Texas Delegates Rally At Demo Parley In Atlanta
A semiannual Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club meeting opened at Con vention Hall in Atlanta. The report covers LBJ’s surprise appearance and his remark that Humphrey would be best vice president, plus reflections on JFK era memories and the 1964 campaign focus shifting toward foreign policy while civil rights recedes in prominence.
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Baytown
Fred Martaian
Mott _ CONVENTION HALL
Atlanday
Cittie ‘City
Kreatzen
National Bank
Eratic National Convention
South
Central America
Texas
Paris
Goldwater
Johnson
LBJ
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Washinster
Everett Collier
The
Houston Chronicle
John O. Pas
Local events and notices from Baytown area gathering
Funeral services for Wilkin's mother prompt trip by MR. AND MRS. Tom A Wilkin to Fort Worth. Water office for Fresh Water Supply District 27 to relocate to 4807 Reddell Road during office construction. Rodeo features Sandy Fontaine and the Three Coins Hill Record Co at Chandler's Arena with autograph sessions. Exhibitions include swimming and diving at Eva Maud Olympic pool. Rummage sale by Eastern Star Chapter 798 at 341 Marke. Baytown Little Theater Bell Book and Candle performances Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Rough Riders invited to Highlands Jamboree parade Saturday gathering 9:30 a.m. Weather ahead partly cloudy. Galveston tides timetable.
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Sandy Fontaine
Hill Record Co Ists
Intermisiti
Highlands
Chandler's
Fontaine
Western ‘Store
Park
Rough Riders
Baytown
ROUGH
Jones Road
Seeue
Towns and People Mention Seasonal Life Notes
A jumble of local notes covers rush week at SHSTC a senior visiting from Galveston and trips by Mr and Mrs Ivan Burns to Gamer State Park. Friends and relatives travel party wishes include birthdays hospital visits and civic events with a nod to a Cystic Fibrosis drive and a golf hole in one at Goose Creek Country Club.
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Diane Wilks
Sam Houston State Teacher College
Carol Gott
Galveston
SHSTC
L- W
Dude
Bond
Six Flags
Betsy Wilson
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Debbie Barker
Jill Biddie
South Ruisiip
Middlesex
England
W.H. Baucher
New York
Pam
Beck Felps
Beck Felps Are Enjoying Attending ‘Harvest Springer
Colorado Mountains
A. S. Glover
James Morris
Hig Yands Assembly of God
Goose Creek Country Club
Baptist
Rufus Honeycutt
Pop ‘Corm
Lonnie McCloud
Philadelphia
Inlaw
Ulysses Simmons
Phillip Holder
Linux Honeycutt
Washington
Humble Electricians Win 2-Cent Pay Hike
Members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 644 approved a wage increase of 2 cents per hour plus fringe benefits after negotiations with the company. They also secured a $72 bonus, no extra vacation after five years, and broader hospitalization coverage. Negotiations with Machinists union continue, with mediation services involved.
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Wumble Oil Asa
Baytara
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Marate
Ss É
Ywumble
International Association of Machinists
Fon
Mediation Service
Baytown Battles Mosquito Encephalitis With Malathion
Baytown mobilizes thousands to fight encephalitis using Malathion at fire stations from 9 am to 7 pm daily. By Friday morning 150 gallons had been dispensed with ongoing distribution at Station No. 4 on Ward Road causing traffic delays. Authorities plan on boat-boosted fogging on Cedar Bayou while Jaycees assist at stations and ponds. Residents urged to remove water containers. oiling ponds aids larvae control.
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al HL
Art
Lintelman
Ward Road
Harris County Health Department
Precinct
V. Vy.ramsey
Lanham
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Jaycees
Baytown Firefighters Association
Baytown Sun Offers $8 Nine Month College Subscriptions
The Baytown Sun announces a special nine month college subscription rate of eight dollars for Baytown area students. Sun circulation manager Bob Gilmore says students like to stay connected to hometown news. To start call 592 6033 or visit The Sun Office at 119 West Pearce.
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Baytown Sun
Baytown Area
Sun
Bob Gilmore
West Pearce
Mighty Cleo Heads North After Florida Landfall
Hurricane Cleo weakened after a multimillion dollar rampage along Florida’s East Coast. The storm brushed Cape Kennedy with winds near 63 mph, killed about 80 in Haiti and caused scattered damage as it moved toward the Carolinas. The death toll rose to 194 in surrounding areas, with no definite Miami area damage tally yet reported.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Cleo
Florida
Space Center
Cape Hatteras
Miami
Heath
Haiti
Carib
Tolhéan
Clea
Guadeloupe
Baytown Passes Ordinance Allowing Vehicle Impoundments
Baytown Police plan to publicize a revised ordinance empowering officers to remove vehicles blocking bridges, driveways, or disabled on streets. The measure, approved by the city council, sets a one hour removal window after notice and outlines grounds for impoundment including hazard, obstruction, theft reports, abandonment, and emergencies.
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Baytown
R. H
Ba) Turner
Toms Wi
Adimi
Hst
Fsteetigh
Whilhce
POUND
Pace
Wooster Decides on City Garbage Pickup Plan
Wooster residents narrowly support city garbage pickup by a 150 to 147 vote, with 57 nonrespondents. Lakewood and Brownwood show mixed results, Brownwood approving and Lakewood largely rejecting the proposal, while some ballots went uncast. City Manager Fritz Lanham says the city will fulfill the wish, but service may take months as bids and equipment purchases proceed.
