Baytown Deliberations On Desegregation Continue At City Hall
Mayor Liggett and council members discuss desegregation in Baytown churches and motels. The Rev. Charles H. Teyki signs a statement welcoming all races to worship and participate, while a Baytown Ministerial Alliance representative voices inclusive stance. Sub committees to gather more information before a second bi racial committee meeting in four weeks. An aside notes Ouled Nails Mountain in Al Bera is famed for dancing girls.
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Charles H. Teyki
Liggett
Baytown
Williams
Earl Lively
Baytown Area
Soviet Union Spy Defects to West Shocks Intelligence World
A top Soviet intelligence officer defects to the West after weeks of CIA interrogation in Washington. Britain hides him at a secret headquarters fearing Russian abduction or assassination. He is said to be as important as any defector since World War II and has provided crucial detail on Soviet espionage methods and networks.
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London
West
Britain
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Moscow
Oleg Penkovsky
Penkovsky
George Blake
Blake
Middle East
Europe
Trial Set For Pair Who Firebombed Home
Theodore A. Carr and Aubrey Cauthern face next week’s trial for firebombing the home of Aaron Henry, Negro integration leader in Clarksdale. They pleaded innocent, claiming they were “having fun” and did not know who lived there after a gasoline bottle was hurled through a window on April 12, burning draperies and damaging furnishings. No injuries were reported.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Theodore A. Carr
Aubrey Cauthern
Aaron Henry
Charles Diggs
D-Mich
Henry
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kennedy Civil Rights Efforts Press Civil liberties clash
President Kennedy meets with 72 business leaders urging voluntary support for civil rights as lawmakers debate a federal bill. Labor and Education bureaus warn against discriminatory practices while Aug 28 demonstrations loom at the White House and Lincoln Memorial. Senator Young vows to expel demonstrators from his office if mass sit-ins occur. Speaker McCormack declines comment on a potential August recess tied to the demonstrations.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Kennedy
Kappel
Department of Labor
Bureau of Employment Security
Office of Education
White House
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Senate
Young
John W. McCormack
Mass
Congress
Shell Negotiations Put Off A Week In Houston
In a one month old strike at Shell Oil Co negotiations pause for one week until July 19. Federal mediator James O Hubbard in Houston said both sides will re evaluate positions and study new approaches to push toward a settlement. Talks began June 8 between Shell and the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union over work rules job security and seniority with wages as a secondary issue.
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Houston
Shell Oil Co
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
James O. Hubbard
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers
Baytown considers radios sale and civil defense plan
City leaders debated transferring obsolete radio equipment to East Harris Civil Defense. Officials assessed selling value from $1,000 to $3,000 or donating to boost regional protection. Dr. W O Finch urged donation cautioned by legal and band restrictions, stressing Baytown’s cooperation with Harris County.
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George Chandler
Jack Huron
Badgett
East Harris County Defense Organization
LeFevre
Baytown Civil Defense
Hickerson
East Harris Organization
W. O. Finch
East Harris Civil Defense Organization
Baytown
Harris County
East Harris County
Finch
Houston
Carla
Tropics Night at Elks Club Party Planned
The Elks Club schedules an al Night at the Tropics party Saturday from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the pool. Members and guests are invited to dress as natives or tourists for the event.
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Elks Club
Elks
Hospital Patient Patsy Rozell In Fair Condition
Patsy Rozell 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Rozell, of 1007 Fayle, is in fair condition at Gulf Coast Hospital after surgery. She belongs to the Candy Stripers organization and is in room 130.
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Patsy Rozell
George Rozell
Fayle
Gulf Coast Hospital
Candy Stripers Organization
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Santa Claus
Ole Clem Kovar
Texas
Kaphansi Restaurant
Main, MA
American Express
Wott
Church of
Choice
Decker Drive
Fhone
Santa
Philco
Bill
Santa Clem
Kovar’s Air Conditioning
Moose Lodge
W. Main
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