Sun Spots REL Band Enters Academy
Sun Spots reports the ROBERT E. LEE High School band and junior marsh of 2103 James St Baytown enter the U S Naval Academy program in Annapolis Md. The Rough Riders Club hosts summer training and a midshipman brigade prep at Lakewood Clubhouse Bayway Drive. Also an organizational meeting for the Baytown Colts semi pro football team at Roseland Park. Weather outlook: partly gloomy with showers. Goose Creek voters set Aug 7 for school separation decision. Knights of Pythias to award knight rank to Humble Lodge. Passmere death announces Lee Edward Passmore 83. Baytown mother dies in Hallettsville.
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Robert E. Lee High
Paul A. Marsh
Wison of
Albert A.m
Fe Rough Riders
Clb
Annapolis
Lakewood
Bayway
Cademy
Midshipmen
Baytown Colts
Roseland Park
Knights OF Pythias
Goose Creek
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Roundup of local notes and social happenings in Texas
In Baytown and surroundings a string of brief items highlights community activities. Tex Waltgm muses on rodeo timing, Bil Puderbaugh praises Clay Nolen’s senior citizen photos, and Herbert V. Herbert with Jim Armsworth plan a camping trip for needy kids near Mason. Mrs. Tom Bacon visits Baytown and Houston before returning to Abilene. Paul Sturtevants prep for a big move, Johnnie Clayton describes Bible School classes, and Tommy Wilkinson catches 36 speckled trout in Trinity Bay. H. S. Creger, a hotelman, visits the Sun building to settle a bill and explains HS stands for Hot Shot.
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Tex Waltgm
Tex
Bil Puderbaugh
Clay Nolen
Astrodome
Herbert _V. Herbert
Jim Armsworth
Mason
Baytown
Kiwanis Club
Tom Bacon
John Holland
Arkansas
H. 5
Creger
New Sun
School Board Sets Brief Agenda For Tonight Meeting
The School Board plans a short session focusing on public schools and Lee College matters. They will consider bids on typewriters and art supplies, and review two reports on Civil Rights Act compliance and a proposed city tax service. Budget discussions are unlikely, and a prior secret meeting touched on several topics.
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Lee College
Public School System
Public Schools
Baytown
Suet
George Gentry
Gentry
Houston
Knox Beavers
Tursday
Get
Rusk Says Chinese Viet Reds Don’t Want Peace
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said no indication North Viet Nam and Red China are ready for a peace settlement in Viet Nam. He left open UN peace efforts, while Pentagon announced a 10 man task force to ensure military supply flow to South Viet Nam remains unimpeded. Rusk emphasized infiltration of men and arms from the north as the core issue, and said the US would use military force if necessary to stop it.
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Washiington
Dean Rusk
North
Viet Nam
Red China
Rusk
United Nations
Anai
Pentagon
South Viet Nam
Defense Department
Department
Defense
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
Hanoi
Peking
North Viet Nam
United States
Service League to Meet at Wilson Home in Mac Arthur Drive
The Service League will meet at 9 15 a m at the home of Mrs Homer C Wilson 162 Mac Arthur Drive Co hostesses are Mrs Bryan Stratton and Mrs S T Weaver The event schedule emphasizes a neighborhood gathering with hostesses assisting arrangements.
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Service League
Homer C. Wilson
MacArthur Drive
Bryan Stratton
S. T. Weaver
Ford Denies Leaking Viet Nam Conference Details
President Johnson blamed a prominent Republican for leaking reports on a Vietnam meeting with congressional leaders. Rep. Gerald R. Ford of Michigan denied being the source and said most key information came from other sources. Ford insisted he broke no confidence and suggested dropping the issue. Johnson called the leak possibly malicious and noted the matter in a news conference.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Johnson
White House
House
NBC
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Ford
Pentagon
Waite House
Ibut Johnson
Hans
Baytown LL Stars Meet Orange in District Showdown
Baytown's Little League All Stars face Orange in a two out of three set at Lee Drive Park starting Wednesday at 7 p.m. The winner advances to the state playoff, with Texas divided into four sections to decide the ultimate Little League World Series representative. The Section 1 includes Beaumont, Orange, Port Arthur, and nearby areas, with games scheduled Wednesday Thursday and a potential Friday finish.
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Baytown
Lee Drive Park
Texas
Beaumont - Orange
Port Arthur
Honston - Pasadena
West Columbia
Compromise Seen In Reserve NG Merger
Washington sources say swift approval of the plan to merge Army Reserve units into the National Guard faces hurdles. Deputy Defense Secretary Vance urges immediate action, citing growing combat power needs, while McNamara and Gen Johnson favor rapid realignment despite Viet Nam tensions. Vance announced next month’s training push for three Reserve brigades and related units to ensure quick response if mobilization becomes necessary. Hebert pushes for a comprehensive, not piecemeal, merger strategy.
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Washington
Pentagon
National Guard
Cytus R. Vance
Vance
F. Edward Hebert
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Central Reserve
Robert
McNamara
Army
Harold J. Johnson
Johnson
White House
Air National Guard
Hebert
Grand jury finds murder charges against two in Am ericus slaying
Sumter County grand jury report indicts Eddie Witt Lamar and Charles Lee Hopkins, both 21, for first degree murder in the slaying of Andrew Whalley II last Wednesday in Americus. President Johnson names Charles Mann to lead American Aid Mission in South Vietnam, replacing James Killen who was fired. Harriman says Soviets seek peaceful settlement in Vietnam. September draft quotas rise to 17,000 with Army boost. October increases to 923,600 including 4.0 for Navy. Highest draft level since Korean War.
