Diabetes lecture and multiple school and military notices
A 7 30 p m Monday diabetes lecture on insulin and substitutes is set for the Chamber of Commerce building. Sunday recital by music students at Ashbel Smith Elementary School. Veterans pension changes explained at 2 p m Sunday by Captain Guy Barron at the Baytown Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. B H Wray is hospitalized in Marlin. Billy James Parker one of 44 UT chemistry degree candidates for June. Dr J L Franklin to speak on Rare Gas Tons at UC Berkeley. Air Force trainee Arthman Charles Edwards completes basic training. Moulton Harris County mobile X ray unit records 723 X rays Friday at Weingarten's parking lot.
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Deabetes
Chamber of Commerce
D. K. Shall
Lee Baker
Anita Kana
Ashbel Smith
Congress
Baytown
Billy James Parker
Scott
University of Texas
J. L. Franklin
University of California
Berkeley
Franklin
Humble
Moulton-Harris County Mobile
Weingarten
Weekend Weather Outlook Keeps Cloudy Temperatures Steady
Weekend forecast repeats cloudy to partly cloudy skies with similar apertures. Moderate southerly winds are expected, maintaining a steady pattern without major changes.
Blakley Urges Cuban Arms Block in Senate Runoff
Sen. William Blakley urged an immediate arms blockade to stop communist weapon shipments to Cuba as he opened his run off campaign to replace Lyndon Johnson. He spoke to supporters praising Kennedy’s stance against communism and calling for unity while criticizing federal aid to education and the minimum wage bill.
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WACO
William Blakley
D-Tex
Cuba
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Blakley
Galveston
Galveston Bay
John Tower
Ami
Wilde
Johnson
Kennedy
Baytown Social Notes Touches On Local News
TITO ZAMORA delivers a batcheros and faces a crowded task as international politics loom. The Sun highlights local names like Blakley Williams J T Rich and references to Baytown residents including Thoms Atkins and the Atkins family in January. Nearby moves include travel plans, passport checks, bridge games, and school kids missing a teacher.
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Tito Zamora
H.C
Blakley M. Williams
J.T. Rich
Thoms .Tkins
M. F. Atkins
Woodlawn
Techies
Anuuly Ale
REL JETS Students Display Regional Science Projects
Harold E Garner of Robert E Lee High School and Carl Contella demonstrate their JETS regional projects at Texas A&M College. Garner earned third place for Building an Electronic Digital Computer while Contella received honorable mention for Ultrasonic Cleaning, both Sponsored by Joel M Johnson. Harold is son of H A Garner and lives at 2101 New Mexico. Carl is son of C J Contella and resides at 405 Willow Lane.
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Harold E Garner
Robert E. Lee High School
REL Junior Engineering Technical Society
Jets Club
JETS
Texas A&m College
Harold
H. A. Garner
New Mexico
Joel M. Johnson
Rel
Carl Contells
C.J. Contella
Willow Lane
Carl
Robert E. Lee
Austin
Edgar
Raytown
American Tegion
Royse
JETS convention attendees from Robert E. Lee High School
Seven students James Sharpless Mackey Peterson Loffus Torkelson Lynn New Marshall Wolff Jon Armstrong and Elo Veselka attended the state convention though none entered. Harold's project a miniature computer faced size and speed limits. Hugh Lansford of Baytown TIPE chapter serves as JETS advisor with the executive secretary and founder present.
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Harold
Robert E. Lee High School
James Sharpless
Mackey Peterson
Loffus Torkelson
Lynn New
Marshall Wolff
Jon Armstrong
Elo Veselka
Hugh Lansford
Baytown
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
JETS
Tornadoes Kill Fifteen in Oklahoma Reunion Night
A tornado cut a 10 second path through Reichert and Howe Oklahoma tearing through a family reunion. Eleven died in Howe and four at Reichert with 57 injured. Rescue teams rushed victims to nearby cities as a young boy described smoke rising from Winding Stair Mountain. The storm followed an anniversary of Wilburton’s lethal twister and affected areas across Arkansas.
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Poteau
Okla
Oklahoma
Reichert
Howe
Stair Mountain
Charles Lewallen
Wilburton
Arkansas
Dover
Lake Hamilton
Bond Vote Sets $500000 School Projects And Tax Rise
Sun reporter Kim Bonne explains how a proposed $500000 bond package funds twelve new Travis Elementary classrooms six Carver High classrooms a Carver cafeteria and related needs. If approved a one cent tax hike will fund interest and principal payments totaling about $290000 to $310000 over the payout period with annual principal payments of about $10100 beginning 1961-62. Authorities say the projects address emergency needs and form a minimum five-year building program for the district.
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Travis Elementary
Carver High
Carver Elementary
Shidy
George H. Gentry
Blakley Warns Against Internal Threats to Freedom
Blakley asserts the United States must not weaken its resolve to defend freedom by permitting enemies within the country who would tear down constitutional systems and government structures.