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Wooster
Striwgel
Lakewond
Brownwood
Fritz Lanham
Tr’ Brownwood
Lakewood
Lone
Science Equipment Bought and Trustee Meeting Notes
The school board approved a $100 contribution to a Dallas barbecue for junior college delegates and authorized the purchase of scientific supplies for teachers and students in the district’s 22 schools. The meeting included open and closed sessions and discussions of non academic courses at Lee College and other district matters.
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John Guemple
Lee Just
Jong
Guemple
Texas Fdyea
Dallas
P. Dent A. R
von) Stark Saile l
George iGentry
J Trusters
Gentry
Lee College
American Association of Junior Colleges
Texas
Bay-Tex Football Edition Preview From The Sun
The Baytown Sun unveils its annual Bay-Tex Football Edition with close-ups and schedules for Robert E. Lee Ganders Baytown Carver and La Porte in District 3228 Crosby and Barbers Hill 27-A Anahuac 254A and a full college schedule spread Writer Benny Moskowitz and sport editor Jim Woods highlight in-depth player details and photos by Horace Helms providing thumbnail sketches and season previews for standout Bay-Tex clubs and REL’s new defensive alignment.
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Baytown Sun
Robert E. Lee
Ganders
Baytown Carver
Caannelghiy
la Porte
Crosby and Barhers Hill
Anahuae
Tris
Putlighes
Cour Area
San Sport
Jim
the Woods
Sun
Benny Moskowitz
Ee Whittington
REL
Hays
Horace ‘Helms
Baytown
Baytown Names Mann Police Chief In Unanimous Vote
Blair Weimer Mann, 6, of 18 Cleveland, to become Baytown's chief of police after city council unanimously confirmed his appointment. Mann, a Baytown resident since 1919, succeeds Robert L. Forche who resigned amid political pressure, with R. H. Turner serving as acting chief. Mann has served as deputy constable and uses a long career in law enforcement and public service, including leadership in the Lee College Ex-Students Association and as an honorary member of the Baytown Police Association. He and his wife Dorothy Peterson Mann have two children. one son will attend Harding College on an athletics scholarship. Mann is a veteran of 20 years in the U.S. Army and is an elder at First Presbyterian Church.
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Blair Weimer Mann
Cleveland
Baylowwn
Frite Lanham
Mann
Baytown
Robert L. Forehe
R. H
Bo) Turner
Police Department
Forche
Paul Anderson
Charlie G. Fisk
Highlands
Harris County
Manns
Irk
John Langston
Austin
Kirk
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
Clearfield
Dorothy
Camp Gordon
George Gentry
Luitie Works
Tsuet
Chick -Adroinis
Nformer
H. el. Mee- Kee Mann
Prudential Insurance Co
Man
Clear[field High
Shippensburg
Col - Neve
Colorado Collegeé
Colorado
Springs
Colo
Pierce’ Business Colleges
Philadelphia
Lee College
First. Presbyteriani Church
Sun
City Seeks Study On Baytown Phone Service
Baytown City Council asked City Attorney George Chandler to brief General Telephone Co. franchise as a method to improve phone service. Chandler to report Sept 10. Council pressed by J Robert Barnes and others over inadequate service. May Len Liggett called it town’s most discussed problem. The district phone manager noted a direct distance dialing study between Baytown and Houston.
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Baytown
George Chandler
General Telephone Co
Chandler
J. Robert Barnes
Len Ligvett
Fritz Lanham
O. E. Cambern
Retail Merchants Meet Thursday Dinner Planned
Retail Merchants group will hold a 7 pm dinner meeting Thursday September 3 at the Tower to discuss the fall retail calendar. Bob Feinberg asks merchant members to contact Dave Moore at the Chamber of Commerce to make reservations.
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Tayiin
Te Tower
Bob Feinberg
Dave Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Dave Sherron
Chalrman
Retail Merchants Committée
Raytown Area
Robert FE. Lee Wigh
Gentry Rated Between Average And Good By School Board
A closed meeting of the school board Thursday evaluated Gentry’s performance over the past year. Trustees assessed character, mental qualities, performance, and leadership with subdivisions on integrity, initiative, decisiveness, tact, adaptability, and more. Results showed ratings from below average to well above average, with a consensus of between average and good.
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Gentr
Gentry
A. R. (von) Stark
Starks
Svmarsca
Pioneer Of Cedar Beyou Dies At 79
Rosa Morgan Ove 73 a pioneer Cedar Bayou family member died Thursday in a Pasadena hospital after living in Pasadena 43 years. She belonged to First Methodist Church of Pasadena and several local clubs and orders. Survived by a daughter and three grandchildren, a sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 2 pm Saturday at First Methodist Church Pasadena with two ministers officiating. Burial Cedar Bayou Masonic Cemetery under Colonial Funeral Home direction.
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Rosa Morgan
George Marvin
Cedar Bayou
Pasadena
First Methodist Church of
Order of the Easter Star
Susannah Wesley
Pasadena Garden Club
WSCS
Pasadena Senior Citizens Club
O. C
Rma
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White House
Kennedy Memorial Library
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Tom A. Wilkinson
Fort Worth
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Tri-City Optical Co
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District 27
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M. C. Setliff
Eva’ Maud
Robert
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Norman D'Otive
Eastern Star
Marke
Baytown Little Theater
Tanger
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Humble
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Weather Bureau
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Clee
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Universal Security Life Insurance Company
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Baytown Police Association
Lee College Ex-Students Association
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Houston
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Roseland Park
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