Kennedy proposes National Service Corps with 100 million plan
President Kennedy urges Congress to create a National Service Corps alongside an expanded Peace Corps. The package would fund a youth corps for ages 16 to 22, with pay of 60 dollars monthly, aiming to enroll up to 50,000 later, starting at 15,000. The program targets juvenile delinquency, education burdens, and underutilized talent through service in hospitals, schools, and community projects.
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Peace Corps
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Cuban Hijacked Freighter Sighted by Navy Near Dominican Republic
U S Navy planes sighted the Venezuelan freighter Anzoategui about 260 miles south of the Dominican Republic as authorities pursue the hijacked vessel. The ship was seized by a Communist group opposed to President Betancourt. the hijackers claimed allegiance to FALN and Castro's Cuba. The crew of 36, led by Captain Oscar Pereira, reported being safe. Venezuelan officials called for international assistance and said two to three destroyers were involved in the search. The freighter departed La Guaira for Houston and New Orleans when seized.
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Dominican Republic
Caribbean Sea
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Pablo Miliani
Puerto Rico
Anzoategui
New Orleans
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Betancourt
Oscar Pereira
FALN
Armed Forces of National Liberation
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Venezela
la Guaira
Caracas
Houston
Tex
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Rafael
Santa Maria
la Suaira
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Brazilian
Brazil
Ae A
Convention Trip Highlights School and College Leaders
Rev Paul Stephens and George Gentry lead Baytown officials to the national convention in Seattle for school and college administrators. Gantz and Walter Rundell also attend. In local news a Teenage Dance is scheduled, and a free Mid Winter Band Concert will be held at Robert E Lee High School. Also: sales for future teachers and a Lions Club speech event. Weather and tides forecast show mild temperatures with Canadian front possibilities. A Baytown patrolman is hospitalized after a Stone Street fight. one man jailed for weapons charges.
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Sec
George Gentry
Robert E. Lee High School
Robert E. Lee
Charles Forgu
Student National Education Association
Lee College Organization For
Baytown
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Penney's
Dean's List and Honor Roll Aces in Local Schools
MARCIA BEAUGH of 1902 Wright Bird is a Baylor University junior majoring in elementary education and topped the first semester with Dean's List honors. Mary Haunt, daughter of Highlands parents, makes Low Morris College Dean's Honor Roll as a freshman education major. Gordon Young thanks a Bay tenant who returned his son's glasses to The Sun office. Ricky Bameyer seeks a good home for his dog, noting it is playful with children, and provides a contact number.
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Brace Beaugh
Wright Bird
Baylor University
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Ricky
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Wallis Hunt
Highlands
Low Morris College
Jacksonville
Robert E. Lee High School
Gordon Young
Baytenan
Sun Office
Cirutis informed of son death in Mexico
Mir and Mrs. M S Ciruti Jr 100 Milner Drive were notified Wednesday of the death Sunday of their son Son Nonwood Ciruti in San Blas Mexico Memorial services for Ciruti 2B will be held at 3 pm Sunday at Wooster Baptist Church with Rev G N Allison and Rev A L Jordan officiating The family was notified by their American Consulate in Navarit Mexico Burial had already taken place in Blas where Ciruti had been working Ciruti was a graduate of Robert E Lee High School in Baytown and attended Sam Houston State College He was a member of Wooster Baptist Church Survivors include his parents three children Kim Kelley Kay a sister Mrs Marjorie Woodriff of Gary Smith a grandmother and other relatives Flowers are not requested and interested persons may contribute to the memorial fund at Waesler Baptist Church
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Robert E Lee High School
Baytown
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
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Kelley
Kay
Houston
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Gary Smith
W. James
Clyde Fuller
George Lancaster
Wright Blvd
Diggers Freed After 14 Hours in Lake Tomahawk Silt
Our World report details a lake rescue where a digger was buried up to his shoulders for fourteen hours before freeing. Raymond Fink, age 31, remained apparently unhurt as rescuers pulled him from the shifting sands at Lake Tomahawk.
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Lake Tomahawk
Raymond Fink
Deranged Man Sets Off Two Hour Dc Bomb Scare
A troubled 33 year old Nathan Wise of Phoenix drove a car onto the Justice Department steps near the White House and Capitol, claimed to impeach Kennedy and his cabinet. He demanded to see FBI Director Hoover and warned he would die there. Police found a suitcase under the car with gasoline cans and no real bomb. Wise was detained for mental observation at BC General Hospital after exposure to tear gas.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Nathan Wise
Phoenix
Ariz
Justice Department
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Kennedy
B.C. General Hospital
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Robert F. Kennedy
Hoover
White House
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Army
Joan
Bie Justice
Syncom satellite soars into orbit on historic project
CAPE CANAVERAL AP Syncom the new space communications satellite launched by a Douglas Delta rocket entered a highly elliptical orbit then brightened hope for a global onboard relay system. The project aims for a three satellite network insuring inexpensive worldwide coverage. Initial phases succeeded though full evaluation requires hours of tracking to confirm the small final rocket ignition.
