Gulf Oil plant hailed for Baytown Mont Belvieu area
Editorial lauds Gulf Oil Corp for selecting Mont Belvieu site near Warren Gas plant for a large ethylene complex. Construction expected to begin soon with completion by mid decade, creating significant employment and spillover industrial benefits for the Baytown Mont Belvieu region. Local groups and chambers push aggressively to attract more industry leveraging area water, power, roads and a skilled workforce.
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Baytown
Mont Belvieu
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
Warren
Pittsburgh
Sie
Baytown-Mont Belcieu
Gulf Oil
Gulf Coast
Cedar Bayou
Jones & Laughlin Steel Co
West Chambers County
J&l
West Chambers
Chamber of Commerce
Beaumont Judge Reveals $10000 Bribe and Death Threats
District Judge Harold Clayton of Beaumont disclosed from the bench that he was offered a $10,000 bribe and warned of political death if he dismissed an ouster case against District Attorney Ramie Griffin. He reported threats of violence but did not alert authorities, granted a change of venue to Woodville in Tyler County, and praised the integrity of the judiciary amid accusations of outside influence. The ouster trial concluded July 12–22 with a deadlocked 8–4 verdict in Griffin’s favor.
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Harold Clayton
Beaumont
Dist
Atty
Ramie Griffin
Griffin
Jefferson County Vice
Clayton
Jefferson County
Woodville
Tyler County
Baytown Sun masthead and publishing details
The Baytown Sun appears with typical newspaper masthead elements including publication days, address in Baytown Texas, editor and publisher names, managing and office staff, advertising and circulation details, and postal matter lines. The fragment shows production notes rather than a complete article.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman Oe
Jim Boone
Ae m
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
A. T. Bowling
Nationa
Poolside briefing on school aid foes and Catholic vote
President Kennedy and Abe Ribicoff conferred poolside at the White House on how to push the public school aid bill past House resistance led by James Delaney. Catholic opinion split, with polls in New Jersey New York and Massachusetts showing broad support for public school funding over parochial aid.
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Kennedy
White House
House Rules Committee
Abe Ribicoff
James J. Delaney
Delaney
Long Island
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New Jersey
Frank Thompson
New York
Alfred Santangelo
Massachusetts
Silvio Conte
Congress
Ribicoff
Try and Stop Me Wwen Scott Fitzgeralds Advice Letter
Frances Fitzgerald, daughter of Scott Fitzgerald, at age 12, received a capsule of parental guidance from the famed author about courage cleanliness efficiency and horsemanship while cautioning her against worrying about opinion past or future unless at fault. He notes two long words containing all vowels facetiously and Vabstemiously in order.
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Wwen
Scott Fitzgerald
Frances
Scotty
Fragmented Tribune quiz and history blurbs
A jumble of trivia and biographical snippets covers topics from college connections and nautical terms to a young press secretary, a Utah gubernatorial candidate, and a 1914 war note. It mentions a San Francisco musician born 36 years ago, law careers in Los Angeles, and a judge lineup with names like Rowan and Fosscw.
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Fems
San Francisco
California
Collier's Magazine
Robert Kennedy
White House
Utah
Cornell
Los Angeles
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Foreign aid debate frames US policy and allies
A Washington opinion piece argues foreign aid is justified only if it strengthens allied nations and combats communism. It criticizes mixed messages from leaders, cites Marshall Plan goals, and notes aid flows to Poland Yugoslavia and Tito’s stance on Red China amid Cold War tensions.
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Kennedy
Nixon
Pakistan
Laos
United States
West Germany
Britain
France
Italy
Greece
Poland
America
Yugoslavia
Richard H. Polf
Virginia
Marshall Tito
Cuba
Red Tito
Red Castro
Lumumba
Congo
Yugoslavia Communist Party
Tito
Red China
Goldwater
Letters urge fish habitat vs river water plan for Trinity Basin
A Sun Letters To The Editor argues against destroying estuarine habitat for Trinity River basin development. It cites Army Corps of Engineers plans A and C, notes Plan C would harm 5140 acres of habitat, and urges readers to contact Congress. It discusses water needs through 1965 and 1981 and promotes preserving estuarine life for fishing.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Congress
Trinity River Basin
Wallisville
Houston
Livingston Dam
Lake Livingston
Pasadena Houston clash over demolished dam and political fallout
Memo recounts Pasadena's failed bid to block a Houston dam to curb floodwater. Houston and Harris County officials removed the dam amid protests, followed by political risk for Pasadena leaders. Mayors Cutter and county officials face scrutiny over water supply and local decisions. An 8 year old essay on geese closes the item.
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Pasadena
Houston
Deer Park
Harris County Co
W. Kyle Chapman
Louis Cutrer
Old City Hall
Cutter
Trer
Ouston
Cutrer
Billy
High Cash Bonus Bids For Leases In State Lands
Texas land commissioner Jerry Sadler announced high cash bonus bids totaling 4 992 726 for leases on 88.54 acres of state school lands from 404 tracts offered, with 216 drawing bids. Gulf Oil Corp led in four tracts. Padre Island area tracts totaled 129 305 in nine bids.
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Laguna Madre
Sadler
Padre Island National Park
Pecos River
Trans-Pecos
Bible Verse I Delivered unto you first of all that which I received
The line cites I Corinthians 15 3 to assert that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures. It presents a brief quotation emphasizing core Christian teaching and faith.
Knowledge of Bridge Strategy and Card Play
A bridge discussion explains how to handle a 4 hearts contract when the hand is under handicap. It analyzes defender signals, trump distribution, and a sequence to win six trumps via ruffing clubs, cross-ruffing diamonds, and exhausting hearts. The piece contrasts aggressive trump drawing with a fallback plan relying on 13-8 diamond break odds.
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Worth
West
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