Baytown Local Notes Brighten Spring Activities
Spring activities spread across Baytown with athletics awards pickup at Memorial Stadium field house, a girl scout swim meet at Roseland Park Pool, hospital update on Eddie Huron, and eighth ninth grade football form pickups at Baytown Junior Schools. New traffic signals at Decker Lobit and Decker Memorial set to operate next week. Weather outlook cloudy to partly sunny with showers. temps 75 to 80.
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Baytown
Walter Norton
Decker and Lobit
Decker and
Memorial
Fritz Lanham
Charley Mickel Drives New Car In Town
A list of local residents notes social and personal items including Charles Mickel zooming in a new automobile and Mrs C L Holloway organizing baseball tickets while others like Garrett Herring seek Sunday business closing laws information.
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Charles Mickel
C. L. Holloway
Garrett Herring
Steve Underwood
Galloway
AEL
Karen Black
Tomball
Dennis Williams
Larry Sourran
Baytown
Waco
Tommy Paulsel
Margaret Cinque
Mexico
Carolyn Ramsey
Crosby budget raises Crosby taxes eight percent
Crosby school district approves a 853,929 budget and a 95 cent tax rate for 1967-68, raising tax on a 2000 value property from 35.20 to 38.00 dollars. The rate drop from last year reflects a higher assessment ratio from 40 to 86 percent and increased valuations boosting borrowing power while reducing the maintenance tax. No public hearing attendance. board weighs federal integration directive but takes no action.
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Crosby — Crosby
Crosby
O. R. Perkins
Perkins
Mainte
Lythe
Crosby School Board
Roseland Park hosts Thursday Friday teen swim and family night
Roseland Park pool schedules teen swim on Thursday 5 to 3 p.m. with 156 teens paying 2 cents earning a free 45 rpm record from United Amusement Co. of Baytown. Friday offers family night at both Roseland and McElroy Pools with free entry for children 12 and under when accompanied by parents.
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Roseland Park Pool
United Amusement. Co
Baytown
Kenneth Persennaire
City Parks and Recreation
Roseland Park
McElroy Pool
Roseland Poot
Health Center Plans Formed In Baytown
Baytown area council progresses toward a community health center with Don Marler as program developer from Harris County Mental Health and Mental Retardation. A planning committee and fund-raising efforts are underway, with lease of city hall space on a year basis for the center.
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Baytown
Don Marler Marler
Harris County Council For
Marler
Harold Bomhoff
Bomhoff
John Snyder
Harris County
Merton Trust
Baytown City Hall
A. N. Johnson
Abe , Symonds
E. A. Milton
James R. Woodward
Carl Mays
Two New Departments Shelved By Council
Plans for two proposed city departments were put on hold as Bay Town's city council decided to study the budget later. The personnel and planning and traffic departments were postponed due to unclear job descriptions and a push to streamline duties.
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Mike Blackman
Lanham
United Nations troop moves to Lagos amid Biafran advance
The federal government sends semis to Lagos and surrounding areas to stem Biafran advances as Nigerian forces seize Ore, with reports of Mosday town capture near Lagos. Western fronts show renewed combat in Korea and heightened air threat amid regional turmoil.
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Lagos
Mosday
Ore
Farmers sell milk labeled for pets at lower price
In Pittsburgh area a group led by Ernest Hayes opened a store selling plain milk at 78 cents a gallon under a pet food label to cut costs. The Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission has set human consumption price at 1.08 dollars, drawing a frown as investigators show interest. Neighbors, including Phyllis Kernick and Cyril Stoehr, weigh family use against pet needs while signs defend the product as dairy of equal quality.
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Petsburgh
Pennsylvania Mik Control Commission
Ernest Hayes
United Dairy Farmers
Phyllis Kernick
Penn Hills
Cyril Stoehr
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
Pennsylvania
Raids Near Hanoi Deliver Heavy Vietnam War Blow
A major U S air assault hit the Hanoi Haiphong area with two railyards and the power plant among targets. Six U S planes were downed, eight fliers listed missing, as Navy carriers struck Port Wallut. The North Vietnamese and Red China denounced the incursions, while B52 raids pressed in South Vietnam near the DMZ.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Haiphong
United States
China
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Navy
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
USS
North
North Vietnam
I Haiphong
Red China
Nelson J. MacDonald
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Yen Vinh
Tonkin Gulf
Red Naval
Port Wallut
Red Chiha
Peking
New China
Kwangsi
South China
Johnson
Peking People’s Daily
Communist Party
Sterling High to Offer ICT Program This Term
Sterling High will launch an industrial cooperative training ICT program this fall the first at Sterling since the new school opened. Wally Burt new ICT director reports eligibility requires junior or senior status age 16 plus good attendance a C average and strong desire to work. The program blends classroom and on the job training with pay set by employers and opens paths to college in related fields with many occupations listed from auto mechanics to nursing and X ray technician. Interested students or employers should contact Burt at the Sterling High ICT office.
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Industrial Cooperative
Diversified Occupations
Sterling High School
Robert E. Lee
Sterling
Wally Burt
Lee College
Burt
Wby
San Jacinto Hospital drive reaches 40 percent milestone
The campaign to raise 3690,500 for San Jacinto Methodist Hospital has surpassed 40 percent with 272,905 reported at an executive committee meeting. James Harrop, hospital trustee chair and co-chair with Jack W. Strickler, praised workers and urged completion of work-card commitments. The Hill-Burton grant of 670,500 requires matching funds to add 42 beds and a new diagnostic center. Dan Brown credited doctors for raising their portion, noting the professional committee led by Dr Sammons has already secured 66,000 of its 100,000 goal.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
James Harrop
Jack W. Strickler
Harrop
Hartop
Baytown
Che
Hill-Burton
Sammons
Immunization rules tighten for sixth graders this year
School officials announce a new district policy requiring up to date immunization proof for sixth graders at registration in August. Records must be signed by a doctor recently and include smallpox, diphtheria, tetanus, polio vaccines, plus a tuberculosis exam. First graders and younger grade cohorts also face added measles and pertussis requirements.
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Cials
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Baytown Boat Club
W." A. Elmer
Galveston
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FORD
ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
J. Well
Sise
Seeiernoare
CG Mosley
The
Baytown Group
South Texas
ASDEE
Houston
Supt.Perkins
Leon Higginbotham
W. J. Tadlock
Tadlock
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Don Marler
Seaborn
Our World
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Tessitza
Greece
Constantine
Hilton Hotel
Idaho
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Montana
British Columbia
Senate Finance Committee
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Lark Clark
Louis J. Ivey
Tex
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U.S. Office of Education
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Kenedy County
Refugio
Sabing Pass
Chemetron Corp
Chicago
Westec Corp
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Westec
Bellas County
Ben Barna
Wano
Mii Commission
Sterling High
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