Incorporation Area Vote Sees Heavy Balloting in Two Districts
Voters in Highlands and Channelview faced an incorporation election with polls open until 7 pm. About 400 residents in Highlands and around 390 in Channelview had voted by noon, with official results expected after balloting ends. Debates center on remaining unincorporated versus forming a city and paying for self government versus potential annexation.
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Channelview
Highlands
Chanlat
Chanenelview
Bill Ellott
Earier
Elliott
Texas Municipal League
Community notices from San Jacinto area churches and unions
A 7:30 am Mass Sunday at St Joseph s Church marks a Knights of Columbus Communion for San Jacinto Council 2788 members. Moose Lodge hosts an enrollment dinner at 6:30 pm with 7:30 pm ceremonies at 515 West Main. Brigadiers meet at 2 pm Monday to plan activities. OCAW Local 4233 holds a regular meeting at 7:30 pm Tuesday Aug 2 to discuss the national wage program.
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San Jacinto Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moose Lodge
West Main
OCAW
Union Hall
W. O. Tidman
Port Commission Bids on San Jacinto Depot Land
The Port Commission will bid on the San Jacinto Ordnance Depot before the Monday deadline. A government study suggests using 42 tracts for industrial sites, with 400 acres kept for dredge spoil disposal and channel realignment. The panel may seek a $12 million bond if the bid succeeds.
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Farris County - Houston
GSA
Port Commission
Local Folks and Weekend Travels Across Town
A string of brief notes chronicles residents’ plans and small happenings. RAY WOODS faces a rough spell with kinfolks, A J Lewis spends vacation on the golf course, Pat Tobin shares a number, and Jim Boone heads out for a vacation. Mrs Roy Fulkerson departs for Washington while relatives stay with family. Gene Peacock visits Canada and the John Marshes take a weekend trip to New Orleans.
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Ray Woods
A. J. Lewis
Francis Herrera
Pat Tobin
Ed Sargent
Nina Jane Morison
Roy Fulkerson
Washington, D. C
Remington Pond
Mom
Pop
Roy
Baal
H. E. McKee
Roy L. Fulkerson
Haskall Pruett
Woody
Jim Boone
Judy Lanna
Pasadena
Bromner
Gary
Larry
Johnny Kirkland
Gene Peacock
Canada
John
New Orleans
San Jacinto Hospital Faces City Tax Bill Move
Baytown's San Jacinto Memorial Hospital faces tax assessment after the Baylown Board of Equalization orders taxes on land and improvements for more than a decade. Protest deadlines, valuation figures, and the hospital’s charitable status are under review as officials await a scheduled meeting with the board. The hospital opened in 1848 with community donations and is not privately owned, unlike Baytown’s other hospitals which are taxed.
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San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Baylown
Sany Vdacinin Hospital
George Chandler
Joe Reid
Hospital Board of Trustees
Board of Equilietion
Harry F. Massey
Board of Equalization
Massey
People of
Bayt
Chandler
Ogree
San Jacinto Hospital
Humble 618 and Refining Co
Baytown
Lille
Duke
Gulf Coast
The FBI as a Complex Agency and Its Lab Aids Crime Solving
The FBI functions as a large, complex organization with multiple divisions and a vast range of cases. Its Washington DC Laboratory opened in 1932 and now employs about 220 experts with a million dollars in equipment. Fingerprinting and the Identification Division play key roles with 1,900 personnel and 755 million prints on file, aiding both federal and local cases. Crosby voters face a water district bond issue vote, while historical notes recount fingerprinting advances and notable cases where prints influenced investigations.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
FRE
Washington, D.C
Nological Laboratory
America
Aliea
Crosby
Pola
Theiot Crosby
Harris County
Pittsburgh
Trict No
Wubowittad Mee
Moses Ee Astra
New San Jacinto Junior College Tax District Created
County attorney ruled the new San Jacinto junior college district, formed by a May 31 election, can levy taxes for the entire year. County tax assessor Carl Smith sought guidance on collecting taxes for the five months of the year. The district’s board must request tax collection, at a rate of 15 cents per $100 valuation.
