City Tax Board To Hear Complaints Monday Hearings Set For 1965 Assessments
Taxpayers may secure 15 minute appointments to appear before the city tax equalization board starting 9 a.m. Monday with hearings continuing Tuesday and Wednesday until 5 p.m. if needed. About 25 of more than 500 contacted taxpayers have been scheduled. Notices of increases were mailed to owners in subdivisions listed alphabetically through Plumwood.
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City Tax Board
Board of Tax Equalization
City Tax Office
O. M. Coo
Coe
Equalization Board
Ee Ee Eee
Plarawood
Plumwood
SUN It Spots and University Graduates Feed Local News
Community events include a games party at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church at 7 p.m. Saturday with public invited. Fourteen graduates and 400 August UT Austin Bachelor of Arts degree recipients are named from St Grantham Joe Lynn Swinson, Worley, and Mirziel. Also mentions Umholtz funeral in Peoria and LSU MA for William H Abbott. Baytown Young Republicans host an organizational meeting at 7 30 p.m. Monday with speaker James Mayor. Weather outlook for Baytown: scattered showers, highs 78 to 89. Tides for Galveston listed for Sunday and Monday.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Bof T. Grads
Joe
the Barnes
St Grantham
Joe Lynn Swinson
Ash
David’ Mirziel] Worley
University of Texas
AIL
Young Republicans
Baytown
Young Republican's Club
Lakewood
Asé
James Mayor
Houston
Harris County
Republican Party
Baytown Snips and Local Happenings
Baytown residents report health updates with William Eugene Poe's tonsil removal at Baytown Hospital and a brother at Houston's Methodist Hospital. Phillip Prater to have tonsils removed while Tim Prater undergoes eighth eye operation. Carrie Prater's family also highlighted. Susan Burns notes Latin students won five first place awards in Los Angeles convention. Florence OConnell tours. Cynthia Huey runs a taxi service. Nancy Hale birthday. Katie Belle Froehner joins AH 4965 cake team. Baytown Sun staff tasting praised efforts. Bil and Mary Sweeney discuss golf gear. Mabel Black and Mary Louise Moore renew acquaintance. Bryan Stratton sports an imported tie. Lynn O’Hagan babysits long distance. John McGee maintains fishing fever. Chris Love shows sympathy for cleaning fish. Dr. Bill Bridges happy about three hungry workers choosing his plug. Grace Gould birthday in Baytown after 10 years.
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William Eugene Poe
Bill Poe
Baytown Hospital
Tcom
Baytown
Houston
Methodist Hospital
Phillip Prater
Tim Prater
Carrie Prater
Amelia
Susan Burns
Los Angeles
Florence O'Connell
Sun
Cynthia Huey
Nancy Hale
Katie Belle Froehner
America
Baytown Sun
Bil
Mary Sweeney
Mabel Black
Mary Louise Moore
Bryan Stratton
Lynn O'Hagan
John McGee
Chris Love
Bill Bridges
Grace Gould
Ramsey Reports $3 Million Spent On Baytown Roads
Harris County funds have disbursed 3 025 695.99 to East Harris County roads over six years, per Commissioner Ramsey. Plans include Baker Road improvements to complete before the new school opens and a four lane divided design. Several streets now maintained by the county were annexed by Baytown in six years, shifting responsibility to the city.
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Harris County
W. V. Ram- Spy
Precinct
Ramsey
Idge Fond
Baker
Baytown
Th County
Las
Adelle
Ashley Street
Wooster Terrace
Azalea Drive
Bark Hoo
Bay
Shore
Brownwood
Cabiness Street
Caldwell Drive
Cedar’ Avenue
Circle
Subdivard
Bay Drive
Far Avenue
Honeysuckle Drive
Katherine Street
Lakewood
Lazy Lane
Lilliss
Lorraine
Louise Street
Mapleton Avenue
Market Street
Massey ‘Tompkins
Mayhaw Drive
Robin Road
Rosille Drive
No Parking Lot Opposed by Petitioners in Texas Avenue Plan
A petition opposes turning downtown Texas Avenue into a parking lot. Backers claim it aims to aid business while critics fear it would reduce commerce and force clerks to park nearby. The plan, part of a Baytown downtown study, contemplates angle parking between Main and Pruett and one way traffic on several blocks, reviewed by the Central Business District Study Committee.
