Million Dollar Harris Detention Home A Juvenile Reform Plan
Preston Pendergrass argues for a modern juvenile detention home funded at one million dollars to rehabilitate delinquents in Harris County. The piece details juvenile delinquency causes, including broken homes and alcohol abuse, and cites the Court of Domestic Relations' view that a rehabilitative facility offers a path beyond warehousing youths at Jefferson Davis Hospital.
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Lilo Ay
Ana Bones
Basie Nuises
Jlleg
Dadgesuh
OMUUS
Harris Comte
Court of Domestic Relations
Ans
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Senate Near Final Vote On 84 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
UNITED PRESS reporting Senate heads toward final vote on an 84 billion foreign aid appropriations bill. In Pittsburgh steel strike talks stall amid mounting production and revenue losses as negotiators seek common ground on contract gaps. In Springfield state attorney files complaint accusing former State Auditor Hedge of embezzling 50,000 from state treasury. In Washington Southern House members say civil rights bill fight has derailed the measure. In Manila former President Osmena pledges Filipinos will not fail in another war. Tokyo confirms another hydrogen test at Bikini proving grounds.
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Hingyon
Senate
Washington
Tabilant
Latins protest as Universe contest crown sparks revolt
In Long Beach California Latin Americans protest the selection of Morris of Iowa as Miss Universe. They claim Latinas have been slighted after a string of foreign contestants failed to win in the five year history. The drama centers on a Latin-American backlash amid a crowded pageant night.
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Long Bach
Calif
Friday Morris
Iowa
Blur
Morris
Wes Tramamon
Casine Mushc
Heautfuil
Happy Congratiti Sen Csiverse
Puge
Myva
SUN SPOTS Grass Fires In Baytown Stir Local Fire Dept
Baytown firefighters battled grass fires Friday across Cedar Bayou and the oil fields south of town and near North Main. Fire Chief Art Lintelman said the department averages three grass fires daily as vegetation dries out and burns easily. A 19-year-old Channelview youth was arrested Friday night for window peeping, identified by two witnesses. Voters guides will be distributed all day Friday at Weingarten’s by the Baytown League of Women Voters. Donald E. Flower, son of Mr and Mrs L Heages, 709 Best Republic, is at Fort Hood in a training detail with Company I as a senior Texas A&M student. Tilton’s condition, critical after a shoulder gunshot, is reported much improved. Cedar Raven High School class of 1951 graduates plan a reunion picnic at 1 p.m. (Continued on Page 2).
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou
North Main
Art Lintelman
Weingarten’s
Baytown League of Women Voters
Fort Hood
Donald E. Flower
Br. Ll. Heages
Best Republic
Flower
Texaas
A and M
Around Town: Keating Family Vacation and Local Social News
Mr and Mrs J S Keating vacationed in Colorado while Mr Wy Hansley left for a Fort Lewis trip. The Twyman family moved to San Marcos for residence. The Earl Johnson clan held a Sunday Bay area reunion. Miss Artene Squires, RW E St, and other locals appear in mentions of social events and entertainment.
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J. S. Keating
Colorado
Wy Hansley
Fort Lewis
Pic
Sherwood
Far East
Ore
Twyman
Talay
Zola
Barbera
San Marcos
Earl Johnson
Miss Artene Squires
Iahlite
Night River Rescue Captures Four Drifters
A perilous river incident left four individuals stranded as strong currents swept them downstream. Rescuers from the nearby station battled the water and saved all four, including a sister who guided others to safety amid the rising tide.
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Giebs
Stevi
Dick Robe
$117 Million Freeway Plan Hinges On Rond Okays
Harris County and Houston area face a pivotal referendum on a large freeway program. about 117 million dollars in bonds would fund rights of way and construction for 17,000,000 in freeways, with half bonds sold immediately and the rest as needed. State highway officials say the system should meet Houston's needs through 1965, contingent on obtaining land and right of way.
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Houwston
Harris County
Wiley Carmichael
AC. Keser
State Highw
Houston Urban Express
Houston
Harris Monty
Conte
Bob Casey
Nat
Bok
Vances
Teen Age Pioneers Plan Seven Day Garner Park Trip
Five members of Girl Scout Troop 68 will leave Monday for a seven day camping journey at Garner State Park near Uvalde. Leaders Mrs. Jim Nelson Mrs. A T Robertson and Miss Tyixie Zant accompany the girls as sponsors. Troop leader Mrs J S Clements will oversee the trip with a program including camping sleeping in tents and a border trip into Mexico. The outing supports troop projects and aims at earning badges and advancing toward the highest Girl Scout ranks.
