Local groups schedule meetings and plays in Baytown La Porte
The American Cancer Society meets at 7 30 p m Monday at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital with Dr Lee Liggett and Dr A D Lucius Jr presenting city updates. American Legion Post 223 meets at 6 30 p m Tuesday at the Tower to elect new officers. James M Eubanks of 804 Elmwood received a Maryland university degree in military studies. Dra matists Persona Inc stages Harvey June 30 to July 2 at Stein Hall La Porte with 8 15 p m shows. admission 1 for adults 50c for students. Service League Story Hour 10 a m Tuesday at Sterling Municipal Library for children aged 5 9. }
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James M. Euranks
Elmwood
University of Maryland
Eubanks
la Porte
Service League
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown Carpenters Local Elects New Officers
Union officers for Baytown Carpenters Local Union No. 1334 are elected with J. G. Barton as president and E. L. Hargis as vice president. Other posts filled include C. C. Whitaker recording secretary and Bert Gresham financial secretary, with several trustees named. Altar Society meets Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Joseph's rectory. Rotary Club to hear city bond program briefing by City Manager Fritz Lanham Wednesday at noon at the Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Barton
Baytown Carpenters
E. L. Hargis
C. C. Whitaker
Bert Gresham
WH. Burchell
M.¥. Tomlinson
Bill Cunningham
C. F. Gresham
Whitaker
H. J. Gregory
Altar Society
ST. Joseph's
Rotary
Rotary Club
Fritz Lanham
Charles ‘Tillery
Weather note reports warm temps and tides
Partly cloudy and warm conditions with highs near 90 and lows around 7? 90 degrees mentioned. Sundays ranged 73 to 89 degrees and 86 degrees at 8 a.m. Monday. Galveston tides show low periods around 8:28 a.m. and 2:18 a.m. with a 12:51 a.m. high or low reading.
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Sun
Galveston
Sketch Hunt and Daily Happenings in Local Spark
A collage of brief social notices lists Bill Wilson seeking a sketch recipient and Pab Fuller requesting information. Wanda Orton and Bobby Sutphin enjoy leisure after long hours typing. Mayor Cravey stays busy with calls while Lowell Lammers heads to the office at sunrise. Rocky Geen misses a trip but stays upbeat as Blair Mann and others attend a last minute party. Garrett Herring makes coffee, Dr. Herbert Duke sells furniture, Vince Romberg sports red bermudas, Margaret Callaway and mother fetch a date paper, Charles White collects mail, Charles and Janet Davidson plan a weekend in Laredo, Mike Smith calls an old friend, Sherry Oke visits Mrs. George Bender, and Stanley Henson begins a summer job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wilson
Pab Fuller
Wanda Orton
Bobby Sutphin
Seaborm Cravey
Lowell Lammers
Rocky Eene
Blair Mann
Bo Turner
Fritz Lanham
Dave Moore
Charles Caldwell
Garrett Herring
Herbert Duke
Vince Romberg
Margaret Callaway
Cecil Morse
Charles White
Charles
Janet Davidson
Laredo
Mike Smith
Sherry Oke
George Bender
Ruth
Ann
Stanley Henson
Cruz Defeats Rice In District 33 Primary Runoff
Laura Cruz a 32 year old Houston anti poverty official defeated Bill Rice a 32 year old Houston attorney in a district 33 primary runoff. Cruz won 68.4 percent overall with 9 901 votes to Rice 4 569. Turnout was light with under 15 080 voters in the race.
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Laura Cruz
Houston Anti-Poverty Organization
Bill Rice
Houston
Harris County
Cruz
Rice
East
Harlem Elementary
McNair
Charles R. Drew School
Crosby
Speedy Baytonians Wreck Totals Climb Again
Baytown records show rising traffic crashes in 1966 with 554 wrecks in five months and 83 major injuries. May had 101 wrecks and 19 major, totaling $43,287.50 in property damage. Injuries rose to 26 in May, worse than 1965's May totals. See WRECK page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedy Baytonians
Baytown
Police Give Two Students $500 Scholarships
The Baytown Police Association awarded two $500 scholarships this year to Kathleen Sanders and Vicki Cummings, both Robert E. Lee High School graduates. Sanders, daughter of Doris and the late Herbert Sanders, works at Robson's and will study English at Leg College. Cummings, daughter of Eloise Cummings, will study mathematics at Lee College. Both aim to become teachers.
