Deadlocked Baytown Council Delays Gas Rate Hike
A three hour Monday night session between Baytown city leaders and Houston Natural Gas Company failed to settle a proposed rate increase. Jackson Hinds and Harry F. Macy urged approval to avoid further expense and public uproar, but neither side conceded.
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Baytownity Council
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Houston Natural Gas Co
Jackson Hinds
Ice
Harry F. Masey
Baytown of Rice
Baytown Witnesses Rate Hike Debate and Local News
Local council debates a gas rate increase with Baytown officials considering the Railroad Commission hearing costs and figures. Also reported are Episcopal Diocesan gathering plans, shrub theft at Davis Nursery, Cub Scout jail visit, and Gardeners meeting details with community notices and church event reminders.
City Council To Canvass Bond Votes And More
Baytown City Council will canvass the election results of a 2.84 million bond issue that failed January 27. The meeting includes a tax course for residents and a conference on an ordinance about police disposal of abandoned property and bids for concrete pipe supply.
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Baytown
LEE College
Central Baptist Church
Dea Property
L. F. McFarland
Campus sports editor named at Sam Houston State College
Around Rick Hurst a Baytown sophomore journalism major is named sports editor of the Houstonian at Sam Houston State College in Huntsville. He is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha and Sigma Delta Chi and won the High School Sports Writing Award from the Houston Press two years ago. He previously worked for The Baytown Sun.
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Rick Hurst
Baytown
Houstonian
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Pi Kapoa Alpha Social
Sigma Delta Chi
Houston Press
Baytown Sun
Ray McCune
Ray
J. Stanley McCune
Rosewood
Clyde Childers
Jimmy Daniel
Weldon Haltom
Donnie Childers
Cypress
Daily Caine
Billy Goldsmith
Army Goofs Release Due for Some Reservists
The Army announced it will release an undisclosed number of reservists wrongly kept in the ready Reserve after a policy misinterpretation during the Berlin crisis mobilization. Officials said no exact figures exist, but some 16 men were named to head 15 Baytown Chamber of Commerce committees for 192, with sessions and a luncheon noted at 2 W. Texas Ave.
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Air Force
Washington
Berlin
McNarys
A. R. Padgett
Bayway
Miara
Drive. Field
Baytown
Leonard Derden
A. C. Kraft
W. F. Miller
NASA
Robert G. Feinberg
Norman D'Olive
al Melinger
Sereetary
Robert
Our World Today Cuba and Soviet clash in UN show
A Moscow backed push to brand U S actions as Cuban aggression dominates UN chatter. Soviet spokesman Brady calls the charges a provocative fabrication. In Washington analysts note a ripple effect on Kennedy era policy as debates over defense and transparency surface amid ongoing press and political maneuvers.
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Jn Bs
United Nations
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Mancew
Bern
Premter Khvasober
Weather and tides report for Galveston midweek
The forecast shows clear to partly cloudy conditions through Wednesday with a drop in temperatures. Galveston tides note a Wednesday high near 312 units at 7 03 p m and a low at 11 56 a m.
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Galveston
Veselkas Have 63 Years in Scouting Clan
Elo Veselka Baytown’s Mr Boy Scout and his wife Elo Frank lead a 63 year total Scouting record with son 17 and 23 years service. He credits Scouting with shaping citizens and ties it to church teaching. He emphasizes boy consent, family involvement, and the Laws of Scouting as guiding principles. He has attended Camp Strake since its start, Jambores and Philmont trips, earning the Scouts Key award and other honors.
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Maryland
Elo
Elo Frank
Ela
Baytown
Strake
Ervin Ranch
Caliornia
Wally Forge
Colorado
Philmont Semut Ranch
el Rancho Ciena
Elo Veselka
BAYTOWN CIVIL Air Patrol to meet at Baytown Airport
CAP Session BAYTOWN CIVIL Air Patrol Squadron will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Baytown Airport on North Main Baytown.
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CAP Session
Baytown Civil Air Patrol Squadron
Baytown
North Main
Unilite Co Wins JA Trade Fair Second Prize
Unilite Co a Junior Achievement unit sponsored by United Rubber and Chemical Co won second prize for salesmanship at the JA Trade Fair held at Sam Houston Coliseum. Twenty six Robert E Lee students produced and sold Carla Candles burning 26 to 24 hours.
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United Rubber and Chemical Co
Sam Houston Coliseum
Robert E. Lee
Bil Broyles Jr
Ronald Lansford
John Nugentig
Sandra Cullison
Gail Sheffield
Clayton
RK. Tutt
C R, Miller
B.C. Bailey
United Rubber
Hembie and Refining Coe
Bay-14 Enterprises
Tewnn Retadiens and Chemical Co
Kennedy seeks 5.7 billion aid to meet education crisis
President Kennedy urged Congress to enact a five year 5.7 billion education program, excluding parochial schools, to fund classroom construction and teachers salaries while stressing constitutional limits. The plan would cost about 1.5 billion in the first year and cover college construction, scholarships, special education, and adult illiteracy programs amid a contested debate over church-state separation.
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Presigene Kennedy
Congress
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Aries
Schall
Senate
Lon. F
Kemnedy's
National Science Foundation
Japan Cheers Jeers Kennedy at Waseda University
Thousands of Tokyo students welcomed Robert F. Kennedy with cheers while a small group of hecklers tried to disrupt his talk at Waseda University. U.S. Ambassador Reischauer called the demonstrators hard-core Communists not from the university. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy left through a rear door as a cheerleader’s projectile struck Mrs. Kennedy in the stomach, but she recovered quickly.
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APY
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Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Kennedy
Japan
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Waiseda
Ethel
Elupe
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Kennnedy
Cote
Obtaarwa
Detective Austey Promoted To Sergeant In Baytown Police
Detective Austey was promoted to sergeant by Police Chief Roy Montgomery after achieving the highest score among 16 applicants in a Civil Service exam. Austey joined Baytown Police Department in 1951 and has served as a patrolman for two years. The ceremony followed a lengthy career with prior service and recognition within the department.
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Baytown
Roy Montgomery
Austex
CW. Comm
FBI
Kevy L. A. Ricketson
H. H
Steele
Auster
Prder Department
Devotion
Chamber of Commerce
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Cenam'srigi
Brunson
De Gaulle Seizes Algerian Peace Pact Threat in Oran Raid
In Oran, France, the European Secret Army seized Echo d Oran newspaper printing area at 2 a.m. recasting the back page to oppose De Gaulle’s Algerian peace plan. The act followed De Gaulle’s speech labeling the group subversive and criminal as he pressed toward independence talks.
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European
Secret Army
Charles de Gaulle
Salan
France
de Gaulle
Ome
Echo d’Oran
May 5 Ballot Nears Completion in Harris County
The May 5 primary election ballot in Harris County cannot be finalized until after February 17 when all county office filing fees are due. By midnight Monday 92 Democrats filed for 12 legislative seats in Harris County and 25 Republicans also filed, with some late entries. The state ballot awaits the state filing deadline Thursday. Incumbent County Judge Elliott faces two Democrats and one Republican. County Commissioner races and sheriff contest draw multiple candidates. Albert Thomas’s district race continues without a firm conclusion.
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Bill Elliiott
Dan & Goodykoontz
Wlon
Bi Hottis
E‘iott
R. V. Leitner
Raytown
Allayton
V. V
Med) Ramsey
Walter Queen
OM. M
Fats) Brown
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Hi Wn.font Love
Erwin Flow
Ruby Bowler Caraway
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