Political jockeying for Texas attorney general post in 1962
Preston Smith says he is evaluating a race for attorney general amid talk of District Attorney Henry Wade and U S District Judge T Whitfield Davidson vacancy. Martin, a former state senator, hints at a 1962 ticket while Connally weighs his own intentions and Summers discusses possible candidacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tow
Preston’ Smith
Unsuck Spall
Franklin Spears
Martin
Anaes
Tom
Spears
Henry Wade
Dallas
U. S
T. Whitfield Davidson
Ant
tate-Sen Wir
State Senate
Smith
Connaily
Hillsboro
Connally
Amarillo
Remodeling Underway at Corner Office Space
Beni Gordon Finance Co will occupy space on the corner as the ac building is remodeled. The owners indicate the rears company offices are being repositioned and the building is undergoing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beni Gordon: Finance Co
F.aron
Pasadena Livestock Show Steer Awards Report
Trevino 716 of La Porte won first in middleweight steer at Pasadena Livestock Show. Grand champion steer is a 71 pound Hereford owned by Bob Hunt of Pasadena. Exhibitors include boys from Pasadena South Houston and Bays Harbor. All entries to be auctioned Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Trevino
Boys Harbor
la Porte
Pasadena
John
Bob Hunt
South Houston
Bays'Harbor
Crosby Pilot Known as Flying Rice in Vietnam War
Capt John Kubin, pilot of a C123 in Vietnam, writes home to Mrs Kubin in Baytown about life overseas. He and his family, with six children, previously lived near Webb Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field for training. He describes Vietnamese life, fear of violence, and delivering food by air to villagers, expressing pride in his mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 5. Kubin
Viet Nam
Fay
Havel
Earl
Taramy
Kelly
Sand John
Troy
Carpenter Sees Ocean Life Tougher Than Space
Carpenter compares space and sea with aquanauts in Sealab 2. He notes inner space is hospitable yet sea life presents harder, harsher conditions. discusses heated wetsuit tests, perils of environments, and need to adapt equipment for extended habitation. Captain Bond questions him as telecast shows fish and ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkone
Carpenter
Jone
George Bond
Navy
Baytown Volunteer Fire Dept Names New Officers
John Hightower is elected president of Baytown Volunteer Fire Department Station 10. O Dorris becomes vice president with W J Toups as secretary treasurer G C Lannon is chief J J Boutin first assistant chief O N Rob erts second assistant chief S V Robberson drill captain L J Ancelot H R Badgett and R B Landwehr named trustees J R Fox Jr. serves as mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hightower
Baytown
Baytown considers Goose Creek lake project details
A Baytown committee discussed a Lakefare style Goose Creek lake extending from Decker Drive toward Baker Road with Spur 1 as an extension. Sid ney Brady and members Chandler Pruett Edge Gray outlined permits, fish studies, mosquito impact, and potential 150 affected property owners.
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Garth
Decker Drive
Tone Drive
Spur 1
Sidney 0
Brady
George Chandler
R. H. Pruett
Grover Edge
Eddie Gray
Chandler
Goose Creek
Pruett
Port of Houston Commission
Braswell
Edge
J.weldon Watson
The
Texas
Parks and Wildlife Department
Watson
Gray
Harris County Mosquito Control District
Market Street
Baker Road
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Baytown
Miss Texas to Visit Baytown Bank Friday Fete
Miss Texas Mary Lou Butler 18 from Irving will attend Citizens National Bank and Trust Co. 45th birthday celebration in Baytown next Friday. Butler, a Stephen F. Austin sophomore and singer from the Butler Sisters, was Miss Texas after Atlantic City Miss America appearance. She will be met at Houston Airport by John Echols and bank officers and arrive by 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Texas
John Echols
Baytown
Citizens National Bank
Invitation and Trust Co
Stephen F. Austin State
Nacogdoches
Mary Lou Butler
Irving
Miss Butler
Texas
Echols
Houston
UN Assembly Opens 20th Session Amid Voting Rights Shadow
The United Nations General Assembly begins its 20th session with a no vote truce and plans for elections including a president and multiple vice presidents. U.S. Ambassador Goldberg signals a return to normal voting after a year, while key figures from the Soviet Union and Italy prepare policy statements as the session opens.
