Horace Mann Drum Major Chosen Marsha Morris heads twirlers
Horace Mann Junior High School selected Marsha Morris as drum major with twirlers Judy Eberly Sarahi Graw Kathy Hichelberger and Sisan Prater named. Also notes lectures by K W Bartz and Dick Manner from Esso R&D Baytown and a 1 000 scholarship to John E Clifton of Crosby.
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Marsha Morris
Horace Mann Junior High School
Judy Eberly
Sarahi Graw
Kathy Hichelberger
Sisan Prater
John E. Clifton
Crosby
Brown Memorial Trust
Baylor University
Baytown Sun People and Events Highlights
A jumble of items from Baytown society notes includes Ist Dennis Threlkeld stealing the scene during two dress rehearsals and Mrs Truett Smith asking about NASA tours for visitors. Also mentions Mary Helen Wooten, Bill and Durhams returning from Old Kentucky Home, Dan Dunn seeking a chicken a la king recipe, Bettie Morris and Virginia Beaty planning dinner, and others such as Laura Bele Mills on vacation and Robert P. Kelley noted at a DAR luncheon. The Mental Health group meets at Tower noon Monday with reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Threlkeld
B. F_ Troxelli
Laura Bele Mills
Robert P. Kelley
DAR
Edna Boyer
Freda Chandler
EB. A. Camber
San Angelo
Sun
Joan Martin
Wiklund
Lois Walker
R. F. Flowers
Mexico
Fires Rage Across Arizona Forests Among Parched Vistas
The article reports wildfires tearing through Tonto and Coronado national forests in Arizona at about one new blaze per hour, driven largely by lightning amid dry brush. It also notes ranges as fuel and mentions ongoing fire losses and damage assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonto and
Coronado National
Arizona
First U S Space Baby Born to McDivitts in Houston
America's first space baby and mother are reported in good condition at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Air Force Lt Col James A McDivitt's wife Patricia Haas gave birth to a 7 pound 13 ounce girl on the couple's 11th wedding anniversary, the first American astronaut child conceived after a space mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
America
Methodist Hospital
Air Force
James A
Edward H. Whit, II
McDivitt
Patricia A. Haas
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Hi Navy
James A. Lovell
U.S
Valentina Tereshkova
Baytown Beautification Conference Planned for July 26
A day-long public meeting titled Invitation to Action: Conference on Beautification will be held Tuesday July 26 at Lee College from 9 am to 4 30 pm co sponsored by the Baytown Chamber of Commerce and Lee College Board of Regents. Eldon Berry and Sam Bramslett announced the event aiming to build civic action for Baytown’s beautification with talks from city officials and noted garden club leaders led by Mrs Howard S Kittel Fort Worth. Public registration limited to 200 with details from the Chamber of Commerce office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Berty
Lee College
Howard S. Kittel
Fort Worth
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Texas Garden Clubs, Inc
Berry
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Chamber Fof Commerce
Pollution By Automobile To Grow Steadily Worse
Washington AP senators heard that automobile exhaust pollution threatens to worsen. Vernon Mackenzie urged new control techniques and engine modifications to reach 1980 and beyond. Felix Wormer claimed lead poses no public health hazard now, but supported continued pollution research.
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Washington
Senate
Vernon Mackenzie
Senate Public Works
MacKenzie
Felix Wormer
Lead Industries Association
Interior
America
American Medical Association
Wormser
Decision Put Off On Bank Charters
The Texas Board delays charter actions for three Baytown banks. A hearing occurred in Austin Monday as attorneys for Baytown Bank, Bank of Baytown, and Baytown State Bank awaited word. Falkner of the Austin board indicated indefinite postponement.
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Baytown
D. M. Falmer
Austin Board
Leter
Falkner
Banking Board
Baytown Bank
Bank of Baytown
Baytown State Bank
The
State Banking Board
Austin
New Strike Proposed by Buddhists in Saigon
In Saigon radical Buddhists call for a three day general strike amid ongoing clashes with the military regime. Thich Tam Chau condemns the unrest from a hidden location as violence spreads, with a thousand protesters chanting anti government slogans and attacks on vehicles including a U.S. Embassy jeep. Police seal the Buddhist Institute area as authorities detain monks offering to surrender.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Buddhist Institute
Sai-gon
Thich Tam Chau
Jin
Hue
Rio
Johnson
U.S
Atl
Neighborly Reception fosters Houston Harris Chambers cooperation
Officials from Harris and Chambers counties met at a neighborly reception hosted by the Houston Chamber of Commerce at Bay Town's Holiday Inn. They stressed regional planning for orderly growth, signaling a united front in roads, bridges, and economic ties.
