Legislature Adjourns After Spending Bill OK
The Texas Legislature faced a 31 billion dollar problem as Governor Connally signaled no immediate action beyond Friday. The 58th Legislature adjourned with the spending bill approved by both houses, leaving several issues for a potential special session including education funding and election law revisions. Seven new district courts were approved, poll tax repeal on ballot for November, and district reallocation negotiations lingered.
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Harris
Bexar
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IE SE RE Lee
Tax Cut Turns into Raise In 1983 Legislation
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee has shaped its version of Kennedy tax revision focusing on revenue-raising changes. Kennedy proposed a net cut of about 16.3 billion over three years while the committee moves toward finalizing the principal rates in about two weeks. Six items reached agreement subject to later review add 136 million to the fiscal impact.
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Robert E. Lee High honors its 1963 graduating class
The 1963 Robert E. Lee graduating class was saluted by Principal Holly McLemore as one of the school’s largest. Valedictorian Mary Virginia Jetties earned top scholarships and a Reader’s Digest subscription. salutatorian Jackly Ann Shires received church related school scholarships. Top 5 and top 10 percent lists, National Merit finalists, and several named students were noted for high achievement and awards.
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Robert E. Lee
Holly McLemore
Robert E.lee
Mary Virginia Jetties
Lee College
Ee E
Reader’s Digest
Jackly Ann Shires
Kirk Franklin
Diane Tiernan
William King
Andrea Elizabeth Alleman
Tina Altman
Elizabeth Jean Appelt
Mary Clare Babin
Virginia Alice Chaplin
Jimmie Corbett
Pamela Dunn
Donaghey Earl Duran
Carol Edwards
Lizetta Lynn Miller
John Moore
Donald Ray Parkhurst
George Eerkins
Paul M. Quinton
Patricia Lynette Roberts
William E. Sharp
Dianne Vivian Smith
Geraldine Kay Smith
Judy Kay Smith
Danny Waddell
Mary Beth Walls
Pamela Yvonne Williams
Ernest Mueller
Mary Virginia Bethea
Alan Buster
Jack Halter
John Schulze
Martha Strauss
Sun Spots and Degrees in Local Notes
Linda Gail Conner will receive a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Lamar Tech at Saturday night commencement. Baytown Chamber of Commerce manager Dave Moore will speak at a combined Baytown West Baytown Kiwanis meeting at Rebel Inn Monday noon. Baytown Explorer Post 255 seeks four canoes for a 1.5 day outing. contact Bob Adams or Danny Bennett. Lakewood Yacht Club adds a new ballroom terrace and facilities. architect M Arthur Kotch releases plans. Baytown Coins Club meets at Sterling Municipal Library Monday 7 p.m. Partly cloudy and warm weekend. highs 68 to 90. Galveston tides: Sunday 8 10 a.m. high, Monday 9 a.m. high, low 12 43 a.m.
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R. RB. Connor
N. Alexander
Lamar Tech
Dave Moore
Baytown
Baytown Explorer
Bob Adams
Danny Bennett
Yacht Club
Lakewood Yacht Club
Seabrook
M. Arthur Kotch
Local Notes From Baytown and Mangum Community
A Baytown scene lists Mrs. Bess Dial in her flower garden and Ike Halls moving items to access his golf clubs. Mangum Oklahoma hosts its annual high school homecoming with alumni Jap and Jack, while parakeet searches and hospital surgeries add local color. First Baptist Church Baytown shares Sunday sermon on The Christian Home and Family Living.
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Herby Boggess
Norman Hargrave
Problems, Inc
Ike
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Ike’s
Jim Hale
Bay
East Texas
Acy Drew
Jack Jacobs
Dap Bradshaw
Mangum
Okla
Jack
B. J. Antle
A. R. Smith
Togie
Baytown Hospital
Baytown
First Baptist Church
Kentucky
R. M. Cheek
Buck Turner
Short End To Sugar Price Hike Seen
Washington AP text notes that an Agriculture Department warning foresees a burst of the speculative bubble in sugar prices, hurting high-price buyers when prices fall. Undersecretary Charles S. Murphy backs hearings by Senate Finance and House Banking Subcommittee, saying sugar supplies will be plentiful to restore market stability amid weather and Cuba-related supply issues.
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Charles S. Murphy
Senate Finance Committee
House Banking Subcommittee
Murphy
Europe
Cuba
Wallace Faces Federal Challenge Over Alabama Integration
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, denying federal authority, plans next moves in his sovereignty dispute as a U.S. judge orders him to appear for a January 3 injunction hearing. The case targets Wallace’s pledge to block Negro enrollment at the University of Alabama, with Vivian Malone and David McGlathery scheduled to seek summer admission. Federal officials argue a governor cannot obstruct U.S. court orders.