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Sumter
Eddie Witt Lamar
Charles Lee Hopkins
Andrew
Whalley
Americus
Gay
Johnson
Charles Mann
South Viet Nam
James A. Killen
Henry Cabot Lodge
Army
Navy
Senior Citizens Club Offers Driver Re-Education Classes
The Baytown Senior Citizens Club will sponsor a driver reeducation program starting in August. Two six class sessions run from September to October at Sterling Municipal Library taught by a Texas Department of Public Safety representative. Open to residents 50 and over with no tests. attendees receive a certificate. Texas. Baytown backers include Wooster Chamber of Commerce which pledges support and aid.
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Baytown
Smith
Wooster Chamber of Commerce
The
Wooster Chamber
Roy G. Helzheuzer
Chamber
Chambor Ae
Commerce
Intrest Library
Hofheinz Completes Deal On Astrodome
Judge Roy Hofheinz announced he bought out Bob Smith to gain 86 percent of the Houston Sports Association owner of the Astros and the Astrodome lease. He named minorities and said no operating staff changes are planned while exploring NFL interest and more non sports uses. The deal secures control without revealing purchase price and Smith resigns as chairman.
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Fred Hartman
Houston
Roy Hofheinz
R. Ey
Bob) Smith
Judge Hofheinz
Houston Sports Association
Houston Astro
Smith
George
Kirksey
Earl Allen
John Beck
HSA
Ee Chris
Opelamne
National Football League
Astrodome
Hoffinz
Hofheinz
Smith Istock
Kidnapper Captured By Victims Near Harlingen
Francis Clifton a 21 year old Louisiana inmate on death row abducted four people in Corpus Christi Monday night and was themselves overpowered by the victims in a Harlingen restaurant. The four abductees Juanita Pennington Glyndene Untermeyer C M Tally and Bob Tekelurry held him until officers arrived. Clifton robbed the group and claimed he aimed to reach Mexico as he awaited transfer to the Louisiana State Penitentiary. He was to be taken from Harlingen to Brownsville jail.
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Harlingen
Louisiana
Corpus Christi
Francis Clifton
Éssipee
Alexandria
Vn Ims
Rio Grande Valley
Juanita Pennington
Glyndene ‘Untermeyer
C. M.’ Tally
Bob Tekelurry
Clifton
Mexico
E Clifton
Louisiana Penitentiary
Brownsville
Stolen Credit Card Used In Baytown Case
Johnny Enderli owner of Enderli's Phillips 66 service station told police a man used a stolen credit card to obtain 10 dollars in cash and 443 dollars in merchandise on Saturday. The card belonged to Bridge Brothers. He provided a description. Patrolman A R Liles conducted the preliminary investigation.
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Johnny Ender
Enderli
Phillip 66
Bridge Brothers
A. R. Liles
Insurers and thefts scene in Our World Today items
Roy Neidig of Mechanicsburg Pa seeks a new inspection sticker and windshield after vandals cut out a section where the sticker was pasted. June Allyson earns a 33,000 monthly allowance for a year from her late husband Dick Powell’s estate valued at 52.4 million. Peking says infiltration efforts in Mexico fail due to stable government and anti communist stance. New York plans to recruit retrain and hire 500 experienced Negro teachers who lost jobs with integration in the South. Federal and private lands seek financing to support these moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Neidig
Mechanicsburg
J Setress
June Allyson
Dick Powell
New York
College controversy fuels district seat dispute
A fragmented note describes a school district clash over control of a local college and a county judge involvement. References Elliott, elections, and authorization tensions hint at a broader political fight affecting the school district’s governance.
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Elliott Tole
Sf Elliott
Separation Vote Rises in Aus 7 Election Tally
Absentee voting boosted the separation vote total in the Aus 7 election, with turnout rising as voters accessed ballots at the school tax office. Observers expected a small Saturday turnout, but absentee participation amplified early counts and shaped the final tally.
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Soma
Ioral
Free Ride Home For Baytown Boys From Uvalde
Two Baytown youths arrested on Medina County forgery warrants were released after charges dropped. Four Baytown boys were taken to Medina by Deputy Sheriff for handwriting checks. no charges filed there. Uvalde authorities later released three after no payment, while two others face $100 bonds in Uvalde justice court. A total of seven Baytown youths face forging charges linked to Garner State Park visits.
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Bobby Sutphin
Baytown
Uvalde
Medina County
A. Medina
Sherriff
Medinas County
Medina
Jerry Williams
Deepartment
Robert Earl Smith
Ash
John E. Butler
Grenville
Smith
Eugene Bryant
Kelley
Sheriff's Department
Garner State Pari
Sar
Ave. Cneyer
Transportaaston Police
Mann
Mrs Maud Brown Rites Scheduled for Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs May Brown of 5905 Bay Way Drive will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Paul A. Lee Chapel, St Paul’s Methodist Church, with Rev. Earl Crawford officiating. She died Monday evening in a local hospital. A native of McKinney County she moved here five years ago. Born March 17, 1889, she is survived by two daughters Mrs H M McKay and Mrs R E Horne of Baytown, a son J W Brown of Brock, an Asiatic daughter in law, and several relatives including Frank Millican Houston and Mrs T W Macomb Houston. Burial will be Cedar Crest Cemetery.
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May Brown
Bayway Drive
Paul A. Lee
Earl Craword
St Paul's
Methodist
Plales
McKinney
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