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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text mentions a corps marching or exiting, with unclear phrases about a unit and a possible reference to US or shepherds. The readable fragment hints at a military march or departure context but lacks concrete names, dates, or places to anchor.
A chaotic OCR style stock list includes numerous company names and partial quotes such as Allis Chalmers Arlan's Dept Store Georgia Pacific Gulf Oil Gulf States Utilities Carrier Columbia Gas Delta Airlines Jones & Laughlin Ling-Temco-Vought McDonnell-Douglas Magnavox Ford Marathon Oil Foremost Dairies Monsanto Gen Motors Pepsi Raytheon Schlumberger Sears Shell Sinclair Sperry-Rand Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Tidewater and others. The fragmentary text reads like a snapshot of noon quotes with many incomplete items and stray characters.
A U S Steel purchase of 14 000 acres in east Harris and west Chambers Counties launched the first phase of a steel plate mill on the company property. Deposits rose across Baytown banks with Oct 4 figures shown for Channelview La Porte Clear Creek Highlands and Bay shore banks. Harris County total deposits reached a new high of 4.06 billion while Dallas County remained first with 4.12 billion.
A full week features chess, bridge and domino tournaments, square dancing by Bayshore Square Dance Club, teen activities, Avorluck supper and games, and a seniors and auxiliary party on Thursday November 16. Friday November 17 presents a Baytown Hootenanny by Lee College students as part of a week of activities showing the community building’s many uses with reservations for club meetings dances private weddings receptions and workshops. Ken Persenaire parks and recreation director can be contacted for reservations in the activity rooms.
South Vietnamese Chief of State Nguyen Van Thieu proposed a one week pause in bombing and a face to face meeting with Ho Chi Minh. U S officials questioned the plan while noting reduced war activity and ongoing casualties on both sides.
The Tri-City Beach Lions Club schedules an armival fish fry from 2 am to 5 pm Saturday at Crawley Fish Camp eight miles from Baytown on Tri-City Beach Road. Eddie Huron Rex Curtin and Bob Reed will cook. Proceeds go to Kerrville Crippled Children's Camp. Lions cleaned and set up the site last Saturday. Tickets are 125 for adults and 5 for children.
The Minerva Study Club will depart at 12 45 am Friday for Bayou Bend with tours starting at 10 a.m. After the tour members will meet at Brennan's in Houston for lunch.
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