Baytown School Board Hires Teachers and Resigns
Baytown school board hired Hattie Rice Montgomery of Houston to teach Spanish and French at Carver and Barbara Nelson as secretary in the Robert E. Lee High School guidance department. Sidney J. Larkins resigned from Travis Elementary. A brush-up 3 R's course is offered by A L Bauer at 3403 Michigan. Church and civic events include a Western jam session by American Legion Post 644, a shoplifting case involving two Houston youths turned over to juvenile authorities, and planned talks by University of Houston coach Bill Yeoman and Knights of Columbus speakers.
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Baytown School Board
Hattie Rice Montgomery
Houston
Carver
Barbara Nelson
Robert E. Lee
Sidney J. Larkins
Travis
A. L. Bauer
Michigan
Channelview
American Legion
Market
Red Waltman
The
Legion
C. K. Murphy
8. H. Kress & Co
Baytown
Weather and Tides Forecast for Galveston
Weather and tides outlook clear to partly slow and hot through Wednesday. Galveston tides on Wednesday show a high at 5 48 a.m. and low at 2 a.m. and 10 39 p.m. Highs and lows are noted for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Vacationers and locals feature in Baytown social notes
Virgil and Charity Stone and daughters enjoy a trip to Disneyland then San Francisco and Denver. Molly Gerrard Jones hosts Mr and Mrs Doyle Lincecum and daughter Sheri in Santa Rosa. Lincecums recently headed west. Jenny Ann Miller chats on a mock telephone. The Gossgins and Gerald Hansons return from Huntsville State Park. Cecil Sutphin recovers from a virus. Karen Sewell carries a table cloth. T C Smith reports a hole in one at Humble Recreation Club. Mrs M E Jones seeks a light striped kitten. Anna Belle Nations visits with Jimmie Woods family and granddaughter Deila Ann. Laura Kay Battarbee, in hospital Room 216.
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Virgil
Charity Stone
Disneyland
San Francisco
Mrs. Stone
Denver
Gerald Hansons
Huntsville State Park
Cecil Sutphin
Karen Sewell
T. C. Smith
Humble Recreation Club
M. E. Jones
Virginia
Anna Belle Nations
Nerman
Ohlo
Jimmie Woods
Lloyd Lane
Deila
Ann
Laura Kay Battarbee
V. A. Battarbee
Alt Avtown Hospital
Grain Samplers Threaten to Strike at Houston Port
Late news from Houston reports grain samplers threatening to strike at midnight over a contract expiry with the Houston Merchants Exchange, potentially closing about half the Port of Houston. Separate items note a deadly explosion at the Louisiana Ordnance Plant killing three and injuring six, and U.S. stance on ongoing high altitude nuclear tests with damage at Johnston Island. A Billie Sol Estes theft trial is set for Sept. 24 in Tyler after transfer from Pecos.
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Houston
Houston Merchants Exchange
Minden
Louisiana Ordnance Plant
Charles Todd
Shreveport
Roy Presnell
Keithaville
Melvin Tullos
Waldo
Ark
Washington
United States
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense
Johnston Island
Thalidomide Deaths and Abortions Spark Legal Clash
An Arizona case dismisses Sherri Finkbine’s abortion suit while New York reports an armless, legless thalidomide baby who died within an hour. The AMA probes the drug amid a pending congressional inquiry into safety concerns. The FDA says pills reached 39 states and D C.
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Associated Press
Arizona
New York City
Queens
American Medical Association
Congressional
Food and Drug Administration
District of Columbia
Phoenix
Ariz
Yale McFate
Sherri Finkbine
Sherri
Europe
Faubus Faces Arkansas Primary For Fifth Term
Arkansas voters head to the Democratic primary to decide Gov. Orval Faubus’s bid for a fifth two year term amid a field of six challengers led by Sid McMath and U S Rep Dale Alford. The race centers on Faubus’s leadership and promises of public works versus opponents accusing him of dictatorship and influence by utility liquor and gambling interests.
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Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Little Rock
Sid Mcl
Faubus
Camp
J. William Fulbright
Winston Chandler
E. C. Gathings
Wilbur Mills
J. W. Trimble
Oren Harris
Trimble
Harris
Fairbus
Spur 330 Contract Setting Delayed in Texas
State Highway Spur 380 Decker Drive awards delayed as utility easements clearances hold up the August Commission setting. W E Carmichael notes plans ready but pipeline, telephone and power line rights need final arrangements with many utility firms. Loop 201 project progress hindered by land appraisals and a Legislature act restricting tile purchases needing attorney exam.
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Decker Drive
State Highway Commission
W. E Carmichael
Houston
Carmichael
North Loop
Texas
Highway Department
Rites Pending For CV Child Killed In Mishap
Funeral arrangements are pending for Glenda Rae Butcher, four year old Channelview girl killed when struck by a car on Pecan Street. Investigating Officer W L All ison said the child ran into the road as a car driven by Larry Gene Sowell 16 of Lakeside Drive Channelview approached at about 3 mph. No charges have been filed. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs J V Butcher plus two sisters Santra and Carol Dianne a brother Terry Van and grandparents Mrs M A Butcher and Mr and Mrs Bartsey of Channelview.
