VFW Meeting Sets Prep for April 26 Officer Installations
Baytown events detail a VFW Post 912 meeting at 8 pm on Tuesday at VFW Hall Decker Drive to prep for officer installations on April 26. Also notes Baytown fire, union meetings, a lucky shopper, tests at Lee College, an La Porte art exhibit, a Humble Oil patent, and a blood donor appeal for Mildred May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Robert R. Tuck
VFW Hall
Decker Drive
OCAW
Baytown
The
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Union Hall
Lee College
Walter Rundell
Wednesday Tides at Galveston
Wednesday tides will be high at 12:20 am and 3:39 pm and low at 6:20 am and 5:12 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Local News Bits and Social Snippets from Town Pages
Marilyn Jacobs offers a free feature on apes while Susan Burs tis wears a blue church dress. Doris Lowry travels to the airport and Irene Sutton reconsiders a horse. Lyn ette Bishop Barbara Sanders and I Aline Bourge share tips. Lucille and Bill Brewer inspect a neighborhood as Election Judge Jack G Hester explains write-in voting. Jim Rhodes notes quick voting machine repair. M E Durants host Easter dinner. David McKinney recalls a big city experience. Mrs Hubert Johnson attends two events in one night. Jennifer Jones prefers a nephew to a niece. M E Lively and daughter Judy DeLoard engage in Pewseckine city elections. he seeks Raytown City Council and she runs for Beta Sig. Tha Pad Cite Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Jacobs
Susan Burstis
Doris Lowry
Irene Sutton
Lynette Bishop
Barbara Sanders
I Aline Bourge
Lucille
Bill Brewer
Jack G. Hester
Taylor Hunt
James
Jim) Rhodes
M. E. Durants
David McKinney
Big City
Hubert Johnson
Jennnifer Jones
M. E. Lively
Judy DeLoard
Pewseckine City
Muneil
Raytown
Beta Sig- Tha Pad Cite Council
Funeral services for Charles Richard Dicky Smith
Funeral services were held for Charles Richard Dicky Smith five year old son of Mr and Mrs D P Smith of 113 Scott. The service at Pan U Lee Funeral Home was conducted by Rev R M Cheek of First Baptist Church. Smith, who worked in a Pasadena sporting goods store, died at 1 p m Sunday from burns suffered in an automobile crash between Huntaville and Livingston earlier that day.
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Charles Richard
Dicky) Smith
D. P. Smith
Scott
Pan
U. Lee Funneral
R. M. Cheek
First Baptist Church
Smith
Pasadena
Burns
Huntaville
Livingston
U.S. Demands Castro sever links with international communism
The United States urged Fidel Castro’s Cuba to sever ties with the world Communist movement accusing his regime of betraying the Cuban revolution and steering the island toward Communist bondage. The State Department pamphlet argues Cuba threatens the Americas and cites vastly inflated military force estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Fidel Castro
International Communist Movement
Castro
Caribbean
U.S
Cuba
Americas
State Department
Lincoln White
Mahe
U.s.havana
Latin America
Organization of American States
International Organization of the 2 American Republics
United Nations
Soviet Union
New Traffic Signals Begin Operation On 146
Texas Avenue Fayle and Jarmes intersections gain new multi phase signals. Six lane cross streets now use dedicated left turn lights and a detector stops traffic to permit turns. City chief inspector Leo Frost says the system improves flow with minimal delay. drivers should face smoother left turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 146
Texas Avenue
Fayle
Jarmes
Tross
Leo A. Frost
Thomas Festivities Unreel In Baytown Wednesday
Baytown hosts multiple events for Congressman Albert Thomas including a post office dedication at 5 p.m., a plaque unveiling for Thomas Circle at 6 p.m., and a reception at the Tower. Traffic signal upgrades at three intersections cost 14,513.23 dollars with further bids to Massey Electric Co. and Warren Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bic
ABC
Pruett
Iin
Massey Electric Co
Baytown
Warren Electric
Houston
Highway 146
West Texas Avenue
Commerce
West Texas
Thomas’ Friendseaue
Rep. Thomas Sees China Key To Laos Peace
U S Rep Albert Thomas told Houston reporters that stabilizing Laos hinges on China, not Russia, and he stressed his visit before heading to Baytown, where his hometown was hosting an Albert Thomas event. The remarks came as he arrived by plane on Tuesday.
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Rep
Thomas
China
Laos
Houston
Russia
U. S
Albert Thomas
Washington
Baytown
Albert Thom
Congress
Join
La Porte High rated highly by evaluator for SBA membership
La Porte High School received the highest overall grade 4.28 out of 5 from a Southern Association evaluator after a three day study. Lt Richardson presented the verbal report to the La Porte School Board noting 15 of 11 divisions rated at least very good and recommended La Porte High for association membership.
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la Porte High School
Brazosport
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Richardson
la Porte
Southern Association Evaluuation
la Porte High
Southern Association
Evalua Ition
Association
Tickets on Sale for Baytown Reception Honors Thoring
Tickets for the six pan Wednesday reception honoring Congressman Albert Thoring are still available at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce for 5 dollars each. The event at the Tower follows brief dedication ceremonies at the new Baytown Post Office addition and Thomas Circle. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Thomas
Baytown
Thomas Circle
Chamber of Commerce
Robert L
Bob) Gillette
Fred Hartman
R. H
Red) Pruett
V. V
City Ofbrief
Gillette
Baytown Andiat Hte
Iga
Thomas
Thomas Ill
Gane Thomas
Johance
Lins J
Kenenady
Kennedy
Albert Thoring
Two Injured In Two Car Collision Near Barrymore and West
At 5 35 p m Monday two cars collided at Barrymore and West Main injuring two persons. Miss Lillian Swick 19 of 3M Miriam admitted to Lillie Duke Hospital as a passenger in Miss Trene Elizabeth Sutton 19 of 1308 Mabry. Albert Dean Harris 16 of 1106 Parkway treated at Gulf Coast Hospital and released after his car east on West Main struck Sutton s car east on West Main. Harris charged with negligent emission in Corporation Court by James I Lankford accident investigator.
