Grandiose Entrance Set At Astroworld
Houston reports the Astroworld entrance bridge over Interstate 45 nearing completion. The 532-foot bridge spans the freeway with ten decorative reflecting pools, 235 light poles, and a tunnel train track approach. Project crews expect finish by late May with water features circulating 8000 gallons per minute.
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Houston
Astroworld
Astrodome
South Loop
Harvey Hawkins
T&foot
Astroworld Hself
Texas Highway Dept
U. S. Bureau of Roads
Funeral Notices for Kerr and Murray in Baytown
Funeral services were held at Earthman Chapel for Walter Eugene Kerr a Baytown resident and longtime insurance man. Mary Eleanor Murray 74 of 2417 Missouri died at home. services set for Earthman Chapel and St Josephs Chapel with burial in Garden of Gethsemane. Kerr survived by Luna Kerr and daughter Josephine Kerr Tones. Murray survived by two daughters and two sons among others.
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Earthman Chapel
Walter Eugene Kerr
Baytown
Kerr
Kerr-Bond Insurance Agency
Goose Creek Rotary Club
Baytown Insurance Exchange
Masonic Lodge
Grapeland
Mary E. Murray
Mary Eleanor Murray
Missouri
St. Joseph’s
Army Promotion of William Howard Sr to Sp5 at Ft Hood
William Howard Sr 20 son of Mr and Mrs W J Howard Sr Channelview has been promoted to Army Sp5 at Ft Hood assigned as a mechanic in the 63rd Engineer Battalion Company A His wife Linda lives in Belton.
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William 3. Howard SR
W. J. Howard Sr
Channelview
Army
Sp 5
Ft. Hood
63Rd Engineer Battalion
Linda
Belton
Donald
Clark
E. W Clark
Larkland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Strategic Air Command
March Afb
California
Channelview High School
Draft sequences threaten future college teachers and researchers
University leaders warn new draft deferment rules will drain faculty and space, risking academic and financial stability. Northwestern and Georgetown anticipate space=offsets by enrollment shifts, while educators urge universal draft or random selection across all student years to minimize impact.
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Robert H. Baker
Northwestern Universitys Graduate School
Colin S. Pitten
Drigh
Princeton University Graduate School
Defense’ Department
Georgetown
Thomas R. Fitzgerald
Washington, D.C
Baker
Northwestern
Yale
Hingman Brewster
Jawa
James WM. Noudy
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Harvard
Pusey
Durante honored as one of world’s greatest entertainers
Los Angeles AP notes Jimmy Durante, 75, accepted a document from Mayor Sam Yorty and kissed Yorty’s wife Eskimo style. Durante quipped about Greenland nose kissing. The city praised him as one of the world’s greatest entertainers.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Durante
Sam Yorty
Yorty
Durante
Greenland
Cary Grent
Cape Town Heart Patient May Leave Hospital Soon
CAPE TOWN AP Philip Blaiberg the world s only surviving heart transplant patient may be allowed to leave Groote Schuur Hospital and go home in about two weeks Dr Christiaan Barnard said Wednesday Another man s heart was transplanted in Biatberg 58 last year Barnard chief surgeon will leave South Africa Saturday for a trip to the United States Puerto Rico and South America He is to become an honorary fellow of the American College of Cardiology and visit Governor Ronald Reagan in California
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Cape Town
South Africa
Philip Blaiberg
Wworld
Groote Schuur Hospital
Christana Brnard
Biatberg
Barnard
United States
Puerto Rico
South America
American College of Cardiola
Ronald Reagan
California
Baytown TSPE Members Active In Civic Affairs
The San Jacinto Branch of TSPE has 38 members covering Liberty, Chambers, East Harris and part of Galveston. Baytown engineers are active in civic duties and chapter events. Officers include Jack Finneran as president and C Neely as vice president. The branch promotes engineering and supports high school science fairs with cash prizes. N. D. Jones serves as past president of the Texas Section.
