Hoover blast on White House security and civil rights foes
FBI chief J Edgar Hoover accused the FBI of failing to alert the Secret Service about Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas on November 22, denied moving to a national police force, and criticized civil rights leaders while praising investigation progress. He cited dangers in Central Park and Fifth Avenue and defended his long tenure despite White House backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bail Warren
FBI
Secret Service
Lee Harvey
Oswald
Dallas
Kennedy
New
York City
Hoover
Hooger
J. Edgar June
Philadelphia
Miss
Washington, D.C
Louisville Courier-Journal
Barry Bingham
Bingham
Connecticut’ Avenue
New York City
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Walter Arm
Minutemen
Ku Klux Klan
John Birch Society
Society
Robert Welch
Johnson
White House
King Critiques FBI Over Civil Rights Probes
King contended no arrests occurred in Albany amid brutalities against Negroes and cited church bombing in Birmingham in 1963 and killings of civil rights workers in Mississippi. He said FBI agents must work with local officers on crimes like car thefts, hindering effective civil rights investigations. He offered to discuss the matter with Hoover and claimed no prior request for a conference exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Secret Service
Warren Commission
Hoover
Dr. King
Southern Christian
Albany,Ga
King
Bahamas
Houston
Tex
Aaron Henry
Mississippi
NAACP
Newsmen
Albany
Birmingham
Ala
Sophi avia and friends shape REL student life
Sophi avia notes prophetic teamwork this year as both girls serve in REL activities. They belong to the REL Student Council and participate in service clubs with Beverly in Rotary Anns and Carrie in Kiwanis Key-ettes. Carrie's brother Larry and Beverly's sister Karen also graduated with the same REL class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avia
Elatinet
REL
Beverly
Rotary Anns
Carrie
Kiwanis Key-ettes
Larry
Karen
Clyde W. Casey
Ay Hendrick
Ighlands
Baytown council eyes rate relief in long distance talks
Baytown officials spar over General Telephone and Southwestern Bell plans to expand long distance service. Councilman Barnes urges rate rollback during a 30 month buildup, noting GTCo profits and past rate increases while Legion cites open books and engineering delays. Cambern cites 1962 LD call volumes as context for projected demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Leigon
General’ Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell
Cambern
Baytown
Barnes
Legion
General Telephone Co
Texas
Telephone
T. Puess
Bames
Chandler
C. Cambern
Baytown Council Hears Phone Rate, Service Woes
Baytown City Council, with Leigon and Cambern of General Telephone Co., laments high rates and poor service affecting Mont Belvieu Crosby and broader area. Officials discuss base-rate expansions, mileage charges, and potential state regulation while planning December talks with Harris County legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigen
Baytown
Seaborn Cravey
Crayey
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Bamnes
Humble
Barnes
Leigon
Conroe
Cravey
Chandler
Harris
Houston
Distators
Denmark
General
Cambern
Evergreen Roa
General Telephone . Co
Evergreen Road
Camber
Mont Belview
Crosby
General Telephone © Co
Jons
General Telephone Co
Barbers Hill ISD Sealed Bid Notice for Bus Sale
The Barbers Hill Independent School District invites sealed bids by 2 pm December 1984 for the sale of a 1957 International school bus. The bus, with Wayne body, is in fair condition and can be viewed on campus in Mont Belvieu, Texas. Bid delivery to Larry J. Boyd, Superintendent, Box Mont Belvieu Texas. Secretary Johnny Zlemke signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbers Hill
Wayne
Mont Belvieu
Texas
Larry J. Boyd
Johnny Zlemke
Belvieu Man Dies. Rites Planned at First Baptist Belvieu
I Belvieu.39 years, was employed by Texas Gulf Producing Co. and was a member of First Baptist Church. Surviving include his wife Alda Mae Willis of Mont Belvieu a daughter Mrs. MoD. Didaway of Baytown a brother Herman Willis of Dallas five sisters Mrs C W Clark and Mrs O L Renshaw both of Kilgore Mrs Dewey Tucker of Wichita Falls Mrs Locy Mc Adams and Mrs W T Brown both of Teague and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday from First Baptist Church Belvieu with Rev Ronnie Skaggs and Rev Walter Langham officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery Cedar Bayou.
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BNR Oolls
Lee” Willis
Mont Belviey
Dayton Memorial Hospital
Ennis
Monk’ Belviey
Texas Gulf Producing S
Rssager
General Telephone
Ately
Alda
Mae Baytown
Mont. Servieus
Counell
W. Ta Brown
Cambern
Saptist Church
Belvieu
Ronnie’ Skegos
Walter Longham
Dave
Clark
Buriot
Cedar Crest
Baytown
Bayau
Dewey Tucker
Wichita
Locy
Floods Close Roads Across Devon County and Fort Worth Area
High water forced closures of streets and highways across Devon County and Fort Worth region. Evacuations occurred in Richland Hills as light rains filled streets. Two local flood deaths were reported, Peggy Borchardt and R L Ballard, while temps fell to the upper 20s. forecasts call for clearing in the Panhandle with scattered thunderstorms elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon County
Itarom
Argyle
Denton’ Creek
Richland’ Hills
Fort. Worth
Bowie
National
Texas
Panhandle
Dalhart
Dumuag
Peggy Borchardt
Sanger
Denton
County
Raminazing
Sangiss Borchardt
Dallas Insurance
Fort Worth
Hurst
Dallas
Central
Bases Closings Justifications Cutbacks March 1961
McNamara defended recent base closings and cuts as part of a multi year program. He projected savings of about half a billion dollars annually for the Defense Department budget while preserving military capabilities. Combined with prior actions, annual savings exceed one billion dollars. About 377000 acres, nearly 600 square miles, will be released for non defense use to boost local taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamara
Defense Department
Congo Tensions Rise Over Hostages In Stanleyville Crisis
Gbenye demands United States and Belgium cut aid to Tshombe in exchange for freeing American and Belgian hostages. U.S. State Department says no pressure on Tshombe and vows to evacuate prisoners. Carlson, 36, of Rolling Hills, California, is sentenced to die for spying. Gbenye claims to be an American army officer, a charge the U.S. denies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCloskey
Carlson
Rolling Hills
Calif
Gbenye
United States
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Decker
HC Aes
Marron
YUL __ BRYNNER
PT Ea Ld
Leopatra Coon
Voxoffice
Sophi
Wheelesafe
Shelby
Lumeer Company
Sandwich Brown's Chicken Shack
E- Texas
Thuy
MR. Abernathy
Frank Ridgeway
Ralston
Bud) Jones
Ourre
Little. Henry
Carl Anderson
Brick Bradford
Hilal
Kobbs
Fislee
Bace
Paul Norris
Rese
Lawrence
Congo
CKER
Orie & Marketers
Johnny Sands
BORN
Wright Packing CO
Garth Rd
Pikes Peak
Cleo
Rath
Wisconsin
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