Oil drilling in Louisiana offshore and Gulf trends shift
Louisiana offshore completions through June 19 rose to 416 from 357 year ago, with wildcat wells down to 8 from 80. Gulf operations emphasize development wells amid a drag on overall rig activity, as 1965 prospects dim per American Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors official Warren Baker.
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Louisiani
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Wildcat
American Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors
Warren Baker
U.S
Baker
The
Association
Earle Hellums
Ava Table
James Garner
Angie Dickinson
Ethel Merman
Dick van Dyke
Ellie Sommer
Brunson Theater
Hellums
Federal Power Commission
Parking curbside by merchants group plans Texas Avenue facelift
Robert G. Feinberg, reader in the planning effort, said a merchants group seeks to improve Texas Avenue from storefronts to curb appeal. The Citizens' Traffic Council, chaired by Feinberg, discussed enforcing an ordinance against obstructions at intersections and reviewing 312 reported violations. The traffic panel approved a traffic signal at Second Street and Texas Avenue and discussed prohibiting parking on Main Street near the intersection to ease movement. Further traffic control studies were planned for Bayway Drive Baymarket Street Wisconsin and Nevada near Baytown Junior High School.
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Riously
Merchants’ Group
Robert G. Feinberg
Texas Avenue
Feinberg
Citizens’ Traffic Council
Theresa Bremer
James W. Ainsworth
Geneva Ferguson
Charles Fuller
D. J. Gautreaux
Gary Garner
James W. Girardeau
Roy Hughes
Holly McLemore
Preston Pendergrass
Dave Sherron
Sr. Z. Weaver
Huron
Blair’ Mann
R. H. Turner
Virginia
St. Joseph
Corporation Court
Barney L. Ward
Haren
Police Department
Second Street
Main Street
O Bayway Drive
Market Street
Wisconsin
Nevada
Baytown Junior High School
Humble Baytown refinery to hire 195 new professionals and welders
Humble's Baytown Refinery expands with 195 new professional and wage positions planned for 1965. The hires include chemical engineers from Stanford Georgia Tech and Rice, MBAs from Northwestern Harvard Stanford Cornell, and engineers from Auburn KU Texas Tech and more. Also notes Baytown will replace locals who moved to other Humble units and Jersey affiliates.
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Ile
Baytown
Jersey Standard
Humble
Co. E. Wallace
Largo
Fla
Stanford University
Bert ¥ Iikins
Hattiesburg
Miss
Georgia Tech
D. L. Taylor
Blanchard
Okla
Texas Aem
D. L. Litteer
Moran
Kan
Kansas University
D. C. White
Pampa
Florida University
G. A. Sampson
Brisslow
Ohio
Northwestern University
J. T. Wells
Bountiful
Utah
Utah Uniyversity
5. L. Strong
Blackwell
Harvard Business School
A. J. Barkman
New York
Cornell University
W.T. Pease
Sullivans Island
S.C
Auburn Univ Y Marting
Cincinnati
Conservationists Will Hold First Annual Meet Here
Baytown will host the first annual convention of the Conservation Federation of Texas on Sunday July 14 at the Bay shore Red Reef and Gun Club. Delegates from eight regions will register at 10 a.m. A fish fry at Brunson Park may follow and a 1 p.m. business session is planned. The federation aims to aid sanctuary purchase for the golden check warbler in Central Texas, led by Travis Audubon Society.
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Baytown
Conservation Federation of Texas
Bayshore Red Reef
The
Travis Audubon Society
Ramsey Frontage Plan Revisions Tackle Drainage
At a Friday meeting in the Holiday Inn Ramsey and Donnelly with City officials including J. C. Huron and Robert Barnes discussed needed changes to the school property and drainage plans. Supt. George Gentry and Depuy Supt. W. D. Hinsert joined as school district representatives as other projects were reviewed. A walkway along the West Main Street bridge over Goose Creek was still under consideration while Baytown drainage ditches are being cleaned.
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Holiday Inn
Ramsey, Donnelly
J. C. Huron
Robert Barnes
City Finance
J. B. LeFevre
City Public Works
Jack Morton
George H. Gentry
Depuy
W. D. Hinsert
Baytown
Garbage Pickup Delayed by July 4 Holiday
Garbage will be collected on Monday despite the city observing the Fourth of July holiday with a one day delay. City hall closes Monday and most city employees take the day off. Garbage trucks will still operate on the regular Monday schedule.
Know Your Bridge Mastery of a Rare Squeeze Play
A British Bridge Magazine report centers on a seven spades contract where East holds a freak distribution. The declarer uses an unusual squeeze to force East into a discard, enabling a sequence of ruffs and cashes to secure the win amid complex communications in the crossruff.
