Ross Sterling Harriers win district CC meet in rain
Ricky Seely led Ross Sterling to the district cross country title at Sterling course with a 10:21 win over Deer Park’s Sammy Skinner. Sterling also took JV and REL won freshmen, while Deer Park, J. Frank Dobie, and Robert E. Lee trailed.
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Ross Sterling
Ricky Seely
Sterling
Seely
Sammy Skinner
Deer Park
Skinner
J. Frank Dobie
Robert E. Lee
REL
Ganders
Ferney Salinas
Mike Archer
Bruce Waldrop
John Strawn
David Witzel
Steven McBride
Terry Mills
Robert Destin
Phillip Nunn
Paul Teel
Gary Bailey
Harry Brown
Calvin Mills
Lee College Fall 1968 enrollment soars by four thousand hours
Lee College reports Fall 1968 semester hours rose to 24,527, up 4,330 from Fall 1967. The student body totals 1,960 for the 1968-69 term, with most residents rooted in Baytown, Houston, La Porte and surrounding areas, plus a small foreign/out-of-state enrollment.
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Lee College Office of Admissions and Registrar
Anahuac
Mt. Belvieu
Baytown
Highlands
Channelview
Crosby
Galena Park
Houston
la Porte
Pasadena
Beaumont
Dayton
Liberty
Boundary lines shape Jacintoport and Channelview growth
The piece notes pre 1928 boundary lines isolating Channelview from Houston Ship Channel development. Jacintoport spans 4,430 acres with 800 taxed to Channelview and 3,600 to Galena Park schools. Dresser Clark Bethlehem Steel and Cargill operate there with multi million dollar plants. Galena Park Deer Park share channel frontage. Channelview access limited to light industry and San Jacinto River frontage remains residential. The Greek Orthodox church history is touched on with the 1866 New Orleans founding.
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Harris County
Channelview
Houston Ship Channel
Jacintoport
Ship Channel
Galena Park
Jacinto Port
Leslie Appelt
Jacintoport Industries
Carpenter’s Bayou
Dresser Clark
Bethlehem Steel Corp
C. B. Southern
Cargill Industries, Inc
Deer Park
San Jacinto River
United States
New Orleans
Baytown YMCAs Thanksgiving activities draw kids
Baytown's YMCA organizes holiday programs for school break children. About 12 youngsters joined a Lucky Penny Hunt at the Y on Friday, with morning and afternoon sessions for different grade groups. Damny Sutton planned field trips for Saturday to Baytown Tunnel Hobby Airport and Hermann Park Zoo.
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Baytown
YMCA
Damny Sutton
Baytown Tunnel
Hobby Airport
Hermann Park Zoo
Sutton
Danny Sutton
Terri Coker
James Wiseback
Baytown Sun
Paris peace talks shift as Saigon names delegation
South Vietnamese envoy Pham Dang Lam arrives in Paris Sunday as a broader delegation prepares for talks. Officials in Saigon say the lineup should be announced within days and negotiators could depart for Paris next weekend. Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky may reside in Switzerland to ease protocol for French authorities.
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Paris
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Harriman
France
Pham Dang Lam
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
Switzerland
NLF
Baytown Pythians Host Young Guests From Weatherford Home
Seven youths from the Texas Pythian Home in Weatherford will visit the Baytown Pythian Lodge for a 7 30 p m program at Baytown Castle Hall on Alexander Drive. Hugo Horstmann and his wife co direct the home activities, with Horstmanns serving 26 years in executive roles. Baytown sponsors five children at the home. The Texas Pythian Home, over 60 years caring for about 80 residents, relies on Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sister Temples for support.
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Texas Pythian
Weatherford
Baytown
Pythian Lodge
Pythian
Texas
Knights of Pythias
Baytown Pythians
Horstmanns
Tom and
Fop
Rare British Guiana stamp of 1856 shocks collectors
The British Guiana one penny stamp issued in 1856 is regarded as the rarest stamp in the world, drawing intense interest from philatelists and boosting value for any surviving example.
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British Guiana
Clay's Road Monument Near Wheel ing, West Virginia
A monument to Henry Clay sits along the Cumberland National Road near Wheel ing, West Virginia. The road earned the nickname Clay's Road due to Clay's vigorous advocacy for government appropriations funding its construction.
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Clay
Henry Clay
Wheeling
W. Va
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