Energy outlook from Morgan Davis cites ample U.S. supplies
Morgan J. Davis of Humble Oil told the American Society of Civil Engineers that the United States will not face a shortage of energy as demand is expected to double in 25 years. He argued for continued exploration, cited future sources like nuclear, geothermal, wind, and solar, and praised engineers as partners in progress while noting efficiency gains from inanimate energy.
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Boulton
United States
Morgan J. Davis
Humble Oil and Refining Co
American Society of Civil Engineers
Davis
Progress of
America
Spindletop
U.S
GOP Barred From Filling Primary Ballot Vacancies
Houston report notes five words deleted from Texas election law two months before Harris County Republicans could file names for vacant primary spots. Hart Mankin of the GOP claims the omission limits candidate additions to only death or similar events, shortening filing windows and blocking vacancies on the May 5 ballot.
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Houston
Texas
Harris County
Imade
Hart Mankin
Republican Organization
Paul Kitson Earns Pace Maker Honor for 1961 Sales
Paul Kitson of 503 Pamela has been named a Pace Maker salesman for outstanding 1961 performance with A B Dick Co office supplies. He will join Dick Co executives and his firm Wilson Stationery and Printing Co in March for the national sales meeting in Fort Lauderdale Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kitson
Pamela
A. B. Dick Co
Dick Co
Wilson Stationery and Printing Co
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Democrats of Texas Club Plans Future Path
A Houston based executive committee of the Democrats of Texas Clubs will meet within a month to map future directions. The group, which lost a belt at the 1960 state convention over the loyalty pledge, will remain statewide and may become educational. The committee, representing all 31 senatorial districts, will discuss opposing conservatives at precinct, county, and state levels in Austin.
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Houston
Democrats of Texas Clubs
R. D. Randolph
Austin
Evele
Sun Commended By Knights Of Pythias
The Baytown Sun received a letter from the Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias New York City praising its Know Your America Week coverage. Leonard M. Eisenberg supreme chancellor thanked the Baytown staff for their cooperative effort, noting Goose Creek Lodge member Chris R. Myers helped with the material.
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Baytown Sun
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias
New York City
N. Y
Baytown
Leonard M. Eisenberg
the Sun
Chris R. Myers
Goose Creek
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Eisenberg
Negro gets 25 years for 1961 shooting spree
In a 1961 shooting spree case the defendant received a 25 year sentence after a gun battle in which five policemen were injured. The defendant shouted a defiant line during the trial as testimony from all five injured officers was presented.
La Porte man jailed for wife stabbing and police riot
Mike Clara reports a La Porte man, Eddie Thomas, 7 year old in one case, was sentenced after stabbing his common law wife Mary Lee Frazier during Sylvan Beach Day rioting. He wounded five officers, used his infant daughter as a shield, and was later captured by Mayor Harold Pfeiffer. Thomas pleaded guilty to six charges, with five 15 year terms concurrent and a 1 year for the shooting attempt on Constable Bussey, to run consecutive per prosecutor Lee Ward. Merle Ray Thomas, the La Porte officer, lost sight in one eye.
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Mike Clara
la Porte
Eddie Thomas
Rist
Houston
Thomas
Mary Lee Frazier
Merle Ray Thomas
la Forte
Pfeiffer
E. B. Duggan
Weyear
Jack Bussey
Lee Ward
Bussey
Hospital Beat notices and new births in Baytown area
Local hospital notices list admitted patients at Gulf Coast San Jacinto and Surf Coast Hospitals including George Mayfield and Harry Gore among others. New arrivals announce births of children to Julian Samuels, Don Hallum, William DeVilier, and Alton Barton families in Baytown Pasadena Mont Belvieu Highlands and Channelview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mayfield
W. James
Baytown Hospital
Gulf Coast
Harry Gore
Crosby
Ban Burts
Houston
Curtis Earl West
Maryand
Emanuel Joe Plocheck
Setar Bayou Road
Lorlane Adkins
Midway
Ernest Pence
la Porte
Abbie Chandler
Ny Seventh
Highlands
San Jacinto
Phillip C. McIliwain
Wright
Albert
Willis Zant
Seaman
Julian Samuels
Harold Lane
San Jacinto Hospital
Don M. Hallum
Florida
William DeVilier
Pasadena
Gulf Coast Hospital
Alton Barton
Surf Coast Hospital
Mont Belvieu
Harris Court OKs Freeway To NASA Lab Link
Galveston County sought a four lane all weather highway from NASA's lab on Clear Lake to the county’s north area. Harris County Commissioners Court endorsed the plan and agreed to draft a supporting resolution for the Texas Highway Commission. County Judge Peter J. Lavalle and officials met at the San Jacinto Inn with Gov. Price Daniel observing.
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Galveston
Galveston County
Texas Highway Commission
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Clear Lake
Harris County Commissioners Court
Peter J. LaVallle
Commissioners Court
Harris County
San Jacinto Inn
San Jacinto Battlegrounds
Price Daniel
Harris County Court
Daniel
Baytown Woman Dies at Home After Illness
Wyeth resident of Baytown died at 312 Wisconsin at 5 48 pm Thursday after a period of illness. Survived by three daughters Mrs Gertie Ruth White of Baytown Mrs Harvey Franks of Houston and Mrs J Hundicutt of Austin. three sons John A and C Atchison of Saytown and Taylor Atchison of Okemah. One brother Joe Bishop of McAlester and multiple grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Robert Cheek officiating. Burial in Hill of Rest Cemetery under Earthmen's Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers named J A Cope Grady Edwards Roger Wiley Monton Stewart and Preston Dumas.
