Johnson Pushes Expanded Consumer Safeguards
President Johnson backs stronger oversight for foods drugs and cosmetics including safety proof before marketing and full FTC authority. Legislation would require warnings on product labels and extend disclosure rules to over the counter securities. Esther Peterson leads new Consumer Interests panel to fight sharp practices and inflationary risks.
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Johnson
Agriculture Department
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Philip Hart
D-Mich
Emanuel Celler
D-Nuy
Kennedy
Esther Peterson
Labor
America
Senate
Rites Pending For Mrs Strobel
Mrs Emma Maklary Strobel a Highlands resident for 24 years died Wednesday at 61 funeral arrangements by Earhmine Highlands Funeral Home with services at Highlands Methodist Church officiated by Rev Thomas Holcomb burial at White Cemetery She survived by four daughters Theresa Munger Anahuac Priscilla Anderson Crosby Jean Cooke San Francisco CA Mary Ann Clemons Austin four sons Rudolph Strobel Channelview Louis A Strobel Lompec CA Robert P Strobel Port Arthur Alex A Strobel three sisters Mary Phillips Highland Pat Brown Los Angeles Helen Orosz Youngstown OH a Houston nephew Bike plus 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Emma. Maklary Strobel
Magnolia
Highlands
Earhmine Highlands Funeral Home
Thomas Holcomb
Highlands Methodist Church
White Cemetery
Strobel
Theresa Munger
Anahuac
Priscilla Anderson
Crosby
Jean Cooke
San Francisco
Calif
Mary Ann Clemons
Austin
Rudolph | Strobiel
Channelview
Louis A. Strobel
Lompec
Robert P. Strobel
Port Arthur
Alex A. Strobel
Mary Phillips
Highland
Pat ‘Brown
Los Angeles
Helen Orosz
Youngstown
Ohio
Bike
Houston
Vote continued front page handling poll tax issue
Registration for free votes follows federal certification of the 24th amendment. More than 500 mail applications for poll taxes will be denied after midnight Friday. State law forbids returning late payments. Regular exemptions apply to those turning 23 this year and new Texas residents after Jan 1, 1960, issued in advance of elections.
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Washington
Smith
Texas
First Aid Course for Texas Eastern Employees in Baytown
Texas Eastern employees from Baytown area will complete a first aid course this week. Participants include W. C. Britt E. D. Law Stirling Dougherty Weber H. M. Carliste G D Mer J B Jones and J D Bell. They will then instruct other Texas Eastern staff in Baytown. A curious note mentions 18th century glass armonica played by rubbing wet fingers and Mozart’s adagio for glass harmonica.
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Texas
Eastern
Baytown
W. C. Britt
E. D. Law. Stirling
Dougherty
UF. Weber
H. M. Carliste
J.B. Jones
J. D. Bell
Texas Eastern
Mozart
Anahuac Youth Among Three Killed in Wreck
Three members of the Propp family from Anahuac Victoria Gates Propp 40 Jaf Groves her son Nathan Edward Nell y 14 Susan Propp 14 died in a head on collision with a wick trailer on U S Highway 73 about 10 miles east of Winnie The truck driver Ray Benefield 31 of Houston was in fair condition at Park Place Hospital Port Arthur Highway Patrolman Moses said the Propps veered into the left lane causing the crash Allison Funeral Home of Liberty will handle arrangements
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Jaf Groves
Nathan Edward Nelly
Anahuac
Susan Propp
U.S. Highway 73
Winnie
Ray Benefield
Houston
Park Place Hospital
Port Arthur
Benefield
Surles Motor Freight, Inc
Moses
Firs
Allison Funeral Homse of Liberty
Americans Hurt Then Not Seriously In Olympic Toboggan Derailment
At Innsbruck, two American sledders, Kim Higgins and Ron Walters, escaped serious injury after their toboggan derailed on the Olympic Igis course during the first run of the two-man event. Both were later eliminated as the Soviet Union extended its medal lead with Claudia Boyarskikh winning the women's 5000 meters and Russia earning more golds.
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Soviet Union
Olympia
Gartien
Grave
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Higgins
Walters
Claudia Boyarskikh
Hrja Lehtonen
Finland
Alentina, Kolehina
Russia
Miss Boyerskikh
Reinhold Senn
Helmut Thaler
Aals
Talian
Walter Ausserdorfer
Sigisfreda Mair
Snow Storm Rips Across Texas and Plains
A winter storm moved eastward leaving snow in parts of Texas with rain in the Gulf region. Dps warned of blocked highways from Amarillo to Clovis and north through Oklahoma Panhandle and into southwest Kansas, urging detours toward El Paso or Denver as major routes awaited reopening.
