OCAW Meeting, Funeral and Local News Highlights
OCAW Local 4333 to hold a 7 pm meeting at the union hall with Mrs W R Reese. Baytown residents attend funeral of Louis N Wilson in Houston. JAMES BOWIE PTA meets 2:35 pm Tuesday with R L Williamson as speaker. executive committee at 1 pm in teachers lounge. Baytown Kiwanis send delegates to Corpus Christi for TX-OK district conference led by Walter P Moore. 58th Tex-La Neches Valley Singing Convention set for Jan 19-20 in Vidor. Baytown mourns Lafayette service. sisters Mrs Oh Lemon and Mrs Robert Bounds among survivors. Aileen Kadjar, 416 W Lobl, joins Duveen Brothers Art Gallery in NYC after UT degree. Manhattan tanker leaves Baytown. dock depth limits full load. Mr and Mrs Charles Haefield attend funeral in Houston of D F Sen in Houston. Three Baytown teens return home after five days missing during hitchhiking trip. Catholic Daughters Court Mater Dei Jan 24 dinner reservations through Mrs O Connell. Mrs P L Mellwain Sr away in Birmingham with sister.
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OCAW
Atlain
W. R. Reese
Union Hall
Nacogdoches
Louis N. Wilson
Houston
John Wilson
Vidor High F
Vidor
Mater Dei
Charles O'Connell
Katherine
PLC
Mellwain Sr
Birmingham
Ala
Weather outlook clears with cooler nights ahead
Weather forecast says clearing to partly cloudy through Tuesday with cooler conditions. Temperatures dip to around 32 degrees tonight and rise modestly thereafter.
Local justice of the peace performs wedding at home
Around M M Brown new justice of the peace of Precinct 3 held a wedding Saturday night at his home with the bride and groom's parents as witnesses. Brown used a book given by a Houston judge for the ceremony. Baytown realtors attended a Austin weekend state convention. Gordon named Bay Area Board of Realtors vice president. Ray Heinrichs reports an ice palace froze from a sprayed gym. Lou Ann Sutphin to have a hospital checkup. Baytown shoppers gain $10 in a promotional Monday draw. Emma Hefner observes her son Terry taking his first steps.
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M. M
Fats) Brown
Gordon
Sicw
Bay Area Board of Realtors
Ray Heinrichs
Sparky Bond
Sun
Bobby Sutphin
Lou Ann
Lile-Duke Hospital
V.O. Miles
Second St
Baytown
Emma Hefner
Warubold
Terry
Baytown Faces Cold Sunday With 18 Degree Low
Baytown endured a frigid Sunday as the thermometer fell to 18 degrees and caused burst pipes and damaged plumbing fixtures in several homes. A thaw began Sunday afternoon, with many plumbers busy repairing calls, and no damage reported to water distribution facilities.
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Baytown
Montsey
Sidetree
Texas
West Texas
Condemned killers sentenced to exile in Houston case
In Houston two condemned killers Carolyn Lima and Leslie Douglas Ashley were sentenced to exile February 28 in Huntsville for the February 6 1961 gun torch slaying of real estate man Fred Tones aged 43. Judge Miren Love ordered the death penalty while the mother of Ashley, Mrs Sylvia Ayres, screamed at prosecutor Frank Briscoe and was restrained by officers.
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Houston
Carolyn Lima
Leslie Douglas Ashley
Huntsville
Miren Love
Fred Tones
Sylvia Ayres
Ashley
Dist
Frank Briscoe
Briscoe
Baytown gambling raid nets nine arrests at Holly Inn
Baytown officers raided the Holly Inn Motel on Alexander Drive Sunday night, arresting nine people on gaming or vagrancy charges. Police confiscated 400-500 dice, decks of cards, loaded dice devices, an electric dice shaker, two pistols, and a shotgun. The nine held in jail Monday toted nearly $3,390, with amounts from $3 cents to $1,460. Some defendants were women. transfers to Harris County jail were planned after investigation.
