Grounded by School Board Halts out-of-town band plans
The Robert E. Lee High School band and Lee Brigadiers faced a school board vote over permission to miss class for two out-of-town appearances. Invitations included a Nov 10 Ship Channel anniversary program featuring President Johnson and a Dec 43 Oilers game telecast. Board opposition cited scheduling and local interest. The matter was tabled for further information amid parent support and a telephone campaign.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Band
Lee
Houston Oiler
Houston Ship Channel
Karl Opryskek
Dr. L. D. Victory
A. B. (van) Stark
Boyd Hill
Knox Beavers
Ben Shirey
Gentry
Turning Basin
Opryshek
Houston
Community notices from St. Josephs Altar to Gander ex-lettermen
Altar Society of St Josephs Catholic Church sponsors a turkey dinner on November 15 correcting an earlier Oct 15 date. Helping Hands meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m with executive board at 6 30 p m. Mental Health office open Thursday 10 a m to 3 p m at Chamber of Commerce building. Inez Tadlook nurse seriously injured in car accident reported holding her own in Caney Valley Hospital Wharton. Creek Past Matrons meet Thursday at 331 Greenbriar. Gander Ex Lettermen Association meets Tuesday at 7 p m in Robert E Lee High School cafeteria. E L Gunn of Humble Oil author of nickel analysis article in Analytical Chemistry.
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Altar Society of
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Helping Hands
Helping Hands Society of Redeemer Lutheran Church
Chamber of Commerce
Stirs
Inez Tadtock
Lillie-Duke Hospital
Wharton
Caney Valley Hospital
Gander Ex-Letterman's Association
Robert E. Lee High School
Weather and tides outlook through Wednesday
Cloudy and mild conditions continue through Wednesday with moderate northeasterly winds. Temperatures expected between 55 and 72 degrees. Galveston tides show a high at 12:55 a.m. and a low at 3:39 p.m.
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Galveston
Molly Bowers Covers Sam Hoover Trial In Laredo
Sinclair, formerly Sun Staffer, reports on the Sam Hoover trial in Laredo for the Houston Post this week. The piece notes her and husband Will will vacation in Mexico, and mentions local figures like Preston Pendergrass, Army inductions, and community events at Jefferson Davis Hospital and Bowie PTA.
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Molly Bowers Sinclair
Sun
Sam Hoover
Laredo
Houston Post
Will
Mexico
Channel 2
Abigail Frazier
Preston Pendergrass
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Allen Parkway
Houston
Preston
Harry Holmes
Jester White
Roger Shuemate
Thad Fennema
Sammy Smith
Baytown
Claire Thaman
Judy Russell
Pam Going
Alan Shepard
Bowie
Martha Moore
Shepard
J. F_ Breeding
K-Mart
Isbell Deluge Hits Florida Coast and Keys
Tropical storm Isbell churned off the Florida coast forcing Coast Guard pumps to ships and boats. Heavy rain and rough seas spread from Tampa Bay to the Florida Keys as Isbell moves toward Cuba, with winds up to 50 mph in squalls and warnings for mariners to stay near port.
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Miami
Fla
Isbell
Coast Guard
Florida Gulf Coast
St. Petersburg
Florida Straits
Florida
South Florida
Florida Keys
Caribbean Sea
Tampa Bay
Cape Kennedy
Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Weather Bureau
Carr Calls Warren Report Full Truth at Baytown Kiwanis
Kiwanis speaker Carr told Baytown Kiwanis Club the Warren Commission fully explored avenues to uncover the Kennedy assassination truth. He noted 552 witnesses testified, 18 volumes were compiled by Texas officials, and federal agencies produced thousands of pages of reports. Carr urged public access to all evidence to quiet speculation.
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Kiwanis
Carr
Texas
Wag
Baytown
Warren Commission
Presidential Special Commission
Dallas
Commission
Kennedy
Robert G. Storey
Leon Jaworski
Houston
Storey
Jaworski
Ini
Warren
Corvin
Phil Misses Biggest Hit in Baytown World Series Highlight
Sportswriter Phil Collier, famed for the San Diego Times Union, rushed from New York to St Louis for World Series coverage. He learned that his wife had given birth to a son weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces at 3 p.m. Monday. The Collier family already includes two sons, Phil Tl. 3, and Con.
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Anothker
Baytown
Phil Collier
San Diego
Sports Desk
Colliers
Phil Tl
Conis
EB. AL Richardson
City to study salary hikes for Baytown workers
Baytown City Council will hold a special meeting at 6:20 p.m. Tuesday in city hall to review proposed raises for most city employees. A total of 43,997 was set aside in the 1961-65 budget for this purpose, with funds split between the general and water and sewer funds.
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Baytown
City Hall
Griffenhagen — Kroeger Inc
Griffenhagen
Trustees Revoke School Bus Trip Approval
Sixth graders at Highlands Elementary will not ride school buses for a spring trip funded by the district. The School Board voted 4 to 2 to reverse a prior decision granting two buses for a PTA sponsored Cinerama Houston trip next April or May. The substitute for the traditional sixth grade banquet drew debate among trustees and PTA members.
