Senate split over nuclear test ban faces two-thirds hurdle
Washington AP Democratic leaders seek Republican support to win Senate approval of the nuclear test ban treaty but caution against rushing. President Kennedy urges public backing while Mansfield says open debate and careful examination of all terms will guide the process with Dirksen and Republicans key to passage. Testimonies from Harriman and committee hearings loom as the vote nears.
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Senate
Kennedy
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Aviated
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GOP
Everett M. Dirkie
Sen. Dirksen
Dirksen
Senate Farview Rela
Baytown Mayor targets brochure with Chamber to lure tourists
Mayor Lee Liggett proposes a Baytown brochure developed with the Baytown Chamber of Commerce to attract visitors. The piece would highlight Baytown attractions while officials plan the project for local tourism growth and city branding.
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Lee Liggett
Baytown
Towns Around Entertainers Hostups and Local News Bits
A series of brief sketches lists residents and guests from Brenna to Anahuac and Baytown. It notes gatherings, travels, and daily routines including visits from Eddie Huron, Wilson Lee, John Fairbanks, and others. Families, guests, and hometown happenings stitch a snapshot of community life with names and places across Texas and nearby areas.
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Brenda
Arthur D. Mosley
Louisiana
Violet Morgan
Freddie
Donnie Lee
Papa
Wilson Lee
Eddie Huron
Smith Point
Jimmy Mckinney
John Fairbanks
Wilton Roper
Jim Nelson
Pat Patterson
Johnny Endern
Gulf
Llen Rice
Ray Donald Hutron
G. B. Hutron
Highlands
Fort Campbell
Kentucky
Sadie Lawler
Marjorie Webber
Los Angeles
Calif
Thad M. Johnson
Hines
D. E_ Coker
Nacogdoch
Albert Thomas Opens Crosby Post Office Dedication
Congressman Albert Thomas led the 3 p m Saturday dedication ceremony for the Crosby Post Office, pledged growth for East Harris County, and noted the building’s lease construction program. The open house followed a Goose Creek cruise with Baytown officials and locals, with Mrs Louise Lintelman named postmaster.
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New Crosby
East
Harris County
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Crosby
Baytown
Goose Creek
Lee Liggett
Chamber of Commerce
W. V. Ramsey
R. Hi
Red) Pruitt
Huffman - Crosby
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Crosby State Bank
Crosby Lions Club
Cullen Cranfill
J. Allen Dupree
Dallas
Post Office Department
Louise Lintelman
Quake toll climbs as Skopje disaster unfolds
Debris yielded 600 bodies with officials warning the toll could reach 2,000 and possibly 6,000 dead. Over 2,000 injured treated at field hospitals around Skopje, as Tito and Szambolie visit the quake scene. Red Cross appeals urge supplies.
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Yugoslavia
Red Cross
Samuel Nocella
Willow Grove
John Bobinec
Warren
Mich
Belgrade
U.S
Boston
Mass
Macedonia
Europe
Tito
Petar Szambolie
League of Red Cross Societies
Geneva
Annexed Area Offered City Garbage Service
Harris County Water and Improvement District officials propose a weekly trash pickup and a per residence charge to annexed Baytown areas. Residents would pay via water bills if a majority approves. no city service existed before.
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Harris County
LeFevre
Baytown
Callons
J. B. LeFevre
Ane
English firm sends Bean to Baytown Refinery project
An employee of Associated Electrical Industries, a British firm, is assigned to install a new spectrometer at Hamble Oland Refining Co. Baytown Refinery and will stay for two to three weeks before touring the western United States.
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Bean
Associated Electrical Industries
14D
Hamble Oland Refining Co
Baytown
Kennedy urges historic test ban debate amid Cold War fears
President Kennedy calls on Americans to participate in a historic debate over a nuclear test ban treaty seen as a first step away from mass destruction. He warns a full exchange could kill millions and stresses the need for public involvement beyond military and scientific experts.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Earth
Herter Strip
Chai
Averill
Soviet Union
Felton Considers New Two Way Street Plan
A Felton council proposal seeks to convert a street to two way traffic. Chair Dick Huron notes review completed and suggests stop signs at the K Mart intersection. City may offset costs with store parking revenue until installation.
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Felton
Berytown
Dick Huron
Coued
Uself
Cme
K-Mart
Cain
Huron
Visiting Londoner finds Baytown fascinating
Nigel Bean, a 221-year-old British engineer with Associated Electrical Industries, visits Humble Oil Baytown Refinery to install a high resolution mass spectrometer. He calls Baytown friendly, notes air conditioned heat, and contrasts English and American press and politics while commenting on De Gaulle, Khrushchev, and U.S. presidents.
Senate hearing urged roads pact and arms ban
Disjointed text describes a Senate committee urging roads representatives to settle a dispute without delay as a recessed hearing resumes. Mentions a treaty on banning tests and various political figures, labor standards reforms, and broad Cold War era themes.
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Senate
Merce Conmittes
City Gets Survival Equipment for Civil Defense Shelter
Defense Director Fletcher announced Saturday that survival gear from the federal government has been placed in the basement Shelters of Citizens National Bank. The shipment serves 585 people for two weeks and includes water cans, survival crackers, sanitation kits, and medical kits.
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Fletchers
Civil Defense
Citizens Bank
Hickerson
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