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Rense
C. O. Foerster
Jim Carter
GR. Herring
WeBruce
Ernie Dittman
Fred Dittman
HE. E. Brunson
Claude W. Smith’ Jr
Claude W. Smith
R. H.nruett
Texas Avenue
Baytown
Main
Pruett
Defoe
Sterling
Pearce
Aind Gulf
Central Business District
Baytown Citizens ‘Traffic Committee
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Committee
City Planning Commission
City Council
Baytonian Couple Return From London With Degrees
Baytown residents Mr and Mrs John Carter arrived Friday night from London where he earned a master of theology from the University of London. He will begin doctoral work at Harvard University in September aboard a $2.00 stipend. Mrs Carter, formerly Sandra McNeill of Baytown, will teach in Melrose Massachusetts. The couple, both 1956 Robert E Lee High School graduates and 1960 Baylor University alumni, plan a two week Texas visit to family, including Mrs Carters mother Mrs Robert L Carter. Mary Nan Carter, sister, remains in London with Esso Petroleum.
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John Carter
London
University of London
Carter
Telleship
Harvard University
Sandra McNeill
Baytown
Melrose
Mass
A. R. McNeill
Cedar Bayou
Sam Antonio
Robert L. Carter
McNeills
San Antonis
Texas
Robert E. Lee High School
Baylor University
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Mary Nan Carter
Esso Petroleum, Ltd
Western
Europith
Strike Won’t Halt Bread Supply Here Baytown Area
Baytown and East Harris County will not be without bread during the driver and baker strike in Houston. Bakery representatives said stores operate with supervisory staff and deliveries reach daily depots. Earlier Beaumont deliveries helped briefly, but Baytown stores later found bread unavailable. Bargaining between bakery representatives and the Teamsters Union showed progress with some gains.
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Baytown
East
Harris County
Houston
Teamsters Union
Building Permits Rise as Baytown Laundry Plant Starts
A $100000 industrial laundry plant for Smothers Industries begins in Baytown, with Bayport Construction Co. as contractor. Last month permits total $221840 for structures, above July's $212705. seven month total year to date is $2518212. Other permits include a U T O M drive in grocery, residences, and additions. projects list contractors and estimated costs across multiple properties.
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Bayown
Smothers Industries
Mmain
Corpus Christ
J. C. Holieway
N. Alexander Drive
J.B. Placheck
Market 31
John M. Shearter
Kenneth Krasoff
Newspaper Executives Gather in Houston for Texas Meeting
About 200 newspaper executives attend the Texas Daily Newspaper Association summer meeting in Houston. Awards will be given to Mrs. John Young and Homer Garrison. Stanford Smith of the American Newspaper Publishers Association speaks on a balance sheet of the daily newspaper business. Panels discuss editorial approaches and civil rights administration.
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Houston
Texas Daily Rewspaper Association
John Young
Gene Goltz
Houston Post
Pasadena
Homer Garrison
Stanford Smith
New York
American Newspaper Publishers ’Association
Eq Hunter
Galveston News
Clayte Binion
Houston Chronicle
Bert Holmes
Dallas Times
Navy extends enlistments to bolster Viet Nam manpower
The Navy and Marine Corps extend regular enlistments by four months to bolster wartime needs in Viet Nam. Secretary Paul A. Nitze sent a telegram to all major commands. extensions take effect for Navy enlistees on Sept 15 and for Marines on Aug 20. Reservists and those who already volunteered to extend are excluded. The move follows lagging enlistments and the first draft decision in nearly 20 years. The Pentagon confirmed the order as news leaked from several commands.
