Texas Candidates Debate Statewide Issues On TV Telecast
Democrat Don Yarborough pitched a public utilities commission and youth and conservation panels during a statewide telecast in which he outlined plans to repeal the 16th amendment and boost Latin American trade. George Bush criticized U S foreign policy as unclear while urging stronger alliances. Other races featured John White running on incumbency, Robert Baker challenging Rep. Joe Pool over air pollution votes, and Jesse Owens pushing for RCC reform amid newspaper endorsements for Jim Langdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Yarborough
Yarborough
Public Utilities Commission
Texas
Latin America
GOP
George Bush
Houston
France
Britain
Texas Agriculture
John White
Robert Baker
Texas City
Joe Pool
Railroad Commission
Jesse Owens
Jim Langdon
Houston Chronicle
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Greenville Herald-Banner
Baytown Sun
The
Victoria Advocate
Lufkin News
Dr Amir Receives U S Patent for Epoxide Conversion Process
Dr Amir a research specialist in the chemicals research section at Humble Oil and Refining Co and Bartown research center has been granted a U S patent covering an epoxide conversion process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ma. Amir
U.S
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Bartown Research Center
CY Sinclair Plant Receives Multiple Safety Awards
The Lyondell Plant of Sinclair Petrel, near Channelview, is honored with three safety awards. Texas Safety Association cites safer Texas in 1963, Manufacturing Chemists Association honors for injury free operations in 1963, and National Safety Council awards for 2,727,222 manhours without a disabling injury from Aug 1958 to Dec 31 1963, with current totals at 2,857,? manhours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer C. Wilson
Sinclair Petro
Lyondell
National Safety Council
T. B. Kimball
Sinclair Oil Corp
Goose Creek Country
Sinclair Petrel, Chemicals, Inc
Channelview
H. C. Wilson
Texas Safety Association
Texas
Manufacturing Chemists’ Association
Sinc
National Safety Counscil
John Dewey
Texas Student Education Association
Lee College
George Nelson
Cateteria
Nelson
Charlotta Fosburgh
Peggy Pollard
Ere
Fire Destroys Astronaut Neil Armstrong's Home
Astronaut Neil Armstrong and his family escaped a fire at their El Lago home on Woodland Drive after an alarm sounded around 3:20 a.m. Fire officials attributed most damage to a wiring fault, with the house valued at 40,900 and total losses estimated near 39,000. Two cars suffered light damage and several rooms remained largely undamaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Armstrong
el Lago
Seabrook
Woodland Drive
Charles Graves
Sead
P. W. Brown
Armstrong
Brown
Shepard Highlighted NASA Roles and Space Programs
The program covered NASA's purpose in peaceful scientific work and military collaboration, with headquarters in Washington and centers at Huntsville Cape Canaveral Cleveland Montevideo Log Angeles and Edwards Air Force Base. It noted Gemini and Apollo as the main programs, discussed weightlessness research, and highlighted civilian benefits like advances in materials and medical devices. Governors, family members, and local officials attended, with music and pledges marking the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fon B. Johnson
NASA
Shepard
Washington
Capitol
Huntsville
Ala
Capeennedy
Fla
Cleveland
Ohio
Buck Rogers
Shenard
Ben Wilson
Polly Sherman
Kurenis
Robert White
Houston
W. C. Jackson
Kells Martin
Katherine King
H. V. Herbert
Harold Bomhoff
Cedar Bayon School BRUEN DOINGS Event This Saturday
Cedar Bayon School BRUEN DOINGS will be held from 7 30 to 10 p m Saturday at Cedar Beyou Junior High gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayon School
Cedar Beyou
Baytonians Survive Mock Nuclear Attack in Civil Defense Drill
About 65 percent of Baytown residents were simulated to endure a five megaton blast 12 miles west in a mock Civil Defense exercise spanning 21 states. The drill, led by Fletcher Hickerson, highlighted communications flaws and the need for strict adherence to instructions during disasters plus rapid sheltering and decontamination plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Sutphin
