Baytown Police Warn Drivers at School Crossing
Chief Blair Mann Menday urged motorists to watch for school crossing signs at Rishardt Drive and Oakwood amid rising speeding complaints in the area. Endorsement noted for Rich ard E. Scott for State Representative Position 2 by Bayshore Auto Association with members from South Pasadena and Bayshore.
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Baytown
Blair Mann Menday
Rishardt Drive
Oakwood
Scott Bayshore Auto Association
Richard E
Dick) Scott
South Pasadena
Bayshore Area
Weather brief says partly cloudy and mild through Tuesday
The report notes a partly cloudy, mild spell through Tuesday with a expected temperature range of 58 to 82 degrees. Sunday's high reached a degree value noted as missing, with a low of 58. The Sun weather station recorded a morning temperature near the reported time.
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Mosday
Baytown notes small town life and arrivals
Stephen Fowler finds a fiveleaf clover while Mrs. M. F. Wasicek celebrates finding her son's dog returned from Vietnam. Bill Draper recovers from appendectomy at Gulf Coast Hospital. Jim Longueville joins Baytown Rotary, welcomed by Jack Jacobs. Bradshaw recuperates at Hermann Hospital. John Guemple visits from Baytown. Thalia Deason celebrates birth of granddaughter Julie Marie Holmes. The Teschendorfs report martins flocking to their Bowie yard.
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Stephen Fowler
Rosille
M. F. Wasicek
W. American
Viet Nam
Wasiceks
Bill Draper
Gulf Coast Hospital
Jim Longueville
Baytown
Jack Jacobs
Bradshaw
Hermann Hospital
Baytown Shrine Show Will Feature Justin Wilson
Justin Wilson, famed Cajun humorist, will host the Baytown Shrine Show at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Robert E. Lee High School auditorium. The article traces Wilson’s rise from ditch digger to safety consultant, author of The Justin Wilson Cook Book, and his Cajun cooking carnival touring nationwide. He is married to Sara and lives on Pete's Highway near Denham Springs Louisiana with his family.
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Justin Wilson
Aytown Shrine
Robert E. Lee High School
Mississippi
Wilson
Jules Louvier
Justin Wison
Jean-Pierre Malbrough
Louisiana
Harry D. Wilson
Agriculture and Immigration
Sara
Denham Springs
Pete's Highway
Lee College to Host Draft Testing Applications
The Selective Service System offers a college qualification test optional for students, with Lee College registrar handling applications. Col Morris S Schwartz says up to 30,000 Texas students may take the test, with postmark by April 23. Tests planned at 69 colleges nationwide on May 14 and 23 and June 23, dates at Lee College not yet announced.
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U.S. Selective Service System
Lee College Regisrar
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Texas
Lee College
Abigail Prazier
Baytorma
Selective Service Board
Col
Garrison
Free Registration Boosts Voter Roll Here By 2 000
The Baytown area saw about 2,000 additional voters qualified during a 15 day free registration period. Harris County issued certificates on Defeat Street and through deputies in stores. Statewide, roughly 500,000 certificates were issued, exceeding early estimates. Final Baytown totals depend on precinct lists and mail-in requests. The certificates are needed for the March 26 congressional election to fill Rep. Albert Thomas's seat. Chambers County reported 27 new registrations with 54 Winnie, 77 Mont Belvieu, and 106 Anahuac.
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Baytown
Harris County Tax Office
Carl C. Smith
UWWU
Smith
Harris County
Albert Thomas
Sherwood Blair
Chambers County
Chambers
Winnie
Mont Belvieu
Anahuac
Nations eye hog price fix and nuclear tests
A government push may emerge in coming months to stabilize hog production amid high prices and tight supplies. Meanwhile reports say the Soviet Union could be conducting underground nuclear tests, with seismic readings noting activity in Central Asia. In Britain the Labour Party led by Harold Wilson held a wide poll lead as its general election approached. Phoenix was chosen as the 1968 Jaycees National Convention site.
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Soviet Union
Berkeley
Calif
Soviet Central Asia
Baytown Human Relations Council to Host Dr Lee Liggett Speaker
Dr Lee Liggett will speak at a Baytown Human Relations Council general meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in city hall. Plans for the annual banquet will be discussed and the public is invited to attend.
First Day of Spring 1966 Echoes Baytown Weather
A Baytown report notes spring arrived at 9 53 p m Sunday with a high of 2 degrees and a light wind ideal for sailing. The record high matched the all time for the date last set in 1955 and contrasts with last year’s extreme 239 degree spike in Houston.
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U5. Weather Bureau
Houston
Baytown
Humorist Carl Cooper to speak at Baytown Chamber fete
East Texas humorist Carl Cooper will address Baytown Chamber of Commerce banquet at Goose Creek Country Club on Monday night. Social hour at 6 30 p m dinner at 7 30 p m four hundred guests expected. Cooper, assistant manager of East Texas Chamber, joins outgoing president Perry Britton and new president Eldon Berry. entertainment by Bill and Mrs Schubert.
