Sun Spots and Reassignments Highlight Baytown News
Lucky shopper wins $20 in Baytown's Lucky Monday Shopper contest. PFC Clarence Landry Jr., 1962 Carver High grad, completed a four week generator mechanics course in Germany and has been overseas since April 1963. Airman Harlan J. Dil Melinger, cousin of Alison Melinger, was injured in a Big Spring crash. A Marine, Donald Cauble, 21, killed at Camp Pendleton. funeral plans by Paul A. Lee. Local church groups meet. weather notes and Galveston tide details included.
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Clarence Landry | Jr
Carver High School
U. S. Army School
Murnau
Germany
Harlan J. Dil Sam. Melinger
Alison
Gordon Melinger
Baytown
Seri
Big Spring
England Hospital
Afrordft
TinkerAlreepene
Force ‘Base
Okla
Webb
Air. Force Base
Melingerta
Chief Waits
Saytonion
Violet S. Bramiett
E. Aron
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Donald Wayne
Cauble
Robert J. Francis
Paul A. Lee
Wick
N.Y
Charles J. Pa
Nanty Clo
William
Harbisor
Killers
Ft.Hood
Lormand
Roward J. Withycombe
Air Force, Base
U.S
Weo
Young Atike Davis Letter To Santa Reveals Child’s Gratitude
Davis Li son of Herman and Mrs Li, of 515 Burnet Drive, wrote thanking Santa for a new tricycle after Christmas. Mail forwarded to North Pole HQ. Include local names and events such as scouts re-registration, school board meeting, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YOUNG _ATIKE
Davis
Herman Li
Burnet Drive
Santa Claus
Santa
P.S. Mike
North Pole
Jack Huron
Jim Hale
Houston International
Margaret, Schulze
Class O'Sullivan
Joe Horcezy
T.j.gammage
Judy
Craig
Beta Sigma Phi
W. C. Trahan
Laura
Woods
Sun
Norman
Okla
Pope Paul VI Urges Unity On Holy Land Pilgrimage
In Bethlehem the Pope urged Christians to unite and seek a united church as his Holy Land visit neared its end. He called on world leaders to pursue peace and urged Catholics to vitalize their church while inviting non Catholics to join the cause. Thousands gathered for Epiphany rites with tight security as the pontiff celebrated Mass and spoke from the Grotto of the Nativity, stressing the historic hour for unity.
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Bethlehem
Paul VI
Holy Land
Ponti‘f
Christ
United Church
Jerusalem
Pope Paul
Old City of
Star of Bethlehem
Yarborough Happy After Lyndon Johnson Visit in Austin
Senator Ralph Yarborough welcomed a surprise Texas visit from President Lyndon B. Johnson as they shared coffee and greetings with neighbors at Yarborough’s Austin home. Johnson lingered, wished Connally well, and the party then traveled to Yarborough’s neighborhood. Yarborough later said he would return to Washington for Congress opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Texas
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Yarborough
Lloyd Bentsen" Jr
Johnson
Bentsen
Connally
Kennedy
West
Yarboroughs
Georgia Stegger
John, Son
Johnsson
Opal
Caneress
Heartbreaking Red Sea Back On Berlin Wall
Berlin reports describe a mass reunion as West Berliners crossed into the Communist East for the last time under a Christmas agreement. More than 1.3 million crossings were issued amid emotional farewells and renewed hopes for talks, with Western fears over recognition and propaganda.
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Red Sea
Berlin Wall
Berlin
West Berlin
Area water districts nominate supervisors for January elections
Two water districts in the Baytown area prepare January elections for five board seats and a tax assessor collector. Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 7 lists incumbents E W Golden Serliff C A Mills and Joe Roach with new candidate W O Kingsley. voting runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the water office. Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 in Highlands will elect three directors Jan 14 with incumbents A J Lostak Wo EL Banks and Oliver M Harman seeking re-election. other candidates include Bernant Lee Miller Jack G Lindsay and W D Shirliggett. Some districts will not hold elections this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Harris County
Wade Road
Coady
E. W. Golden
Serliff
C. A. Mills
Joe Roach
W. O. Kingsley
Boand
Gladys Sloan
L. BD
Butler
George . Fannett
Sixymen
Water Control and Improvement
Highlands
A. J. Lostak
Wo EL Banks
Bernant Lee Milkler
Jack G. Lindsay
W. D. Shirliggett
Dee
World News Summary From The Early Cold War Era
President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana hosts Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-lai this month while praising Soviet Premier Khrushchev amid Peking criticism. Massive search for downed Air Force C124 Globe Master covers half a million miles of Pacific, no trace after five days. Viet Cong guerrillas slip through encirclement after daylong air assault on South Vietnamese forces. President Johnson returns to the White House and seeks congressional passage of his legislative program. Senator Barry Goldwater launches a White House bid, promising to renounce the nuclear test ban if elected. Governor Nelson Rockefeller pledges a Republican alternative to Democratic policy. An arson fire devastates Astor Hotel ballroom, assailants flee. Auburn University student Ha A. Franklin begins Russian history studies after desegregation progress. Weather: clear in western and central Texas, rain in southeast and far eastern areas. A new cold front takes hold as front-page events unfold.
