Thresher inquiry cites training gaps and fires in navy
Navy court of inquiry lists more than a dozen malfunctions that plagued the submarine Thresher before sea trials. Lt Raymond McCoole, 33, of Dover NH, says corrective work robbed crew of disaster procedures training. Other items note unrest in Argentina, Texas A M status debate, medical insurance boycott, and steel price plans.
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Navy Court of Inquiry
Thresher
Raymond McCoole
Dover
N.H
LULAC meeting and school board budget display in Baytown
LULAC Chub will host an 8 p.m. Friday meeting at the LULAC House on Baker Road with Earl Lively as guest speaker. A school board display event is planned for Monday April 22 at 7:30 p.m. to show district budgets and arts exhibits. The district proposes a $4.3 million bond issue for May.
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LULAC
Lulac Chub
Baker Road
Earl Lively
Art Display School
Baytown
Joe Horeczy
Hobby Shaw
Houston
Foley
Texas
Robert G. Feinberg
Retail Merchants Committee
Post Office
San Iacinto Battlegrounds
Igov
John B. Connally
Texas Navy
Fren
Gov. Connally
Masonic Monument
Navy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
City Hall To Be Open Late For Absentee Votes
Baytown City Hall will remain open late from 5 am to 7 am Friday through Friday to accommodate citizens voting absentee. Polls open 7 pm and close 7 pm in 11 polling places. Incumbent James M. Bryan faces M. E. Lively for District 6. Norton and Cook seek District 2. Kennedy supports careful federal expenditures and a $10 billion net tax cut over three years while warning against harm from excessive spending.
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Baytown Viw
VFW
Decker Drive
St Spring Branch
Baytown
Washington (Ap
Presipm
Lamar-Ala
Cit- Kenedy
Dads Club
Pruett Street Izens
Scout House
J. B. LeFevre
Seaecouaya
Accuinoaate
Sun
James M
Jim
Bryan
M. E
Earl) Lively
David L. Norton
Tommy Cook
Kennedy
Totn
Congress
Spring concert at Sam Houston State Teachers College
ROBERT ARNETT Charles Hill and Miss Edwina McDonald, all Baytown residents, will perform in the annual spring concert at 8 p.m. next Tuesday at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville. Also noted, Baytown student Lois McCullough joins Tau Beta Sigma and the Symphonic Band. A gold plated turtle was found in Mrs. Henderson's yard and Bryan Garner reports his missing collie. If found, contact Bryan.
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Robert Arnett
A. A. Arnett
Charles Hill
J. 4. Hill
Edwina McDonald
Edwin McDonald
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Baytown
Jack Henderson
Oak Shadows
Bob Warford
John Sonny King
Lois McCullough
Tau Beta Sigma Sorority
E. L. McCullough Jr
Bryan Garner
H. A. Garner
Britton Cravens
Bryan
Beard's Services Held Friday for Frank M Laughlin Beard
Funeral services were held Friday at the Paul A. Lee Funeral Home for Frank Mc Laughlin Beard 33 of 2715 Virginia Baytown resident since 1935 who died 9 05 p m Wednesday at Humble Oil and Refining Baytown Refinery while attending a training class He was chief operator in the process department Survivors include widow Mary Beard son Brodie Lynn Beard sister Laura Isabel Lozana of Austin Born December 1 1909 in Austin He belonged to Austin Masonic Lodge No 12 Baytown Elks Lodge No 1643 the Pioneer Club and Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club The Rev A L Jordan officiated The body will be taken to Austin for graveside rites Saturday at 11 a m at Masonic Cemetery under Paul A Lee Funeral Home direction
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Paul A. Lee
Frank Mc.Laughlin Beard
Virginia
Baytown
Beard
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Mary Beard
Brodie Lynn Beard
Laura Isabel Lozana
Austin
Austin Masonic Lodge
Baytown Elks Lodge
Pioneer Club
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Ub
A. L. Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Masonic Cemetery
Paul A. Lee Finneral
OAS Urges Americas to Give Battle on Communism
Washington AP A special eight nation OAS committee urges all American republics to organize to give battle to communism In a draft report said to reflect inter American conferences since 1948 the document calls for strengthening security and intelligence and sharing information on Fidel Castro and Cuban Communist activities and to use OAS technical security services.
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Washington
Organization of American States
OAS
Argentina
Colombia
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Panama
Peru
Salvador
United States
Cuba
Orce
Ter Fidel Castro
Caribbean patrols intensify watch over Cuba to Latin America
U S patrol lanes and ships have heightened scrutiny of Caribbean waters between Cuba and Central and South America. Aircraft from Panama Canal Zone monitor cargo and passenger ships out of Cuba, focusing on eight Soviet built trawlers. When a ninth ship is spotted heading toward Latin America, the affected government is notified to counter suspected arms or personnel transfers, with possible U S aid.
