Goldwater Gains Momentum At GOP Platform Convention
Goldwater backers push for a platform aligned with his policies as Scranton allies mount a late bid to block changes. Amid cheering, Goldwater signals plans for an aggressive 1968 campaign if nominated, while Eisenhower and other GOP leaders weigh unity and strategy at the San Francisco gathering.
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Goldwater
Arizona
Platform Committee
Johnson
George A. Neary
T of Columbia
Scranton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
San Francisco
Charles H. Percy
GOP
Iltnois
Richard M. Nixon
Milton Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Baytown Scouts Prepare for National Jamboree Trip
Twenty seven Baytown area Boy Scouts plus six from Hempstead and two from Brenham depart Nous ton International Airport by charter to New York for the World’s Fair and Jamboree at Valley Forge. Scout leaders Mary land Vesekal and William H. Reber Jr. head the group with Kenneth F. Gruner as another assistant. They visit Rockefeller Center Radio City United Nations Coney Island Statue of Liberty and Independence Hall en route to the jamboree camp. The July 24 return ends a week long journey including stops in Philadelphia and a day in New York City.
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Baytown Area
Boy Scouts
Hempstead
Brenham
Nouston International
Valley Forge
Pablo FL Vesekal
Maryland
William H. Reber, Jr
Baytown
Kenneth F. Gruner
Kempstead
New York
Rockefeller Center
Radio City
United Nations
Coney Island
Statue of Liberty
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Bax Town Opportunity School Parents Council Meeting
The Bax Town Opportunity School Parents Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30. Members are urged to attend and participate in school planning and upcoming events.
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Baxtown Opportunity School Parents’ Council
Fragmented World News Glimpses From Turbulent Times
Fragmented OCR reads show a French village Bergerac tragedy with casualties, a booster rocket event, and civil unrest in Massachusetts and Mississippi. References to Soviet news, FBI, and a tense national mood hint at broader postwar strains and racial tensions shaping events.
Fish Fry Acknowledges Gulf Delicacy Donations
The Fry-Continued Frew Page 1 notes gratitude for Gulf fish donations and daily cleaning by Capt. A. J. Crawsley and Capt. Jeff Harbour and crew. Thanks extend to Umbrella Point Camp Woodfall Camp Barview Camp Sims Camp and Chrisley's Carp. Mentions 00 pounds endfish and Tome town Sporting Goods Co donating ling and red snapper.
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Gulf
A. J. Crawsley
Jeff Harbour
Umbrella Point
Woodfall
Earl Barnett
Barview
Sims Camp
Chrisley
Tometown Sporting Goods Co
Voter Workshop Set in Baytown by Local League
The Baytown League of Women Voters plans a government workshop this fall with Houston and Baytown participants qualified to present. A literature portfolio will be provided, and a 2 registration fee will cover costs. Six sessions run Mondays 7 to 9 pm from Sept 21 to Oct 19 at Citizens National Bank Conference Room, with coffee supplied. Registration is 10 am to 2 pm Sept 12 at Citizens Bank.
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Baytown League of Wamion Voters
Houston
Baytown
Citizens National Bank
Teenage League SOPHOMO Case Details
A brief entry notes a teenage league event labeled SOPHOMO with unclear names. The readable text mentions a youth league context and a potential procedural or scheduling note without concrete dates or participants. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Summary
National League results show Philadelphia, San Francisco and Chicago winning, with Cincinnati and St. Louis also posting victories. American League leaders Baltimore and New York hold top spots, while Boston and Cleveland split, and Detroit and Minnesota post wins in varied matchups. Friday and Saturday results include notable clashes among Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Chicago, and others.
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Cincinnat
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St. Louis
Los Angeles
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Allwaukee
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Huxboll
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Gam
Bunning
Mlwaukee
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Nceague
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Detroit
Yaiseee AO
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McHolly
Cleveland
Jown
Washington
Sterhoute
Earley
Sparma
Pascual
Kansas City
Penn
Chicnos Talbot
Texas League Fractured Standings and Friday Results
The Minors Texas League standings show Wor Lest and San Antonio ahead by small margins with Albuquerque and El Paso mid pack. Friday results include San Antonio 14 El Paso 2 and Austin 2 Tulsa 1, with Fort Worth 31 50 and Albuquerque 7 at Fort Worth. Saturday schedule lists Fort Worth at Albuquerque San Antonio at Pasa Tulsa at Austin.
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San Antonia
Alee
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el Paso Oor
Austin
Worth
Antonia
el Paso
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Albuquerque
Attiauerque San Antono
ET Pasa
Republican National Convention Highlights and Schedule
The text outlines preconvention events with speeches by Sen Hirang L Fong and Bud Wilkins on Oklahoma, Eisenhower introduced by Halleck, badge presentations, and various roll calls and nominations for president and vice president. It notes entertainment, colors, national anthem, and committee appointments, with adjournment and a note on steel reinforcing bars for a two lane highway project.
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Hirang L. Fong
Hawaii
Bud Wilkinson
Senate
Oklahoma
National Committee
Platform
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Sreech
Eisenhower
Gen
George Murphy
California
E Scort
Richard AM. Mixon
Randidate
Charles TE. Percy
Republican Nation
Insurance Leaders Visit From Baytown Attending 1954 Conference
American National Insurance Co district manager O F. Allen and assistant district men Ivers B C Woodlawn E E Robinson and D G Kerr with agents R E Reels W Brewer EE Buss Q Wells HL C Tate all of the Baytown Office will attend the 1954 Leaders Conference in New Orleans July 18.
