Homecoming memories with Baytown Aggie fans
By TOM MURRAY. A Baytown nostalgia column reflects on homecoming, old sports figures, and community ties. It recalls Markin, Marty, Mike, and Baytown friendships, with mentions of SMU's Hayden Fry, Jim Hale, and local figures like Hale and Gardner, plus reflections on UT football scholastic standings and Royal’s coaching at Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Murray
Daytonn
Markin
Marty
Mike
Dan Stallworth
Baytown
Cecil Siphin
SMU
Hayden Fry
Jim’ Bond
Aggie
Aggies
Jim
Jim ‘Hale
Sun
Plek
Baylorlte Hale
Murray
Mark ‘Twain
Tani
Brazos
A! Melinger
Austin
V. McWilliams
Jimmy Eddings
Gregory's
Bill Speer
Barbera Hill
Carl Warwick
St. Louis Cardinals
Coltras
Speer
Paul Richand
Warwick
Humble
Jack Gardner
Howston Y
Carl McAfee
Shell Oil
Tulane
Bay Town
Hoyt
Page
University of ‘Texas
Sts
Darrel Royal
Royal
Longham
Big Late University
Navy
Turret
Bel Aw
Drilling Rig Moved to Holland from Texas
An offshore drilling rig traveled 5000 miles from Orange Texas to Holland to drill off the German island of Borkum. Its start date is uncertain as offshore licenses to foreign oil firms are under study. The unit, built for 17000 to 20000 feet, was towed by the Dutch ship Zwarte Zee and will undergo a final inspection at Wilson-Feljoord yard in Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pétro[leum
Caltex
Orange Dee
Ig Zwarte
Zee
Wilson-Feljenoord
Rotterdam
Did You Know Surveys Hint Rural Families Diets Stronger
Surveys indicate farm families tend to have adequate diets more often than village and city families of similar size and income, suggesting rural households may enjoy better nutritional adequacy.
Beatles Ed Sullivan debut draws 23 million homes
Nielsen reports the Beatles first Ed Sullivan appearance on Feb 9 reached about 70 million people in roughly 23 million homes. Sullivan show ranked No 4 for networked top programs over a two week period, with industry ratings showing the broader two week period diluted its standing. Garry Moore weighs future offers while considering a return to Baltimore or a Portland Maine outlet. Morritt plans a temporary retirement after June. Tonight telecast spotlights NBC Telephone Hour celebrating Basie orchestra and a family trio piano act with Casadesus team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gynthia Lowry
New York
A.C. Nielson
C O
Ed Sullivan
Nielsen
Sullivan
Garry Moore
Thomas Garrison Morrit
Telephone Hour
NBC
Shirley’ Jones
Jack Cassidy
Count Basie
Robert Casadesus
Duck Rescued From Central Park Lake Ice
New York AP report describes Central Park Lake rescuers failing to break solid ice with a ladder and shovel, then a rowboat used to break ice around a trapped duck. The bird eventually freed without harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park Lake
New York
Park
Television Log of Evening Schedule Screen
The listing shows a nightly TV schedule with a sequence of programs from six o'clock through early morning, including news weather sports and a mix of comedies dramas and variety shows featuring Mr Magoo Mr Novak Red Skelton Petticoat Junction Richard Boone Jack Benny and The Fugitive among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochrar
Walter
Magoo
Comiat
Novak
Red Skelton
McHale
Petticoat Junction
Richard ‘Boone
Jack Benny Bell
Garry Moore
Dallas firm to acquire assets of Stockton Whatley unit
General American Oil Co of Dallas plans to acquire assets of Stockton Whatley Davin and Co of Jacksonville pending approvals. The deal values stock at about 315000 shares of General American Oil for 2.65 shares of Stockton Whatley stock. Daniel, president of the Florida firm, says it is the largest business of its kind in the eastern United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
General American
Qi Co
Texas
Florida
Ww. Perryman Jr
General American, Oil
General American Oilcomassets
Stockton
Whatley
Damon Stock
Thursvin & Co
Jacksonville
Fla
New York
Dafor
Generalvin ‘& Co
J+ Daniel
United States
Florida Company
General American Oil
Stockton, Whatley, Davin & Co
Kennedy Returns to Washington After Georgia Visit
Mrs. John F. Kennedy spends weekend at Greenwood plantation hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney in Georgia. Fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz observes his 79th birthday at Treasure Island California near the Navy base, a native of Fredericksburg Texas. Vault door at Fort Knox weighs over 20 tons in U S Bullion Depository.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Georgia
Treasure IS Island
Calif
Chester Nimitz
Pacific
Nimitz
Fredericksburg
Tex
Treasure Island Navy Base
United States
Fort Knox
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Ray Ferbuson
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Hermian
Zel: Kuehn
Roseland Oaks
Normandy House
Kuehn
Fred
Laura Treadway
Zel Kuehn
State Farm Mutual
John C. Mitchel
Texas Life
Sam Alford
Man From
Texas Avenue
Holland
Black's
Tenea Decker Ot
Fes
Otter
Oystee
Baltimore
Portland
Maine
Austin Fox
Tefany Studios
John C. Lana Ner
W. Main ST
Hoffpauir Super Market
Ron “Stone
Roanfeather
Johnny Carson
Bob Young
Conaway Corm Waterfront
Don
Caboose
Amos 'N
Andy
Mike Wallace
NBC News
The
McCoys
Pete
Gladys
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Bat Masters
Hunt As the
Dr. Hudson
Secret Journal
Lisa Howard
Loretta Young
KWBA
Mutual Network
Ene Bos
Delcoure
Joe
Countes
Joe Ladd
Prew Guage
Fulton Lewis JR
Drew George Nal
Martin Dald
General Hospital
Douglas Edwards
Trailmaster
Secret Storm
Mahalia Jackson
Daddy
Shaw Happy Hollow
Rocky and Friends
Kitiick’s
Mickey Mouse Rescue
Casper the Ghost
John M. Kilgore
Clem
RCA
Philco
Zenith
Admiral
Kovar
YORK
Gibson
Chrysler
Pontiac Brougham
Baytown Motors, Inc
Texas Ave
Baytown, Texas
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