Houston Boat Show Heads for Record Crowds
Houston prepares for the Houston International Boat Sport and Travel Show at the Astrodome Astrohall January 31 to February 5. Show chairman Marvin O Burnett reports strong inquiries from Texas and nearby states as national manufacturers bring full factory exhibits. The 13 and a half acre space will feature camping gear boats four wheel drive vehicles and travel displays with entertainment including bear and alligator wrestling. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12.
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Houston
Texans
Astrodome
Astrohall
Gulf Coast Area
U S Steel Boss Deplores Rise In Metal Imports
Leslie B Worthington president of U S Steel told the Traffic Club of Pittsburgh that U S steel faces easy foreign imports due to a low average tariff. He compared U S exports suffering tariffs abroad and noted a nine year decline from 5.25 million tons in 1957 to 2 million in 1956 while imports surged since 1961.
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Pittsburgh
U.S
Leslie B. Worthington
U.S. Steel
Traffic Club of
Worthington
Japan
Agena
Space
White elephant in Siam linked to souls of dead
In Siam the white elephant is considered to house a deceased soul and its passing is mourned as the loss of a revered figure. The belief elevates the animal to a spiritual status, prompting formal mourning customs and cultural significance.
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Siam
Viewpoint on individual tastes and shared truths in life
A reflective column argues that personal likes vary and rights include knowing universal truths. It asserts that church guidance provides foundational knowledge, while individuals remain distinct even within shared beliefs, urging readers to explore and form their own stance. It also lists local businesses and slogans in a dense community page.
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Black’s Pharmacies
James
Athol
Scarborough
Church
Samuel
Keister Advertising Service, Inc
Strasburg, Va
Bay Fair
Ken Peters
Flois
Wiliams
Flois R. Thompson
K-Mart
North Pruett
Jack Tyler & Employees
Bayshore Motors
Kerr-Bond
Insurance and Bonds
Ashbel—Pruett
W. BE. Kerr
Jim Bond
Tri-City
M.G. Simmon
White Star Laundry
Mrs
Clint Derryberry
the Stork Shop
Shellia Cooper
Sears Roebuck & Company
Charles Fillery
Chef's Music Shop
S. Brantley
Tommy Scarborough
T. C& Scarborough
Morrison's Furniture Co
Hal Stanton & Sales
Thad P. Fenelon
Gresham—Ph
Acme
Circle Drive
L-G
Partin & Employees
Lumus Baytown Dodge
Jimmie Lomus
Lakewood Pharmacy
Bayway
James H. Frank & Employees
Holiday Inn
Aubrey Harris
W. James
Webster’ Brinkley
Glenn's Food Market
David and
Wade Glenn
Woods Home Center
W. W. Wood
Regan Glass Company
W. Main
Rusty Regan
Figure Rite Health Salon
E. Texas
John Corley
Clark’s
Clark
O. L. Clark
Anderson Shoe & Saddle Repair
Western Wear
Texas Ave
Tri-City Optical Company
Tom Wilkinson
John Wiesner
Chevrolet
E. Vaught
John
W. Msin
John Fehring
J. W.ainsworth Heating & Air Conditioning
Gulf
Coast Clinic & Hospital ,Management & Employees
E. F. Luquire Contractors
Jones
Greer Horists
W. Guli
Eleanor Smith
Lewis Rushing
Texas Water Heater and Plumbing Company
S. Pruett
W. E. Swilley
Jet
Penney Companyin
Bayes Mpenny
Shield’s Motor Co., Inc
Garland Shields & Employees
Chrysler
Plymouth
Eddie Cox
Bayshore Constructors, Inc
M. A. Holland, Jr
Baytown Building Maintenance & Supplies
KR. B. Mitchan
Big Chief
Carl Kaos
Busby
Buick
Fuller's
Royal Tires
Paul
A Anderson
Harris ‘County
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