France and Mao in deadlock over China ties
In Taipei and Paris, France faces a tense dispute after recognizing Communist China while Nationalists in Taipei resist. Paris says it will continue recognizing Taipei, while Peking awaits Paris’s move. South Vietnam rebukes Paris and hints at breaking relations, citing $25 million in French trade.
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Taipel
Formosa
France
Chiang
Toire’ Norton
Paris
Peking
Charles ‘de Gaulle
China
Red
Taipei
Paris-Peking
Mao
Red China
Communist Party
de Gaulle
Chiang, Opposes The]iller of Two Chinas
Papauneul
Francé
South Viet Nam
United States
Saigon Mins
Saigon
de Geulle
Baytown Community Notes and Upcoming Classes
The Baytown Dante Club starts a new ten week class series on Feb 6 with Mrs. Ben Orton coordinating arrangements and a contact number 5837201 for interested participants. Lee College reports spring registration at 1,187 with dean Walter Rundell optimistic that total will exceed 1,231 from 1963 after Feb 7 deadlines. Weather forecast calls for mostly cloudy days with a slight warming trend and tides at Galveston showing high and low times. Gentry to present a progress report to the Kiwanis Club, Noble Johnson from Mont Belvieu to speak at a Camp Allen rally, and local residents Gus Dauzat and Mary Dauzat attend a funeral in Echo, Louisiana. Moose Wives announce midwinter convention attendees, and Sterling Library hosts Bear Stories for four to six year olds with Jane Roberts and Susan Hodges in charge.
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Deonce Club
Baytown Dante Club
Ben Orton
Sterling Municipal Library
Jane Roberts
Susan’ Hodges
Local Notes Briefs From Around Town and Beyond
Around town items report FIRST LT Stephen Wilhite en route to Fairbanks for an Arctic survival course after qualifying as a world wide navigator. Robin Hanson, 12, seeks hospital get well cards after surgery as her family thanks friends. Ed Vaught and Kenneth Offermann organize plans for a Texas Exes banquet. Wanda Orton of Sun News takes a short vacation and will return Thursday. Former pupils of Mrs Bracy Goodner travel from Pasadena for her Friday wedding. Barbara Ann Tomek, 19, patient in Gulf Gate General Hospital. Jane Pool declines to name which twin spoke at Cub Scout meeting. Betty Offermann highlights a recent hootenanny. Katheryn Scott recalls being a den mother. Doug Offerman wins pine derby with his car.
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Stephen Wilhhite
S.A. Wilhite
Massey-Tompkins
Road
Fairbanks
Alaska
Air Force
Stephen
Robin Hanson
C. A A
Chris
Hansen
Country Club Oaks
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Wold
Ed Vaught
Kenneth’ Offermann
Wanda Orton
Sun News
Barbara Ann Tomek
Guz Tomek
Garth Road
Gulf Gate General Hospital
Jane Pool
Betty Offermann
Katheryn Scott
Doug Offerman
GOP Presses For Broader Baker Probe
Washington AP The Senate Rules Committee faces Republican pressure to deepen its Baker probe including a possible Jenkins testimony. The fight centers on sworn statements about advertising time sales on Johnson family TV and alleged conflicts with Baker and Don Rosywoods. Reynolds and Albert Young are named in testimony about the deal and Jenkins role.
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Washington
Senate
Robert G. Baker
Walter Jenkins
Jenkins
Tme
Johnson
L. P. McLendon
Senate Rules Committee
White House
Johnson Family
Austin
Tex
Republican National
William E. Miller
Committee
Miller
Don B. Rosywoods
Baker
Reynolds
The
Kowledge
Sjand
Albert G. Young
Mid-Atlantic Stainless Steel Corp
Silver Spring
Soviet claim on downing of US air crew in East Germany
Moscow said a US Air Force plane missing in East Germany was shot down by a Communist fighter plane, killing all three crew. The Soviet protest note, delivered to U.S. Ambassador Foy Kohler, disclosed the incident and resolved the mystery.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
East Germany
U.S
Foy Kohler
YMCA Membership Drive Leaders Seek Response
Baytown YMCA leaders seek new members and raise 35000 for the annual campaign co-chaired by Herbert W. Herbert of Herbert Insurance and Rev. Burnette W. Dowler of First Presbyterian Church. The YMCA aims to fund programs for youth at community sites and in homes, stressing citizenship and Christian values.
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Baytown
Fourth Health
Merbert
Highlands Traffic Crackdown Drives Ticket Boom
Harris County Sheriff Captain A J Nichols reports Highlands enforcement push cut traffic around schools. In less than a week about 37 tickets issued with 25 for speeding and 12 for running stop signs and red lights.
