East Harris Democrats Hold Demo Workshop in Harbor Lights Area
East Harris County Democrats plan a 7 39 p m workshop at 1105 W Lobit for Bill Williams candidate for chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee. The notice lists related events including Fathers Night PTA program and 4 H Horse Club meeting with bake sale tickets for upcoming FFA barbecue and rodeo.
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Harris County
Democrats
Bill Williams
Democratic Executive Committee
W. Lobit
East Harris
W. Lavi
Weather Forecast for Baytown and Galveston Tides
Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and gusty winds shape the Baytown forecast for Wednesday. Temperatures range from the upper 60s to the low 30s. Galveston tides anticipate a high at 11:21 a.m. and a low at 1:48 a.m.
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Baytown
Galveston
Dr Richard Strahan named to historical study panel
Dr Richard Strahan is named to another committee this time serving on an historical study panel. Joe Allen forgets an important election announcement in the excitement as voting nears. Mrs Leo Doyle recently returned from La Habra California after attending the funeral of her sister Mrs William Lenn Calerdine. Aranna Overstreet marks her sweet sixteenth birthday with celebrations. Al Watson enjoys Lake Rayburn fishing over the weekend. Dorothy Harris joins Lee College group at the German club convention in Huntsville. Mrs Virgil Bradbury offers a compliment after discovering Someone's daughter. Mr and Mrs P V Alexander plan a spring holiday in Guthrie Center Iowa to visit his sister.
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Richard Strahan
Tme
Joe Allen
Leo Doyle
la Habra
Cal
William Lenn Calerdine
Aranna Overstreet
al Watson
Lake Rayburn
Dorothy Harris
Lee College
Cambodian gun down kills US plane over South Vietnam coast
Cambodian navy fire downed a US Navy P3B Orion off the west coast of South Vietnam while patrolling to intercept Viet Cong gunrunning boats. Ten crewmen were reported missing as air and sea search began. US and Cambodian tensions over border incursions and sanctuaries frame the incident amid renewed bombing on North Vietnam's rail and supply lines.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Gulf of Siam
Cambodia
U.S
United States
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
Carmhodian
Navy
Brunswick
Maine
Naval Air Station
North Vietnam
Johnson
Harei
Haiphong
Panhandle
Garrison Back in Houston After Cancer Treatment
AP report says Col Homer Garrison, chief of the Texas DPS, returned to Houston from M D Anderson Hospital in satisfactory condition after February cancer treatment. He will undergo periodic checkups and possible further therapy, with plans to resume work in Houston. Paris commentary notes De Gaulle calls US Vietnam deescalation an act of reason and courage but conditions it on talks and broader peace prospects.
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Houston
Homer Garrison
Austin
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Tumor Institute
Garrison
Texas Department of Public Safety
Ted Kloesel Wins City Council Race in District 2
Ted Kloesel, a Precinct 149 committeeman, won the District 2 city council seat without a runoff, defeating four opponents as Ward faltered. Incumbents Braswell and Fanestiel were reelected. the city rejected the sales tax by a wide margin, carried only in Precinct 99.
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Kloesel
Andy Braswell
Albert Fanestiel
Baytown
Texas
Houston
Pasadena
Dub Ward
Ward
Jim Burgess
C. L
Boullion
Dutch Piecek
Irving St. John
Aaron Burr
Goober Dee
Baytown Council split over ad valorem tax after sales tax defeat
Baytown city leaders debated a possible property tax increase after voters rejected the sales tax. Mayor Cravey and several council members urged caution, while others pressed for exploring all funding options and negotiating with industry before any raise. Several said any hike would hinge on next year’s budget and service needs.
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Baytown
Seaborn Cravey
Cravey
Lamar Kelsley
Kelsey
Kelley
Houston
Pasadena
Wesley
Albert Fanestiel
Fanestiel
Kloe Tel
Andy Braswell
Dirksen Blasts Democrats Over Attacks on Johnson
Senator Dirksen denounces Democratic attacks on President Lyndon B. Johnson over Vietnam policy. He argues Johnson’s resignation decision frees the White House to pursue a successful war outcome and stresses leadership within the party.
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Ev” Dirksen
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Vietnam
Democratic Party
David Evans Elected New Baytown Jaycees President
David Evans was elected president of the Baytown Jaycees at the annual election meeting on Tuesday night. Tommy Phillips and Richard Andrews were named vice presidents, Ernest Hauser secretary, and David Kadjar treasurer. New directors include Gene Santana, Joe Holecek, John Archer, Erwin Wilbanks, George Miles and Joe Hall with Santana and Holecek as holdovers. An installation banquet for Evans and other officers is planned for April.
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David Evans
Baytown Jaycees
Evans
Tommy Phillips
Richard Andrews
Ernest Hauser
David Kadjar
Gene Santana
Joe Holecek
John Archer
Erwin Wilbanks
George Miles
Joe Hall
Santana
Holecek
Baytown Chamber to Plan Year's Work at Lunch
Members of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce will plan the program of work for the coming year at noon on Friday. Each attending member will be asked to list six projects for inclusion. The meeting is at Holiday Inn, marking the first chamber year of the new term.
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Baytown
Twisters Threaten North Texas Areas
A tornado battered St. Theresa's Church and adjacent Panhandle homes for orphans and the elderly. None of 54 children and 60 adults injured. Gusts up to 62 mph hit El Paso. Texhoma and Amarillo reported hail and strong winds as a Pacific front moved east. Two to three funnel clouds were seen near Turkey, dissipating without damage.
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Associated Press
Panhandle
Turkey
Texas
Red River
St. Theresa’s Roman Catholic Church
Amarillo
Don Peoples
The
Panhandle Herald
el Paso
Texhoma
North Vietnam signals openness to peace talks
North Vietnam said it is ready to send representatives to meet U.S. officials to decide on an unconditional bombing halt so talks can begin. Washington had no immediate comment on Hanoi’s broadcast and it was unclear if it matched President Johnson’s latest offer. The Vietnamese radio message said the DRV government is ready to contact U.S. representatives to discuss ending bombing and other war acts to start negotiations. The broadcast arrived ahead of an 11:15 am EST announcement.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
U.S
Vietnam
Rohnson
North Vietnam
de Gaulle
Washingtown
Johnson
Hanoi
Bonanza Sr
Washington
State Department
United States
DRV
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