Eisenhower’s Quiet Final Journey and Enduring Legacy
The article recounts Dwight D. Eisenhower’s long career from World War II commander to president, noting his disdain for politics, restraint on warfare, and warning about the military‑industrial complex. It covers key moments: NATO leadership, Korea armistice, Little Rock desegregation, and his 1955 heart attack, ending with his impending public viewing at Washington Cathedral and procession to the Capitol.
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Crosby School District Faces HEW Cutoff and Consolidation Push
Crosby voters hear that HEW has ordered a cut in federal funds amid accreditation doubts over inadequate facilities. A state panel recommends merging Crosby with Huffman Humble and Sheldon. Census shows 2302 students 1197 white 1105 Negro. Leaders debate building programs curriculum vocational offerings and freedom of choice.
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Funeral services for Mrs Idella Smith at St John s Baptist
Mrs Idella Smith 60 of 1104 Carver Baytown died Wednesday after forty years in the city. Funeral services at 11 a m Saturday at St Johns Baptist Church conducted by Rev J H Langston. Burial Matthews Cemetery Eagle Lake under Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home supervision.
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St. John's Baptist Church
Carver
Nixon negotiators in Paris seek quiet peace talks start
Nixon aides in Paris quietly explore starting substantive peace talks and report some progress toward an understanding. Officials say the administration has been in touch with the Soviet government and Russian influence may be aiding the push. Details remain murky after repeated public emphasis on the issue. A senior State Department official noted private discussions with North Vietnamese negotiators had previously aided some negotiations.
Voters to Decide on Zoning Maps and Timeframe
City officials discuss letting residents vote on zoning with maps not yet finalized. Council members urge voter input while planners note many residential zones may shift to commercial with future expansion. Election cost estimated between 1500 and 2000 dollars.
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Don Hallam
Lamar Kelley
L. A. Hale
Planning and Zoning Commission
Ross Wilhite
Holiday Inn Restaurant Revamp Promises New Family Night Fish Dinner
New management at Holiday Inn Restaurant introduces upgrades including a Family Night Fish Dinner every Wednesday featuring three large fried fillets, fries, hush puppies, rolls and butter plus a drink. Prices are $1.65 for adults and half price for children under 12.
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R. L
Bob" Martin
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