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Barrymore
West
Main
Lillian Swick
Miriam
Trene Elizabeth Sutton
Mabry
Lillie Duke Hospital
Albert Dean Harris
Parkway
Gulf Coast Hospital
West Main
World tensions shadow Kennedy era foreign policy brief
Internationalwide concerns unfold as UN members debate breaking with South Africa over apartheid while Castro’s regime prepares charges against an American cable ship intercepted near Cuba. Senate leaders warn Kennedy may need to trade aid for policy support amid talks with Macmillan in Washington.
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Fidel Castro
Cima
Cuba
Noon Ballot Count Signals Heavy City Vote
Nearly 1,100 people voted by noon at eight city precincts with turnout expected to rise before 7 pm. Mayor and three council seats are at stake with a Senate race attracting additional voters. Final tallies from noon compared with last year’s primary and run-off show potential for a record city vote. precinct breakdowns list votes by precinct and 16 candidates compete for four offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
U.S
Senate
W. C
Pop
Swain
Baytown
Houston Lightning and Power Co
al Clayton
Humble
L. W
Slue) Massey
Herbert M. Campbell
Paris
Jor Sen
Francois Mitterrand
W.L
Dub) Ward
Bulaway
J. A
Pete
Bryan Topeans
a|Jr
Huber Corp
Charles de Gaulle
Camille Blanc
Evian-les-Bains
Involye Austin
Willie Rankin
S. E
Vadene
James V
Aveidant
Dames
Preston Smith
Lubbock
Ser Wardlow
Price Daniul
Ceortinn
Hmit
Sen
Martin Does
Lafkin
Sid
Funits
Ballinglyres
Neds
Gulf Coast
City Worker Injured In Garbage Truck Collision
An incident occurred when a garbage truck driven by Charlie Lettell Crim, 34, of 101 W Sterling, stopped in front of 707 Pam vla to pick up trash. Another truck attempted to pass on the right rear, but its front wheel struck the curb, causing a slide into the stopped vehicle. Bereding was charged in Corson Court with improper action according to Lankford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lettell
Crim
Sterling
Pam‘vla
Breedtins
Lankford
Bereding
Corson
Uproar as Katanga attacks Elisabethville airport fails
In Elisabethville Katanga forces under Tshombe threaten to seize the airport to cripple U.N. control. A Swedish-led defense repels the assault while crowds clash with peacekeepers. An ultimatum is rescinded after talks yield a fragile accord to avert further violence.
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Elisabethville
Congolbe
Belgium
Katanga
Moishe
U.N
Ihatage
Tshombe
Congo
Tshom
Baytown Sun Contests Reward Seventh Winner Betty Brooks
Mrs. Betty Brooks wins the seventh weekly European Holiday merchandise certificate in Baytown Sun Citizens National Bank contest. Nine other Baytown shoppers receive certificates. two grand trips valued at $2,060 offered for the overall drawing. Names and entry points listed among local participants and sponsors.
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Betty Brooks
Kentucky
Baytown
Citizens Bank Ig
Raytown
San
Citizens Bank
Bintry Blanks Hame
H. Cooke
Willow Lane
iBig
H. Vo Hix
Schreck
Paine Brothers
H.C. Jones
Hirehtands
Culpep
Preston Smith
M Forest Buseh
Super Market
Bowna Princedoe
Live Oak
Launs Mood Senvaire
Foom. Beard
Virginia
lScarborough’s
Chandler
Sears Roebuck
Berrey
Mart Belview
Ac Penney Co
Ao Ro
Slaughter. WE. Nazro
Hathaway
Iucky
Wilson
Gerard
Dlimay
Baytown Sni-Citizens National Bank
Bryan Stratton
Tithe Yens Bank
Bronke
Baytown Chamber Allows Building Use for Political Meets
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce approved using the CC Building for political meetings under director discretion. The policy lets groups rent the facility for campaigns while stating the chamber will not sponsor any candidate and emphasizes non bias in offering space to business, professional and public groups since opening last season.
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Baytown
Leese RE Oenape
Patiedesta i
Chamber of Commerce
Robert J.gitette
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Dickey Stanley
U. S. Army
Texas National Guard
36Th Infantry Division
Fort Ord
Calif
M. H. Graves
A. H
Art) Lintelman
Bayshore Concert Association
Ida Walton
GMAA
Germania Mutual Aid Association
Baytown Chapter
Knights of Columbus Hall
Claude M. Peoples
W. 5
Conway
E. Lohit
LA Porte Art League
P. S. Wiles
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Mildred May
Lillie-Duke Hospital
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Anderson Hospital
LP School
Evaluator
South Africa
Mike Mansfield
Sritlan
Harold Macmillan
Los Angeles
R. Bernard Finch
Carole Tregatf
Texas
Tursday
Spade Cooley
Tehachapi
District of Columbia
Robert F. McCann
Red China
Texas Beaches
Lyndon Johnson
Jacob Malik
Wakar
Senegal
Bobby Darin
Hollywood
Darin
Andrew di Dia
Congola
Zarion
Hay
Arthur Godfrey
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