Film And Ice Cream Social At Baytown Events
Film by Allen Ranft of the Texas Highway Department titled Texas A Land of Contrast will be shown at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce lunch at Holiday Inn. Ice cream supper hosted by Deputy Rangers on Thursday on O Brien's parking lot supports Sterling High School booster Spirit drive. one dollar family membership. Decker Drive speed signs set to 55 mph along Loop 330 West of The Tower to Market Street Road. Goose Creek Chapter 758 Eastern Star honors Masons with dinner at St Mark's Church. Funeral services for Helen Brinkley are pending. arrangements for Floyd Brinkley will be announced. Optimist Club weigh-ins for Pee Wee Football Aug 21 and 28 at the Optimist Club House by Market Street.
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CC Allen Ranft
Texas Highway Department
Texas
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
P.m
O'Brien
Super Market
Alexander Drive
New Sterling High School
Decker
Market Street
Baytown
Goose Creek
Order of Eastern Star
Lodge
St Mark's Methodist Church
Roseland Pavilion
Optimist Club
Weather Report with Tides and Rainfall Details
Partly cloudy conditions with scattered afternoon thundershowers and temperatures from 75 to 98 degrees. Previous day ranged 75 to 89 degrees with a 50 degree reading at 3 am. Rainfall listed as 0.993 inch. Galveston tides show high at 2:12 am and low at p.m.
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Sun
Galveston
Around Town Highlights From Bayton Journal
AROUND MR AND MRS W L ENOCH AND MRS SEABORN CRAVEY AND CHILDREN VISITING IN VIRGINIA. THAT MAKES THE MAYOR A BACHELOR. MR AND MRS A V STANER POSTCAR FROM GREEN LAKE SASK WHERE THEY ARE ENJOYING VACATION FISHING AND THE COOL AIR. MARY PENNINGTON AWAITS WORD ABOUT CITY COUNCIL MEETING. MARILYN LINDER WAVES TO FRIENDS AS SHE HURRIES TO WORK. RUSSELL LITES MAKES A PROBABLELY DIFFICULT DECISION. MARTHA ANN HEMPHILL PHONES IN FROM LOUISIANA VACATIONING WITH FAMILY. FORMER BAYTONIAN TOM RUSH IN TOWN FOR A FEW HOURS. JACK JACOBS TAKES TIME OUT FOR A GLASS OF TEA. N V MCK WILLIAMS ENTERS A CONTEST. RUFUS HONEYCUTT WANTS HORSE INFO. MR AND MRS G R RISHER DINING OUT.
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W. L. Enoch
Seaborm Cravey
Virginia
A. V Staner Postcare
Green Lake
Sask
Mary Pennington
Marilyn Linder
Russell Lites
Martha Ann Hemphill
Lousiana
Marines Rebuff Heavy Communist Attack Near Da Nang
U S Marines fought off a six thousand strong North Vietnamese force in Da Nang area. Some seven hundred fifty Leathernecks held a pocket through the night with at least 121 enemy killed and moderate Marine losses. Coast Guard cutter Point Welcome suffered two deaths and five injuries when it collided with a hostile vessel near the coast amid broader air and ground operations across South Viet Nam.
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Ameri i
Haiphons-Hanoi Industrirean
al Best
Navy
Merime
Panhandle
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Marine
Pleiku
I da Nang
Commmunists
Harold I. Coffman
Huntingdon
Coremander
1St Battalion
Sth Marine Regiment
da Nang
Chu Lai
Associated Press
Bob Gassaway
Bre Coffman
Coast Guard
Baytown Spur Action Praised By Worthington
ROYSTON ROYS. US Steel's Leslie Worthington thanked Mayor Seaborn Gravey and the Baytown Council for Monday night's move that cleared a spur to the millsite across Cedar Bayou. He spoke at a Houston Rotary Club on Texas Works and urged settlement of railroad litigation blocking development of a 14 000 acre industrial complex along the coastline. US Steel lauded by Houston Baytown press and TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royston
Steel
Leslie Worthington
Mayror Seaborn Gravey
Baytown
Missouri Pacific
Cedar Bayou
Worthington
Houston
Tancheon
Texas Works
Steel Company
U.S. Steel
Texas
Baytown Sun
Proverbs and Forbes Foretell Childhood Lessons
A compact reflection on guiding children: Proverbs 22 6 emphasizes early upbringing shaping future conduct, while B C Forbes notes how today’s education shapes tomorrow’s world and fortunes.
Mistaken Identity: Air attack hits Coast Guard boat at sea
In a mistaken identity strike near Hue Vietnam, three U S Air Force planes strafed the 82 foot Coast Guard cutter Point Welcome early today. Two Coast Guardmen were killed and five wounded including AP photographer Tim Page. The ship remained under its own power to Da Nang as an investigation was ordered. Separately 24 civilians were reported killed and 82 wounded in the Mekong Delta village Truong Thanh in a Vietnamese government statement.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Coast Guard
Coast
Point Welcome
Tim Page
Orpington
Kent
England
Viet Nam
Hue
da Nang
U.S
Mekong River
Truong Thanh
Can Tho
Baytown Council to Discuss Sewer System Funds and Annexations
The Baytown City Council will meet at 6 30 p m Thursday to discuss issuing warrants to raise about 3350 000 for sewer system expansion from a 1965 bond and review a 1 million cash balance with 100 000 from the budget 25 000 from Goose Creek ISD and a 448 270 federal grant. Also on agenda are annexation hearings for Farmcity Road 2354 and Tri City Beach Road, first readings on FM 1942 and Bohemian Hall Road, construction updates on the city halls and community center, a 40 transfer to the police budget for a Driver Improvement School kit, a Roseland Park easement request, street paving final payment on Alabama Street, and related items.
