Hoax bomb found in Penn Station amid city’s recent blasts
Police found a bogus device in a Penn Station phone booth near Long Island Track 21. It consisted of empty pipe segments with plastic ends, wrapped in brown paper and suspended by twine. No injuries from the latest ferry blast. investigators review passenger histories and backgrounds for possible links.
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Pennsyl Eve
Butater
Long Island
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Staliter Ieland
Staten Island
Jiken
Baytown clergy and clubs plan meetings and obituaries
Sun Spots reports Baytown events with film shows by Foothill coach Pete Sultis at the Tower. Westminster Presbyterian Men host a Democratic vs Republican debate at the Tower. J D Thomas dies in Shreveport after illness. Funeral services for Walter McElroy’s brother Nelson McElroy’s family mourns. St Paul’s Methodist Church announces a Week of Prayer and Lat in American aid program with Quiet Day and babysitting.
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Robert E. Lee
Pete Sultis
Baytown Signs Club
Tower
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Jack Howard
Temple
Nelson McElroy
Walter McElroy
Nelson
Baytown
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Kennedy Johnson coffee to be held in Baytown area
Rep. Albert Thomas returns to Houston to campaign in the Eighth District and attend local events including a Kennedy Johnson coffee at Mrs. J J Bradshaw’s home. Baytown School Board meets Monday. Rotary Club and parents council scheduled meetings. A Baytown woman and two others were in a two car crash. a child injured. Clothing theft reported from a truck in Baytown.
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Houston
Washinton
Eighth
Kennedy
Johnson
J. J. Bradshaw
Oak Shadows
Local Notes and Human Interest Snippets
A collage of brief items mentions SLE Adcox bluffing through an argument and Bult Edwards complimenting someone. J T Lovett aids a marooned motorist, while Dan Perkins escapes injury in a car trunk crash. L V Lawdon describes bumper guards. Paul Sever sad startles Esren Thomas with wild driving. Mrs M H Godfrey celebrates Kand birthday and travels with her son Lannie to visit daughters in Silver City. Bill and Mary Hartman greet Baytown friends from Waco. Lowell Lammers discusses a new plan with EV Waldrop away from the phone. Ronnie Arcenaun primes a new match and Dennie Herrington plans likewise. Lester Alford returns to teaching after years away. A Clayton reports a horse home bed bark gesture. Marcia Beaugh and trendscrifect moss for Haile Ween party.
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Graham
Paul Sever Sad
Esren Thomas
M. H. Godfrey
San Antonio
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Silver City
Modena Davis
Loiabel Davis
Bill
Mary Hartman
Baytown
Waco
Lowell Lammers
EV Waldrop
Ronnie Arcenaun
Dennie Herrington
Lester Alford
Clayton
Gersture
Marcia Beaugh
Campaign Gaining Momentum In Presidential Race
Reported tensions rise as Nixon promises possible public reply to Kennedy smear tactics on religion in the campaign. Klein accuses Democrats of exploiting the Catholic vote while Kennedy, a Catholic, faces attacks over Social Security and the economy as he campaigns through Missouri and Illinois. Johnson to visit Baytown on Nov 5 in Harris County as key states loom.
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Gunn Mamentum
Richard Nixon
John
Nixon
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Herbert G. Klein
John F. Kennedy
Klein
Houston
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Robert
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Republicari Arteqnatie
America
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Baytown
Harris County
Debates Hint Cuban topic in presidential quest
A polarized push for a fifth presidential debate surfaces with a dispute over Cuban policy while the campaign trail features attacks at rallies in Bow ton and Milwaukee. Lyndon Johnson seeks a west coast message as foreign policy and anti Castro rhetoric ripple through international and domestic events today.
Senior At REL Receives West Point Appointment
Jerry Rutledge 11, of Baytown, has been appointed to West Point for the class entering 1981. Congressman Albert Thomas secured the commission, enabling testing at Fort Sam Houston and entry next September. Jerry, a National Honor Society member, asks for a diplomatic career after graduation.
