Storms Leave Galveston Stretches of Damage
Tornado and heavy rain drenched the Galveston area, causing about 100000 dollars in damage. A cloudburst dropped nearly 8 inches, with a 10 inch rain since midnight. Streets were washed, bituminous topping stripped, and several roads left bare. Five people were injured and about 1200 residents displaced as 113 occupied buildings and 35 families in the port resort area were listed.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Mont Cleveland
Little Girl Sought In Bank Mail Case
Baytown police and a U S post office official searched Saturday for a 10 year old girl seen at the post office loading a bundle of letters believed from the Citizens National Bank deposit box. About 150 other letters were found. 100 envelopes remain missing. Investigators traced letters to locations near the post office and the bank. Authorities urged anyone with information to contact police or post office officials.
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Two Men Confess Bombing Utah-Nevada Facilities
SAN DIEGO AP investigators say an co-builder and a young mining engineer admitted the $850,000 bombing of three Utah Nevada communications facilities three weeks ago to publicize an anti-big business American Republican Army. Bernard Jerome Brows Sr and Dale Chris Jensen were arrested aboard Browss yacht near Ensenada and later turned over to the FBI.
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Night meetings and club notices dominate coastal calendar
Sun Spots fundraisers and parish events highlight the week with Redeemer Lutheran and AST Harris County Federation hosting gardens and installations. Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club plans a meeting with Pat Corley. Dads Club in Lamar-Alamo schedules a 7 p.m. gathering. Galveston tides show highs at 1:53 a.m. 6:16 p.m. and lows at 10:08 a.m. 10:02 p.m.
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Galveston
Baytown Local News Briefs and Community Notes
Chester and Frances Rogers and son John Chester have returned from a three week vacation. Various items note hospital observations, blood donation requests, and local events. Honor roll students from Baytown and a MA Tech PhD recipient are mentioned along with a postponed barbecue and upcoming receptions. Local police, civic meetings, and small thefts are summarized in quick notices.
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George Hansen
Baytown American Legion Aux- Bary No. 323
Tri City Beach
George Wikoff
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Freeport
Lacy Lusk
Fred Roll Rites Held Today at Highlands
Funeral services for Fred Roll of 200 Elm Highlands were held at 3 pm Monday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. He died at 2:10 am Sunday in a Baytown hospital. Roll retired from Humble Oil and Refinery Co Baytown Refinery 10 years ago due to poor health. Survivors include wife Beulah Roll, three daughters Mes Wilder, Baytown. Mrs Gorden Mercer, Harston. Mrs Jack Davis Jr, Houston. three sisters. one brother. eleven grandchildren. The family asks donations to a memorial in lieu of flowers.
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Vesper Ends In Death In Harlem Stabbing
New York police report an argument led to a stabbing after vesper services in Harlem. Francisco Agricu l, 18, of the Bronx, a ministerial student, died after collapsing near the altar wall. Jose Gonzalez, 16, was detained. authorities say the clash arose over Gonzalez objecting to Agricu l dating his sister.
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Polio Shot Clinics Open This Week in Baytown Area
Baytown clinics begin the second polio inoculation phase this week for those who had the first shot in May. Harris County saw over 100,000 participants. nearly 20,000 inoculations occurred in city and county clinics. Dr. Robert K. Blair hopes 30,000 more will be vaccinated during the two week schedule. Clinics run Tuesday through Friday at Market Street sites and La Porte County Building, with 1 to 4 pm windows.
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Retired Salesman Johnson Dies At Age 84
Funeral services for Charles Johnson, a retired salesman and Baytown resident, were planned with burial at Sunset Memories. Survivors include his son and several relatives in Baytown and Houston. The obituary notes services to be officiated by a local organization with community members listed among relatives.
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Picketing Restricted at Gulf Oil Refinery Port Arthur
A federal court issued a temporary restraining order restricting NMU picketing to the gate of Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur. The action came during a nationwide strike against shipowners registering ships abroad, with pickets at multiple Gulf facilities and tensions reported among workers and authorities.
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Heaviest Baytown rainfall in 12 years shocks area
Weekend storm across Baytown brought 7.4 inches of rain from Sunday 5 am to Monday 5 am at the Humble refinery center, the heaviest 24‑hour rainfall here since 1949. Minor street flooding reported, utilities saw scattered outages, and Cedar Bayou overflowed while city crews paused street work until ground dried.
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Quadruplets Born At San Pacinio Hospital
A delivery on Sunday morning at San Pacinio Hospital produced four kittens described as "doling fire" with assistance from Miss Ola Fay Jones R.N. and Bobby Junes an orderly. The mother is Mrs. Cat and the father is unknown. The four babies are said to be feeding at home.
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San Pacinio Hospital
Cummings Stabbing Suspect No 2 Held
Baytown police hold suspect No 2 in the January Baytown stabbing and robbery of Mrs Eloise Wats. Chief Roy Montgomery said identification lines will be used with Mrs. Cummings of Sulphur Louisiana to confirm Bertrand as a corroborating assailant. Charges of aggravated rape and assault with intent to murder were filed in Lake Charles, with others under investigation in Baytown and Beaumont.
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Recovery Capsule Shows Strong Recovery For Skindivers
Readable fragments indicate skindivers report successful recovery efforts and improved conditions. AP sources note progress and ongoing study into underwater procedures. Further details unavailable in the fragment.
Heavy squalls and global tensions in Our World Today
Heavy squalls churn up in path of two major bills on Kennedy's legislative program facing preliminary or final House action this week. Soviet and US envoys seek fresh grounds to resume arms talks while Laos princes meet in Zurich over government formation but clash. French rail wreckage leads to 23 cars recovered with many still unaccounted for. Funeral services for a four year old Hollywood child are held amid private burial. A family of five involved in a deadly crash near Appomattox, eight killed. Stevenson confronts tough task in South American mission while Velasca Tharra critiques US policy. Former President Eisenhower criticizes Kennedy spending and centralization.
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Stickney Seeks Life as Ninth Execution Fight
Corpus Christi AP Houston convict Stickney, sentenced for the 3 date Galveston murder of Mrs Shirley Barnes and Clifford Barnes, fights for life in a ninth death penalty appeal. He was moved from Huntsville to a habeas corpus hearing before Dist Judge Cullen Briggs as doctors report a gunny lung condition but fit physically.
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