Myers recalls Goose Creek days and city leadership
Longtime Baytown area figure Myers recalls early Goose Creek and Baytown history. He began as a printer, published multiple papers including Goose Creek Democrat, served as Goose Creek mayor 1931–1935, and led consolidated city government until 1947. He later worked at Washburn Tunnel and retired in 1952. He notes the view that government grows with complexity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Kerrville
Gulf Oil Corp
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Humble
Gulf
Myers
Goose Creek
Frank Boyer
Boyer
E. H. Bell
Humble Bee
Myrs
Texas Coast Democrat
Pelly
General Tire Co
Ew United Carbon& Co
Baytown
Goose
Pythias Lodge
Medicare and Voting Rights Bills Hit Washington Milestones
Washington reports that the Johnson administration marked two notable milestones last week with the passage of Medicare for the elderly and Negro voting rights against a backdrop of mixed press reaction. The piece notes rapid passage, calls attention to press relations, and contrasts Kennedy, Eisenhower, and Truman handling of criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Washington
Johnson Administration
LAJ
South
LBJ
Texas
Max Freeman
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Missing 1 Cabbage and other crossword clues from King Feature
Daily puzzle items list across clues including cabbage division salad of a play potato verb form and cocaine plus many cryptic mappings. The text also recounts presidential press relations and reactions of Eisenhower Coolidge Johnson Truman FDR with notes on Johnson’s engagement and press coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jfk
James Reston
New York Times
Times
California
Santa Monica
Eisenhower
Dess
Harry Truman
Paul Hume
Washington Post
Margaret
Harry Vaughan
Lyndon Johnson
FDR
Joan O'Donnell
New York News
Iron Cross
Joseph M. Patterson
Chicago ‘Tribune-New York Daily News
Pearl Harbor
Chicago Tribune
Johnson
United Press
Coolidge
White House
Washington
Texas tourist boom fuels record 1964 travel spend
Texas reports 1964 saw a record 25 million visitors by commercial carriers and 14.76 million auto travelers. Auto visitors added 524.7 million dollars to the economy. average stay 5.6 days, 1 020 miles traveled, party size three. Information centers served 492,000 visitors. 704,000 inquiries handled. 92 percent positive impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas ‘Tourist Council
Texas Highway Department
Texas Highway” Department
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Lone Star
Texans
September Rush Junior Colleges Enroll 1.4 Million
Community junior colleges plan to keep doors open through September, per AAJC survey of 10 colleges. They admit most applicants, with emphasis on commuting students and programs from law enforcement to medical assistance, aiming to enroll nearly 1.5 million in fall 1965. Private junior colleges also attract applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Community Junior Colleges
American Association of Junior Colleges
AAJC
Kenneth G. Skaggs
St. Petersburg Junior College
St Petersburg
Fla
Albert MM
Know Your Bridge By B. Jay Decker
South faces a near hopeless bridge contract but uses careful play to avoid losing diamonds. He finesses, ruffs, and discards to create a ruffing scenario and salvage a possible result despite bad trumps and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jay Decker
Declarer
South
King
East
Treeclarer
Nev
West
Ares Syndicate, Inc
Baytown Sun staff and publication details
The Baytown Sun Inc lists editor and publisher, general manager, managing editor Fred Hartman, James H. Hale, Preston Pendergrass, Beulah Mae Jackson, office manager Robert K. Gilmore, business manager Bill Hartman, advertising department staff, and address details. It notes second class matter status and publication at Pearce and Ashbel in Baytown Texas with a P O Box, plus carrier and mail rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vee
Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
Cee Ese Rece Eerere
Bill Hartman
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbel
P. C
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Christian R. Myers
Bayshore
Reef and Gun Club
Brunson Park
Cedar Bavan
Lyndon
Stoslem jJadge
Asreece
Mischievous One
Babyl
God
Eskers
Bown
Old World
Theater Group Plant
Goddess
Employ
Pecker
Unity
Gallico
Ada
Arris
Paul, Gallico
New York, Doubleday, & Co., Inc
Mary If. Brown
Ada Harris
London
Paul Gallico
Paris
New York
Violet Butterfield
The
Baytown Sun
Nations
John Wadley - Fel) Putman
Corrie Laughlim
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Memmer
TES Associated Press
N¢Ws
Focal News
Spoutunentia
Bereta
Texas Dolly
Som
Sun
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