Four-Vehicle Collision In Baytown Reported No Injuries
A four-vehicle crash at Main and Texas in Baytown left no injuries. Drivers named are Leon Virgil Gilbert Ernest W La Fiette and Minnie V Philips all residents of Baytown. The VFW post 912 Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its annual Christmas party at 7 30 pm Tuesday for members and families. Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at 7 30 pm Monday in the Community House with Jack Furbee directing. no meeting Wednesday as scheduled.
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Main
Texas
Leon Virgil Gilbert
Royals
Ernest W. la Fiette
Minnie V. Philips
Baytown
Robert R. Tuck
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Bridge Club
Duplicate Bridge Club
Jack Furbee
France Israel deny A Bomb in peaceful research claims
Reports of Israel building a nuclear weapon are denied by French and Israeli spokesmen. Both governments say joint atomic research is for peaceful purposes, with safeguards to prevent weapon development. Israel says its reactor is open to inspection and not producing weapons. Washington and London reports are disputed by embassies and the Israeli Atomic Energy Commission.
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Parisap
Washington
London
Israel
Paris
Lakewood Garden Club
Willward
Canada
P. L. LaFosse
Burnet
India
Jerusalem
Israeli Atomic Energy Commission
Britain
Arthur Laurie
U.S
Washington Post
New York Times
Beersheba
London Daily Mail
France
Supreme Court declines Texas A&M admission case
The Supreme Court refused to rule on a suit by three Bryan, Texas residents seeking admission of women to Texas A&M College, which has educated men since 1876. The appeal was dismissed without stated reason. CAPE CANAVERAL sees unmanned space capsule test succeed, recovering intact 235 miles downrange, aiding planned first American manned flight.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Atlantic
Local Snapshots From City Life and Holiday Plans
Lucy Sanders shares a tidbit while Harlene Davis showcases a pew car. Mrs Thad Fennema calls in and College Car item appears. R J Grimes plans to attend Lee Colleges before higher study and graduates from Robert E Lee High this year. John Wadley plans a Wednesday plane trip from Houston to Amsterdam to visit wife and daughter over Christmas. Sun Ads staff joke about tasks in his absence. Dub Ward notes two Anchorage city officials visiting. Doc Hill improves after weekend illness. Bob on questions a banker asks Hugh Echols. Brown joins Ghinermee shoppers as busy Friday crowds fill stores.
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Harlene Davis
Pew
Thad
Fennema
R. J. Grimes
Lee Colleges
Robert E. Lee High School
John Wadley
Houston
Amsterdam
Holland
John
Sun
Dub Ward
Anchorage
Alaska
Doc Hill
Ite
Bob
Hugh Echols
Brown
Drawing For $500 Bonus Thursday Time is growing short
Time is growing short to get your name in the pot for Bay-1 Htown merchants Christmas bonuses. Only a few days remain before the drawing to determine who receives the extra cash Christmas bonus from local business sponsors.
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Bay-1
Htown Merchants
Mont Belvieu resident Mrs Capps dies at 73
Mrs Adelesa Jane Capps 73 lifelong Mont Belvieu resident died at 11 20 am Saturday in a Baytown hospital Funeral services were at 2 pm Sunday at Mont Belvieu First Baptist Church with Rev W W Grant and Rev Don Perkins officiating Burial in Anahuac Cemetery under Paul A Lee Finneral Home direction Survived by two daughters seven sons one brother two percent gran queens and four great grandchildren The will drawing for Baytown merchants prizes held at Brunson Theater with a 1 pm Thursday deadline and a $100 prize for the clerk signing the winning registration blank
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Adelesa Jane Capps
Mont Belvieu
Brunson Theater
Baytown Ishoppers
Baytown
Ing
Comemence
Fren Park-Ing
Southern Pacific
Pac
Texas Ave
Baytown Drive Boosts Christmas Charity Funds
Weekend gifts swell the drive as Baytown’s Rod Reel and Gun Club leads with 310 dollars from a Friday dance. The drive aims for 2500 dollars to tote bags of toys candy fruits and nuts to about 1000 needy Baytown children. the club’s efforts bring the total closer to the goal as the effort enters its final week.
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Baytown
Red, Reel and Gun Club
Baytown Area
Bob
Chief Goodfellow Club
Treas
Goodfellow Drive
Goodfellow Fund
Sociedad Motuatisia
GSA
Wooster Volunteer Fire Department
Chester W
Cleveland
Odd Fellows Lodge No
Baytown Pilt Club
Eeaae Sey
B. Bird Eerera
Bih
Joan
Anne McElbanon
Santa Smith
Bayshore
Neperevae Sensul Stis
Goodfellows Plan Toy Drive and Movie Fundraiser
Goodfellows raise funds and collect toys for distribution. Volunteers from Veterans of Foreign Wars and Carpenters Local No. 1324 work with Mrs. Dorothy Saunders to unpack and pack toys. The project includes a 10 am Thursday movie at Brunson Theatre and bags delivered to needy children by Friday. Proceeds and toy contributions can be sent to The Baytown Sun box 90.
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The
Goodfellows
Walt Disney Features
Dorothy Saunders
Peter and Milner
Girls’ Sports Association
Rufus Honeycutt
Robert E. Lee High School
Brunson
Carpenters
Stea
Goodfellow
Baytown Sun
Brunson Theatre
Sun
Pearce
Texas
Ashbel
Sun Citizens Sponsored Headline Tour to Rome
Sun Citizens promotes a three week tour from Baytown to Rome with stops in Amsterdam Copenhagen Zurich Lucerne and Paris. It includes Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel Colosseum Imperial Forums and Tivoli Villa d Este with Hadrian's Wall. The trip covers seven countries and costs 1.00 per person including transatlantic cruises aboard KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Reservations are via Citizens Bank Travel Department.
