Windsor Weeps At Royal Funeral Long Burials In Stately Vault
Royal mourners gather at Queen Mary's funeral as King George VI and Duke of Windsor share the scene. Tears mark the moment. princes and princesses, including Elizabeth and the Queen Mother, attend in private chapel burial set within the Windsor line. Soviet Embassy members appear among guests.
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Queen Elizabeth II Dies and Is Buried in Windsor Castle
A purge of garbled text reports Queen Elizabeth II's death and burial at Windsor with royal ceremonies. The coffin was moved by automobile to Windsor Castle amid royal greetings and a state visit by European royals and dignitaries, including King Baudoin and Crown Prince Olav, who stayed overnight.
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Juvenile crime wave at Forte under police scrutiny
George Prentice reports Forte grapples with a surge in teen crime. Police and state wardens probe lingering evidence to stamp out illegal gatherings before Christmas as authorities contend the youths operated openly.
Emergency Type D blood drive urged by family
A Tuesday appeal from Mrs J Hollaway's relatives calls for Type D blood as she remains hospitalized. Donations are urged immediately. Local authorities report two teens from Bayshore confessed to trespassing in a game reserve south of La Forte and shooting deer. One carcass was traded for a rifle. Game Warden A F Cook will pursue charges in Calder Ewings' Justice Court next week. It is illegal to sell or trade wild game with a maximum $200 fine. Two 16 year olds were turned over to juvenile authorities in Houston. others, aged 17 to 20, face felony theft charges. An older suspect's involvement remains unproven. Since Christmas, theft materials have been recovered from Kemah, Webster, Alvin, Bay City and En Porta. most outboard motors recovered. County and state officers say another case was uncovered during ongoing investigations.
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Bay City
En Porta
Matagorda County
Winds Blow and Paint on Water Tower Update Earliest
The weathered note reports winds blowing and paint work on a water tower. Residents in the city note ongoing painting delays and discuss who is overseeing the project. A local resident Batterbee is mentioned amid the chatter.
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Batterbee
City Air
George Chandler
East Janes
Ro rsued troop activity and school project notes
Members of a local troop visited La Parte Fan home after a weekend at Camp Ratar Austin. They toured Austin meeting Governor tera and returned to La Estay. Scoutmaster Fa Eckhart and RH supervised a project adding two classrooms to Crosby's school building, with 110 pupils to be served by the new facilities. A luncheon at Rinth fats will feature Dr. Kerr, president of sar Geeps, speaking on medicine. attendees include doctors and wives.
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Texas
Dead Duck Annexation Proposal Faces Setback
A proposed constitutional amendment to allow Houston to annex Baytown and Dallas to annex Fort Worth was dismissed as a dead duck Tuesday. The joint House resolution went to the Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee for further study, with Rep. James Yancy Jr voicing strong opposition. Opponents argued the measure would let large cities annex smaller ones without consent, potentially empowering Houston Dallas and San Antonio to absorb Texas.
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Fort Worth
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House
Constitutional Amendments Committee
James Yancy Jr
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Yancy
Charles Lieck Jr
San Antonio
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Bayisoa
J. A. Ward
C. D. Middleton
Texas
Brother Of Baytown Pastor Dies In Houston
Rev. 30 S. Jordan, pastor of Grace Methodist church, was in Houston after word of his brother CG. A. Jordan, 75, a retired Magnolia Petroleum foreman, died Monday in a Houston hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday at Garden Villas Methodist Church with burial at Forest Park Cemetery. Survivor: mother Mrs. Lillie Jordan, 93, living with the Jordans in Baytown.
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Houston
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Houston Hospital
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Magnolia Petroleum Co
Garden Villas Methodist Church
Tea Allen
Forest Park
Cemete
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Jordan
Baytown
Car Owners Have Day Of Grace On License
The tax collector announces a one day grace period for license tag purchases as officials report jammed offices in Baytown and Houston. Vehicles with old tags risk a 20 percent penalty after midnight April 1 if driven. Deputy officials note 10,000 vehicles may need license tags this year.
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Smith
A. B. Collins
Baytown
Weingarten
Henke
Pillot
Weefee and Gaillard
Henke and Fillo
Depuy
Baytown Firms Sweep Top Safety Awards at Houston Conference
Baytown area companies Humble Oil and Refining Texas Eastern Transmission Baytown divisions General Tire Baytown division won first prizes in multiple groups at the 14th Annual Texas Safety Conference held March 30 to 31 at the Rice Hotel Houston. R L Carruthers Shell Pipe Line regional VP led regional winners. some 1500 attendees attended the two day meeting and new officers were elected led by Col B B Tiley Gulf Oil Houston as president.
