Kennedy Comforts Caroline as Urgent Issues Dominate
President Kennedy consoles Caroline and addresses pressing topics at a White House coffee before focusing on legislation. He meets with officials including Secretary Hodges and Myer Feld, fields questions, and receives briefings on national security and taly unification matters while noting ceremonial distractions.
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Washington
Dent Kennedy
Taly
Wee On
JFK
Caroline
Staats
Kennedy
C. Sorensen
Congress
Jems
Secretary of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Myer Feldhig
Iniel
Daricinne Catthone
Oddfellow Chili Supper in La Porte Saturday
The Independent Order of Oddfellows of La Porte invites the public to a chili supper at 5 p.m. Saturday at the IOOF Hall. Chili will be sold for 50 cents a bowl. A cherry tree used in a recent Beta Sigma Phi style show at the Community House is missing. call Mrs. Bud Blackburn if you know its location. Revival services begin at 7 p.m. Friday at Eastside Baptist Church, 1700 Danubria, with Rev. Robert Richardson delivering a 10 day revival. HORVARD J. Peacock named campaign director for United in Houston and Harris County, after five years as assistant director. A resident reports theft of a portable radio, a Robert E. Lee High School class rag, a junior class ring, and a rhinestone necklace from his home on 500 W. Republic.
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Aps
The
Impendent Order of Oddfellows of
la Porte
IOOF
Kappa Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Bud Blackburn
Eastside Baptist Church
Robert Richardson
Danubria
Horvard J. Peacock
United
Houston
Harris County
Peacock
H. Phillips
W. Republic
Texas Store Sales On As Easter Nears
The Associated Press reports an early Easter boosted Texas department store sales with encouraging gains across major cities. Dallas up 12 percent, San Antonio and Fort Worth and Houston each around 9 percent, while El Paso fell 8 percent as markets anticipate Easter on April 2. Nationwide, February hints at stabilizing industrial output after a six month decline, with the Federal Reserve Board noting activity at 102 percent of the 1957 average and suggesting Kennedy proposals may not yet aid the economy.
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Associated Press
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Houston
Dallas
Paso
Itt
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Kennedy
Reserve Board
Sean
Tides for Galveston Saturday
The Galveston tides show a high at 5 26 a m and 5 28 p m with lows at 11 33 a m and 2 36 p m.
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Galveston
Local People and Events in a Small Town Page
Mrs Mary Cooke weighs a show option for her Dalmatian while Frank Berry recovers from a Corpus Christi auto crash Johnella Boynton notes her husband Gene’s near ride home Pat Blackburn keeps busy in Lakewood Mary Frances Foyle attends a style show Felix Hatchell offers dog pictures Grace Woolell plans a European trip Moevanee Milllican crowd includes Beulsh Maevanee Ray Spear jokes with a bank customer about loan trips Glen Barber eludes recognition in a new car Mr and Mrs W W Power depart for Hodges Gardens Natalie Huckabee inspects a handmade purse Mrs Howard Brunson offers rides home Wonder when Margaret Bullao will wear her new hat Wanda Burch measures gowns Lonise Tallent lends barbecue sauce
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Mary Cooke
Frank Berry
Corpus Christ
Johnella Boynton
Gene
Pat Blackburn
Lakewood
Mary Frances Foyle
Felix Hatchell
Grace Woolell
Beulsh
Hodges Gardens
Many
Natalie Huckabee
Howard Brunson
Margaret Bullao
New York
Wanda Burch
Lonise Tallent
City Room Stalemate In San Antonio Paper
A stalemate unfolds in the San Antonio Express and News city room after a bulletin board note from arts editor Gerald Ashford offers four theater passes in exchange for locating a brass Chinese type letter opener. A second note promises the four passes for information leading to recovery of the item.
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San Antonio
Tex
San Antonio Express
News
Bulletin
Fine Arts
Gerald Ashford
February signals easing recession and global tensions
February points to a bottoming recession with Fed reports and rising hopes for a United Nations backed rapprochement with Russia. Oil exports from Saudi Arabia face no disruption after King Saud rejects renewing a Dhahran Base contract. Texas Rangers probe gambling near Port Arthur as racial violence erupts in Chattanooga. Goldwater campaigns in Austin endorsing John Yower for the Senate seat, while Catholic hierarchy opposes federal aid to education without parochial school inclusion. A Dutch vessel recovers part of a downed American reconnaissance plane in the North Sea. Western Electric contempt hearing delayed. Rescuers finish an inch by inch rescue of a Chicago collapse survivor. US increases military aid to pro Western Laotian army amid Pathet Lao threat. Crude oil imports rise 12 percent in 1960 under new controls.
Gouge By Workers Charged At Canaveral
Senate investigators accuse Cape Canaveral workers of gouging the government with wildcat strikes and inflated wages. Mundt cites pay schemes, dramatic weekly rates, and delays in missile program costs as destructive to progress. Public hearings are urged to expose the alleged abuses and protect national defense funding.
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Washington
Sen
Karl
E. Mundt
R S.D
Cape Canaveral
Senate
Fairman John Ll. McClellan
D-Ark
Florida
Mundt
California
Soviet Union
Mrs Esther Pattern 76 Dies in Baytown Hospital
Mrs Esther Josephine Pattern 76 resident of Highlands for 36 years died early Friday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later Friday by Eearthman Funeral Home of Highlands.
