Soviet Claim Of Damaged Ship In Haiphong Raid
Moscow Radio reported a Soviet merchant ship Pereslav Zalessky damaged by an American air raid on Haiphong. Tass described engine damage, hull holes, and flooding with no crew casualties. Moscow protested to Washington via Ambassador Debrynin, while U.S. officials declined comment.
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Moscow Radio
U.S
Pereslav Zalessky
Anatoly F. Debrynin
Washington
Dean Rusk
U.S. State Department
North Vietnam
United States
Tass
Pereslav-Zalessky
Haiphong- Tass
Boris Tsevetskov
Pereslav- Zalessky
Argus
Pereslav - Zalessky
Yarborough Dodges Governor Run But Flips If Nominated
Dallas AP bulletin reports Senator Ralph Yarborough refuses to declare a gubernatorial bid. He notes if he seeks the state's top office he would win the Democratic nomination.
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Dallas
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Kloesel Dies After Ducking Incident Near Anahuac
Herman Kloesel died near Anahuac in an apparent heart attack while duck hunting on a Friday dawn. Relatives reported no further details at press time as authorities investigate the incident. RRS. S. P. Haltom returns from her mother Mrs Adona Musgrove's funeral in Cleveland. Doyle J. Atkinson remains in St. Mary's Galveston ICU after major surgery with fair condition and no visitors expected in coming days.
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RRS
S. P. Haltom
Adona Musgrove
Cleveland
Doyle J. Atkinson
Graham
St. Mary’s Hospital
Galveston
Baytown Area Weather Forecast With Rain Likely
Cloudy with a chance of rain or drizzle through Friday night. Partly cloudy and warmer Saturday as temperatures fall to the low 50s. Galveston tides Saturday highs around 8:21 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. with lows at 9:56 a.m. and 2:36 p.m.
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Baytown
Galveston
Baytown Visit Sparks UN Advisor Ro ggero Trip
Rolando Roggero a United Nations advisor on Peru to Somaliland assignments visits Baytown this week with his mother Angelica Roggero and sister Joe Coffey. He plans Baytown as part of his overseas post return and to study local growth. Other items note Nora Burge hemming a skirt, Darlington DC visitors with L Wilson Jr, Cynthia Moore pushing a wheelchair carrying Sidney Bresfield recovering from a skiing accident in Aspen, Wayne Gray introducing a new import line at a pharmacy, Gwen Pillow offering help, Irene Rodenj assisting pre schoolers with garters and stockings, the Jaynes sharing winter recipes, and the Sears family skiing trip in Wisconsin by train.
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Rolando Roggero
United Nations Economic and
Peru
Somaliland
Africa
Angelica Roggero
Joe Coffey
Baytown
Nora Burge
W. Plaw
Darlington
D.C
the Jaynes
Robert Sears
Wisconsin
Baytonians Face Higher Postage Rates This Sunday
Postmaster M. L. Neal told Laytonians that starting Sunday new postage rates take effect. First class letters rise to 6 cents an ounce, air mail to 10 cents per ounce, postal cards 5 cents each, and air postal cards 8 cents each. He noted a 20 percent rise for first class and larger hikes for newspapers, magazines, and bulk third class mail. He added that heavier pieces over 12 ounces will move by fastest transport, usually air service.
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Mexico
Neal
Penny post card price hike to five cents
Congress agreed to a five cent penny post card postage after presidential signature, with all classes of mail affected by the new tariff set to take effect January 7.
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Congress
Heart transplant patient Blaiberg may leave hospital soon
CAPE TOWN AP Heart transplant patient Philip Blaiberg says he feels fine and probably a little euphoric and could go home in about three weeks if his condition stays satisfactory Doctor Christian Barnard reported today The surgeon sounded optimistic about the second heart he has fitted and said Blaiberg would return to Groote Schuur Hospital for daily examinations after discharge He noted they discharge heart patients quickly to reduce infection risk and that infections caught outside are less dangerous than those in hospital.
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Cape. Town
South Africa
Philip Blaiberg
Christian N. Barnard
Biasbergia
Groote Schuur Hospital
Health League fund request put off again
The Baytown Health League seeks free drugs from Harris County Hospital District but the deal is delayed as county attorneys finish a contract. Board approves 30000 emergency funds to run Settegast Clinic through March 31. Channel Area residents urge a new clinic for about 27000 of 93000 in poverty.