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Glenda Rae Butcher
Channelview
Pecan Street
W. L. Allison
Glenda
Larry Gene Sowell
Lakeside Drive
Sowell
Allison
Glenda Rae
Isandra Sue
J. V. Butcher
Elsbeth
Santra
Carol Dianne
Terry van
M. A. Butcher
Baytown
Mra
Mh, Bartsey
Channelviert
Algerian power struggle erupts as Boudiaf detained
AP reports fierce rivalries within Algeria's political factions. Ahmed Boudiaf, a dissident figure linked to Ben Bella opponents, was seized by guerrilla units of Wilaya No 1 near Algiers and taken to an undisclosed location. The clash of Berberist and pro-Ben Bella camps threatens government stability amid broader regional tensions in Kabylie and Hodna Plateau areas.
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Algiers
Boudial
Ben Yous
Algeria
Ben Khedda
Wilaya No. 3
M'sila
Hodna
Aures and
Kabylie
Boudiaf
Wilaya
Wilaya No. 1
Tizi Ouzou
Mohand Ould Hadj
Boudiar
Ben Bella
Belkacem Krim
Tizi Quzou
Ben
Mohammed Khider
Cafeteria Purchasing Controls Tightened
The school board tightened cafeteria purchasing by favoring low bids on supplies every three months and reviewing meat contracts for the second semester. They will move more cafeteria items to a quotation basis, while retaining meat under quotations, with Superintendent reports guiding decisions.
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Musick
Will Wilson
Opryshek
Edythe Musick
Department of Cafeterias
Harris County OKs 287000 drainage contract for domed stadium
Harris County Commissioners Court awarded a 287000 contract to John Kraak for permanent drainage at the new domed stadium. The low bid will stop 3200 weekly pumping payments as Kraak begins underground pump installation. Ramsey said the court will review lease terms with Houston Sports Association and escrow deeds. The 3-2 vote saw Elliott Ramsay and Lyons support, Sayers and Chapman opposed.
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Harris County Commissioners Court
Domed County
John Kraak
Kraak
Y. V.ramtsey
Precinct 2
Baytonian Hero Saves Drowning Girl at Highlands Lakes
Clinton Young, visiting Baytown with his parents, pulled Patsy Sterling from the lake after she became tired while swimming toward a raft. He, recently released from three weeks in hospital, was assisted by emergency crews and did not require hospital oxygen himself. The near tragedy occurred around 11 a.m. during a lakeside picnic.
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Clinton Young
Young
Highlands Emergency Corps Ad
Patsy
C. A. Ang
Bogota Quake Tops 20 Dead as Aftermath Mounts
AP reports a major quake centered off western Colombia caused at least 20 deaths and 200 injuries across Bogota and surrounding regions. Communications outages hindered damage assessment while emergency aid rushed to stricken towns and authorities mobilized armed forces to aid the injured.
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Bogota
Panama
Colomaia
Pereira
Andes Geophysical Institute
Grand Jury Takes Over Estates Probe in Houston
A Texas court of inquiry into probate affairs adjourned as the Harris County Grand Jury extended beyond 90 days to handle the same estate investigations. Justice of the Peace W C Ragan signed the adjournment on district attorney Frank Kiscor's request. Briscoe indicated further indictments may follow in the Probate Court probe.
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Houston
Harris County
Grand Jury
Frank Kiscor
Justice of the Peace
W. C. Ragan
Ragan
Briscoe
British Freighter Montrose Crippled After Detroit River Collision
In Detroit River, the British freighter Montrose and a barge collided, tearing a hole in the port side. The 442-foot ship listed 45 degrees and settled in about 35 feet of water under Ambassador Bridge. 41 crew members were rescued without injuries. captain Ralph Eyre-Walker and several officers remained aboard to protect the owner's cargo as damage control continued.
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Detroit
Detroit River
Montrose
Montrage
Ambassador Bridge
Windsor
Ont
Ralph Eyre-Walker
Birkinhead
England
Richard Fowden
Manchester
Nathaniel Brownlee
Elfast
Ireland
Hheve
David Wheatley
Wadebridge
Cornwall
G. D. Beatty
Mansfield's Truthfulness Questioned
In a stormy Senate session Sen. Wayne Morse challenged Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield's veracity over the Kennedy administration satellite communications bill. Morse also disputed Sen. Hubert Humphrey's warning about retribution for foes of the bill, and Dirksen urged restraint as Mansfield defended his account and urged each senator to judge Morse's accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Kennedy
Morse
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minu
Mansfield
Sen
Everett JM. Dirksen
Ilinois
Dirksen
Humphrey
Federal push funds 350 million plan to settle Mexico conflict
Federal officials quietly enlist support for a 350 million plan to settle the U S Mexico dispute over oil and grain probes. The House subcommittee, led by CWS Chairman Estes, probes several congressmen and Texas connections as state agencies sever wells amid slant hole drilling. Albany officials pledge to stress past violence during mass demonstrations while police reinforce security against protests led by Negro leaders and reformers.
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Eid
U. B.mexico
Spute
Dallan
Albany, Ga
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Bill Yeoman
University of Houston
St. Mark’s
Church Fellowship Hall
Wooster
Edwin D. Gunter
Texas State Council
Knights of Columbus
San Jacinto
Kane
White House
Washington, D. C
William Neely
Chester
Eleanor
Jack McNally
Math
Fanbus
U.S
Dale Alford
Vernon Whitten
Mount Holly
Kenneth Coffelt
David A. Cox
Weiner
Spur 330
Tonkent
Ben Bella Forces
Ceavre
Puhgua
W. H. Bridges
Knox T. Beavers
Alr
Von
Bulletin
Colombia
Quito
Ecuador
OUR
House
Estes
Department of Agriculture
Electric Boat Division
Goa
Rew
Vidower de Melvinki
Fintard
Agaimet
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