre. . „____ . . .. .
finishing in the monev guessed pared to withdraw from her A committee of the Brown- Recommended monthly base
all winners correctly and three present military positions to the wood city council will check into pay under the commission 's
others ninoointed the exact kev imaginary and fictitous line the possibilities of granting a proposal for policemen, with the
game's total score that is called the line of Oct. 22." pay increase to city policemen present base salary listed in
The Bulletin offers 3100 for a the premier told parliament. and firemen, council members parantheses, includes:
perfect entry but time is in another dispute that could agreed this morning Beginning officer. 3460 (3459);
running out on this year's upset the cease-fire agreement. The proposed raise would after 6 months, 3520 ( 34851;
competition the commander of the U.N. come from current revenue after state certification or a
First place and 35 goes to W. peacekeeping forces in the sharing funds, since the city is year's service, 3570 ($505);
D. Cornelius of 104 Bluffview' Middle East flew to Tel Aviv in currently operating under a sergeant, 3590 ( 3519);
with a perfect slate of predie' an effort to resolve conflicts tight budget with no excess lieutenant, 3610 (8532);
tions but a 40-point guess in the over highway checkpoints, funds available assistant chief, 3650 ($580); and
key game,Blanket against Finnish Maj. Gen. Ensio Si- Discussion of the possibility chief, 8750, (8672).
Eden. The actual total was 58. lasvuo made the trip after an came after a pay increase for Morelock pointed out that
as Eden won, 58-0. urgent early morning visit to Brownwood policemen was since certification was started.
Second place and 83 goes to the scene of a dispute between recommended to the council by the City of Brownwood has lost
Wilburn Holland of 617 Walnut, Israeli and U.N. troops on the Steve Morelock, chairman of 14 certified officers through
who also guessed all the win- Cairo-Suez highway A U.N. the city civil service com- resignation. He estimated their
_ ners but missed the point total spokesman indicated the U.N. mission. training cost the city about
A year-old boy may owe his by expecting 37. forces understood they were to He said he and other mem- 317,500 and that by putting
Oil companies say the 789- life to the quick action of the Third place and 32 is awarded replace the Israeli checkpoint bers of the commission - Bob potice salaries higher, some of
mile pipeline from the Prudhoe Brownwood Police and Fire L D Preston of 38 Sunset under terms of the cease-fire Childs and James Hallum — the turnover and the resulting
Bay oil fields to the Gulf of Depts, and the wife of the Terrace, again with a perfect agreement. plan to return to the council training expense could be cut.
Alaska can be completed by Brownwood fire chief slate of winners but a wrong key At the same time Radio Israel with a recommendation for pay Discussion of police salaries
1977 if a permit is issued this Ryan Campbell, son of Mr. game total—29. reported that Defense Minister increases for firemen. was the only item on this
year and Mrs. Jerry D Campbell of Honorable mention goes to Moshe Dayan and Chief of Staff Morelock recommended the morning's agenda except for
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Oil firm pleads guilty
By BROOKS JACKSON campaigns of two Democratic OM to the campaign of Rep Gulf the maximum fine of 35, Senate Watergate committee campaign spending disclosure
Assoclated Press Writer congressmen Wilbur D. Mills, D-Ark., chair- 000 and fined Wild the max- that his superiors instructed law would go into effect the next
WASHINGTON (AP) - Gulf One of Gulf's vice presidents, man of the House Ways and imum 31.000 for an individual him to make contributions to day
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