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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1961

Page

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Sun Spots Annual Banquet Transferred And Events List

Casey transferred from the hospital in Houston to Duke Hospital Baytown for surgery. The Pioneer Students Club banquet set for 7:30 Saturday at Rebel Inn, reservations via contact. Also notices of Men’s Council supper, Light Bulb Sale, diabetes lecture, OCAW Local 4333 meeting, and Galveston tides schedule.

Casey Pioneer Students Club T. F. Casey Highway 146 Heryum Rebel Inn Mann Cheek To Speck First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall R. M. Cheek First, Baptist Church

Early Morning Baytown Visitor List and Community Notices

A collage of short notes lists Horace Helms James A Davis and others among early morning visitors. Baytown groups announce precinct meetings civic events and a Muster. Community members attend Rotary Club Young Rotarians and Democratic precinct gatherings while funeral services and club meetings are noted with dates and locations.

Nugent Rufus Claydon Dies Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Nugent Rufus Claydon 68 retired paint contractor were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Earthman Funeral Home. A Baytown resident for 40 years he died at Highlands nursing home. He is survived by his widow Rosa Claydon of Baytown. ALT Jordan officiated with burial in Cedar Ates Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction.

Stripling Church of Christ Swift Tex D. W. Stripling W. D. (Bil Baytown Dallas Nugent Rufus Claydon Earthman Funeral Fame Maydon Sumlay Rosa Claeen Alt Jordan Cedarites Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home

West German Chancellor Adenauer at Texas state capitol

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer wrapped up a two day Texas visit with a formal appearance before the Legislature in Austin, invited by a unanimous joint resolution praising his role as a global statesman. The event followed a week of entertainment at Lyndon Johnson’s ranch and at Fredericksburg, with tight security and special seating for reporters.

Johnson Adenauer Texas Fredericksburg Austin House of Representatives Germany Highland Lakes Adonauer United States Satan W. W. Schneider Stonewall Frederickshore

Baytown Chamber Drives Membership Expansion

Approximately 500 prospects will receive personal calls starting Monday as Baytown Chamber of Commerce launches a four day membership drive led by chairman Harry F. Massey. Ten recruiters per team across five teams vie for prizes including two sport coats shoes a watch and cookware. One new member will win a table model television set through a random draw. Two membership options are offered including 60 year one person plans and a 60 annual plan for larger businesses.

Baytown Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Harry F. Massey Baytown Brivac Enit Alnthoc Texas Legislar Larg Ture America

Rusk Signals U S Stance on Cuba Invasion

Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United States will not intervene in Cuba. He noted American sympathy lies with those fighting dictatorship butsaid there is no evidence of a large scale invasion underway based on reports heard.

Washington Dean Rusk United States Cuba Rusk U.S

Cancer Fund Campaign Unfurls Here Tuesday

A neighbor to neighbor march will be held Tuesday in Baytown to collect funds and distribute literature as part of the 1951 Cancer Crusade. Mrs B Thaman leads the local march with Frank Turner as campaign chairman and R L Parker heading business solicitation. Fourteen cancer research projects in Harris County receive support from the American Cancer Society totaling 461000 this year, with further county allocations pushing the total beyond 500000. The drive aims to fund intensive research toward eradicating cancer, noting progress with over one million Americans believed cured and urging continued public support.

Baytown B. Thaman Frank Turner R. L. Parker American Cancer Society Harris County the Cancer Society

Laos Crisis prompts Rusk demand for immediate cease fire timing

Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned the Laos crisis is dangerous and urged immediate clarification of ceasefire timing in talks with the Soviet Union. He said the Soviet reply to Britain lacks a clear mechanism to verify a truce and suggests starting negotiations before fighting ends. The United States supports anti Castro Cubans but expects no American intervention.

