Part Of Gulf Survey Area Levee Study To Be Finished In 1968
A Gulf Coast levee study covering Galveston Bay Seabrook and nearby areas progresses toward completion in 1968. Engineers outline a phased approach with area surveys and an overall report detailing feasibility and protection costs. The project, begun in 1963, includes funding through state and federal channels and aims to assess flood control benefits for coastal communities.
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Veston Bay Area
Ia Porte
Seabrook
Galveston
Micheletti
Bey ‘Tenini
Weather and Tide Report for Galveston Saturday
The sun spots and tides forecast from the Mayteen area weather forecaster indicate partly cloudy skies and moderate temperatures. In Galveston, forecasts show morning tides around 9:30 am with winds from the west at modest speeds.
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Wnem
Ares
Local News Snippets From Around Town
A patchwork of names places and events fills this week’s ink. Mentions include Rob ert Ellee and Camp Polk in Louisiana, Myrna Sewell Adrienne Huckaby and Janice Roach among locals featured. Bobby Buelay home from North Texas State University. a church picnic and adult fellowship noted with invitations and a TPE president listed.
SCWU Accepts Humble Pay Hike at Baytown Refinery
Gulf Coast Indus Workers Union members voted to accept Humble Oil and Refining Co wage increases for about 200 Baytown Refinery maintenance and plant protection workers. The deal includes a 9 percent raise, minimum 16 cents an hour, $280 monthly for salaried staff, double time after seven days, and enhanced retirement benefits.
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Ada Twotiiss
Gulf Coast Indus Workers Union
Humble Oo and Refining Co
Pete Brewer
Gulf Coast
Baytown
Mad
Clarifying Law Shunted To Panel In Baytown Deliberations
Baytown council split over strengthening an ordinance to regulate firearm use within city limits. The measure, drafted by City Attorney Chandler at Manager Lanham’s request, moved to committee after objections that its wording would curb various activities including firing ranges and home tool use.
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Ber Landrum
Baytown
George Chandler
Fritz Lanham
Fritz Lanhare
Raymond Donnelly
Robert Barnes
Jittin Donnelly
Old
Polly
Chandler
Barnes
Chinnelly
Pollies
Blair Mann
Donnelly
Reading
Clemces
Jack Huron
Craves
Dan Hullum
I. H Juni
Mermide Electich Beard
Hale
LES Pruett St
Cours
Baresov
Hullum
Cig
Tte Council
Seaborn Cravey
Cy Attorney
Gorge Chandler
City Traffic Committee
Citizens Traffic Committee
Tivrem
Texas Avene
Main Street
City Cificia
Bargainer Installed as Wooster Lions Chief
Andy Bargainer was installed president of the Wooster Lions Club at a tower meeting on Tuesday. Other officers named include R. C. Anderson first vice president Lamont Emanuel second vice president Marvin Alleges third vice president and D Longnecker treasurer. Directors are G. S. Tharp Jim Carroll Arthur Howell and Phairry Diet. Attendance awards were given to several members with long service. Special guests included Dudley Huckabee Bay Town Lions Club president and Mrs Hue He.
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Andy Bargainer
The
Wooster Lions Club
Tower
Earl Scruges
Houseton Central Lions Club
R. C. Anderson
Lamont Emanuel
Marvin Alleges
R. G. Halcheuser
Et Treasur
D. Longnecker
Lion Tanner
DS. Lefkovits
Tailtwister
Fred Heberhorst
D. S. Leikovits
D. D. Cooke Jr
H. T. Thibodeaux
GS. Tharp
A. H. Howard
Langnecker
Q. A. Brown
W. D. Moore
Holzhauser
Fred G. Mi
R. T. Kerr
Bergamner
Sam
Fred Hederhorst
Dudley Huckabee
Baytown Lions Club
Huehe
Jack Kimmons
Serveys
Marines Jet Transport Crashes Near El Toro Base
An Air Exchange jet transport carrying Marines crashed after takeoff from the Marine air base at El Toro California. Four aboard were killed when the C135 slammed into low hills about a mile north of the base around 2 05 a.m. Wreckage was spotted soon after the crash.
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EL Toro
Calif
Tap
Okinawa
Hawaii
Marine Air Base
California
City Studies Joint Elections With School District
Two city officials were named Thursday night to a committee to study joint city school elections. George Chenier, Berg attorney, and Councilman Raymond Donnelly join Bruce Ramsey, the school district attorney, and possibly a school board member to review law and charter changes needed for possible joint elections in Baytown.
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Berg
George Chenier
Raymond Donnelly
Bruce Ramsey
Chandler
Council
Ramsey Wade
Texas
Baytown
Ramsey
Former Sun Carrier Hurt On Road Job
Jim Brian, 38, son of Mr and Mrs John TD Brian, a Galveston Memorial Hospital patient, was injured Tuesday afternoon while working on a road construction job near La Mare que. A road machine rolled over his right arm and hand. surgery was performed Tuesday. He was an honor student at Lakewood High School and worked as a Sun carrier in Lakewood.
