Johnson Signs School Bill At Ranch Ceremony In Texas
President Johnson signed a school bill two miles from his ranch home in Johnson City Texas amid family friends and former students. He said the measure represents a major step toward quality and equality in education, extending opportunity to more than five million children nationwide.
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Johnson City
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Johnson
Houston
Bogebol
William Rahosa Thos
Central Intedligedee
Ayaul
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Rebindhum
Kate
Texas
Amerik
Clower
Orlean, Blakly
Milton M. Mershon
Emily
Wiley M. Ellis
Deer 1 Park
Carolyn
Alvin G. Reed
Longview
Kil
Local Notices and Community Events Roundup
Sun Spots Friday advisories and upcoming schedules at Saint Marys Seminary open houses at Aston. ROTARY program visitation and a noon meeting at The Tower. University of Texas Baytown freshmen join Phi Eta Sigma. Air Force training graduate and local PTA meetings announced. Weather outlook and tides report with Tuesday and Thursday times.
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Rotary
Les Opetan Shidernt
Hobe
U of T
Baytown
University of Tesas
Jamies Hs
TE Bay
Birthday greetings and local notices from Santa Wallace
Personal greetings are shared for President Johnson and others. Local items include Fred Parker finding black frame glasses near First Baptist Church needing claimant contact, while Mayor elect Seaborn Cravey has a weekend fishing trip canceled by an upset stomach.
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Johnson
Santa Wallace
Fred Parker
Jim Bailey
Jory Masterton
San
Fim Rate
Cedar Bayou
Nancy Atk
Bob
Warda Orien
L. Parker
Seaborn Cravey
Gertrude Teter
Lee College
Blair Mann
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Blair
Keep Off The Grass Rel Preformers Lose Date At Astro Dome
Baytown based performers were barred from a Dome stage in Houston after a night of heavy rain and grass damage. The Robert E. Lee Band, drum major Nan sy Tapp, and others prepared a dome spanning formation but were told the turf could not support the act. The mishap spoiled a planned show seen by Baytown fans and news crews. Darrell Brandon, a 27 5 hurler, pitched well in relief for the Astros farm unit but did not make the big club. Clete Boyer homered off him in the 11th inning, sealing the game 3 3.
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Rome
Baytown
Dwn
Georgame
Nansy Tapp
Astras
Joe Morsac
rHouston Dacs
Houston
Sid
Baytonian
Darrell Brandon
San ‘Antonio
Oklahoma City
Astros
Uth
Branden
Darrell
Tony Kubeck
Cleve Boyer
Duke Carmal
Bob Schmidt
Tom Tresh
Bobby Pienardsen
Reser Maris
Ross Meschitto
Joe Penstone
Kubeek
Boyer
Steve Hamilton
Sehmidt
Brandon
Hamilton
Boser
Crass
Thry
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Trustees to Discuss New State Ruling on Baytown Schools
Trustees meet Monday at 1 p.m. in the administration building to consider a new state ruling affecting Baytown school facilities and the sufficiency of free transfer policies. The agenda also calls for a special education class, minutes from three meetings, tax and financial reports, bills, and four new teachers. A progress report on the new high school construction by Daniel A. was scheduled.
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Stark
Texas
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Bow
Hinson
Act
Daniel A
UDC Dabney Goodwin Chapter Meeting Reminder
The UDC Dabney Goodwin Chapter will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Mrs. Frank Gosss home at 6150 Valley Forge Houston. Future Farmers of America project at Lee High School College Station placed fourth in a poultry contest at the annual area event.
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Dabney Goodwin
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Frank Goss
Valley Forge
Houston
Robert
Civic Association to Install New Officers Tuesday
Tricity Reach Civic Association will meet at 7 38 p m Tuesday at the community building on Farm Road 1405 for installation of new officers for the coming year. Hadyn Harper, president, announced. Members and non members are invited.
