Bullfighting Comes To U S Portuguese Style Big Hit
In San Francisco impresario Jes Cortes brings the bloodless Portuguese bullfight to the Cow Palace, drawing about 8,000 per show and aiming for a 13,000 sellout weekend. Fans cheered as Manolo Navarro performed, while Indio Apache from Portugal showcased a bold, cape-free style before heading to Los Angeles.
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U. S
Hal Woop
San Francisco
U.S
Jes Cortes
Manila
Cortes
Cow Palace
Babe Ruth
Red Grange
Manolo Navarro
Indio Apache
Portugal
Los Angeles
Brigadiers Add 18 New Members This Fall
The Robert E. Lee Brigadiers announce eighteen new sophomores and juniors joining the corps this fall. Names include Pegg Humphries Barbara Collins Barbara Jones Barbara Scott Barbara Richards Gwen Davis Betty Arber Saundra Hall Mary Ann Heintschel Melba Shamblin Nancy Kelly Vera Kowis Judy Jenkins Jane Streich Jenny Whitesides Penny Loughridge Sammye Roberds and Marlene McCarty.
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Robert EB. Lee
Pegg Humphries
Barbara Collins
Barbara Jones
Barbara Scott
Barbara Richards
Gwen Davis
Betty Arber
Saundra Hall
Mary Ann Heintschel
Melba Shamblin
Nancy Kelly
Vera Kowis
Judy Jenkins
Jane Streich
Jenny Whitesides
Penny Loughridge
Sammye Roberds
Marlene McCarty
Channelview Tax Protest Group Seeks Injunction
Channelview citizens committee formed after the Channelview School Board raised valuations from 83.5 million to about 10 million. More than 500 has been raised toward an 1,800 goal as a lawyer will explain injunction steps at Channelview Elementary School on Monday night, with filings possible next week.
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Channelview Citizens Committee
Leonard Helcamp
Channelview
Citizens Committee
Flying saucers and sugar bowls disrupt Baytown cafe
A woman entered a cafe where her estranged husband was breakfasting when flying saucers, sugar bowls and silverware flew about the room. The woman was charged with disturbing the peace and destroying private property and paid a 15 dollar fine.
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Baytown
East Harris Scouts Earn Second in Scout Swimming Meet
East Harris District Explorer Scouts finished second at the Sam Houston Area Council third annual Boy Scout invitation swimming meet in Houston at Prudential Life Insurance pole. Seven finalists earned points including Jimmy Hil third in 50 yard freestyle Tom Meier second in 100 yard breaststroke Don Elms third in 100 yard freestyle and relays with Moseman Hill Meier second in 150 yard medley and Elms Garner Lee Carter third in 200 yard freestyle Glen Harper third in 50 yard freestyle.
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Explorer Scouts
East Harris
Sam Houston Area Council
Prudential Life Insurance Co. Pol
Houston
Explorers
Jimmy Hil
Tom Meier
Don Elms
Micheal Moseman
Jimmy Hill
Bill Garner
George Lee
John Carter
Glen Harper
Star Ethel Merman Undergoes Operation
Denver report says star Ethel Merman underwent minor surgery at St. Luke's Hospital with doctors not disclosing details. She is expected to return to her Denver home Sunday if no complications arise.
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Denver
Ethel MerMan
St. Luke's Hospital
South Poland Floods Disrupt Harvest Causing Losses
Floods in southern Poland interrupted the harvest with serious losses. Several villages were evacuated at the peak, but residents have returned home and authorities said the danger was over.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lee College Introduces Mandatory Freshman Orientation Program
Freshmen entering Lee College this fall must follow a new orientation. Students with under 15 hours at Lee College or under 24 elsewhere report to the main auditorium Sept 6 8 at 830 am and 1 pm. Summer testing may allow pre registration and fee deferral until Sept 9. Tests include Kuder preference and psychological and the Eish tests.
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Lee College
American Council
Biology professor joins Lee College biology team
Dr. Jack Harrington will be joined this fall by Bertram Brehm, who holds a BS and MS from Western Reserve University and has been a graduate student at the University of Texas. The Brehms and their three children will move from Austin to Baytown.
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Jack Harrington
Lee College
Bertram Brehm
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Brehm
University of T
Baytown
Austin
Mrs Ellis to Teach Creative Writing at Lee College
Mrs Ellis will teach the Lee College creative writing class this year after a two year absence. Two sessions are scheduled from 9 am to 12 noon on Wednesday and 6:20 to 9:30 pm on Tuesday. Ellis began at Lee College in 1948 and returns after graduate study at the University of Texas. Her husband John N Ellis, also a former faculty member, aims to complete his PhD this year while studying at Texas in the introan department.
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Lee College
Gladys Elis
Agar
Ellis
U. of Texas
John N. Ellis
University of Texas
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