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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1964
Page
2
AP analysis notes charges against eight major steel firms for 1955 to 1961 price fixing on carbon steel sheets. It questions how prices are set, whether regulation protects consumers, and how supply and demand interact under government controls in a complex economy.
Funeral services for Frank J. Lavaria of Crosby are at 2 p.m. Sunday at Crosby Baptist Church. The Rev. Burt O Banion of Highlands and Rev. W. E. Powell of Dayton will conduct. Interment will follow after visitation at the Lavaria home. Survivors include two children Sharon Elizabeth Sparks and Richard Millard Lavaria, several siblings in California, and six pallbearers from Crosby and Houston.
Seaborn Cravey thanks voters in Baytown for re election to District 4 expressing gratitude and commitment to serve another term on the city council. The statement emphasizes appreciation for confidence and aims to be worthy of the public trust.
American Association of University Professors keeps Texas Tech and Sam Houston State Teacher College on its censured list amid disputes over faculty dismissals. U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk visits Manila for SEA Treaty Organization anniversary. Kennedy family convenes in Boston with 18 experts to discuss a 10 million memorial library plan. Greek and Turkish Cypriots exchange light gunfire at Kyrenia Pass with no casualties. Turkish Cypriots hold the pass.
The Lamar Alamog Dads Club will meet at 7 pm on April 74 at Prnell Street Scout House to discuss plans for a chicken fry on April a5.
San Francisco AP report says the Warriors defeated St Louis 121 97 in game four of the Western final to pull even at 2 2 and set up a possible title clash with Boston. Wilt Chamberlain scored 50 as San Francisco rallied with a nine point burst to start the third quarter. Warrior injuries loom with Attles, Phillips, Hightower, and Meschery impacting the lineup.
Lee College math and science instructors and Robert E. Lee High School teachers will gather at the college next Thursday at 4 0 pm in Room 205 for a general session and subject based breakout discussions. Alvin Miles, assistant dean and chairman of the national Science Department at the college, invited REL faculty to join and compare trends in the fields.
Seven Lee College instructors spoke at Carver High School Career Day on Friday. Wayne Gregory Hollis Latimer Frank Maystarovich Carmen ONeal Charles Larabee John Stone discussed business education language vocational nursing commercial cooking and music.
CAPT JAMES W Bud Bridges son of Mr and Mrs John J Bridges Jr of 1504 Mississippi recently finished the Marine helicopter course at Marine Corps Air Base Santa Ana California He returned to active duty in January to pursue a career in the Marine Corps He resides in Tustin California with his wife Nan son Jim and daughter Elizabeth Ann
LC debate team of Don ald Magill and Stephanie Meadows earned a "good" rating placing fourth of five after four preliminaries at Del Mar College during the Texas Junior College Speech Association session in Corpus Christi. They defeated Tyler but lost to Blinn Leu Morris and Paris. final season mark stands six wins and six losses.
Exhibition baseball results mix with upcoming schedule and cancellations. Notable: San Francisco beat Cleveland 7 0. Chicago (N) defeated Boston. Cincinnati topped Chicago (A) 5 2. Houston vs Milwaukee canceled. NBA Western Division Final: San Francisco 421 over St Louis 197, series 3 2. No NBA games scheduled Friday. Sunday: San Francisco at St Louis.
Dixie Twirlers of Houston, a teenage square dance group, will be honored guest of Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club at p.m. Saturday at the Pythian Hall. Leonard Morris, sponsor, will also be on the program with callers from Beaumont, Houston, Pasadena and Texas City. Mr and Mrs J R Geaslin will host, Cecil Walker of Texas City will be master of ceremonies.
West Baytown Kiwanis members will host a 7 p.m. Monday Ladies Night dinner at the Rebel Inn to celebrate the club anniversary. Alec Chelser, a Houston radio and TV commentator, will present a program on the New York World's Fair. The Shady Grove Trio Beverly Mills, Janice Roach, and Carl Cantella will perform musically.
Aston Laird, dean of student life at Lee College, will be in Poplarville Mississippi April 12 to participate in an evaluation of Pearl River Junior College. He serves on the student personnel committee under the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools sponsorship.
Blanche Skria 64 of Crosby died at 2 40 am Friday. Survived by two daughters Miss Zdenky Skria of Houston Mrs Georgia Krauskopf of Crosby one son Steve Skrio of Crosby one brother Jerry Balelko of Houston and two half sisters in Czechoslovakia. Six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive. Services at 4 pm Saturday at Crosby Brotherhood Church Rev Albert Michalik officiating. Interment in SPJST Cemetery under Earthmen Highlands Funeral Home direction. Memorials to Crosby Lutheran building fund or Cancer Research Fund.
Fritz Lanham told West Baytown Kiwanis the city’s public relations are about 9 percent productive and 10 percent actual. he urged strong taxpayer-city government communications. He noted growth drives needs and that committees on community center, airport, and planning exist. J. W. Stewart was inducted. visiting Kiwanis members from Greater North Houston attended.
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs. Victoria Bilnoski 66 of Highlands at 3 p.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Liberty. She died Thursday morning in Austin. Survived by husband Frank Bilnoski Highlands. three sons Marion and Edmund Bilnoski Highlands and Clarence Bilnoski Bay Town. three daughters Mrs E St Rice Crosby, Mrs 0 G Parker Bayway Drive, and Mrs Decker Dayton. 14 grandchildren. Burial in Meenolia Cemetery Dayton. Also mentioned are community talks on Bayway road widening and a Brownwood levee study with remarks from Nelson Longnecker and participation of Baytown Chamber officials.
The Port Theater in La Porte has new push back seating after refurbishment. Manager L R Rigby said rows are spaced 40 inches apart to provide more leg room and comfort for patrons.
Houston AP reports a spokesman for the American Petroleum Institute says petroleum highlights the differences between Russian and American economic systems. Frank Ikard notes U.S. oilmen thrived in a free market for 104 years, while the Soviet Union relies on coal and uses oil more as a political tool. A National Petroleum Council report soon echoed concerns that Soviet oil exports will grow while political aims remain central.
Wallace Leaner, director of counseling and testing, said tests will be given at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Monday at Lee College. Included are the school and college ability tests and tests in math data processing and computer programming to be conducted in the auditorium.
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