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Tricity Reach Civic Association
Farm Road
Hadysn Harper
Baytown Garden Club Leads Clean-Up Week Effort
Baytown Garden Club acts as sponsor for Clean-Up Week with Mayor’s proclamation. Members plan beautification at Roseland Park planting orange zinnias around the flagpole and restoring a July garden. Civic chair Mrs. Ted Lyman oversees the observance with Mrs. R. H. Cavanay assisting. Residents urged to curb curbside trash, remove political posters, and plant seasonally, highlighting Baytown’s image for visitors and industry groups. Watermelon red crepe myrtle is the official city shrub.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
Yaris
Clea
Garten Chih
Lee Liggett
Tendon B. Johnson
Ania
Baytown Garden Chub
Roseland Park
Baytawn Garden Club
R. H. Cavanay
R. H W. Cavanay
Ted Ly- Lyman
Baytown Ganien Club
36 Killed In Traffic Weekend Violence In Texas
Texas weekend violence left at least 36 dead with 28 killed in traffic wrecks. The AP tally covers Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight and lists victims across multiple cities including Dumas Pecos Denison Galveston Houston Irving Fort Worth Dallas Vernon and Tyler. Names and ages appear with incidents ranging from car overturns to shootings and pedestrian fatalities.
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Associated Press
Texas
Oointed Press
Gunmy Mack Baker
Char J Baker
Channing
Dumas
Annie Pear! Hendricks
Pecos
Palice
Glen Dale Hendricks
Edith Blevins
Kingston
Okla
Denison
Joseph Roberts
Galveston” Beach
Houston
Redevils
Robert Ross
Lufs Pass
Gelvesten
Dallas
Viettes
Harold
Ray Green
Larry Carter
Robert Lee Way
Clyde Haygood
Mar
Breckenridge
Thomas Pare Howard
Fort Worth
Francisco Landin
Roserda Landin
Ramond Gonzales
Hereford
Panhandle
Tyler
Joe Cole Canada
Laredo Afb
Merle Burton Weaver
Corpus Christi
State
Jesse Dela Cruz
Edna Clewer
Kerrville
Austin
Billy
Army Riflemen and MPs to South Viet Nam for security
A US Army plan will dispatch about 1100 riflemen and MPs to South Viet Nam to bolster security at roughly 75 American sites. The units will relieve staff such as helicopter mechanics and cooks and help strengthen logistics including port facilities and supply points along the coast. Additional engineers and communications specialists will support enhanced operations, with further light observer aircraft expected.
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South Viet Nam
Pleiku
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
South Vietnamese
Saigon
Three More Firms Sign To Sponsor Mexican Holiday
Baytown firms sign up for the Mexican Holiday contest with a prize of a free week in Mexico. The Baytown Sun reports twenty three firms have joined sponsors including Drug Store Penney's and Big Chief Super Markets. Beginning May 1 the eight week contest offers many prizes and eighty winners.
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John Wadley
Baytown Sun
Mexico
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Drug Store
Penney’s
Big Chief Super Markets
Kmart Dis
Count Center
Piggle Wiggls /Glenn’s
House 9
Monterey House
Maikerne’s
Morrison Furmiture Southern Radio
Larabee’s
Sarborough Drugs
W. M. House
Sears Rochuck and Co
Culpes ‘Per Furniture
Lyon's Food Service
Beall's “Department
J. W. Ainsworth and Co
J. W. Ainsworth and Co. i Yeager’s Meat Market, Town House Furniture and Moore's
Midwest Tornado Toll Surges Across Six States
A Palm Sunday tornado outbreak struck six Midwest states, killing at least 180 and injuring thousands. Indiana bore the heaviest losses with 51 deaths and vast property destruction including hospitals. Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin also reported deaths, injuries, and extensive damage as search and rescue continued.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Ohio
Michigan
Llinois
Wisconsin
Midwest
Iowa
Indiana
Veterans Administration Hospital
Johnson
Minnesota
Illinois
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