Johnson accepts Fortas withdraws nomination for chief justice
Washington AP Abe Fortas asks President Johnson to withdraw his nomination as chief justice after Senate filibuster votes fell short of the two thirds needed to end debate. Fortas cites ongoing attacks on the court and will remain an associate justice as the new term begins.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Johnson
Bulletin
Fortes
Earl Warren
United States Supreme Court
Fortas
Senate
Court
White House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Sun Spots: Friends of school trustee candidates host 7 10 p.m. coffee
Local event invites the public to a Thursday 7 to 10 p.m. coffee at Holiday Inn supporting Sam Alford Paull Parkinson and Dr. George Walmsley for school trustee. Also notes funeral attendances a Zeta Tau Alpha pledge and a church meeting at St Mark's Methodist Church. Temperatures expected to be warm with no rain.
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Friends OF School
Sam Alford
Paull Parkinson
George Walmsley
Holiday Inn
Pruett
St. Mark's
Birthday Greetings Parade in Local Notes
Sunday birthday list highlights Tommy Clift and others as Mrs Harry Hartman helps a friend while David Krizak sports a Nehru jacket. Virginia Gresham shops, Dorothy Tyroch offers guest talk from Czechoslovakia visiting Howells, Wilhite, Coffey group. Waltons spotted at HemisFair. L D Howells with a Czech guest.
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Tommy Clift
Harry Hartman
Dudley Huckabee
David Krizak
Virginia Gresham
Dorothy Tyroch
Czechoslovakia
Howells
Flora Wilhite
Rossina Coffey
HemisFair
Mm. Worth Walton
Blits Smith
Shoo
L. D. Howells
Typhoon Brings Baytown Father and Son Together in Guam
In the Pacific, a typhoon forced the voyage of the S S Buckeye State into Guam harbor for medical aid. Marines aboard the Buckeye State included apprentice engineer John Phillip Kozlowski, son of Hillard Kozlowski, a marine engineer on the S S Boise Victory. A seaman was injured and another nearly washed overboard during the storm, linking a dramatic reunion for father and son on shore.
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Pacific Ocean
Baytown
Guam
Hillard Kozlowski
S.S. Boise Victory
S.S. Buckeye
John Phillip
Manila
Koziowski
Guam. “Kirmagine, In the Vast Pacific Ocean
Mrs. Kozlowski
Multi story national wire roundup in brief
AP wire reports a teacher strike threat in New York City amid unrest in a Negro Puerto Rican school district in Brooklyn. Wildcat coal strikes idle about 30,000 in soft coal fields as UMW officials return from talks. Harriman urges North Vietnamese pledge to end bombing leverage for peace. Rusk at UN blasts Soviet meddling in Czechoslovakia while seeking East West arms talk. Homicide verdicts in San Antonio authorities link 44 Mexican nationals destined for Chicago. Peru forms seventh government in five years after cabinet resignation with U.S. oil company tensions. Nixon promises securities leaders to curb Johnson era heavy handed regulation if elected.
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New York City
Brooklyn
Longshoremen Return Stalled by Federal Order
The government won a court order directing 7,000 longshoremen to return to work at East and Gulf coast ports. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan set a hearing on an 80 day cooling off period under Taft-Hartley. ILA leader Thomas W. Gleason said workers would likely return by tomorrow. The dispute centers on automation and containerized shipping, with wages pensions and benefits also at issue. 97 ships were tied up the first day, including 23 ships idle at New York and New Jersey piers.
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New York
Gulf Coast
Sylvester J. Ryan
Ryan
Thomas W. Gleason
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
Gleason
Board of
ILA
New York Shipping Association
Taft-Hartley
Thomas W. Gleason Jr
Maritime Administration
Maine
Texas
New Jersey
Puerto Rico
Queen Elizabeth
Two School Job Bids Are Below Estimates
Bay town voters hear a heated forum on the district capital improvements program and the timetable for Pumphrey Elementary School. Incumbents defend plans while challengers emphasize funding delays and education access for kindergartens.
