Baytown Notices and Meetings Report
Baytown and area notices include the BAYTOWN Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers hosting a luncheon at the Gossreek Country Club Friday with Dr R Hermann speaking on water demands. Also SAN JACINTO College Board trustees set a 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday Jan 9, and local officials report tax assessor collectors elected in Fresh Water Supply Districts 1-B and 1-A. The Cedar Bayou Eastern Star hosts a meeting with Mrs Katherine Howard visiting. The Baytown City Council schedules its next regular meeting for 7 p.m. Thursday Jan 12 at city hall. Mrs F W Grodhaus of Houston, mother of A F Grodiasis of Baytown, dies. A petition urges Marlin Dies for the Senate seat vacated by Lyndon Johnson. Mrs Joan W Guynes of Cuvert dies, funeral arrangements pending. survivors include nephew Lee A Robertson and grandson Richard Gregory.
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Texas Se Ety of Professional Engineers
Gossreek Country Club
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Jack Saunders
R. Hermann
Cedar Bayou
Cedar Bayou Masonic Hall
Katherine Howard
Pasadena
Cuba Break With U S Ends, Kennedy Seen Quiet
Havana officials blamed the Eisenhower administration for the U S rupture as they signaled no policy shift with the incoming Kennedy administration. Cuba denounced US threats, while noting no change in stance toward the United States and reaffirming the Guantanamo base dispute remains unresolved.
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U.S
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Eisenhower
Governor calls reorg of State Water Board to mimic highway dept
Gov Price Dante Price proposes major reorganization of the State Board of Water Engineers to operate like the Highway Department. The plan emerged at a special Statewide Water Committers meeting of about 200 leaders, who will forward recommendations to the legislature meeting Tuesday. Sen Barry Goldwater of Arizona was reappointed chairman of the Republican Senate Campaign Committee with solid GOP support.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Americans Return to Florida After Cuba Exit
Sixty seven U S Embassy personnel left Havana for Florida aboard a car ferry after being given 48 hours to quit Cuba. Officials said the departure was smooth with no incidents and that the embassy would close. A few staff remained to finish arrangements for Swiss takeover.
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United States
Cuba
Eisenhower
U.S
West Palm Beach
Fla
Fidel Castro
Eugene A.gilmore
Gilmore
Counsul
James E.brown Jr
Washington
Brown
Jar
Key West
Havana Son
Mrs Edna Thignen Dies in Highlands at 55
Funeral services are set for Mrs Edna Thignen of 401 W Houston Highlands at 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church Highlands Rev James Ponder to officiate Burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park with Highlands Funeral Home directing Survivors include her husband Bursett A Thigpen two sons Jesse L Bolles Jr Fillis L Bolles two brothers Ernest T Soswell and Jesse Sowell and three grandchildren
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Houston
Highlands
First Baptist Church
Thignen
James Ponder
Rerviers
San Jacinto Memorial Park
Farthman Highlands Funeral Home
Burspett A. Thigpen
Jesse L. Bolles Jr
Sherman
Fillis L. Bolles
Alaide
Ernest T. Soswell
Lufkin
Jesse Sowell
Teaston
West reports Soviet relief from Laos airlifts
VIENTIANE Laos Soviet planes reportedly withdrawing some personnel from Xieng Khouang Province north of the capital. Officials caution it is too early to indicate an overall easing of airlift activity to pro Communist rebels amid mounting international opposition.
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Laos
API
Xieng Khowane
Kennedy to Discuss Farm Crisis With Leaders in New York
President elect John F Kennedy convenes nine major farm groups at the Carlyle Hotel with Agriculture secretary designate Orville Freeman to tackle what he terms a farm crisis. Kennedy, en route to Washington after meetings in New York, also lines up talks with Neustadt and Lawrence F. O'Brien amid White House staff reshaping.
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Richard Neustadt
Columbia University
Lawrence F. O'Brien
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Democratic National
White House
See It On Headline Tour Amsterdam Europe Empress City
Amsterdam is billed as the Empress City on the Baytown Sun Citizens Bank Headline Tour opening June 17. The 17 day stay includes tours to Marken and Volendam, canal trips under 543 bridges, and stops at Queen’s Palace and Dam Square with lodging at the Krasnapolsky Grand Hotel.
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Beaumont Probe Details Teen Drug Addiction Casualties
A Beaumont Texas House committee hearings reveal teen narcotics use and rising prostitution links. A 17yearold girl testified about starting barbiturates and marijuana, threats against her testimony, and the broader vice problem in Beaumont Port Arthur area, including open liquor use and teen prostitution. The witness described how drug use disrupted schooling and family life, and noted hospital emergency care during the period.
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Texas House of Representatives
Jefferson County
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Port Arthur
Tom James
Charles Ballagan
Borger
David Witts
Pallas
Witts
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Prother
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Redbirds
Patong
James
RO Nastor
Texas Department of Pablo Sailty Narcotics Division
Union approves 14 cent raise at Baytown Humble refinery
OCAW Local 4333 members voted overwhelmingly to accept a 14 cent hourly raise and 5 percent salaried increase retroactive to December 27 at Humble Baytown Refinery. The deal leaves certain fringe benefits under review as contract talks approach next week.
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Invasion Charges at United Nations U S Cuba Debate Heats Up
At the United Nations the United States pressed for dropping the Cuban invasion charge as the Security Council debated the dispute. Fidel Castro accused U S plans to invade Cuba prompting tense exchanges between Cuba and the United States with pro Castro protesters outside and diplomats inside the council chamber.
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Chile
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Bremend School Suit Appeals to State Board of Education
A Bremend school suit goes before the State Board of Education in an appeal of Education Commissioner J W Edgar's ruling that he has no authority to bar nuns wearing non ecclesiastical garb in a public school housed in a building owned by a Catholic church.
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J. W. Edgar
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Baytown Dimes Drive plans kick off with Ansley
Mrs. Ansley will head the Baytown March of Dimes drive with a meeting Saturday to finalize plans. She is noted as the first woman on the Beasteven council and has ties to Robert E. Lee High School. The campaign aims to meet goals to aid birth defects research and local youth through the Baytown effort.
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March of Dimes
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March of Dime
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Richerdson le
Harcis
Three Harris Judges To Take Oath Friday
Three Harris county judges are set to take oaths on Friday. Judge Tom Coleman Jr is named to a court by the district court, with updates on new associate justices and a resignation affecting the domestic relations court. John Compton is appointed to fill a county central law position, and the article notes moves within the court system.
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Harris Counee Gidzes
Tom FL Coleman Jr
Geyrae Lilst District Court
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Corinto Cail Apuestis Domestic Relations Court
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