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Wyeth
Baytown
Wisconsin
First Baptist Church
Gertle Ruth White
Harvey Franks
Houston
J. Hundicutt
St. Austin
John A. Jand
C. Atchison
Saytown
Taylor Atchisn
Student Science Fair Turns Spotlight On Exhibits
REL science seminars host a district science fair with ASCE awards and judged displays. About 24 judges will interview students from four junior high schools, evaluating creativity, scientific thought, thoroughness, skill, clarity and drama. Over 1,000 spectators expected at 4:30 p.m. opening.
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ASCE
Gil Chambers
Don J. Wynnemer
Arthur Hodges
REL and Iron
Muston
J. Hodges
A. D. Davis
Lela Muller
Edith Iodges
Vera Hartt
C. A. Tipps
Chris Nettleton
Kenneth, Voytek
Glenn Harrington
Alsu
Garland Huey
Durwood Ratliff
William Busch
H. M. McCandless
T. F. Hendrix
James Bowers
Nettleton
Fred Blundell
Paul Wilkins
Harrington
Barbara Dougherty
Evelyn Robson
Mae Nelson
Jeanne Gelber
Elizabeth Stuennink
Edith Hedges
Huey
Washington funds troops’ expenses cited by Rev Jordan
Rev A L Jordan told the Kiwanis Club Washington paid Congress 50 000 to reimburse war expenses after the Revolutionary War. He described Washington as a surveyor and Mount Vernon owner who became president after leading 10 000 to 12 000 regulars to victory. The talk included notes on Washington’s political rise and the war’s leadership compromise.
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George Washington
Congress
A. L. Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Washington
Mount Vernon
United States
Rey
Jordan
Jeff Payne
Mary Hastings
Bill Broyles
Robert
Lee
American Field Service Organization
Frank Terry
Dan Susie
Key Club
Kay Kelly
Charles Lipple
Circle K
Hugh Lansford
Paul Powell
Bob Reman
Sam Bramlett
Jim Ethridge
Bill McElhannon
Lawrence Riley
Gulf Coast firm sales contest sparks strong department drive
In a two week sales contest at a Gulf Coast store, Deanaea Seusen leads the four nation department with aggressive sales tactics and strong interest from staff. Mrs Smith Gillette Sat. has built her department into a top performer through product knowledge and enthusiasm, while Gulf Oil spokesman notes company involvement in regional operations. Mrs. Smith, a Rusk native now in Baytown, lives with her husband J Preston and son Randy.
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Deanaeaeseusen
Gen Totei
Kress
Tire
4 Nations
Ustine
Fining Cos
Baytown
Kerr-McGee
Libby Metevareveneae
Liggett and Myerg
Texas Gulf
Lockheed Lis
Louis Ae Shannesy Monsanto
Texas Gulf Sulp Tidewater
Timken
Trans Am Corp
Weene
Union Carbide
UN Oil
Califseseseseneses
GOK
United Airlines
United Carbon Upjohn Drug
Ceneree US Steel
Westinghouse
Otis Staceeseneseseresese
Pancoastal Oil
Seeeseessersee
Pfizerieseseie Parke-Davis
Philip Morris Wseeeeges
Phillips Petrssesssacs Pure Oil
Royal Dutch
Safeway
Ssseee Sinclair
E.serens
Socony-Mob
Sou Pacific
Sperry-Rath
Ecsserseee
Stan Calif
Stan Ind
Tennessee Gas
Texas Co
Texas Eastern
Wynnemer Named Senior Research Chemist at Humble
Dr. D. J. Wynnemer is promoted to senior research chemical engineer in Humble's Research and Development. He focuses on fuels and chemical processes, contributing to fundamental mechanism and kinetic studies and aiding design of Humble's solvent dealkylation plant. He holds BChE and PhD from the University of Minnesota and belongs to AIChE and ACS. The Wynnemers have a son and three daughters and reside at 1904 Alabama.
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D. J. Wynnemer
Humble
Wynnemer
University of Minnesota
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Chemical Society
Baytonians Win Texas Butadiene Five Year Pins
Tex as Butadienne and Chemical Corp awards February five year service pins. President John Fernebresque will fly from New York to Houston Club for a dinner where Baytown residents H C Wilson J M House M L Riddick H Liz Davis W F Walsh W C Martin L R Hafer D M Wreyfort R W Bonham R J Young C V Nichols D D Cone L D Butter HH Hunt W Ji Settle E J E Atteberry A G Lyon J D Butler WH Wood L T Wile Hams 5 L McAlister J E Bryant BN B Jacobs B G Landres W G Wilson H R Hamil D J Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Batadienne and Chemical Corp
John Fernebresque
New York City
Houston Club
D. M. Wreyfort
R. W. Bonham
R. J. Young
C. V. Nichols
D. D. Cone
L. D Butter
HH. Hunt
W. Ji. Settle
E. J. E. Atteberry
A. G. Lyon
J. D. Butler
WH. Wood
L. T. Wile
Hams
L. McAlister
J. E. Bryant
BN. B. Jacobs
B. G. Landres
W. G. Wilson
H. R. Hamil
D J. Wiley
Lamb Production Stays Nearly Level Last Year
The Agriculture Department reports lamb production nearly unchanged from 1950 to 1951 with about 217,000 head. Western states show gains, including Texas, while Central and Eastern regions decline. Club dinner and alumni events noted with contact details for Paul L. DeVerter at 563-2736.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
DE Pauw University
Houston
Texas
Downgineering and Scientific Society
Fannin
Paul Lduerd
L. DeVerter
Texan
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