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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1961

Page

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Sun Spots and Retirement Rumor At The Sun

The Sun's headline onLt Col. Jacobs indicates retirement but he will not retire until mid 1962. Drafting set stolen from a vacant house owned by Joe Ayler at Idlewood. intruders forced entry and damaged a window. Optimist club librarian Lester Zerwekh Jr. reports a window smashed at his home and blinds damaged during a break in. National Library Week events noted at Humble Baytown center with brewing window pane damage. David W Jeffrey to present Two Phase Cocurrent Flow in Packed Beds at Georgia Tech with Humble Oil work. Pioneer Students Club to hold annual banquet at Rebel Inn with Chester Rogers as speaker. Bethel Mission to host fellowship meeting open to the public with Glenda Graham speaking.

Lester Alford Ate Zerwekh Jr Firth Humble Baytown Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta R. P. Larkins Humble Oil and Refining Co

Khrushchev denounces Cuban invasion to Kennedy

Moscow reports Khrushchev called the Cuban invasion all crime provoking worldwide backlash. He argued Washington funded armed mercenaries who invaded Cuba in a message to Kennedy handed to US chargé d’affaires Freers. In Washington, Kennedy named General Maxwell D. Taylor to survey US nonconventional warfare capabilities. New York assigns AP correspondents Milks and Berrelez to Havana, presumed under arrest.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy Cuba United States Khrushchev RF. K. Freers U. S Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Army New York Associated Press Havana Harold K. Milks Chicf Caribbean Robert Berrelez

Gander Gazette Ad Man Wins REL Pruett Award

James Clyde Martin Jr a senior at Robert E Lee high school became the first boy to win the Olive Pruett award for journalism excellence. The prize honors the memory of Olive Pruett and was announced by Miss Verner Liles at a journalism dinner at San Jacinto Inn. Martin, advertising manager of The Gander Gazette, plans to study government and political science at the University of Texas.

James Clyde Martin Jr Robert B. Lee Olive Pruett Robert BE. Lee Verner Liles Anning San Jacinto Inn Fred Hartman Baytown Young Gander Gazette Miss Liles Janice LeBlanc Judy Lively Jackie van Wagner Linda Kay Ringer Judy Wanzer Molly Bowers Martin University of Texas Journalism Lass Fiazelta Lee Teasherischoss

Robert E Lee yearbook notes and local tidbits

The Traveler yearbook page highlights Virginia Cook handling $7000 reported by a sales crew while Bill Broyles eyeing next week’s entries. Other lines mention Lester Alford's reflections, Leonard Derden’s grand jury honor, Mrs Wills Cobb hospitalized in Galveston, April remnants of summer heat, Congressman Alber staff, Red Woods’ return to town, W B McGregor killing a snake, Charins Turner’s awaited letter, and Edna Stokley’s phone restoration.

Robert E. Lee Virginia Cook Bill Broyles Lester Alford Leonard Derden Wills Cobb Galveston Alber Thomas Red Woods W. B. McGregor Nareile Charins Tarner Edna Stokley

Robber Snatches 35000 From Alamo Bank in Texas

An hooded gunman robbed First State Bank in Alamo Texas and escaped with 35000 after tying up six employees. The alarm was not raised until 8 45 a m as the robber waited for the staff to arrive and free themselves. The thief is described as about 60 years old and possibly headed toward Mexico with a car. The bridge to the border lies 19 miles away.

Alamo Tex First State Mexico W. S. Ray Bank F. Everett Knapp Manuel Cortez Cortez

Broadcast Monitors Cuba Invasion Fight For Help On Way

The Swan Island monitored broadcast urged Cuban rebel battalions not to surrender while reporting new landings and troop moves. Castro’s regime displayed prisoners on Havana TV as arrests spread, amid claims of wounded Ernesto Guevara and a Castro Day celebration planned by the government.

Associated Press Central America Swan Island Havana North America Miami Fla Cuba Tebel The New York Times Washington Ernesto Guevara Castro the Times Jose Mira ‘Torres Jose Mira Cardona

San Jacinto Day events honor Texas fight for independence

Gov Daniel hails Castro as future tyrant likening him to Santa Anna during San Jacinto battleground ceremonies. Texas Navy review aboard Sam Houston, 200 boats, and 3000 attending 125th anniversary events. Miss Jo Faith Hutton crowned queen after parade from Battleship Texas to San Jacinto Monument.

