Senate approves civil rights bill in historic 72 to 27 vote
After 83 days of debate the Senate passed the civil rights bill by 72 to 27 finally clearing court and beginning its path to becoming law. President Johnson praised the vote while rights leaders hailed the move as a major triumph for equality and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Johnson
Joe Hall
Washington
House
Tafter
Bret
San Francisco
America
South
Dixie
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Community farewell for Sun Spots dH W.C underwoods
Mont Belvieu residents Sun Spots dH W.C Underwoods will be honored at a farewell party from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in Barbers Hill High School cafeteria before they leave for teaching positions in Rockport.Bonnie Magness elected City K police chief at Bluebonnet Girls State and representing Robert E. Lee High School. 606 credit union officials attend an international conference in Boston. Airman Elvis Jennings Jr. graduates autopilot repairman training at Jamarito AFB, Texas. Betty Jo Whitley treated after pool accident. Gas tanks stolen from boat. Johnny Turner charged with discharging firearms. 4-H Council workshop announced. Harris County Muscular Dystrophy Association chapter renamed. Galveston tide and weather notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Bemvieu
Barbers Hill High
Underwoods
Dake
Rockport
Bonnie Magness
B.C. Magness
Highlands
Bluebonnet Girls
Bonnie
Robert E. Lee High School
American Legion Auxiliary
Baytown Area Social Life and Events Roundup
Baytown and nearby towns feature resumed homecomings and family updates. The Lowell family returns after 26 years away, students attend Girls State, and a Baytown native named Natalie Altman meets Stephen Linscott on a New York flight. Recitals, theater tryouts, and an Olympia pool opening are noted, with church concerts and college honor rolls also mentioned. Community events include gospel concerts, medical society meetings, golf club gatherings, and Lee College social security talks led by Gerald Prim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Lowell
Baytown
Corrigan
Lowells
Mary Lou Spurgeon
Bonnie Magness
Austin
Preston Ward
Dayton Memorial Hospital
Kennedy Airport
New York
Natalie Altman
Stephen Linscott
Eve Whitield
el Paso
Bliss
cAvis Irby
Burldy
Tony
Irby
Mer
Wilford Irby
Linda
Jerry Simmons
Donna, Jr
Norman Trehatek
Sonny
Teehatek
Gary
David
Charles Guidry
Curtis
Lee College Counselor Earns Texas Psychologist Certification
Wallace Heaner of Lea College has been certified by the Texas Board of Psychological Examiners, one of 291 psychologists statewide. Heaner, a Lee College veteran, earned degrees at SMU and studied for a doctorate. he previously worked in Austin, Richardson, and Army counseling roles before joining Lee College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Heaner
Lea College
Texas Board of Psychological Examiners
East
Harris County
Hebner
Division of Education and Psychology
Lee College
Texas
San Angelo College
Oder
Texas Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
Texas Board
Heaner
Lee’ College
Southern Methodist_ University
University of Texas
New York University
Baytown
Shady Brook School
Richardson
University Methodist Church
Austin
Austin Public Schools
Army
Third Army
San Antonio
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Camp Swift
Victoria
Joan
Lamar
LBJ Digging In California Gold Country
President Johnson continues a three day California tour with stops in Los Angeles and Orange counties as Goldwaters support in these areas looms large. In Los Angeles and Orange, Goldwater margins reach about 150 000 and 50 000 votes respectively, key to November outcomes. Johnson ties campaign aims to his official duties, yet remains actively involved at every stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Johnson Wday
California
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Los Angeles
Orange
Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Orange County
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Tident
Lethcal
Rites Held For Pioneer LP Resident Mamie Agee
Mrs Mamie Agee a long time La Porte resident died in Caldwell Texas. She taught in La Porte schools over 30 years and was active in Eastern Star and La Porte Community Church. Survivors include brother C R Terry of Caldwell and two nephews in Caldwell. Funeral held at Art Simmons Funeral Home chapel with reverends Boutwell and Ford officiating and burial at Grandview Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Agee
la Porte - Bayshore
Caldwell, Tex
Norton transforms home with driftwood art and cactus decor
R EL Bob Norton turned his 174 Crow Head dwelling into a driftwood and cactus art display after Hurricane Carla. He collects driftwood on fishing trips and uses seaweed and buckeye cactus from New Mexico, with lacquered and bleached pieces shaping wall plaques lamps and planters. His wife initially doubted the hobby but now admires the imaginative arrangements that span natural driftwood pieces to decorative buckeye cactus artworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton
R. EL
Bob
Norton
Crow Head
Carla
Texas
New Mexico
Florida
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Tural
Silver Springs
Castro Claims Mill Bombed Near Caibarien
Castro and Cuban authorities report a prrace plane dropped bombs on a sugar mill near Caibarien. The attack, said to have originated from American territory, killed one crew member and injured two others. One bomb exploded in Marvelo Salada, causing no reported victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuban Armed Forces Ministry
Eridayoon & Sugar Mill
Caibarien
U.S
Marvelo Salada
Baytown Youth Service Seeks Jobs for Local Youth
The Youth Employment Service YES seeks jobs for students from high school and college, offering tasks from washing cars and mowing lawns to part time or full time work. Richard King, chairman, outlined progress at a chamber luncheon and said about 300 to 400 youths may join as programs run through winter.