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Washington
Caribbean
Cuba
Central
South America
Panama Canal Zone
Latin America
U.S
Third Annual Baytown Youth Fair Parade Opens
Hundreds watch a parade inaugurate the third Baytown Youth Fair at the North Main Armory. About 10 000 expected to attend the fair featuring livestock judging, livestock sections, a Friday night style show, tractor and horse events, and an awards program Saturday. Baytown Youth Fair Association directs with officers Sjolander Herrington and a seven member board guiding committees on livestock kitchen home baked goods and parade.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
National Guard
North Mainway
Thomas
Texas
North Main
Crosby
Sheldon
Channel
Lawrence Casey
Bruce Foster
J. W. Polk
L. R Daniels
Tammy Kimmey
John Moler
B. H. Maxey
John Sjolander
E. B. Herrington
Sjolander
Herrington
Walter Kimmey
Jr. L. Williamson
B. L. Foster
Kimmey
Casey
Jack Singer
Clyde Childress
FE. B. Jacobs
James Massengale
Helmer Sjolander
Foster
E. A. Ellisor
Jack Sing
Massengale
Cedar Bayou Fete to honor NASA personnel Man Jack Lister
Jack Lister head of NASA training branch will speak at the Cedar Bayou Junior High banquet in Gadsden Alabama. Born January 22, 1993 he attended Gadsden High School Jacksonville State University and the University of Alabama. He joined NASA in 1961 after serving as a lieutenant in the Korean War receiving the Army Commendation Ribbon.
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James
Earl Colley
Bear den
W.F. Colley
Cedar Bayou
Jack Lister
NASA
Gadsen
Ala
Gadsden
Jacksonville State Coege
Lister
Manned University of Alabama
Spacecraft Center
Clear Lake School
Kappal
Delta Pi
Phi Alpha Theta
American Society of Training Directors
8Th Army
Korea
Rites Saturday For Grover Edge's Mother
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Maey Edge 89 mother of Grover K J Edge of Baytown will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at Portec Loring Funeral Home San Antonio Interment at Mission Burial Park She is survived by her son Orby Edge another son Grover and daughter Mrs Mattie Lou Rubinsky plus three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren She would have been 90 in July location 206 Jefferson San Antonio.
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Portec Loring Funeral Home
San Antonio
Fannie Maey
Edge
Grover K.J. Edge
Baytown
Sant
Antonio Tursday
Mattie Lou T Rubinsky
Sun Grin Don’t worry about finding your station in life
A terse observational line notes that guidance for life paths comes from others who tell you where to go, framed as a satirical aside about ambition and direction. The remark uses firm, critical tone and evokes social pressure.
Slim Rogers Dies at 78 in Baytown Hospital
Major Penn Slim Rogers, 78, Bay town resident for 47 years, died at 1:00 am Friday after an extended illness. A Henderson native, he grew up in Brazoria County and lived at 306 E Humble since 1933. He roughnecked in Goose Creek oil boom days, worked as dock freight handler in Galveston, conductor on street cars, and baggage hand for Santa Fe at Alvin. He drilled for Humble Oil, hunted and fished along the Texas coast, served as deputy constable in Baytown, and was a Harris County bridge tender and ferry employee.
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Penn Rogers
Baytown
Rogers
Goose Creek
E. Humble
Henderson
Brazeria County
Chocolate Bayou
Polly Island
Alvin
Galveston
Santa Fe
East Texas
Humble Oi and Refining Co
Texas
Old Main Street
Castro Immunity Miro Charges Kennedy Over Cuba Policy
Dr Jose Miro Cardona, leader of Cuban exiles, accuses President Kennedy of offering Fidel Castro “absolute immunity” as he resigns from the Cuban Revolutionary Council. He says Kennedy backed out of a second invasion and warns a “terrifying catastrophe” if Soviet pressure grows, while nine members quit the council in protest. The dispute centers on U.S. policy during and after the Bay of Pigs era.
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Miami
Fla
Jose Miro Cardona
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Khrushchev
Cuba
U.S
Tingant
Caldiare
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Miro
Aru
Ggle
Hia
Bay of Pigs
Manuel Antonio de Varona
Netgear UA
White House
Astro
CIA
White
United States
Caribbean
Castro
Baytown Cancer Drive Gains Momentum With First Contributions
Baytown rally chronicles initial funds collected as volunteers canvass neighborhoods through Tuesday. educational pamphlets Severy Danger Signals of Cancer are distributed free, urging annual checkups. Cancer Sabbath and Cancer Sunday mobilize churches and synagogues for prayers and support. Harris County nears 29 percent of its 2300000 goal.
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Haytown
Derlen
Derden
Harris County
Houston
Petroleum Club
Raytown
Holiday Inn
Famed circus aerialist dies in 30 foot fall at Shrine show
In Omaha Yetta Grobofent twelve of the Wallendas circus family fell 30 feet during a Shrine Circus solo act. Spectators watched as she tumbled backward to her death. She was the third troupe member to die in a fall within 16 months following earlier incidents in Detroit in 1962. The report notes her not being a member of the prior high wire act.
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Omaha, Neb
Yetta Grobofent
Wallendas
Shrine Circus
Yetta
Dieter Schepp
Richard Faughnan
Detroit
Wets and Drys Clash in House Over Beer Hours
Austin AP report on a House showdown over a drinking curfew bill by Rep. Stanley Boysen Yoakum. The measure would extend beer hours by two daily and set liquor store closings to 3 p.m. statewide for counties over 10,000. under 10,000 would keep current hours.
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Juarez
Mexico
Genena
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Dow
Richard Waters
Little Rock
Waters
Callie Sanderlin Mathews
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William Weber
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L. F. Oliver
Walt Tiner
W. F. McBride
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Ray Anderson
Roy Baker
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W. B. Anderson
H.C. Lindsey
R. L. Williamson
John Sjelander
Singer
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M.P
Slim
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Cancer Drive
Dwight Young
Colleen Bailey
Anikeny Co
United Carbon Co
Little Chief
Raxtown Kiwanis Club
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East Ern Rotary Club
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