Causey Visits Family During Navy Leave at Fleetwood Home
Causey Jr and wife Earlene with children Melissa and Bruce Earl visited his parents at 700 Fleetwood during a Navy leave arriving from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. Hindergarten Day School at St John's Methodist Church has openings and contact 532-4109. Teen reporters for The Baytown Sun hold a special 1:30 p.m. Friday meeting. those unavailable should contact the teen editor. William Thomas McFerren, son of Mr and Mrs W McFerren, discharged from Navy after three years, served in Vietnam and earned Vietnam and National Defense service medals. plans college registration for spring.
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Causey
Cmdr
Bruce Bil. Causey Jr
Earlene
Melissa
Missy
Bruce Earl
B. M. Causey Sr
Fleetwood
Navy
Virginia Beach
Philadelphia
ST. John's Methodist Church
Baytown Sun
Sun
William Thomas McFerren
Baytown Weather Often Cold With Frigid Friday Forecast
The Baytown area will see clearing skies and a cool weekend with temperatures around the 40s. Thursday night lows dipped to 26 degrees while tides in Galveston on Friday rise to 7:24 a.m. 3:18 a.m. and 3:12 p.m. with a low at 11:48 a.m.
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Galveston
Holiday greetings stain the page with local notes
The Sun staff receives Christmas goodies from Mrs. G. R. Bloodgod as Anna Billough covers retirement backlog, while RL arker prints New Year items. Several readers and locals appear in holiday scenes: Patricia Pokinda from Sam Houston State College visits family. Libby Leowinmore visits in Okemah. Hattie Bailey tends a hamburger stand. Kris Leve models stage wear in Houston. Eric Wolker and Ann Harrelson visit Kirk Mann and Randy Calhoun in Arkadelphia. M. F. Underwood holds Cotton Bowl tickets. Sid Whiteside catches a flight early. Carl Roth balances multiple engagements.
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Anna Billough
Refinery 2
Rlarker
Fritz Lanham
G. R. Bloodgod
the Sun
Steve Hebert
Sue Carpenter
Eddie Swain
Patricia Ann Pokinda
Sam Houston State College
A. W. Pokluda
Maryland
Sid Whiteside
Carl Roth
Libby Leowinmore
Okemah
Okla
B. M. Causey
M. F. Underwood
Hattie Bailey
Kris Leve
Houston
Eric Wolker
Ann Harrelson
Arkadelphia
Ark
Kirk Mann
Randy Calhoun
Eric
Randy
University of Texas
Congressional Leaders Urge Full Force Against Hanoi
Washington AP report quotes Rep. L Mendel Rivers and Sen. Richard Russell urging use of superior air power to compel Hanoi to negotiate. They defend bombing as necessary and condemn public opinion as a distraction from victory. Morse opposes policy, cites civilian casualties and credibility gaps. State Dept says 57 Americans granted permission to go to North Vietnam.
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Washington
L. Mendel Rivers
Hear
Armed Services
Senate
Richard SB. Russell
A Med Services Committee
Rivers
South Carolina
Charleston
Earth Vietnam
Noth Vietnam
Russell
Atlante
U.S. Vietnam
Wayne Morse
Dre
North Vietnam
Morse
New York Times
Hanoi
United States
Deparhment
Mosqs
Orth Vietnam
State Department
U.S
Harrison E. Salisbury
Louis Larmtax
Social Security Tax Hike and Minimum Wage Changes
Beginning Jan 1 1967 Social Security tax rises from 4.2 to 4.4 percent for both employees and employers affecting payrolls. The first 36 600 of annual earnings taxed with a maximum deduction of 290.40. Starting Feb 1 new minimum wage and overtime rules under the amended Fair Labor Standards Act raise pay for many workers including hospital and nursing staff, laundries, dry cleaners, and some 300 000 construction jobs. A Dallas Labor Department pamphlet outlines changes.
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U.S
Labor Department
Dallas
New Minimum Wage and Overtime Rules From 1967 Proposals
The pamphlet states prisoners and certain hospital workers will gain a $1 per hour minimum wage with 15 cent annual steps to $1.60 by Feb 1, 1978. Hospital staff may get overtime after 44, 42, or 40 hours in 1967–69. Social Security tax rises add about $1 billion to 1967 funds, with $296.40 cap per person. Details cover equal pay, child labor, and record-keeping provisions. copies available from 411 North Akard St., Dallas, Texas.
