Esso Baltimore Ties Up at Baytown Docks for Tours
The Esso Baltimore, the largest privately owned tanker in American Day livery, anchors at Baytown Refinery docks operated by Humble Esso Standard. Public tours run 1 to 6 p.m. Thursday, with bus shuttles from the Community House. In Moscow, seven American students were detained for distributing Amerika in front of the Metropole Hotel but released after about four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esso
Baltimore
Baytown
Humble
Esso Standard Division
Pubic
Moscow
Pace
Metropole
Reading Awards At Lamar Elementary Summer School
Michael Archer Arlene Andrews Kathy Luker and Janie Kilough received certificates for reading 10 or more extra books beyond the required reading. J E Murphy Baytown attends a basic school in Dallas this week directed by Herman Ford. W C Jones Baytown Refinery RD presented a paper at a Laramie Wyoming meeting on new vents for high temperature gas liquid chromatography. Galveston tides list high and low times for Friday.
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Michael Archer
Arlene Andrews
Kathy Luker
Janie K. Kilough
Lamar Elementary
J. E. Murphy
Baytown
Southland Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Herman Ford
Presson
Salt
Treln
W. C. Jones
Laramie
Wyo
American Petroleum Institute
R. B. Williams
Red Tape Run Around GSA Seen as Baytown Post Office Saga
Baytown Sun reporter pursues details on a 275000 post office expansion. A chain of wrong numbers and transfers to GSA Dallas and extension 300 delays access to factual data. The Associated Press notes a Oklahoma storm hitting northeast Texas, damaging a Boy Scout camp at Lake Texoma with 13 well paid minutes of calls and a camper count around 200 from Dallas and 13 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Services Office
Baytown Sun
GSA
Ruby
Ubudaluby
Yatee
Texas
Munici
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Lake Texoma
Denison-Sherman
Dallas
Jimmy Johnson
Terrell
Agnes
Jake
Houston Hearing Fair Annexation Plan Reported
A Houston hearing on a fair annexation plan faces questions about limitations on home rule cities. Texas committees note opposition from the Texas League of Municipalities, urging detailed area plans and building data for annexation proposals. Weather events across North Texas include high winds, hail, and lightning with damage in Texas City and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Carbide Co
Texas City
la Marque
Denison- Sherman
Texas
Rogers
Texas League of Municipalities
Helicopter Crash Kills 13 At Suburban Cemetery
A helicopter flight from Chicago area airports crashed in a foggy suburban cemetery killing all 13 aboard. Witnesses saw a fiery impact as the craft tore into tombstones and scattered bodies across the grounds. The pilot, Robert Meyer, 37, had 10 years with Chicago Helicopter Airways.
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Chicago
Ed Gauger
Henry Pilotto
Midwest
West Coast
Robert Meyer
Worth
Meyer
Local People in Bay Town and Nearby Cities
Bay Town Hospital hosts Margie Purswell while Esther Woods reports from El Paso and Carlsbad Caverns. Rennie Ellis shows golf interest. Ruth LaRue’s Colorado Springs vacation. Tommy Griffin studies late. Alma Schatz busy with visiting grandsons Andy and Jimmy. Anma Powell leaves a scene of activity. Frances Daniel wins a prize her mother-in-law insists she registered for. Gena Young plans a Raytown visit from Houston. Nada Harris shops. Sue Millard plans an occasion. Purple robe by Mrs Lan Williams near Goose Creek Country Club pool. Mrs Lowell Lammers sports a sparkling gold swim cap. Gene Branscome and Eldon Berry discuss plans with T. Co Satterwhite. Pam Berry makes two night dives. Quack Shacker. Take big pins for Saturday.
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Margie Purswell
Baytown Hospital
Esther
Guy Woods
el Paso
Carlsbad
Rennie Ellis
Hollis
Ruth LaRue
Colorado Springs
Tommy Griffin
Alma Schatz
Andy
Jimmy
Anma Powell
Frances Daniel
Alice Daniel
Gena Young
Raytown
Houston
Nada Harris
Sue Millard
Goose Creek Country
Clu
Lan Wiliams
Lowell Lammers
Gene Branscome
Eldon Berry
T. Co
Satterwhite
Pam Berry
Quack Shacker
Piars
Odd Prank Unfolds at The Sun Office
A chaotic morning at The Sun reveals a man in a Sunday suit named Wayne Morris who turns up seeking a feature on annexation law. He performs a bizarre display, threatens violence, and exits after a prank that staff compare to a Practical Joker tale. Rob Stewart reports on the unusual visitor and the staff’s reaction.
