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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
7
In Austin the legislature met on Wednesday with the Senate approving a rules change to forbid disclosures of secret sessions and debating a bill to raise teacher retirement pay. The House sent to the Senate an appropriations bill totaling 3.1 billion dollars.
Phu a one year old girl and 18 year old Ngo Dinh Le Thuy are among 19,000 South Vietnamese girls trained in the Para-Military Women's Corps. The program, founded by First Lady Ngo Dinh Nhu, teaches rifle and pistol marksmanship, hand to hand combat, judo, bayonet drill, and paratrooper skills. Trainees sleep in bunks, study English with American advisors, and may gain college entry through military service.
Officials in Washington said the Supreme Court decision clearing the way for rail layoffs becomes official only after the court's mandate reaches federal courts in Chicago, likely by March 29. Railroads would then announce rule changes and a strike could be set, with Kennedy possibly creating an emergency fact finding board to delay any walkout for at least 60 days.
Shamrock Texas prepares for a 36 hour St Patrick's celebration opening Friday night. About 40 000 visitors are expected. A parade on Saturday will feature 45 large floats and 20 beauties competing for the Miss Trish Rose title.
Houston officials propose converting three floors of the old Criminal Courts Building into a county jail while relocating the psycho pathic ward to a new city hospital. The plan would reduce hospital costs by about 400000 and avoid extensive remodeling while keeping the seventh floor unused for a jail. The city would allow monthly use after March 28 1965 if demolition is delayed.
Washington AP six of the nation’s top retired officers would gain raised annual retirement pay from about 20,543 to 24,386 dollars under a House Armed Services subcommittee bill. Generals Spaatz, Spruance and Vandergrift plus Admirals Nimitz, Halsey would see boosts, while five star officers like MacArthur would receive the presidential pension at 25,000 dollars. The measure is part of a proposed 1969 military pay bill endorsed by the subcommittee.
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