Death strip curbs East German escapes from Berlin wall
West German officials report fewer East Germans crossing to the West this year amid the deadly border. About 70 escapes last year and 415 of 728 refugees this year have crossed barriers. border guards, mines, and patrols remain. The U.S. accuses East Germany of murder in Peter Fechter’s death and demands border obstructions be removed.
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Berlin Wall
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West Berlin
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East Germany
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Henry Cabot Ledge
Four Baytown Area Men Joining Navy
Roy L. Fox of Baytown announces four local men will leave for basic training. Claude Lowery, 22, of 121244 Boyles. Donald K. Liles, 19, 102 Midway. William Yager, 18, 612 Lakeside Drive, Channelview. Charles R. Busch, 23, Box 447, Mont Belvieu. They will train at the U S Navy Training Center in Orlando Florida, the last from the area to do so.
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Roy L. Fox
U.S. Navy
Baytown
Claude (. Lowery
Boyles
Donald K. Liles
Midway
William EB. Yager
Lakeside Drive
Channelview
Charles R. Busch
Mont Belvieu
Fox
U. S. Navy
Orlando
Fla
Rice Gets Grant For Chemical Research
Houston Rice University has received a 49100 grant from the National Science Foundation for chemical research titled Hard Sphere Solid Model and Anharmonic Forces in Solids. The grant funds work under Dr Zevi W Salsburg Professor of Chemistry.
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National Science Foundation For Chemical Research
Zevi W. Salsburg
Baytown Newsletter Earns Third in National Contest
The Baytown Civil Defense newsletter titled THE MONTHLY won third place in a national contest by the U S Civil Defense Council. Editor is D F Hickerson and secretary is Mrs Marilyn Hechler.
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U.S. Civil Defense Council
Baytown
D. F. Hickerson
Civil Defense
Marilyn Hechler
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