Johnson enjoys rare good humor at Washington White House
President Johnson exhibits playful mood across a spring day in Washington. He jokes with reporters from the Truman Balcony and demonstrates an imaginary baseball pitch. He hosts poet Carl Sandburg and photographer Edward Steichen in the Rose Garden and jokes with Dorothy McCardle before ending with a quip about returning to the salt mines.
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President Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Truman
Los Angeles Angels
William Thatcher
Farmers’ Union Grain Terminal Association
St. Paul
Thatcher
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Smil
Rose Garden
Truman Bilcony
Carl Sandburg
Sandburg
Dor
Othy McCardle
The
Washington Post
Lbj Ranch
Texas
Baytown Sun notes events and ticket sales
The Baytown Sun lists last chance ticket sales for the Houston Colt .45s game at 7 30 p m next Thursday in Houston with tickets in reserved grandstand and box seats. It also announces a Baptist Church fellowship for Dr and Mrs A R Padgett after Sunday service on April 2 and a Goose Creek Country Club operetta sneak preview by Pie Tate of Penzance. Weather calls for cloudy with showers and weekend tides for Galveston with specific high and low times.
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Colt
Baytown
Sun- Office
Houston
Milwaukee
the Wooster Baptist Church
A. R. Padgett
Galveston
Grace Methodist teen of the week interview features DeSHAZO
The article highlights DeSHAZO as Grace Methodist teen of the week while noting measles illness. It mentions Mrs. Grace Amnett as a patient at Hermann Hospital in Houston and records misc town observations about local residents and Sun staff, including names like Chester Rogers Bob Johnson and Jim Mackrell.
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Deshazo
Grace Methodist
Grace Amnett
Hermann Hospital
Inouston
LV. Waldrop
Chester Rogers
Bob Johnson
Houston
Sun
George Mackrell
Suhday
Jim Mackrell
Clem Kavar
Bicker
Mable Coker
Irene Lancaster
Jaymie Goodson
B. Snider
A. N. Johnson
Bob- Martin
Bob
Arizona
Melinger
Ethel Rhoneeny
Florence O'Connell
Ruth Wunsch
Entombment honors MacArthur in Norfolk ceremony
The five star general Douglas MacArthur was laid to rest in a crypt at the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk after Episcopal services. A parade of dignitaries including Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy attended as flags dipped, taps sounded, and the nation paid tribute to the World War II and Korea era commander born in Norfolk.
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Jean
Arthur
MacArthur
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Iva
Johnson
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
John’ F. Jfeennedy
Nes
City Hall Avenue
Arlington National Cemetery
Norfolk
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Brazilian congress shooting shocks lawmakers during leadership vote
Inside the Brazilian Congress a shooting incident involving two deputies erupted as lawmakers prepared to elect four successors to deposed President Jono Gou Yart. The event was deemed minor with no hearing on the voting.
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Brasillia
Itrazit
Jono Gou- Yart
Drive To Return Bibles To Schools Starts Here
Baytown residents led by J.E. Huffine started a petition campaign in the Kmart area to urge Congress to guarantee voluntary prayer in public schools. The effort links to Project America run by International Christian Youth U.S.A. seeking a million signatures to back a constitutional amendment.
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Baytown
JE. Huffine
Project Bay
Project America
Kmart
Congress
Hutfine
I . New-York
Becker
House
America
International Christian Youth
U.S.A
of Christian Youth
Baytows
Brigadiers Announce 40 New Members at RE Lee High
Robert E. Lee High School Lee Brigadiers drum and bugle corps reveal 40 new members chosen after spring tryouts. Inductions set for 3 p.m. April 26 in the REU auditorium with summer tryouts slated August 3-7. Names include Linda Anderson Pat Baker Diana Beavers Lou Conway Georgann Chandler Linda Davis Deborah Elliott Susan Derten Linda Enderli and others.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Lee
Drum and Bugle
Brig
REU
Linda Anderson
Pat Baker
Diana Beavers
Lou’ Conway
Georgann Chandler
Linda Davis
Deborah’ Elliott
Susan
Petrash
Deanne Peterson
Alice Sawberger
Linda Shelton
Carolyn _Simpson
Carolyn Strickland
Susan Tarski
Cristine Traxler
Candee Troxell
Suzi Williams
Jeanne Woods
Linda Yandel
Brazil set to elect Humberto Castello Branco president
Brazil's Congress expected to pick former army chief Humberto Castello Branco as new president with sweeping powers as the country faces military influence. A U.S. helicopter mission in Vietnam kills three American crewmen and seven South Vietnamese soldiers near the southern tip. Belgium's doctors continue their strike against a new socialized medical act. A Boston riot after a 910A dance injures two police and leads to 21 arrests. Roseville Switchmen vote to fire officers during a railroad strike postponement. Mild spring weather arrives nationwide. Three Cade children return home from a four day visit with Arkansas Governor Faubus. Castro demands a 30 year prison term for Frank Emmick, ex-president of La yan’s American Club, tied to U.S. intelligence. Tulsa police arrest 31 civil rights demonstrators at a local cafeteria.
