Community notices and obituaries from Baytown items
Sun Spots announces an AAUW meeting at 7 30 p m in the Community House with open membership. Methodist Men sponsor an ice cream supper 6 to 8 p m at Grace Methodist Fellowship Hall. Craigmont Civic Association meets 7 20 p m at the VFW hall. Kiwanis Club hosts a 1960 Southwest Conference football highlights show Thursday at noon. Horace Mann Parents Council meets 7 30 p m Wednesday at Harris County Savings and Loan for plans for the new year. Tach Tilters car club meets at Taylor Hunt Motor Co Wednesday at 7 p m for teen joiners. Alma Rome, missionary from Nigeria, speaks 7 30 p m Wednesday at Memorial Baptist Church. Forum members host spaghetti supper 7 30 p m Thursday at 1610 Southwood hosted by Dr and Mrs B W Thomas. Herbert E Marietta funeral 2 p m Thursday at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel Pasadena. Mrs Roxana Patterson, 76, dies 1 45 p m Tuesday. services 2 p m Friday Hyde Park Funeral Home Houston. James Traweek on vacation this week and available 1 p m to 5 p m Wednesday Sept 13.
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Horace Mann
Harris County Savings and Loan Association
Galveston Tides And Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy with warm temperatures and scattered showers through Thursday. Tides on Thursday will reach high water at 3:39 a.m. and 1:41 p.m., with low tides at 9:45 a.m. and 8:49 p.m. in Galveston.
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Galveston
Late Brother Chris lifts Baytown ties and memories
In Baytown fragments relatives share moments of pride and plans from family and friends. Loretta Fulcher extends an invitation while D Eva Lathringer packs for Texas Woman's University in Denton as a freshman. Rev Don Goodwin hosts a movie night and Thurman Rowlett eyes a Little Theater directing post.
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Larry
Barry Hastie
Chris
Viva Atchison
Loretta Fulcher
Carolyn Ite
D'Eva Lathringer
Texas Woman's University
Denton
Don Goodwin
Thurman Rowlett
John Ellis
Lee College
Eddie Gosford
Tommy Eastman
Fort Benning
Big Texas
Bridie
H. J. Gosford
Tommy
Wayland Eastman
Baytown
R. Q. Collins
N. Felton
Vic Dias
Earl Harvey
Kansas City
National Guard Divisions Put On Notice For Possible Duty
Washington bulletin reports four National Guard divisions placed on notice for possible active duty. The Massachusetts 26th Infantry, Pennsylvania 28th Infantry, a Wisconsin Infantry division, and a Texas armored division are named as potentially mobilized.
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Washington
National Guard
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Texas
City Council Delays Vote on Fire Police Dispatcher Plan
Baytown council stayed actions on a proposal to consolidate fire department dispatching with police. Officials warned of higher insurance rates and worsened fire credit, while volunteers protested. The measure would shift dispatching to police, easing fire dept loads but risking overburdening police.
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Hawley
George C. Hawley
Baytown
Good Fire Credit Municipal Economics Committee
James M
Bryan
Suzkestad
C. A
Chris) Hanser
al Clayton
Storm Carla Aims for Gulf of Mexico path northward
Tropical storm Carla strengthened with 60 to 70 mph winds as reconnaissance located it 180 miles south of western Cuba and 440 miles southwest of Key West. Forecasters predicted Carla would move northwest through the Yucatan channel into the southeastern Gulf, with heavy rains in Cuba and northeast Yucatan and gale winds extending up to 200 miles. Betsy meanwhile neared the Atlantic with 125 mph winds but posed no U.S. land threat. Authorities urged mariners in the Gulf to monitor advisories.
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Miami
Fila
Cuba
Yucatan
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Carla
Key West
Fla
Morning Weather Bureau
Visory
Yucatan Channel
Gordon Dunn
U.S. Weather Bureau
Florida Keys
Northwest Caribbean
Eastern Gulf
Center
Pinar del Rio
Betsy
Atlantic
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Yucatan Peninsula
Caribbean
Gulf of Honduras
Swan Island
Latin America
Miami Weather Bureau
Roose velt checks into New York hospital for general exam
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt aged 76 enters Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York on doctors orders for a general checkup likely to take several days. The report notes unrelated items on California politics and public school integration progress in Dallas and Galveston, plus federal spending on atomic energy, and Port Arthur sewer and water planning.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Columbia Presbbyterian Medical Center
New York
Walker reprimand explained by defense secretary
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara told the Senate Armed Services Committee that Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker was reprimanded for two main reasons. He ran an indoctrination program violating Army rules and made inflammatory statements about past leaders. He also tried to influence the 1960 congressional election and the division’s training.
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Washington
Robert 5. McNamara
Edwin A. Walker
Walker
24Th Infantry Division
West Germany
Congress
Senator Armed Services Committee
McNamara
Harry Trumah
24Th Division
Berlin Mayor Warns of New Soviet Moves
Berlin mayor Willy Brandt warned the world to expect further Soviet action in Berlin, saying the struggle over Berlin has not finished and the next move should not surprise the West. He spoke to an Indivisible Germany board meeting and noted the August 14 Soviet stance shift.