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Baytown
TSPE
San Jacinto
Texas
Ameri °Can Society of Civil Engineers
Liberty
Chambers
East Harpes
Galveston Churthes
Texas Society of Professions
Engineeers
T. M. Babm
Roseland Oaks
K. T. Beavers
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Goose Creek
P. F. Bennett
Boy Scout Explorer
A. M. Braswell
C of C
D. K. Brown
Boy Scout Advancement
W. D. Broyles
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Baytown Rotary
A. J. Busch
Lions Club
H. E. Cier
Wooster Lions Club
C. L. Clevenger
American Society of “el Engineers
T. E. Cook
Tspe Brownwood Civic Club
Jack Finneran
Seamans
the Mont Belvieu Lions Club
C. Neely
W. R. L. Fuller
Gulf/Ree
Eekser
L. A. Seamans
Ans Dent
4. M. Braswell
State Airee School Board
Gerald Hanson
Lakewood Civic Club
J. H. Herding
Les College Loan Fund Committee
Bart S. Henson
Toastmaster’s Club
A. H. Howard
R. James
Civil Defense
B. C. Kistler
West Baytown Kiwanis Board of Directors
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
J. I. Letes
Young Engineers
J. A. Mortors
Kiwanas Club
A.b.o'brien
Kiwanis ‘Club
Ma‘sonic Lodge
J. A. Pridmore
K. Pietsch
West Baytown Kiwanis Club
Oaks Civic Club
American Society of Civil Engineers
R. P. Swofford
ASCE
Acre
N. D. Jones
Engineer Behind The Scenes In Open Heart Surgery
A detailed look at how engineers design and test the equipment used in open heart operations. It explains the roles of engineers in heart valves, bypass machines, diaphragms and ventilators, and how years of testing enable safe surgical advances. The piece highlights the mechanical heart valve and the need for multidisciplinary engineering work in modern surgery.
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C. Charlie Brown
Westines
Baytown
Dr Roy Price to Speak March 7 in Houston
Dr Roy Price Ph D in Chemical Engineering from Rice will address the AIChE South Texas Section on Pollution Passport to Professionalism at the Houston Engineering and Science Society 2015 Fannin St Houston. The program starts 530 PM with social hour dinner at 630 PM and the lecture at 730 PMReservations with Emil Naster NA 27100. Price is executive assistant to the President of the Meridien Company with broad pollution control experience at Humble Oil and Refining Enjay Chemical and Goodrich Gulf Chemical.
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Houston
Roy Price
Ch. E
Rice Univer
Price
Aiche
South Texas
Houston Engineering and Scienfic Society
Fannin St
Chemical Engineers
Emil Naster
Meridien Company
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Enjay Chemical Co
Goodrich Gulf Chemical Co
Baytonians Leader Heads Friends of Lee College Group
The Baytonians mission and the head of the Friends of Lee College organization are noted, with an active role in the Bay town Chamber of Commerce. The Hale family is listed with a daughter Mrs. Victor Korenck of Corpus Christi.
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Friends of Lee College
Baytown
Hospital Notes Admits Multiple Patients at Gulf Coast
New arrival: Mr and Mrs Robert Buckles Crosby with a daughter born Feb 17 at Gulf Coast. Patients listed include Henry Davis 815 N First Room 125 Benito Sanchez 1600 W Gulf Room 120 Franklin Powell 2101 Wright Room 105 Hattie Skaggs 224 Florida Room 25 Wayne Higgins 203 Wildwood Room 207 Charlotte Hicks Bay Town Room 215.
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Henry Davis
N. First
Tommy Stockwell
Burnet
Benito Sanchez
W. Gulf
Franklin Powell
Wright
Hattie Skaggs
Florida
Wayne Higgins
Wildwood
Charlotte Hicks
Roy Hicks
Baytown
Robert & Buckles
Crosby
Gulf Coast
Stew Supper by Knights of Columbus Planned
San Jacinto Council No of the Knights of Columbus hosts a stew supper for members and wives starting Tuesday at the KU Hall. A donation of 10 cents will be requested, per Gene Bauer, supper chairman.
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San Jacinto
Kappa Kappa Sorority Fish Fry Feb 23 at Baytown club
Kappa Kappa Sorority sponsors an oyster fry Friday February 23 at the Baytown Rod Reel and Gun Club. Serving from 11 am to 8 pm with raw oyster booth and to go orders. Tickets 1.50. Dave Sherron and deputies will assist parking. Eddie Huron will oversee cooking.
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Kappa Kappa Sorority
Baytown
Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Dave Sherron
Eddie Huron
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