Beneath the Seas recounts a submariner's WWII voyage
The narrative follows a Submariner from the Hackleback before 1945 through the Pacific war, detailing near death risks in minefields, the push to invade Japan, and a veteran’s reflections on war, Truman’s atomic decision, and life after service. It highlights his family origins, military memories, and early computer work at Exxon.
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East China Sea
Far East
Japan
Guam
China Coast
U.S
Pacific Islands
Smalling
Exxon
Marie Hickerson Smalling
Panama
Pacific Philippines
Iwo Jima
Reunion
Beneath the Seas cap sale and Baytown author profile
The price of Beneath the Seas including shipping and tax is $40. Contact Jack Smalling at 123 Caldwell Baytown TX 77520 by phone 281 424 7290 or email jsmalwud halpc.org. The piece highlights his early years at Humble Oil refining, his Navy submarine service, and his memoir writing with references to family and local affiliations.
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Jack Smalling
Caldwell
Baytown
Halpc
Smalling
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Iowa
Daily Sun
Houston Post
Jack
Seidel
Addition
S.B. Hickerson
Hickerson
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
University of Texas
U.S. Naval Reserve
Pearl Harbor
U.S. Navy
Baytown Methodist Church
St. Mark’s
Mare Island
San Francisco
San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge
Tam
Richard
Jeanne
UT Communications
Amarillo
Bill
Round Rock
Georgetown
Hermann Hospital
Houston
Caldwell Street
Lakewood
Exxon
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Far East
Sicily
Philippines
Halpe
Generational clash over flip flops at White House visit
Northwestern women lacrosse players wore flip flops to a July ceremony at the White House. The debate pits tradition against casual dress as fashion experts and parents weigh the appropriateness of footwear for meeting the president.
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Northwestern University
White House
Bush White House
Oval Office
Madonna
Ellen Goldstein
New
York
Fashion Institute of Technology
Goldstein
Torrey Fazen
Chicago
Michael Wood
Teenage Research Unlimited
Northbrook
Ill
Immunization drive stresses vaccines for school children
Dr. Mary Hewitt emphasizes immunizations to protect community health and counter autism fears. Students must meet state requirements including diphtheria tetanus pertussis polio measles mumps rubella and Hib by age two with boosters at four to six. An Immunization Day will be held August 6 at Wal-Mart Baytown, 4900 Garth Road, 10 am to 2 pm, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Baytown.
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Mary Hewitt
Hewitt
N. Alexander Drive
Fragoso
Texas
Wal-Mart
Garth Road
Baytown
Rotary Club of
ImmunizeTexas.com
Immunization sites and hours in Baytown area
BAYTOWN HEALTH CENTER at 1000 Lee Drive lists immunizations with hours 7:15 to 6:15 Monday, 8 to 4 Tuesday through Thursday, 8 to noon Friday. TB tests not offered after noon Wednesday or Thursday. SAN JACINTO METHODIST at 4401 Garth Road and BAYSIDE CLINIC at 312 Miller St Anahuac list hours and note appointments required. inquire about vaccinations to confirm availability.
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Hewitt
Fragoso
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Lee Drive
Bayside Clinic
Miller St
Anahuac
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University of Texas School of Engineering
Smallings
Marie
New Orleans
the Navy
Nimitz Museum
Fredericksburg
Jeanne Archer
Baytown Sun
Baytown Health Center
SAN Jacinto Methodist
Garth
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