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Highlands
The
Highlands. Pta
Cinerama
Houston
Museum of Natural History
Manned Spacecraft Center
A. RB. (von) Stark
Stark
Karl Opryshek
Opryshek
Dr. L. D. Victory
Jloyd Hill
Knox ‘Beavers
Ben Shirey
PTA
Horeezy
Shirey
Dr. Victory
Victory
Bus
Funeral services for Frank B Savage Sr. 71 in Baytown
Funeral services for Frank Benjamin Savage Sr. 71 of 403 W Homan will be held Wednesday at 3 pm in Earthman Chapel. He died Monday in a Baytown hospital after twenty years in the area. A World War I veteran, he belonged to Aransas Pass Masonic Lodge 1018 Oddfellows Wachmen of the World and Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include his widow Rose of Baytown two sons Frank Jr. and Sam of Baytown three brothers J H Savage Sr Sam Savage and Sanders Savy two LaMarque natives five sisters and three grandchildren. Graveside rites by Goose Creek Masonic Lodge 1192.
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Frank Benjamin Savage Sr
W. Homan
Earthman Chapel
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Battown
Savage
Baytown
Aransas Pass
Masonic Lodge
Oddfellows Lodge
Wachmen of the World Lodge
Mes Rose Savage
Frank Savage Jr
Sam Savage
J. H. Savage Sr
LaMarque
Sanders Savy
Texas City
Leon Haas
Laura Smith
Frank Morris
Lessie Plemens
Mary Williams
Liberty
Alex Alan Savage
Frank B. Savage
Lana Savage
AL. Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Butia
Soviet Voskhod flight yields 24 hour orbit mission
Moscow reports the Voskhod three man space craft completed 16 orbits in 24 hours 17 minutes in a planned 24 hour mission. Tass says all three men conducted medical observations in space and landed safely after braking. Western sources deem it a major space achievement ahead of U S plans.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Voskhod
Tass
Vladimir Komarov
Lab Assistants School Approved For SJMI at San Jacinto
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital won approval from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists to run a certified laboratory assistants program with Lee College. Daniel Brown said four students are admitted annually and graduates will hold national ASCP certification and 60 college credits. The two-year plan combines one year at Lee College and two years of hospital lab training under Dr. Melvin Haley, with hospital courses earning college credit.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hopital
American Society of Clinical Pathologists
Lee College
Daniel Brown
Texas
U.S
Brown
Cal
Ielvin Haley
Pathola i
Gulf Plant School Tax Rises With Gulf Oil Growth
Baytown school district sees tax roll jump to 281.14 million from 272.02 million as Gulf Oil Corp adds a new Cedar Bayou petrochemical complex. Mineral values rise to 7.39 million with $2.78 million gain from last year, boosting tax revenue by about 47 thousand.
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NEN
Stan Car
Tne
VALE
Baytown
George Gentry
Gulf Oil Corp
Gentry
Gulf
Cedar Bayou
Thomas Y. Pickett Co
Borsd Hill
Mrs. Melinger Dies at 83 in Sombre Town
A fragmented obituary notes Mrs. Melinger, aged 83, with stray references to a Pickett firm contract and a three year project worth $70,000. The text also mentions the board of equalization and calls for a study of acreage values, though details are unclear due to garbled reporting.
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Pickett
Board of Equalization
Rathi Louis
Selinal
Jesse Ueligger
Byrd
Brandchilarer
San
Austin
Mis Julia Sie FSS. moth ser oof Havin
A fragmentary obituary note reports the death of Julia Sie in a town in Austria. Details are incomplete due to OCR errors. the brief item indicates a Tuesday morning passing in the local locale. Entities and specifics are unreadable.
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Julia
USSR Shot Embarrasses Planners
Washington AP The United States space program trails the Soviet Union by about two years after Moscow unveiled Sunrise a three man satellite on a rocket with undisclosed size The Soviets claim a pilot a facilitator and a scientist in shirt sleeves The U S plans Gemini flights next year with rendezvous docking and maneuver goals The Saturn program aims to reach 7 5 million pounds thrust and propel a three man capsule around the moon by 1965 The article notes U S teams face ahead of schedule but not on parallel timelines with the Soviets
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Tass
Moscow
Valery FL Byki
Soviet Union
United States
U.S. Air Force
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Russia
Washington
U.S. Space Agency
Sunrise
U.S
Wernher von Braunwoo
Saturn
Sat
Baytown Plans New Streets In Major Thoroughfare Project
Engineers from Baytown based Engineers Inc. present preliminary drawings for a citywide street plan. The proposal includes extending Garth Road from Park to Decker Drive and linking Bayway Drive to West Main. Plans show new routes near Barway Drive and Schre, plus connections to Lee Drive and Busch Terrace.
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Barway Dr
Wooster
Bayway
Ns i Decker Dr
Husch Road
Camp Reber
Decker Drive
Garth Road
Park
Ta Krngs Park
Kley Square
Cross Decker
Texas
Tin Busch Terrace
Lee D
Highway 15
Main
Tesas
Sterling
Defer
Peares
Gulf
Conree
Prost
Cheker
Bayner
Ar Tay
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Pasadena
Milby
Stephen F. Austin
Hill
Beavers
Joe T. Horeczy
Oiler
Baytonian
I Creek
Cichyill
E. L. Gunn
Analytical Chemistry
Riwanians
Waggoner Carr
Deluge
Phil
Kroeger
Fritz Lanham
Griffenhagen — Kroeger
Citizens National Bank
Bayshore Motors
Lincoln-Mercury
U.S. Space Program
Shirley Faye Allen
D. M
Steven Grimes
Walt S
Methuselah
San Jacinto
Turing Dancing School
New Gulf
Ussr
Prormese
Berytown
Ty Wanda Orton
Berard Johnson
Engineers, Inc
Baytown City
Ean Raytown
Lanhary
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