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Blakley
Sunday Services Set For B L Stiles 73
Funeral services for B L Stiles 73 a retired harbor worker and Baytown resident who died Friday morning at his home will be held Sunday at 2 pm at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Rev Fred Miller of Bayway Christian Church will officiate Burial will be in Hill of Rest Cemetery He is survived by three daughters Mrs Douglas Bardard Mrs Norman Sarick of Baytown and Mrs Floyd Mathews of Houston one sister Mrs Juny Nelson of Ordessa seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren
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Feneral
Lee Stiles
W. Sterling
Baytown
Harber
Paul A. Lee Finneral
Fred Miller
Bayway Christian Church
Hill-of- Rest
Douglas
Bart Ard
Norman Sarick
Floyvd Mathews
Houston
Juny Nelson
Ordessa
Beach Suit Is State Victory in Open Beach Case
GALVESTON AP A jury returned an open beach verdict against the Seaway Gat Friday in a suit brought by Atty. Gen. Will Wilson to force removal of a barricade from Galveston’s west beach. The state argued the public has right to travel along the beach front, open since Texas was a republic. Albert de Lange for Seaway Co urged the barricade was legal as public use does not mean public ownership.
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Will Wilson
iGalveston
West Beac
Wilson
Gulf
Frontier Seaway Co
Texas
Republic
Albert de Lange
Arting firmSeaway Co
Sant
Kennedy halts training of Cuban exiles in U S action shift
President Kennedy ends U S invasion training of anti Castro Cubans and leans toward joint regional action with American states to curb Communism. He favors an Inter American Economic and Social Council meeting slated for July and says no current plans to train Cuban exiles.
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Whipington
Cap
Dent Kennedy Woos
U. S
Cuba
U.S
Peru
James Loeb
White House
Kennedy
Inter-American, Economic and Social Council
United States
Montevideo
Anucuny
Alliance For Progress
Organization of American States
Economic and Social Council
National Security Council
Ignorant Officer Tickets Woman in Pun-Filled Exchange
In Punta Gorda Florida a police officer ticketed a woman for failing to stop at an intersection after spelling out the letters S T O F. The motorist asked what the letters meant and the officer pressed her for a translation. The odd exchange ended with a $5 fine.
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Punta Gorda
Konig
Song Teasers in Baltimore Grand Jury Report
The liquor license committee of Baltimore’s grand jury issued a two part report after touring venues. It told criminal court judges the shows appear to comply with the law. The panel added many performers fulfill the lyrics of a famous song about movement and meaning.
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Baltimore
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Hodges Plans to End Dollar Drain in Export Push
Hanover Germany AP dispatch reports Secretary of Commerce Hodges unveiling a broad export expansion program to curb the dollar drain. He cites expanded commercial information services, reoriented trade missions, permanent trade centers starting London June 26 and Bangkok later, plus more centers in Europe and the Americas. He notes Export-Import Bank guarantees, tourism to reduce deficits, and efforts to attract foreign industry to the United States.
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Hanover
Germany
Wuthor H. Hodges
United States
Hodges
North
Renta
London
Bangkok
Europe
Latin America
Arica
Hordges
Heo
State Department
Tunisian President cancels U S visit due to bronchitis
President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia cancels a planned Tennessee Texas stop on his U S tour because of bronchitis. He stays at the White House and hopes to resume in New York on May 10 as his son releases the illness.
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Washington
Habib Bourguiba
Tennesce
Texas
U.S
New York
Habily Bourguiba
Bourguiba
Knoxville
Tenn
Shepard Resting After Mercury Flight At Grand Bahama
Spaceman Alan Shepard remains in excellent health and high spirits at his hospital home in Grand Bahama Island. Officials report a day of medical checkouts with engineers and psychiatrists as four more astronauts arrive to study his experiences.
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Grand Bahama Island
APL
Alan Shepard
Shepards
Flints
Project Mercury
Feong
Man charged with double murder in Texas jail
Albert Farris 68 of Liverpool near Alvin faces two counts of murder after bodies of his wife Kathryn Ryan Farris 40 and sister Verna Farris Albright were found in a car near Alvin. He is jailed in Bea soria County awaiting trial.
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Beasoria County
Alvin Friday
Albert Farris
Liverpool
Texas
Alvin
Kathryn Ryan Farris
Verna Farris Albright
Baytown Expands Traffic Light System In Downtown
Commerce Texas gains a new light at Texas and Commerce as Baytown expands its downtown signals. The Texas Avenue system now uses a double alternating method from Main to Thomas Circle for smoother traffic flow. An eight light at Market and Carnegie is added and drivers are urged to stay in the right lane to trigger the signals.
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Baytown
Texas Avenue
Texas and Commerce
Main
Thomas Circle
Trafic
Texas Avenue and
Commerce
Pruett and Park
Market and
Carnegie
Market
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