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Blue Beathard Sun News
Baytown
Roy Montgomery
Montgomery
Ing Baytown
Cowan
A. R. Liles
I Ross Wilson
Set
L. H. Ricketson
Robert Merchant
Baytown Police Department
Jack Maxwell
Ricketson
Harris County Sheriff's Department
Sheriffs Department
Sheriff's Department
Houston
Martin L. Taylor
el Paso
Clifford H. Bowen
Longview
Dudley C. Pounds
B47
Heights
Benjamin T. Tisdale
Charles R. Oden
Jacksonville
Robbie E. Reed
Gladewater
Richard G. Daniels
Henderson
Ramona’ B. Brown
Kilberg
Dorothy L. Roe
Gluewater
Baytown Chamber Banquet Honors New Officers
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce banquet, for Jan 2, features Jack Kimmons presiding with Norman Hargrave and Perry Ne lmerce as officers. Attendees must reserve by calling 382-8359. the event at Knights of Columbus Hall includes a social hour at 6:30 pm and a 7:30 pm dinner. Principal speaker Bryan Blalock of Borden Co. will address members. Clyde Jones Community Service Awards will be announced by W J Strickler.
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Jack) Kimmons
Baytown
Norman
Chamber of Com
E. C. Ing
Seanquet
Bryan Blalock
Borden Co
Blalock
Marshall
Dinener
Clyde Jones
W. J. Strickler
Jack Jacobs
Hargrave, McElroy
Lloyd T.jones
M. G
Buddy) Bray
Fred Hartman
Baytonians at State Engineer Meet in Galveston
Baytown members of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers will participate January 17 to 19 in the 27th annual meeting in Galveston. Space, patience, and technology are the theme. Dr. Robert R. Gilruth of NASA will be principal speaker, with Dr. L. Berkner and Dr. John J. McKetta among the other speakers.
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Baytown
Texas Society of Professional Enginers
Galveston
Freeport
Galves
Rainer Proxy To Speak Here For Two Meetings
Dr. Abner McCall president of Ithe' s University will address Baytown Rotary at noon Wednesday and Memorial Baptist Brotherhood at 6 30 p m Tuesday The Baytown Rotary meeting will be at the Tower with the Rotarian peace peas Meeting in the church fellowship hall Z W Saunders is general co chair B L Moore J L Lutes and others from the Baytown chapter help organize The convention HQ is Galvez Hotel and most sessions occur at Moody convention center NASA exhibits will be displayed
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Abner McCall
Ithe’ S University
Baytown
Tower
Roteriat Peace Peas
Church Fellowship Bar
Z. W. Saunders
Baytown! Ichapter
Baytoun Jchapter
J. L. Lamberson Jr
Hugh Lansford
Weldon Tager
B. L. Moore
J. L. Lutes
Lamberson
Saunders
Lansford
Galvez Hotel
Moody Convention Center
NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Pay Your Poll Tax Now
Local notices urge residents to settle poll taxes promptly ahead of the deadline indicated as end of month. The message stresses timely payment to avoid penalties and ensure compliance with municipal requirements.
Texans Elect Connally and Smith In Two Item Agenda
AUSTIN AP The Texas Legislature faced a two item day with a formal canvass of votes for Governor-elect John Connally and Lieutenant Governor-elect Preston Smith and the drawing of first 150 House bill numbers. After organizing last week both chambers paused for Tuesday inauguration ceremonies and committees prepared informal meetings as Senate panels to be named later. Connally is slated to address a joint session at 11 a.m.
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Connally
Smith
House
Byron Tunnel
Senate
Wetinaaday
Coast Area Sees Light Snow in Rare Coastal Cold Spell
The Associated Press reports a rare light snowfall along the coast from Beaumont to Houston as bitter air pushes south. Temperatures plunged to subzero in Dalhart and Amarillo, while McAllen and Brownsville hovered near 36 and 37 degrees. Readings hint at further warming overnight with cloudiness in the south and clearer skies in the north. Damage to winter vegetables and crops in the Lower Rio Grande Valley is being assessed, with citrus largely harvested but growers worried about young trees and recently pruned fruit trees from last year’s deep freeze.
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Tife Associated Press
Texas
Beaumont Houston
Rio Grande Valley
Texas Panhandig I
Dalhart
Amarillo
McAllen
Browns Ville
Levelland
Lubbock
University of Mississippi crackdown on demonstrations stirs protests
Officials at the University of Mississippi move to quell student demonstrations against James K. Meredith while a campaign targeting him persists. The broader political scene includes de Gaulle on alliance plans and UN diplomacy amid Cuba’s exodus pause and regional tensions.