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Jim Brian
John TD
Brian
Burt Drive
Galveston
la Marquis
Texas
la Mareque
City cleanup drive launched by Councilman Barnes
Baytown group, led by Councilman Robert Barnes, formed Thursday night to mobilize community cleanup efforts and urged city departments and The Baytown Sun to cooperate. Barnes had criticized police and the newspaper for neglecting duties and called for an emphasis on positive cleanup messaging.
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Baytown Sun
Grouns
Robert Barnes
Sounciman Barnes
Police Department
The
Sun
Reds Threaten West Berlin Life Lines and Air Routes
East Germany warned of blocking barge and rail traffic to West Berlin and restricting air corridors if Bonn and East Berlin fail to agree by June 20. Trans-Port Minister Edwin Kramer said permits for traffic would be rejected after June 20, potentially halting 190 to 200 barges daily on July 1 and prompting new border transit documents for rail shipments. Otto Winter, East Germany’s foreign minister, urged Berlin air safety center changes based on international law claims. No Allied reaction yet.
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Trans
Edwin Kramer
Parity Central Committee
Neues Deutschland
Parity
Kraimer
Barre
West Germany
West Berlin
Heo
Germany
Kramer
Bonn
East Germany
Otto Winter
Central Committee
Berlin
Allied Control Council For
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Winger
Winter
Berlin Autobahn
Superhicky
Baytown Resident Felix Mulkey Dies At 67
Felix Archie Mulkey a Baytown resident for 40 years died at 4 30 p m Thursday while a resident of Pasadena a retired sheet metal worker from United Rubber and Chemical Co he was 67 Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church with burial at Cedar Bayou Cemetery Masonic rites by Cyrcion Masonic Lodge No 721 Survivors include his daughter Mrs Wyensa Fisher and son in law Mr and Mrs Gamble of Pasadena and two grandchildren John and Teves Gamble of Pasadena
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Pam
Sahaty
Felix Archie Mulkey
United Rubber and Chemical
J. Davis
Cedar!Bay ‘Ou Methodist Church
Poi Us
Lee Chapel
Ceyiar Rasen Masonic
Cea Wvon Masonic Eadee
Cyonic Linge Na. Mi
Cedar Raven
Terrorist Bombs Hit Restaurant in Saigon
AP reports two explosions rocked the floating My Canh restaurant on the Saigon River, killing an estimated 49 or 50 people including Americans. Initial counts listed 1 dead and 24 wounded. the tally was expected to rise. A Claymore mine and a bicycle bomb were linked to the attack. attackers fled before police arrived as authorities warned of a violent act on a weekend night.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
My Canh
Meothers
In Gun Club Contest Fish Are Waiting On You
Fish catches qualify for prizes in this year’s contest with speckled trout red and gafftop catfish among top entries. Tickets cost $1 and support adults and juniors in a Bay area event running to July 11 with a drawing for cash prizes and a fish fry at Brunson Park.
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Gun Club
Percner
Redus
Gatter K. Edge
Partici
Bayshore
Edee
Exige
lEveryone
Shay
Edie
Iany Carip
Bayicvm
Plato's Camel Grocery
Tri City Beach Road
Brunson Park
Cedar Bayou
Eddie Huran
J. G. Smith
L J, Kessler
Erie Bangh
Edge
Youths Work For City In Neighborhood Youth Corps
City of Bay Town reports 11 youths employed under the Neighborhood Youth Corps during a regular council meeting. Participants include a girl at the police department four boys in parks and recreation three at sewage disposal two in sanitation and one with the water and sewer field superintendent. Goose Creek School District approved as processing agency for these employment placements.
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Irl
Baytown
Neighborhomd
Fritz Lanhant
Police Department
Parky and Recreation
Lanham
Goose Creek
Neighborhood Youth Corps
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South Viet Nam
Labbe
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Nguyen van Thien
Gulf Survey
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Sterling
Cunsinghem
Robert Ellee Ih Seheel
Camp Polk
Lsanit
Jim
Rotary Elue
Tto
Myrna Sewell Bess
Adrienne Huckaby
Sun Office
Sammy Courvile
Meredith Tyer
Doyle
Mana Lineeum
Harriet Ruezmin
Janice Roach
Baytemen
Bobby Buelay
North Texas State University
Ant
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Hobby
Jeli Breedine
Archer Road
Galveston Hospital
Ben Jordan
Guifl Coast Hospital
W. D
Olympia Recreation Club
Litety
Hee
Greve
Devers
Mort
Morten
Hart
Taney Parry
TSPE
Robert L. Nichols
I Sa Ot Tpe
Rae
Hays
Bennett
Pauline J. Be Anett
Perryville
Ark
Tea Petts
North Jay
Wass
Hanoi
View Gang
South Viet
Bengelle
Hani
Shires
SCWU
Peoples State
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Gestion
ASTRO
National’ Bank
Robert
Jove
the Sun
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Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Assn
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