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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1968

Page

2

Away With Wadley Parody on the Hellfighters Set

JOAN WADLEY portrays a fallen star of the Hellfighters era as the movie crew departs Tabbs Bay. A lone figure recalls the bustle, flames, and cameras, while reflecting on future plans and possible journalism trips. Jim Kyle counters with a suggested feature about an orphanage nearby, connected to Civil War veterans’ history.

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Bomhoff couple attend Southern District convention

Back home the Rev and Mrs Harold Bomhoff returned Friday from New Orleans where they attended the Southern District American Lutheran Church convention. Pastor Bomhoff will conduct the family worship service at 10 15 a.m. Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran Church.

Harold Bomhoff New Orleans American Lutheran Church St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Bonding Company Dispute Stuns Baytown Readers

Letters accuse Judge Glenn Vickery of blocking Best Bonding and others from writing bonds, citing favoritism and possible political influence. Baytown native David Alpha urges readers to question the judge’s conduct and the fairness of bond approvals ahead of local elections.

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Kirkland Receives Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

Larry L Kirkland son of Mr and Mrs C W Kirkland of 1309 Willow is a member of the unit that earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. He serves as an administrative specialist at Kelly AFB Texas and is a graduate of Robert E Lee High School.

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Dolph Briscoe Campaign Visit Prompts Baytown Gist

Gubernatorial candidate Dolph Briscoe visited Baytown on Friday hosting a coffee at the Community Building with local supporters. The South Texas rancher and banker spoke on education needing higher graduation rates and upgrading schools while noting Texas highway access issues. Briscoe, UT Austin graduate, previously served eight years in the Texas Legislature and backs teacher pay raises and postwar veterans’ land reform investigations. He chairs multiple Texas chambers and banks in Uvalde, Pearsall, and San Antonio.

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National Library Week Pushes Access to Information

Sterling Municipal Library in Baytown joins a nationwide 50 state program to promote better reading and informed citizenship. Presidents and leaders support expanding library services, with McGannon calling for more readers and access. The Baytown library reports 64 259 borrowings last year across books, recordings, magazines, films, and more.

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IP Office Here Does Big March Business

Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery handled a busy March with Baytonians. Official figures show 3 civil cases settled, 18 small claims filed, 659 criminal cases filed, 35 felony and 19 misdemeanor examining trials. Fines collected totaled 9 291 dollars, and he screened light driver license suspension cases.

Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery Baytonians Vickery

Baytown Sun publication and postal details

The Baytown Sun is a daily newspaper serving Baytown Texas with afternoon issues Monday through Friday and Sundays. It lists post office filings, address at 130 Memory Drive, Baytown 77520, and subscription rates including 31.75 monthly and 571.00 annually, with Associated Press rights and republication terms.

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England Adopts Free Abortion Law Across Britain

London reports a new law legalizing abortion free of charge, taking effect next Saturday. Doctors, nurses, and the National Health Service face demand, while some medical leaders oppose full compliance. Public opinion favors easier abortion, with many already performed illegally.

London Britain National Health Service John Peel Royal College of Obstetricians and Hull University Guards Regiment

Baytown Soldier’s Injury and Military Medical Care

The Sun notes a young Baytown man in Ft. Polk Louisiana after a fall from an exercise bar caused fractures in the pelvic hip area. He was sent to San Antonio for further treatment and later returned to Ft. Polk. his status remains unknown. The paper avoids using his name due to military regulations. It questions medical staffing at Houston induction station to ensure proper physicals for draftees.

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