Epidemic Fear Looms After Skopje Earthquake
Skopje reels as thousands flee and fears of typhus rise amid the quake ruins. Premier Grlickov says up to 900 bodies recovered with about 700 buried. a Belgian couple and a Yugoslav girl were rescued, renewing grim hopes as demolition begins on the damaged city. USA and other nations rush aid while evacuees pour out by road, rail, and air.
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Skopje
Yugoslavia
Alexander Grlickov
Macedonian Republic
Grlickov
Macedonia
Air Force
Sta
Europe
Harold Stacy
Gouverneur
N.Y
Greece
Germany
Belgrade
Rep Thomas backs Goose Creek stream project
U S Rep Thomas leads a Goose Creek stream inspection with Mayor Liggett and county officials. He supports navigation studies and urges local agency sponsorship before Corps of Engineers work can begin. The party visits from the river mouth to Kilgore docks and notes bridge relocation costs and additional right of way needs.
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Lee Liggett
Thomas
Goose Creek
U.S
Liggett
W. Y. Ramsey
Cedar Bayou
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Ramsey
Earl Lively
Jack Huron
C. W. Grantham
Jim Sheffield
Fred Hartman
Perry W. Britton
Dave Moore
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
St Killian
Bayshore
Rod, Reef and Gun Club
S. H. Talley
Albert Thomas
Crosby
Davidson Warns Kennedy Plan Costly to His Leadership
Roy E. Davidson told Congress that backing Kennedy’s compulsory arbitration plan to avert a railroad work rule strike could cost him his job as head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He argued the ICC would be unfair to unions and preferred management, and urged rejection of the proposal.
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Washington
Roy E. Davidson
Congress
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Kennedy
Davidson
LE Am
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Commerce Committee
ICC
Harriman Drives Nuclear Ban Ratification Push
Washington AP indicates Harriman leads effort to secure Senate ratification of the Moscow United States Britain Soviet accord banning fall and underground nuclear tests. Key figures include W Averell Harriman and Secretary of State Dean Rusk facing questions from Senate Foreign Relations Armed Services and Joint Chiefs of Staff as they weigh collateral pacts and the treaty’s path to a two thirds vote. Senator Harrison Williams urges broader civilian considerations amid military focus on the pact.
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Washington
Lion
W. Averell
Harriman
Williams
Senate
Joint Chiefs
Pentagon
Chiefs
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Harrison Williams
D-N.j
De Gaulle Affirms U.S.-France Differences Yet Fraternal Bond
Paris AP report says President Charles de Gaulle acknowledged gaps between France and the United States while insisting the two nations are friends. He said it would be absurd to think either side wishes harm, and cautioned against treating disputes as incurable wounds.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
United States
de Gaully
Washington
Wn New Conference
France
Frances
de Ganado
Foreign Seamen Learn Square Dancing at Bay Shore Hall
Five young seamen from England and Wales visited Baytown doings at the Knights of Pythias Hall Saturday. They watched and joined a fast square dance, were welcomed by the Bay Shore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club, and later were hosted home for tea and sandwiches by a local couple. Mrs. James Lee, from England, shared how to enjoy sandwiches with mayonnaise. The seamen Derek Johnson, Sharp, Hannan, Carte, and John, aged 16 to 19, expressed warmth at the hospitality and novelty of the experience.
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Bayshore Wagon Wheel
Knights of Pythias Hall
Beffare
Baytown
James Lee
England
Derek Johnson
Hall, Engkind
BK. Sharp
Grisenby
Ais Hannan
Cromer
Carte
Aberand
John
Awensea
South Wales
Ety Youns
Widow of Robert Skeen, services in Corpus Christi
Mrs W L Jones mother of Mrs Robert Skeen 1605 Florida died Sunday in Corpus Christi Funeral services will be held there Tuesday under Cage Mills Funeral Home. Survived by two granddaughters Janice Skeen Baytown and Mrs Robert Wright Jr Houston.
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W. L. Jones
Robert Skeen
Florida
Corpus Christi
Cage Mills Funeral Vome
Jones
Janice Skeen
Baytown
Robert Wright Jr
Houston
Birthday notices and local updates from Baytown
Around Town items celebrate Tom Hei Yin and Chris Myers birthdays while noting Mike Clark’s Baytonian visit and W L Ward’s recovery in Houston. Carded keys found in a Sealy restaurant, Garner State Park trip, a dog’s recovery, and local hospital recoveries are reported along with minor property damage and a Baytown police report. Lee College ex students meet, IU MBA degree awarded, Rotary Film program in Billingham England upcoming.