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Berlin
West
Willy Brandt
Thay
Ix Group
Indivisible Germany
Aramit
Sun Carriers Win Free Trip to Nuevo Laredo Mexico
Six Baytown Sun carriers earned a free trip after clinching top honors in a circulation campaign. Sims led with 852 new Sun customers, followed by a strong batch including LaVergne and Larkin. The group toured and witnessed a bullfight plus a Winnibig trip, with the chartered bus party including Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bowling and their son Mike.
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Baytown Sun
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Allen Janacek
Mike Bowling Row
Richard LaVergne
Dennis
Ricky Sins
Weldon Larkin
Eugene ‘White
Sims
Sun
Danaced
Larkin
la Vergne
Jimmy Gibbs
Andy Gigout
Nuevo ‘Laredo
Dennis Kloesel
Eugene Whitt
J. T. Bowling
Mike
Baytown to tax residents $1 monthly for sewer charge
Baytown residents will begin paying a $1 monthly sewer charge on Oct 1, charged per unit in multiunit buildings. City council ordered the legal department to draft an ordinance after determining the 1961-62 budget could not be balanced without curtailing services. The charge is expected to yield about $100,000 annually and funds will boost street improvements. Council trimmed excess items, restored several cuts, and maintained a fragile operating surplus.
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Bay Town
Baytown
Texas
J. B. LeFevre
Edna Oliver
Addition
Ager
Lola Star
Forerty Secretar
Pa‘tralmien
Tus
Ais
MHtract Industry Team Visits Waco for Talks
A five man delegation travels from the town to Waco to meet with the chamber of commerce on industrial ties. Members include MP Clastan, Jim Anerson, Nelson McElimny, Robert J Cutlets, and WT Strickler, with Gillette as chamber president. The visit aims to learn how to attract a New York firm and aid city projects.
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Wissels
Waco Chamber
Waco
Yievene
Clastan
Jim Anerson
Nelson McElimny
Robert J
Bob) Cutlets
Bhd
Strikeley Gillette
Ing Chemices of Commerce
Mebboge Ig
Strickler
Ce Fe
Anderson
Wacel
New York
Wi Ironchicts Surveya
Tt Ve
Ween
Kennedy Seeks New Nuclear Tests Under Ground
President Kennedy announced the United States will resume underground atomic tests within weeks to develop advanced weapons. The tests aim to improve battlefield arms and gain anti missile know how, with initial explosions planned as small by atomic standards.
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Washington
United States
Kennedy
Soviet Union
U. S
Europe
Moscow
John J. McCloy
New York
Valerian Zorin
United Nations
Congress
Japan
America
10 895 Students Registered Here
Baytown School District reports 10 895 students enrolled as of Tuesday total district enrollment for the year expected to reach 11 000. The figure shows 295 more students than last year at this time and 295 less than the 11 000 target for May. District totals include 16 elementary schools Haig S80 in attendance, two high schools Robert F. Lee and ICareer with 2132 students, five junior highs totaling 2 9 then 2 1 00 in route, 38 students in special education classes.
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Baytown
Echool
Haig
Tve
Reabert F. Lee
Icareer
Horace Mann
Cedar Bayou
Highlands
Carver
Robert & Lee Hich
Nonprofit Groups To Be Charged For Water In Baytown
Baytown city council on Tuesday decided that churches and other nonprofit groups must pay for water, ending decades of free supply. The action follows demand from revenue bond holders who require metered service to retire bonds. City will install meters and bill for water and connections, with reimbursements expected, affecting about 42 churches in the area.
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Baytown
O City
J.B. LeFevre
Public Works Department
Neeilman
Cub
Ward
Brazil's New Government faces military pressure in crisis
In Brasilia President Joao Goulart opened consultative talks amid a broad security pledge. Opposition voices warned of danger as military chiefs signaled possible action and calls for broad political inclusion intensified.
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Brasilia
Brazil
Mocern
Joan Goulart
Aital
Inteor
Aend
Braz
Jono
McCormack Forecasts At Least 4 Billion for Foreign Aid
Washington AP House Democratic Leader John W. McCormack said Congress will appropriate at least 4 billion dollars for U S foreign aid programs after a White House meeting with President Kennedy The House already passed about 8 657 500 for military and economic assistance and the administration aims to approach the 4 25 billion authorization with Senate action He predicted final appropriations would total at least 4 billion noting no House Senate conference session planned to resolve differences
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Washington
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Congress
U.S
McCormack
Kennedy
White House
Senate
House-Senate
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American Association of Ouniversity
AAUW
METHODIST Men _ of Grace Church
Grace Methodist Fellowship Hall
Craigmont
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Taylor Hunt Motor Company
Pearce and Commerce
Alma Rome
Nigeria
Memorial Baptist Church
W. Sterling
B. W. Thomas
Southwood
Thomas
R. F. Adams
Herbert E. Marietta
Bendel
Houston
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
Pasadena
P. Walter Henckell
Marietta
Soutaanoce Hospital
Pasa
James Traweek
Harvis County
Chamber of Commerce
Traweek
Bulletin
Edmund G.brown
Richard Nixon
House Appropriations Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
California
Dallas
Port Arthur
Community Facilities Administration
West Berlin
Conmedarey OW
Pathe Werd
Counel
Thovtars FC
Assilant
Dickens
Seaborn Cravey
Roy Montgomery
Madison Avenue
58Th and
60Th Streets
Manhattan
Bing
Central Asia
MAS
Jill Winkler Rath
Clark Gable
Carole Lombard
Eye Gate
Son Angeles
Gable
Bes
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