Election contest brews over Baytown school board seats
Voters face a six to seven candidate field for open trustee posts as incumbents Horeczy Opryshek Fuller Stark face opposition from former trustee and a newcomer. The anti administration campaign centers on district finances and governing since 1960. Burroughs also criticizes supt Gentry contract terms.
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Horeczy
Qpryshek
Bob
Stockton
Cameleent
Stark
Opryshek
J. Bryan Stratheing
Ston
Stratton
Dr. Victory
Trict
San Jacinto School
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Ap- Fuller
Sire
Junny
Sun Spots Trail Ride Plans and Local Notices
WM ROSTER will discuss Bar Towns Robert R. Tuck plans for the forthcoming San Jie iyayy Trail Ride at 7 p.m. Friday. VEW Post mitc hald will install new officers at 7:20 p.m. Saturday in the Liong Club Hall in Barhorston. A dance follows at 9 p.m. Danny Brand and his Corral Buddies will play. Weather: Mostly cloudy and mild through Thursday. Baytown events include a Barbecue Dinner for County Judge Bill Eliot Thursday, a softball league meeting April 23, and a burglary report from Central Heights Grocery. Dr J A Geesler lectured at Humble OH Refining Co Baytown Refinery.
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Bar Town
Robert R. Tuck
Danny Brand
Incumbents Triumph In Anahuac City Election
Three incumbents win in Anahuac city elections as Mayor H E Moor runs unopposed for a second term and two aldermen D B Limmerick W B McGregorimerick C A Russell are reelected. write in candidates and vote totals are noted with Mull details.
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Anahuac
Willie Toups
Gulf Oil
H. EF
Moor
Solis
Campion Olatin
Jackson County
Holloway
Hallot
D. B. Bam
W. B. McGregorimerick
C. A. Russell
Challenert
C Ducote
Russell
Conthia Huey
Limmerick
Governor Daniel Denies Wilson Property Charge
Gov Daniel labeled Wilsons accusation that he amassed about 2 million dollars in Liberty County property while in public service as false and libelous. He faulted Wilson for personal attacks and defended his land, noting a Liberty County ranch and citing his years as a lawyer and public official.
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Austin
Price
Daniel
Wil Wilson
Liberty County
Wilson
Imman
Govermor
Liberty
Our World Today headlines from city to world events
Victor H Sehiry defeats Republican for a four year New Orleans mayor term. De Gaulle arrives in Turin to meet Premir Amitore Fantaal. Autopsy on Benny Kid Paret cites brain battering with no prior injury. Billie Sol Estes seeks outside help for farming enterprises. Richard Burton mails his love amid headlines with Elizabeth Taylor. US urges 17 nation disarmament talks to curb nuclear weapons. Peronist Andres Framini demands recognition of sweeping March 1 victories. Moors gambling probe. Houston builders disappointed as astronauts decline tree homes. Jack McMillin, 22, dies in Indianapolis crash. funeral in San Jose. father Rosey McMillin travels.
Astronauts Reject Free Houston Homes Offer
Washington AP reports seven American astronauts declined $46,000 Houston homes and furnishings offered by the Houston Home Builders Association amid NASA and White House scrutiny. C. Leo DeOrsey advised the spacemen, communicating the ethical stance to Lt. Col. John A. Powers and Col. John H. Glenn Jr. The astronauts did not actively pursue or reject the gift, leaving the decision with their lawyer.
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Washington
America
Great Heart of Texas
Houston Home Builders Association
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
John A
Shorty) Powers
C. Leo DeOrsey
Spacemen
DeOrsey
Houston
Space Flight Center
White House
Pertagon
NASA
Col
John H. Glenn
VFW Preliminaries For Marble Play Set
Baytown hosts preliminaries for the National Marble Tournament in April at the VFW Hall Decker Drive. Registration and practice on April 7. playoffs April 29. Baytown winners advance to a May 12 regional event against Harris County contestants. Ages 6 to 11 compete. for information contact T Tallent or Victor Serbe.
