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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1961
Page
10
A dense listing shows Johnny Midnight and various dramas on Saturday night, followed by a Sunday morning slate with devotionals, Bible programs, and cartoons. The afternoon features sports, films, and family fare, with late-night talk and classics shaping the week’s broadcast rhythm.
Four Baytonians and Texas A M College students begin six weeks of ROTC summer training at Fort Hood. Cadets Worley Halter Kana and two others receive instruction in tactical, technical and administrative subjects with emphasis on duties of second lieutenants. All are Robert E. Lee High School graduates.
Jeff Jones of 1012 Oak was elected commander of Clarence Johnson Post 875 in Baytown with a slate of officers including T pl Creek, Arthur Clark and Quenton N. Scates. The installation date is August 1 with C. Evans of the 6th Division Command conducting. Jones plans a youth program and a Veterans Day membership drive, aiming to boost community service through Legion membership. Delegates Wilson Caeser Wilson Franklin and Scates will attend the department convention in Houston. The Pennsylvania Dutch origin note follows.
U S Rep Albert Thomas won preliminary approval from a House subcommittee for an 18000 study to deepen Greens Bayou lower reaches for navigation. Engineers would conduct the feasibility survey, with full committee action hoped soon. The project has long been sought by shipping and transportation interests. several months needed to complete the survey.
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