KKK Boss Added to List as Suspect in Slayings
Meridian Mississippi AP report says Sam Bowers Jr. a Laurel coin machine distributor and imperial wizard of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan is among 19 men charged in a federal conspiracy over the 1964 Philadelphia Mississippi killings of Chaney Goodman and Schwerner. The new indictment also revisits the Vernon Dahmer firebombing case.
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Philadelphia
Sam Bowers Jr
Bowers
FBI
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Ku Klux Klan
Vernon Dahmer
Hatties- Pury
Dahmer
Harold Cox
Jackson
Hatsiesburg
Neshoba County
Lawrence Rainey
Ard Hi
Devil Price
Michael Schwerner
Agiree Goodman
Price
Philadelhia
Jimmy Arledge
Horace Doyle Barnette
Cullum
Travis
Maryn Barnette
Jimmy Snowden
James Edward Jordan
Gulfport
Billy Wayne Posey
Merxican
Jerry McGrew Sharp
Jordan
Florida
J. Edgar Hoover
U.S
Bernard Lee Akin
Olen Lovell Burrage
James Thomas Harris
Frank J. Herndon
Edgar Ray Killen
Univn
Alton Wayne Roberts
Herman Tucker
E.G. Jhess Barnett
Barnett
Jones County
Obituary notices from Lif South Carolina
Mae Goodgame Murph 81 of Marvin Read died at 3 pm in a Baytown hospital. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday at Paul A. Lee Chapel. Interment Memory Gardens. Survived by husband C. H. Murph Baytown two sons C. Herman Murph Laredo and Co J Murph Baytown sister Effie Church Camden Ark brother J Hamp Goodzame Camden. Pallbearers named. Dorothy Helen Ford 59 of Baytown died after residence there three years. Funeral arrangements pending Earthman Funeral Home. Survived by two sons William L. Ford Baytown Theodore F E Ford serving elsewhere, Harold Lewis Glen Lewis Albany Ore Virgil Lewis Muskogee Okla sisters Russell Doran San Saba Chastain Hill Muskogee Royer Joplin Mo and 15 grandchildren.
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Mae
Dorothy Ford
Dorothy Helen Ford
of & Schilling
Oi Hospital
Baytown
Earthman
William L. Ford
Theodore FE. Ford
Erard
Tulsa
Okla
Harold Lewis
Glen Lewis
Albany
Ore
Virgil Lewis
Muskoge
Joka
Russell 3. Doran
San Saba
Lowell Chastain
Richard Hill
Muskogee
Larry Royer
Joplin
Contracts Row Stirs Over Sick Leave Policy Changes
The school board did not approve a proposed contract policy this week. Teachers favor increases to 10 days a year of full pay, cumulative to 90 days. The plan allows pregnancy-related resignations to extend until the end of the quarterly reporting period. June 30 remains the deadline to seek release from signed contracts. Parkinson leads the committee with Hinson, McLemore, Bishop, and Bickley.
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Posal
He School Board
Farki
Parkinson
W. ‘D. Hinson
Holly’ McLemore
Ethel Bishop
W. R. Bickley
Tax measures spark debate in city sales levy vote
The article outlines a proposed one cent city sales tax with gradual increases up to 84 cents on larger purchases, plus a 5 cent up to 1.84 dollar tier. Opponents call the levy effectively a 6 percent charge on small purchases. A city vote could be called by council or petition from 20 percent of voters, listing many legislators and districts connected to the bill.
Clark takes oath as acting attorney general in calm session
Clark appeared at his fourth floor Justice Department office to greet reporters and answered questions for twenty minutes from a favorite window corner. He would be the eighth youngest U S attorney general if confirmed by the Senate, having served four and a half months as acting AG from his deputy's office, avoiding controversy through tense moments.
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Justice Department
Clark
William
Senate
Government faces price rise and political edge in city
AP reports government appears to loosen major company influence on gasoline pricing. Chicago Democratic machine maintains tight city council control as Mayor Daley heads toward a likely fourth term. Treasury says it is too soon to declare an end to the shortage. Luci Johnson Nugent’s pregnancy announced in Austin. Senator Mansfield seeks Senate unity behind Vietnam troop support and end to the war. Billie Sol Estes remains in financial trouble as the government claims a $20 billion tax debt.
