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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1969
Page
2
AP dispatch notes 77 year old rider who opposes helmet laws. He cites decades of riding, recalls old road conditions, and questions safety amid newer lightweight helmets. He says a spill once involved a rusty beer can and reflects on changing motorcycle gear.
Readable text lists many company names and tickers such as Yanoral Zant Goodbody Co AMC Ashland Oil Atlantic, Beth Steel, Dresser Industries, DuPont, El Paso, Ethyl Corp, Ford, Inland Steel, Jones Industrial, McDonnell-Douglas, Ling-Temco-Vought, and others. The line appears as fragmented 1940s style stock quotes with numbers and symbols.
Baytown USAF recruiter Staff Sgt. Jim Roberts announced a plan to enlist graduate nurses as officers. Eligible males and females ages 20 to 31 can contact Roberts at 214 W. Defee or call 427-2476 for details.
List of new admissions includes Charlie Rameriz 1102 Daniel Rasoh room 217 Cynthia Lynn Lawson daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lawson 34 Chander Jill Irene Adcox daughter of Mr and Mrs Alred E Adcox Highlands room 222 Mrs Betty Harrell Houston room 165 James Lee Bickerstaff son of Mr and Mrs C G Bickerstaff 1 Wood room 131 Mrs Dorothy Ola Jaster Baytown room 152 Mrs Aline Johnson 4 Gresham Lincoln Alford dr 787 Richards daughter born April 3.
Baytown police investigated two burglaries reported Sunday morning. Angel's Washateria at 3223 Minnesota was entered Saturday night with about 7 dollars stolen from a machine. Jay N. Greer’s garage at 416 Murrill was entered and an outboard motor with gas tank worth about 300 dollars was taken. An inventory is being taken. Epiphany Jan 6 notes unrelated Tarpon Springs rite with a bishop throwing a gold crucifix into the water for Christ’s baptism to be retrieved by divers.
The Baytown Independent School District invites bids for physical education equipment. Bids are due by 2:00 pm on Monday April 7 1787 at the Purchasing Office. Spectators may attend bid opening in the board room Marvel Street. Information from the Purchasing Office. George H. Gentry Superintendent of Schools.
Washington AP reports efforts to end the anti trust suit in Dallas while noting developments in a US licensed vac cine against German measles. Secretary Finch announced proposed regulations for HPV-77 vaccines, with health officials hopeful for multiple vaccine variants after ongoing tests. Sixteen B-25 bombers took part in the 1942 Doolittle raid on Japan.
The city council of Baytown Texas plans a public hearing on annexing a 4.24 acre strip of land 10 feet wide along Cedar Bayou described by west bank and state highway references. The hearing is set for April 1 at 7 60 PM in City Hall with notice to publish within ten to twenty days.
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