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Congress
North
Akard St
Dallas
Texas
Soviet Warns of Chinese Hate Campaign Across Army
Moscow charges Red Star report that Peking orders all-out anti Soviet propaganda to sow hatred among Chinese service personnel. article notes border tensions, Mao claims large Soviet territory, and Soviet civilian defense boosts amid nuclear test fears. South Korea cites Chinese field army deployment near the Yalu frontier as North Korea proclaims independence from Beijing policies.
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Moscow
Peking
Soviet
Defense Ministry
Red Star
China
Soviet Union
Red China
Chinese Communists Party
Mao Tse-tung
South Korea
Donghwa News
South Korean Defense
Red Chinese Field Army
Yalu
North Korea
Chi-lance
New Lighting Planned for Mont Belvieu City
The Mont Belvieu Board and Aldermen authorized Houston Lighting and Power Co. to install mercury vapor lights at all intersections in the newly incorporated city. About 30 lights will be installed with larger units in the business district and smaller ones elsewhere. The mayor expects completion by the end of January. HSPCO will pay Mont Belvieu a four percent franchise tax, and the street lights will be funded from franchise funds.
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Mont Belvieu Board
Mavor and Aldermen
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Meavor J. B. Gill
HSPCO
Mont Belvieur
Gill
New Year Baby Contest Opens With Prizes List
Baytown Sun launches 25th annual First Baby of 1967 contest offering dozens of gifts from local merchants. The first baby born in 1967 after midnight December 21 delivers prizes including a silver feeding dish, a nursery lamp, a Johnson and Johnson baby set, baby foods, and a $10 savings account. Last year’s winner was Mauricio Alejandro Ramirez.
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Ris County Federal
Baytonian Loan Association
Robson's Jewelers
Baytown
Mauricio Alejandro Ramirez
Carroll Gor Hancock
D. Hancock Jr
Goose Creek Hospital
Thes Seasue
Goose Creek
Faye
Manhattan
Town Sun
Tower
Baytown Sun
Theroontest
Jacobs Jewelers
Stork Shop
Johnson J and Johnson
Scarborough’s
O’brien
Har
Chilly Baytown Morning Forecast Low 26
A Baytown area report notes Thursday woke to 26 degrees, three below forecast, with Friday morning forecast near 28. The Weather Bureau warns to protect exposed waterpipes and car radiators as a shallow warming trend begins Friday afternoon. high near 50 expected Thursday.
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Saytown
Houston-Haytons
Weather Bureau
Fifth Nuclear Explosion Is Recorded by China
TOKYO reports China's fifth nuclear test, likely a hydrogen device, with experts split on yield. Japanese papers doubt it was a full hydrogen bomb but say it signals a major stride in China’s nuclear capability, potentially prompting radioactive concerns if fallout drifts toward Japan.
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Tokyo
China
Japan
Sanke
Japanese Defense Agency
U.S
Sankei
Assahi
United States
Directors Elected For Mutual Benefit Group
Baytown Mutual Benefit Association members reelected two directors James W. Carrol and Mary Hiber for two year terms. New directors chosen were James W. Frymire and Lawrence J. Weller. Holdover directors include W. H. Boneher W. C. Jackson J. H. and L. A. Rizzuto Bruse.
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Baytown Mutual Benefit Association Board of Directors
James W. Carrol
Iuitant
Mary Hiber
Refinery Laboratory
James W. Frymire
Lawrence J. Weller
Safety
W. H.boneher
W. C. Jackson
J. H
L. A. Rizzuto
Bruse
Task Force One In Tonkin Gulf Joins Enterprise and Long Beach
The U S Navy disclosed Task Force One now operates in the Gulf of Tonkin off North Vietnam with nuclear powered ships including Enterprise Long Beach and the frigate Bainbridge at Yankee Station 100 miles offshore. The unit previously sailed a world voyage without refueling in 1964. Ground clashes were limited as a New Year truce approached and U S casualties were reported light with unknown enemy losses.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
Bainbridge
Enterprise
Long Beach
Yankee Station
North Vietnamese
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Dee. 17
7Th Fleet
Vietnam
Navy
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S
Mekong
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Westher
Perrtore
Happy New Year Citizens
F,d.1.c
Yerry Beauchamp
R. W. Upchurch
Baytoun Humble Club
Beauchamp
Upchurch
Albert Wotipka
KR. R. Haynes
Secre
Alled
Baytown Optimist Club
Mr. Raymond &, Merritt
Camden, Ark
Lester Alford
Alford
Merritts
Holiday Inn
Thad Felton
Mont Belvieuw
Morrison's
Townhouse Furniture
Right’ S Packing Co
Cub Pepper’s
White Star Laundry
Raineth
Tonkin Gulf
Mekong Delta
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