Sandblom Faces Court on Swindle Charges
Amos Sandblom, once jailed for a 1 year federal term for swindling, appeared in state court today on related charges tied to a money swapping scheme. He faces four Corpus Christi indictments under the State Securities Act and related violations, with defense motions to postpone and dismiss. The 50 million plus fraud, financed by investor funds, spurred his bankruptcy and further legal action.
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Amos Sandblom
Sandblom
Archie Brown
Corpus Christi
Nsrance
Brown
Hospital kitchen head Mrs Lillie Bell dies at 47
Mrs Lillie Bell 47 longtime Gulf Coast Hospital assistant dietician and head cook died early Sunday at Gulf Coast Hospital. She lived in Oak Addition and was active civically on Baytown Human Relations Council Education Committee Civil League and Carver PTA. Funeral arrangements with Johnson-Frazier Funeral Home. Memorial tribute planned by Baytown Human Relations Council at Holiday Inn Friday night.
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Lillie Bell
Gulf Coast Hospital
Oak Addition
Bell
Baytown
Baytown Human _ Relations Council
School board weighs Gentry status amid public meeting plan
Stark said a special board meeting may be called to vote on George H. Gentry's status, open to the public. Trustees will hold separate meetings for Lee College business, with the Lee College board meeting Feb. 15 to approve four sets of minutes from December 1962 and January 1963. A committee led by Ben Shirey will study 1963 board of equalization, while bids for 26 year employe watches, spring athletic calendar and football schedule for next fall, tax collections and budget reports are also on the agenda.
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George H. Gentry
Stark
Gentry
Lee College
Lee Collge
Trusitees
Ben Shirey
Boyd Hill
L. D. Victory
Planes strike Dong Hoi area as U S backs Vietnam fight
American and South Vietnamese jets attacked the Dong Hoi area after a Viet Cong barrage. One A4 from the Coral Sea was lost. the pilot bailed out. Johnson convened the Security Council and announced steps to withdraw dependents from South Vietnam and deploy naval forces. The White House cited Hanoi's aggression and called for continued U S support to uphold South Vietnam's independence.
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Fa. 44
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Hancock
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Dong Hoi
China
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Viet Nam
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Johnson
Security Council
White House
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Sea Battalion
Firits
Did You Know Facts From Ancient Rome to Garfield Era
The Emperor Trajan staged a vast gladiatorial spectacle at the Circus Maximus in Rome lasting 1117 days with 4841 gladiator pairs. The flute is believed to be the oldest wind instrument. Twenty one years before air conditioning doctors packed President Garfield’s wounds with ice to ease his suffering.
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Trajan
Circus Maximus
Rome
President Garfield
Viet Nam Attack Kills Sentry at Pleiku Air Base
In Pleiku Viet Nam a sentry named Pyle died after alertly stopping Viet Cong infiltrators planting explosives near the American officers quarters. Eight Americans were killed and over 300 wounded in a mortar attack. Bill Mauldin witnessed the raid and described the chaos and calm of medical staff and soldiers in the infirmary.
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Pleiku
South Viet
Nam
Calif
Pyle
U.S
Viet Nam
Ft. Ord
Marina
Bill Mauldin
Bruce
Hughes
John C. Hughes
Herrin
Foamite Fire Demonstration Draws Fire Depts
A demonstration of a movable foamite burning system shows two men can control the machine. Foam and water mix inside, expand through a series of nozzles, and are blown into a burning building via a 23 foot funnel. Seventy five fire departments attended the 10:30 a.m. blaze as Chief Lintelman called the event a huge success, requiring another burn to finish.
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Lintelman
Juvenile Court Program Explained To Baytown Kiwanis Club
Baytown Kiwanis heard Judge Ward describe the juvenile court system for 15 to 17 year olds with traffic citations. Students face a fixed punishment schedule of traffic safety classes, written themes, and optional fines, with outcomes varying by prior violations.
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Kiwanis Club
Sterling Municipal Library
Judge Ward
Baytown
Studee Ward
DC Club
Maxine Melton
Robert Ziegler
Mary Ann Wilson
Mike Fenley
Margaret Wootan
Eugene Bryant
Byron Bailey
Jerry Don Smith
Hick Richardson
Frank Melton
Engineering through the ages and future role of engineers
Dr. Jones argues that ancient man faced limited resources and power was concentrated, while today engineering and science must serve the masses. He notes chemical engineering drives economic growth, highlighting large-scale continuous processes and catalysis as key advances, and predicts rapid progress into the next century.
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Jones
Moon
Vast Snow and Rain Sweep Nation in Measured Storm
The Associated Press reports a broad winter system blanketed much of the nation with rain sleet and snow. A cold front stretched from Michigan to northeast Texas leaving icy highways and hazardous driving conditions from Texas to the lower Ohio Valley. Snow was light overall except in Arizona New Mexico mountains while the East saw mild conditions with rain fog and some flooding but little damage.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Michigan
Texas
Ohio Valley
Arizona
New Mexico
If Earth Temperature Reaches 209 Below Zero
A scientific note explains that if Earth's temperature dropped 209 degrees Celsius below zero, the atmosphere would become liquid. It discusses extreme cryogenic conditions and the state change of air under vast cooling.
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Earth
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Keyettes
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Tri-City Beach Civic Association
Bluebird
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el Toro Restaurant
Bayway Drive
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Market Street Road
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