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Carl Cooper
East Texas
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Goose Creek Country Club
Cooper
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Baytown Chamber
Perry Britton
Eldon Berry
Bill Schubert
Baytown Sun
Chamber
S Bay' Stown Sun
Fulbright Backs Peking Entry to United Nations
Sen. J W Fulbright urges dropping U S opposition to Communist China joining the United Nations and opening communications with Peking, noting a frozen attitude toward Red China. He warned the step may be too drastic before the election. About 198 Asian studies members support U N admission and diplomatic exchanges, ending the trade embargo.
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Washington
J. W. Fulbright
United States
China
United Nations
Peking
Arkansas Democrat
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Mutual Broadcasting System
U.N
Red China
Association For Asian Studies
Reds Launch New Probe Into Space
MOSCOW AP reports the Soviet Union announced the launch of an earth satellite Cosmos 1135 in unmanned form. Bochum Observatory in West Germany noted Cosmos 113 may be attempting a rendezvous with Cosmos 112, signals were detected and orbital synchronization observed by this afternoon. The launch comes ahead of the March 29 Communist Party congress in Moscow amid speculation of a space milestone.
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Soviet Union
Bochum Observatory
West Germany
Constess
West Berlin
Arctic Circle
Seas Hamper Bomb Recovery at Palomares Beach
Heavy seas hindered the search for the missing American H bomb off Palomares Beach Spain where the weapon lies over 2,500 feet below the Mediterranean. Task Force 65 ships battled choppy conditions as officials feared the bomb could be lodged in an undersea crevice. Weather forecasters warned conditions would stay unfavorable with high seas and strong winds for two days.
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Palomares Beach
Spain
Mediterranean
Task Force 65
Dan
REL Senior Bette Fuchs Crowned Queen Of Lee Relays
Bette Fuchs, senior at Robert E. Lee High School and daughter of Mr and Mrs John Fuchs, crowned queen of the Lee Relays at Memorial Stadium. Nominated by the Interact Club, she serves as Sweetheart of that service group and plans to attend North Texas State University to study sociology with hopes of becoming a social worker. Runners up included Linda Endern Harriet Sanders and Tish Wilson. Chris Chandler crowned the queen as Jana Russell, two years old, was crown bearer.
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Bette Fuchs
Memorial Stadium
John Fuchs
W. Lobit
Bette
Robert E. Lee High School
North Texas State University
Denton
Lee Brigadiers
Rotary Anns
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Lee Relay
Interact Club
Rel
Linda Endern
Antler Club
Harriet Sanders
Art Chil
Charlotte Sullivan
History Club
Tish Wilson
Rotary Aons
Houston Telvision
Jana Russell
John David Russell
Six Planes Lost In Viet Nam Air Combat Report
AP reports US losses of six planes in renewed air operations over North and South Vietnam. Two pilots killed, one captured, two missing. Ground battles near Hue and Quang Ngai City leave about 120 casualties on both sides, with Marine units claiming several dozen Viet Cong killed. Bombing sorties over jungle routes near Cambodia marked the 20th anniversary of SAC. Vietnamese and allied forces claim heavy Viet Cong losses in multiple engagements.
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United States
Viet Nam
U.S
Oregon
Texas
Hue
Quane Ngai City
Leathernecks
An Hoa
Quang Ngai
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Ban Me
Jungied
Tuya
North Vietnm
Enterpris
Johnson Proposes Stiffer Installment Credit Laws
President Johnson urges Congress to pass broad consumer protection measures in lending and packaging. He backs truth in lending and truth in packaging laws, mandating clear credit warnings and direct, accurate content on packages. Additional steps would extend Hazardous Substances labeling, ban risky toys, require child-safety closures, and curb certain drug packaging practices.
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Washingto
APNI
Johnson
Congress
Ftruth
Sumerg
U S Expands Air Power From Thai Bases Against North Viet Nam
An eighth squadron of U S Air Force fighter bombers has arrived in Thailand to boost the air effort against North Vietnam. Bangkok officials deny active involvement, while airmen on leave describe raids, and Thai sensitivities curb press access to bases and operations. The Pentagon orders reportedly tighten briefings as activity increases.
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U.S
Thailand
Hong Kong
United States
Viet Nam
Bangkok
U.S. Air
Pentagon
American Press Association
North
Infant Death Graveside Rites Set for Lackey Baby
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jackie Lackey of 610 Archer Road will be laid to rest at 4 p.m. Monday in Hill of Rest cemetery. The baby died at 5 10 a.m. Sunday at a Galveston hospital. Earthman Funeral Home directs burial.
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Hill of Rest Cemetery
Mes
Jackie Lackey
Archer Road
Galveston Hospital
Earthman Funeral Home
Senate Leaders Push Quick OK for Arms Bill
Senate leaders sought swift approval of the defense appropriation bill to provide more weapons and manpower. The measure, advanced after a 383-3 House vote, would fund current defense needs and include 415 million dollars in economic aid for the year.
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Senate
Congress
Legisaton
House
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