City approves easements for pipeline crossings on Market and Decker
The city council approved ordinance or an agreement granting pipeline crossings along Market Street and Decker Drive from East Avenue to the city limits. Attorneys urged striking exact specifications from the contract, citing future city manager discretion, while a 60 day termination clause and city safety rights were discussed. Council members Pruett and Bergeron supported the measure with no opposition.
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Decker Drive
Ciy Amits
Wwooster
Cedar Bayou County Road
Baytown Junior High School
East Avenue
R. Chester ‘Dey
Wanager
Day
R. R. Pruett
Shdshagsh
Con
Pryett
Rufus Bergeron
Navy enlistment sends Herry Shartle to San Diego base
Herry Shartle, 17, left Fort ton by train for San Diego Naval Training Base to begin a three year service with the Navy. He enlisted to do photographic work. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George Shartle of 409 Stimpson Street, Robert E. Lee High School graduate, member of First Presbyterian Church.
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EL Shartle
Fouston
San Diego Naval Training Base
Shartle
Navy
Eorge EK
Stimpson Te
Robert E. Lee High School
First Presbyterian Church
Gene IL. Moody
G L . Moody
O. Schilling
US Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Moody
AA Members Hear Delegate's Report in Baytown
Members of Alcoholics Anonymous in Baytown heard a delegate report on the first international conference held in Cleveland last week. The speaker, one of 13 000 attendees, cited participants from the Shell Islands and Capetown Africa with figures naming Louis Seltzer, Clinton Duffy, Dr Bob and Bill. The 15th AA anniversary marked the first international gathering as about 22 Baytown members and roughly 106 000 national members were noted.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Baytown
Cleveland
Stershell Islands
Capetown
Africa
Louis Seltzer
The
Cleveland Press
Clinton Duffy
San Quentin
Bob
Bill
Aas
United States
City Council to study sew er and recreation hall ordinance
City officials formed a committee including City Attorney George Chandler Fire Chief A H Lintelman Fire Marshal T H Bounds and Public Works Director CC W Granthan to study a sewer repair ordinance. Union and industrial reps urged a seat ordinance, but no action was taken. Station 1 Fire Department sought approval to build a recreation hall and storage room behind the station, with funds available. the Fire Committee was assigned to review.
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George Chandler
A. H. Lintelman
T. H. Bounds
CC. W. Granthan
A P. Britt
Butchers’ Union
W. J. Armstropg
Duke Industries
Odis Muennink
V. Robberson
Connectl
MT. Campbell
Rufus Bergeron
R. H. Pruett
W. D. Reeves
Americans Stall Communist Drive Near Chinju
Marines supported by helicopter and reconnaissance planes conducted an extensive patrol after spotting a Communist outpost on a 2006-foot ridge near their brigade post. They overran the position but found only enemy footprints. Marine fighters attacked Chinju with rockets and incendiaries within hours of arriving aboard the carrier.
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Chinju
Elizabeth Prepares For Second Child
Clarence House staff and all at the royal residence anticipate the birth next week of Princess Elizabeth’s second child. Prince Philip hopes for a girl and talks of his own sisters as playmates in childhood. Royal household members, from Elizabeth to staff, are said to be hoping for a sister for Prince Charles.
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London
Clarence House
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Navy
Prince Charles
Philip
Buckingham Palace
Queen Marys
Rome
Marlborough House
Morgans Point Ferry Sets Regional Traffic Records
The Morgans Point Ferry system reports an all time high last month with 77,518 cars crossing the Houston Ship Channel, surpassing the prior July 1939 record of 52,378. Galveston ferries carried only 3,500 cars that month as comparison.
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Morgans Point
Houston Ship Channel
G . Cravens
Morgangs Point
State Highway Department
Galveston
Kiwanians Organize Army Style Blood Typing Drive
Kiwanians lined up for shots and blood typing to update emergency donor records. Medical staff Janis Mienferis and Alvera Griffin completed typing for seventy members. Hiwanis President James Sherwood joins credentials committee for Texas Oklahoma district convention in Galveston. Baytown Kiwanis aids Galveston in convention setup. Guests at luncheon included C. D. Dias, Bill Harrop, William Slater, Clyde Zerby, and Dr. Dorald Brunson.
