Governors Defeat Civil Rights Resolution Vote 33 to 13
The conference rejected a civil rights resolution by a 33 to 13 vote, falling two votes short of the 35 needed for approval. Democrats and Republicans argued over executive power and the timing of any statement on President Johnson's Viet Nam policies amid party tensions. Governor Reed of Maine eyed to chair the conference, succeeding Grant Lawyer of Nevada on a partisan rotation.
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GOP
Wiliam
Scranton
Pennslvania
Agamen
Robert E. Smylie
Idaho
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
Richard J
Hughes
New Jersey
Johnson
John Connally
Texas
Democratic J Caucus
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Conference Action
John H. Reed
Maine
Reed
Grant
Nevada
Civic Center Site Backed by City Council Panel
Council members discussed locating the city hall, community center, and county subcourthouse on the high part of the tract with possible opposite side placement along a land fault. Lammers has not rejected civic center use. advisory chair Wilburn notes site studies favored the current purchase despite cost. Saunders cites parks use as best for the land and outlines tentative outdoor recreation plans as Satterwhite commends a second look at the civic center site.
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Robert Barnes
Braswell
Lammers
Civic Center
Barnes
Theo Wilburn
Goose Creek
Jack ‘Saunders
T. L. Satterwhite
Halsey linked to Baytown plant and civic site vote
Edward Halsey, longtime Standard Oil employee since 1907, shaped Baytown refinery ties and civic center plans. He, with family history at Humble, advocated the tract for a civic center while supporting the 1912 Baytown Refinery project and the March 6 bond election. His home at Ohio and Oklahoma was a local landmark. his wife died in 1948. The White House got its first electricity wiring in 1892.
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Baytown
Halsey
Elizabeth
Humble
Hal
Sey
Jie
Pel Saunders
Bayton
Ohio
Oklahoma
Trinity Episcopal Church
Hospital Notes Admitting Gulf Coast Patients
Admitted to Gulf Coast include Vicki Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Griffith and Mrs Patsy Murphy at 501 E De foe. Miss Shirley Flowers and Elizabeth Ayler reside with listed addresses. Lewis Weideman and Carl Young Sr are recorded with rooms 120 223 and Olive 2:02 respectively in Baytown Humble and Baytown.
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Gulf Coast
Vicki Davis
Elaine Griffith
J. A. Davis
Olive
F. L. Griffith
Baytown
Patsy Murphy
E. Defoe
Shirley Flowers
Humble
Elizabeth Ayler
Glen Haven
Lewis Weideman
Carl Young Sr
Dry Craft Landing Test At Ft Hood Advances Space Effort
A navigation based dry landing system for astronauts is set for a crucial test at Fort Hood Texas involving a Gemini dummy dumped from 11 000 feet. An engineer at Space Center will steer the descent via radio control and sensors with rockets firing on ground contact to curb fatal impact. This third Ft Hood test follows prior mechanical problems and aims to prove a safe dry touchdown for future missions.
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Houston
Ft. Hood
Texas Army Post
Gemini
A/T
Manned ‘Spacecraft Center
Lee Norman
Euless
Ground clashes near Cambodian border in Viet Nam
A South Vietnamese unit clashed with about 160 Viet Cong guerrillas near the Cambodian border with U S air support. Casualties cited as very light for the South Vietnamese. Viet Cong losses unknown. U S special forces advisers helped in a clearing operation west of Sai Gon in Chau Doc Province.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
South
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Navy
Thanh Hoa
Hanoi
Highlands
Rites Held For Harmon Daniel
Funeral rites for Harmon K Daniel, 65, of 2514 E Lynchburg Road were held at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev Mack Smoke officiating. He lived in Baytown 28 years and worked 16 years in the pipe department at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery. He died Friday morning in a local hospital. Survivors include his widow Jessie Daniel of Baytown, son Kenneth Daniel of Baytown, five daughters Doris Ann Anderson Covina Calif Nora Bell Horton and Phy lis Daniel Baytown Dorothy Magee Jacinto City and Mary Ann Woreross Bryan, plus 14 grandchildren. Burial in Memory Gardens. Earthman’s Funeral Home directed.
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Harmon K Daniel
E. Lynch-burg Road
Shiloh Baptist Church
Mack
Daniel
Piper Department
Humble Oil and Refining Cos
Five Runaways From Boys Harbor Returned
Five barefoot boys aged 1 to 8 were found wandering near Spur 201 and Missouri Street by Baytown Patrolman Zach Booth around 2:30 PM. They said they planned to go to Burnet Bay but were returned toward La Porte. Police had been seeking two other runaways from Boys Harbor. The youngsters sought another place to stay. El Salvador is noted as the smallest Central American republic without an Atlantic coast.
