Baytown School Board Faces Delays in Building Projects
The board discussed strike delays slowing construction at Cedar Bayou Junior School and Robert E. Lee High School. A contract with Marshall Construction for Jessie Pumphrey Elementary School was signed, while Taft Broadcasting bids for educational TV systems were tabled for legality. Bids for Ross Sterling shops and Baytown Library additions are due June 4. Several projects near inspection readiness include air conditioning at multiple campuses.
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Davis
Cedar Bayou
Robert E. Lee
Marshall Construction Co
Jessie Pumphrey
Taft Broadcasting Co
Taft
Bruce Ramsey
Clyde Messiah
Baytown Junior School
Ross Sterling
Baytown
Horace Mann
Carver-Jones
District Eyes Bond Election For Lynchburg Area
District officials discuss an outright grant option and a bond election for Lynchburg area residents to approve or reject. A 1968 petition at Lynchburg Elementary School secured 40 signatures, about 85 percent of attendees, to push legislative creation. Property evaluation must exceed 10 to 1 against proposed bonded debt, with an 8 to 1 ratio guiding the district’s credit evaluation. Warner serves as acting secretary. The area covers a 1685,951 acre tract from the Nathaniel Lynch Survey.
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King
Lynchburg
Warner
Bray Named President Of Houston Livestock Show
Bray heads the Houston Livestock Show presidency with 42 committees to manage. He and wife Elo live at 5006 Goose Creek Drive Baytown and raise two sons Mack and Chuck amid ranching and business duties. The 1968 show drew 16 000 head from 28 countries, aided by an international committee that tours Latin America and Africa.
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Pasadena
Baytown
Bray
Central
South America
Africa
Houston
Houston Coliseum
Harris County
Roy Hofheinz
Livestock Association
the Livestock Association
Brays
Goose Creek Drive
Mack
Ross Sterling High School
Texas Tech
Chuck
Oxford Academy
Pleasantville
Funeral arrangements pending for Beaumont, Liberty and Dayton victims
Bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Boudreaux lie at Sterling Funeral Home chapel in Anahuac. Mrs. Benois rests at Sterling Funeral Home in Dayton, expected to be returned to Arkansas late Wednesday.
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Beaumont
Liberty
Dayton
Circus Coming to Houston Astrohall Thursday
Hingling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus will arrive by silver streamliner from Jackson Mississippi between 6 and pan on Thursday. Wagons unload at Almeda and Magnet Street and rigging goes up for Friday’s 2 40 performance. Saturday features a city parade from Main and Bell ending at Fannin before return to Astrohall.
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Hingling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Astrohall
Houston
Jackson
Miss
Pan
Main
Bell
Hugo Schmitt
Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus
Astrohail
Harlem Elementary to pilot first grade start in 1970
Harlem Elementary moves to a continuous pupil progress plan allowing entering students to begin at their kindergarten level in fall 1970. Half day kindergarten with potential to reach first grade year targets. Special consultants approved. possible use of AAAS activity centered curriculum to boost organizing learning and thinking skills.
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Herring
Harlem
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Apollo astronauts share relief after moon mission
TEXAS and white sneakers, the astronauts appeared relaxed and rested. After brief remarks by each, they left the flight line with their families. Cernan called Apollo 10 fantastic with rewarding experiences, eight days unbelievable. Stafford said it was great to be back from the moon. Young noted the moon has no air and we are glad to be back in Texas.
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Eacn
Cernan
Col. Stafford
Moon
Cmdr. Young
Texas
Kinnear
Wyo
Bill Watson
Kinhear
Paul Muhs
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Oregon
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Robert Haggiog
Peter Zoref
Imar Pictures Corp
Christian Marquerd
Flower Child
Bray Heads
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M. Cecil Bobbitt
Sdudith Crist
Teddy Ecclessie
Theodore Bikel
Sherdeman
Jane Xlove
Joanna Crawford
Cringe
Robert B. Radnitz
James B.clark
Panavision
Paramount Picture
Decker
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Dairy Queen
Market St
Read
Bayway Dr
Johnson
Pitt Cra
Discount Centee
Big Tex
Buiddig's
Kornland
Aed
Glenn
Franks
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U.S.D.A
U.S
Florida
Granny Smith
Oleo
Renown Standard
del Monte Sale
Neil
Treasure Isle
Honey Maid Grahams
Velveeta
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