Groundbreaking Monday for Highway 146 La Porte ceremony
Dignitaries line up for a one mile long ceremony to start construction of Highway 146 from La Porte to Morgan Point. The project awarded to Kickoti Brown Browi Root Inc costs 769 482 dollars with Mayor Pfeiffer and other officials to wield shovels. A luncheon at Zeisig's follows. reservations are limited to 80. Work includes overpass replacement, adding two lanes, resurfacing, shoulders and drainage.
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Moonoreeking
Baytown Highway
LaPorte
la Porte
Frank R. Boyle
Highway 146
Altation
Cere
Jones
Browi and Root, Inc
Kickoti
Porte
Harald P. Pfeiffer
W. Kyle Chapman
Wiley
M.L. Woodfin
A. J. Maloney
del Webb
D. W. ‘Vinson
Don Raish
St. John's Episcopal Church
Zeisig
Morgan’s Point
Baytown
Texas and New Orleans Railroad
la Porte City
Governor Daniel to ride boat with Emmett Hutto Saturday
Emmett Hutto will pilot a boat carrying Gov. Price Daniel up the Ship Channel on Saturday as the governor attends the opening of the annual boating and sports show in Houston. The event begins with a departure from the Sant Jacinta Monument at 10 a.m. Local notes include Around Town requests and several personal items from Houston residents.
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Emmett Hutto
Gov. Price Daniel
Houston
Sant Jacinta
Bessie Agnes Murgatroid
Rosemary Kent
Tice Hotel
M. Z. Krizaky
Florida
T. G. Harbour
Danubria
Texas
Marjorie Cobb
Betty Elmore
Betty
Tommy Kimball
Janie Archer
Hazel Stegall
Milton Lyons
Robbie Chandler
Kay Orton
Rally to host school and council candidate forum in Bay town
Six candidates for three city council seats and six for three school board seats will share views and answer questions at 7 p.m. Tuesday at city hall. Bay town League of Women Voters sponsors this meet the candidates event with C. C. Schulze of Lee College as moderator and panelists Kenneth Dis mang and J. 4. Dinwiddie. Each candidate faces three league questions and audience queries. Council candidates include Sea horn Cravey seeking reelection to Position 1, Velma Ansley facing Arthur Lindstrom and Herbert V. Herbert for Position 4, and Roy Hughes opposed by Jack Huron for another seat.
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City Hall
Baytown League of Women Voters
C. C. Schulze
Lee College
Kenneth Dismang
J. 4. Dinwiddie
League of Women Voters
Seahorn Cravey
Velma Ansley
Arthur Lindstrom
Herbert V. Herbert
Roy Hughes
Jack Huron
Four Houston Men Die In Arkansas Plane Crash
Four members of a Houston business family died when their twin engine plane disappeared Tuesday during a flight from Fort Smith Arkansas to Houston. Wreckage was found west of Mena Arkansas with all four bodies aboard. A squall line and tornado alerts were active at the time and weather officials warned the party’s pilots about taking off from Fort Smith.
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Mena
Ark
Houston
Ithe
J. T. Worcezy
Roy Fuller
L. D. Victory
William Parker Jr
A. R. (von
Parker Bros. Stark
Bob Burroughs and
Roys& Co. Inc
Capt
Brisene
Jack Parker
Glen Draper
Fort Smith
Kansas City
Here
Bill Ingram
C. T. Parker
Trouston
Federal Aviation Agency
Civil Air Patrol
Draper
Frondizi
Frondizis
General Confederation of Labor
Supreme Council of the
Peronista Party
Frontdizi
Auto Show Set Here Saturday
Baytown dealers plan a large showing of 1962 cars on Saturday on the parking lot at Commerce Street and Texas Avenue. Admission is free for Baytown residents. Exhibitors will be on hand to answer questions about performance, styling, and cost as buyers compare 192 models. Economists urge new-car purchases as values rise and costs drop, aided by many compact models and diverse sizes and styles. Attend to see and compare the values offered by local dealers.
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Baytown
Commerce Street
Texas Avenue
Used Car Specials Featured In Classified Pages
Did you know in the United States there is one car for every 1 or more people and in England and France one for every 12 people. Italy has one car per 45 people and Russia one per 500. Also today an eighth family in America drives two or more. Cath highlights used car specials in today’s classifieds.