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Bobby Sutphin
Youth Employment Service
YES
Richard King
Greater
Baytown
Chamberli
Raytown
Prgram
King
Rusty Boggess
Nancy Tapp
Carolyn Morris
Boggess
Chamber
Robert E. Lee High School
Kennedy Plane Crash Hospitalizes Bayh Kennedy in Critical Condition
Massachusetts crash near Southampton injures Senator Edward Kennedy and Senator Birch Bayh as a private twin engine plane goes down near West Springfield. Pilot and aide die. Kennedy owner family members travel to Northampton for updates.
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Northampton
Mags
Sennard M. Kennedy
D - Ma
John F. Kennedy
Thomas F. Carriden
Kennedy
Cooley
Sen
Bireh Bayh
Dlind
Edard Moss
Andover
Air Force
Washington
Attoy A
Westover Air Force Base
Massachusetts
Southampton
West
Springfield
Senate
John JF. Kennedy
Bayh
Edwin T.zimny
Lawrence
Mass
Coaler-Dickinson Hospital
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Sen. Kennedy
Joan
Endicott Peas Jedy
John E. Powers
South Boston
West Springfield
Barnes Airport
Westfield
Robert Leveille
Leveille
Robert Schauer
Schauer
Johnson
San Francisco
Joseph P. Jr
Kathleen
Europe
Pasadena inquiry recesses as expenses probe expands
Pasadena probe ends its second session after testimony that city officials traveled to Laredo for a hunting trip and to Freeport for a fishing trip at taxpayer expense. Justice Dave Thompson recessed the hearing to July 2, with DA investigators evaluating witnesses and considering further subpoenas.
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Iseal
Pasadena
Laredo
Freeport
Justice of the
Pesce
Dave Thompson
Harris County
Frank Briscoe
Court of Appeals
Austin
I 'Pasadena Attorney II
Smith
Appeals Court
Pasadena Finance
Dan A. Weathers
District Attorney's Office
Sammy P. Davis
Water and Sewer
Weathers
James J. Brammer
Aubrey. Holmes
Quinl
T. J. Cross
Who Weathers Aid
Shell 104 Co
New York
Brammer
Thompson
Jport
District Attarmes
Fast Moving Suspect Eludes Baytown Police Chase
Baytown officers pursued a fast moving suspect who fled after a brief noisy chase near Harbor and Market Street. Patrolman John Rosamond and Harvey Frost fired multiple shots from a shotgun and Magnum as the man escaped through Pine Street toward Raytown, with no bullets found in surrounding buildings upon checking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Sutphin
Baytown
West Baytown
John Rosamond
Harvey Frost
Pine Street
Raytown Wreets Dow
Rosamond
Frost
Baytown Drie
TK Harbor
Baytown Drug
Harbor
Market Street
Market
Fist
Race
Scranton Hits Barry On Civil Rights Vote
Gov. William W. Scranton of Pennsylvania attacks Barry Goldwater over his civil rights vote while addressing the Massachusetts Republican Convention. Scranton calls the vote the most unfortunate for the party and says someone else should be nominated. He had also criticized Goldwater in Louisville Kentucky for alleged slander against the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Sen
Clair Engle
Dcalif
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Everett M. Dirksen
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Mike Mansfield
Scranton
Barry
Boston
William W. Scranton
Penassisenis
Parry Gold
Marty
Abraham Lincntn
Goldwater
Lotisville
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John P. Henderson
W. S. MacKinnon
Humite Employes Credit Union
Canada
Frdz
Statler Hilton Hotel
Elvis *R. Jennings Jr
Elvis R. Jennings’ Sr
Ave. B
Channelview
U.S. Air Force
Jamarito Afb
Tex
Betty JO Whitley
Kelly Lane
Gulf Coast Hospital
Glenmeadow
G. D
Kendrick
Schilling
Johnny F. Turner
LHE Teaas
Cluo
Glenda Osburn
E. Carlton Diversity
Houston
Floyd Lynch
Abilene
Chris Leader
Uan College
Houston Muscular Dystrophy Association
Houston Gulf Coast
Accord
C. H
Cam) Leonard
Galveston
Thomas Stone
Susan Arvin
Joanna Petrash
Kathy Legler
Lajuana Russell
Robert Whitson
Olympia Fool
Olympia
Thurman Rowlett
Bill Hayes
Judy Endel
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
LA Porte South Y Civic Club
Hollen
Junior) Chandler
Weatherford Quaret
Akron
Ohio
IMAS
East Harris County Medical Assistants Society
First National Banks
Loose Creek Country Club
Women’s Golf Association
Cecil M. Bobbittvill
Lee
Gerald
Prim
LC Counselor
Wallack
LBJ
Pioneer LP
Dorupling
R. FE
Bob) Norton
Crow Road
Baytown Hatos
Castro Claims Mill
Baytown Youth Service
Sen. Bayh Hart
Edward K ED
Citizens National
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