San Jacinta Fidel Castro Santa Anna San Jacinto Price Daniel San Jacinta Battleground Daniel Texas Navy Sam Houston Houston Battleground Veterans of Foreign Wars Texas San Jacinto Monument Gov. Daniels

UN General Assembly backs mild resolution on US Cuba tensions

The General Assembly adopts a tempered call urging all nations to take practicable steps to ease U S Cuban strain. Brazil and Argentina pledge to resist Communist penetration in the Western Hemisphere and back Kennedy's Alliance for Progress. Eichmann trial testimony highlights Jewish destruction in Europe. James Mellon dies at 57. De Gaulle cited as restoring authority in Algeria amid mutiny. Strong police actions disperse anti American demonstrators in Mexico City as the Assembly ends its marathon session by approving a 100 million UN Congo fund.

Brazil Argentina Western Hemisphere Kennedy Alliance For Progress Latin America

Baytown youths shine in Texas horse show circuit

Four Baytown youngsters from the Sam Houston Hunt Club prepare for the Texas Hunter and Jumper Association show at Badgepark Stables in Houston. The under twelve team, led by Garry and Georg Cappleman, will contest ten events across two divisions with awards for each and champion titles.

Baytown Sam Houston Hunt Club Texas Texas Hunter and Jumper Association Badgepark Stables Houston Robert E. Teo High School Star Baytown Joan Garry Cappleman Finland W. PL Cappleman University Offmah Georgian Heald Dauzh- Houston Jets John M.D Bennie McDaniel Nancy Gilerald Susan Ann Souby Dej Max Hate Caral Anderson Souby Myriel Mooney Vernister John 2 Haynes Dee. J Pare Soubler Mir ‘Tamation Ray Vasquez Frank Spithler Nova Hoonah Dirent Ison Weatier Cappleman Garry Georg Anon Tannatig Pin Oks Marites Para Annearh Asean Itea SAM Houston Hirt Club Treas Hunter and Jumper Association Edge Park Stables Ars Fett Mirted Mooney Ron Sorby

Best All Around Honor For Thantha Davis In The Innocents

Thantha Davis of Robert FO Lee Wich earned top all around honors for her role in The Innocents. The recognition highlights Davis as a standout performer in the production at the local theater scene.

Thantha Davis Robert FO Lee Wich Atfrese

Summers Heat Hits Texas Cities With High 100s

Sweltering summer heat gripped Texas with Presidio reaching 104 degrees and readings in the 80s across many cities. Dawn temperatures ranged from 49 at Dalhart to 75 at McAllen, as skies varied from cloudy to clear. No significant rain fell Friday, though Panhandle thunder showers and cooler air were forecast for later Saturday.

Texas Presidio Mercury Laredo Childress Lobbock Amarillo Dalhart McAllen Dallas Panhandle

New Chieftains Go To Algeria

Paris reports Premier Michel Debre named Louis Joxe with full powers and Gen. Jean Olie as commander in chief to run Algeria amid an insurgent military threat. They replace Jean Morin and Gen. Fernand Gambier, who are being held in Algiers, as De Gaulle orders a cabinet review and tight security nationwide.

Louis Joxe de Gaulle Jean Olie Algeria Michel Debre Joxe Olie Jean Morin Fernand Gambier Algiers Debre Paris Charles France UN Zg Elysee Palace Toulon Eisenhower Defense Salinger Kennedy Nelson A. Roche New York Louis Terrenoire

Kennedy-Eisenhower meet on Cuban crisis at Camp David

President Kennedy and former President Eisenhower held talks at Camp David to rally national support for steps to address the Cuban crisis. A White House note said Cuba dominated the session while leaving open discussions on broader Cold War issues with the Soviet Union. President Kennedy earlier convened the National Security Council to review possible moves as a thorough study was ordered into the failed rebel invasion and intelligence miscalculations.

Kenny Eisenhower Satinger Kennedy Republican Party Washington Deighty D. Eisenhower White House Camp’ David Cuba Soviet Union Camp David National Security Council Te Oe Anie United States U. S Fidel Castro Pierre Salinger Catoctin Mountain Gettysburg

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