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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1968

Page

2

Mobile TB unit schedule announced for April and May

The San Jacinto Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association will operate a mobile screening unit at multiple locations in April and May. The unit visits include Weingarten's, K-Mart, Baytown, the Post Office building, San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, Gulf Coast Hospital, United Carbon, O'Brien's, SMS Industries, and First National Bank with hours ranging from 10 a.m. to early evening. The unit is staffed by association personnel and Service League volunteers, with chest tray microfilm fees set at 5 cents for high school students and $1 for adults.

San Jacinto Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Baytown Post Office Market San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Gulf Coast Hospital United Carbon Plant O'Brien's Highway 148 SMS Industries Inc E. Wallisville Highlands First National Bank Sterling Robert E. Lee San Jacinto

Army Tests Link to Sheep Deaths Stir Utah Debate

Senator Moss alleges proof that Dugway Proving Ground tests caused sheep deaths, citing government agency reports on nerve agents. Army and state officials wait for U S Public Health Service and Agriculture Department analyses, pending evaluation over about a week.

Army Dugway Frank Moss Utah Moss Wiliam Stone U.S. Public Health Service Department of Agriculture

Downtown parking meters lose revenue amid staffing changes

Judge Ward notes high turnover among parking meter staff and that the current metermaid has other police duties. Mrs. Turner, traffic director at Anson Jones and Horace Mann schools, says rounds occur three times daily. Merchants urge meter spacing on Texas Avenue to fit larger cars, fearing empty meters or gridlock without enforcement. Sergeant James I. Lankford leads Baytown traffic concerns.

Judge Ward R. H Bo) Turner Anson Jones Horace Mann Turner Defoe Sterling Street Texas Avenue Srea Lanham James I. Lankford Baytown

Park Meters on Texas Avenue Draw City Debate

Lankford urges removal or relocation of meters on Texas Avenue due to narrow width and congestion. He measured spaces last November showing many spots under 22 feet. Off street parking could ease traffic and aid downtown business. Two traffic committees, including a council panel and a citizens group led by Bob Feinberg, study options.

Lankford Texas Avenue Baytown Sgt Lankford Lanham Judge Ward Albert Fanestiel Blair Mann Turner Leo Frost Eddie Huron Bob Feinberg Junior World

Slayer sought as suspect linked to white Mustang case

Florida state police teletype sent to aid locating Galt who was driving a white Mustang. Witnesses in Memphis saw a man in a white Mustang leaving a rooming house. Alabama records show a man named Galt bought a 1966 Mustang in August 1967.

Florida Galt Memphis Alabama

Hospital Notes Admits Two Patients to Gulf Coast

Fay Ernestine Yoparil from 800 W Main is admitted to Gulf Coast in room 225. William H. Sige from Darton is admitted to Gulf Coast in room 1111.

Gulf Coast Fay Ernestine Yoparil W. Main Wiliam H. Sige Darton

Humphrey to Enter Presidential Race April 17

The Los Angeles Times reports Vice President Humphrey will announce his bid on April 17 while staying out of California’s June 4 primary. A funeral usher, Buddy Ayers of Stone Mountain, Georgia, assigned to Martha Luther King Jr.’s service, seated Humphrey and Senator Robert Kennedy during a security breakdown.

Wmobert Humphrey California Los Angeles Times Martha Luthe King Buddy Ayers Stone Mountain Humphrey Robert Kennedy

Channelview Man Hurt In Wreck

Charles Liscow of Channelview in fair condition at Herman Hospital after a two car crash Friday night on Sheldon Road opposite Channelview High School. Liscow suffered head and leg injuries. Pickup driver Charles Harmon of Channelview and his two sons Bobby and Jerry escaped serious injury. investigation by Highway Patrolmen K D Woolsey and Mike Taylor.

Charles Liscow Channelview Sheldon Road Curtis Reeves Houston Herman Hospital Liscow K. D. Woolsey Mike Taylor Woolsey Charles Harmon

The Mischief of a Wayward Paycheck Computer

A worker discovers a payroll computer error miscalculating tax withholdings due to a moved decimal point. After colleagues and a mechanic inspect the system, a misunderstanding with a clerk named Mrs. Pritchett is revealed. The writer ends with plans to mail the W-2 and hope for tax relief.

Nichols Dinner Sees 70 to 100 North Shore Residents

About 70 to 100 North Shore residents are expected at a dinner honoring R. C. Nichols at 7:35 p.m. Monday at the Kopper Kettle on Federal Road. State Rep. Lyndon Williams and Nichols will speak as Nichols seeks the Democratic nomination for State Representative District 23 Place 1 in the May 4 primary and May 14 special election to fill the unexpired term of Glenn Vickery.