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Lynne
Justice Department
Wallace
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Mobile
David M. McGlathery
Huntsville
Malone
McGlathery
Ito Bar
United States
Robert F. Kennedy
Washington
Baytown Child Killed By Car
An 18 month old Baytown child died after darting into a car leaving his grandfather’s home in Victor. The boy was taken to Victor hospital where he died. Funeral services were held at the Victor North Main Pentecostal Church with burial at Restlayn Memorial Park. The incident follows local political tensions tied to segregation and federal authority.
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Gerald
Richmond Flowers
W. Smith
Baytown
Victor
Alabama
Flowers
J. E
Smith
Victor Hospital
Victor Pot
Lice
Victor Wallace
Al-D North Main Pentecostal
Morial Park
Space Patrol Ship Built by Air Force Plan
In Dallas AP report Lt. Gen. James Ferguson announced a military space patrol concept centered on a manned Earth orbiting space station. He said no date was set but hopes for near term development of the station as a key element of future space defense of American interests.
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Dallas, Tex
Air Force
James Ferguson
Aviation Space Writers Association
Dallas
Khrushchev Accepts Visit Invite to Cuba
In Moscow, premier Khrushchev accepted Fidel Castro's invitation to visit Cuba and warned of Soviet nuclear aid if Cuba is invaded. The Tass communique said he accepted with gratitude, with no date set. The note also pledged aid to defend Cuba and warned invasions would threaten mankind with nuclear war. Funeral notice follows in Baytown for William Andel.
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Longview
Humble Oil and Refining Co
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Af&am
Sam Houston State College
Channelview Volunteer Fire Department
Channelview State Bank
Scottish Rite Arabia Tempe
Houston
Old River Terrace Methodist Church
Kennedy and Couve de Murville discuss Common Market issues
President Kennedy and French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville met at the White House to discuss defense and Common Market issues amid ongoing U S French policy splits. The session followed talks in Paris and Ottawa and included plans for further policy discussions aboard the Patrick J distinguished.
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Texas redraw bids fail as legislature adjourns
Friday night action left Texas with 28 Congressmen total and Rep. Jor Vonl serving statewide. Coach Paul Bryant receives strong backing from University of Alabama alum and state political leaders. A Vancouver BC case involves John Brown, an armed car driver, arriving from Brazil to seek a money deal, refusing to reveal hidden stash.
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Legislatire
Texas
Jor Vonl
Offier
Yougins
John Brown
Vancouver
B.C
Brazil
OCAW to vote on Humble refinery contract
The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Local 4333 extended its contract with Humble Oil and Refining Co. to June 7 to allow Baytown Refinery members time to vote on a proposed new contract. The negotiating committee will recommend the agreement to members, with no vote date yet set. The next local meeting is June 4.
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
OCAW
al Hodnick
Baytown Records First 1963 Traffic Fatality in One-Car Crash
Baytown recorded its first traffic fatality of the year at 2 15 am Saturday when 24 year old William Monroe Carlew of 1200 Yupan was killed in a one car crash at the intersection of Tri City Beach Road and Texas Avenue. Four other residents were injured two seriously including 22 year old Virgie M Watson and her 4 year old daughter Robin. The car driven by Kenneth Warren Smith 20 of 1301 Lee Drive was speeding when it left the road and struck a utility pole after overturning twice. The couple were returning from a fan outing. Carlew's body is at Earthman Funeral Home awaiting arrangements.
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Yupan
Tri - City Beach Road
Texas Avenue
Kenneth Warren Smith
Lee Drive
A. R. Liles
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Tri-City Beach Road
Conrol
Catlew
Earthman Funeral Home
Pupils Visit Zoo in Houston for Two-Day Trip
Sun Spots reports Baytown pupils spent Thursday and Friday visiting Herman Park Zoo in Houston. Twenty-six students attended the two day affair. Also note degrees to be conferred at Texas Woman's University and a funeral in West Monroe. A seminar on Activity Coefficients in Multicomponent Extraction Systems was led by Dr Buford D Smith from Purdue at Humbe's Baytown Research Center.
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Houston
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Purdue University
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Baytown Plans 2.5 Million Graywood Shopping Center
Real estate developers Roy Cates and R Gerald Jones announce a 2 5 million air conditioned Graywood shopping center on a 25 acre site at Decker and Memorial Drive Baytown T X The 150 000 square foot facility will include a three acre wooded park area with a fenced play space It sits near Texas Avenue and across from Graywood subdivision Architect J Hale Smith is retained for the project which begins in August with an August opening in 194 The effort marks the fourth major air conditioned shopping center in the Houston area
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Arlington Heights
Houston
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