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Health League
Johnella Boynton
Baytown Health League
Harris County
Karl Opryshe
Houston
Joe Resweber
Opryshek
Settegast Clinic
Settegast
Baytown Clinic
Ilegal
The
Divi
John S. Chambers
Channel Area
Civic Committee
Ship Channel Area
Channelview
Cloverleai
Greens Bays
Jacinto City
Galena Park
Denver Harbor
Pleasantville
Chambers
Bracker
U S ready for penny stamp demand jump
The Post Office reports a surge in one cent stamp demand as six cent postage takes effect Sunday. About four billion Roosevelt stamps and fourteen billion Jackson stamps are stocked nationwide with two billion three cent stamps planned. Printers operate 24/7 to meet needs and new one cent Jefferson stamp debuts Jan 12.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Post Office
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
San Francisco
Dallas
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Bureau of Facilities
Thomas Jefferson
Cer
Lynchburg Plans Water District
More than 100 residents met at Lynchburg Elementary School to discuss forming a two square mile water and sewer district. Whit Erwin called the meeting, a committee led by William G. King and including John B. Warner J C Bevers George N. Yolland and B R Rector will study the proposal and report back.
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Lynchburg
Whit Erwin
Slopout Gully
Burnet Bay
San Jacinto River
Highlands Water District
Lynchburg Group
William G. King
John B. Warner
J. C. Bevers
George N. Yolland
B. R. Rector
Memorial Baptist Names New Pastor for Sunday Service
Rev. W Edward Thiele will preach his first sermon as Memorial Baptist Church pastor this Sunday on the topic Needed for Evangelism. Thiele, formerly at Eashaven Baptist Brookhaven Miss, succeeds Rev A L Jordan who has retired. His family includes two sons and a daughter and will move to Baytown after the school semester ends.
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W. Edward Thiele
Memorial Baptist Church
Thiele
Easthaven Baptist Church
Brookhaven
Miss
Memorial
A. L. Jordan
Thisle
University of Texas
Southwestern Seminary
Fort Worth
New Orleans Seminary
Southwestern
First Baptist Church of
Waxahachie
Katherine Carpenter
Mississippi College
Cook Heads HORC Business Section
John S. Cook of Humble is named head of Baytown Refin ery Business Services Depart ment at Humble Oil and Refining Co. He has been on assignment with Esso Chemical in France since August last year. A Auburn University mechanical engineering graduate, he joined in 1934 in New York, moved across plants including Harbor Island and Ingleside, and returned to Baytown as assistant mechanical superintendent in October 1965.
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John S. Cook
Humble
Gaytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Esso Chemical 5. A
France
Auburn University
Cook
New York
Harbor Island
Ingleside
68 Projects Topic At CC Board Meet
Baytown Chamber of Commerce directors meet at noon Monday to review Cedar Bayou bridge progress near the 14,000 acre U S Steel Texas Works and discuss a Slide presentation on the Baytown boom. They will also plan the annual banquet in late March and the Gulf Coast Chambers conference next Thursday in Houston.
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Baytown
Building Permits In 1967 Hit 7.8 Million Baytown Totals
In 1967 Baytown issued 500 building permits totaling 7,824,977 dollars, slightly up from 1966 in number but down from the prior year in value by 320,141. Large projects included Ross Sterling High School and new City Hall and YMCA buildings. Commercial activity fell with 24 permits totaling 634,106 dollars versus 37 permits for 1,034,016 dollars in 1966. November led with 42 permits worth 933,095 dollars, while December fell to 15 permits totaling 136,576 dollars. Last week Metro Builders secured a 1,900 dollar residence addition at 6 Stimpson and James Stipe a 20,000 dollar residence with garage at 107 Lazy Lane.
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Baytown
Mickey Townsend
City Inspection Department
Ross Sterling High School
City Hall
YMCA
Leo A. Frost
Metro
Stimpson
James, Stipe
Lazy Lane
Square Dancers to Meet at Knights Hall
Bayshore Wagon Wheel square dancers plan a Saturday gathering at the Knights of Pythias Hall at an evening hour. Hosts will be Mr and Mrs Isam Davis.
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Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square
P.m
Knights of Pythias Hall
Isam Davis
First In A Series Sun Reader Bonus Medicare SS Benefits
Editor notes begin a fifteen part Sun Reader series on Social Security and Medicare changes enacted in 1987. The article outlines rising outlays, projected increases, and the impact on elderly beneficiaries, with emphasis on the new law’s hospital insurance expansion and supplemental coverage. It also discusses poverty relief, coverage levels, and the need for taxpayer funding.
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Congress
Social Security
U S Bombs Fall Near Red Chinese Border
U S pilots struck within nine miles of Red China's border and hit bridges near Hanoi and Haiphong as the first major air offensive of the year entered its third day. Reports claim heavy damage to two Haiphong bridges while Soviet charges about a damaged freighter near Hai Phong are disputed by U S officials. Ground fighting in the south parallels air activity amid losses of several U S aircraft.
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Haiphong
Saigon
U.S
Red China
Hanoi
Pereslavl Zalessky
Pentagon
Moscow
Washington
North Vietnam
Cor Tauniques
Cambo
Mont Belvieu to Vote Tuesday in Water District Election
Chambers County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 schedules an election next Tuesday at the Mont Belview water district office. Three current board members Barc White Everett Svilean and E Bagent run unopposed. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm.
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Chambers County Water Control and Improvement District No
Water District
Mont Belview
Barc White
Everette Svilean
E. Bagent
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