State highway chief to study Cedar Bayou bridge plan
State Highway Commission Chairman Jack Kultgen to visit Baytown on Monday Nov 4 to study a proposed two lane bridge over Cedar Bayou linking Highway 146 near Holiday Inn with FM 1405 in West Chambers County. A public hearing is set for Nov 18 in College Station.
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Cedar Bayou
T. Fred Hartman
U. S. Steel
Baytown
Chambers County
State Highway Commission
Jack Kultgen
Waco
Highway Commission
College Station
Fritz Laham
West Chambers County
Frank Young
Beaumont
Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Kultgen
Galveston
Texas
City
Kemah
Seabrook
Shoreacres
la Porte
Pasadena
Houston
Liberty County
Carmichael
Harris County
Roseland Park
Missouri Pacific
Funeral rites for Mrs H L Boatright held in San Angelo
Funeral services for Mrs. H L Boatright mother of Baytonian Ron L Boatright now of Port Arthur were held at 4 pm Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home in San Angelo. She died Friday in San Angelo. Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 7 4 p.m. Monday at the Community Building. Barnet Elementary open house at 7 30 pm Tuesday with Parents Club president Mrs W B James presiding. Partly cloudy and warmer weekend forecast in Baytown area with 70s and 80s. Galveston tides: Sunday low 2 42 p m. Monday high 12 42 a m and low 3 48 p m.
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H. L. Boatright
Barnet
W. B. James
Parents Club
Baytown
Galveston
Baytown Social Roundup Sparks Talk of Travel and News
MR. AND MRS. Victor Waddell celebrate a telephone call from son Michael in Vietnam with the U S Army. Dave Kominek and Carrie Casey are seen weekly shopping. Eugene Cheatham babysits Osie McDaniel receives an invitation to the show. Marilyn and Don Threlkeld, Baytonians turned Yankees, travel for shopping and plan to meet the Feinbergs in Tokyo. The Fenbergs begin a long-awaited vacation while the Threlkelds join a combined business and pleasure trip.
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Victor Waddell
Son
Michael
Vietnam
Mike
Dave Kominek
Carrie Casey
Eugene Cheatham
Osie McDaniel
Time Robbins
Bernice Warner
Shirley
Sittines
John McCormack
Marilyn
Don Threlkeld
Baytown
Alice
Bob Feinberg
Tokyo
Japan
Fenbergs
Threlkelds
Astronauts Juggle Slight Problems on Apollo 7 Mission
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Apatla 7s astronauts faced minor space problems during training for rendezvous with the second stage of Saturn IB and a space TV debut. Schirra postponed TV from inside the capsule due to sniffles. Medical notes said nose drops helped, suits’ biomedical data issues were fixed by reconnecting cords, and the environmental control system freezing outside was a slight problem not impacting operations.
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Space Center
Houston
Gene Kranz
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Schirra
Walter M. Schira Jr
John Ziegleschmid
Control Center
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
Eisele
Cunningham
Paul Haney
Apollo Control
United States
Allen Hartman To Head Demo East Harris Drive
State Rep Joe Allen and Baytown Sun Editor Fred Hartman named East Harris County campaign chairs for the Humphrey Muskie ticket. Ted Kloesel will manage the effort with a steering committee to be announced next week. Headquarters at 315 W Texas Ave with phone 422-5332.
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Joe Allen
Baytown Sun
Fred Hartman
Harris County
Humphrey-Muskie
Johnson - Humphrey
Fred Hofheing
J. Wiley Caldwell
Hartman
Allen
Ted Kloesel
Baytown
East
They ‘Kanzaks
Sis W
Texas Avenue
Kloesel
Court House
White House
Iaing Sidohn Willl
J. W. Hayes Jr
Raleigh Bishop
Pasadena
East Harris County
Bobby Barnes
2% Bayou Road
Humphrey
Muskie
Politics At A Glance From The Associated Press
The Republicans led by Richard Nixon dismiss televised debates as a dead issue while opposing Humphrey’s push for a debate but voting to allow a 1964 debate bill. Humphrey curtails his campaign after a mild flu and supports a later radio television debate. An incident in Denver sees Hecklera hobble Wallace with a tomato and necklace toss.
