Coopers Family Plans Washington Visit After Flight
Trudy Cooper and her daughters prepare to travel to Hawaii for a rendezvous with astronaut Gordon Cooper. They expect a White House welcome from President Kennedy and a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue, joining K Slayton Grissom Schirra and Shepard for a celebratory homecoming.
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Damon
Ala
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Legislators Draft Early Adjournment Amid Bill Deliberations
In Austin the Senate backed a recodification of election laws as House leaders plan to end the session early. Lawmakers aimed to finish spending and other bills, with a $3.1 billion measure sent to the governor and conference committee work on voter registration and alcoholic beverage policy. The push seeks to conclude proceedings by early next week, with hopes for action by Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Stark Addresses Kiwanis Club On Bond Issue
A. R. Stark, school board trustee, urged passage of the upcoming bond issue at a Baytown Kiwanis meeting. He warned that without adequate facilities education would suffer and industries would be drawn to better schools.
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Don Robinson
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B. E. Greer
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San Antonio
Eraser Cleaners Replacing Students In Toronto
TORONTO AP A Board of Education committee approved 3967 for 114 electric eraser cleaners to replace students who bang erasers to curry favor with teachers. Janitors will operate them.
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Nelson Funeral To Be Saturday
Funeral services for Aaron W. Nelson 30 of 2116 Maryland who died last Saturday in Mexico will be at 4 p m Saturday in Earthman Chapel with Rev Robert Cheek officiating Burial will be in Memory Gardens He was a native of Conroe and lived in Baytown most of his life Survivors include his parents four sisters one brother six nieces and six nephews Pallbearers are Tommy Horn Arlie Horn Bonner Horn Herbert Nelson Jr Tomas Lamb Rayford Lamb and Don Lamb
Mrs Thurlkill Dies Burial To Be In Arkansas
Funeral services for Bertha Mae Thurlkill 46 of 3812 Highway 146 were held at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church with Rev James Rash officiating. The body will go to Mount Union Missionary Baptist Church El Dorado Arkansas for service and burial at Sumner Cemetery there. Survived by husband Walter M Thurlkill a son Sherwood of El Dorado father Archie Hale of Oak Grove Louisiana sisters Paul Swilley and Chester Wood of El Dorado two half sisters James McGee Oak Grove and Warren Clark Henderson Texas one half-brother Jimmy Hale Nacogdoches and two grandchildren.
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Trouble Is Part Of Astronauts' Routine
Cape Canaveral reports show Gordon Cooper faced a capsule light issue before re entry. The episode echoed past near slips by Grissom Glenn and Carpenter, each highlighting automatic control failures and manual overrides during critical reentry stages.
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Governor Gets Auto Responsibility Bill Passed to governor in Texas
The Legislature on Thursday approved a financial responsibility bill setting $10,000 and $20,000 for death or injury and $5,000 for property damage in auto accidents. It also sent measures repealing the state admissions tax and providing up to 60 days in jail for bomb scare offenses to the Senate. Additionally 58 local bills moved to the Senate, 18 to the governor, and 6 returned to the Senate.
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Austin
Funeral Notices Nelson Ralph W Nelson 3M Baytown
Funeral services for Ralph W Nelson 3M of 2116 Maryland who died last Saturday in Mexico will be held at 1 P M Saturday in Bochman Chapel with Rev Robert Creek officiating. Burial Memory Gardens. He was a native of Conroe and lived in Baytown most of his life. Survivors include his parents Air and Mrs George H Nelson Sr of Baytown four sisters Mrs Georgia Barton Baytown Mrs Hazel Morris Pasadena Mrs Helen Grimes Baytown and Miss Jean A Washer Houston one brother George H Nelson Jr Baytown six nieces and six nephews. Pallbearers listed components omitted.
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