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Tom Hei- Yin
C. R
Chris) Myers
Chris
Tom
Mike Clark
Baytonian
W. L
Dub) Ward
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Houston
Hy Clyde Jones
Sealy
Baytown
Becky Trippe
Pam Hensler
Linda
Connie Cook
Garner State Park
Mike Sheppard
Ginger
Alvie Nance
Cedar Bayou Road
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Ray Hopper
Public Information Column Returns to The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun resumes the Public Information column titled Whats the Answer in the Weekend Edition of Aug 4. Readers are invited to mail, phone, or visit with initials only used in answers. Submit questions on city government, schools, or any local subde fect by noon Thursday.
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Baytown Sun
Sun
Baytown
Tex
Deep-diving vessels planned but funding in doubt
The report notes a need for at least four deep diving ships capable of reaching four miles down to study the ocean bottom for a day. It also mentions budget constraints threatening a Defense Department effort to test airborne mobility by moving about 15,000 men to Europe this year.
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Defense Department
Europe
Crosby Post Office Dedication Prompts Nuclear Pact Debate
Congressman Thomas and local officials spoke at the Crosby post office dedication as attendees heard that the partial nuclear test ban treaty was drafted to allow easy withdrawal. Thomas predicted rapid Crosby area growth and higher property values, noting the population could top 200 million in the 1970 census while praising community loyalty.
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Albert Thomas
Crosby
Russia
United States
Cub’ Vten Cranfill
Crosby Lions Club
J. Allen Dupree
Dallas
N. B. Bkulard
Houston
Fred Larson
Yrani Frouston
Dupree
Wiiee
Fae Department
Post Office Department
Cox,bus
Tex
Thomas Sid
Thumi
East
Iwi
Red China
I. WP
Thomas
China
Thoms
New Crosby
Cranfill
Dan Bynum
Crosgrettier
Llovesby
Alois Pavelka
Cros
Jon
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Benedict Thomas
Louise Lint
Telman
Thom
Mbert Thomas
Center
Louise Lintelman
Rand Cullen Cranfill
Crosby Lions
Chile
New Crosby Post Office
Vocational Education Board Meeting Discusses High School Future
Supt George H Gentry says the Vocational Education School Board will meet Monday at 7 30 p m to study vocational education and determine future needs in high schools with J M Stuart and representatives from the Texas Employment Commission and the Texas Education Agency in attendance.
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George H. Gentry
J. M. Stuart
Texas Employment Commission
Texas Education Agency
Log College
Gentry
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Grlickav
Serge Jacquemart
Suzanne
Jacquemarts
Middle East
Jacquemart
U.S. Air Force
Harold R. Stacy
Gouve
Samuel Nocella
Willow Grove
Bernard Phillips
Boston University
David and
Shirley Rhewbottom
Lansing
Mich
John Robinee
Warren
Julianne
S.ik
Bulletin
Wanda Orton
Scotland
Wales
Esso Cambridge
SUI WI
Army
Warren R. Dahn
Alvin
la Porte
Fort
D. O.trood
Mayfield
Clear Lake
Highlands
Robert E. Lee
Anne
Lee College
Monterrey
1300 Market
R. H
Bo) Turner
Turner
Stripling Boat Works
Highway 146
W. D. Stripling
Kenneth. B. Jones
N. Burnet
R. Aa. Richardson
Belvedere
Kenneth Edwin Barrow
Neal
Barrow
Baytown Hospital
Bartowniven
Lee Joseph
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Rotary
Ted Lyman
Rotary Activites
Billingham
Rotary Club
Our World
Orville L. Freeman
Mexico
California
Caim
Italy
Switzerland
Haly
Venezuela
Gamal — Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Britain
Israel
Stephen Ward
Albert
W. V. Ramsey
Ofracinet 2
Hugh Echols Jr
Citizens National Ban's and Trust Co
R. A. Dixon
Bay Town
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Eintelman
Enlor
Crosby American Legion
bBay Town Pretas
Vocational Education School Board
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