Sadie Hawkins Dance at Cullen Auditorium Houston
BSU Choir plans a Sadie Hawkins costume dance at Cullen Auditorium from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday. Tickets at Elks Lodge 1649. Pete Harold and The Sundown Choir from Stephen F. Austin College will perform. Civil Defense director Longbotham and Mrs Longbotham attend the 8th annual Directors Conference.
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Sundown
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Herman Rhodes
Clayton and Livonna
Guinn
Civil Defense
Harold Longbotham
Harold
Fletcher Hickerson
Longbotham
Hillcrest
Orlean
Rick Wickman
Civil Defense Directors Conference
Weekend Baytown Weather With Cloudy Skies
Weekend Baytown weather may bring clouds and occasional rain or drizzle with a temperature in the 40s. Galveston tides indicate Sunday high near am and 6:36 pm low near 12:54 pm. A Baylor recital features Barbara Ann Morgan as part of the Festival of Contemporary Music. Baytonians are invited to a reception for gubernatorial candidate Dolph Briscoe Jr at the Rice Hotel in Houston. TOPS members are reminded of a 9:30 am Monday meeting at the Community Building with guest speaker Janet Bryant.
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Baytown
Barbara Ann Morgan
A .R. Morgan
East Alford
Baylor University
Baylor
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Rice Hotel
Houston
Janet Bryant
Local Interests Highlight School and Social News
Mrs Jim Girardeau and Sandra Lambert appear in community notes as neighbors sharing events. Susan Hodges seeks a camera. Florence Beman watches Olympics on TV. Marilyn Sandhop shows mild illness. Ada Brown marks a birthday. Leigh Dawn Haynes features in California films with parents. Jill Fowler teaches in Hamshire Texas and aims for Lamar Tech graduation in May. Sherri Spell and Sherri Spell family vacation plans teased.
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Jim Girardeau
Susan Hodges
Florence Beman
Sandra Lambert
Bonita McCullough
Marilyn Sandhop
Victor Korenck
Hollywood
Sandy
Debbie Gillette
Ada Brown
Lowell Majors
Rene Ffrench
Peggy Cowhit
A. V
Haynes
Leigh Dawn
California
Vernis Haynes Jr
Andy Spell
Sherri
Jill Fowler
Jack W. Fowler
Bayou Road
Hamshire
Tex
Jill
Lamar Tech
Beaumont
Clay appeals five year prison sentence over draft refusal
Houston AP reports Cassius Clay’s appeal of a five year term after conviction for draft refusal. A three judge federal court heard arguments Monday on the case after his induction station refusal last April 28 cost him the world heavyweight title. He sought immediate sentencing by June 26, faced a maximum fine of 310000 and has been free on a 5000 appeal bond.
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Houston
Cassius Clay
Armed Services
Clay
World Boxing Association
Baytonian Made 60 Cents AA Day At CB Brickyards
Nelson Martin reflects on his Baytown brickyard days earning 60 cents a day as a boy while older workers earned 14 dollars. He later worked for Humble 35 years, retiring in 1955. His son Floyd leads Houston Magazine, another son Cecil lives in Texas City. Nelson enjoys fishing and tending his yard.
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Baytown Sun
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
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Bessie
Gilieltte
Martin
Nelson
Sugarland
Humble
New London
Monroe City
Bay
Nelsons
Floyd
Houston Magazine
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Cecil Martin
Texas City
Beating Case Sees New Charges Filed in Baytown
Beating of two Baytown youths leads to new charges against Honald Griffin and Ronnie Conner. They face simple assault for Longacre attack and aggravated assault in the Elliott case, plus disturbing the peace. Bonds set at 50 and 400 dollars. later felony charge filed against both with potential prison terms.
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Baytown
Honald Ray Griffin
Lobit
Ronnie Eayl Conner
W_ Defoe
William Leon Longacre
Camelia
Tim Hugh
Beniott
Florida
San Jacinto
Methodist Hospital
Elliott
Grfin
Conner
Longacre
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Vickery
Griffin
T Ve
Vickery
Harris County Grand Jury
Commercial Shrimp Licenses Are Needed for Texas Coast
Bay shrimp boat owners must obtain commercial licenses during January or February from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department offices in Houston Galveston Seabrook Beaumont and Victoria. The last day is February 29. In person registration with boat registration and an affidavit of income from commercial shrimping is required. The license costs $30.
