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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

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Burglary Attempt Prompts Nunley Promotion

An attempted burglary at the Edward L. Nunley home was reported on Baytown J River Road Channelview Police said a window was broken and an intruder tried to gain entry. Nunley has been promoted to specialist at Fort Bliss Texas and serves as a clerk typist. He is a son of Mr and Mrs William L Nunley and a Robert E Lee High School graduate.

Nunley Edward L. Nunley William L. Nunley Baytown River Road Channelview Fort Bliss Tex Robert E. Lee High School

Washington Meet Kennedy Macmillan Talks World Crisis

Washington AP report describes Prime Minister Harold Macmillan meeting President Kennedy at the White House for talks on global tensions. They focus on Laos ceasefire prospects and prospects for 14 nation talks, with discussions set in the Cabinet room and attention on Soviet indications of willingness to accept a verified ceasefire before talks begin.

Washington White House Harold Macmillan Kennedy Laog Macmillan Russia

Kennedy to Discuss Global Crises at White House Meetings

President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan plan four sessions this week to tackle a long list of Cold War hotspots including Southeast Asia Laotian tensions Berlin and Moscow arms talks. Adenauer and de Gaulle are among leaders slated for talks during Kennedy’s European travel plans.

Kennedy State Department Siiacubien White House Galveston China U.N Congo Berlin Moscow Macmillan Canada Konrad Adenauer Europe Charles de Saulle British West Indies KeysWest Fla

Local Community Notes From Baytown Region

Betty Novasad attends long committee meetings while Elizabeth Ellis files a report and Patti Lewis offers cheer. Maxie Hamilton recovers after illness as Sally Cleveland returns to work post hospital stay. Nell Dickerson pleads innocence over a green ribbon issue. Medora Blanton recounts beating Frank Cook by 32 strokes in golf. Barbara Sanders visits the library. several youths win ribbons at a county horse show in Houston. Bozo the clown visits Baytown ahead of a 4-H sponsored stock show and fair. Rose Kelsey declines a Headline Tour to Europe for a compelling reason. Lieille Waddell likened to a symphony in yellow beads and attire. Ann Kelly Miller returns home from Gatesville. Sue Ammons from Missouri arrives in Houston with a suited wardrobe and degree tempera. W A Stevenson returns from a hospital stay. Wilease Dallas attends a Sunday school party. Sylvia Robbins shares a trip to New York. Sadie Wilson considers an outbound trip to a relative’s event. Tom Cranford helps with an inquiry.

Betty Novasad Elizabeth Ellis Patti Lewis Maxie Hamilton Sally Cleveland Nell Dickerson Medora Blanton Frank Cook Barbara Sanders Jimmy Billy Daniel Gary Troxell Donnie Childres Houston Bozo the Clown Baytown 4-H Robert BE. Lee Rose Kelsey Europe Lieille Waddell Ann Kelly Miller Gatesville Sue Ammons University of Missouri Sue Columbia Houston International Airport

Electronic Ad-Taker Near Human Capabilities

The Sun reports the Electronic Ad-Taker, used for classifed ads, showed occasional errors in the last two to three days due to a mechanical failure but is now fixed and back in service. If an ad failed to appear, callers are asked to repost between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. or contact staff at the Electronic Ad-Taker.

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Council To Choose Bank For City Funds Deposit

Baytown City Council will meet in a special 7 pm session at city hall to select a one year depository for town funds starting May 1. Bids from Citizens National Bank First National Bank and People's State Bank will set interest rates for deposits and any borrowing costs. People's State currently holds the contract having held it two years, with Citizens National previously managing the funds. An additional agenda item is a request related to final Section 8 of Glen.

Baytown Citizens National Bank First National Bank People's State Bank People's State Citizens National People’s State W ACS Taranda Glen

Dalhart Reports Light Snow Early Today

The Associated Press notes Dalhart received light snow early Wednesday as cool air spread over the Texas Panhandle. Other areas in Texas saw mild temperatures with no precipitation, and readings varied, reaching the mid 90s in some towns.

Dalhart Associated Press Texas Preeti Wink

Tower Blakley In Senate Lead In Texas Runoff

The Herald reports early results show Tower leading Blakley in the Texas Senate race with about 31.4 percent to 13.3 percent while Wright trails. Tower, 35, Wichita Falls, cites conservative stance. Blakley, 62, Dallas, emphasizes wealth and business ties. Runoff expected June 3. interim senator Blakley holds post after Johnson resignation.

Irwin Prank ‘Tower Blakley Associated Press John Tower Dallas Tenas Southwest Kennedy New Lonter Sen.Panhandle Upper Gulf Coast Ward Hays Gonzales William Blakley Edwards Plateau Texas Bob Johnson TEB Wwerick May Gonzalez Yoovotys Tower Blakfey Wright Wilson Maverick Gongalez Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Blakely Price Dan Citizens National Sec Tenta Peo- Tower U.S. Senate Ap”Pear Abed Braniff Airways Price Daniel Johnson Wichita Falls

Baytown Area Leads Tower in Senate Vote

Baytown and surrounding precincts favored Republican John Tower, leading in early returns but not an outright majority. Maury Maverick Jr. trailed Tower, with Williams A. Blakley and Will Wilson also near the top in Baytown area and Harris County tallies.