Washington Dean Rusk Laos Russia Rusk Britain United States Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Laog Foreign Office Frank Roberts Moscow Axe U.S

Senate to debate bill for four year UH campus support

Senate voted 20 to 10 to begin debate on a bill granting the University of Houston full four year state financial backing. Attys for Dr. R Bernard Finch and his mistress seek new trial for two convicted in his wife’s killing. they face life if the verdict stands. Hearings set Monday for Cuban aviators defectors. one pilot is Caxtro’s, among five slated. Texas records weekend toll of 32 violent deaths, 14 in traffic. Pre-dawn fire at Maywood Park Race Track kills three men and 4% horses. Robert Welch, Birch Society president, tells Malley audience the Soviet Union could start a war without a shot. Soviet note on Laos cease-fire details rejected. no word on substance.

Senate University of Houston Robert Welch John Birch Snekety Malley Soviet Union

1961 Car Inspection Tags Past Due for Baytown Drivers

About 10 percent of Baytown motorists miss the 1961 State safety inspection sticker before the deadline. Drivers cited for lacking a sticker face a fine of 1482 dollars. Early inspection at the nearest station may reduce costs, though late inspection penalties are not clearly defined.

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Adenauer Welcomed Thickly at Texas Parade and Dinner

Thousands greet Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in Fredericksburg as he tours the Texas Hill Country. Lyndon B. Johnson hosts a welcome, with barbecued beef and German songs, before Adenauer addresses the Texas Legislature in Austin.

Last Day On Income Tax

Last minute taxpayers face the April 1 deadline for income tax returns. Internal Revenue allows postmarked by midnight April 1 to count, with penalties rising monthly if late.

Internal Revenue Land Internal Revenue Office

Liz Taylor Favored To Win Oscar Tonight

SANTA MONICA Calif API 1 Most everybody is betting Liz Taylor will win her first Oscar tonight. She says she is not betting on it yet plans to be there. The competition feels tougher than ever as Hollywood’s annual Academy Award show nears the 10 30 pm telecast on ABC TV.

Santa Monica Calif Lizzc Taylor Hollywood Liz Syetraur Abc-Tv Pam Frany Santa Montea Civil Ausitorium Bob Hope Aimong Jack Lemmon Burt’ Lancaster Sal Minea Petey Ustinov Amore Shirles Dones Miss Tavtlor Aeine Greer Garsey Deborsh Kerr Lerman Wii Mr. Roberts Tandeter Flmer Gantra Hass Trevor Howard Laurence Olivier Afiiew Aupnartipe-Rale Ouivier Ard Charles Lanehton Spartacus Sunnerfine Ape Petar Fatl Tyedar, Inc Trent

Trustees To Name School Tax Panel Members

Trustees prepare to appoint a four-member Board of Equalization for the 1962 school year. Superintendent George H. Genetry and assessor-collector George Bennett seek final approval from trustees after selecting three Realtors and one engineer. Policies will be established and a review scheduled as candidates are vetted.

George HH Genetry George Bennett Gor Centry Bennett Afade Seth Gutendiy Lee Collega

Fidel Claims Forces Are U S Backed Invaders Hit Cuba

Three waves of exiled fighters landed across Cuba with aims to liberate the country. Cuban radio called militia to report immediately as forces moved through east and west and into Las Villas Province where Fidel Castro announced air and sea landings and ongoing battles with government troops.

Associated Press Cuba Fidel Castro United States Las Villas

Invasion of Cuba Reported From Florida and Guatemala

United States denies the Cuban invasion report while Cuba accuses U S mercenaries organized by its government. Izvestia claims Communist backing for Castro as exiles plot a provisional government. Reports describe landings at Playa Larga Baracoa and Cabanas with various claims of forces and prisoner holds.

United Nations N.Y APY Cuba Florida Guatemala United States Gastro Moscow Izvestia Tonight Castro Khrushchev Soviet Union Jose Miro Cardona Cienfuegos Naval Station Washington Baracoa Oriente U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Santiago Ouente Province Guantanamo Naval Base Cabanas Pinar del Rio Havant ant-Castea Isle of Pines

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