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Baytown Police Association
Kathleen Sanders
Vicki Cummings
Robert E. Lee High School
Dale Schimming
Harvey Frost
Miss Sanders
Robson's
Leg College
Doris Sanders
Gresham
Herbert Sanders
Cummings
Trial of Leslie Doug ing Ashley in Gatesville
The trial of Leslie Doug ing Ashley was set to begin in Gatesville as prosecutors seek to tie Ashley to the death of Houston real estate broker Fred Tones. The Supreme Court ruled Dr Samuel H Shep pard did not receive a fair trial in the blueeon slaying of his first wife Marilyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Douging Ashley
Gatesville
Ashley
Fred Tones
Houston Real Esstats
Supreme Court
Samuel H. Sheppard
Ohio
Marilyn
Galess
U. S. District Court
Ohie
Harris County bond issue on two roads falls short
Voters across 17 East Harris County precincts approved 838 to 1 395 against a 321 million bond plan to improve Little York and Almeda Genoa roads. Official returns show 65.4 percent in favor 34.6 percent against, short of the required two thirds. Precinct results varied with Baytown Crosby and New Huffman showing mixed support.
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Spears
Harris County
Martin
Highlands
Huffman
Crosby
Cruz
Little York
Almeda-Genoa
New Huffman
Carver School
Baytown
U.S. May Seek UN Scrutiny of Viet Nam Elections
United Nations Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg met with about 15 senators to discuss U S plans to push for U N supervision of Saigon's proposed elections in Viet Nam. He urged a mutual ceasefire and backed a new Geneva conference to reaffirm 1954 and 1962 accords while noting readiness to accept reunification vote results.
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Washington
United Nations
Arthur J. Goldberg
United States
General Assembly
Smith Viet Nam
Goldberg
Security Council
Saigon
USN
Johnson
Viet Nam
Will Cost $338,440.68 Ross Sterling Equipment Is Expensive
George Ferguson reports on the Ross Sterling High School project noting a total readiness cost of about 438,440.68 with equipment and supplies estimated at 201,277.40 and auditorium items at 37,153.28. The school board approved these figures, while Principal Mrs. C. A. Brown and staff seek further savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ferguson
Ross Sterling High School
C. A. Brown
Sterling
Stella Becka
Louise Jones
Cat Found Near West Main Sewage Disposal Plant
A Siamese cat has been found near the West Main sewage disposal plant. The owner is asked to call 582-7825 to claim the pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main
Terry Wise
Goose Creek Ladies Association Party at Club
The Ladies Association of Goose Creek Country Club invites members to a get acquainted luncheon on Tuesday June 14 at the club. Reservations should be made for luncheon.
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Ladies Association of
Goose Creek Country Club
Channelview bond vote highlighted by crowding claims
An education committee from the Southern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges labeled Channelview School District facilities as extremely crowded and inadequately equipped. The upcoming June 11 bond election mirrors prior proposals after two rejections. Absentee voting runs to Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 823 Sheldon Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channelview
Southern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Texas
South
Texas Education Agency
Galena Park
Sial Hancock
Southern Association
Houston
Teague
DeZavaira
David Crockett
Sheldon Road
Cnan
H. C. Schochler
DeZavala Elementary
Trustees To Consider Integration Planning
The school board will review desegregation plans for next year's classes at a special meeting set for 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Agenda items include opening Sterling High School assignments, training classifications, and a committee report on executive session procedures. The board toured the Sterling plant Monday in preparation to accept the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling High School
Sterling
Gemini 9 lands precisely in Atlantic after spacewalk
Cape Kennedy reports Gemini 9 lands on the Atlantic near the Wasp after a tense 72 hour mission. Command Pilot Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan completed 45 orbits totaling about 1.2 million miles with a safe, televised recovery.
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Cape Kennedy
Fia
Gemini
Atlantic Ocean
Eugene A. Cernan
Cape Kennedyyuse
Wasp
U.S
Thomas P Stafford
Navy
Stafford
Cernan
Ceman
Globe
Earth
Pacific Ocean
Mission Control Center
Civilians Named to Ky Junta Amid Buddhist Tensions
Saigon AP report says Premier Nguyen Ky’s regime proposed a slate of ten civilians to join the 11 member ruling junta, including moderate Buddhists and Catholic and Cao Dai members, but excluding militant Buddhists. The move aims to ease a political crisis with the Buddhist faction, whose institute warns the plan may worsen opposition. The list was revised by the Armed Forces Council before return to the junta for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Ceo Ky
Cao Dai
Hoa Hee
Buddhist Church
Ven
Buddhist Institute
Armed Forces Council
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Citizens National
Crawford Martin
Franklin Spears
Neo
San Antonio
John Connally
Connally
Joaquin Balaguer
Deaminican
Belgium
North Atlantic Alliance
SHAPE
NATO
Fast Harris
Jeff Cole
Jim Kyle
Jeff
Irving Cordy
Higle
Federal Savings and Loan
Alsn
Citizens OF Texas Savings
Mike Shepherd
Kmart
Poe
Thad ‘Felton
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