U S Copters Rush To Defenders Aid Laos Crisis
President Kennedy appealed to Khrushchev for peace as six new North Vietnamese battalions were charged by the Laotian government with invading Laos. U S helicopters and Seventh Fleet forces moved toward the royal Laotian army while SEATO warned of a timed solidarity to defend non Communist states. Macmillan heads to the United States for a 19 day tour as Harriman carries a Laos message to Nehru in New Delhi.
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Associated Press
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London
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Aldes
Reward Fund Grows for Stabbing Robbery Case
A reward posted at Citizens Bank now totals 1272 dollars for information leading to arrest and conviction in the stabbing and robbery of Mrs Eloise Watson Cummings a Baytown store clerk. One donor added 636 dollars Thursday doubling the fund and asking for anonymity.
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Citizens Bank
Eloise Watson Cummings
Longtime Baytown grocer Rupert Stephenson dies at 68
Rupert Cleveland Stephenson 68 of 500 W Main Baytown died Friday at a Baytown hospital after a short illness. He owned Stephenson's Grocery at 500 W Main since 1917, originally Mitchell Mitchell and Stephenson. Funeral at Central Baptist Church with Rev Earl Bissex. Burial Forest Park Cemetery Houston. Survived by wife, son, daughter, two sisters, a brother, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Houston
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Lee College
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Thad Fenelon
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Red) Pruett
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Earl) Lively
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Pop) Swain
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Chris) Hansen
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Jim Boone
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George Chandler
al Lonk
David Furderhurk
J.B. le Fevre
Lois Scntt
Thornes
Death penalty asked in Winkley County kiss and kill case
Odessa ap reports Winkler County attorney said the state will seek the death penalty in the death of Elizabeth Dean Williams, 11, slain by a pajama clad attacker. Classmate Mack Herring, 11, was released Thursday on $10,000 bond as the case proceeds to trial.
Council Quits As Candidate Takes Floor
Mayor Pruett adjourned Thursday night’s city council meeting as mayoral candidate L W Slue Massey tried to speak on buying concrete in Houston rather than Baytown. Councilman Lacy Lusk urged bidding to save costs with county purchases for Lee Drive extension paving. Pruett doubted bids would beat small-quantity deliveries and suggested deferring to the next council after the election. Massey, a potential future council member, voiced support before ad journment.
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Baytown
L. W. (Slue) Massey
Lacy Lusk
Lee Drive
Lusk
Massey
Sea Council
Baytown mayoral candidate Al Clayton outlines tax policy
In an interview Clayton argues against tax increases tied to annexation and bond-funded street projects. He favors annexing adjacent areas only after stabilizing current city operations, warns against raising taxes, supports needed street work, and calls for prudent city hall and council spending while delaying principal on a library bond to focus on interest payments for 14 years.
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Wooster
Lawn
Baytown Woman Margaret Smith Dies At 41
Mrs Margaret Ella Smith 41 Baytown resident died after debt relief frame with hospital care and funeral home arrangements. Interment at Memory Gardens Baytown under Earthman Funeral Home. Survived by husband Johnny Smith Sr two children Miss Barbara Smith and Johnny E Smith Jr and her parents Mr and Mrs Williams. Also Martina Rios 54 longtime Baytown resident dies in Baytown hospital services held at St Josephs Catholic Church Rev Denis Kennedy officiating. Interment Hill of Rest Cemetery. Survived by Nasario Rios husband two sons Joaquin stationed in Greenland and Elisen in Mewar three brothers Eliseo Ortiz Alfred Ortiz and Perry Williams and sister Mrs Martinez. Two grandchildren Bambi Ries and Michael Ries Baytown.
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California
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Corpus Christi
Esse Martinez
Bambi
Yim Ries
Michael Ries
Moscow Radio Silent On Kennedy Laos Warning
Soviet press and radio did not react to Kennedy's Laos warning as diplomats expect Premier Khrushchev to assess the situation after his swing through Siberia and Central Asia.
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Laos
Radio Today
Kennedy
Laois
Mhrushchev
Old Library Board Reappointed by City Council
Baytown Texas City Council on Thursday night accepted the recommendation of City Manager J. B. Le Fevre to reappoint five members to the Library Advisory Board. A new ordinance defining board duties had abolished the old board, making reappointments necessary. The council planned to thank the former members for their past work on plans for the new city library. The deed transferring the old library building to Citizens National Bank for 50,000 was approved, with the $50,000 to be used alongside 350,000 approved last September for library needs.
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Baytown
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Jold
le Fevre
Pruett
Citizens National Bank
Aldibrary
LaVern Fuller
George Gentry
Richard Battarbee
PTA City Council
Eisenhower backs Kennedy policies in crisis talks
Palm Springs bulletin reports former President Dwight D. Eisenhower expressed satisfaction with Kennedy’s policies during the Lisbon crisis. He said Kennedy telephoned him that morning and they discussed the situation, noting a warning about possible international actions and an upcoming conference.
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Palm Springs
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Dwight
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Laos Crisis Dominates Southeast Asia News Roundup
Military chiefs urge confined solidarity to strengthen armed might against the Communist threat in Laos. Prime Minister Macmillan departs for a 19 day Western Hemisphere trip noting talks with Kennedy. Senator Wiley predicts possible troop deployment to Laos, while Kennedy seeks a peaceful solution with bipartisan support amid the crisis.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Treaty Organization Today
Laos
Eager Europe Tourists Plan Saturday Luncheon
Citizens Bank and Baytown Sun host a 1 p.m. Saturday lunch at the Tower to discuss a 17 day Europe tour leaving Houston in June aboard a KLM jet. Mrs. Simone Marshall and Mrs. Thelma Hamilton will welcome guests and share travel tips. draw for two free tickets to the trip winner held April 3 with weekly cash-prize drawings from Baytown merchants.
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Citizens Bank - Baytown Sun
the Tower
Houston
Simone Marshall
Thelma Hamilton
Citizens Bank Travel Department
Baytown
Lions Club Light Bulb Sale Sets Dates and Plans
The Baytown Lions Club announces its annual light bulb sale with sacks containing four 6 watt and four 100 watt bulbs selling for $1. Distribution runs from 5 20 p m to 7 30 p m on April 1 and April 18 with Clint Bates as general chairman. Dr J T Horeezy, club president, urges Baytonians to support the drive as in past campaigns while proceeds fund club projects and local welfare efforts.
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