Engineers Week in Baytown 1964 Frames Tomorrow's Growth
In Baytown and Bayshore, creative engineering is lauded as the driver of future growth in living standards and industry. The piece highlights projects from channel deepening to hydrocarbon networks, the influx of engineers and firms, and Baytown’s favorable climate and resources enabling tech and NASA activity. It ends by saluting local engineers as essential to progress.
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Baytown
Bayshore
Gulf Coast
NASA
Afriines Frigate Tour Plans 40 Cities in 15 States
Fragmented report covers Afriines frigate outreach to 40 cities across 15 states amid strikes and party rhetoric. Mention of Cudahy Packing Co auction in Memphis marks a major sale event. Details on local incidents and a federal court case in Chattanooga reference jury fixing allegations.
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National Afriines
Aire
Element
Baytown Proclaims National Engineers Week Observance
The city joins Gov Connally and Mayor Lee Liggett to honor National Engineers Week February 16 to 22. Baytown reports the highest engineers per capita for its size in Texas. The observance highlights the role of engineers in developing industry and technology along the Gulf Coast.
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Baytown
Texas
John Connally
Lee Liggett
Baytown Sun
Gov. Connally
Tax chief warns on 1963 forms amid bay area tax prep
Sun Spots notes Internal Revenue Service official Robert L. Webb cautions taxpayers that even with RS personnel assisting, filing 1963 returns may still undergo audits. Galveston tides forecast shows highs and lows throughout Sunday and Monday with cool, partly cloudy weekend conditions and temperatures ranging from 35 to 43 degrees.
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Robert L. Webb
Internal Revenue Service
Baytown
Around Town Hue of Baytown events and people
Baytown community notes highlight Humble Oil guests at Holiday Inn. Don and Babs Baeder settle into Redeemer Lutheran Church. J.T. Hareczy anticipates election results. Tom and Ann Farmer active with Rotary League of Women Voters and library work. Sam Hastings in Baytown Little Theater. A. R. Stark plans Kiwanis year program. Dave Jofft vacant scouting. R. L. Thompson new duties. Zandra Devereaux plans Arizona move March 1. Bill and Nelwynne Poe enjoy shooting despite rain. Betty Maranto and Jody busy with candy sales. Leo Rizzuto travels to New York. Baytown Little Theater prepares backstage crew. hospital work by Mrs. G. W. Golden. Capt. Michael Kirkpatrick returns to Hill AFB. Box office for Bus Stop opens 2 to 5 p.m. Feb 21-22, 27-29 at Lakewood Center. Founders Day noted for Highlands PTA. Dads Club meets at Scout House. Houston artist Doris Childress demos at Baytown Art League. Bayou Women’s Club lunch at Holiday Inn. Humble Club dances at Sylvan Beach.
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Holiday Inn
Donamd Babs Baedér
the Redeemer Lutheran Church
J.T. Hareczy
Tom
Ann Farmer
Rotary Club
League of Women Voters
Sam Hastings
A. R. Stark
Kiwanis Club
Dave Jeffrey Ioft
R. L. Thompson
Zandra Devereaux
Ben
Arizona
Bill
Nelwynne Poe
A. Booker
Anne Mae
Bobbie Jean
University of Oklahoma
Amy
Carrie
J. Wood
W. L
Ward
Charter Commission
Algie
Nellie
Padgett
Betty Maranto
Jody
Leo Rizzuto
New York
CH. Stevensons
C. M
Floyds
Baytown Little Theater
G. W.golden
Lee College ‘Nursing School
Michael Kirkpatrick
Hill Air Force
Utah
J.tesse Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Tina
Cubs star Kenable missing after light plane crash near Provo
Provo Utah AP reports baseball figure Kenable a licensed pilot just two weeks, was missing with his light plane presumed down over desert and mountains while en route to California. He played for the Chicago Cubs and was 1962 NL rookie of the year, returning home to Colton California after a church basketball tournament in Provo.
