Baytown groups schedule meetings and events
Baytown Citizens Committee for Decent Literature meets at 7 3 p m Tuesday September 13 at Knights of Columbus Hall 2600 W Main public invited Garden Club Morrell Park Garden Club meets 730 p m Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs George C Adams 90 Park. Baytown Council for Retarded Children host a rummage sale donations requested contact Mrs Frank Rice 583 4509 or bring items to Baytown Opportunity School 1261 Parkway PTA Council meets 515 am Wednesday at Sterling Municipal Library pet acquainted program Baytown Emergency Corps meets 7 pm Tuesday at corps building adjacent to police headquarters East Harris County Medical Auxiliary dinner 630 pm Tuesday Rebel Inn 2702 Market Busy week for Baytown City Council two budget study sessions Tuesday and Wednesday at 630 pm city hall then regular session 630 pm Thursday at city hall.
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Weather and tides outlook with scattered daytime showers
Weather and tides report notes widely scattered thundershowers during the day with temperatures around 72 degrees. A previous day reading showed 70 to 78 degrees, with a sun station recording 78 at 8 a.m. Rain fell over the last 24 hours, approximately 0.12 inches. Galveston tides indicate a high at 3 18 p.m. Wednesday.
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Community notes and social items from a parish page
Mrs. Maurice Reid reminds members about an upcoming meeting. Gloria Scott checks on information. Mary Lou Caner discusses her new daughter. Mrs. Earl Milton reports a delightful European trip. Neill Jones prepares for big news. Wreatha Oakes plans an interesting program. Francis Miller hosts an luncheon guest. Sue Carpenter has company for Letter Day. Mrs. Doyle Creek and Mrs. Robert LaVergne depart for an out of town trip. Pee Wee weigh-ins end Sunday at the Optimist Club House on Market Street. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elms spend the weekend in Waxahachie. Jimmy Lyons goes camping. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Park seek a cool spot. Johnny Busch sports fancy walking shorts and loses his glasses.
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Gloria Scott
Mary Lou Caner
Earl Milton
Neill Jones
Wreatha Oakes
Francis Miller
Sue Carpenter
Doyle Creek More
Robert LaVergne
Optimist Club
Market Street
Roy Elms
Waxahachie
Jimmy Lyons
Dick Park
Johnny Busch
Holiday Road Toll Reaches Record 624
The Labor Day weekend traffic deaths rose to 624, surpassing last year's 563 and the prior summer record of 376. The National Safety Council predicted totals could reach about 630 as delayed reports arrive, with the year’s holiday toll near 2,300 across four major weekends. Fatal crashes included a nine killed on the Ohio Turnpike near Norwalk and eight killed in a U.S. 12 crash near Coldwater, Michigan. The AP survey noted 505 highway deaths in a nonholiday period, and the council called the rise a dangerous epidemic on highways.
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National Safety Council
Associated Press
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Norwalk
U.S. 12
Coldwater
Michigan
Howard Pyle
Storm Greta falters as seeds plan fails to fly
AP WIRES reports Greta loses strength and attempts to seed to disrupt wind. Three University of South Carolina students are missing on Pikes Peak. Mets' Wes Westrum rehired for 1967 as season tops five-year history. Lennon to cut hair for film role How Won The War. Two die in Merv crash near South Lake Tahoe. Mary Stone, 19, from Pittsburgh wins first National Rolling Pin Throwing Contest with 105 feet 6 inches. Stock market opens higher with fractional gains. Atlanta suspends 267 of 500 striking firemen as disciplinary measure.
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Pittsburgh
Air Force Plane Reported Missing
A U S Air Force C130 transport with eight aboard disappeared on a Saigon to Ching Chuan air base flight in Formosa. A forest ranger reported a fire 15 miles south of Chiayi, and a Chinese-American search party was deployed though rough terrain may delay access until Wednesday.
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Gemini 11 Preparations Underway for High Profile Flight
Gemini 11 astronauts Conrad and Gordon returned to Cape Kennedy after Labor Day, preparing for Friday's launch. They will rehearse flight plan in a simulator and attempt four major feats including a first orbit rendezvous with Agena, record altitude, and automatic reentry. Gordon plans a 11 minute space walk and 60 minute space stand to photograph stars using a nitrogen powered maneuvering gun on a 30 foot lifeline. The mission features a 7:48 a.m. EST Atlas-Agena launch followed by a Titan 2 chase at 9:25 a.m. an ambitious sequence with precision timing and tethered formation flying.
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Richard F. Gordon Jr
Houston
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Hawaii
Oklahoma House Leader Carl Albert Hospitalized for Cardiac Issue
House Democratic Leader Carl Albert of Oklahoma was admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital for treatment of a minor coronary occlusion, according to his office. Albert’s condition and prognosis were not released, with officials stating a routine procedure was performed.
