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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1966

Page

4

Baytown Forms Library Study Group After Texas Conference

Baytown leaders form a Mayor's Conference on Libraries meeting 7 30 p m at Sterling Municipal Library to discuss statewide library problems and expand services. The Texas Governor's Conference drew 2000 civic leaders and sparked local drive for library improvements and cooperation.

Texas Austin Baytown Sterling Municipal Library Sterling Library Washington, D.C John Connally Texas Institute of Letters Gov. Connally

Trade offensive urged to woo Eastern Europe regimes

Fulton Lewis reports Ambassador Gronouski backs East West trade to boost national independence and curb Moscow. He urges U.S. congressional action while critics call the plan wishful. The piece reviews the harsh realities in Hungary, Romania, Albania, Lithuania, and Poland, detailing arrests, forced labor camps, and political prisoners. Amnesty International cites harsh conditions and vague Romanian laws used to imprison dissenters.

Washington Poland John A. Gronouski Europe Moscow Gronovski Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Kadar Gomulka Novotny Sioscow Mecca Soviet Union Hungary Budapest Bela Fabian Tibor Pakh United Nations Siberia Pakh Fabian Siberian New York Albania Politska Kazakstan Amnnesty Internaional Danube Delta Brad Transsylvania

Synthetic Gravel Kiln Begun At Texas A&M

COLLEGE STATION Tex AP Highway researchers at Texas A&M University have started installation of a $20 000 kiln to prepare synthetic gravel for study. The stone made from clay at high temperatures weighs about half as much as natural gravel says Dr W Bedbetter of ARMs Civil Engineering Department and the Texas Transportation Institute

College Station

Freeman Aide Replies To Farm Critics On Inflation

Washington AP Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman rebutted farm leaders criticizing inflation policy impact on farm prices. He warned prices may remain volatile with net income for farmers likely above last year’s 14.1 billion dollars. Critics cited grain sales, dairy quota changes, and reduced pork purchases as factors, with hogs down about 20 percent.

Washington Orville Freeman Congress Freeman Bureau of Labor Statistics Federal Reserve Board Ising Defense Department

Negro Principal Assigned To White School In Augusta

Augusta Georgia AP report says the Richmond County School Board will name Mrs Annie Mae Williams a Negro principal next September at Martha Lester Elementary, the former all white school. She and the two room St Ward School’s Negro staff move to Martha Lester, with about 32 Negro pupils likely to transfer. Superintendent Rollins says St Ward pupils may choose among several schools, including Martha Lester. Martha Lester has eight white teachers and about 1160 pupils.

Augusta APF Richmond County Annie Mae Williams Martha Lester Williams Roy E. Rollins St. Ward Lester

Washington Merry Go Round Kintner in Cabinet Worries Networks

Washington gossip notes LBJ’s choice of Robert E. Kintner as Secretary of the Cabinet sparks concern about Network control and FCC ties. The column recalls Kintner’s clashes with RCA-NBC Sarnoffs and his ABC presidency, signaling potential friction in the broadcast power structure. It also retells Hoffa testimony on highway jackknifing and a past scandal involving Washington union corruption linked to Lowry and others, highlighting long-running investigative tensions.

Drew Pearson Washington LBJ Robert E. Kintner NBC Lyndon Federal Communications Commission Austin Tex Kintmer White House FCC Sarnoff Rca-Nbc Kramer Sarnoffs ABC Brimmer Jimmy Hoffa Teamsters Union Senate Commerce Committee Hoffa Norris Cotton R-N. H Sen. Cotton R. C. Lowry Council No. 51 The Brotherhood of Ainters Decorators Hood of Ainters Congressional Downey Rice House Lowry Painters Union Jack Lyons Joseph Shimon D. C Howard Hughes American Airways Owen Brewster R-Me Shimon Shiman

Baytown Sun newspaper staff and contact details

Baytown Sun information page lists staff roles including editor publisher managing editor and office manager. It notes address 130 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77521 and PFGO Box 308 Baytown 77521. Subscription rates and carrier and mail prices are provided along with national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc. The paper is a Baytown Sun Inc. publication and member of the Associated Press.

Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Bill Hartman Ann B. Pritchett John Wadley Paul Putman Corrie Laughlin Baytown Texas Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive PFGO Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press

Indians by state and coal’s transformation stages

Census figures place Arizona as home to the most Indians at 83,387, followed by Oklahoma with 64,689. A quiz notes four stages for peat to coal, progressing to graphite, and questions the Alamo’s origin as a fortress, saying it began as a Catholic mission.

Arizona Oklahoma Alamo Newspaper Enterprise Association

Today’s Grab Bag Answers and Born Today Notes

The Missouri Compromise settled the slavery issue in the Louisiana Purchase area. Browning Maxim and Vickers were all machine gun makers. Manchner Pilsner and Wurtzburger are beer brands. The former American ambassador to England who edited The North American Review was George B. M. Harvey. The grandson and great grandson of Zachary Taylor both served as commissioners of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Louisiana Territory Browning Maxim Vickers Manchner, Pilsner Wurtzburger England North American Review Royal Canadian Mounted Police

National Library Week: A Plea for Better Libraries

Henry Melemore argues National Library Week highlights funding needs for libraries and librarians. He laments budget cuts and poor city priorities while praising libraries as essential for mind and soul, urging improvements like quieter spaces and friendlier staff to encourage reading.

National Library Week

Exodus 20 4 Thou Shalt Not Make Graven Image Verse

Biblical verse from Exodus 20 4 warns against making idols or likenesses of anything in heaven on earth or under the sea. It emphasizes exclusive worship of God and forbids carved images in worship practice. The instruction is a covenantal commandment guiding religious conduct and icon veneration.

Know Your Bridge By B. Jay Becker

A bridge lesson on the best play in four spades after West leads diamonds. The author demonstrates why leading the king of clubs early yields the best chance, explaining possible continuations and outcomes with West and East, emphasizing counterintuitive technique.

Know Your Bridge By B. Jay Becker West King East Tres Syndicate, Inc

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Fulton Lewis Gronouski U.S City Electii the Raven Cal Downs Dha Rover Architect Ireland Sterday Shoemaker Texas A&m Aide Kintner Sen Vance Hartke D-Ind Chef Baytounm Sun Dryden B. M. McMillan University of California At Berkeley Glenn T. Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission Ishpeming Mich Seaborg UCLA Ruth Ramsey Central Press Jane Mansfield Hugh O’brien George B. M. Harvey Zachary Taylor Henry Melemore
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