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American National Insurance Co
O. FE. Allen
Manivers B.C. Woodlawn
E. E. Robinson
D. G. Kerr
R. E. Reels
W. Brewer
EE Buss
Q. Wells
HL C. Tate
Baytown
Judy
New Orleans
Mont Belvieu Resident Dies in City Funeral
Henry Pablo Williams longtime Mont Belvieu resident died at 7 30 pm Thursday. A wake will be held at Doston Walker Funeral Home in Baytown Saturday night. Survivors include his wife Marie Williams of Mont Belvieu a son Regie Williams of Baytown a daughter Mrs Norris Thomas Jr of Baytown five brothers one sister one brother of Buffalo and grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 1 pm Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Mont Belvieu.
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Henry
Pabloe) Williams
Mont Belvieu
Williams
Doston Walker
Baytown
Marie Williams
Mont Belvier
Regie Willams
Norris Thomas Jr
Fhve Brothers
Pledge
Tex
West Columbia
Buffalo
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mom Belvieu
Baytown Brochure Details Industrial Growth Sites
The Baytown brochure highlights a growing industrial area east of Houston with access via the Houston Ship Channel and multiple state highways. It notes Baytown’s population, households, income, banks, churches, and retail sales while emphasizing available industrial tracts, rail spurs, and waterway access including the Intercoastal Waterway and local rivers for future development.
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San Jacinto Monument
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Gulf Oil Carp
Baytown
Houston
Beaumont
Galveston
Harris County
NASA
BayPort
Humble
Joan
Havin
Leeming Houston Ship Channel
Texas
la Porte Ship
Tiotston Ship Channel
Baytawn
Fingston
Missour Pacific
Southern Pacific
World Port
Gulf
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Mso
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
San Jacinto River
Goose Creek
Cedar Bayou
Wenston Ship Channel
Stolen booze and parts alarm Baytown police
Baytown police logged busy hours Friday and Saturday as 54 bottles of liquor missing from a car along with spare tires and a battery. The theft included 27 half pints, 24 pints, and three fifths linked to Utah Waldrop of Sum-Tex stores. Also reported were cut cables to steal a truck battery and radio gear from cars at several Main Street locations.
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Baytown
Texas Avenue
Main
Commerce
Gaillard
Ashbel
Jones
Wolverton
Utah Waldrop
Sum - Tex
Wi Stoen
Jim Carter Motor’s
Texas
W. C. ‘Jackson
Herrington Heads Up Baytown Youth Fair President
E B Herrington is elected president of the Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Association for 1964 65 term with J W Polk as vice president Mrs Betty Stalander as secretary Hl C Lindsey as treasurer and Mrs J W Singer Sr as publicity. Board of directors named include Lawrence Casey Bruce Foster L R Daniels Tommy Kimmey John W Moler & H Maxey John W lander E B Anderson W Haltom Polk Singer. Membership drive underway. contact officers or board members.
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E.B. Herrington
Baytown
E. B. Anderson
Haltom, Polk
Singer
Herrington
Baytown Plant Project Spurs City and Chamber Support
Baytown moves forward on an industrial plant with backing from the City Council and Greater Baytown Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Committee. Humble Oil and Refining Co personnel are lauded for aiding the project while Helmerich and Payne Inc expects completion by early next year.
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Baytown
Tour City Council
Greater Baytown
Houston Dedicates New Facility to Planetary Science
Houston opens the Burke Baker Planetarium at Hermann Park with a ceremony attended by trustees, officials, and media. Key figures include Mayor Louie Welch and NASA veteran Dr. Robert Gilruth. The planetarium opens to the public with daily hours and schedule of shows, part of a $2.5 million museum complex begun in 1963.
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Pred Wuryman
Houston
Burke Baker
Tory
Gail Whitcomb
Webster
Whitcomb
Walter Cunningham
Museum of Natural History of
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Cullen and Arnold
Tihe Houston Junior League
Thoms E. Pulley
Ben Hall
Burke Baker Planetarium
New arrival at Gulf Coast welcomes Foster son born July 20
Readable line announces the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Foster at Gulf Coast hospital on July 20. The list also notes multiple patients admitted to various rooms and streets in Houston and surrounding areas.
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Gulf Coast
Carl McNeese
Houston
Jerry Foster
Branson Theater Sets August Run For Five 1964 Hits
Branson Theater manager Rufus Honeycutt announces five top movies of 1964 scheduled for August runs. Lilies of the Pies opens August 6 and Tom Jones starts August 8, with other titles to follow at the Branson. Please note the press copy contains OCR errors in film titles and dates.
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Rufus Honeycutt
Branson Theater
Branson
Wil
Building Permits Lag Behind 1963 Figures
Harris County weekly building permits total reached 2,549,750 ending July 9, boosting year to date to 164,729. The year prior stood at 184,455,200 with 62 residential permits valued at 1,742,480 and 33 commercial permits totaling 591,161 plus 294 permits for additions and repairs at 1,316,109.
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Harris County
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