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United States
England
France
Italy
America
JFK Says Talks Must Continue At Geneva Conference
President Kennedy urged continuation of the Geneva disarmament talks and Berlin sidelights despite East West stalemate. He welcomed Khrushchev’s willingness to cooperate and pledged U.S. efforts in weather forecasting satellite links and space negotiations while warning Berlin and Asia settlements may take time. Kennedy defended UN support and reserved comment on Cuba stance.
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Washington
Kennedy
Geneva
Southeast Asia
Khrushchev
United States
U.S
U.N. Outer Space Committee
New York
United Nations
Richard M. Nixon
Cuba
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
Global space talks and world affairs on front pages
United States and Soviet Union begin talks on cooperative outer space projects. A Navy plane is missing after engine trouble from Seattle to California. Atty Gen Kennedy's world trip cost about $15,000 funded by the State Department.
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United States
Soviet Union
Seattle
Wash
California
Robert F. Kennedy
State Department
Man Syi
Elgin Boys Train for Space as Brave Aspirants
Two nine year old Elgin fourth graders told NASA head James Webb they did something brave to become astronauts. They described crawling under a hill and having a friend ride a sled over them as their courage test. They wrote Webb after reading about John Glenn’s orbital flight, saying they will pursue book learning and rocket studies.
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Elgin, Iil
America
Space Agency
Tom Wicklein
Matt Fischer
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Spite Administration
Washington
NASA
John H. Glenn
Elgin
Qrote Webb
Matt
William A. Fischer
Webb
Tom
Glenn
Europeans Strike Shuts Algiers Amid Turmoil
European workers strike in Algiers paralyzing streets and transport as unrest surges. The disruption follows anti colonial protests with deaths and injuries reported among civilians and soldiers, while rail and air travel grind to a halt in the city.
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Algiers
Frondizi Faces Struggles as Peronist Threat Grows
Buenos Aires AP reports President Arturo Frondizi battles to form a coalition cabinet amid rising Peronist opposition and a national strike threat by pro Peron labor unions. Military officers split on his leadership as civilians reject coalition efforts.
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Buenos Atres
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Juan D. Peron
Frondizi
pro-Peron Lobort
Big Powers Stalemate Deepens at Geneva Disarmament
At the Geneva conference small nations protested the big power stalemate as the United States Britain and the Soviet Union failed to reach any basis for a nuclear test ban. Delegates reported no agreement on how to negotiate a test chart treaty. Tsarapkin and Wright signaled a complete deadlock while talks continued amid calls to proceed with conference work.
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Geneva
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Michael Wright
Semyon Tsar+apkin
Lord Home
Russia
U.S
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Manuel Tello
Mexico
Dicker
Italy
Canada
Rusk
Howard C. Green
Carlo Russo
Tello
Tsarapkin
Oil spill cleanup after leaking tank truck break on I-17
Baytown firefighters spent five hours Wednesday night into Thursday morning washing oil from Bayway Drive after a tank truck leaked fuel from a valve near Interstate 17. Oil spread from the state line toward Humble docks, prompting police action and a corporate court charge against driver Coley Lawrence of San Antonio for attempting to quell the spill.
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Baytown
Bayway Drive
Interstate 17
Hum- West and Refining Co
Austen
Coley Lawrence
San Antonio
Hiiverng
SJ Hospital Therapy Aids Stroke Victims Progress
A Baytown woman, once told she would never walk again after a stroke, now walks and does light housework with help from San Jacinto Memorial Hospital physical therapy. Betty Wolfe, PT, notes steady progress is driven by patient will, independence, and regular therapy using equipment like water massage, a swimming tank, a whirlpool, bicycle pedals, and tilt tables. The article also outlines stroke causes, including high blood pressure and clots, and cites advances in surgical removal of clotted material from neck arteries.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
Betty Wolfe
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
San Jacinto Hospital
Gente Independence
Agitatory
San Jacinto
Harris County Polio Foundation
Elgin
Houston
J. W. Henderson
Wooster
Humble Oil
and Refining Co
Jewkson
Bayinwa Protos
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Chamber of All Shrine
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University of California
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RatHoptote
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