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Chicago
Richard Daley
Zoning Debate Echoes Voters Should Decide
In a Baytown discussion on zoning, residents expressed mixed views about letting voters decide the outcome. Several speakers favored voter input, while others warned of broad impacts. Baytown Home Foundations officers and directors are listed among attendees and organizers.
Baytown Landscape Contest Rules And Entry Details
The Baytown contest welcomes any resident or local group except city officials and staff. No entry limit per person, plans may be used by the city, and ownership transfers to Baytown. Plans must use botanical names, be scale drawn, with plant sizes and maturation, and may be viewed for $1 at city hall. Winning name engraved on bronze plaque at Civic Center.
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City of
Baytown
City of Baytown
City Hall
Civic Center
Gulf Coast
Two Named To Area 7 Economic Panel Here
Mrs Mildred Chenevert and Reuben DeHoyas were elected to the Houston Harris County Economic Opportunity Organization board. Chenevert won 14 votes and DeHoyos 135 in Area 7. total votes 275. Bar Harbor Street and Barrett Station precincts reported uneven tallies with several candidates. New directors meet March 15 at EOO offices on Eastex Freeway.
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Mildred Chenevert
Reuben DeHoyas
Houston ~ Harris ,County
Gracie Goudeau
Bill Mixon
Sherman Gray Sr
Edna Washington
Harbor Street Eoo
Woodrow Lewis
McNair
Barrett Station
Chenevert
Mixon
Gary
Goudeau
de Hoyos
Washington
Barrett
Harbor Street
Gray
DeHoyos
EOO
Eastex Freeway
Houston
12 Hopefuls In BH School Trustee Race
Twelve candidates filed for the Barbers Hill School Board seats before the filing deadline announced by Superintendent J. O. Horn. Incumbents Cotton and Zlomke sought re election while Joe Presnail did not run. Others filing included Ben Wintree Camp Fist Lawrence Johanson Hamilton Fikes Blythe McCune Thomas Jr. Other current members listed. election set for April.
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Barbers Hill
J. O. Horn
Harvey Cotton
Johnny Zlomke
Joe Presnail
Ernest Ben Wintree
Ralph Camp
W. B. Fist Vernon Lawrence
Richard W. Johanson
Claude Hamilton
Jack Fikes
Baytown Sun masthead notice and rates
Baytown Sun imprint notes second class matter status in Baytown Texas with publication details. Shipping address and office on Fremoriot Drive are listed along with subscription rates. Associated Press rights are noted for republication of dispatches and local material.
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Baytown Sun
Beytown Texas
Associated Press
Iocal
Snenianesta
Hospital Notes Admitted at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto
New arrivals list admissions at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist with patient names, home towns, and room numbers. Notables include Merla Kern, Debra Barnett, Carol Owens, Cecil Jackson, Mrs. Mark Biggs, John Lawler, Joe Barrera, Mel Hazel Bays, Bill Scantlan, Carl Galtier, Annie Wagner, Gracie Doucet, Clarence Babin, Mary Wofford, Kevin Lowe, Anna Adams, Nellie Brazil, Harold Ruffin, Steven Luquette, Buelah Crocker, Mark Byford, plus new births for Robert Ling Baytown and Samuel Adams Godfrey at Gulf Coast.
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Merla Kern
Paul Kern
Long
Debra Barnett
George Barrett
Crosby
Carol Owens
Mont Belview
Cecil Jackson
Highlands
Mark Biggs
Remayor
John Lawler
la Porte
Clarence Babin
Nolan
Mary Wofford
Kevin Lowe
Rollingwood
Anna Adams
E. Humble
Nellie Brazil
Baytown
Harold Ruffin
Huffman
Robert L. Downling
Gulf Coast
Samuel Adams
Ee Godfrey
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Dayton
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Terrace
Annie Wagner
Gracie Doucet
San Jacinto
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Buelah Crocker
E. Wright
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