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Waslington
Navy
Viet Nam
Marine Corps
Secretary of the Navy
Paul A. Nitze
Pentagon
Nitze
Tours
Sten
U S Bombers Hit VC Positions Near Da Nang
AP reports giant B52s from SAC struck Viet Cong positions in Ba Long Valley 80 miles northwest of Da Nang as 2,800 Marines land at Chu Lai to bolster Leatherneck forces. US and Navy aircraft losses noted with several pilots rescued or missing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Strategic Air Command
North Viet Nam
1St Army Corps
Chu Lai
Viet Nam
Frederick Karch
Big
da Nang Air Base
Hue-Phu Bai
7Th Regiment
1St Marine Division
Okinawa
Ba Long
da Nang
D Zone
Riots Said to Spread from Los Angeles Negro District
Two psychiatrists warn in Los Angeles that violence in the city's Negro district likely will spread to nearby ghetto islands before it ends. They cite anger rooted in police brutality, fear, self hatred, and tension with whites, urging nonmilitant, community-based steps and police review for grievances.
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Los Angeles
Edward ,J
Stainbrook
Calnia School
Alvin Fs Poussaint
UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Institute
Watts
South
Youth Op
Project Head Start Big Success In Schools Here
Project Head Start completed a three week program in Baytown schools to ready children for first grade. Principal Mrs Willie Terry said the effort was a big success and may expand to eight weeks next year. The program followed Operation Head Start guidelines but could not obtain federal aid due to late application. Students visited Hermann Park Zoo for a first trip experience and teachers will evaluate progress in skills work habits and traits to share with first grade teachers.
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Baytown
Willie Terry
Department of Curriculum
Terry
Hermann Park Zoo
Porcupine
Baytonian Paul Quinton joins Chile diplomat corps
Paul Quinton, a University of Texas junior from Baytown, departs next Friday for a 28 day stint with the U S diplomatic corps at the University of Santiago in Chile. He was one of 15 students chosen from 200 UT applicants to study abroad and will spend at least one semester in Santiago. He briefed in Washington on State Department policy and said the program aims to explain U S foreign policy and daily life while building understanding between nations.
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Wanda Orton
Richard Nixon
South America
State Department
Paul Quinlan
University of ‘Texas
Baytown
Diplomatic Corps
University’ of
Santiago
Chile
University of Texas
Paul
Diplomatic ‘Corps
Washington
United States
Seneras
University of Santiago
Faia
Charles Vetter
Christian Democratic Party
Eut
Texas
Fragmentary note on civil unrest near city center
A damaged text fragment references civil unrest and a white city area near a central event site. Mentions a band and a Black individuals context, with scattered phrases about law and fires. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
News At A Glance Recaps Civil Rights and Peace Protests
Fragmented copy notes CHICAGO rally turning to bottle-hurling, SCLC members urge an international peace sentence. Birmingham and Americus reports mention mayors calling for farm programs and protest against altered China practices. Text is garbled but centers on civil rights actions and anti-war sentiment.
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Birminghagi
Ala
Camp Breckin ‘ Corps Center
Civil unrest erupts as clashes leave casualties
In a dawn patrol, police confronted rioters amid shattered stores. The scene involved Black and white motorists and confrontations over safety gear and nighttime street actions. Officials reviewed the night's events, noting casualties and a loss of control with no clear surrender point.
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Cos
Theaa
Umholtz
C. L. Umholtz
Linwood
Peoria
C. J. Umholtz
LSU
William H. Abbott
Louisiana State University
Galveston
Citizens National Bank
Baytown Area
Kilgore Road
Main Street
Baker Road
Baytonian
New Laundry Shores City
Tor
Bes Igin
Kings Island Homes
Connor
Kingsland Homes
William H. Charlton
Tumont
Leslie Wigg
Peoples State Bank
Old Baytown
FDIC
Marines
National Bank
LA Negro
Paul Quinton
Petke
Jelty
Chicago
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