Plans Revealed For LP Seabrook 146 Highway Contract
District Highway Engineer Wiley E. Carmichael announced a first contract for the La Porte Seabrook segment of Highway 146. The project covers surface drainage, ground work along the right of way, and four-lane service road paving, with bids delayed until obstructions and utility changes are cleared.
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Lp-Seabrook
Fred Hartman
Texas Highway Department
la Porte - Seabrook
la Forte
Wiley E. Carmichael
Highway 46 Association
Carmichael
Boyle
Turner
Humble 601 and Refining Co
Humble
Humble Company
New County Boulevard
Baytown community notes and weather brief
Partly cloudy with little temperature change. 66 to 80 degrees expected. Friday morning warm and breezy with scattered readings. Baytown events include Kiwanis talk by Octavio Tavora and Easter egg hunt by Sociedad Mutualista. Community notices cover lodge workshops, cake sales, square dancing, and local tributes.
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Sun Weather
New Goose Creek pro scores hole in one on debut
Bobby Brooks, the newly hired head professional at Goose Creek Country Club, hits a hole in one on his first round at the Baytown course. He borrowed a club from two young golfers, teased them, then sank a 198-yard five-iron drive on the third hole as players watched.
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New Country Club
Bobby Brooks
Goose Creek Country Club
Brooks
Mike Thompson
Jerry Cox
Kerry
Mike
Bobby
Baytown
Scout Executive Will Present Olympics Awards at Roseland Park
R Elwyn Burns, scout executive of the Sam Houston Area Boy Scout Council, will present awards at the Explorer Olympics at Roseland Park. Registration starts 7 a.m. Saturday with about 100 Explorer Scouts expected. bring sack lunches. Burns’ career spans deputy regional executive in Region Nine 1942 1965 then Sam Houston Council chief. holds UT government master’s and ETSU commerce bachelor’s degrees. long time Scout leader and active Methodist layman. Sisameet IGMONT CIVIC Association to meet 7:30 p.m. Monday at 53317 Doris home of Arthur H. Holt.
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R. Elwyn Burns
Sam Houston
Cooper
University ‘of Texas
East Texas State College
Commerce
Sisameet
Igmont Civic Association
Arthur H. Holt
Doris
Brezhnev Keeps Leadership of Soviet Commies
Moscow AP reports Leonid Brezhnev was re elected unanimously to head the Soviet Communist party at the closing Kremlin session of the 23rd congress. The congress changed the title to general secretary, the party’s top post, ending Brezhnev’s long hold on the first secretary title since Khrushchev’s ouster in 1964.
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Moscow
Leonid L. Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Brezhnev
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Nikita S$. Khrushchev
Stalin
U N Council Delays Rhodesia Action After Sit‑in
At the United Nations the Security Council delayed a decision on Britain’s call for a session to authorize force to enforce sanctions against Rhodesia. African members seek a united strategy as 40 delegates staged a 64 hour sit in while Ambassador Keita sought full African consensus. The Beira oil tanker issue and potential transshipment to Rhodesia factor into the delay.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Britain
Rhodesia
Council
Mous
Keo Keita
Muli
Keita
Beira
Portuguese Mozambique
Beire
Seid Keila
Ian Smith
Harold SaHson
USN
Smith
United States
France
Jordan
Uruguay
Venezuela
Japan
China
New Zealand
Netherlands
World observes Good Friday as Easter season opens
Christians worldwide mark Good Friday with solemn rites as Easter week begins. Pope Paul VI leads a Mass in Rome and a torchlit procession follows Jesus path to Calvary. Pilgrims fill Jerusalem sites including the Church of the Holy Sepulcher with 25 000 attendees from global cities. A Soviet priest delegation joins the observances, reflecting shared Easter timing after years of divergence.
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Associated Press
Rome
Holy Land
Paul VI
Basilica of
St. Marty
Major
Roman
Colosseum
Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Bed
Christ
Pontius Pilate
Calvary
San Francisco
Tokyo
Sweden
South Africa
Soviet Union
Johmsoni
Fire sinks Viking Princess with 1 dead and 10 missing
In Miami, a fierce fire aboard the cruise ship Viking Princess forced about 485 people to abandon ship. The Coast Guard reported 470 rescued, 1 dead, and around 10 unaccounted for. Survivors, including the captain and navigator, were saved by three merchant vessels in the Windward Passage between Cuba and Haiti. The Cap Nort recovered 376 survivors and one body, while the Wing Princess is noted as involved.
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Coast Guard
jWere
Atlantic Ocean
Cuba
Haiti
Cap Nort
Storage Site Offered For Viet Goods
The Wilkenfeld building at 14 E Texas is offered as a collection and storage spot for items to help residents of Dong Ha Vietnam. Veterans of Foreign Wars commander Hastings coordinates the effort, working with Maj Lawrence Cummings of Baytown. Baytown Post contributes 30 dollars to the Viet Nam Children's Fund and orders a case of cigarettes for direct shipment. The Wilkenfeld building hours are 10 am to noon and Fridays 2 to 4 pm for donors.
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Branson Theater
Black Jong
Rufus
Dong Ha Fund
Mel. Cummings
Baytonian
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Frank R. Boyle
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Floyd R. Higginbotham
Bill Hartman
Bruce Ramsey
Dave Moore
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Texas City
Bob Casey
Albert Thomas
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Congress
Alexander Drive
Circle K
Lee College
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Ronnie Middleton
Richard Enderli
King Leach
Mike Hazlewood
Sammy Hance
Blair Mann
Gene Smith
Baytown Sun
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Lane Ward
Senate
John Ray Harrison
Barbara
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C. V. Lawdon
Bertie Carpenter
D. H. Thompson
Joe Langacre
Peartlie Wolcott
Penny Wadley
State Park
Lynette Busch
Lisa Creekmore
C. H. Stevenson
Masonic ‘Workshop
Park Place Lodge
Park Place Blvd
Houston
Baytown Lodge
Breil Consul
Octavio Tavora
Brazil
West Baytown
Sociedad Mutualista of
Coke Save Lee College Circle
K-Ettes
O'brien’s
Kmart
Highlands State Bank
Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square
Pam
Knights of Pythias Hall
Highway 146
Nathan Andrews
Andrews
Stanley
Jo Ann) Andrews
The
Sun
Laround
Citizens National
F.0.1.c
Hwy
Thad Felton
Elwyn Byens
U.N. Council
Lamar Elementary
Tom Ramey
Beth Stephens
Terry Stephens
W. Lobit
Elisa Gumm
Rebecca
M. G. Gumms
Grantham
Martha Brown
H. B. Browns
W. Adouve
Mike Pillow
Peter
Mickey Pillows
Fleetwood
James Griffith
A Pilgrim
Elmer Lee Griffths
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