World calls for peace as new year dawns
A global urge for peace marks New Year 1965 with leaders urging settlement of the Vietnam war. President Johnson spends New Year’s Eve with family at the LBJ Ranch, joining in a peace prayer amid snow in New York. Western weather closes roads in Texas as holiday traffic dies down after a deadly weekend.
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Laura Jones in good condition at San Jacinto hospital
Laura Jones of 3500 Decker Drive remains under care at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital after injuries from a night car crash on I 10. Funeral services for Alfred J. Taylor of Baytown will be held Tuesday at John Soon Frazier Funeral Home for a Bangkok death last week.
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Local social notes hint at holiday gatherings in Highlands
MAX ALTMAN mentioned in Around Town after a long absence while Mrs. Joe Hareezy wore a Diack suit with fur trim. The Burnell Bennetts misrouted to a Houston party, Pam Spuhler visited in Baytown, two. The Dub Rogerses and Morris Fayles hosted a Bay area party as Mark Mitchell performed the Cajun hop. Marcus Poteet debuted a new outfit as Don Buyles showed a newborn. Tom Martin had car trouble. Janet Enoch is home for the holidays. Highlands MYF members attended a holiday party at a member’s home with fruitcake and seasonal treats. Lee Cooke hosted a party for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Ronnie Wilder.
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Clint Derryberry Dies Resident of Baytown 45 Years
Clint M. Derryberry 56 of 3805 Oak Shadows and owner of White Star Laundry died at 7 08 pm Sunday in a Baytown hospital. A Prescott Ark native, he came to Baytown in 1922 and was a Memorial Baptist Church and Baytown Elks member. Survived by wife Myrdis. daughter Mrs George W Tarrell. mother Mrs Emma Derryberry. sisters Mrs Victor Waddell of Baytown and Mrs Pearl Fape of Houston. Funeral 4 30 pm Monday at Paul U Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A L Jordan officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Houston
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Quintuplets Named In Australia Readied For Visitors
BRISBANE Australia AP Mrs Roger Braham named her two day old quintuplets Gay Annabel Caroline Faith Geoffrey and Richard Then rose for the first time since birth to shower and have hair fixed by nurses Father a 34 year old country smoger and Patricia 36 have four other children including twins say she is very good Hospital reports babies in satisfactory condition mother doing well Hospital staff only may view the quints for several days with limited relative access expected as officials plan delayed outsider visitation
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Obedience School Meets at Culpepper Furniture Carport
BAYTOWN DOG Obedience School will hold its weekly meeting at T pm Tuesday at the north end of Culpepper Furniture Co under the carport.
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Incidents Listed in New Year Truce Start Struggles
AP reports the first 24 hours of the allied truce saw no U S troops killed but at least 86 incidents and 98 enemies dead. Viet Cong launched rocket fire at a Mekong Delta marine camp, followed by ground attacks that left 19 South Vietnamese Marines dead and 47 wounded. A U S flareship failed to gain air support permission, and Marines pursued the attackers into swampland. Overall, 98 Communists died, 21 South Vietnamese soldiers were killed, 61 wounded, 15 Americans wounded, with 5 South Vietnamese civilians killed and 1 wounded. The truce began at 5 am.
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Cape Town Dentist Faces Second Heart Transplant
Cape Town surgeon Dr. Christian Barnard awaited a donor heart as the diseased heart of patient 58-year-old Dr. Philip Blaiberg worsened. Blaiberg, described as critically ill from a coronary thrombosis, was set for a potential second transplant after Louis Washkansky’s successful heart operation. Barnard noted growing confidence from prior experience, while Blaiberg’s rare B positive blood type complicated donor matching.
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Students Return To Baytown Schools After Holiday Break
About 12 000 students will return to Baytown schools Tuesday including 2 000 Leo College and 7 000 elementary and high schoolers. A peaceful holiday period with little violence, a New Year’s Eve fatal shooting was reported in Barrett Station. Wear umbrellas as rain is possible Monday night and Tuesday with cloudy skies and a cold trough continuing through Wednesday. Winds north to northeast 10 to 20 mph. Low Monday night in the high 30s, Tuesday high near 50 degrees.
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Shooting Leaves One Man Dead At Barrett Station
A late Sunday shooting at Phil's Lounge in Barrett Station left J. D. Ford dead at 1:35 am and Lucius Henry Jr. critically wounded. Ford lived behind the lounge. Henry was airlifted to Ben Taub Hospital after being shot in the chest and stomach. The incident stems from an argument between Ford and Henry. owner Philip Rawlins said he intervened. The case will go to the grand jury with no charges filed yet.
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Magazine Says LBJ Pope Meeting Unhappy Report
New York AP Newsweek says the Johnson Pope meeting was unhappy, citing a memo on the Pope's desk and a exchange about suspending bombing. White House secretary George Christian said the account Johnson gave him described the meeting as cordial and understanding.
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640 Homes To Be Built Here By Coachman Homes
A Baytown group forms Coachman Homes to build 640 homes valued at 112 million over two years. Subdivisions Craigmont Place Glen Meadow and Kountry Klub Village offer brick all homes with two baths central heat air. prices range 15,650 to 50,000 with several floor plans and exterior designs. The project expects about 200 workers, with move-in costs as low as 100 GI and 675 FHA and monthly payments from 122 or 195 respectively.
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Back From Funeral For M rs Wal drop Baytown Widow
Mrs. Iv Waldrop of Baytown has returned from Jasper Alabama after attending the funeral services for her mother Mrs Minnie Lee Langley 81 of Conda Alabama who died in Jasper Hospital She leaves two grandchildren Mrs Patsy Ticken Dickinson and Lynn J Waldrop Baytown Burial was at Corenth Baptist Church Cemetery in Jasper.
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Kelley Retires After 40 Years At Citizens Bank
Milton C. Kelley ends a long tenure at Citizens National Bank after more than 40 years of service. He started in 1927 when invited by Hugh Echols Jr. to join Citizens State Bank, later expanding through trust, teller work, and leadership roles to become a longtime cashier and vice president.
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