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Baytown
Frig Lanham
Goose Creek Independent
Farmmacity Road
Tri-City Beach Road
Ing
Bohemian Hall Road
Lowell Lammers
Contingency Fund
Police Department
Chase
General Telephone Co
Roseland Park
Daniel Strreet
Alabama
Bullet Narrowly Misses Crosby Bridge Party
A 22 caliber rifle bullet struck near eight women on a Crosby porch during a bridge party on South Lynchburg Road at about 2 p.m. Wednesday. The round shattered a window. no injuries. Deputies traced the path, found the shell fragment, and questioned three boys seen nearby who said they heard shots from a larger island.
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T. A. Ramsey
Lynchburg Road
L. L. Anderson
Crosby
Ramsey
Anderson
Frank Woodiard
Don Ramsey
Floyd Curtiss
Henry Hurta
Luther Brady
J. J. Cherpriller
Congress Stymied in Air Strike Talks as Arbitration Fails
Congress grapples with a stalled five week air strike by 35 000 workers across United Eastern National and five airlines. negotiators clash over arbitration while union and management accuse each other of blocking a deal. House Commerce Committee weighs a bill diverging from Senate action to order workers back or extend federal seizure powers.
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Washington
Congress
Legislative Mills
Afl-Cio Presi
P.L. (Ray) Siemiller
Afl-Cio Inter Jpatodal
Siemiller
White House
International
Curtin
Siemiler
United
National
eSree
Imark
Staggers
House Committee
Senate
House
Johnson
Violence Flares From Detroit To Grenada Rioting Across States
Violent unrest erupts in Detroit with gunfire and arson after civil rights protests while similar clashes occur in Brooklyn and Grenada Mississippi. Police report dozens of arrests as lawmakers debate the civil rights bill moving toward the Senate.
Kindergarten Set In BH Schools
Barbers Hill School District will begin a kindergarten program this year under Supt. J O Horn. Two sessions will be offered morning and afternoon with enrollment projected at 26 students. A meeting for mothers of eligible children is set for 10 am Monday Aug 15 at the school. attendance is requested.
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Barbers Hill
J. O. Horn
Horn
TV personality Art Lickletter released from hospital
News Digest reports Art Lickletter leaves Santa Monica hospital after two days of tests for back pain, showing no serious abnormalities. Also notes Long Beach area swimmers face ongoing waterside disputes, Bolsa Chica Beach contamination coats 20 square miles of coast with greasy globules. Dr C J Baker named executive director of Texas Educational Foundation overseeing Camp Gary and new women’s center at McKinney. Wallace Deckall becomes Gary director. Atty Gen. Ratzenbach scores victory by blocking ABA on juror selection provision of 1966 Civil Rights Act. Senate may delay action on House civil rights bill by at least two weeks. The Beatles begin a U S tour amid opposition sparked by John Lennon’s remarks.
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Chicago
Washington
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Mike Mansfield
Congress of Sacial Equality
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Long Beach
Calif
Bolsa Chica Beach State Park
Letter Makes The Front Page
Mrs Kenneth A Baker received a message from Sgt Ken Baker on the front page of the Daily Olympian. The note to his wife Marie marks their 19th wedding anniversary and promises reunion after his Vietnam tour. The newspaper ran it in the personals column after Sgt Baker could not find an anniversary card at Pleiku Air Base.
Lunar Orbiter Must Make Correction To Gain Orbit
Pasadena AP reports Lunar Orbiter, an eight pound camera laden craft, launched from Cape Kennedy, aims to orbit the moon, photograph landing sites, and measure radiation. A midcourse maneuver and potential retrorocket firing will place it into lunar orbit to begin a 352 image mission.
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Pasadena
Calif
Cape, Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
Russia
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Helen F.srinkley
Veterans Hospital
Temple
5. Fonian
Floyd B. Brinkley
Pleasant Hill
Citizens National Center F.C
Mekong Delta
By Fred Hartman
B.C. Forbes
Lof
Forbes Magazine
Council
Mrs. Anderson
Bulletin
Thad Felton
Lynda
Lynda Johnson
Luci
Pat Nugent
A&out
Pat
Bahamas
New York
George Hamilton
Michigan
Associated
FRESS
Detroit
Tyrone Powers
Brooklyn
Theodore Watson
Grenada
Chicago Real Estate Board
Art Lickletter
Santa Monica
Tvo
C. J. Baker
Camp Gary Job Corps
Texas Educational Foundation, Inc
News Digest
Camp Gary
Center For Women
McKinney
Wallace Deckall
Baker
Gary
Nicholas Ratzenbach
American Bar Association
United States
Dobp
Lennon
First National Bank
F. del
Citizens OF Texas Savings
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