Square Dance Jubilee draws crowd at Knights Hall
Over 400 dancers expected for the Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club Jubilee at Knights of Columbus Hall Saturday night. A workshop runs 2 to 4 pm followed by an 8 pm dance. The Baytown area notes include Red Men state convention in August at Holiday Inn Baytown with Baytown invitations. 1963 Dallas convention just concluded. Also local notices on awards, personnel, and weather tides.
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Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club
Knights of Columbus Hall
Red Men
Holiday Tnn
Baytown
Norman Hargrave
C. N. Cook
Tommy Rochelle
Beaumont
Dallas
Birthday greetings drift through small town chatter
JOIhn Holland hopes his Friday birthday passes unnoticed as he turns 39. Sandy Ashby seeks help with a librarian issue. Families pack for trips and moves, including Roy Ray and others heading to Tyler State Park and the Grahams planning a move. Local folks visit, vacation, and plan activities as small town life continues.
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John Holland
B. B
Sandy
Ashby
Hugh Echols Jr
Tobin
Jimmy Baugh
Linda Tomek
Roy Ray
Bill Sarta
Robert Guenther
Tyler State Park
O. M. Grahams
John
Mississippi
Kenny Lannon
Johnny, Hull
Venus
Tex
L. F. Beaird
California
B. M. Francis
Garner Park
Mike Cooper
Flo Elliott
Parent-Teacher Association
Olive Pundell
T. A. Cokers
Bernard Herringtons
Eric Johnston Dies at 66 Leader of Movie Industry
Eric A. Johnston, longtime president of the Motion Picture Association of America and prominent business leader, died at 66 in Washington after a stroke. A lawyer by training, he built a varied career from newspaper carrier and Marine Corps major to heads of industry groups and the Brown Johnston electrical firm. He also pushed for business cooperation with FDR and led the United States Chamber of Commerce for four terms.
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Marine Corps
Motion Picture Association of America
Brown’ Johnston Co
Spokane, Wash
Columbia Electrical and Manufacturing Co
Brown Johnston
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Bay
Soviet Union
Johnston
Josef Stalin
Pace Slowed To Bar Cave-in From 12 Inch Drill
Hazleton AP dispatch reports two trapped miners David Fellin and Henry Thorne 38 and 28 hearing a 12 inch escape hole drill into their chamber 331 feet underground after a 10 day cave in. A second rig advances toward Louis Bova 48 blocked by debris while rescue crews temper drilling pace and monitor for dust and signs of life.
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Hazleton, Pa
David Fellin
Henry Thorne
Hazleton
David Feilin
Henry Throne
ithenty-S-foot
Fellin
Louis Bova
Bova
Throne
Baya
Navy
Richard Anderson
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda
Anderson
John Carters On Way To London For Study
Wanda Orton reports on John Carters future study in London as he departs from Gander. The popular ex-yell leader is headed to a college program, with plans to pursue a master’s degree while facing tests and new academic challenges in England. Authorities, including King's Charmbury, express cautious optimism about his progress and research opportunities with the radioactive probe.
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John Carters
London
Wanda Orton
Fellin
England
King's Charmbury
John Ross Carer
John Ross Carter
Vendon
John
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louieville, Ky
King’s Colefexe
University of London
Baytown
John Carter joins King's College in theology study
The article profiles John Carter entering a six year program at King's College in theology. He will lead write and attend features in Comparative Study of Religions, forego regular classes, focus on a two year thesis, defend in oral exam, and must know German or French. Influences include Prof Eric Rust and Dr James Leo Garrett. Carter cites interest in church history Old Testament and Comparative Religions. He notes Baptists lack in Comparative Religions and sees a smaller world.
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John
King’s College
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louisville
Eric Rust
King's College
Rust
Oxford
James Leo Garrett
Carters
Baytown Honoree Paul Quinton Young Texan of Month
Paul M Quinton an 18 year old Baytown High School graduate is named Young Texan of the Month for August by the Texas Optimist Clubs and winner of the Trey V Post Award. He is recognized for scholarship leadership and community service while pursuing a UT Austin enrollment. The baytown Optimist Club nominated him and a panel including Justice Tom C Clark selected him for the honor.