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Provo
Utah
Kenable
California
Chicago Cubs
Colton
Calif
Lakman of Cedar Bayou Road Dies at 35
William Alfred Laman, age 35 of 307 Bayou Road, Cedar Bayou, died at 4 10 am Saturday in Rays town hospital. Funeral services are pending at Earthman Funeral Home. He is survived by three daughters Mrs A E Capps of Baytown Mrs Gordon Morgan of Huntsville and Mrs Tony P Scharmans of Bryan six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Earthman Funeral
William Alfred Laman
Bayou Road
Rays
Baytown
Sees Lakman
Thhree
A. E. Capps
Gordon Morgan
Huntsville
Tony P. Scharmans
Bryan
Port official outlines Cedar Bayou dredging plan
Baytown Port Commissioner speaker describes a major dredging program to make Cedar Bayou navigable for lag and barge traffic from the mouth to Roseland Park, detailing map plans, nearby Humble Base Port project, and historical notes on local brick and block industries. The event at Holiday Inn highlighted Baytown growth and waterfront improvements.
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CC Speaker
Cedar Bayou
Bobby Sutphin
Yarren Petroleum Docks
Trey Ferry
Roseland Park
Eeaetneret
Greater Baytown
Humble
Baytown
Galveston J
Lynchbure
Needie Point
Texas
Ruby Jury Selection To Start Monday In Dallas
Judge Brown announced jury selection for the Ruby case would begin Monday in Dallas with a larger courtroom and 82 seats. Defense planned rigorous questioning to uncover prejudices, proposing a possible five day process. The city on trial atmosphere and local tension over recent hate publications were noted as influential factors. The report also references Cedar Bayou project details and port commission decisions affecting nearby areas.
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Dallas
Dallas County
Melvin Belle
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Belle
Atty
Henry Wade
Belli
Hel
Brown
Frank Wilson
Lynchburg Ferry to Close for 30 Days
County Commissioner V. V. Red Ramsey announced that Lynchburg Ferry will be closed for one month starting Monday morning while landings on both sides of the channel are rebuilt. After completion a larger boat will be placed in service and a larger ferry is being built at Todd Shipyards in Greens Bayou.
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Vi .V.red Ramsey
Satslinlay
Lynchburg
Wil
Ramsey
Todd Shipyards
Greens Bayou
Baytown rally features Yarborough blast on Connally and dredging fight
Baytown voters at the Bayshore oyster fry hear Don Yarborough attack Governor Connally over shell dredging and the Parks and Wildlife Commission. Houston attorney Bob Eckhardt and Harris County Dem official Kilgarlin back his push to protect oyster reefs, while Eckhardt outlines a legal challenge to limit dredging near reefs.
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Dick Manne
Baytown
Don Yarborough
Texas
Andril Kilgurtin
Harris County
Miscuss Yarborough
Warris County
Rerl and
Gun Club
Yarborough
Rilgarlin
John Connally
Durst
Houston Democrat
Gulf Coast
Bayshore
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Billarlin
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Gov. Connally
Shell
Candidie
Eddie Huron
Yarborougi
Austin
Eckhandt
Save Our Shell Organization
Eckhardt
Commission
Hearing Tests In Baytown Schools Start Monday
The Baytown Service League begins its annual hearing tests in Baytown schools Monday, continuing through March 20. Teams of two test all first, third, and fifth graders using an AMBCO stometer unit. the county health nurse tabulates results.
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Baytown Service League
Eoin
Baytown
Bowie Elementary
Ashbel Smith
Lamar
Anson Jones
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Deavania
Burnet
Travis
Highlands
Land
McNair
Austin
Final Rites Held Today For Arthur Manteris, 73
Funeral services were held at 1 p m Saturday at St Mark's Methodist Church for Arthur Nicholas Manteris 73 owner of Rebel Inn restaurant A Baytown resident since 1975 she died at Ws20 jim Turs lat St ha Hospital in 1h Tor Survivors include widow Eva Manteris three daughters Janice Manteris Mrs S va aut Jared Bertin Bastown and Mrs A Oy Bere c Euless sister Mrs Peter Pet kas of Houston a brother N Manteris of Detroit Mich four grandchildren Donald Deuclas and Connie Berg all of Enless and Arthur Nicholas Jared of Baytown The Rev Basil Jones officiated Goose Creek Masonic Lyle No 1192 conducted grave side rites Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery Houston under direction of Paul UW Lee Funeral Home Manteris and his wife began operating the Rebel Inn on Mar revii in 1840 They previously operated the Crystal which was located at the site of the Brown House a gift shop on West Texas Avenue A native of Paremos Greece Manteris was a member of Masonic Lodge 3192 West Baytown Kiwanis Club and St Mark's Methodist Church
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St. Mark's Methodist Church
Arthur Nicholas Manteris
Rebel Inn Restaurant
Baytown
Jim. Turslat St Ha Hospital
Tor
Basil Jones
Goose Creek
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