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Nichols
Highlands
Hikhpangs
Poll tax deadline near for Harris County voters
Baytown and East Harris County voters face a midnight Friday deadline to pay poll tax to be eligible for all elections. A B Collins, deputy assessor in Baytown, reported over 18 000 in East Harris County had paid the tax, about 8 000 not yet, with counts ahead of last year but near 1960 presidential levels. Steve Smith noted Harris County’s qualifying voters fall short of 1960 on the date. The Baytown office will stay open late Thursday and Friday. only those paying will be eligible to vote in all elections.
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iFisk
Highlands
Nichols
Ilays
Fisk
Baytown
Harris County Sheriff's Department
Houston
East
Harris
A.b.collins
Harris County
Collins
Carl. Smith
Bayto
Smith
Pleeple
Tan
City taxes delinquent after Friday deadline
City Tax Assessor-Collector David Funderburk warned Boston residents that Friday is the final day to pay city property taxes before delinquent rolls are filed. About 15 percent, roughly 165000 dollars, remains unpaid, with Humble Oi and Refining Co.’s Baytown Refinery contributing 570000 dollars to the total. Funderburk noted the 1963 billing reached 1,503,000 dollars, driven by annexed areas, and that 97.55 percent was collected last year. The city will pursue all possible steps before court action to collect delinquent taxes.
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Funterburs
T Hai Ares
Funderburr
Funderburk
Global tensions and political shifts sweep the world
Reported U S officials dismiss Soviet calls for destroying Waorki bomber fleets while indicting Russian interests in realist air power. Indonesian and Cypriot matters surface along with UN mediation talk on the Mediterranean. Britain pursues a master strategy as northeast storms bring strong winds and heavy snow across New England. Congo quelled police mutiny as extremism rises in eastern Congo. U S political scene shows Eisenhower and GOP hopefuls planning rallies. Rep Toe Kilgore Texas moves away from re election. Georgia and California races unfold with rising racial tensions and a hard line from Gov Rockefeller. Byron de la Beckwith murder trial progresses in a white jury.
Saturn 1 launches world heaviest satellite in Cape Kennedy test
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Saturn 1 roared aloft at 11 25 am EST on its first full scale flight lifting a record 562 ton rocket. It carried an 84 foot long satellite weighing ERO pounds into orbit, proving US capability for lunar era rockets. The launch featured 1.5 million pounds thrust first stage and live second stage, with national TV coverage and radar tracking glitches delaying the flight.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Russia
Lin
U.S
Sive
Elister Lok
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lhe
Realtor Board To Install Officers At Banquet Here
Col Karl L Springer of La Porte will be installed as president of the Bay Area Board of Realtors at its 15th annual installation banquet. Luke H Miller of Baytown will be vice president Frank R Boyle Jr of La Porte reelected secretary and treasurer Ray T Harvey of Baytown is the new director for a three year term John E Wolf of Houston will be installing officer. Dr Julian Spring to be master of ceremonies Rev J P Walter Henckell rector Trinity Episcopal Church will give the invocation Charles W Gordon outgoing president will report on last year's activities About 150 people expected social hour at 6 30 p m Tickets at 2 per person available at the door
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Karl L. Springer
la Porte
Bay Area Board of Realtors
Tower
Luke H. Miller
Baytown
Frank R. Boyle Jr
Ray T. Harvey
Wame
John E. Wolf
Houston
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Wolf
Texas Real Estatessociation
Houston Board of Realtors
Julian Spring
Walter Henckell
Trinity Episcopal Church
Charles W. Gordon
Frank Boyle Jr
B. A. Stewart
Ravbera Johnson
Clifford
Sparky
Chest Membership Meet Set In Baytown Feb 26
New directors of the Community Chest Welfare League and Health League will be elected at the annual meeting in Baytown on February 26 at 7 30 p m at the Chamber of Commerce building Ros Elms council chairman announced Wednesday. All past contributors are members in good standing and two interested people are urged to attend. The meeting will receive reports of Red Feather agencies and elect the new council officers directors and league representatives. Nominating committee members and current officers are listed with nominations closing February 17.
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Community Chest, Welfare League and Health League
Gaytown
East Harris County
East
Harris County
Red Feather
Community Chest
Welfare League
The
Health League
Elms
Wlc. Jackson
John P. Henderson
Henry Armstrong
Blaine Linder
2. C. Sheffield
Nettie Bran
Bil
C. E. Carlson
John Henderson
Bea Horton
Bee Earl W. Opryshek
John S
Budckburn
Jim. Bond
Sam Branslett
James W. Carroll
T. F. Seale
Boat
Schools Crowded By U.S. Employees Added
The House quickly approved 216 million dollars for school districts facing crowded conditions from federal employees' children. The measure, passed unanimously, funds education, mental health centers, college loan expansion, and the Mexican farm labor program for one year.
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Washington
House
Smwollen
Trowse
Senate
Congress
National Defense Fo Jncation Indy
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