Port Of Houston Spends $31 Million In 6 Years On Improvements
The 1962 Port of Houston navigation district annual report notes over six years ending 1962 the Port spent more than 31 million dollars on capital improvements. General Manager J P Turner announces progress as docks and sheds replace former wasteland with growing facilities.
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Port of
Houston
Howard Tellepsen
Sioner
Eral
J. P. ‘Turner
Sta
Manned Spacecraft Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lreat
Houston Ship Channel
Mayor Liggett Explains Annexation Report
Baytown Mayor Lee Liggett presents a detailed explanation of annexation actions, legal maneuvers, and the council's rules. He notes Houston’s nearby annexation pressure, defends counter moves to protect jurisdictions, and discusses the impact on services and taxes. The address includes remarks on the city’s finances, international exchanges, and six years of Port of Houston progress.
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Baytown
Lee Liggett
Uls
City Auy
George Chandler
Lou
Ora Silla Pocadies
Janos
Chandler
Davia
Houston
Harris County
Tri - City
Robert Fordhe
Forche
Orey
McMurry College Names New Administrative Assistant
Joe C. Humphrey, former state legislator and longtime school administrator, named administrative assistant to the president at McMurry College in Abilene. He has served as academic dean at McMurry since 1955.
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Abilene, Tex
Joe C. Humphrey
McMurry College
Humphrey
McMurry
Cotton Ginning Declines in Texas This Season
Washington AP report cites Census Bureau figures through Aug 15 showing 607,33 bales ginned nationwide, led by Texas with 580,311. last year to the same date totaled 668,772. Louisiana figures were 4,905 this year and 12,610 last year, reflecting broader reduction in ginning activity.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Texas
Louisiana
Glass Doors and Window Shot Out at Glen Haven Home
Four glass sliding doors and a window at 5008 Glen Haven owned by Joe Ayler were shot out between 6 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday. Damages estimated at 96 dollars.
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Glen Haven
Joe Ayler
Pythians Form Rare Blood Club in Baytown Chapter
Baytown Knights of Pythias form a local chapter of the National Rare Blood Club. Ed Richmond names W. E. Rogers as chairman to coordinate a rare blood donor registry. Open to all, eligibility simple and contact Rogers for joining. Rare types include B-Rh positive AB-Rh positive C-Rh negative A-Rh negative B-Rh negative AB-Rh negative.
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Pythians
Rare Blood Club
Baytown Knights of Pythias
The
National Rare Blood Club
Ed Richmond
Mander
W. E. Rogers
Rogers
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