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Brazil
Humbertn Castello Branco
Roseville Switchmen’s
Wohn
Cox Leads Baytown Drive To Light San Jacinto Monument
Eddie Cox, Baytown-Wooster realtor, chairs a committee to raise 3000 dollars for lighting the San Jacinto Monument. Lights turned on recently, with 100 dollars still needed to reach the goal for a year of illumination. Contributions may be sent to Box 3997 or arranged by calling 566 7071, with Eddie offering two dollars per silver dollar donated. Funds go to W N Blanton, head of the San Jacinto Battlefield Commission.
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Eddie Cox
Baytown-Wooster
San Jacinto Monument
Carla
San Jacinto
Baytown
Cox
Eddie
W. N. Blanton
San Jacinto Battleground
Motorcycle Crash Sends Barber to Hospital in City
SAMES RICHARD Barber, 24, of SOJ Alford, admitted to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital after his motorcycle left the road and struck at Lee Drive and Highway 146 around 12:20 a.m. Saturday. He suffered facial and right hand lacerations and abrasions, and was listed in good condition Saturday morning.
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Richard Barber
Soj Alford
San Jacinto Methdist Hospital
Lee Drive
Highway 146
Wooster Chamber Seeks Baytown Police Substation
Sammie McPhail of the Wooster Chamber told Baytown Lions that residents in Brownweed Lakewood Wooster and annexed areas want a police substation on Bayway Drive for better protection. He noted annexation grievances, discussed water and electric bills, levee doubts, and tax concerns while praising city services and warning of future tax hikes.
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Bobby Sutphin
Sammie McPhail
Wooster
Baytown
Campaigning Picks Up Speed In Texas
The May 2 primary nears as candidates, led by incumbent U S Senator Ralph Yarborough, rally across Texas and neighboring Juarez with El Paso events and a Comanche ceremony noted. Governors, congressmen, and GOP hopefuls deliver sharp quotes on civil rights, oil projections, and party loyalties in Dallas, Odessa, Houston and Midland Odessa.
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Associated Press
Texas
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Wasington
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
Proctor Dam
Comanche
John Connally
Association of Texas Colleges and Universities
Dallas
Permian
Joe Boal
West Texas
Robertt Morris
GOP
Senate
Iz Dallas
MacArthur
Taf
Jack Cox
Midland-Odessa
George Bush
Houston
McLendon
Don Yarborough
Gordon McLerder
Yarborough
Guv Connaily
Robert W. Baker
Joe Pool
Meritorious Service Medal for Viet Nam duty at sea
Lt. Michael B. P. Murray of Crosby, Texas, receives the Air Medal and Presidential Citation for meritorious achievement as a Naval Aviation Observer in Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 13. He aided the Republic of Viet Nam against insurgent forces from dawn to February 13, 1963, using airborne radar under hazardous conditions. Murray is married to Mary Janelle Bishop of Highlands.
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Michael BP. Murray
Crosby
Naval Reserve
Viet Nam
D. F. Smith Jr
Naval Airy
Murray
Naval Aviation
Republic of Viet Nam
Daw
Mary Janelle Bishop
Highlands
Johnson Demands 15 Day Accord In Rail Rules Talks
Washington AP reports President Johnson presses for a voluntary settlement on railroad work rules within 15 days as federal mediators resume White House talks. Labor and management aid they seek progress reports while exploring emergency legislation if needed.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Secretary of Labor
W.willard Wirtz
Labor
Congress
George Reedy
Ilinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
Four Injured In Baytown Car Crash Involving Four
Mrs. Mary Marks of La Porte and her four children were treated and released from Gulf Coast Hospital after a two car crash at Decker Drive and Bayway. Mrs Marks, driving a 219M Oldsmobile, was northbound on Bayway and turned west onto Decker as Gary N Ferrington, 405 Corburn, drove a Pontiac south on Bayway. Fire crews from Wooster and Baytown responded. Passengers included Carla 17, borne 6, Linda 21, Michael 1e.
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Mary Marks
la Porte
Gulf Coast Hospital
Decker Drive
Bayway
Marks
Wis
Gary N. Ferrington
Coburn
Herrington
Wooster
Baytown
Carla Marks
Borne Marks
Linda Marks
Michael Marks
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