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Esther Josephine Pattern
Highlands
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home
Eat
Baytown Students Prepare for Houston Science Fair
Thirty three Robert E. Lee High School students and 15 Baytown junior high pupils will bring 41 projects to the Sam Houston Coliseum science fair in Houston opening Friday at 5 pm. More than 1,100 students from 87 Houston area schools will exhibit over three days.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Baytown
Sam Houston Coliseum
Houston
Houston Area
Cedar Bayou
Horace Mann
Nelson
Robert E. Lee
Rain Storms Batter Texas Amid Snow and Tornado Warnings
Hazardous drifting snow blanketed the Panhandle and South Plains while violent storms churned across Texas. Two deaths were linked to rain slick roads as tornado forecasts extended along the Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi to Beaumont.
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Associated Press
Panhandle
South Plains
Texas
Bobby Lee Catstian
Euless
Fort Worth
Danny Gentry
Galveston
Gulf Coast
Corpus Christi
Beaumont
Midwest
Amarillo
Upper Panhandle
Lubbock
U. S. 287
Corsicana
Dallas
Baytown Celebrates St Patrick Day With Irish Pride
Baytown observed St Patrick’s Day with a festive spirit as many wore green and locals admired Irish names in the city directory. In New York the grand parade drew 60 battalions and about 120000 people, while Dublin marked legal drinking for the day and Baytown vendors kept normal hours amid holiday cheer.
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O'Grady
Jack Connor
Fred C. O'Hagen
C. W O'Hara
John O'Reilly
Patricks
Hugh W. Patrick
James Patrick
St. Patrick
Baytown
Houston
New York
Fifth Avenue
Cedar Carving His Hobby Baytown Man Builds Tiny Boats
Rayburn Epperson of Baytown, expert boat builder, carves cedar into miniature tugboats and ships from 11 years of work. He assembles models with detailed decks, glass bays, and carved railings, displaying a three story tug with a white star and multiple levels.
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Rayburn Epperson
Baytown
Molly Bowers
Rayburn
Bayou Boulevard
Jenith
Francis Haden
Houston
Frankie Raver
Lavaca
Hopn Eppersen
Raburn
Moise
Baytown Woman Injured When Gradall Boom Hits Car
Mrs. Sadie Bolling of 600 Lloyd Lane was treated and released from Gulf Coast Hospital after her car collided with a city Gradall at 125 PM Thursday. Public Works Director CW Red Grantham said the Gradall swung around while tending to a task, striking the side of Bolling’s car. No damage to the machine was reported.
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Sadie Bolling
Lloyd Lane
Gulf Coast Hospital
Pam
Laredo
W. Texas
CW. tRed
Grantham
Art Eiken
Cleves Tate
Beant Steick
Bollins
Idall
Bolling
Houston Hearing on HSPCO Rate Hike Bid April 24
Houston Lighting and Power Co presented its case for a rate increase to the City of Houston. City experts will present arguments April 24. Baytown officials attended the hearing. The company maintains a 7.2 percent return and says higher rates would still not meet profits. more rebuttal time is available.
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Houston Lighting and Power Co
Houston
Ectric Company
Baytown
R. H
Red) Pruett
Giles
Baytown Sends Twenty Men to Army Induction
Baytown Selective Service Board No. 6 lists twenty young men sent to Houston for induction into the Army and others for physical examinations. Baytown names include Andrew C May James C Creekmore Louis Holmes Jr Willie Pinchback and William J Bayliss. Houstonians named are John H Mc Lean Clarence Lewis Jr James Dunford Charles Emerson E V Briscoe Dophebe Aten Jr Curtis Hampton Jr James McNval James Henderson John Butler Kenneth Rey Lonnie Alexander Floyd Wheatfall Willie Persons. Others from Crosby and Port Arthur were noted. they will go to Fort Hand Texas. The notice also mentions schedule and pay details.
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Pwenty
Houston
Baytown
James McNval
James Henderson
John Butler
Kenneth Rey
Lonnie Alesander
Floyd Wheatfall
Willie Presons
Crosby
Bdnard Gherred
Las Porte
Brom Hotster
Fort Hand
Tex
Hearing Set For Monday In Anahuac
A Chambers County Grand Jury will hear testimony Monday about the February 7 raid by Texas Game and Fish wardens on dredging barges allegedly loaded with live oysters. W. D. Haden Co. sues Warden Supervisor Bob Cross and T G F C official Howard Dodgen, claiming overreach during the rifle-point raid. Five wardens are subpoenaed to testify.
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Chambers County Grand Jury
Texas Game and Fish Commission
W. D. Haden Co
Bob Cross
Houston
Howard Dodgen
Texas Games and Fish Commission
Austin
Rifle Point
Chamber County
Joe Lagaw
Amphuac
Chambers County
Conamebestowers Court
Lagow Mid
Cross
Dodgen
Haden Co
Shrine Club Parade and Show Planned for Saturday
A 3 p.m. parade along Texas Avenue leads to a 7:30 p.m. children’s pageant at Robert E. Lee High School auditorium. Houston Shriners join Baytown junior high bands and the Robert E. Lee Brigadiers in the event with a variety show featuring vocal numbers and dancing. Admission is $1 at the door.
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Baytown Shrine Club
Robert E. Lee
Texas Avenue
Felton Street
Fourth Street
Houston Shriners
Baytown
Marshall Grover K. Fide
Baytown Motors
Fickety
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