John Tower Baytown Senate Maury Maverick Jr Tower Harris County Wiliam A Bill) Blakley Will Wilson Henry B. Gonzalez Jim Wright Maverick Wilson Blakley Wright Gonailez Tower Mavérick Gonaiilez Chambers County Henry Gonzalez Channelview Maverick Af

Debate on Price Daniel tax plan in state House

In Austin AP Gov Price Daniel’s selective sales tax approach faces a House committee debate today while a Senate committee reviews the only tax bill approved by the House this session. The bill aims to raise about 32.6 million by spring and 43 million for fiscal year 12, detailing rates and loans under regulation.

Austin Price Daniel House Senate Criss Unil Sryst T Senate State Affairs Committee

Albert Thomas Day Events in Baytown Schedule

In Baytown on Wednesday the schedule includes dedication of the new Baytown Post Office on West Oriole followed by unveiling a plaque on Thomas Circle naming the circle for the Congressman. A reception at the Tower home of Thomas will follow. tickets from Raytown Chamber of Commerce, doors open at 8.50.

Albert Thomas Day Baytown West Oriee Ynomas Circle Homer of Thomas Raytown Conemerte

Second Ballot Likely April 29 for Mayoral Race

Local report suggests a second ballot likely on April 29 for the mayoral contest. The document lists Swai Al Giavtor with identifier 4273 indicating candidate tracking or registration details.

Swai al Giavtor

Eight candidates vie in Baytown council runoff race

James Monroe Bryan led with 2,057 votes in eight precinct city races where no candidate won a majority. Ward Badgett Hansen and others trailed as runoffs set for mayor and district seats, with Monroe Bryan sweeping seven of eight boxes in District 6. Both mayoral candidates are former councilmen, Swain a retired manager and Clayton a refinery foreman.

Swain Sference Clayton Massey Mnaue Oo Campbell Eapemeaseani Consamee Pete Bryan Hansen Fox Aednenee Johnson Swick Burke Senppeemiteesenenees Dim Bryan Canant Lively Perea Sedan Senrensnes Alario Felton Wilkenfeld Tireman Hall Community House No. 2 San Pacinto Carver Bowie J. A Pete) Bryan Off J.M. Huber Corp Ward Humble James Satj Monroe Jim) Bryan Baytown Unan L. W Sid Massey R. H Red) Pruett H. M. Campbell E. W Ernie) Hunt Jr John R Johnny) Fox Deward F Dee) Johnson Glen) Swick Frank W. Burke M. E Earl) Lively Swain Massey Badgett James Monroe Jim Bryan Lively James Monroe Bryan Fenston Lighting and Power Humbie Oil and Refining Co

Global brief notes and political chatter from Our World Today

Our World Today reports Lyndon Johnson’s pledge to fund Senegal’s four year plan in Dakar. Observers say Republicans plan to frame the Laos issue against the Kennedy era. A Los Angeles jury deliberates on sentences for Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregaff, convicted of murdering Finch’s wife.

Mamadow Dia Dakar Senegal United States Laos Finch Los Angeles R. Bernard Finch Carole Tregaff

Baytown To Draw Two Europe Trip Delegates Thursday

A Baytown drawing will select two delegates for a Europe trip offered by Bass Town Law Citizens National Bank and local merchants. Forty prizes drawn weekly over seven weeks, with 70 winners so far, names in a box at Intermission during Gone With the Wind. Winners need not be present. married winners may bring spouses, single winners may invite a family member. Translation of OCR errors remaining. trip costs $1,920 covering transport, hotel, meals, tours. winners receive trips free, others may pay cash or travel with group. Local merchants and banks coordinating, with Hamson Manager Rufus Honey and Jim Boone in charge. a Citizens Bank officer to assist.

Baytown Pam Europe Basstawn Law Citizens National Bank and Trust Co Baystown Tyne Hamson Rufus Honey Jim Boone Debt Wadley Baytown Law Citizens Bank Tas Derby Regal Arties Texas Alrnacy Sion Proversal Lesdins Man Altman's Busch Peyrtown Harntcare Beal Bros Black

UN Troops Seize Elisabethville Airport in Katanga

An Irish UN battalion airlifted into Elisabethville and occupied the airport with no resistance from Tshombe forces. The 180 troops, in battle dress and heavily armed, were joined by three more as the UN commander in the Congo, Gen. Sean MacCann, liaised with Ireland’s general staff.

Elisabethville Katanga API U.N Kata Moise Tshumbe Tshomty Thoort USN Tshombe Trish Skymasters Ced Chs Davenes Kaminahese Tshembe Sean Miccawen Ireland UN. i Te Congo

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