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
Rubert Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hecklera
George C. Wallace
Denver
Colo
Veteran REL Latin Teacher Sure Labor Omnia Vincit
A Robert E Lee High School Latin teacher, known for the motto Labor omnia vincit, says the focus on Latin builds mental discipline and confidence. His REL Latinists have repeatedly won national sweepstakes and many state awards, with trophies adorning the classroom and trophy case. He links Latin study to stronger English vocabulary, leadership, and a broader study of Roman and Greek history and mythology.
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Wanda Orton
Sherman
Robert E. Lee High School
REL
Childres
Houston Realtor Sees Great Baytown Growth
Houston area realtor Charlie Morrell told the Baytown Chamber of Commerce that Baytown is on the verge of major industrial growth if it maintains a favorable climate for location sites. He cited labor relations, geography, water, land, tax climate, natural gas, and civic support as strengths, while noting past failed attempts and comparing to Louisiana tax moratorium draws. Morrell has been involved with Gulf plant and U S Steel among others, predicting Baytown’s steel operation will become a major success story.
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Martha Ann Hemphill
Charlie Morrell
Baytown
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Morrell
Gulf Plant
Southland Paper Co
Jones and Laughlin
U. S. Steel
Tests Set Oct 21 For Prospective Baytown Officers
Civil service exams for new Baytown police officers will be held at 7 p.m. October 21 at the Community Building. Applications available from the Civil Service Commission or police chief’s office. Budget provides for three patrolmen. Sergeant exam set for November 3 for 12 eligible officers. Sgt James Lankford moves to juvenile officer post. Bo Turner notes new juvenile role and traffic history.
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Baytown
Robert P. Beman
Civil Service Commission
W. Defee
R. H. “Bo” Turner
James Lankford
School Tax Notices Being Mailed to 124000 Property Owners
School Tax Assessor-Collector Hobart Enoch says 124000 tax notices are being mailed to property owners in the districts. Corporations and loan companies with escrow accounts have also received notices. The district expects to collect 1968 assessed values totaling 319 million dollars, up from 295 million the year before, with corporations at 216 million, minerals 6 million, personal property 4.75 million, land 4 million, and improvements 56 million.
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Hobart Enoch
Enoch
PTA Meeting Promises Baytown Juvenile Talk and Devotion
Bowie Parent-Teacher Association holds its second regular meeting in the school auditorium at 2 30 p m Tuesday. Baytown police officer to speak on juvenile problems and Rev. Bill Hardage of Eastside Baptist Church to give the devotional. Executive committee meets at 1 15 p m in the teacher's lounge. Nursery will be provided.
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PTA
Bowie Parent - Teacher Association
Baytown
Bill Hardage
Eastside Baptist Church
Ranger Band On Hand For Dome Fete At UH Band Day
The Ross Sterling Ranger Band joins one high school band at University of Houston Band Day in the Astrodom e. Carmen Dragon conducts pieces including Elsa's Pro Cessional and America the Beautiful. James Matthews coordinated rehea rsal plans as 190 bandsmen depart Sterling High School at 1 p.m. in Western ensembles with white cowboy hats from the Booster Club.
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Ross Sterling Ranger
University of Houston
Astrodome
Carmen Dragon
Wiic
Elsa
America
Sterling Band
James Matthews
Sterling High School
A Wild Night In Dallas Pre-Game Riot Record
Dallas police and deputies arrested well over six hundred people during the Texas Oklahoma pre game celebration. Hundreds of officers were on duty around the city center and downtown areas to curb disorder. Most arrestees faced drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges.
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Dallas
Tex
State
Cone
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Chamber of
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Dave Moore
Maine
Gulf
Paseors
Peoples State Bank
F.B
Glynn Lunney
Houston Realtor
Ranger
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