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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1961

Page

8

Broken Pledges Spare East Berlin Turmoil Intensifies

A long analysis contrasts East and West Germany as East Germany fails to overtake its western neighbor. It notes shortages, rationing, and barbed wire guarding the Berlin border, with Western freedoms and higher living standards highlighted. Eur read shows wage gaps, housing quality differences, and limited political rights under the East regime.

John Bausman Berlin East Germany Germany Walter Wibright East West Germany Albright West Berlin German Democratic Ulbricht Communist Party West

County Officers Hurt In Mishap At U H Graduation

Eleven Baytown students among 50 graduates. a left turn by an unidentified driver caused a rollover into a ditch on Crosby-Lynchburg Road in Highlands. Deputy Calvin Atkins was hospitalized with a broken shoulder. Larry Frazier was briefly relieved of duty. The incident occurred during a University of Houston commencement drive to Cullen Auditorium.

Frazier

Two Truck Rest Areas Near 4 Corners Planned

The Texas Highway Department begins two truck rest areas between Four Corners and Thompson Road on Interstate 1. Construction will reconfigure frontage roads along the route with access from the rest areas without crossing traffic. The sites extend 160 feet in depth and serve local traffic and adjacent property access.

Texas Highway Department Four Corners Thompson Road Interstate 1

Sealed Bids Sought by Lee College President

Legal notice states sealed bids will be received by the Lee College president for furniture and related items. Bids open in a specified venue with a committee to review offers, including necessary specifications and dates.

Lee College George HiGentre Burlaing Bowen Lee Coffee

Saytemian's Brother Dies in Mission Rites

Mr and Mrs Herbert Bounds of 18000 Richardson Lane traveled to Mission Texas on Sunday for the funeral of Lae RB Adams 31 a native of Cameron Texas and former police chief Adams dated Sunday after a long illness He was survived by his wife Mrs Mortie Ahrens of Masia and by siblings Mrs Herbert Hons of Banetown three brothers Carrera Adams of Eidenhborgh Roarl Adams of Harlingen and Bill Atti of Fort Lauderdale Florida.

Herbert Bounds Richardson Lane Mission Tex Borns Lae Adams Cameron Donna Mexico c Missi Mortie Ahrens Masia Sts Herbert

Incomplete Trade Insertion Per Line Per Day

Fragmentary OCR text references a daily per line insertion, listing five consecutive entries. Details are unreadable, but the item appears to be a repetitive data line or ledger note requiring per line daily treatment.

36th Texas Infantry Plans Large Reunion

More than 400 former members are expected to gather in Austin for a reunion of the 36th Texas Infantry Division. Present division members are invited, per Parks Pravden, president of the association. General (Ret) Pred Lo Wathen, who led the unit in several World War II campaigns, is mentioned as part of the event planning.

West Germany East Germany Austin 36Th Texas Aso Parks Pravden Die Sheth Ariana Mreses Lo Wathen

Houston Area Tragedies Reported Across Several Incidents

Three Houston boys find a stingray in Brays Bayou near South Rice Ave and kill it with a BB gun. Foster Jackson, a 19 year old Houston man, is charged with murder in the Gaunt highlib shooting that killed Dowrut Gray Wright, 38. Antieety Manclas Guerrero, a known Houston figure, is found stabbed to death on Hogan Street. A gas explosion injures two in a garage apartment. Dr. William W. Palm, 47, is in critical condition. A fatal head on crash near Rosharon leaves Tennie Powitsky dead and three others injured including Lillie Ann Baxter, Carolyn Lee, and Orville Baxter.

Houston Font Sting Ray Brays Bayou South Rice Ave Foster Jackson Murrder Dowrut Gray Wright Antieety Manclas Guerrero Rosharon Brazoria County Tennie Powitsky Almeda Lillie Ann Baxter Carolyn Lee Orville Baxter

Travel agents say import limits don’t hurt tourism

SAN ANTONIO AP Those who aid tourists entering Mexico expect no relief in duty free limits to boost travel south of the border. Congress cut the duty free value from 500 to 160 dollars, yet San Antonio travel officials say most visitors stay under the limit. Travel advisors note many tourists make several trips and baggage limits keep purchases low, with little impact on the typical U S visitor to Mexico.

San Antonio Mexico Congress United States Joen Quinones Garza Custos Vir Ann Walker

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