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Girl Scout Troop 68
Garner State Park
Uvalio
Donna Bond
Mickey Clements
Dianne Dauphin
Linda Nelson
Bille Kay
Robertson
Jim Nelson
A. T. Robertson
Tyixie Zant
Traop
Loop Si
Japs To Fumigate Texas Soil War Gaffe Prompted
Japanese quarantine officials declare Texas soil will be burned to destroy organic matter and the charred remains buried in a designated lot near Tokyo's International Airport. The plan, tied to a Tokyo event, is described amid claims of no hostility toward Texas.
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Texas
Tokyo
Lalay
Japan
Eac
Wide Gales and Hail Batter Runoff Campaign
United Press reports the Democratic governor race and other statewide campaigns near the end of the primary season. Candidates emphasize drought, corruption, pensions, and aging issues as the contest tightens across districts. The piece notes spending and early campaigning as costs rise.
Corpse Drives Mystery Through Private Funeral Scene
A lurid stage of whispered scandal unfolds around Marilyn and Sir Olivier as a funeral procession departs a rented mansion. Witnesses recount a tense vigil and a hearse-like presence guiding the mournful drive amid sharp innuendo and blurred loyalties.
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Misael Mone
Slim
Tuas
Aily
Two Oak Addition Brothers Charged as Accessories
Two Oak Addition brothers, David and Warnk Brangh, released on $500 bonds after Baytown police charged them as accessories in the murder case. Scott Brangh faces charges tied to the fatal beating of August Jeffrey Hall on Harter Drive last Saturday morning. Montgomery said a suspect named Navness was arrested in connection with the case.
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Oak Addition
Hones
Baytown
Dr. T. Stalt
Why Fort Town
Deine
Mata Wy
David
Wrank Brangh
Scott
Jeffrey Hall
Harter Drive
Satlreday
Pelee Ching
Navness Wien
Montgomery
Ike Tests Strength Flies to Panama
A terse dispatch describes President Misehouwer Magy traveling to Panama for international strength tests. The report notes urgent diplomatic activity and mentions Washington as a backdrop for the mission, with emphasis on security and readiness.
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Ike
Panama
Marine Defense Counsel Ends On Mystery Mission
Maris Island hearing unfolds as defense attorney Emile Zola Berman and others question Marine client McKeon amid adjournment. Witnesses and phone switchboard strains mark the tense proceedings as prosecutors seek clarity on alleged actions.
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Marris Island
Scl
McKeon
Ehiaf Dafense
Emile “Zola Berman
New York
Mathe McKeon
Washington
Fae Coupergann
Roca
Eure
Rily Mitchell’s
Oruran
Taey Marines
Pnetacdis
Marine Oreeril
Tan al Yaerall
Worcester
Mass
Deadline Bastewn area farmer seeks participation details
Fragmented OCR outlines a deadline for area farmer participation with references to applications and state conservation officials. It mentions Saturday actions, prior plans shifted, and a college or council body involved, with unclear names and dates.
Lightning Bolt Kills Convict At Huntsville
A bolt struck and killed a convict near Huntsville as severe weather hit Central Texas. Four fellow convicts were walking between buildings at Wynne dairy farm four miles north of Munisville. three were knocked down, one severely battered. Tornadoes damaged a ranch near San Sabi and winds toppled towers as storms swept the region.
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Mintsville
Formule
Texas
Ilded
Frank Low
Vialice San
Ramsey Leads Crosby Loan Board Formation
Theo Ramsey was named chairman of a temporary board for forming a Willingam loan association at Crosby. The group met twice this week and plans to meet again on July 12 on the main floor of the Crosby bank building to finalize directors and submit steps to the state banking commission.
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Theo Raney
Ivertory
Willingam Loan Association
Crosby
Jin Qttomobile
al Crosby
Ramsey
Wasong Heen Welivg
Tarrington
Ming
Ual
RE Jaw
Stan
Uren
Hlf Saher
Weillve Jin
The Week In Review Political Breeze Stirs Heat
The week’s wrap reports heated political debate over budget measures in Harris County. Voters discuss three bond items including 15 million for flood control and 7.4 million for juvenile detention, amid Chamber of Commerce opposition and concerns on policy.
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Harris Enmmy
Chamber of Commerce
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