Grim outlook for U S Marines in Vietnam in 1st Corps
Pulitzer winner Peter Arnett reports from Con Thien that the northern South Vietnam front is under heavy North Vietnamese pressure. Monsoon mud and sappers surround the outpost as Marines fear DMZ battles will erode key advantages. Army units are being deployed to bolster the weakened Marine positions in the 1st Corps.
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Associated Press
Peter Arnett
1St Corps
U.S
Barthem
South Vietnam
Con Thien
Vietnam
Ing
Corps
North Vietnam
Hon Hai River
Sni- Marines
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Quane Tri
Thua Thien
U.S. Command
Funeral Services Set For Bob Gray In Greenville
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Greenville Texas for Bob Gray brother-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Blackburn and uncle of J. and Bud Blackburn of Baytown. An installation will take place at Goose Creek Lodge S60 at 6 p.m. Monday at their hall. About $100 damage to white glass windows at the Junior Ward on Pruett Street was reported at 2 a.m. Friday, allegedly by two teenage boys in a yellow and black car, Baytown Police investigating. Weather outlook shows partly cloudy in Baytown area with a high in the 80s. Tides for Galveston listed for Tuesday.
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Greenville
Tex
Bob Gray
J. E. Blackburn
Bud) Blackburn
Baytown
Goose Creek Lodge
Fourth
Humble
Pruett Stret
Storm threats ease through Baytown levee plan
Baytown leaders led by Gene Muller plan a three levee system to shield low areas from future storm tides as subsidence and groundwater pumping erode the coast. The fresh water recreation board raises funds for a feasibility study to push county and federal action, with donations invited by P O Box 3833.
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Carla
Beulah
Gene Muller
Lakewood
Baytown
Muller
New
O. L. Clevenger
Seaborn Cravey
Nelson Longnecker
Dean King
W. F. White
C. M. Floyd
E. A Rose
Gleniker
Weekend Wreck Victims Improved At Hospital Here
Mont Belvieu reports three crash patients improving after Saturday collision on Garth Road. Wayne Barrow driver and fiancée Melba Cameron and Sandy Barrow sustained injuries including a broken leg and hip. Barrow and Cameron were treated at Gulf Coast Hospital and Heights Hospital, with Barrow expected to stay about 32 weeks.
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Mont Belvieu
Wayne Barrow
Warren, Tex
Melba Cameron
Sam Wieuston State College
Sandy Barrow
Mont Livieu
Garth Road
Bartown
Barrow
Arthur Barrow
Highway 73
Gulf Coast Hospital
Arrow
Miss Cameron
Heights Hospital
Houston
Tax Rendering Deadline Extended by Harris County
Harris County Tax Assessor Collector Carl S. Smith extended the rendering deadline to 8 p.m. Monday for automobile and personal property renderings. Real estate, automobiles and personal belongings must be listed as a voting prerequisite in county elections. Renderings may be made at the Tax Assessor Collector's office at 205 W. Defee.
MDTA Openings at Lee College Instrumentation Class
Five openings remain in the Manpower Development Training Act program's instrumentation class at Lee College. The class will begin Monday. Interested persons should contact the Texas Employment Commission office at 1721 S. Rigey in Pasadena.
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MDTA
Manpower Development Training Act
Lee College
Texas Employment Commission
Richey
Pasadena
Semifinalists Named in Local Mr and Mrs Forrest Gober Event
Semifinalists include Forrest Gober of 319 Burnet and Adrian Raymer son of Arnold and Mrs Raymer of 30% Chandler. Winnie Brown principal of Sterling stands with the contenders as the event progresses.
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Forrest Gober
Burnet
Adrian Raymer
Arnold C. Raymer
Chandler
Winnie Brown
Sterling
Go Cart Crash Kills Highlands Man 20
This report discusses Lee College seeking a 20 cent tax extension to meet growth and fund district improvements. It notes delays in tax revenue from new projects and outlines the need to plan facilities ahead for Baytown’s expanding population and the college’s finances.
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Highlands
Baytown
Lee College Regents
T College
Conservaiive
Houston
Plantingle Steel
Texas Works
T Lee College Ind
Tropical disturbance grows into hurricane near Tampico
The Weather Bureau says a tropical disturbance in the Bay of Campeche rapidly intensified to hurricane strength. At 1 pm CDT, the center was near latitude 22.5 north and longitude 93.5 west, about 80 miles east of Tampico, Mexico.
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New
Orleans
Weather Bureau
Bay of Campeche
Navy
Tampico
Mexico
Baytown UF Push Starts At Breakfast Kickoff
Rev. Burt Dowier of First Presbyterian will headline a 7 am breakfast at Holiday Inn to launch Baytown Community Chest campaign. The goal is 219050 with last year surpassing 5029 and 45000 overage. Connie Magouirk of Citizens National Bank is general chairman and tours of agencies are planned Thursday and next Tuesday and Thursday. Dowler speaks on The Throw Away Generation. Frank Turpin of Humble Oil Baytown Refinery is assistant-general manager for the 1967 drive.
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Burt Dowier
First Presbyterian Church
Holiday Inn
Connie Magouirk
Citizens National Bank
Magouirk
Rev. Dowler
Frank Turpin
Humble. Oil and Refining Cos
Wunsch Killed in Go Cart Accident at Highlands
J R Wunsch, 26, died after colliding with a pole while driving a go cart in Highlands. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Gulf Coast Hospital. Survived by wife Linda and daughter, two sisters Angela and Laticia Ruth, brother Alan Bryan, and parents Mr and Mrs Ris Wunsch. A 1985 Robert E Lee High School graduate, he worked at Wunsch's Super Market and belonged to St Jude Catholic Church and the Holt Name Society. Born in Baytown, lifelong Highlands resident.
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Alan Erweix
John
Roger
Wunsch
Sungen Chandler
Carl “Mullins
Klaus Dada
Ro L
Rubin
Ben Sbe
oRnk Strawybridge
Contre
Gulf Coast Hospital
Linda
Aheir
Prairie
Highlands
Angela
Laticia Ruth Wunsch
Alan Bryan “Wunsch
Lands
John L
A. Wreseh
Bo Rogers
Houston
Robert E Lee
Lee College
St. Jude's Catholic Church
Baytown
Highlan
Arents
Risf. Nsch
Outstanding Student Robert K Whitson Honored
Robert K Whitson son of Beane and Mrs R O Whitson of 1105 Decker Drive has been recognized by Stanford University as one of 18 outstanding freshmen at the California school. He achieved a day grade joint average of 3.5 out of four during his freshman year.
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Robert
K. Whitson
Beane
R.0. Whitson
Decker Drive
Stanford University
California “School
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