PTA Meeting and School Board Happenings in Harbor Area
Local notes report SUN SPOTS PTA meeting at Harlem Elementary at 7 30 p m with fourth and fifth graders presenting an optrella WHMS Pinefore. The School Board plans Monday night contracts for 3 760 000 in new construction and upgrades across campuses including air conditioning and paving. Weather outlook mentions clear to partly cloudy skies with mild temperatures in Baytown. Story hour at Sterling Library Tuesday 10 00 10 30 a m features Mrs Monk and Mrs Del Homme reading T Bone and The Cow Who Fell In The Canyon. Crosby School Board meets Monday 7 30 p m to discuss desegregation and federal funding, following a Civil Rights Act compliance warning. PARENTS NIGHT at Sterling High opens with coffee at 6 20 p m and teen show at 7 00 p m. 9 30 p m finish. Arlington Road junior program notes World Circle Kettes and Key Club schedule. Bridge tournament led by Army PVT James W Stewart kicks off Tuesday at 7 p m with a 25 cent entry and two trophies. Stewart newly assigned to Arctic Test Center in Fort Greely Alaska. degree in engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.
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Former Baytown Mayor Al Clsyton Admitted for Chest Exam
Baytown news notes Al Clsyton, former mayor, was admitted to John Sealy Hospital in Gelveston on Monday for a chest examination. Civic Center weekend events featured Mayor Lea born Cravey and officials enjoying grand openings. Flowers show draws entries. Bob Powell joins Baytown Police. puppies seek homes. local family updates include Sydney Lisa Allen and her father Joe Alten.
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al Clsyton
John Sealy Hospital
Gelveston
Ken Persenaire
Fritz 2Anham
Leaborn Cravey
Civic Center
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Ora Mae Harding
Dolores Gray
Eva Manteels
Janice
Nicky Jared
L. J. Kessler
M. A. Jones
Bob Powell
Pasadena
J. R. Busby
Sydney Lisa Allen
Jog Alten
Sydney
Joe
Clergy Challenged Johnson On War Role In Church
President Johnson faced a church challenge from the Rev Dr Cottmworth Pinckney Lewis at Bruton Parish in Williamsburg urging public explanation of Americas war role. The Associated Press notes administration information policies were criticized by Sigma Delta Chi as misleading and a White House snow job. Johnson then golfed, dined, and returned to Washington aboard a helicopter after a weekend spanning Ft Benning to Enterprise carrier deployments.
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Virginia
America
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Williamsburg
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Robb
White House
Sigma Dela Chi
Minneapolis
Minn
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Ft. Benning
Enterprise
California
Lyndon
Explosion Rumors Hit Airliner and Alabama Plant
AP reports an explosion on an American Airlines Boeing 727 over Colorado injuring none aboard after a bomb fragment found in San Diego luggage. In Birmingham an industrial plant blast injures about two dozen workers, four critically, with many burned and rushed by ambulance.
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Chicaroo
Alamosa
Colo
Birmingham
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Westmoreland and Joint Chiefs Stand Fast on Vietnam Pause
Dense fog disrupts travel across Texas while fighting continues in the central highlands as Vietnamese army regulars attack U.S. defenders for two hours before withdrawing. Three U.S. Army sergeants freed from captivity return to Washington via Paris, with one disputing antiwar statements. Inflationary politics loom as lawmakers push for full poverty aid and Republican nominating chatter heats up with Rockefeller urged by Lindsay and Democratic youth groups.
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City Manager Lanham Hires Assistant in Baytown
Baytown City Manager Friz Lanham announces the hiring of Rick Wickman as administrative assistant. Wickman, 24, a graduate of Abilene Christian College, will assist with studies and personnel duties beginning December 1. He previously served two years as administrative assistant to the Abilene city manager.
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You're Invited To A Public Meeting At Lee College
Lee College taxpayers may attend a public meeting at 7 30 p m on Monday in the campus auditorium. Regent Chairman Sam Bramilett said the board seeks public input on meeting future needs for Baytown youth as facilities and revenue are discussed after a bond issue and tax proposal were rejected in a low turnout election.
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Mills, Former Lions Chief, Dies in Baytown
Fred Oliver Mills 55 longtime Lions Club official dies at Baytown area hospital after moving from Houston in 1958. Retired Humble Production administrative specialist lived at 503 Stimpson. funeral at Paul A. Lee chapel with Rev. Harry Holmes officiating. Burial planned in Terry Mississippi. Survivors include wife Laura Bell Mills two sons and a daughter, plus siblings and in-laws.
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Marie Elson
Hale Family Recalls Son Killed in Vietnam War
Robert Hale, 21, was killed in action in Vietnam while serving with Co. A, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. Drafted Feb. 1967, he trained at Fort Polk and Fort Jackson before shipping out July 7. His parents, L. A. Hale and wife, spoke of their son’s duty and a civics-teacher quote he valued, noting he hoped for rest by Thanksgiving and that he died in a combat operation near the Che Lai Duc Pho area.
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Late
Amendments Pass In Texan Vote Amid Apathy
Five of six constitutional amendments approved as Texans cast ballots amid low turnout. Results show consolidation of county funds and other measures passing with narrow margins in partial county returns. Robert J. Johnson of the Texas Election Bureau noted turnout far below expectations.
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Associated Press
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Veterans Land
New Owner Hofheinz Puts New Zest In B and B Circus
Venice Florida AP reports Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows under new ownership by Roy Hofheinz Irvin and Israel Feld for more than 10 million. North rings from New York to Washington DC as offices move and 1968 season slated.
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New York
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Robert Edward Ringling
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Officer Pay Change Gets Biggest Nod
Voters approved three amendments to the Texas Constitution while defeating three others. Amendment 1 failed 453 to 789, Amendment 3 589 to 674, Amendment 6 376 to 699, and the county sale measure passed 501 to 357. The amendments would extend veterans land bonds and payroll provisions for law enforcement and state workers.
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Harris
Texas
Breaks Leg Fan Follows Team to See Game
Eleven year old Danny Webber, son of Charley and Mrs. Webber Jr., broke his leg in an autobike accident near Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road. He rode a camper to the stadium with a special pass from Athletic Director Dan Stallworth to watch his team, the Gander Rangers, play Friday night while maintaining his B average and staying connected with a homebound teacher.
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Webber Jr
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