Baytown Officials Press Pollution Case At State Hearing
City of Baytown and allied groups presented a detailed, united case to the Texas Water Pollution Control Board in Austin. Officials argued against the zoning plan that would worsen pollution in the Houston Ship Channel area, stressing the impact on local residents and urging board support for their position.
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Baytown
Texas Water Pollution Control Board
Austin
Seaborn Cravey
Cravey
Bill Strickler
Fritz Lanham
Expensive Pastime: Gunfire Damages Texas Highway Signs
D C Greer of the Texas Highway Department notes that about 450000 dollars in annual vandalism hits highway signs, with 85 percent from bullet damage in a West Texas district. Replacing a small sign costs around 10 dollars, while larger signs run higher. Motorists pay most costs through fuel taxes and fees, but destruction causes inconvenience and risk to drivers. He urges shooters to target game, not signs.
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Texas
D. C. Greer
Texas Highway Department
Greer
Fulton Lewis Speaks Red In Peace March
Washington security experts report widespread Communist participation in a Saturday march protesting U.S. policy in South Vietnam. Busloads came from New York and Philadelphia. groups from San Francisco joined. Prominent figures named include Arnold Samuel Johnson and Gilbert Creen. The march drew varied leftist groups and drew mixed official reactions.
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Fulton Lewis JR
Washington
South Vietnam
Communist Party
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
MLS
Arion
Arnold Samuel Johnson
Gilbert Creen
National
James West
Patty's IF
Midwest
James Jackson
Edief
Pasty
Warrior
Few Fat Men Hit Wives Says HAL BOYLE Column
HAL BOYLE offers wry observations from New York on social habits and quirks. The piece contrasts fat and skinny men, fashion choices, pet psychology, barber talk, and holiday behavior with satirical takes on Vietnam policy and consumer goods. It ends with a light note on criticism and a rainbow.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Viet Nam
Volunteer Firemen Admit Setting Fires in Memphis
Two volunteer firemen, Jimmy Franklin Owens 29 and Willie L Berrshini 22, admitted starting two house fires to fight them. They pleaded to arson charges and were sentenced Wednesday to three year terms at the county farm. Investigators said they returned to each blaze to fight the fire.
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Memphis
Tenn
API
Jimmy Franklin Owens
Willie L Berrshini
Owens
Perrehill
Kennedy Birth Control Clash Highlights Latin America Tour
Washington reports Bobby Kennedy’s Peru speech sparks debate over birth control policy as Latin America hosts challenge U.S. stance. Kennedy defends sharing reproductive information while Peruvian leaders warn population growth outpaces food production. U.S. aid officials press for wider access amid church influence and looming urban crowding projections.
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Washington
Bobby Kennedy
Latin America
Rio Grande
United
United States
Cuzco
Peru
Bobby
Sen. Kennedy
Fernando Belaunde Terry
David Bell
USAID
Church
U.S
Eisenhower
Baytown Sun Publisher and staff list and imprint
Baytown Sun imprint details list editor and publisher roles, departments and staff, and publication data. It notes the Baytown Texas address at 1201 Memorial Drive and post office box, edition timing afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays, and rate information.
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Fred Hartman
James H. Halet
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
Bill Hamman
ADV
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O
Tne
Associated Press
Fii
Spot of fame mystery on today’s page for readers
Central Press’s Ruth Ramsey presents a grab bag quiz and a history note. Questions identify a lascar and a poltergeist, a general term for ancient Assyrian writing, and the age of Damascus. The “spot of fame” asks readers to name a French port with a big manufacturing district and continental passenger traffic, a site with links to English and French control across centuries.
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Damascus
Syria
Edward III
Francis
Duke of Guise
France
Vervins
England
Prosperity Seen For 66 Without Any Inflation
President Johnson told business leaders he expects record prosperity without inflation in 1966 and urged wage price restraint. He called for cooperative decisions by industry, labor and government to keep wages and prices in line with federal guideposts. He praised troops sacrifices in Viet Nam and reaffirmed unconditional talks to end the conflict, saying peace will come through courage and constancy.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Business Council
Washington
Viet Nam
Houston Marine Listed In Viet Nam Dead
Washington AP reports three Texans died in Vietnam in the week ended last Monday night. The deceased include soldier Set 1c. Lh. G. Blake of Hemphill and marines PFC Tony Vale of Houston and Lance Cpl Benny G. Hack of Waco.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Lh. G. Blake
Hemphill
Tony Vale
Houston
Lance
Benny G. Hack
Waco
Which Is It Henry Or GW A Personal Essay Echoing Washington
A long, fragmented reminiscence contrasts George Washington with the author, recalling shared traits such as military service and candor. The speaker claims likeness to Washington in truthfulness, stumbles over personal habits, and references reading War and Peace and Monte Carlo travel while pondering identity and honesty.
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George Washington
Washington
Mary
Benedict Arnold
Tulstoy
St. Pers Fedger
Monte Carlo
Vada
Bays
Search the scriptures testifying of me, John five thirty three
The verse recalls that the scriptures testify of Jesus and challenge belief based on their witness. It emphasizes that belief should rest on the testimony within the scriptures about Christ rather than on human authority alone.
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