Governors Clash Over Civil Rights and National Guard Cuts
Caucus of Republican and Democratic governors argued at the Governors Conference over a strong civil rights declaration and defense cuts. They debated financing Medicare via Social Security taxes, urged keeping National Guard numbers, and pressed for state control while Kennedy planned a Philadelphia visit and world’s fair courtesy.
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Pat) Brown
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Houston area news brief round up includes crime and city growth
The Houston area reports a mix of events including Attorney General Will Wilson authorizing a university gift of 1 053 400 from Mose Gimble estate for a seven story addition to the M D Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute in Houston. Astronauts decline invitations to meet residents and San Jacinto Junior College. the Board sets a 13 cent tax rate and schedules a public hearing on next year’s budget on Aug 13. Houston detectives chase two suspects in six liquor store robberies. three new Roman Catholic parishes open in the area. Hugh Gunn dies from injuries in a three car crash on rain slick US 90. The City Aeronautics Board adds Houston to Stick Airways all cargo route. Probate judge changes titles within the court. On working days most men shave three of every five days, only 16 percent shave daily.
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University of Texas
Mose A. Gimble
M. D. Anderson Hopital and Tumor Institute
Houston
San Jacinto Junior College
Barrett Station Youth Drowns Near Crosby Estate
Arthur Junior Destin, 16, of Barrett Station, drowned about 11 20 pm Monday in a ditch in Highlands Shore Estate near Crosby. His brother Robert C Destin, 25, and James Eagleton, 29, dove for him without success. Destin’s body was recovered by Highlands and Wooster Emergency Corps after he reportedly stepped into a hole.
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Highlands Shore
Crosby
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Crosby Landbuys
Robert C. Destin
Highlands
James Eagleton
N. ©. Morrison
Young Destin
Seine
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Channelview All Stars To Be Named Thursday
Channelview Little League managers met at Bob Ramsey’s Sheldon Road home to select the Channelview All Stars. Orville Cunningham, the league president, presided at the meeting. The All Stars will be presented between games of a double header featuring four major league teams Thursday.
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Little League Mangers
Bob Ramsey
Sheldon Road
Little League All Stars
Orville Cunningham
All Stars
Stadium drainage bid tops earlier estimate in Houston
The county received five bids for excavation and drainage work at the sports stadium. John Kraak’s bid of 287746 was the apparent low, increasing the total project cost to 748057, about 53151 above the December 654906 bid by an El Paso firm that was rejected. County Engineer Doss will tabulate results before commissioners act.
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Sctgaly
John Kraak
County Commissioners Court
Richard P. Doss
Kraak
el iPaso
Channelview Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report
Admittances include Annie Doris Lee of Houston Brenda Ruth Turner of Channelview John Clare Young of Channelview. Dismissals list Charles Wayne Hudec Beverly Powley Lee Powley Deborah Powley Zona Josey John Carlise Maass with Houston or Channelview associations.
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Annie Doris Lee
Houston
Brenda Ruth Turner
Channeliew
John Clare Young
Channelview
Charles Wayne Hudec
Beverly Powley
Lee Powley
Deborah Powley
Zona Joséy
John Carlise Maass
Bond Issue Study At Chambers County Meeting
The Planning Commission will meet at 8 p.m. Friday at the Anahuac courthouse to discuss a county-wide community improvement bond issue. The commission includes residents from every community in the county.
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Chambers County Planning Commission
Anahuac
Funeral notices for Williams and family at Mont Belvieu
Funeral notices list services for Debra Ann Williams and family in Mont Belvieu with services at Groveside Cemetery and First Baptist Church. Catholics and Josephs Holy Name Society plan Mass and installation of officers. Survived by parents, siblings, and grandparents, with burial in Galveston County Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock.
