Crosby Board To Fight Justice Department Suit
Crosby School Board plans a conference with its Houston lawyers to frame a defense against a Justice Department motion seeking a federal court order to halt classroom construction. The district faces an Aug 25 hearing and has 20 days to answer the suit alleging integration actions.
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J Reynolds
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Joe Inpraham
Ingraham
Mcteint Olncle
Barrett Station
Crosby High School
Federal District
James Ewell
Baytown
Jerry Prochazka
Three Baytown groups cancel bond trip this week
Baytown officials from the city, school district, and Lee College canceled a planned trip to New York to seek a better bond rating. A bond firm suggested mail applications to Standard and Poor's while awaiting a bond election, aiming for AA ratings to lower future interest costs.
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Baytown
New York
Glen Walker
City of
Lee College
Walker
Underwood and Neuhaus
Standard and Poor's
New York Investment House
College
U.S. troops rushed to Da Nang foothills in Vietnam relief
US infantry from a battered force is sent to the rolling foothills 30 miles south of Da Nang to relieve two American companies overwhelmed by a much larger North Vietnamese force. Nixon moves to provide 1 million dollars in Mississippi disaster funds after Hurricane Camille.
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U.S
da Nang
Nixon
Mississippi
Camille
Humble to break ground on 12 story office tower
Humble will hold a ground breaking ceremony at 1 p m Thursday at the site of its new 12 story office building on Decker Prive The ceremony marks the start of construction on the 7 4 million complex which will employ 1 000 Humble and Enjay workers after completion in two years Frank Turpin Baytown Refinery manager will MC the event with Herb H Meier assisting They will turn the first soil along with Mayor Glen Walker County Commissioner Y W Ramsey Charles Sikes architect partner and Leon Linbeck Jr Linbeck Construction Co president as prime contractor Members of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce will attend Entrants should use the southeast gate for access The ceremony also flags the 50th anniversary of the project start See HUMBLE Page 2
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Humble
Decker Prive
Enjay
Frank Turpin
Baytown
Herb H. Meier
Glen Walker
Y. W. Ramsey
Charles Sikes
Neuhouse and Taylor
Leon Linbeck Jr
Linbeck Construction Co
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Stirling High yearbooks delayed distribution
Sterling High School yearbooks scheduled for distribution Wednesday have not arrived. Students are asked not to come for them until further notice, according to principal Mrs Winnie Brown.
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Stirling High School
Winnie Brown
Sterling
Around Town highlights and school notices blend community events
Sterling Stars reserve and practice in the Star Room. Ninth grade orientation at Ross Sterling High School at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Dress rehearsal for Tell It Like It Is at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday. Annuitants Club to meet 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Baytown civic center. UH fall registration begins Sept 6 8. St Joseph’s School registration 8–11:30 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday. First day of school Sept 2. Judge Glenn Vickery and wife travel to Las Vegas. Rotary Club meets at the Tower. Don Clark to speak on the labor market.
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Sterling Star Reserve
Sterling, Sterling
Ross Sterling High School
Ross Sterling High School Mutilorian
Annuitants Club
Humble Annuitants Club
Baytown Civic Center
Fred Parker
Lillie Shanks
Houston
University of Houston
Gordon Mercer
Jesse Cole
T. Joseph’s School
Joseph’s Parochial
Paul Ash
Baytown
Nellie Rowlan
St. Louis
Charles Rowan
Judy Purnett
Justice of the
Glenn Vickery
Carolyn
Las Vegas
Don Clark
Houston Bank
Aven
Raytown
Baytown Jaycees Organize Camille Relief Drive
Baytown Jaycees start a disaster relief program for Mississippi hurricane victims. Collections will be taken at fire stations on South Main Market Ward Road Bayway Drive and at Weingartens Henkes and two O Briens stores. Money may be donated at five local banks to the Baytown Jaycee Camille Relief Fund.
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Mississippi
David Yang
Junior Chambers of Commerce
Eivans
South Main
Market
Ward Road
Bayway Drive
Evans
Weingarten’s
Henke’s
O'Brien's
Baytown
Jaycee Camille Relief Fund
Fevans
Boy Newsboy Delivers Baytown Sun On Horseback
Dean Wang, 13, an eighth grader at Horace Mann and son of Arthur and Mrs. Wang, rode 130 papers through Glen Arbor on Grantham and Lloyd Lane after his bike broke down. A friend lent a horse named Jack, and Dean plans architecture studies at Texas A&M, having saved 300 dollars from his route.
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Baytown Sun
Glen Arbor
Grantham
Lloyd Lane
Dean
North Main
Jack
Horace Mann
Arthur W. Wang
Ligud Lane
Baytown
Texas A&m University
Expand Services Library Starts Bookmobile Drive
Sterling Municipal Library trustees launch a $20,000 drive to buy a small bookmobile. I M Beacon Jones and Flora Wilhite send appeals to businesses clubs industries and individuals to support the project. The plan grows from a Baytown effort with volunteer help to reach culturally deprived readers and introduce adults and children to library services.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown Service League
Baytown
Board of Trustees
Raytown
Sun Photos
Martha Ann Hemphill
I. M.beacon Jones
Flora Wilhite
Wilhite
Hheague
Haytown
Wilhile
Service League
CV Man Arrested After Wild Chase
A Channelview man, Robert C. Allen, 23, was charged with 20 traffic violations after a high speed chase reaching 115 mph. He was arrested in Channelview and held on bonds totaling 4,000 dollars, with 200 dollars per charge. Investigating officers said it could be the largest traffic violation tally in Harris County history. The chase began near Sheldon and Market Street after a unit spotted Allen’s car.
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Ron Lennard Maph
Channelview
Tlde
Harris County
Jacinto
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Vickery
James ¥. iGarrett
Robert C. Allen
Pecan Drive
Vickery
Garrett
Sheldon
Market Street
Jacinto City
Bill Fain
Death toll climbs from Camille wreckage along Gulf Coast
Gulfport report says 128 dead with 23 bodies found in Pass Christian apartment complex and three more killed via Cuba. Officials warn final toll may reach 150 to 200 as damage estimates top half a billion dollars in coastal areas. Spiro Agnew expected to survey the scene. Camille downgraded to a rain storm over Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Cuba
Nap Cassibry
Mississippi
Cassibry
Civil Defense
War Council
Wade Guice
Spiro' Agnew
Agnew
Permits Issued For LE Registration At Lee College
Registration permits for the fall term at Lee College are issued through the admissions office. Rector of admissions and registrar Mrs. Bessie Durham urges students to obtain permits to avoid a last minute rush. Registration is set for September 1 and 18 by timed permit with packets by mail or in person.
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Lee College
Bessie Durham
Morgan's Point Tides and Daily Highs Lows
Tides listed for Wednesday at Morgan's Point with highs at 10 01 am and 3 31 pm and lows at 049 am and 9 43 pm. The notice provides approximate tide times and basic daily level expectations for local maritime activity.
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Morgan’s
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