North Shore R. C Nick Nichols Kopper Kettle Federal Road Lyndon Williams Nichols Glenn Vickery New Justice of the Peace Bartown

Crucifixion Narrative From Gospel Text

A pasted gospel passage recounts Pilate's condemnation of Jesus, the crowd demanding crucifixion, the mockery by soldiers, Simon bearing the cross, Golgotha, and the crucifixion at the third to ninth hours with the cry My God my God why hast thou forsaken me, ending with the temple veil tearing and the centurion's witness.

Pilate Barabbas Jesus Praetorium Han Simon Alexander Rufus Golgotha Christ Israel Eloi Elias

Sun Spots and church coffee at Grace Methodist

Grace Methodist Church invites college students to coffee in the youth area this Sunday. Also noted are funeral services for Pilgrim brothers Hiller Filstim and R. E. Pilgrim in Pittsburg, Texas. Rotary Anns from Robert E. Lee High School will host Baytown Rotary Club’s noon meeting at the Tower. Army PFC Victor J. Humphrey, son of Baytown residents, serves in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne Brigade. he arrived March 27 after training at Fort Polk and assignment at Fort Bragg. a Robert E. Lee High School graduate.

Grace Methodist Church College R. V. Pilgrim Bolster Pittsburg Tex Pilgrim Hiller Filstim R. E. Pilgrim Rotary Rotary Anns Robert E. Lee High School Baytown Rotary Club Iietnam Victor J. Humphrey Joni Hummphrey Francis James Humphrey Bayway Drive 173Rd Airborne Brigade Vietnam Army Ft. Polk Ft Bragg N. C. Fie Humphrey

Jesus is risen and not here in the empty tomb

Women observers at the tomb find the stone rolled away and a young man in white declares Jesus of Nazareth has risen. They recall the crucifixion and report the miracle as the dawn of the first day of the week. Mary Magdalene and others confirm the empty sepulchre.

God Mary Magdalene Mary James the Less Joses Salome Galilee Jerusalem Joseph Arimathaea Pilate Jesus James Jesus of Nazareth

Steering Panel Is Named For Smith

A steering committee for Preson Smith, candidate for governor, formed in Baytown with nearly 30 members. Notable members include Frank Thirlen, Gene Muller, Jack Strickler, Dr. James H. Sammons, Knox Bearers, W. P. Smith, Alvin Miles, Grover Edge, Teron Waddell, Jack Walker, B. A. Stewart, Eldon Berry, Mrs. Leon Brown, James Davis, Rufus Honeycut, Perry Simmons, M. L. Wisme, Truman Cox, Granyilte Laughlin, Ted McCall, Mr and Mrs Bill Thulis, W. C. Swain Jr, F. A. Richardson, Mrs. Kenneth Baker, John Wiesner, and Wally Bond.

Preson Smith Baytown Frank Thirlen Gene‘ ‘Muller Jack Strickler James H. Sammons Knox W. P. Smith Alvinj Miles Grover Edge Teron Waddell Jack Walker B. A. Stewart Eldon Berry Leon Brown James Davis Rufus Honeycut Perry Simmons M. L. Wisme Truman Cox Granyilte Laughlin Ted McCall Bill Thulis W. C. Swain Jr F. A. Richardson Kenneth Baker John Wiesner Wally Pat Jim Bond

Vietnam War Briefs From Page 3

South Vietnamese troops fought a Viet Cong force of unknown size, killing 12 and taking five prisoners while destroying an enemy radio station. U.S. air raids resumed with F-4 fighter-bombers after a grounding period. two of 36 initial losses reportedly due to mechanical trouble. Pegasus and Complete Victory operations reported enemy casualties and Khe Sanh siege relief. Hanoi Radio announced a three day cease-fire in An Giang for Khmer New Year. Panama comparison noted.

North Vietnam U.S Dong Foi Demilitarized Zone 19Th Johnson Khe Sanh Frontier Saigon Hanoi Radio An Giang Toolerk South Vietnam

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Idecker Hell's Chosen Few Wxoxes Commie Lee Marvin Gergeant Ous Lex Barker THE Renegades Brunson Sponsored By Baytown Service League Walt Disney Aline Desney Productions Tooele Valley Hospital Stooges Mike Nichols Lawrence Turman Eae Anavision Roddy McDowall Maurice Evans Kim Hunter James Whitmore James Daly CINBA Harrison Weike Hory Abrahams Michael Wilson Holly Inn CI Anae Virginia Hiway Nichols Dinnner Knights of Columbus Hall W. Man Baytown, Texas Gil Baca Smith Panama South Carolina Bayway Crow Alexander Drive Jesus Christ Matthew Mark Luke John House of Israel Lord Dmer East Harris County Bar Assn North Houston Bar Assn Pal Baytonians M. Cecil Bobbitt
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