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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1964

Page

6

Floods Subside Texas Downpours Slack Off

Texas flood siege eases as Western and Central districts report lighter rain. Heavy downpours caused property damage, evacuations, and several traffic accidents across Houston, Waco, Paris, Killeen, Asherton, and surrounding areas with rainfall totals up to 15 inches in rural zones. Red Cross aided victims and typhoid shots were offered. authorities warned continued unsettled weather into Friday.

Uy Tie Associated Press Robbie McCormick Bay- Texas Bernie Craft Hungerford Paris Jack McKenzie Longview Houston Waco Wichita Falls Iit Killeen Sub- Texas Asherton Texas Tion Nolan Creek Killeen Catarina Arthur City Red Hood River Valley Carnae Rize Springs Brundage Big Wells Moon Houses Thesea San Antonio Red Cross Lester Hutchings Jr Weather’ Bureau Weather Bureau Beaumont Austin Dallas Texarkana College Station Tyler Decatur Carrellton Celina Ennis Gainesville Justin Muenster Sitdell Rockwall Rosser Springtown Trinidad Bowie Valley View Sherman Weatherford

New USSR cobalt bomb death ray discussed by officials

Washington reports discuss a possible Soviet cobalt bomb or death ray as a new, deadly weapon. Defense officials say no hard evidence confirms development yet, while experts warn such a weapon would threaten the user with radioactive fallout and pose grave dangers.

Ussr Fred Hoppman Washington Khrushchev Pentagon Devel Ciac Krenslin Chev Ishrushchev Earth United States iShrush

Rhode Island Governor Nomination In Three Way Democratic Race

In Providence a three way Democratic primary contest features Lt. Gov. Edward P. Gallogly challenging State Rep. Alexander R. Walsh and John L. Rego for the governorship while Gov. John H. Chafee runs for a second term on the Republican ticket. The ballot also includes contests for lieutenant governor attorney general and U S Senate in the 1st District.

Providence Congress U.S. Senate Eral Edward P. Gallogly Alexander R. Walsh John L. Rego John H. Chafee Gallogly Chafee Walsh Rego

Dancing Doll Peddler Shot on Broadway Near Times Square

New York AP reports a street peddler Clarence Ritchie, 40, a dancing dolls vendor, was shot dead by retired police sergeant Peter Droner, 51, during a dispute over the dolls. The confrontation occurred on Broadway between 46th and 47th Streets around 7 p.m. Traffic halted as thousands gathered and police booked Droner on a homicide charge.

NEW York Broadway Times Square Philip J. Walsh Clarence Ritchie Peter Droner Droner 46Th 47Th Sts

Did You Know Ostriches and Submarines Fact Sheet

Ostriches are the world’s largest birds with adults nearly eight feet tall and about 306 pounds. They can run up to 30 miles per hour. By 1729 about 14 submarine types had been patented in England with many more in other European countries.

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Sons Will Officiate At Mother's Wedding

In Centralia Wisconsin a family wedding unfolds at Covenant Community Church in Detroit with Rev. William Kimbrough of Centralia officiating. The groom’s two sons serve as attendants and a son will escort the bride down the aisle, completing a closely held family ceremony between widowed mother and her groom.

Centralia, WI Charlie Kimbrough Détroit Wee Frank Graham Covenant Community Church Detroit William Kimbrough Centralia

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