Groundbreaking for New LC Buildings Set Monday
Groundbreaking ceremonies for an Academic Classroom Building and a Dramatic Arts Center at Lee College are set for 5 p.m. Monday on the east side of campus behind the Liberal Arts Building. The projects, funded by bond funds and some federal aid, total 1 152 900 dollars and are built by Gene B Hazelwood Construction Co of Baytown with James A Bitsy Davis as architect.
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Lee College
Liberal Arts
Gene B. Hazelwood Construction Co
Baytown
James A “Bitsy
Davis
Lee College Board of Regents
Sam Hestines
Ben Ammons
Cheney Coker
Richard Strahan
Alvin Miles
Alton Laird
Jack Carpenter
Guy Holman
G. A. Boatright
Board of Regents
Hastings
Miles
Sam Bramlett
Strahan
Pickup Stolen From Courtesy Ford Lot
A green 1960s 2 ton pickup owned by Enjay Chemical Co was stolen from the Courtesy Ford used car lot between Tuesday and Friday. It was parked on the north side for about 10 days awaiting repairs and valued at 750 dollars. Patrolman Vernon Downing led the preliminary investigation.
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Enjay Chemical Co
Baytown Lions Anniversary Dinner Set for Aug 12
Baytown Lions Club will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a dinner meeting on August 12 at Goose Creek Country Club. Dave Evans, president of Lions International, will be a special guest. Dr. Richard Strahan will MC the event for Lions and guests. tickets are five dollars.
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Baytown Lions Club
Goose Creek
Dave Evans
Lions International
Texaco City
Richard Strahan
Lions Land
Baytown Club
Tricities Lions Club
Houston Central Lions Club
Grace Methodist Church
Robert E. Lee High School
Red Cross
Nixon and Wallace faces frame Californias nomination scene
Top Men- continues on page 1 note Nixon not securing the nomination Wednesday night while Rockefeller lingers with personal diplomacy. Wallace presides over rival state conventions in Sacramento amid factional confusion and calls for aid to Biafra intensify from Humphrey and McCarthy as Nigeria's civil war worsens.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
Ming
Barry Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Wallace
American Independent Party
California
Sacramento
Wallace
Hubert Hhumphrey
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Biafra
Nigeria
McCarthy
Neighborhood Billboards Cover Mid Baytown Areas
Listings name residents in multiple Baytown Area districts with blocks between Lobit Street and Bob Smith Road to Alexander Drive and zones around Ross Sterling High School Country Club and Craigmont. Included are Mrs. Lucille Strickler Mrs. Jessie Harwell Walter Mabe Mrs. Marion Brown and others in Area 4. Area 5 lists Mrs. Mable Black Mrs. Pat Chastain C Jack Collum and Mrs. Geneva Ferguson Eva Maude and Roseland Oaks. Area 6 mentions Mrs. Lucy O'Brien Mrs. J anit Umbholtz Mrs. Kay Tekker and Mrs. Lamar Kelley near the high school and country club.
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Mid - Baytown
Lucille Strickler
Jessie Harwell
Walter Mabe
Marion Brown
Ophelia Jones
Lobit Street
Bob Smith Road
Alexander Drive
Mable Black
Pat Chastain
C. Jack Collum
Geneva Ferguson
Eva Maude
Roseland Oaks
Lucy O'Brien
Janit Umbholtz
Kay Tekker
Lamar Kelley
Ross Sterling High School
Country Club
Craigmont
Security tightens for party convention at Miami Beach
Spokesmen deny disruption plans as police brace for the event. A large security apparatus surrounds Convention Hall with 40 shotguns 20 combat jackets and three 30 06 rifles plus smoke grenades. Federal agents including Secret Service and customs sweep hotels map routes. Nixon Rockefeller Reagan and Stassen receive 24 hour protection. Enhanced screening and bag checks, 350 ushers, turnstile counts, and ticket controls aim to thwart counterfeit schemes while officers from Miami Beach Dade County and Seminole-built shelters guard the area.
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Sqiall
Miami Beach
U.S. Navy
Fremont
Convention Hall
Secret Service
FEL Customs
Internal Revenue
Military Intelligence
Florida Beverage
Don Meiklejohn
Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ronald Reagen
Harold E. Stassen
Lagents
Congress
Hubert Kennedy
Federal Aviation Administration
Andy Frain
Chicago
Sherwood
Miami “Beach
Miami
Dade County
Baytown Draft Quota Sets August Count at 44
Baytown Selective Service Board No. 63 reports an August quota of 44. Board chief clerk Mrs Abigail Frazier notes September's Baytown quota is not yet announced, while state totals place September at 683, the smallest since June 1967. The Baytown office is at 213 W Defoe, open 2 to 4:30 pm weekdays. Every male must register by age 38 or within five days after. The Pentagon also projects 13,800 October inductions, up from September but far below April’s peak.