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Paul M. Quinton
Robert E. Lee High School
Texas Optimist Clubs
Trey V. Post
Dallas ‘Banker-Isurancemian
Paul
Baytown Optimist’ Club
Lester A).ford
Boys Work
U.S. Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Baytown
Optimist Club
Alford
Curtis Quinton
University of Texas
Brian
House Cuts JFK Aid Bill By $2 Billion
The House slashed more than 2 billion dollars from the foreign aid bill and moved for final passage in the reduced form. The 222-188 vote drew Southern Democrats with Republicans to cut 1.935 billion from the 4.1 billion package, targeting Development Loan Fund and other programs, prompting Kennedy to plan a White House statement at 4 p.m.
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Washington
House
Senate
Alliance For Progress
Kennedy
White House
I Kennedy
Andrew Tiflatcheler
Jfk
Stormy forecast and political turmoil spill across headlines
Reports from Puerto Rico to East and Gulf Coasts show unsettled weather centered winds near eight miles per hour and a plume of testing with chemicals. A four year extension pact impacts East and Gulf Coast operations as officials adjust safety measures. Dallas police arrest ex convict Frank Fleck over a June bank holdup. Texas land chief Sadler touts drought resistant fields amid a mixed response from lawmakers. A Vietnamese crisis deepens as a senior official resigns over Buddhists crackdown. US Ambassador Ladse plans a meeting with UN chief as Israel and Syria clash in the Security Council over accusations of aggression.
Resident Here 41 Years Dies
J B Simms 44 a Baytown resident since 1922 and heavy equipment operator for Brown and Root died at 2 55 am Friday in va hospital Baytown funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Paul vue fee Funeral Home Survivors include widow two sons three grandchildren and several relatives from Pelehatchie Baytown and nearby areas The Rev Eric Smedlund will officiate burial in Baytown cemetery
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Paul Vu, Fee
J. B. Simms
E. Adeue
Baytown
Brown and Root
Charles L. Simms
Richard Earl Simms
Ollwo
David
Debora Simms
J. E. Simms
C. T. Simms
Pelehatchie
J. W. Nson
Eric Smedlund Asso Diate
Second Baptist J Church
Mites
Quiet South Viet Nam Amid Crises As Lodge Arrives
Saigon reported rumors of strikes and protests as armored units patrolled the highways. U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge arrived to present U S concerns over the Buddhist crackdown while President Diem faced resignations and protests from allies and officials. Martial law and military censorship continued with sporadic clashes and student strikes across the country.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Central
U.S
Henry Cabst Lodge
Lodge
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Vu van Man
Datat
Baytown Council Extends Corridors To Halt Invasion
Baytown City Council moved swiftly to seal out the westward neighbor by unanimously passing four ordinances. Three were final reading and annexed corridor areas along roads from Highway 90 north to Cedar Bayou Stream and south to the Cedar Bayou mouth. One ordinance, in first reading, covers the area between San Jacinto River and Cedar Bayou Stream south of Highway 99 including Highlands. About 25 homes and fishing camps fall within the southern expansion.
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Black Duck Bay
Crosby-Lynchburg
Ship Channel
San Jacinto River
Cedar Bayou Stream
Market Street
City Limits
Crosby - Lynchburg
Highlands
Crosby
Council
Kennedy proposes revised civil rights aid withholding plan
Washington AP General Kennedy presented to Congress a modified proposal to withhold federal aid from programs that practice social discrimination. The plan would require state and local agencies to seek judicial review of aid withholding in Title VI of the civil rights bill. Austin AP Three state officials deeded 243 acres on Padre Island for a national seashore as the Land Board signed over the land to the Interior Department for Corpus Christi south to near Brownsville. Washington AP The Senate Commerce Committee approved a bill offering binding arbitration to resolve the railroad work dispute ahead of a Thursday strike deadline.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
Houston Stock Show to be at sports stadium
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and Houston Sports Association move toward using Harris County Domed Stadium under a 40 year lease. A shared 500000 square foot facility would host the show and rodeo under one roof with the stock show using the stadium free. HSA would finance preparations. Officials note the dome will host other events and a pro football team, with profits from concessions and parking to the stock show.
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Sports Stadium
Fred Hartman Nguston
HSA
Houston Colt 48
Thestadium
South Side
Neill P. Masterson Jr
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