FETE Aims To Bring Alumni Back For School Anniversary
Mrs. Laverne Bishop says invitations to more than 600 exes have drawn responses from across the United States and abroad. Two exes from Culver City California and one from Yardley Pennsylvania will attend, with 700 planning to attend and at least 1000 expected. The planning committee meets at 7 30 p m Thursday at Hebert Bishop home.
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U.S
Laverne Bishop
Cloyd‘ Blake
Harrold Murphy
Culver City
Calif
Helen Hall Long
Yardley
Mrs. Bishop
Hebert
Hit) Bishop
Windsock Echoes of Early Scots Weather Vanes
One of the first weather vanes resembled modern windsocks and stood at primitive Scottish golf courses. Golf balls were feather stuffed and players watched the windsock while aiming their shots.
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Scotland
Brownwood Roads Final Payment Approved by Baytown Council
Baytown City Council approves a final payment of 57 496.41 to Skria Inc for Brownwood perimeter roads bringing total to 488 234.64, 23 038.65 over the original price due to extra base and asphalt on West Bayshore Drive and other extras.
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Baytown
Skria, Inc
Brownwood
James P. Hutchison
Fritz Lanham
West Bayshore Drive
George M. Cohan Father of American Musical Comedy
World Almanac notes George M. Cohan as father of American musical comedy. In 1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt awarded him the Medal of Honor for World War I songs Over There and You're a Grand Old Flag. Cohan claimed July 4 as his birthdate.
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George M. Cohan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cohan
Florida Campus Becomes Sanctuary for Owls on Campus
Florida University hosts burrowing owls among 6000 students. The birds, grown to nearly 150, perch from underground nests and scold visitors. Declared an owl sanctuary in 1971, they attract new arrivals from neighboring airports.
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Boca Raton
Fla
Florida University
Dorothy Wilken
University
Rampus
Miami International Airport
Police Probe Burglaries Thefts Here
Baytown police investigated three weekend burglaries and a man jailed on auto theft charges. Vernon Thompson reported a bicycle and lawn mower stolen from his garage valued at 260 dollars. Mary Stepp lost a stereo valued at 171 dollars. Peggy Nicar reported a purse theft with 215 dollars cash taken from her apartment after an unlocked back door entry. A vehicle linked to auto theft was pursued and later released to Harris County authorities.
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Baytown
Vernon Thompson
Pin Oak
Mary Stepp
Ashby
Peggy Nicar
Beaumont
Apt. 5
Addyday
Charles Pierce
P. Sutton Jr
Pierce
North Highway 146
Mabry
Harris County Sheriff's Department
New Exec Appointed by U S Steel
J Bruce Johnston named vice president Labor Relations at U S Steel. native Donora, Pa., Pitt grad 1952 in government economics, earned JD later. Navy service, joined 1957 as arbitration rep, rose through labor relations roles to GM Labor Relations 1966.
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Pittsburgh
J. Bruce Johnston
U.S. Steel
Edgar B. Speer
Johnston
U.s.steel
Donora
University of Pittsburgh
Navy
US Steel
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Naval Training Center
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Krystal Blue
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N. Main
Eddie
Texas
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Columbia
University of Texas
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