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University of Mississippi
James K. Weredith
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Miami
School Trustees To Discuss LC District Merger
The Lee College district trustees will meet at 7 30 pm Monday at the school Administration Building to discuss a possible merger with Chambers County. A Lee College report on consolidation effects will be presented. The board will also consider leaves of absence resignations and new hires. An architect's report on Carver High School work will be given.
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Lee College
Chambers County
Onearge Junior College
Board of
Carver High School
Titania Susan Mathison Born in Texas City
Titania Susan Mathison, a female newborn weighing eight pounds two ounces, arrived at 3 12 p.m. Saturday at Danforth Hospital in Texas City. Parents Rick Mathison, a six year printing apprentice, and his wife Me celebrate at 201 N Alexander Drive with proud grandparents A N Mathison of Dickinson and F G Philyaw of Earl Arkansas. Great grandparents J N Mathison of Kerrville and John Magness of Wortham, and Sue Philyaw of Merian, Miss.
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Thy Sun
Tiake
Pana
Rick Mathison
Danforth Hospital
Texas City
Mathison
N_ Alexander Drive
Titania Susan
A. N. Mathison
Dickinson
F. G. Philyaw
Earl, Ark
J. N. Mathison
Kerrvill
John Magness
Wortham
Sue Philyaw
Merian
Kennedy proposes record tax cut with broad plan
President Kennedy unveils a multi year tax reduction totaling about 13.5 billion dollars aimed at individuals and corporations, with first stage reductions this year and further cuts in 1963 to spur balanced budget goals. He calls for tax reforms to recoup revenue and an accelerated corporate tax payment plan to lift federal receipts, while signaling broader programs in education health and defense. The address frames Cold War strategy, urging allies to pursue peace if possible and warning free nations to keep arms ready until then.
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Kennedy
Union
Aney
Congress
Soviet Union
United States
House
Filibuster curb battle underway in Senate showdown
Washington AP report on a three cornered fight over tighter filibuster rules. A liberal bloc seeks a 31 vote majority to halt debate after 15 days of a petition. A middle ground group led by Anderson and Morton proposes a time limit with a three fifths threshold.
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Washington
Congress
Kennedy
Clinton P. Anderson
DNM
Thruston B. Morten
Two men eyed to head new government after coup
Two men emerged as possible heads of a new government. Former Premier Nicolas Grunitsky, 49, and Idrissou Antoine Mestchi, 27, a former opposition leader, were named as figures in a military revolutionary committee that orchestrated the Sunday coup. Reports said Mestchi may have returned from exile in Dahomey to join Grunitsky in Lome, amid rumors of his involvement with exiled conspirators and Olympic government accusations.
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Nicolas Grunitsky
Land Idrissou Antoine Mestchi
Togo Assembly
Grunitsky
Dahomey
Meatchi
Lome
Giana
Togo
Olympic
Small Ads Do A Big Job
Classified evidence of local ads highlights how Want Ads extend reach and impact. A Baytonian’s life was brightened in 36 days by a $1440 classified, alongside offers for cleaning and pressing, opportunities, and employment calls. Local readers are guided to place ads via phone during business hours.
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James Bowie Parent Teacher Association
R. L. Williamson
Kiwanis
John Sylvester
W. C
Jackson
Tracht
Singing
Ormer Baytown
Lafayette
Oh Lemon
Wom. Miller
Robert Bounds
Anahuac
R. G. Neal
New York
Aileen Kadjar
W. Lobit
University of Texas
Katharine School
New York City
Duveen Brothars Art
Ing TR Te
Manhattan
America
Humble Oil and Refining
Bayown
Charles Haefield
Tham
Snt
D. F Sen
Larson
Mackfield
Grantham
Larry W. Britton
Izéasretary
Charles L. Tillers
Baytonians
Robert R. Gilruth
NASA
Cen Ee
Rainer Proxy
Coast Area
Our World
Charles de Gaulle
France
Nassau
Supreme Court
Virginia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United Nations
Kolwzi
Moise Tshombe
Ace U.N
Theil
Arab League
Kuwait
Secret Service
John L. Meeker
Lone Star Gas Co
Opelika
Tex
Nemace
Latin America
Peace Corps
North Atlanttic Treaty Organization
Tiny West Africa
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