Kennedy presents new Medicare plan to Congress
President Kennedy unveils a $10 billion five year aging package aiming to improve life, income and housing for seniors. The proposal centers on hospital insurance financed largely by Social Security taxes, with optional extended benefits and new housing and employment measures for the elderly.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Schudas
American Medical Association
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Wald Mayflower Builds Nearing Completion at Baytown
Wald Mayflower of Baytown nears completion of a new 300000 building project at Market and Lynchburg Road across from Bayshore Motors. The 30,000 square foot fireproof structure with sprinkler and alarm systems will sit on a 26 acre site and relocate from 920 WN Main. Equipment upgrades include a moth proof room and dustproof vaults for household storage. The firm, exclusive agent for Mayflower Transit, opened Feb 1, 1961 and plans move in two to three weeks if weather holds.
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Wald-Mayflower
Baytown
Market
Lynchburg Road
Bayshore Motors
al Shotwell
Ward-Mayflower
Shotwell
Mayflower Transit Co
J. Wald
Houston
Ray Sloan
North Main
Texas Supreme Court weighs oil scandal case and races issue
The Texas Supreme Court hears arguments from LL and G and Tidewater on a new railroad commission order aimed at an oil scandal. Rep Powell accuses Sen Williams of racial bias. Williams counters that government spending, not race, is the issue. Wives of missing crew learn search vessels found traces of Marine Sulphur Queen.
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Texas Supreme Court
New State Railroad Commission
Companies
LL and G
Tidewater
Adam Clayton Powell
Sen
John J. Williams
Williams
Beaumont
Coast Guard
Key Wese
Channelview Hospital Beat Admits Several From Houston Area
Channelview Hospital admitted Cora Morss H W Stephens Robert Millwee Elouisse McLe more Jeane Underwood Ernest Smith Norma J Bean Joyce Preston all of Houston and Channelview. Dismissals included Ruby Crim Leonard Vaughn W R Armstrong Lois Co wart Marjorie Feira Randy Quinn Leroy Massey Rebecca Woodard Vicky Woodard John Maddry Gus Heiser Richard French all of Channelview.
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Tidelands
Cora Morss
H. W. Stephens
Robert Millwee
Elouisse McLemore
Jeane Underwood
Ernest Smith
Houston
Norma J. Bean
Joyce Preston
Channelview
Ruby Crim
Leonard Vaughn
W. R. Armstrong
Lois Marie Cowart
Marjorie Feira
Randy Quinn
Leroy Massey
Rebecca Woodard
Vicky Lynn Woodard
John Maddry
Gus Heiser
Richard French
Chambers Real Estate Taxes Tie At 15 Cents Per Acre
State and county farm real estate tax rates in 1961 show Chambers County at 15 cents per acre, lowest among listed areas, while New Jersey tops at 10.16 dollars per acre. The overall 1961 farm real estate taxes reached about 1.4 billion dollars, up 78.6 million from 1960, with California Illinois Iowa reporting higher averages around 1.30 and 1.22 per acre respectively.
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es-Jowest
Chambers County
Shor
Eswood Blair
California
Iowa
Blair
New Jersey
New Mexico
Highlands Man Dies In Nigeria
Joe Sullivan, a Highlands resident with family in Highlands, died in Nigeria where he worked. His body was en route to Houston from Nigeria. He suffered a heart attack. His wife and daughter from Eunice La were to join him. Surviving relatives include his mother Maude Sullivan and three sisters Clyde Lloyd, Barney Dickey and H S Anderson. Sullivan worked for International Drilling Co.
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Joe Sullivan
Highlands
Houston
Nigeria
Africa
Sullivan
Eunice
Maude Sullivan
Clyde Lloyd
Barney Dickey
H. S. Anderson
The
International Drilling Co
Kiwanis Sponsor Eighth Easter Art Contest
The Baytown Kiwanis Club will sponsor its eighth annual Easter Art Contest for Robert E. Lee High School students. General chairman is A B O'Brien Jr. REL art teacher W J Tadlock will coordinate at the school. Any REL student may enter. no art student requirement. Entries due March 29 between 3:35 and 4:15 in the VEE.
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Baytown Kiwanis Club
Robert E. Lee High School
A. B
Fred) O'Brien Jr
W. J
Bill) Tadlock
REL
Alley Ludlum
Sevee
Monsanto Oe
Nat Dist
Allis Chalmers
Nevwy
News -Sevee Oe
Aluminium Ltd
New York Central
Amer Cyan
Et Olin-Math Perera
Amer
Tel
Otis Elev
Visco Weeae
Pfizer
Philip Morr
O Sale
Armcose Beneae
Phillips Pet
O. Aay
Baxter Lab
Tp & SF
Royal Dutch
Safeway
Beith Steel
Sears
Shell
Sinclair
Chrysler Hanes
iCities Service Siles Mad
Socony-Mobbli
Colgate-Palma
Seeesees
Sou Pacific
Columbia Gas
Sperry-Rand
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West Texas
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du Pont
Sun
Kiwanis Club
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Mid Tennessee Gas
Wee Ashton Nathan Nesbit
Foremost Dairi Ye Texas Co
Freeport
Texas Eastern
Galveston Hospital
Texas Gulf
Nesbit
Gen Motors
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Tidewater Vissseeeseee Vee
Baytown
Gen Tire
Trans Am Corp
Reese
Peter of the Prince Hall Grand Georgia Pac Union Carbide
O Lodge
F&am
Rolling Stone
Gillette Saf
UN Oil of Calif
Goodyear Tire
United Aircrafts
Greyhound
United
Thompson’s/Gulf Oil
Morris Nettles
Chapel
Daniel A
Gulf States
W. O. Nettles
Park
Williams
Gustin Bach
U.S. Steel
Ata
McCabely
Ceme
Itazuke Air Force Tery
Japan
Nickel
Bessie Nesbit
Jones & Laugh
Kerr-McGee
Liggett-Myers
Litton Ind
Lockheed
Louis Land Magnavox
Marathon Oil
Plan continues from Page 2 on Joe’s ventures in Texan town
Plan details Joe expanding with a new station opened in 1962, selling a wide range of life battery and automotive products averaging 26,000 gallons monthly. He runs a second operation and a 25 acre Crosby farm with 14 Charolais cattle as a hobby, aiming to become a full time rancher.
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Joe
Crosby
Texas
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University of Texas
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