First Negro family wins welcome in Grosse Pointe Woods
AP report from Detroit notes Gordon Wright Jr his wife and three children move into a $40 000 two story red brick home amid hostility and harassment. Circuit Judge Blair Moody Jr says acceptance appears to be growing though fear of falling property values persists. other residents say there have been no further incidents.
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Detroit
Gordon Wright Jr
Wrights
Blair Moody Jr
Grosse Pointe Human Relations Council
Afoody
Grosse Pointe Woods
Fighting Reds in Viet Nam Airman Third Class Moss
John C. Moss Airman Third Class son of Mr and Mrs JC W Moss 734 Woodhue Channelview is among area soldiers serving in Vietnam.
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John C. Moss
JC. W. Moss
Woodhue
Channelview
Viet Nam
TV commercials spark acting careers in Hollywood era
Hollywood reports that television ads become a fast track to acting work. Andrea Dromm and Barbara Feldon exemplify models turned screen stars, with Dromm co starring in Come Spy With Me and Feldon as Agent 99 on Get Smart. Lori Saunders moved from commercials to The Doctors and Petticoat Junction. Traders note the shift from pay to prominence, aided by agents like Bernard Sander.
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Hollywood
Coos
Andrea Dromm
Long Island
Troy Donahue
Priester
Tippi Hendren
Alfred Hitchbcock
Neapolis
Marnie
Charles Chaplin
Hong Kong
Barbara Feldon
Agent 99
Don Adams
Dick van Dyl
Pittsburgh
Barbara
Sieemi
Joan Anderson
Jonetime Emporia
Kan
State Teachers College
The
Doctors
Lori Saunders
Lish
Lori
Bobbi John
Petticoat Junction
Bernard Sandler
Baytown Jo's Bakery Grows With Custom Cakes and Cookies
Joyce Pylate, owner of Jo's Bakery at 6324 Bayway, turns out up to 150 decorated cakes weekly along with pies and cookies. Assisted by Marie Sawders and Sophie Barnes, she expanded from kitchen hobby to a thriving business serving Texas customers with Chinese almond cookies, wedding and anniversary cakes, and new cake decorating classes planned for next year.
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Bayway
Joyce Pylate
Texas
Treva
Donna
Joyce
China
Callea Wilson
Jo's Bakery
Bayway Drive
Birs
B .B. Sowilets
Ray Barnes
Elsrotd Pylate
Youll Be Amazed By The New Volkswagen Clever
Volkswagen lovers are invited to Texas Motor Volkswagen in Texas Avenue to compare the 1967 Beetle models. The ad boasts redesigned features including a contoured front fender, easier license plate view, retractable seat belts, back-up lights, recessed door handles, dual brakes, two-speed wipers, and standard 12-volt electrics while promising the same economy.
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Chrysler
Shield’s Motor Co
Newport
Volkswagen
Texas Motor Volkswagen, Inc
Texas Ave
Paul Meister
Lan Williams
Texas Motor Volkswagen
Interstate 10
Wright's Delicatessen Embraces Italian Atmosphere in Baytown
Pat Wright now runs Wright's Delicatessen at 222 East Texas bringing Italian meats cheeses and homemade pies to Baytown. The menu features pizzas spaghetti meatballs and famous poor boy sandwiches. Pat plans full Italian decor and enhanced deli service while maintaining kosher imports and farmed specialties with staff Agnes Alfred Anna Pylate Allene Langdon Allie Reeves Thalia Deaser assisting.
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Wright’s Delicatessen
Baytown
Pat Wright
Lufkin
Pat
East Texas
Jeanne
Wright
Fort Wort
Jeannie
Agnes Alfred
Anna Pylate
Allene Langdon
Allie Reeves
Thalia Deaser
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
Fat
Italy
Thalia Deason
Allene Langham
Wwright
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