Baytown
Mock Civil Defense
Houston
Pasadena
Texas City
Galiveston
Fletcher Hickerson
Federal Building
Hickerson
Ple
Civil Defense
Paytown
Austin
Baytonian Will Plays Jazz King Saturday at Festival
Baytown's Butch Diebel will play clarinet and alto sax with the University of Houston student band in the Oread Jazz Festival at Kansas University in Lawrence. The event features twelve collegiate groups with prizes including a Europe trip for the top seven, plus scholarships, records, instruments, and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Buleh Diebel
Woody Herman
Oread
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Europe
Belgium
Sweden
University of Houston
Butch
Alhio
Leonard Camagey
Cougarland
Texas Jez
North Texas Labs
Denton
Washington
Indiana
Colorado
Ilinois
Missouri
California
Kansas
Kansas Union
Hord O
Herman
Robert E. Lee High School
Glenella Diebel
Bayvnwn
Lee College
Exra
Uniterm
Jaz
Delta Chi
Stanford
REL
Three Held On Newspaper Rack Theft Charges
Two young men and one 16 year old boy are jailed in Baytown on theft charges after being found near Harbor Drive with a Houston newspaper vending rack. Police also probe two beer cases stolen from Wismer Distributing Co. yard. Other arrests include Robert E. Smith on a distur bance warrant and George Poskarich charged with vag rency after a fight and hospital visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Dieter Hietman
Hamburg
Germany
Reginald L. Wiliams
Cherry
Harbor Drive
Houston
Simson
Julius Rey le Blanc
Willow Smith
Corporation
George Poskarich
Dai- Ins
Vagrenes
Gulf Coast Hospital
Funeral Rites in Livingston for Mrs Sprayberry
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pace Funeral Home in Livingston for Mrs. W. C. Sprayberry a former Baytonian who died Thursday in Livingston. She had lived in Baytown eight years then moved to Livingston three months ago. Burial will be in a Moscow cemetery. Baytown survivors include sons J. W. Sprayberry and T. J. Sprayberry and three daughters. Additional survivors list several more children and two daughters in Livingston and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace Funeral Home
Livingston
W. C. Sprayberry
T.J. Sprayberry
L. C. Sprayberry
T.R. Sprayberry
W. G. J Wnlson
BH. Sprayberry
Houston
Willie Sprayberry
John Phillips
Lizzie Morris
Dallas
Technical Training Graduate at Sheppard AFB
ASC Billie F. Ormsbee of Channelview has completed the technical training course for U.S. Air Force communications wiring specialists at Sheppard Air Force Base. He is a Robert E. Lee High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Billie F. Ormsbee
H. W. Ormsbee
Channelview
U.S. Air Force
Sheppard Air Force Base
Robert E. Lee High School
Funeral notices honor Ransom and Thomas in Baytown and Crosby
Nellie F. Ransom 95 of Baytown mother of Mrs W E Marshal of Baytown and C P Ransom of Fresno died. Services at Barthemas Church with Rev E Surns officiating. Burial Forest Park Cemetery Houston. Henry Alfred Tommy Thomas 84 died at home after heart trouble. Services at Eastman Funeral Home and Memory Gardens. Graveside rites by Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No. 34. Survived by widow, son, stepson, daughter, brother, sister, eight grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Vincie Petters 89 died in Baytown hospital. Rosary Friday evening at Highlands Memorial Chapel. Funeral Mass Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Crosby with burial at Catholic Cemetery Crosby. Survived by husband Adolph, three daughters, seven sons, four sisters, 37 grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Burial at Crosby Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buriel
Forest Park Cemetery
Houston
Thomas
Henry Alfred
Tommy) Thomas
Fleet
Wood
Pol
Eacthmen
Ciesel
den Duron
Ce- Wer Agvey
Burlo
Ce- der Buyoy Masonic Locge
de Leon
Tex
Nonnie Thomas
Boylown
Thomas Jr
Steason
Hugh H. Morris
Boytown
Mary Kay
Uckleroy