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Baytown
Robert R. Tuck
VFW
Decker Drive
Harris Canty District
VEW
Record Vote Totals Across Texas City Elections
Voters turned out in record numbers across several Texas cities with municipal contests. Eagle Pass counted ballots under guard as three rangers impounded them for ordering by Dist. Judge Roger Thurmond. C. V. Uranga won Eagle Pass mayor. Pecos saw record 1,92 ballots with Cecil Cothrun reelected to a fifth term. Lubbock set a city election record with 16,071 votes and Jack Strong elected mayor. Other council winners and results appear for Benavides Electra and nearby towns.
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Associated Press
Texas
Eagle Pass
Roger Thurmond
New Party
Maverick County
C. V. Uranga
W. A. Hewall
Eugenio Mirales
Jerome Grossenbacher
T. H. Gongales
Frank I Gamez
Pecos
Billie Sol Estes
Lubbock
Jack Strong
W. D. Rogers
Gene Alderson
W. C. O'Mara
Roland Simpson
Marvin McLarty
Duval County
George Parr
Benavides
Octavio
Stons
City Mideemen Rire
Leopoldo & Chapa
Sose D. Gutierrez
Alvino F. Canales
Electra
G. C. Harrison
T. E.shaw
Walker claims scapegoat in anti-Communist military probe
Edwin A. Walker, former Army major general, told senators he was a scapegoat in an unwritten policy of collaboration with a supposed international conspiracy. He lashed out at officials from the President downward during a special Senate investigation into charges that anti Communist activities by military leaders were being muddled.
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Washington
Edwin A. Walker
Army
Senaators
Comroraritat
Senate
Heavy vote tilts city council race and runoff fate
In a tight city election Jack Huron defeated incumbent Roy Bughes in six of eight precincts to win District 5 by 642 votes. Incumbent Velma Ansley leads in District 5 but falls short of a majority triggering a runoff against Herbert V. Herbert, likely April 26. Seaborn Cravey, unopposed in his seat, drew 2 586 of 3 148 ballots while Jack Cravey lost the mayor race in Seabrook with 149 votes to Porter’s 9% write‑ins.
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Jack Huron
Roy Bughes
Ut Cactawkins
WeaVer Daniester Couee
Herbert V. Herbert
Velma Ansley
Seaborn Cravey
Ansley
Arthur Lindstram
Herbert
Baytown
Hughes
Clayton
Lindstrom
Ray Tickner
Cravey
Chris Hansen
Jim Bryan
W. L
Dub) Ward
Mte
Jack Cravey
Cevtinnik
Seabrook
Elian Porter Sr
Porter
Runoff date set after partial results in local election
Mrs Ansley trails by 31 votes to reach a majority as the council tentatively fixes April 26 for a runoff and plans to canvass returns on April 21. Hughes survives with only two voting boxes, Precinct 102 Humble Community House and Precinct 248 Carver High School, while Huron previously lost a District 5 bid to Al Clayton.
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Hughes
Humble Community House
Provinct
Carver High School
Huron
Disltrict
al Clayton
Jim Harrop Heads Chest Directors
Jim Harrop was elected president of the Community Chest board at a meeting in the school administration building. Roy Elms became vice president Perry Britton treasurer and Charles Caldwell executive secretary. Other directors include Dr. A. K. Morris Conrad Matysiak Robert Barnes Bill Broyles and several others with W. C. Britt replacing Morris Morrow on the board after his move to Houston.
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James Harrop
Community Chest
Roy Elms
Perry Britton
Charles Caldwell
A. K. Morris
Conrad Matysiak
Robert Barnes
Bill Broyles
C. E. Carlson
John P. Henderson
Ben Horton
Kenneth Ford
Basil Jones
A. R. Padgett
J. Bryan Stratton
W. C. (Bil) Britt
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Baytown
Morris Morrow
Morrow
Houston
City election precincts and runoffs detailed in vote tabulation
Tabulated votes list precinct locations including Akuna School Precinct 1 and James Bowie School Precinct 249 with 10 absentee ballots. District 4 runoff set after Ceavey ran unopposed. Arthur Lindstrom unseats incumbent Velia Anarey, with Herbert Hebert advancing to a runoff. Huron defeats Roy Hughes in District 5.
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James Bowie
Ceavey
Arthur Lindstrom
Velia Anarey
Herbert ¥. Hebert
Huron
Roy Hughes
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