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Viet Nam
Assembly
U.N
Sollte
United Nations
Lawol
U S
Arthur J
Goldberg
United States
Soviet Union
France
Koca Popovic
Yugoslavia
Amintore Fanfani
Andrei A. Gromyko
Noon Call Stock Quotes Snapshot of Listed Companies
A jammed page shows stock quotes with prices and percentage changes for Allis Chalmers Pfizer Amer Cyan Royal Dutch Phillips Pet etc. It includes many names like Ashland Oil Ford Motors Dow Chemical Dupont Union Carbide Texaco Gulf Oil and Magna data noise. A birthday greeting insert also appears among the quotes, inviting readers to meet an international Texas celebrity at a celebration.
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Allis Chalmers
Pfizer
Ecesseresee Blk Aluminium
Eeeey
Phillips Pet
Amer Cyan
Royal Dutch
Amer Tel & Tel Sores Bba Coors Ewe
Dekeey
Stan Cal
Stan Ind
Wanes
Colgate Palma
Columbia Gas
Dow Chem
Dupont
Paso
Ford
Eaeseesens Foremost Dairies
Freeport Sulphur
Elpee
Eccae Gen Motors
iGen Tel
Gen Tire Sun Oil
Sunray
Mid
Tennessee Gas
Texas Co. i
Texas Eastern
Texas Gulf Sulp
Tidewater
Transom Corp
Union Carbide
Goode Babel
Union Oi of Cal
Gordon's Jewelry
Upjohn Drug
Greyhound
Nivedy
Gule Ol
Gulf States
Texas
Nickel
de Jones & Laugh
Kerr-MeeGee
Liggett Myers
Louis Land
Magnavox
Monsanto
New York Central
Weet
India China border tensions rise amid new Chinese moves
The report details China’s warnings to India over border clashes and the risk of renewed conflict with Pakistan. It notes China’s militia mobilization and claims India fired across the frontier in two sectors, with Shastri accusing Beijing of seeking a pretext for aggression in collusion with Pakistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nean
India
Red China
Pakkistan
Peking
Ek-Mart
Johnson
Johnston
Sik-4
China
Shastri
Parliament
Pakistan
Mayor Tells The Teacher How To Favor Daughter
Editor notes a facetious letter by Baytown mayor Seabomn Cravey to a kindergarten keeper. The missive requests special treatment for his daughter in school, insisting she is unusually bright and instructing the teacher on how to handle her progress and authority.
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Baytown
Seabomn Cravey
Jimmie) Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Sandra
Baytown Masons to Honor School with Corner Stone Ceremony
Arch ie Brinkley Sampson Lodge No 231 Highlands Billie Paul Fowler Cedar Bayou Lodge No 321 W J Harris Goose Creek Lodge No 182 Emery McCullough Baytown Lodge No 1257 AFEAM commemorative engraving will appear on the corner stone alongside the school board and school name. Hinsley an Austin attorney will lead a Grand Lodge of Texas representation in Gasse Creek Masonic Hall Baytown Masons assisting Public invited. ceremony at noon.
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Archie Brinkley
Sampson Lodge
Highlands
Billie Paul Fowler
Cedar Bayou
W. J. Harris
Goose Creek
Emery McCullough
Baytown
Hinsley
Austin
Grand Lodge* of Texas
Gasse Creek Masonic” Hall
New Mausoleum Open To Public In Haytown
Haytown opens its first community mausoleum on the Cedar Crest cemetery grounds with exterior Texas limestone walls and reinforced concrete inner walls. Crypts are finished in stone and marble and the under roof above ground compartments resist moisture and cold. Public visitation runs 3 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Sept 26, with costs for crypts said to be lower than standard ground burial. The piece traces mausoleum history back to ancient King Mausoleus and notes the growing trend in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haytown
Cedar Crest
Mausoleus
Wife Held In Shooting Death Case
Corpus Christi reports a man, Felix Gonzalez, 37, killed by gunfire on Monday. Police charged his wife, Belen Gonzalez, with assault to murder before his death from wounds.
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Corpus Christi
Felix Gonzalez
Belen Gonzalez
Waco Tot Drowns After Creek Incident
AP reports seven year old Roderic Tucker drowned while returning home from school near Waco Creek by the Brazos River. The article references a dated political aside mentioning presidents Taft and Harding in a garbled context.
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WACO
Roderic Tucker
William Howard Taft
Waco Creek
Warren G. Harding
Brazos River
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UN Assembly
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