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Janis Mienferis
Alvera Griffin
George Bruce
Hiwanis
James Sherwood
Galveston
Baytown Kiwanians
Galveston Club
Baytown
C. D. Dias
Bill Harrop
William Slater
Clyde Zerby
Dorald Brunson
Group Plans Permanent Air Pollution Committee Formed
A permanent Baytown area air pollution committee will be formed at a meeting in the Baytown Community building at 8 p.m. Tuesday August 22 Temporary Chairman Boyd N Hill announced. Members drafting plans include J W Saunders James Welker J A Pollock and R O Johnson. The group recently toured a Fairbanks carbon black plant west of Houston and met with a Huber plant engineer to review safeguards. The committee will operate on a permanent basis to cooperate with new firms and existing industries in East Berks County Baytown area.
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Baytown
Boyd N. Hill
East Berks County
Hil
J. W. Saunders
James Welker
J. A. Pollock
R .O. Johnson
Fairbanks
Houston
Hill
Huber
Hayber
Permani
Arid
Baytows
Water Project Costs Considered by City Council
Public Works Director Grantham outlined a 500000 water project with face areas 123400, mains for eight inch pipes 22000, and extra fire protection 60800. He warned storage is the acute problem as pumps fail, but councilmen said full works are impossible and other needs are prioritized over water supply.
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Jnop
Public Works
C. LW. Grantham
Baytown Residents Highlight Local Figures and Trips
Baytown and nearby towns note Charles H. Carney of 107 Cleveland and O. B. Gerron of Odessa as guest, Gerron a former county attorney and state rep who won election without a run-off. Mr and Mrs C E Irwin and their sons return from a three week Louisiana trip. The Boyd Bill family plan a Lake Austin vacation with the A Q Caton family of Houston, gone next week.
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Charles H. Carney
Cleveland
Paytown
Ector Country
O. B. Gerron
Odessa
Gerron
C. E. Irwin
New Orleans
Louisiana
Boyd Bill
A. Q. Caton
Houston
Lake Austin
Marshall Ford Dam
Ten-year-old Linda Eckert wins watch on Talent House show
Ten-year-old Linda Eckert won first prize, a Wittaner watch from W. MM. House Jewelry, on Talent House produced by BRCT Radio. Linda accompanied herself on a ukulele and sang Afraid and zicksilver, performing from Bunson Theatre stage. She will appear tonight at Floyd Higginbotham home in Brownwood.
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Linda’ Eckert
City Tax Board deserves careful review by council
The city council faces a dispute over tax board decisions on property values. Mayor Ward notes extensive public funds were used for an expert survey, and eight or nine hundred value changes worry officials. Councilman Reeves had urged more board appointment study before voting. Nearby, a 75-year-old Valdosta resident mentions preferring to skip movies after her first theater experience.
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Chandler
J. A. Ward
Ward
Buelow
W.D. Reeves
Reeves
Ber Valdosta
Anna Kelley
Esther Williams
Lost Dallas Woman Turns Up At Home
Mrs. Gerda Rosenstein Wolf 27, who had been the subject of a 10 day search after returning from Europe, came home yesterday. Harold Sternberg, a family friend, said she likely fell ill after arriving in Galveston aboard the Magnolia State on July 24.
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Dallas
Tex
Gerda Rosenstein Wolf
Europe
Harold Sternberg
Wolf
Galveston
Marines Introduce Helicopter Taxi Service in Korea
The Marines debut a helicopter program in Korea, calling them flying windmills. Aircraft perform reconnaissance flights, evacuate wounded, and ran a general message and taxi service. The Pearl Harbor investigation cost about £0.0 million in paper records.
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Korea
Civic Potty Barbecue Set by Brownwood Hon Club
The Brownwood Civic Hon announces the annual barbecue to be held at Higginbotham’s on Burnet Bay at 5 pang. A special talent program is planned for entertainment, per President Aforgan.
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Higginbotham
Shafrarosik
Burnet Bay
Aforgan
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