U S Steels plans spur Baytown long range growth
U S Steel's announced program for a large industrial complex near Baytown accelerates citywide capital improvements. Baytown and Chambers County seek bridges and roads to serve growth as voters approved bonds for water, sewer, streets, and a new city hall while projects including Ward Road and Cedar Bayou crossing are studied.
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Bee Landrum
Baytown
U.S. Steel Corp
Fritz Lanham
Bay
Schedtown
West Chambers County
Cedar Bayou
West
Chambers County
Harris County
Oscar F. Nelson Jr
U.S. Steel
Mother Dies in Baytown for Christmas Holiday
Mrs. Lucy Gardner and Mrs. A K Moak of Houston are the mothers of Mrs. J E McMaster and Brooks Moak. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Forest Park Funeral Home chapel. TB campaign needs 33391 more to reach 190000. Baytown residents urged to mail contributions to P O Box 3577. San Jacinto Methodist Hospital offers six month operating room course starting January 1. Bayshore Square Dance Club hosts event at Knights of Pythias Hall with Hershel Nunez master of ceremonies. Baytown Post Offices will close Saturday for Christmas.
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Lucy
Moak
The
Forest Park
E. Moaks
TB Total
Sammie McPhail
Baytown
Haris County
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Bayshore Wagon Wheele
San Square Dance Club
Knights of Pythias Hall
Hershel Nunez
J. D. Johnson
Goodfellow Fund Raised by Kids at Brunson Theatre Gala
A Kiddie Show at Brunson Theatre raised 131.15 for the 1985 Goodfellows fund. Chief Goodfellow H E Brunson and Rufus Honeycutt donated the venue. total year’s fundraising reached 2,244 with final figures to come next week. Also notes Christ Mags bags delivered to Baytown children and wishes for a Merry Christmas. Wreck near bridge injures Lewis Merritt in Houston. he is treated at Northshore Hospital after a one-car crash near the San Jacinto River bridge on Highway 73.
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Goodfellow
The
Goodfellows
Brunson Theatre
H. E. Brunson
Rufus Honeycutt
Chief Goodfellow
Baytown
Lewis Merritt
Liberty Road
Houston
San Jacinto River
Northshore Hospital
Paul A. Lee
M. H. Parker
Weather outlook with showers and tides schedule
Cloudy with showers over about half the area and clearing Friday. Temperatures range 61 to 76 degrees. Galveston tides: Saturday low 11 23 a.m. high 7 50 p.m. Sunday low 12 noon high 8 35 p.m. Monday low 12 27 p.m. high 3 46 p.m.
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Galveston
Christmas Week News From The Sun Office And Community
Mrs J E McCoy of 2401 WN Alexander is in Room 305 at San Jacinto Hospital and would welcome visitors. Preston Pendergrass Sun managing editor is spending Christmas weekend in Tennessee with relatives. Mrs C L Watson describes delicious candy. Irene Roden brings a group of young Christmas carolers to the Sun office. Judy Dugat visits former Sun coworkers. she attends Sam Houston State College. Nancy Kittle calls her parents to say she will be home for Christmas and expresses excitement about meeting Billy Graham. Dwight Denson, son of Mr and Mrs Ben R Denson, has a tonsillectomy Monday at Bay Town Hospital. Miss Gayle Creekmore is home from teaching in San Antonio for the holidays.
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J. E. McCoy
Alexander
San Jacinto Hospital
Preston Pendergrass
Sun
Tennessee
C. L. Watson
Irene Roden
Judy Dugat
The
Judy
Sam Houston State College
Nancy Kittle
B. P. Kittles
Houston
Billy Graham
Dwight Denson
Ben R. Denson
Baytown Hospital
Gayle Creekmore
H. B. Creekmore
San Antonio
Brazilian exchange student sends Christmas wishes to Baytown
Jose F C Tavares, who studied at Robert E Lee High as an AFS exchange student last year, sends a heartfelt Christmas message from Rio de Janeiro to the people of Baytown. He fondly recalls Baytown, its clubs, teachers, and friends, expresses homesickness, and wishes a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to his Baytown hosts.
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Baytown
Brazil
Jose Tavares
Robert E. Lee High School
Jose
The
Sun
Rio de Janiero
Rio
AFS
American Field Service
Texas Avenue
Bay Villa
Lakewood
Robert E. Lee High
Bay
Robert F. Lee
United States
New York
Washington
Shidokht
Texas
AFL
Jose F.C. Tavares
P.S
Baytown to Close Many Stores for Christmas Holiday
Baytown businesses will shut for Christmas Day with few service stations groceries and eateries open. City county and school offices close Dec 24 31 and Jan 3. Garbage pickups adjust around holidays with Friday and Dec 31 slots. no pickups Christmas or New Year. Sterling Library and many industries observe holiday breaks, while stores end late hours Christmas Eve.
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Baytown
Harris County
Sterling Municipal Library
Police Association Aids Needy Baytown Families
Baytown police association will deliver food baskets bicycles and toys to ten needy families between 5 and 7 p.m. Friday. Ten new bicycles were purchased for the annual Christmas activity. In prior years parties for needy children were held.
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Baytown
Trains collide near Denton leave one dead and two injured
AP reports two freight trains collided two miles south of Denton near Texas 377 and Hickory Creek before dawn. One crewman was killed another trapped in a burning caboose, while two others were injured. Identified victims include Charles Farrington and Garland Fitzgerald.
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Denton
Texas and Pacific
Texas
Hickory Creek
No Paper On Christmas Day
The Baytown Sun will not publish on Saturday or Christmas Day, resuming Monday. The Friday Christmas edition contains church notices for the weekend paper, with deadlines moved up. merchants and businessmen extend Christmas and New Year greetings.
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Baytown Sun
Corlstuss
Baytown
Christmas Truce Begins Amid Viet Nam War Tensions
In Viet Nam the 30 hour American ceasefire and a 12 hour Communist truce began at 6 p.m. local time. U.S. and allied forces remained on alert, with disengagement allowed and restraint urged as hopes rise for peace talks after Christmas. Pope Paul VI urged negotiations, and worldwide observers noted the holiday amid ongoing conflicts from India Pakistan to Santo Domingo.
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Saigon
South Viet
Viet Nam
7Th Fleet
South China Sea
Associated Press
United States
U.S
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
China
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Africa
Britain
Rhodesia
Pope Paul VI
Francis Cardinal Spellman
U.S. Army
South Viet Nam
Berlin
West
Marches Planned in Mississippi Ahead of Christmas
On the eve of Christmas, African American protesters plan new marches in two Mississippi Ku Klux Klan strongholds to dramatize their Black Christmas protest. FBI reports list Allen Wade Haugsted, 34, as one of the ten most wanted men, captured in his Houston apartment. Bob Hope leads a 70 performer troupe arriving in Saigon to entertain troops.
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Ne-groes
Mississippi
Ke Klux Klan
Allen Wade Haugsted
FBI
Houston
Bob Hope
Saigon
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Howard Pyle
Santa
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Yale
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Denison
St Paul's Hospital
Dallas
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Dentsch
LO Raintree
Lynda Halk
Reed
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Leats
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan
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Sage
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