Sun Spots KC Dance at Knights of Columbus Hall
A dance at Knights of Columbus Hall 2600 W. Main runs 9 p.m. Saturday to 1 a.m. Sunday with Gil Baca Orchestra and semi formal attire. Six Flags Over Texas opens its ninth season at 9:30 a.m. Saturday with weekend hours 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. through May 24 and daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. May 23 to Sept 6. Baytown Lions Club light bulb sale funds club projects. kindergarten and first grade preregistration at St. Joseph's Catholic School 8 to 11 a.m. Monday. proof of age required. Baytown Teen Center hosts a junior school dance 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, admission 50 cents, Standridge 201 provides music.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
W. Main
Gil Baca
Six Flags
Texas
St. Joseph’s Catholic School
Baytown
Standridge 201
Weather notes and community notices from Baytown area
Cloudy to partly cloudy and mild through Saturday with a chance of showers Friday. Baytown area temperatures expected upper 60s to low 70s. Thursday unofficial high in Baytown was 83. Community items include acknowledgments, visits, birthdays, and upcoming events such as a marble tournament, Home Economics Association meeting, Roseland Oaks Civic Association officers, and a TARS organizational meeting at the Baytown Civic Center.
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Kloudy
Baytown
Baytown Home Economics Association
E. C. Chauviere
TARS
Civic Center
Moon exploration team named to lead first manned lunar mission
Cmdr. Charles Conrad, 38, named by NASA to head a three man crew for humanitys first true lunar exploration. Cmdr. Richard F. Gordon and Lt. Cmdr. Alan L. Bean will join him for the historic flight. A severe weather watch affects Baytown and Southeast Texas, with a tornado alert in the Victoria area and a Rice University protest planned over readmission policies.
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Baytown
Texas
U. S. Weather Bureau
Victoria
Charles Conrad
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Richard F. Gordon
Alan L. Bean
Conrad
More Violent Phase In VC Offensive Launched
South Vietnam faced the fiercest shelling in three weeks as Viet Cong rockets and mortars hit 45 towns and bases. Probed targets included Tay Ninh and Vinh Long, with at least 21 killed and 200 wounded. The strikes affected provincial capitals and military sites, while U.S. helicopter losses rose to 2,520 total.
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Saigon
Viet Cong
Tay Ninh
Vinh Long
Mekang
Baytown Sun Resumes Tide Table Publication
The Baytown Sun resumes a daily tides table based on Morgan's Point predictions, sourced from the weather bureau via Baytown Civil Defense. Director Fletcher Hickerson notes tides from Galveston to Baytown fluctuate about 10 hours, while Morgan's Point to Baytown varies by about one hour, with the schedule issued for Saturday April 12 showing a high at 12:37 a.m. and a low at 1:13 a.m.
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Baytown Sun
Sun
Galveston
Baytown
Civil Defense Organization
Morgan’s Point
Bay Area
Fletcher Hickerson
Baytonian To Get Degree From A&M
Baytown 2nd Lt William C Reber will receive Texas A M first BA in philosophy at Fort Bliss. Reber planned a German or economics degree if not approved after junior year, and will receive the degree in absentia at May 30 commencement. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William Reber of 113 Katherine Baytown.
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Fort Bliss
William C. Reber
Baytown
Texas A&m University
Reber
Texas College and University System Coordinating Board
Texas
A&m
Korea
Mencement
William Reber
Katherine, Baytown
Baytonian Has Heart Surgery
R. C. Stephenson, Baytown businessman, was reported progressing well Friday morning after heart surgery in Houston to transplant an artery. His wife visited him in Methodist Hospital's cardio vascular center ICU, noting remarkable progress. The operation rerouted one of his own arteries to bypass three damaged arteries from prior coronary attacks.
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R. C. Stephenson
Baytown
Houston
Baytown Marine Wounded, Gets Purple Heart
Marine Pfc. Donald Neely, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Neely of 114 Midway, received the Purple Heart after being wounded April 4 near DaNang, Vietnam. He is with H Company, Second Platoon, First Marine Division and is hospitalbound in Japan.
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Donald Neely
R. BE. Neely
Midway
Neely
H Company
First Marine Division
DaNang
Vietnam
Japan
Heart Surgeons Clash Over Artificial Heart Work
Houston doctors Dr. Michael DeBakey and Dr. Denton Cooley clash over artificial heart use after a sequence of transplants and experimental devices. DeBakey argues for an artificial heart to bridge to donor hearts, while Cooley presses ahead with direct human heart transplants and independent device use. Officials say federal guidelines may apply because devices originated in Baylor lab work.
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Houston
Tex
PeRakey
Michael B. DeBakey
Denton A
Cooley
Cral Heart
Haskell Karp
Cial Heart
DeBakey
Deliakey
Skokie
Washington
National Heart Institute
Baylor College of Medicine
Baltimore
Baylor
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Dan Stallworth Honored At Baytown Retirement Party
Dan Stallworth will be honored at a Baytown retirement party at the Baytown Civic Center on Friday night June 6. Former Ganders and Gander supporters from across the area will attend a mammoth inside barbecue planned to honor the coach and Mrs Stallworth.
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Dan
Robert E. Lee
Dan Stallworth
Baytown Civic Center
Stallworth
Baytown
Horace Mann
Gander
James Sick Ellis
Baytown Sun
Ellis
Pete Sultis
Holly McLemore
Fred Hartman
Ganders
George Walmsley
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B. A. DeShony
Hot Springs
Ark
Mark Carter
Grand Bahamas
Mary
Sam Bramlett
Roy W. Geens
Sther Horton
Bill Floyd
Don Teter
Charles Panky
Beulah Hause
National Catholic Library Convention
New Orleans
Lorene Hause
Patricia Davis
Lee College
Annette Maroney
Bering Memorial Baptist Church
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Gideon Ernst Ploeger
Vernon Ploeger
Eugene Slater
Gordon Barnett
Central Assembly of God
Pakistan
VFW
Decker Drive
Roseland Oaks Civic Association
J. C. Weisinger
C. L. Fuller
Louis Hughes
G. H. Smith
N. F. Chamberlain
W. C. Reber
Ame
Rice University
University
Jordan
Hussein
U.S
U. S. Command
Mekong Delta
Tide Table
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PFC
Purple Heart
Hospital Red
Baytown Marine
Robert E. Lee High School
Tolar High School
Tolar
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Stephenville
Marine Corps
Citizens National cD Trust
South Pacific
Mike O’sullivan
Tim Quinton
Bob Kinsey
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REL Drama Club
REL Music and Art Departments
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