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Rome
Swissair
Zurich
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Trevi Fountain
Ganiculum Hil
St. Peter's Basilica
Borghese Gardens
Palatine Hill
Capitol Hill
Colosseum
Tivoli
Villa d’Esta
Hadrian's Will
Altitalia
Paris
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Lucerne
Baytown Area
Switzerland
Italy
France
England
Citizens Bank Travel Department
Cach Perean
KLM Royal
Dutch Airlines
Ex McNair Water Board Members Indicted
Three former Fresh Water Supply District 1-A supervisors in McNair, Jerry Pinchback Scott Mills and L J Patton, were indicted by the Harris County Grand Jury on charges of unlawfully receiving district funds. Indictments allege specific amounts and note removal for misconduct and incompetence.
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Board of Supervisors of Fresh Water Supply District 1-A
McNair
Harris County Grand Jury
Jerry Pinchback
Scott Mills
L. J. Patton
Harris County
FWSD
Mills
Patton
Tom Coleman
Wist District Court
Houston
Alton God ‘Frey
A. 0. Kelley
Atty
Gerald H. Fortney
Baytown
Pinchback
Ilegally
Godfrey
Kelly
Atty. Fortney
Board of Supervisors
Coleman
Berserk Father Kills Two Children In San Antonio
In Shayano Park, San Antonio, Raymond Dennis Fraley Sr., 42, killed his two children and gravely injured his wife before dying from self-inflicted wounds. Daughter Denise, 7, survived with critical head injuries. son Dennis Jr., 5, died en route to hospital. Officers found the family room and bedrooms bloodstained. The medical examiner ruled the incident murder and death by own action.
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San Antonio
Raymond Dennis Fraley Sr
Shayano Park
Dennis Jr
Denise
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Fraley
Brooke General Hospital
Mary
Bexay County
Castle Hills
Baytonians Head to Australia for One Month Assignment
Baytown residents B H VanMeter and B C Os bore longtime Humble Oil workers depart this week for a one month assignment in Australia. Mr and Mrs VanMeter and their son Van V VanMeter fly to San Francisco to visit relatives and then meet the Os borne party in Hawaii before starting overseas duty. Daughter Billye Frances VanMeter will join in January. VanMeter has 23 years and Oshorpe 26 years with Humble. Path will return to Baytown after the assignment.
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B. H. VanMeter
B.C. Osborne
Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Australia
Mrs. VanMeter
van V. VanMeter
San Francisco
Hawaii
Billye Frances VanMeter
VanMeter
Humble
Oshorpe
Path
Baytown Juniors Win National Baton Twirl Awards
Four Baytown Junior High twirlers earned trophies and medals at a Houston national baton contest. Diana Vaughan won the beginners first place trophy. Lynn Sterling earned a fifth place novice medal. Carol Sarver won two first place trophies in advanced two and baton solo and was second in the princess division. Debbie Sarver earned a first place in fancy strut, second in the duchess division, and two second medals in advanced ply and military march.
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Baytown
Houston
Diana Vaughan
Mildred Vaughan
Woodlawn
Lynn Sterling
George C. Sterling Jr
Holly Drive
Carol Sarver
Ami
N. Burnet
Debbie Sarver
Pro Western Premier Bown Dum aids Vientine recovery
Fragmented report describes Western aid by American airlift to battered Vientine capital with food and medicine as relief efforts unfold. Mentions of Kennedy timing, NATO decisions, and regional disaster tolls appear amid a chaotic, OCR-like collage of events across New York Chicago Munich Berlin and Texas with multiple names and places.
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Bown Dum
Laog
Vientine
Texas Electors Meet in Austin to Cast Votes
Democratic electors convene in Austin at 2 p.m. to cast votes for John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson amid post election disputes. GOP challenges over 100000 discarded ballots were resolved by Houston federal court and state canvassing board, clearing the ceremony.
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Austin
Texas
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Houston
Zollie Steakley
Washington
U.S. Senate
Houses of Congress
School Holidays Begin Thursday in Baytown Area
Nearly 171,000 students and teachers in Baytown area schools will begin Christmas holidays after Tuesday classes. Lee College students also take the break and will not return until Tuesday, Jan. 3. Some Baytown college students plan to work from Wednesday, then head home for a two week respite.
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Baytown
Lee College
George Gen
Baytown Area
L College
Colege
Leses Arcimhd
Five Die As Constellation Carrier Fire Rages
New York AP reports a major fire crippled the aircraft carrier Constellation with five dead and many missing. The ship listed toward port as fire crews fought for hours in freezing conditions with water and foam, while 4,200 civilian workers aboard were urged to safety and unconfirmed reports said 100 to 200 trapped below decks.
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New York
Constellation
Edward Cavanagh
Cavanagh
Fir
George David
Navy
Weil
Schuyler N. Pyne
Brooklyn
East River
Richard Hurst rites set in Baytown after death
Funeral services are arranged for Richard Hurst, Baytown Sun staffer and former Kent Hotel clerk, who died Friday in Houston. The service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Earth 1 Baytown Funeral Home, with burial in New Philadelphia, Ohio, where high mass will be held. Survived by widow Maurine Hurst and son Ric, he served since 1956 and was a veteran newspaperman.
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Richard
Man
Dick Hurst
Baytown
Kent Hotel
Norton
Kaw
Hurst
Houston
Weredena Mirror
Man Funeral Home
Maurine Hurst
Ric
Philadelphia
Ohio
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