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San Jacinto Junior College
Joe Resweber
Carl Smith
Smith
Crosby Water District Election and Sun Carriers Insurance
The Baytown Sun reports Crosby residents vote Aug 6 on WCID No. 11 bonds to fund a new water and sewer system, covering most of Crosby. The article notes insurance benefits for Sun carriers, including medical bills and accidental death coverage, and mentions several injured carriers with payouts and policy details.
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Baytown Sun
Champion
Sun
Baystown Sun
Urchin
The
Crogby
Water District
Annnexing
Crosby
Tar Val Ying
Claude Havard
Wcid No. 11
Croshy
Eeto
J.T. Rowling
Dennia Fort
Andrew Critendon
Richard Far Simms
Ronald Barfield
Dennis Ammons
Nein
Democrats win decisive South Korean elections amid violence
In Seoul, John M. Chang's Democrats claim a clear victory in South Korea's first free elections, seizing control of the House of Representatives as postvote clashes erupt nationwide. Police and soldiers quell demonstrations, with hundreds of activists detained or injured and new voting ordered in several locations.
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Seoul
South Korea
John M. Chang
Democrats
Syngman Rhee
Liberal Party
Rhee
House of Representatives
Wis
Taejoin
Tn Kosong
Masan
Moba
Sam Chong Po
Aid
New Assembly
Chun Hyuung-san
Inje
Rites Monday for Skipper Cade in La Porte
Funeral services for Weldon D. Cade known as Skipper Cade will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Layabout Church near Hempstead. Cade 52 of 11 Baylin and La Porte died early Friday from a heart attack before a vehicle collision on Hin Jeep Ridge Road. He was returning from the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Colorado Springs. Survived by wife Sue Flimbeth Cade and three children, David, Diane, and Lewis. mother Florence Cade and brother Edwand J. Cade. Funeral by Art Simpson Funeral Home of La Porte.
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Weldon D.yCade
Cade
Baylin & Hempstead
Jeep Ridge
la Porte
Lay
Porte Community Church
Hempstead
Armen
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lewis
Glenwent
Houston
Art Simpson
Humble Oil and Renning Co
Baytown
City Tax Hearing Underway Saturday At City Hall
Baytown tax hearing opens at 9 am Saturday at city hall to hear residents protest property valuations along Highway 146. Highway 146 Association members expected to present arguments opposing a 2 percent increase in tax values. Readings before the city council Thursday noted protests from homeowners on newly improved streets perceived as paying for the improvements twice.
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Baytown
Hey Kids Watch That Baytown Foster Chief Warns Dangers
Baytown Foster Chief Roy Montgomery warned Saturday that youths risk danger by following behind a monquite forging machine and running in spray fog from trucks. He urged parents to keep children away from the area to prevent poisoning and vehicle accidents.
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Baytown
Roy Montgomery
Om Meydem
Meitor Acootern
Montromery Nald
Congo leaders press for immediate UN action on Katanga secession
Congolese leaders remain firm on urgent UN intervention to curb Katanga's secession, rejecting appeals for moderation from U N Secretary General Day Hatamarskjoli. Information Minister Kashomura says the cabinet has not changed its stance and proposals lie with them. Meanwhile Tropical Storm Brenda batters the East Coast, causing flooding, ship groundings, and warnings from Charleston to Cape May as vessels seek rescue.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Katanga
U.N
Day Hatamarskjoli
Anicet Kashomura
Hamunerakjoli
Aiaminirakjoll
Congo
Yinten
Muying
Kashimura
Washington
Brenda
Charleston
S.C
Cape May
Nal
Vermont
Big Wig
Virginia-North Carolina
Tampa
Mia
Edenton
N.C
Three-Week Session To Open Aug. 8
Senators Kennedy and Johnson outlined a broad multibillion dollar program for the brief three week Congress session opening August 8. They urged bipartisan backing while assessing defense funding impulses and wasteful Pentagon practices, planning to push across major issues like medical care for the aged housing and education aid.
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Hyannisport
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Lydon B. Johnson
Congress
Kennedy
Johnson
Nikita Khrishchev
Eisenhower
Thomas
Gates Jr
Gates
Pentagon
Otinson
Senate
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Ohio
Fees
Wan
Wax
Crosby Water District
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Scoop) Jackson
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EL Orchin
the Brinson
Jack Lemmon
Shirley MacLaing
Fred McMurray
Gerd Tureday
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