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Chamber
Houston Chamber
Gail Whit- Dent Eldon Berry Chat Etter
Chambers County
Oscar Harris
Bay- Welson
Baytown Chamber Press
Harris
Chambers Counties
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Baytown
Holiday Inn
Gai, Whitcomb
Houston
Harris County
Harris County, and Vice Versa.” Whitcomb Welcomed the Chambers County
Lloyd Bentsen
Fertilizer Canal Hope Looms Over Trinity Dredging
Liberty progress on a $500000 ammonium sulfate plant hinges on deepening the Trinity River channel to nine feet for 195 foot barges. Gov. Price Daniel urged success as Chambers Liberty Navigation District seeks federal funds and possible local dredging if federal aid stalls. A feasibility survey and barge line plans between Houston Anahuac Liberty factor in the bid. The canal debate to be aired at Anhuac American Legion Hall next Thursday.
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Liberty
Trinity River
American Rice Growers Exchange
Price Daniel
Liberty County
Vernon Poole
Chambers-Liberty County Navigation District
Commissioners Court
Cambers
United States District Corps of Engineers
Daniel
Anahuacs
Houston
Anahuac
Chambers
Charles Fischer
Liberty and Dayton Chamber of Commerce
Chambers - Liberty County Navigation District
U.S. Corps of Engineers
American Legion Hall
Anshuac
Obedience as Insurance and Warning from Early Authority
A reflective line from a letter urging strict adherence to commands with the admonition to shun those who refuse. It frames obedience as a social safeguard and cites a biblical verse alongside William Penn’s view on justice as life’s insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Holdup Man Is Arrested in Matador Bank Robbery
A gunman robbed the First State Bank of Matador taking 9042 dollars and held a petite blonde hostage. He fled toward Floydada but was captured near the Motley Floyd County line after the getaway car was found abandoned. The hostage, Mrs. Bill Harrison, 28, was unharmed and located in the bandit’s car.
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Matador
Tex
Motley County Sheriff's
First State Bank
Floydada
Floyd County
Motley - Floyd County
Bill Harrison
Overstreet Ranch
White Flat
Banluit
Tola Howard Quinn
20 Dead, 12 Hunted In Ship Blast
New York Harbor tale of two tankers colliding in the Kilt Van Kult Channel. At least 20 dead, 12 missing, 69 survivors with 40 hospitalized. Rescue boats and helicopters plucked crews from boiling waters as naphtha-fed blaze raged. Coast Guard investigates cause.
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New York
Kilt van Kult
New York Harbor
Coast Guard
Alfonse ‘Colon
Texaco Massachusetts
Colon
Alva
Esso Vermont
Bickerstaff Fired As Deer Park Police Boss
Deer Park police chief C Carroll Bickerstaff was fired and demoted to sergeant, with assistant W T Bautsch demoted to patrolman after a month long city council probe into department misconduct. Mayor Earl Dunn said the council voted 43 to approve the demotions sparked by citizen complaints during last April 5 city elections.
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Carroll) Bicker. Stade
Baytown
Roy Montgomery
Deer Park
Bickerstaff
W. T
Bill) Bautsch
Earl Dunn
Bond Posted For Norvell In Meredith Case
In Hernando Mississippi Aubrey James Norvell the man charged with attempting to murder James Meredith posted 25000 bond and left jail with his wife and relatives defense attorney Edward Lee Whitten said Norvell left in good spirits as they raise a legal aid fund to aid his case Whitten claimed the fund and cash collateral were sent to Memphis and promised further investigation to exonerate Norvell before the November grand jury
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Hernando
Miss
Aubrey James Norvell
James Meredith
Mississippi
Edward Lee Whitten
Norvell
Memphis
Walter. M. O'Barr
Whitten
Norvell, Legal Aid
Tenn
Towy i
Boyce” Lee” Garner
Meredith
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K. W. Bartz
University of Houston
Manner
Esso Research and Development
Asia
Harold L. Bomhoff
Southeast Asia
U.S. Air Force
Florida
Jess West JR
Langeart
Channelview
Ringling Museums
Sarasota
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist Church
Tam Sundey
Kyrk-Tv
Glen Walker
W. C. Herring
Pam
Bethel Mission
W. Main
D. E. Nichols
Pine Bluff
Ark
R. A. Nichols
Sun Weather Station
Galveston
iGoodwill
Michael E. Pauler
E. E. Pauler
Europe
Beatty
Mental. Health and
Bayshore Area
M. Wallace
Citizens National
Albert Starr
London
Howard Melvin Johnston
Baylor College of Medicine
West Beach
Paul Joseph ‘Fronczak
Chester Fronczak
Arlington Municipal
Tarrant County
Mason Lankford
Zasury
Japan
Baytonians
Mrs. Howard Kittel
Harris Brass
Red
Ramsey
Oscar Nelson
J. B. (Jimbo) Wooldridge
Wooldridge
J. D. Sartwell
Agriculture Committee
Trinity Dredging
Liberty Eyes ‘Fertilizer Capital
Clem Kovar
Kovar
EL Texas
Buck
Federal Savings and Loan
Assam
Panay
Peoples State Bank
F.dlc
Citizens OF Texas Savings
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