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Texas
Texas Perks and Wildlife Department
Houston
Galveston
Seabrook Beaumont
Victoria
Air Guards boost overseas flights to Vietnam effort
Our World Today from AP reports a surge in Air National Guard flights to move supplies and personnel to Vietnam as new troops arrive. Also noted: Viet Cong release three American airmen who speak with wives before returning home. News covers combat around Hope's citadel, House subcommittee on Texas liquor laws, San Antonio police seeking Houston jobs, Arctic Panhandle weather, a Moberly arson incident killing twelve, Florida teacher resignations, Red Traps near Khe Sanh, and protests at Madison Square Garden to block athletes.
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Vietnam
Preston Pendergrass
Ernest Jgarbs
Crosby
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Dennis W. Garbs
Khe Sanh
da Nang
Baytown Man Dies During Mexico Tour
Vivian Lynnn Fayle, 60, longtime Hurribte Oil refinery employee and Baytown family member, died on a camping trip in Mexico likely from a heart attack. He and wife Robbie Louise were among a 300-strong caravan on a five week tour. funeral plans are pending. Fayle leaves a widow, his mother, two sisters, and two mothers-in-law in Baytown. he was a World War II Navy veteran and Grace Methodist Church member.
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Hurribte Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Mexico
Fayle
Robbie Louise
Paol U_ Lee
Baytown Men Among Four Delinquents Draft Card Burnings
Two Baytown youths Anthony D. Hawkins and Kenneth R. Edwards, both 18, are among four individuals declared delinquent under Selective Service laws for mutilating or burning draft cards in January. Also named are Joseph L. Alford, 27, of Houston and Ronald G. Kirchem, 24, of Galveston.
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Baytown
Austin
Anthony D. Hawkins
Kenneth R. Edwards
Joseph L. Alford
Houston
Ronald IG. Kirchem
Galveston
Crosby Mother Believes Marine Son In Vietnam Photo
Mrs. Ernest J Garbs of Crosby insists a U S Marine in a Viet Nam battle photo is her son Pfc. Dennis W Garbs. Dennis, a Crosby High School 1966 graduate, joined the Marines after graduation and has served in Vietnam since Oct 5 1967.
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Saigon
Pic
Dennis W. Garbs
Crosby
Vietnam
Graduate draft change threatens research and enrollments
New policy abolishing most graduate draft deferments alarms administrators and educators across major universities. Officials predict 150 000 or more men could be drafted, with graduate schools seeing more older, female, disabled, and foreign students as entrants while long term manpower needs worry.
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NEW York
Johnson
National Security Council
Selective Service Draft Boards
Logan Wilson
American Council of Education
Association of Collegées and Universities
Wilson
Maurice Mitchell
University of Denver
U.S
Mitchell
Harvard
Nathan Pusey
Baytonians honor late son with Bronze Star award
Pfc. Robert L. Hale, Baytown born, posthumously earns Bronze Star with V for valor after a Nov 9 1967 operation near Zuan Que. His heroic stand against a sniper, grenade attack, and ensuing actions saved fellow soldiers. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hale receive the medal in Baytown in a private ceremony.
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Robert L. Hale
Bay Iene
Vietnam
Jcoveted
Young Hale
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Ih Son
Hale
Co. A
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Zuan Que
Pic. Hale
Pfc
HLPCO Pays 158000 To Three Cities In 1967 Taxes
Houston Lighting and Power Co issued checks totaling 158326 for 1967 gross receipts taxes to Baytown Mont Belvieu and Beach City. Baytown received 138329 plus a 3500 fee, Mont Belvieu 18086, Beach City 1911. Payments equal four percent of 1967 electric receipts within each city, Beach City smaller due to lack of industrial customers.
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Houston Lighting and Power Co
Baytown
HLPCO
Mont Belvieu
Beach City
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