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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1966
Page
2
Mike Gates a Lee College student captured first place in the ping-pong tournament at the International Student Conference in Palestine Texas last Saturday.
New York AP report says the Italian liner Michelangelo, carrying 775 passengers, was hit by a violent Atlantic storm 600 miles off Newfoundland. Five men died, including J. Steinbach of Chicago and Werner Berndt of Hamburg. Four passengers and seven crew were bruised, with Captain Giuseppe Salvetti noting waves about 40 feet. The ship, en route from Genoa to New York, arrived about a day late.
Washington AP report says actor George Hamilton, linked as a frequent escort to Lynda Bird Johnson, has been repeatedly deferred since 1961 on grounds of hardship due to dependence. The Selective Service System confirms Hamilton’s file is confidential except for his classification and age.
The article chronicles a long teaching career starting at a rural school with two teachers, then Buff Springs, Garner, Ft. Stockton Army high training instructor, Ferry Command flight instructor, Love Field, Brownsville, Greenwood Mississippi, and service until 1945. Postwar roles include superintendencies in Lavoya Rio Grande Valley, Albany, Electra, Liberty, and final move to League City as Clear Creek superintendent.
The report covers actions by Kreeger after leaving Walter E. Heller Co to join Monroe Investment Co. in Chicago, with El Paso lawyer Feuille recalling advice against a loan to Fabens farmer Lutich. A June 5, 1961 letter from Heller to banker Moore Jr is cited, and Kreeger recalls little of the letter while denying influence on his prior loan rejection.
PEO will meet at 10 20 a m Thursday in the home of Mrs a n B Franklin 1900 Washington. Knight of Columbus drill team practice at 5 p m Thursday at the Knights hall. Pancake supper 5 30 to 8 00 p m Thursday at First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall. Adults 1 00, children under 22 3. Sponsored by the Eu Four Group.
Houston police sought a suspect connected to the murder of Patricia Danos a La Porte business owner shot five times in her Newton Sales Co. office. Suspect Allen Barbour, recently released from VA Hospital after aerial disorder treatment, had prior shootings and was in and out of Rusk and Waco facilities. Barbour’s mother Mary Lou Jessup described the case. A separate birth notice records a daughter born April 12 to Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Glenn at San Jacinto.
More than 500 Alerman Transport Lines employees gathered in Miami for a company led forum on unionization. Sidney Alterman argued against joining the Teamsters while Lawrence Steinberg outlined potential benefits. Final tally 71 to 156 against unionization. Voters came from Miami headquarters and terminals in Pensacola Tallahassee Jacksonville Orlando Tampa Florida Dallas Texas and Omaha Nebraska.
A compact stock rundown lists several companies with quoted changes and percentages. Highlights include Allis Chalmers, Magnavox, Marathon Oil, Monsanto, Raytheon, Sears, Shell, Texaco, Union Carbide, and Gulf States among others, with varied price movement indicators and percent shifts reflecting market activity.
Lee College Fine Arts Division announces a spring concert in the college auditorium at 7 30 PM Thursday. Music students and the LC choir join two high school performers in a program featuring works by Giordani Purcell Handel and other composers plus five movements from Randall Thompson Frostiana.
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