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Fla
Syneam Communications
Syncom
United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Chain Letter Operation Reported Across States
Postal officials warn the old savings bond chain letter scheme has resurfaced nationwide. A Post Office Department spokesman said the operation uses U S Savings Bonds and has been reported in Texas California Colorado and Virginia. The scheme mirrors a prior incident two months ago in Rico and lists a chain of names involved.
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Post Office Department
U.S
Texas
California
Colorado
Virginia
Rico
Fetter Opierattin
U N debated Cuba aid plan faces congressional pushback
United Nations observers report a $1 million fund plan for a Cuba search station and a five year agricultural project in Santiago de Las Vegas. U.S. Congress and officials express concern that the project may be used as a cold war weapon and doubt its effectiveness under Cuban governance.
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Soviet ‘Bloc
U.S
Wildcat Near Baytown-LP Tunnel Drilled by Gulf Oil
A Gulf Oil wildcat well near the Baytown La Porte tunnel was drilled Thursday at about 3 000 feet on a Black Duck Bay prospect named Wildcat Being Drilled near Baytown-LP Tunnel. Prospects include possible deepening to 9 500 feet and a planned depth of about 7 000 feet by month’s end. A temporary access highway built by Humble Oil and Refining Co. crosses the dike in Black Duck Bay to move spoil from dredging work around the ship channel.
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Black Duck Bay
Baytown-La Porte
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
City Plans Refuse and Utilities Upgrades for Annexed Areas
City council set 5:30 pm Thursday at city hall to review a refuse plan for newly annexed Rose Park and Park areas, with J B LeFevre noting three new packer trucks enabling extra collections. Also on agenda: contract issue for concrete pipe supply, an oil well drilling ordinance, street improvement assessment policies, and public library equipment and book inventories.
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LeFevre
Houston
Baytown
Laird Heads Texas Junior College Teachers Association
Asten Laird dean of students at Lee College will become president of the Texas Junior College Teachers Association at its Dallas convention this weekend. Lee College classes are dismissed to allow faculty attendance. Laird will chair the banquet at the Adolphus hotel with Dr Willis Tate as main speaker.
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Lee College
Texas Junior College, Teachers Association
Dallas
Laird
Adolphus Hotel
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Willis Tate
Southern Methodist University
Joe Gilliland
Clarence Schulze
Rundell
Jetliner crash blamed on thunderstorm in Everglades
Miami AP report says North Orient Airlines Boeing 720B broke apart in a thunderstorm over the Everglades. Investigators described debris within 200 yards of the wreck, marking a tragedy near Miami as weather disrupted the afternoon. The jet was en route to Seattle and Portland from Miami.
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North Orient Airlines
Everglades
Civil Aeronautics Board
Miami
Strikers May Extend UK to New York Times Plants
The 69 day strike against New York newspapers could broaden to New York Times plants in Los Angeles and Paris if talks with striking locals resume today. ITU leader Elmer F Brown said publishers sought allies abroad, while Times editor Turner Calledge denied such plans. In Cleveland, striking workers accepted a two year contract retroactive to Nov 1 if no jobs are cut.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
Paris
France
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International Typographical Union
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Teaders
Bertram JA. Powers
ITU
Thomas M. Laura
Mailers Union Local 6
Brown
New York City
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the Times
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Cleveland
Chis
American Newspaper Guild
Cleveland Press & News
Louis B.selzer
Afternoon
Press & News
Cleveland- Plain Dealer
Reds Deny Violent Overthrow Plan At AVEN Rally
AVEN Conn AP Gus Hall general secretary of the Communist party defended peaceful political change and denounced the McCarran Act at a Wednesday University of Connecticut gathering. Outside, about 12 pickets shouted down with signs reading Down with Red Traitors and Liberty or License as Hall attacked the idea of violent overthrow and urged lawful advocacy.
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Hall
Nist Party
U.S
Revolut Party
United States
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McCarran
Communist Party
Yale
Young People Read Newspapers Says Survey
A recent survey shows 94.3 percent of high school youths read newspapers. The Bay Town Sun Want Ads promote staying informed with local bargains, including beds and boxesprings advertised as new at 80 dollars. Want Ad department hours are 9 to 5 weekdays and 7 to noon Saturday.
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Want Ad
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