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Baytown
Pentagon
Arnon Brill, Father of Mrs John Connally, Dies at 71
Arnon Brill, 71, died Friday at M D Anderson Hospital in Houston from an embolus. Services scheduled today in Austin. Survived by widow Mrs Connally, daughter Mrs William R Bryant of Sherman, sons Bill Brill of Floresville and Bob Brill of Lubbock Cole, brother Virgil A Brill of San Antonio, 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to the Anno Brill Memorial Fund at M D Anderson Hospital.
Youngsters Held in Theft at Washateria
Two brothers aged nine and eight were arrested Friday in a Bay town washateria for stealing twenty five dollars from a purse belonging to Mrs. O. D. Welch who works there. Police recovered the money. A witness says the boys took the money while Mrs. Welch was in the back room. They were taken to the police station for questioning.
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Washateria
Baytown
O. OD. Welch
Dan Stallworth Stadium Construction Bids Due
Bids for building Dan Stallworth Stadium are due at 3 p.m. Wednesday August 7 as school district officials plan to open them. At least seven firms have shown interest including Baxter Construction P G Bell Co W S Bellows Construction Corp Warriors Construction J M Hollis Construction and Brown & Root. The project estimated at 1 million will add a concrete football stadium and field a steel baseball stadium and field two 7200 square foot buildings with precast roofs air conditioned pressbox lighting two large parking lots and related facilities. Architect Lowell Lammers Pace Co Baytown En and H Howard electrical engineer prepared plans.
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Dan Stallworth
Baxter Construc(ive Co
P. G. Bell Co
W. S. Bellows Construction Corp
Warriors Constru., Inc
BHM Construction Co
Brown & Root, Inc
J. M. Hollis Construction Co
Lowell Lammers
Pace Co
Baytown Enand
Sun Spots Camera Stolen at Goose Creek Club
R L Martin reported a movie camera stolen from his pickup between 8 am and 5 30 pm Thursday at Goose Creek Country Club. The camera valued at 190 dollars. Patrolman Don Hasten investigated. Also notes GOP Delegate Fred O Sims Jr taking vacation as alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach Florida.
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R. L. Martin
Sioen
Goose Creek Country Club
Don Hasten
GOP
Fred O. Sims Jr
Ohio
Miami Beach
Fla
Hospital Notes Room Assignments
Edalimiro Pena and Effie Mae Rogers are listed with room numbers 124 and 128 respectively. Ida Belle Fuller is noted for Logansport Louisiana with room 153 and Carl R. Brunelie from Webster in room 123.
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Edalimiro Pena
New Jersey
Effie Mae Rogers
Baytown
Ida Belle Fuller
Logansport
Carl R. Brunelie
Webster
Visitor Describes Famous Mexico Spots BEVERLY THE BADGES
A reporter recounts two weekends in Mexico visiting Guadalajara and Acapulco. The piece notes earthquakes felt during the stay, hotel choices, and prices, highlighting landmarks, churches, Chapala lake, Tlaquepaque pottery, and famed mariachi culture. It mentions travel plans to Oaxaca and a Christmas party invitation.
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Beverly
Mexico
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Acapulco
Guerrero
Nueva Galicia
Guadalajara Hilton
Ami
Baytown Officers Back From Check Probe In Austin
Police detectives re turned from Austin where they pursued forged checks stolen from James Ty Hunter. They report 13 Baytown and 12 Austin forged checks passed using Hunters name. Hunter, a Baytown student at UT Austin, says he does not know who took the checks. Investigators cite many UT students as possible suspects.
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Robert Merchant
Mr. Gill
Austin
James Ty Hunter
Baytown
Hunter
University of Texas
Merchant
Baytown Fire Chief Leads Staff at A&M Training Course
Baytown Fire Chief L. V. Bailey served as pump maintenance instructor at the weeklong Fire Fighter Training Course at Texas A&M University. Bailey and six Baytown firefighters returned last weekend after taking courses including supervisory, pump operation, advanced firefighting, and fire prevention. The program was sponsored by Texas A&M and the Texas State Firemen's Association.
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Baytown
L. V. Bailey
Texas A&m University
Bailey
A&a University
Kenneth Rowe
James
Thompson
Jesse Holt
Mike Marchuk
D. J. Gautreaux
Billy Taylor
A&m
Texas State Firemen’s Association
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Hutton
Christopher Lee
Vengeance OF
Port Maurice
Ronet
TS Viaa Se
Paul Lynde
Thomas
Lugille Ball
Henry Fonda
van Johnson
Baytown Lions
Houston
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Mrs, Hamilton
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Citizens Nat'l Bank
Gordon Mitchel Combs
Harry Mr Combs
Henry Post
Gordon Ig
Harry SE. Combs
Florida
John Connally
Washatelia
Alberta
Food Co. Inc
P.O. Box
Dallas
Texas
Alberto Food Co. Inc
Johnson & Johnson Distributors, Inc
Nats Ax Gallant
Johnson & Sohneen Distributors, Inc
SAN Jacinto Council No. 2788
Knights of Columbus Hall
Gil Baca
Avon
Highway 146
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Todd’s
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Branson Barkley
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Tlaquepaque
Chapala
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H. A Moss
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David D Rogers
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