Bayshore to receive large share of 100 million NASA road funds
Harris and Galveston counties are set to gain a substantial portion of a 100 million NASA road allocation. The plan expands State Highway 146 from West Main in La Porte to Red Bluff Road, linking Seabrook, Kemah, Baytown, and Bayshore areas with the Houston area and the national highway network.
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Bill Hartman
Hous-e
Galveston County
la Porte
Bayshore
Yton
Baytown
Intersea Oyeake
Seabrook
Kemah
West Main
Tenth Street
Red Bluff
NASA
Texas Highway Department
Harris
Galveston
Hollywood
Jack Webb
Herbert ¢. Petry
Felot
State Highway Commission
Warner
la Porte - Baytown Bros
League City Chamber
Comerce
Pacific Coast
Frank Boyles
la Porte Bayshore
Webb Named Warner Bros Exec in Texas Highway Plans
Jack Webb outlined a set of major Texas road projects with costs totaling multiple tens of millions. Plans include expanding Highway 3 from La Marque to the county line, extending highways south through Webster, upgrading Gulf Freeway, and building new multi lane routes to Galveston and Seabrook. Local officials hailed the proposals and urged Harris County to fund completing Fairmont Park Way.
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Perry
LaMarque
Dickinson
League City
Riz County
South Houston
Gernoa
Ellington Field
Webster
Morris County
Houston
Galveston
Seabrook
Houston Ship Channel
Ship Channel
Galveston County
Grofe Overcomes Stroke to Work on World Fair Suite
Hollywood Beat reports composer Ferde Grofe, age around 1, recovering from a stroke that paralyzed his right side. He composes with one hand, expects to play piano with both hands again, and nears completion of a World Fair suite commissioned by Robert Moses. Grofe recalls career milestones and credits Paul Whiteman for guiding his transition to serious composing.
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Bob Thomas Mollywood
Ferde Grofe
Robert Moses
Losi
Grofe
Mississippi
Hollywood
Knute Rockne
Aviation
Wheels
Ford Motor Cod
Death Valley
California
San Francisco
Niagara
Grand Canyon
Paul Whiteman
New York City
Los Angeles
West
Great Whiteman Organization
12 Ars
George Gershwin
Whiteman
Overdue Library Fine On Book Totals $250
A copy of Eugene O Neills Strange Interlude returned to the Atlanta Public Library after more than 29 years. Checked out December 7, 1933, the book accrued about $250 in overdue fines. The borrower did not return it. it was found in a purchased house and mailed back.
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Atlanta
Eugene O'Neill
Ithe
Yemen Official To Go On Trial This Week
Aden reports say five month old republic will put vice president Abdul Rahmani Baydany on trial for high treason next week. President Sallal has assumed Baydany duties as foreign minister while Baydany is abroad in Cairo for talks.
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Aden
Repu m Resime
Yemen
Abdul Rahmani Baydany
Abdullah Sallal
Baydany
Cairo
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West Texas
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Vassar
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Texas
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