Johnson eyes civil rights push and tax cuts in new Congress
President Johnson plans a bold State of the Union with civil rights legislation, a broad tax cut, and elderly health care proposals. He convenes top aides for a preview while Congress pins down the budget, Social Security health care, and the pace of upcoming sessions amid the 1964 timetable.
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Washington (Ap
Cant. Press
Johnson
Kennedy
Washington
Linion
Congress
Texas Weekend Violence Claims 22 Lives
At least 22 persons die violently in Texas during the weekend. Traffic mishaps claimed 15 lives including five servicemen in one crash and Brigadier General Robert J. Withycombe in another. The AP count spans 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.
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Associated Press
Texas
Air Force
Winfred
L. Lormand
Crowley
Lar
Albert
R. Burdelski
Piushurch Pa
Dennis R. Lewis
War
Qualifications Are Cited Exchange Student Homes Sought
Baytown families are invited to host an exchange student next year through the American Field Service program at Robert E. Lee High School. The goal is to place a senior from abroad with a local family, ensuring the student is of the same sex as the host student. Applications are coordinated by Mr. and Mrs. Lan Williams and Dr. and Mrs. Hunter, with Mrs. G. E. Vaught highlighting the personal traits needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton
Prgram
G. E. Vaudht
AFS Chanter
Robeert E. Lee High School
Stephen Galatti
AFS
New York
Williamses
Vaught
REL
Baytown
Riri
Germany
Argentina
Chris
Saniler
Kassel
Gracie Adron
Traly
Perley Fayle
Simonella Por
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club Drops Out of SCOT
The Bayshore club informs Cecil Reid that it will not pay 1964 SCOT dues. Letter cites officers declining SCOT roles, opposition to lobbying linked to Game and Fish and Park merger, and funded by non club sources as reasons. Also notes concerns over John Connally’s wildlife actions and dredging near reefs.
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Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Cecil Reid
Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas
Lit
SCOT
Reid
Jack Walker
Bayshore Club
Grover Edge
Bayshore “Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Game and ‘Fish and Park
John Connally
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Baytown Woman Mrs. Al line Ferguson Dies at 67
Baytown resident Mrs Al line Ferguson 67 died Sunday in a Baytown hospital. Graveside services set for 8 Morning Tuesday at Rose Hill Cemetery Tyler with Earthman Funeral Home Chapel services held Monday officiated by Rev A L Jordan. Survived by husband the late Henry C Ferguson two daughters two sons seven grandchildren and one great grandchild along with several siblings and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hill
Tyler
Alline
M. Ferguson
Dwinnell
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home Chapel
A. LL Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Ars. Ferguson
Baytown Ears
Henry C. Ferguson
Supreme Court to rule on desegregation prompt for Prince Edward schools
Washington reports the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether to take prompt action to reopen Prince Edward County Virginia public schools closed since 1959 to avoid court orders. The desegregation dispute has wended through courts since 1955 and touches a key 1954 ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Prince Edward County
Basi
Offcinl
Prince Edward
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Barry Coldwater
R-Ariz
Neilson Rockefeller
G. King
E. Adone
Missionary ‘Society
Women's Missionary Society of
Second Baptist Church
Glenn Walker
Pioneer Herald Evangelistic Association
Altar Society
Saint Joseph's
Caroline
Galveston
Hiwat Aml Tink Pan S
Citizens National Bank
Jim Lutes
Joe B. Frantz
University of Texas
Ment
Lee College
Crosby
Crosby School Board of Trustees
Alma Moore
Balach Andre Rajan
Baytown Garden Club
Grace Methodist Church
Cedar Bayou Oes
Em Star
Leatha Carrell
Jean Prigmore
Cedar
Bayou Omer
East
Boy Scout
Heast
Harris
Citizens’ National Bank
Tromblee
Vincent
D. Tromblee
Caldwell
J. B. Roerig’ and Co
Charles Pfizer and Co., Inc
Church of ‘the Nativity
Paul
LBJ
Houston
White House
Water Board
Hinton, Rosser
Th. B. Hopkins
Water District
San Jacinto Street
Wallis Hunt
W. F. Mercer
Hunt
Elh. Bennett
L. Doss
Water District 1B
Lester White
Sherman Gray
Cephas DeBose
Herbert Mays
Wilford Collins
H. W. Oliver
Roy Hall
F. B. Overand
R. L. Sanders
RB. J. Wilcox
Water District 1A
Kwame Nkruomh
Ghana
Chou En-lat
Khrushchev
Peking
Barry Goldwater
Nélson A. Rockefetter
Astor Hotel
Auburn Univers Westo
Ha A. Franklin
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House Rules Committee
House
Senate Finance’ Committee
Mansfield
NBC
House Ways and Means Committee
Abilene Christian College
Judy Snow
Virginia Louise Miler
Tulsa
Lubbock
William RL. Griffith
Snyder
Willie James Washington
Fort Worth
Debra Diane Lindsey
Gallatti
Galati
Wladyslaw Gomulks
Nikita Khrishchhev
Warsaw
Poland
Baytown Sports Club
Scot Group
Bulletin
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