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Wayne Morris
Beathard
Sum
Houston
Angie
Sun
Ichard
Fort Worth
Rob Stewart
Heim i
Bue Beathard
Blue
Incorporation Elections Set for Saturday in East Harris
Two incorporation elections will be held Saturday across East Harris County, tied to the recent annexation push in Harris County. Voters in Highlands and Channelview will decide whether their communities become incorporated, with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in both areas amid active campaigns for and against incorporation.
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East Harris
Harris County
Ers
Harca County
Highlands
Channelyiew Unicr
Channelview Citizend Committee
Atl
Wallistion
Hunt Ax
Channel-ide Rotary Club
Channelview
Ans
Citizens For High
Frank Slacks
Nixon Lodge chosen on first ballot to head 1960 ticket
Convention Hall Chicago AP reports Nixon won the presidential nomination on a formal ballot and Henry Cabot Lodge secured the vice presidential slot. Nixon pledges broad campaign across the nation with Eisenhower's support while Lodge brings international experience to the ticket.
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Chicago
Richard M. Nixon
Sand
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Ve Ieee
United Nations
Vendon
Illinois
William Stratton
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Lyndon
Yohneon
Texas
Lodge
Johnson
Fragmented OCR world news prompts and events
A garbled collection of international and domestic items including a Baptist leader’s dating claim, Saudi princess death in a car crash, a naval award for a Philippine figure, Vistula flood damage in Poland, doctors’ prognosis in Venezuela, a school fire near Henderson, Lyndon Johnson’s travel plans, Nixon criticized by Pravda, and Turkish Savitt trooper clashes. Names, dates, places, and organizations appear inconsistently.
Fall Here Fatal To Houstonian
David Manasco of Houston died in a Baytown hospital after falling 55 feet from a 94 foot Gulf Oil derrick on Evergreen Road while securing a cable with a clamp. Employed by Carl Martin Oil Well Service, he fell at 10 40 a m Monday. Autopsy ordered by Dr James H Sammons. Funeral services set for Thursday at Many Louisiana. Survived by widow Helen Manasco, two children, parents and three sisters.
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David Manasco
Houston
Baytown
Gulf Oil Co
Evergreen Road
Manasco
Carl Martin Oil Well Service
J.C. Funderbark
Richardson Lane
Robert Merchant
James H. Samemons
Highlands
Gordon Mallory
E. B. Schmidt
J. D. Cooper
Rex Leonard
Don Leonard
Many
Helen Manasco
Council Weighs Traffic Plan After Survey Review
Baytown city council at 7 p m will hear a five man traffic survey committee recommendation to convert a segment of street from Commerce to Highway 146 into a one way flow. Property owners on Green Street seek legal advice to block rate increases and push for curb and gutter work from Pruett to Jones.
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Baytown
Tharsiing
Commerce Tee Natural Gas Co
Damibina
Tormey
San Ather
Manger J le Fevre
Green Street
Wago
Pruett
Jones
Maintele
Wil
Rene
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Romer
Atte
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Paperece
Denison
Sherman
Waco
Waxahachie
Mineral Wells
Bridemart
Texas Committee For Fair Annexation
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Aurauon
Mr. Jones
Gauger
Chigo Helicopter Airways, Inc
Fisenhower
Republcan National Convention
Corsicana
Corpus Chriati
Pita
Tulsa
Okla
Smaruy
Rice Hotel
W. T. Oliver
Port Neches
J. H. Bussel
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Jetero Airport
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Oliver
Muskoger
Claremore
Potent
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Owasso
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H. Allen Smith
Richard Nixon
Bil Cronk
Bat Marcos Baptist Academy
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King Saud
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Poland
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Castro
Venezuela
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Caracas
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Lyndon Johnson
LA Ranch
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