Alaska Earthquake Story Told By Baytown Visitor
Sherry Graeger, 17, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Grover K Edge, recalls the Good Friday Alaska earthquake in Anchorage while visiting Baytown. She describes her moment of deciding what to do, the home tremors, and the sign “Closed Due to Early Break Up” as the city rebuilt. The Graebers lived in Alaska three years, with Sherry later moving through Germany, Kansas, New Mexico, and California. her father serves in Georgia.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Sherry Grueber
Wanda Orton
Sherry Graeger
Grover K. Edge
Baytown
Sherry
Charles Graeber
Fort Richardson
Charlene
Douglas
San Antonio
Germany
Kansas
New Mexico
California
Georgia
Rainbow
Post Chapel
Dorothy Edge
Carver Elementary Runs Junior Astronaut Stamp Program
Principal J F Green launches a Junior Astronaut Program at Carver Elementary in September to buy defense stamps and US savings bonds. Miss O S McKinney chairs the sale, with 110 of 125 pupils participating and several teachers also purchasing bonds.
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J. F_ Green
Carver Educational Units
Carver
O. S. McKinney
Miss McKinney
Carver Elementary
Kelvin Gilbert Jr
Larry Coxson
Scarlett Kelley
Lester Stacher
State Plans to Quit Appeal on Rail Fare Increase
Atty Gen Waggoner Carr asked a federal court to dismiss Texas appeal of an ICC order boosting intrastate rail fares. He says the 1962 border ruling allowing Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific and Texas and Pacific to raise one way fares to 3.183 cents per mile weakens the state's position.
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Austin
Waggoner Carr
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Texas
Carr
Missouri Pacific
Southern Pacific
Texas and Pacific
Stars Reason Job Is Job On The Night Walker Set
Hollywood report details Bob Stanwyck and Robert Taylor reuniting for The Night Walker after 1951 divorce draft. On set they share dressing rooms and discuss craft while director William Castle praises one take filming. Stanwyck criticizes a scene before delivering a spontaneous performance with Taylor.
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Bob 'Momas
Hollywood (Ap
Barbara Stanwyck
Robert Taylor
William Castle
Camille
Castle
Taylor
Stanwyck
Bob
Barbara
Ursula Thiess
Miss Stanwyck
Oil Encourages Employes To Try Public Affairs
Texaco leads in corporate civic duty policy with a four point plan urging employees and stockholders to participate in public affairs. The 1964 Texaco Star edition cites past industry moves by Gulf Oil Phillips Continental Humble and notes Texacos August Long pushed the stance. The policy underscores political freedom and free enterprise as core to national security and company success.
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Houston
Texaco
Texaco Star
Sunray DX News
Sunray DX Oil Co
Gulf Oil Corp
Phillips, Continental
Humble
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Continental
Augustus Long
United States
Soviet Farm Wife Delivers Girl Quadruplets Near Polish Border
Tass reports Sofia Karpets, a collective farmer from Leshnev village, gave birth to four girls. Galina Semina, a district hospital gynecologist, said the babies weigh 3 to 4.3 pounds and are doing well.
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Moscow
Tass
Leshnev
Galina Semina
Sofia Karpets
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LEA Ete
Eins
Sherry Graever
Russell Cummings
Donald P. Hannigan
Gulf Building
Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Holiday Inn
Neme
City & State
Merrill Lyngh
Pierce
Fenner & Smith Inc
Woodeme TY Torent
OINEL
Exerincee
Sears
Allstate
Blackwall
Blackwealls
Hell
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