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Boys Harbor
Monnday
Baytowns
Spur 201
Missouri Street
Burnet Bay
Zach Booth
la Porte
Baytown
Booth
Baystown
Parents Knew Of Death Before His Letter Come
In Dallas AP report Marine Cpl. Lynn Stephen, 19, was killed in Vietnam near Chulai south of Danang after volunteering to locate a sniper. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Harvell of Garland, learned of his death before receiving his final letter. A fellow Marine recalled Stephen as an automatic rifleman who exposed himself to fire to allow his squad to advance, dying to save others and earning praise from a comrade for his sacrifice.
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Dallas
Lynn Stephen
Herman Harvell
Garland
Stephen
Chulai
Danang
Viet Nam
Missile sites map reveals five original locations near Hanoi
The disclosure notes five initial sites clustered around Hanoi not Haiphong. Pilots reported two parachutes after their planes were hit by ground fire. Casualty details were not disclosed. Soviet built missiles and equipment are suspected, with possible Russian technicians involved.
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Haiphong
Pentagon
U.S
Sylvester
Cuba
United States
New Charges Filed Against Gary Job Corps Enrollees
Two Gary Job Corps enrollees from Chicago face new charges in the July shootings of two airmen on a San Antonio street. James Neely and Claudell Hughes are charged with assault with intent to rob, each facing two counts in addition to prior charges of assault with intent to murder. Bonds set at 12000 and 8000 dollars. Writs postponed to August 9 due to a wounded airman’s absence. Co-defendants include Frank Miarinello and Robin Pettengill, both stationed at Lackland Air Force Base, with three other Chicago enrollees released after conspiracy charges. All five named suspects are Negro.
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San Antonio
Gary Job Corps
Chicago
James Neely
Claudell Hughes
Neely
Hughes
Camp Gary
William Cross
Jerry Hester
David Barton
Light Showers Far To Lower Mercury
The Associated Press reports scattered showers across Texas Monday failed to relieve heat or drought. Clouds were shallow statewide with morning activity near El Paso San Antonio and Galveston. Garden City saw up to 3 inches from a gusty storm. Del Rio reported 2 8 inches, the day’s peak. Beaumont San Angelo Abilene Midland Lubbock had showers. Presidio hit 101 F Wichita Falls 102 and Laredo 100 as heat persisted statewide with isolated showers in the south.
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Associated Press
Texas
el Paso
San Antonio
Galveston
Garden City
Weather Bureau
Beaumont
San Angelo
Abilene
Midland
Lubbock
Presidio
Wichita Falls
Laredo
Train crushes woman as car stalls on tracks in Texas
In Grand Prairie Texas a Texas and Pacific passenger train struck and killed Mrs W D Kellum 60 of Dallas as she tried to flee her car halted on the tracks. Her granddaughter Bronna Craig 17 of Grand Prairie escaped by scrambling to safety as the train slammed into the vehicle.
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Kunviivg
Tex
Texas 183
Irving
Griggs
Mary Person
Troy Edwards
Coppell
Roland
Grand Prairie
W. D. Kellum
Dallas
Brenna Craig
Texas & Pacific
Finora
Odd Fellows Endorse Baytown Driver Safety Program
Goose Creek Lodge of Odd Fellows backs the Senior Citizens Club Baytown driver education plan starting September. Lee Alexander of Lodge 360 leads formal support in a letter praising the program which will be run with the Texas Highway Department. The course targets citizens 30 and older with six classes taught by highway officials and a certificate awarded on completion. No test required. The Baytown effort marks the first in the state to sponsor such a program. The letter from Odd Fellows lauds education and safe driving, pledging moral and active support and offering help as needed.
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Goose’ Creek
Highway Department
W. P. Smith
Baytown
Alexander
Grand Goose Creek Ledge
Gentry Sees Board Reinstatement After Hearing Ruling
Gentry faced a public hearing on charges as Lee College and school district superintendent. After a January three week hearing, trustees voted February 19 to terminate his five year contract. A May 26 ruling by Dr. Edgar ordered reinstatement or full contract payment, approved 5-2 by the board, with options to appeal. A cold water metaphor closes the report.
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Lee College
Gentry
Edgar
Hill
Karl Opryshek
Dr. Edgar
State Board of Education
Theft Investigated at Falstaff Beer Warehouse
Baytown police are investigating a theft Monday night at the Falstaff Warehouse on North Main. An unknown amount of beer was stolen from a Falstaff truck. A Miller High Life truck was found with its cab door pried open and doors on the Falstaff truck broken. an officer found the open rear door and pry marks during a Tuesday morning check.
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Baytown
N. Main
Miller High Life
John Rosamond
Rosamond
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