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Texas Safety Associaton
Texas Safety Conference
Rice Hotel
Houston
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
General ‘Tire and Rubber Co
Humble
Texas Fastern ‘Transmission Corp
General Tire
Rubber
Texas East
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R. L. Carruthers
Shell Pipe’ Line Corp
Texas Safety Association
Col B. B. Tiley
Gulf Oil Corp. of
Those Good Old Days and Fixed Prices in Stores
A reflection on how shopping changed from bargaining and store inventories to fixed prices. The piece cites a founder of Gimbel stores introducing fixed pricing as an unheard-of idea, notes that many shops once bargained, and urges readers to express buying preferences. Names and local business ads appear in the newspaper’s page.
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Grandad
Gimbel Stores
Peddle
Heavy Vote Predicted In City Election
Political observers expect a large turn out in next week's city election with eight absentee ballots cast so far, well above normal. A League of Women Voters sponsored candidates meeting will be held Wednesday at City Hall auditorium, with mayoral contenders and district candidates listed. Voting equipment delivery by Mrs. Edna Oliver is set for Monday April 6 to specified election boxes and judges at multiple locations.
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Edna Oliver
Briany
City Hal
League of Women Voters
George Talton
B. He -Pruete
C. FL Myers
Lalis Bains
R- B
Bergeron
Intulinbent
M. Campbell
W. Andrel Vinson
Lacy Tusk
Bironday
Oliver
Dudgee
Thad
Cabhriner
Wilkenfeld
C. J. Parsley
Two Harveys Bring Cup of Coffee Reunion Story
Two men named Harvey from Baytown and Highlands, both former Merchant line sailors, reunite after wartime sailing on the same ship. Green returns to river bottoms for fishing while Avant visits his Highlands home, with tales of the untold White and their headgear resurfacing each time they meet.
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Williard Harvey
Avenir
Merchant_ line
Galveston
Stas
Avant
Baytown
Green
Tenby
Highlands
Goose Creek ISD Kids End Easter Break Early
Goose Creek Independent School District will begin Easter vacation at noon Thursday under Superintendent George Gentry. College classes are canceled Friday but will be held all day Thursday. Teachers will attend a faculty meeting at Robert E Lee auditorium Thursday afternoon. Students resume classes on Monday after Good Friday services.
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Baytown Area
George “Gentry
Goose Creek Independent School District
Church of
Pastor Sentenced For Murdering His Wife
In Syracuse New York March a Hungarian born Episcopal minister Rev George Hetenin was sentenced to 40 years to life for the murder of his wife Jean Gareis Hetenin nearly four years ago. It is his third conviction for the slaying with prior verdicts reversed on technical grounds and an appeal likely citing prosecutorial references during summation.
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N_Y
George
Herensi
Episcopal Supply
Jean Gareis Hetenin
William 3
Clay
Monroe County
La Porte School Officials Settle Land Purchase Plan
La Porte school board reached a final settlement with about ten landowners for property around the new elementary school site. The district estimates roughly 320 000 additional to acquire the remaining blocks bounded by San Jacinto Highway 146 and Ninth Street for campus grounds. Officials said finances must be reviewed before further purchases and no dates were announced.
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la Porte
Iside
Scott to Speak on Crime Report at Baytown Rotary
Harris County District Attorney William H. Scott will address Baytown and East Harris county Rotarians at Grace Methodist Church during the weekly luncheon. He will discuss crime and law enforcement after three months in office, outlining his plans to reduce the docket and noting the record size of his office budget.
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William H
Bill
Bigtown
Teacheor
Scott
Altough
Commissioners” Court
Stott
United Nations March Talks Face Korea Peace Hopes
Un officials report renewed armistice talks in Korea may hinge on Red China’s willingness to seek peace. Eisenhower officials handle Washington diplomacy as Britain and the U N align on terms. Chou En Lai’s delegation stirs India’s diplomacy while France and others follow developments.
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Kim
Ty Sung
Keres
Washington
Eisenhowser
China
London
United States
Britain
New Delhi
Chou
India
Wooster Barber James C Wallace Dies After Heart Attacks
James C. Wallace a 53 year old Wooster barber died at 8 Monday in a Baytny hospital hours after suffering two heart attacks at his home 200 Mark Street Road He owned the Wooster Barber Shop since arriving from Temple two years ago Born in Alto Texas he lived much of his life at Pontac Survivors include widow Vera Pearl three sons Clarence W Wallace and others Funeral services will be at Paul A Lee funeral home Wednesday at 10 30 am with minister A M Ley officiating
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Tex
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Pear
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