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Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Wind Slicks Sailboats Capsize During Houston Regatta
A Labor Day Regatta near La Porte ended with about a dozen sailboats capsized as a squall with 70 mph gusts swept Galveston Bay. 20 to 30 people were rescued from the water, several boats flooded and masts buried in mud. Coast Guard helicopters and local agencies aided in rescues and towing to safety as a cool front moved in from the northwest.
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Mexico City Woman Leaves Houston After Artificial Heart Pump
Esperanza del Valle Vasquez, the only known survivor of an artificial heart pump, prepared to leave Methodist Hospital in Houston for home in Mexico City. She had surgery weeks earlier and will fly home by private plane. Doctors plan to display pump diagrams. Dr. Michael DeBakey led the surgical team.
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Esperanza del Valle Vasquez
Mexico
Houston
Romulo O'Farvis Jr
Novedades
Filibuster Looms Over Civil Rights Housing Bill
Washington AP report says Senate begins debate on the House passed 1966 civil rights bill with expectations of a filibuster. Supporters push for open housing provisions while many senators doubt final passage this year. possible housing clause removal and a Senate House conference are discussed as mid October adjournment looms.
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Senate
Senate House
Bigger Than Ever Sun Staff Expands Football Coverage
The Baytown Sun unveils a 1966 Football Edition expanding coverage to three more schools Sterling C R Drew and Dayton plus a deeper look at Deer Park new member of District 12 44 The supplement includes personal sketches 43 player and coach photos complete schedules and forecasts for Anahuac Crosby Barbers Hill Drew Dayton District 12 3A 123A and more with coverage of University of Houston Rice Southwest Conference Houston Oilers and Baytown Intermediate Schools all by Sun Sports Editor Bill Lace and associates Procheck Lace Hartman Ferguson and Moskowitz.
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Gander
Ranger
Houston Oller
The
Jim McLemore
Sun Sports
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Procheck
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Ross Sterling
G. W. Carver
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Southwest Conference
Bill Hartman
George Ferguson
Benny Moszkowitz
Johnson Jobs On Vietnam Policy Rally Tour Across Midwest
President Johnson kicks off pre election politicking with a Midwest swing that draws large crowds and enthusiastic cheers for his Vietnam policy. In Dayton Ohio supporters erupt over antiwar banners while Johnson defends not cutting American forces in Europe and rejects De Gaulle's peace talks timeline. He travels to Detroit Battle Creek Dayton and Lancaster with crowds totaling over 250000. White House notes an unspoken troop Europe statement remains part of the record.
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Dayton
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Jes Johnson
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Viet Nam
South
White House
Patience and skill from Proverbs and Johann Soniller
A proverb notes patience can persuade a ruler and a soft tongue can break a bone. It asserts that mastering simple tasks perfectly builds the ability to perform difficult tasks with ease, attributed to German poet Johann Soniller.
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Johann Soniller
Absence Of Connally Sparked Large Texas Rally
Thousands of Mexican Americans and supporters marched on Austin demanding a $1.25 minimum wage for Rio Grande Valley farm workers. Sen. Yarborough and Sen. Kennedy spoke as Gov. Connally’s absence drew jeers, while two marchers vowed to stay at the capitol until a $1.35 wage law passes.
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Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Hebert F. Kennedy
D-N
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Yarborough
Kennedy
John B. Connally
Capitol Steps
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Benito Tre Yino
Alaniz
Trevino
Rio Grande City
Foo
John Connally
Connally
Texas Labor Day Toll Rises to 35 Deaths
The Associated Press reports Labor Day weekend traffic deaths in Texas reaching 35, with six boating fatalities and five drownings. Most deaths occurred Saturday and Sunday, counted from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday. New victims include Carlos Bryant, 20, of Bedias, killed by a car near New Waverly, and Guynn Elle, 27, of Bay City, who drowned surfing at the Colorado River mouth.
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Associated Press
Texas
Carlos Bryant
Bedias
New Waverly
Guynn Elle
Bay City
Colorado River
Verwoerd Attacked In Parliament By Knife Assailant
Prime Minister Hendrik F. Verwoerd was stabbed multiple times in the neck during a Parliament session in Cape Town. An assailant dressed as a messenger was restrained by MPs and Verwoerd died at Groot Schuur Hospital soon after. The incident follows a prior 1960 assassination attempt in Johannesburg. leadership transfers await the Nationalist party caucus decision.
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South Africa
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
South African Press ’Association
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Parliament
House of Assembly
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Verweerd
Groot Schurz
Theophius Dongs
Nationalists Party
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