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Robert B. Lee
West Point
Albert Thomas
Jerry
Military Academy
Baytown Sun
RB. Rutledge
Jack
Humble
Baytonen
Congressman Thomas
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Baytown
Ashbel Smith
Horace Mann
Retort FE
Lee
Vwice
Oil strike near Liberty County nets 150 barrels daily
An oil well near the Stephenson Warentreet tract south of Liberty County produced about 150 barrels per day after being drilled to 6759 feet and returned to pay horizon. The Big Six Drilling Co brought in the well on a lease long held by the Stephenson family, with several firms and individuals named among stake holders and offset wells nearby.
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Stephenson
Liberty County
Revers
Hankinier
Feni
Rave
Hecht and
Christie
Ralph Lowe
Midland
Frank Michaux
Houston
Big Six
Mrilling Co
MS. Stephenson
Daisy Jennings
Ralate
RC Stephenson Sr
iPawean
R. O O. Stephenson
R. O O. Stephenson of ‘Channelview. Mra Graver Wiens © ‘Mrs Annie Mizell Myre
Mar. Sherman
Mabel Stepheson
Anathiac
CL Stephenson
Janet Covey
Theo Welt
Jneatort
Hankamer Dome
Eisenhower Arrives For Houston Visit With Parade
President Eisenhower lands in Houston aboard Col umbine after Del Rio and is greeted by Mayor Cutter. A 5:80 p.m. conference with Bay area Republican leaders follows at the Shamrock Hilton. Weather forecasts warn of scattered showers as crowds gather for a 9:30 p.m. televised address at Rice University after a motorcade.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Rio University
Baycast Hiaris County
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Weather Bureau
Austen
Hanis- Tonie
Lewis Cutter
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Cutter
Sunt Houston Coliseum
Rusk
Main
Shamrock-Tilton
Rice University
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Shamrock Hilton
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Explosion at Pav Chemilent plant kills four workers
An explosion and fire at Pav Chemilent Co plant in Freeport Texas killed four workers and injured eight, three critically. The company withheld names of the deceased and some injured while investigators examined a small Dow complex equipment piece linked to the incident.
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Plunge From Bridge Ends Orange Man's Life
Eddie Dewie Shoot, 60, an Orange salesman for a Port Arthur meat packer, died when his 1908 Chevrolet sedan plunged from the Stay ue River bridge east end after reportedly driving into dense fog. Deputy M M Fits Brown and Harris County officers investigated, noting the body found in the car on the bridge’s ground. Short had lived in Orange for 40 years, was active in the Lions Club, a World War I veteran, and had no immediate survivors.
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Houston Sheriff's Department
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Depuy
Harris County
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Baytonian's Father Poe McClenny Dies Rites Tuesday
Poe McClenny father of Mrs W Lardbwk of Baytowne dies. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Settegast Kopf Funeral Home in Houston. McClenny, a former Z Wengarten Co director, leaves widow, daughter, two grandchildren, two sisters. Burial at Forest Park Cemetery. He frequently visited his daughter’s Baytowne home and served on church board.
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Z, Wengarten Co
Aomintel
Mre Larhbeck
Twer
Tony McClenny
Inez McConny
Liberty
Story
Iran
Congo People Scared From U.N. Ceremony
In Leopoldville Congolese soldiers terrorized civilians to avoid the United Nations Day parade at a stadium. In Katanga the regional government warned of removal by force if the U.N. recall its representative. Soldiers and police clashed with crowds, paralyzing the capital as armored units patrolled Thysville.
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Lahore
United Nations
Katanga
New York
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U.N
Jan Herendsen
Yao
Leopildville
Joseph Ad
Fear and Expropriation Shake Cuba Under Castro
Expropriations of 482 Cuban firms including banks and mills push many Cubans and Americans to flee. The Stockelbergs, longtime Havana residents, escape with a small sum, recounting fear and disruption as Castro’s regime tightens grip. They describe contemplation of a return as Cubans resist through hills and underground towns while yearning for freedom.
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Jhis
Ines
Omg
Algiers Rebels Sought in Paris Terrorist Fights
French police searched Paris for Algerian terrorists blamed for clashes in central districts. Two attackers were killed and seven police wounded after a grenade and gunfight near the Left Bank area. reinforcements arrived and the attackers fled, disguising themselves as civilians.
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