New temple in Glencoe blends modern style with tradition
North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe unveils a 42 500 square foot synagogue designed by Japanes e American architect E Murai Yamasaki. The 800 seat sanctuary features large windows overlooking Lake Michigan, amber glass, and a white and gold menorah. The building emphasizes prestressed concrete and steel vaults with 1 900 children served by an eight pair wing of classrooms. The $6 million project, begun in 1959, marks a shift from traditional stained glass and domes to contemporary design while preserving religious rituals and architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glencoe
Churen
Edgar E. Siskin
Reformed Judaism
Chicago
Lake ‘Michigan
Yamasaki
U.S
Eight Baytown Students Hired Under City Program
Baytown high school and college students have been employed by the city under a council initiated program. The eight workers span the waste, sewer, street, police clerical, traffic, and fire departments, with additional annual hires in the tax assessor collector’s office. City Manager Fritz Lanham calls the program a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
City of
City ’Council
Dewey P. Fuller
Richard Ola~chia Jr
Darrell Fullicky
Dorothy Ann Marsh
John” M. Adams
Troy R. Calhoun
Milton D. Staner
Gary Don Fisher
Fritz Lanham
Rural Electrification loan approved for Quitman coop
Sen Ralph Yarborough announced a Rural Electrification Administration loan of 1 078 000 dollars to the Peoples Telephone Cooperative of Quitman Texas. The loan supports expansion of telephone service in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean Washington
Peoples Telephone Cooperative of
Quitman, Tex
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Court Records and Property Deeds in Chambers County
A compiled list of court records and property transactions in Chambers County includes guardianships, deeds, assignments, releases, and school land transfers. Entries mention James W Shaw guardian, Moran Oil Co, Standard Oil Texas, Humble Oil, Kirby Petroleum, and numerous parcels in Winnie Subdivision, Trinity Bay, and Bayridge area with dates and tract sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Shaw
Gdn
Winnie
the Moran Corp
Standard Oil Co. of Texas
T&no
First Hutchings - Sealy Nat'l. Bank of Galv
W. H. Cocke, Sr
Ginther, Warren & Co
James Grant
State of Texas
Humble Oil_& Refg. Co
Turtle Bay
Humble Ol
Trinity Bay
Geneva R. Davis
Clarence C. Ponder
David Wallace
O-L
Kirby Petroleum Co
James W. Gallagher
Chambers Co
West Surrey
School Land Sur Na
Fodesto White
Winnie Dev. Co., Inc
C. Wayne Watson
Henderson Heights
A. James
Ito
Eugene A. Dutton
Acs
Winfree Sur
Victor J. Janak
James S Tates
S. P! Donley
Sur
Herndon
Ne- Deed
Mary Lucindalgro
Stewart
J. H. Lockey
South Shore
Wash
Clary
Confederate flag sparks clash at City Hall exhibit
In San Francisco heated debate over a Confederate battle flag display as Mayor John F. Shelley and community figures express mixed views. Stanley Bergman of the Serioma Club notes the flag’s place in American history, while others condemn its use as symbolic endorsement of oppression.
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San Francisco
API
John F. Shelley
Shelley
Stanley Bergman
Serioma Club
America
PRI Candidate Says Barry Is Poor Choice
A Mexico City PRI senatorial candidate calls Barry Goldwater a poor choice and labels him a political fanatic. The remarks target Ronald Lee Edmonds and others, with mention of Labor leader Jesus Yuren and PAN figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRI
Barry
Mexico City
APY
Government Party of Revolutionary Institutions
Barry Goldwater
Leroy Edmonds
Ronald Lee Edmonds
Jesus Yuren
5. S. Scherer Sur
James F. Pennington
Prentic
Ray Stifflemire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Market St
Pespis
Turey Ray
Wilikies
W. Texas
Buck Turner
Texas
Raymond Wooten
Henry Wooten Jr
Clifton Cranford
George Plants
Granville
Wooten
Cranford
Ran Nussbaum
Robert E. Lee High School
Distributive Education Club
REL
Chambers County
J. E. Hale
J.cCormick
R. J. Lostak
R. P. Burns
Elk
Bayside
P.donley
T. Brarich
A. Belmont Lawrence
Lawrence E. Casey
Solomon Barrow
John Olson
Carroll A. Lewis Jr
Hew E. Fisher
Jessie H. West
John Steele
E. J. Rosenquest
Arthur J. Faulk
Oak Ridge
E._T. Branch
Heppy Amelia Snelling
A. F. Thomson
Truskee
John S. Robins
Saul Friedman
Cleo Smitherman
John Dorsett
Liddie Wilson Cooper
Trudy Mae Smith
Vincent Barrow
Evelyn Shaffer
Charles A. Shaffer
Bayridge Adda
W. D. Smith Snr
Raymond L. Barclay
Robert H. Austin
Gilbert Heights
Wureey
Truvy A. James
Eli P. Hill, Jr
A. B. J. Winfree
Sammie H. Guidry
A. B. J. Winfree Snr
Irene Garion
Hariel Peterson
Storwell
Robbie Weisse
W., E. Humphries
Hugh James
Milton C. Waits
W. D. Willcox
Adda
Q. I. Baker
Cissine Baker
Andrew Weaver
L. F. Krebs
R. Lacy, Inc
Bloodgood le
WH. Lycretux
Earnest F. Sebesta
Christian Smith
Lacomae
Saa
Texas Ave
Enneys
Dacron
Penney
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