Kountz
Ferron
Thomas c. Gainesville
Elve Corey
Grapevine
Elght
Jk -Carter
Bobby Warford
Tom Letham
Melvin Porter
St. Bet Beverly
Charles Barton
Kenneth Goodman
Ee Plott
Petters
Crosby
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Vincie Petters
Bay
Highlencs Bartamen
Highlends
Earthmen
AL J. Povotke
Catholic
Mars
Peters
Adolph Betters
Wallace Jones
San Diego
Coh
A.] Slaughter
Tee Duncen
North Hollywood
LeRoy Petters
Bactt
Chariie ‘Petters
Adolph
Ally Petters Ott
Wilbert Petters
Vernon Skaganike
Bill Konik
Baytown Optimist leader Thomas dies at 68
Thomas a Baytown Optimist Club member led youth work and club committees and earned the Member of the Year award. He retired in 1963 after 35 years at Humble Pipeline and lived in Baytown two years. Survived by his widow Nannie, two sons, a daughter, two stepsons, a sister and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Baytown
Cedar Bayou Lodge
Scottish Rite
Arabia Temple
Baytown Shrine
Senior Citizens Club
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Methodist Men's Brotherhood
Humble Pipeline Co
de Leon
Tex
Nannie Thomas
H. A. Thomas Jr
Houston
Hugh H. Harris
Mary Kay Mu
Defense to Consolidate Offices and Close Installations
The Defense Department plans a two year consolidation of contract administration offices plus closing or reducing 63 bases and depots overseas and in the United States. About 6 400 civilian and military posts will be cut in the United States with 10 056 total reductions. Moving expenses may be paid to workers relocating to other defense posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense Supply Agency
NATO
United States
Army Armunition
Nebraska
South Dakota
Louisiana
Virginia
Watertown Arsenal
Boston
Army Materials Research Agency
Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve
Decatur
Muskogee
Okla
United
Washington
Secretary of Defense
Robert WeNamara
Oklahoma
GSA
Texas
Dallas
el Paso
Biggs_AEB
New Mexico
Pentagon
RicNamara
Department
Midnight Breakfast event planned at the lodge
Midaioht Breekfort members and guests will gather at the lodge on April 2 for a breakfast event. Admission is one dollar per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midaioht Breekfort
Fits Lea R
Wallis Hunt to Be Honored by Precinct 96 Democrats
Open house and buffet supper honor Wallis Hunt Democrat Chairman of Precinct 96 for years of service as precinct judge. Event 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at 510 N Main Highlands home of Mr and Mrs W D Wood. Bil Kilgarlin of Houston among guests. Harris County Democratic Executive Committee invites press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis Hunt
Wallis. Hunt
Precinct
Democrat
W.D. Wood
N. Main
Highlands
Hunt
Bil Kilgarlin
Houston
Harris County Democratic Executive Committee
Eks To Dance BAYTOWN Elks Monthly Dance
The Elks Lodge on Market Street will host a regular monthly dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday. Admission is $3 per couple for members and guests, with music by the Dixielanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
ELKS
Elks Lodge
Market Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph
United Rent-Cuis
Brunson
Stucente Dc
Aya
Tarzan
CY Sinclair
Coher
Yee
Sree
Funicilo
Ples
Vincent Price
PSI Thrills
Eos
Mr. Limpal
Don Knotts
Lucky's
Pastels
H. V. Conroy
Harris County Cival Defense
Fritz Lanham
J. 3
Odis Muennink
Fletcher -Hickerson
M. J. Stuart
Holly McLemore
G. B Scott
Bob Forche
W. A. Goodrich
A.B. Hasey
Rader
Ralph James
Edmund Mackett
C. G. Bickerstaff
Velma Ansley
Jerry Dvorak
Thad Fennema
Industry
Armed Services Laison
Houston of Rice
Butch Diebel
Baytonian
Jazz King
American Legion Hall
Crosby, Texas
Happy Country Boys
New
A .G. David Gage
Phoenis
Ariz
Jim Carr
N. Gilliard
University of Texas
Phoenix
Re [Divelbess
Fosburgh and
Morrig
Kerr
Wallace Heaner
TSEA
Connally
East Texas
Roguscon
Textra Kop
B. Main
Emre
Feméus
Eid Sur
Bree
Saye
Lesher
Court of Domestic Relations
Marsh County
Beyrown
Judye Lesher
Yeah Wrark
Reveren Mevipapers
Terkia Strvice
Jedge
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!