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David
Daniel Willams
Mont Belvieur
Houston Williams
Montpalin
L. J. Janck
Cedar Ayou
Communion
Inc . Joseph's Holy Name Society
Holy Communion
Barselet
Balewine Bey
Rede Ace Pe
Caroline
Im- Wei Ao Ie
James Alan
Boycoffee
Farewell Party For Two Missionaries
Mr and Mrs William Weeks and their sons were honored with a farewell shower by First Congregational Methodist Church before leaving for Dallas to work at the American Indian Mission. Irene Tipton chaired plans and guests included Weeks parents and brother Lonnie. Weeks trained at Westminster College and Bible Institute Tehuacana Texas, then came to Baytown to study at Lee College and work at Western Auto. Mrs Weeks is LaVerne Davis of Baytown. Weeks trained at Northwestern College in Louisiana prior to WCBI.
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First Congregational Methodist Church
Dallas
American Indian Mission
Irene Tipton
Weeks
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Truman
Rodeline
Westminster College and Bible Institute
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Tex
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Baytown
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Northwestern College
Louisiana
WCBI
Humble Wins Houston Advertising Award 1961 Campaign
Humble winner of the Houston Advertising Club grand prize for best overall city campaign of 1961. The Enco. gasoline rollout, prepared by McCann Erickson in Houston, used press radio and TV with a large engraved silver bowl awarded for the year.
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Houston Advertising Club
Teampaign
Enco
Texas
Houston
McCann- Erickson
Giants Yanks Tie 7-7 in Channelview Pony League
In Channelview Pony League action the Giants and Yankees played to a 7-7 draw. Johnny Cox had a triple and a single with two steals for the Yankees, while Ronnie Barnes and Elwin Denman led Giants with a trio of hits including triples. A Mothers Club meeting is set for Friday at 10 a.m. at Mrs Martha Holmes home.
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Yankees
Yanks
Johnny Cox
Ronnie Barnes
Elwin Denman
Pony League
Martha Holmes
Market Street
Fishing Contest Draws Big Crowds At Cedar Bayou Event
The Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club readies a large fish fry at its Cedar Bayou grounds after a weekend contest where records vie for junior gafftops and croakers. Winners include Charles Clark and Kenneth Vrana with top entries, while 3 000 to 4 000 are expected for Sunday’s finale.
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Wayne Singleton
Charles Clark
Kenneth Vrana
Vicky Prinzel
Ross Hargis
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
W. B. (Blumer
Thompson
Cedar Bayou
Grover K. Edge
E. Broussard
Auto Mishap Involves Leonard Clawson and Leon Tieman
Assistant Police Chief R H Clawson suffered a bruised shoulder and possible back injuries, after a sports car driven by Leon Tieman 23, struck another vehicle at 11 05 p m and overturned in a ditch near the Texas and Wright intersection. Leonard W Clawson 18, a passenger, was treated for injuries. The men faced charges in county court over speed and leaving the scene.
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Turner
Tieman
Corleasea
Anoth
Coner
Leon W. Tieman
Texas
Clawson
Wright
Cubs Rally to 10-0 Victory Over Pirates in Open Play
Cubs dominate Pirates 10-0 in Major League action at Channelview Little League. Dewey Hughes pitched a four hit shutout with 10 strikeouts while Richard Massey and Hughes homered and JoJo Calhoun added two doubles. Jimbo Callas took the loss for the Pirates. In the minor league game the Braves beat the Oilers 7-4 with Lynn Charlton the winner and Bill Kubin the loser as Ralph McIntyre tripled for Oilers.
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Pirates
Channelview
Dewey Hughes
Cub
Jimbo ‘Callas
Richard i Massey
Hughes
JoJo
Calhoun
A Braves
Oilers
Lynn Charlton
Bill Kubin
Ralph McIntyre
Stars Capture Pilot League Championship
The Stars under manager Bob Holmes clinched the Pilot League title with a 13 0 victory over the wlnstanges in the season finale finishing 7 1. Don Allison earned the win and Bobby Stitch took the loss while Bobby Chase hit a home run for the Stars.
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Bob Holmes
Wlnstanges
Don Allison
Bobby Stitch
Bobby Chase
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