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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1964
Page
8
Conservative Democrat Edna Dix and James Dix respond to Bill Kijlin’s attack on party loyalty. They defend voter choice in primaries and warn against abandoning the Democratic party for liberals. They affirm Baytown, Texas, and American loyalty.
A Seattle automobile wrecking establishment posts a blunt sign reading Drive carefully. We are overstocked. The roadside message reflects a shop dealing with surplus inventory amid a busy market for vehicle salvaging and third party parts.
Civil rights leaders Roy Wilkins James Farmer Whitney Young Jr and John Lewis foresee a major push from now to November focusing on voter registration housing and employment. They stress unity on goals while expanding efforts in education and poverty programs, noting north south and federal actions. The deaths of three civil rights workers in Mississippi spur momentum and demand disciplined, effective demonstrations and sustained political pressure.
The Te Leon Corporation of Dallas bids 8.8 million dollars for embankment, spillway, and service bridge on the 21 million Stillhouse Hollow Dam project at Belton. Construction began last year on the Lampasas River site, with July as the estimated completion. The Corps of Engineers builds the dam with Brazos River Authority cooperation.
Maj Gen David N W Grant, first USAF surgeon general, will be buried at Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery. Retired 1946, he died Sunday in Winter Haven Florida at 73. Born Richmond Virginia he joined the Army in 1916 and served Hap Arnold as personal physician from 1938 to 1946. He led Ft Sam Houston Hospital and opened Randolph Air Force Base Hospital. Surviving are widow Dorothy and two sons plus three grandchildren.
Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater will formally open his campaign for the White House in Prescott Arizona on September 3. His general campaign manager Dennison Kuchel announced the date was moved up from September 4.
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