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John Connally
Guam
Amarillo
DPR
U Way 81
Clovis
Panhandle
U.S
Albuquerque
Shamrock
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas
New Mexico
DPS
el Paso
Denv
Texas
Red River
Fort Word-Dallas
Weather Bureau
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Lubbock
Childress
Wink
Marfa
San Angelo
Waco
Abilene
Mineral Wells
Fourteen Spacemen Train In Houston
Fourteen news astronauts begin training in Houston for Gemini and Apollo programs. They join six of the Mercury veterans and nine second generation flyers at Ellington Air Force Base. Training covers aerodynamics, space medicine, and survival tests before Gemini and Apollo missions.
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Walter MM. Sehirra
Mercury
Gemini
Apollo Spicescraft College
Ellington“Air Force Base
John Glenn
Senate
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Manned Spacecraft, Center
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Isupervision
Schirra
Thief of Operas
Dallas City Council approves odd raise for hourly workers
Dallas council, after brief debate, approves changing hourly city employees to a 40 hour work week while preserving hourly pay checks. Retiring Mayor Earle Cabell notes firefighters exempt. Special committee commends the move. AP report from Dallas.
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Dallas
Dallas Relly
Bryant Post Settle Libel Suits For 3000s
Ap reporting from Tuscaloosa notes Alabama football coach Paul Bryant reaches a tax free settlement of 300000 dollars in libel suits related to science writer Tim Bryant and colleagues. The case, tied to claims against Humble Oil and Refining Co and University officials, involved damages over ten million dollars for alleged libel and featured research on aromatic hydrocarbons. The settlement is described as allowing Bryant to rest and resume duties amid ongoing legal and academic proceedings.
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Paul Bryant
Tim
Rose
Frank Rose
Ee Ae
Thomas
Ach el
H.E. Bryant
Lumpkin
Feele
Bryant
Analytical Sect
U.S
Distion
Humble -Oil and Refining
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Birmingham
Feb. Co
Baytown
Avis
Baytown Chamber to Host Talk on Home Building Economics
Speaker Robert Batten executive vice president of the Houston Home Builders Association will discuss the economic impact of the home building industry at the Greater Baytown Chamber of Commerce Friday noon luncheon at the Holiday Inn.
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Robert Batten
Houston Home’ Builders Association
Baytown
Greater
Steve Kovalcik Dies at 39 in Galveston Hospital
Steve Henry Kovalcik 39, of Baytown, formerly of Eastgate, died Tuesday at a Galveston hospital. He worked in Humble Oil Baytown Refinery rigging dept. Survived by wife Bernice and four sons, plus parents, siblings, and extended family. Funeral services set for Friday at Earthman Funeral Home and St Joseph's Church with a rosary. He was a World War III veteran and member of local American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Knights of Columbus councils.
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Cabaniss
Galveston
Humble Oil
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
William Tinney
Knights of Columbus
Earthman Chapel
Kovaleik
American Legion Post
Crosby
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Knights of Columbus San Jacinto Council
TSR
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Larry
Jimmy
Ronnie
Tommy Kovaleik
Henry Kovaleik
Eastgate
Paul Kovaleik
Leon
August Kovaleik
Houston
Agnes Fleures
Annie Swoioda
Louise Gregory
Margaret Henney
Dayton
Nashville wins fourth National Cleanest Town award
Our World Today reports Nashville Tennessee as the fourth successive winner of the National Cleanest Town Achievement Contest for public accommodations and civic sections. France refuses to join an international Cyprus peace-keeping force after remarks by President Charles de Gaulle. In Mississippi, defense in the Byron de la Beckwith killing case proceeds as Hardy Lott aims to finish a 30 day trial by Thursday. Edward Grady Partin of Baton Rouge testifies that James Hoffa discussed pressuring jurors in the Teamsters conspiracy trial in Chattanooga.
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France
Cyprus
Britain
Mances
Charles de Gaulle
Byron de la Beckwith
Mednar Evers
National Association For Advancement of Colored People Teadher
Jackson
Miss. Hardy Lott
Greenwood
Teamsters
Edward Grady Partin
Baton Rouge
James R. Hoffa
Chattanooga
Air Force studies wreckage of downed jet trainer
In Wiesbaden Germany a US Air Force team began a piece by piece examination of the wreckage of a jet trainer shot down over Communist East Germany last Tuesday. The remaining parts are being laid out in a hangar at Wiesbaden Air Base to reconstruct as far as possible the plane’s original shape. An Air Force spokesman said there would be no statement until the study is completed.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U.S
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