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Dole
Jack Kelly
West
East Giscarda
South
Crossruff Witn
Klackeat
East
Nan
Jand
Declarer
Spader
Ea Syndicate
Art Of Love spoof on Paris art scene stars Hunter Jewison
A comic spoof set in Paris art world written by Carl Reiner and produced by Ross Hunter. The fake death plot draws writer Gamer and artist Van Dyke into a raucous satire with Ellie Summer Angie Dickinson Ethel Merman and a chorus of glamorous companions.
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Ross Hunter
Carl Reiner
Norman Jewison
Paris
Gamer
van Dyke
Ellie Summer
Angie Dickinson
Ethel Merman
County Plans Youth Corps Bank Account for Harris County
Harris County Commissioners Court approves a special bank account for a potential 312,550 Neighborhood Youth Corps program. If funded, the county would spend 47,530 with 265,000 from federal sources, hiring 51 percent of youth for 12 weeks at 1.25 an hour in multiple departments and sites including Ben Taub Hospital and mosquito control. The lease of a 65,000 square foot building across from the courthouse was signed at 6,000 a month, with a four year option to apply 40 percent of rent toward purchase conditioned on appraisers. The building is owned by Harold Bates and used by Southwest Drug Corp.
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County Commissioners Court
Harris County
Bill Elliett
Washington
Ben Taub General Hospital
Johnson
County Auditor J
Home Demonstration
Harold Bates
Southwestern Drug Corp
Savings, Loan Firms Here Show Increase
Savings rose at Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association in Baytown by over $1 million in the first half of 1965. County Federal totals reached $20,38 on June 2, up from $19,653,884 at year end 1964. Citizens Savings & Loan Association of Texas also advanced, listing $10,149,485.52 on Dec 31, 1959 and $11,161,327.57 on June 28.
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Harris County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Baytown
Harris County Savings & Loan League
County Federal
Citizens Savings & Loan Association of Texas
Citizens Savings
Baytonians Win in Houston Bridge Match
Mrs James Harrop and Mrs J C Alspaugh won first place in their women's pairs section at the Lone Star Regional Bridge Tournament at the Rice Hotel in Houston. Four other Baytown couples also placed in their sections including Mrs William Bridges with Mrs Robert McCann and several more listed, as men and women pairs were the day’s events.
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James Harrop
J. C. Alspaugh
Lone Star
Rice Hotel
Houston
Baytown
William Bridges
Robert McCann
A. F. Enderli
Margery Hillis
J. J._ Bradshaw
Jack Jacobs
Fred Hartiman
Edgar Neville
Texas Needs Plenty Of Hard Rain
Texas farmers report scattered showers and heavy downpours but overall moisture is short in parts of the state. Wheat delays, damaged hay, cotton and grain sorghum conditions vary by region while rains improve pasture prospects and livestock health. hay has been baled and watermelon harvests begin as moisture improves in West Texas and the upper Gulf Coast.
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College Station
John Hutchison
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Panhandle
Hutchison
W.W. Grisham Jr
Amarillo
James Simmons
Vernon
North Central
Ted Martin
Denton
Texas
R.S. Lolis
Mount Pleasant
Big Bend
Edwards Plateau
Ray Siegmund
Fort Stockton
West Centra Texas
Roy Huckabee
San Angelo
Sterling County
John Burleson
Stephenville
Eastand County
East Texas
R. J. Hodges
Nacogdoches
Joe Glover
Bitter memories shadow Qui Nhon war torn city
AP reporter notes Qui Nhon in central Vietnam under siege with many refugees. The Hotel Viet Cua bombing killed 37, including 23 Americans. Survivors recount 79 hours of rescue and the hotel site now a truck yard. Refugees double the 50,000 population. many are Roman Catholic and anti Communist.
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Shadow Qui Nhon
AL Toyle
S Qui Nhon
Binh Dinh
South Viet Nam
Siigona
Quickie Fitness Formula Not For Robert Kennedy
Washington AP report profiles Sen. Robert F. Kennedy as missing a strict fitness regimen. He prefers varied activities like skiing, swimming, hiking, sailing, and football, with an upcoming rafting trip on the Yampa and Green Rivers in Colorado and Utah with family.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
New York Democrat
Green Rivers
Colorado
Utah
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Byron R. White
White
John F. Kennedy
Ters
Robert Kennedy
Harvard
Sen
Ethel
Oregon
Green
Baytown Shrine Club Visits Victoria for Interclub Talisman
Baytown Shrine Club led by President Ancel Boswell Jr plans a Monday visit to Victoria for a $2 dinner at 7 30 p.m. to pass the Vis iting Noble talisman to the Victoria Shrine Club. The finial travels among Arabia Temple affiliated clubs to memorialize interclub visits and foster friendships.
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Baytown
Arabia Temple
Baytown Shrine Club
Boswell
Victoria
Victoria Shrine Club
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