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Greenwell
Pumphrey
Cardinals Backed To Win By Diz, Feller In Series
In St Louis Dizzy Dean Bob Feller and others stake the Cardinals to win the World Series after the first day of play. The Las Vegas line and notable backers include Bob Sheffing Harry Walker and Grady Hatton. Detroit is predicted to struggle against Gibby.
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Fred Hartman
ST. Louis, MO
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
J Bob Feller
Bob Sheffing
Harry Walker
Grady Hatton
Detroit
Bob Gib
Mayo Smith
Denny McLain
Gibson
Me and
Paul
St. Louis
Willie Horton
Bob
Dean
Feller
Red Birds
Sheffing
New York Mets
Hatton
Astro
Baytown Couple Faces War Echoes in Peaceful Return
Jean Froneberger recounts the Sylvester family return from Vietnam to Baytown after two years in Saigon. John Sylvester, head of employee relations at Enjay Chemical, describes military escalation in Vietnam and their calm talks about dive-bombing and rocket fire. The piece notes their planned move to Country Club Oaks and features cross references to baseball commentary and an open house at Travis Elementary.
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Jean Froneberger
Memorit Stadium
John Sylvester
Beytown
Saigon
Sylvester
Esso Standard Eastern
Country Club Oaks
Baytown
Enjay Chemical Co
Vietnam
Sylesters
Esso Eastern
Ing
U.S
Kes
Cardinals
Lando Cepeda
Thurs
Cardinal
Travis
Harry
Princi
Mickey Stanley
Serils
Briton Gives Birth to Sextuplets at Birmingham Hospital
In Birmingham England a 30th birthday birth ends with sextuplets after fertility drug treatment. One baby died shortly after birth at Birmingham Maternity Hospital while Mrs Thorns and obstetrician Mrs Shotton noted the couple learned in August they would have sextuplets. The drug gonadrophin was used.
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Birmingham
England
Birmingham Maternity Hospital
Shotton
Thorns
World War I Fete Set For Saturday
Baytown hosts a World War I invasion with the Baytown Barracks No. 61 as host. 15 to 200 veterans are expected to attend the Community Building meeting starting at 10 am with Mayor Cravey delivering a welcome, H L Rich of Houston giving a reply, and Miles Wasson of Houston speaking in the morning session. A noon covered dish luncheon follows, with a 1:30 pm regular session. Sam King leads the Baytown Barracks, inviting non-member veterans, wives and widows to attend.
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Baytown
Baytown Barracks No. 61
Se&bom Cravey
H. L. Rich
Houston
Miles Wasson
Department of Texas Veterans of Wwi
Sam King
Baytown Barracks
King
Low bids for Highlands and Travis school additions
Bids for adding nine classrooms and a media center at Highlands and fourteen classrooms and a media center at Travis were far below the estimated costs. M G Wallace submitted the lowest base bids, with Fleetwood and Hazelwood also bidding, while roof and alterations bids varied.
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Highlands and
Travis
M. G. Wallace
Highlands
Wallace
Fleetwood Construction Co
Fleetwood
Gene Hazelwood
Baytown
Hazelwood
Traiis
Baytown Sun backs incumbents in school board race
The Baytown Sun urges voters to reelect three incumbents Paul Parkinson Dr George Walmsley and Sam Alford amid a heated clash with opposition. It commends their record since 1924 praising steady progress and warns against efforts to wreck the system for power.
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Johnella Boynton Kingergartens
Pumphrey
Stallworth Stadium
Baytown League of Women Voters
City Hall
George Walmsley
Sam Alford
D. Paul Parkinson
Fabian Greenwell
Glenn Lippman
F. Philip Dignam
Jim Choate Jr
Abe M. Simon
Choate
Alford
Simon
Parkinson
Jin
Dr. Walmsley
Gerald Glahn
Mr. Walmsley
Baytown
Baytown Sun
the Sun
The
Sun
Paul Parkinson
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