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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1963

Page

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Property Owners Lodge Protest Forces Truck Route Review

Baytown City Council moves probe to reroute heavy trucks off Wisconsin Street after a protest by local property owners. Councilman Bryan eyes Humble Baytown Refinery corridors to Baytown Avenue and Fintey Street, keeping only light traffic on Wisconsin. Discussions also touch on speed limits, land purchase talks, and subdivision approvals in ongoing city business.

Council Wisconsin Street Preston Pendergrass Baytown Wisconsin Lee Liggett James M Jim) Bryan Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Avenue Fintey Street Bryan Seaborn Cravey West Baytown Grover K. Edge Clyde M. Harper Nami Katsibe

SUN Spots and Local Events Feature Weekend Schedule

The bulletin lists 1963 season openers for LuLAC Little Leaguers at LULACS Field with Giants vs Yankees at 1 p.m. and Dodgers vs Braves at 3 p.m. It notes a Scout Meeting for pack and troop 68 on Monday at 7 p.m. and a Peace Tabernacle Sunday School roll call at 10 a.m. Also mentions Baytown Hawks at Roseland Park 1:30 p.m., UT engineering degree candidates Frank Michael Floyd and Robert Eugene Engin, and a Baytown weather outlook with thundershowers and 70 to 88 degree temperatures.

Lulacs Field Baker, Road Jesse Acosta Giants Yankees Dodgers Braves Frank Michael Floyd Bayshore Drive Robert Eugene Engin William University of ‘Texas’ School of Engineering Erwin Floyd

Wartburg student elected sophomore class senator at Wartburg college

Elizabeth Bomhoff daughter of the Rev and Mrs Harold Bombhoff has been elected sophomore class senator for 1963 64 at Wartburg college where she majors in political science Senators represent their class at Student Senate meetings and help decide on rules and regulations A crescent shaped sorority pin found in downtown Baytown may be claimed by calling GA 13681 in La Porte Mrs Joe Abate seeks news of her small blond Pekingese Mrs Willie Toups escapes from a highway collision with minor injuries hayride party for Leslie Lammers on her 14th birthday Mrs Minnie Clayton recovering from surgery at Go Coast Hospital Sally Latham seeks the Sun photo subjects and asks readers to identify youngsters in Thursday story hour at Sterling Municipal Library Linda McWilliams seeks to identify children in The Sun photo

Elizabeth "Bomhoff Harold Bombhoff Wartburg College Wartburg Baytown la Porte Joe Abate Florida Willie Toups Country Club Oaks Subdivision Leslie Lammers Minnie Clayton al Clayton Go F Coast Hospital Sally Latham John Adair

Castro Blames U S Havana Bomber Vows To Press Cuba

A freelance photographer claiming participation in a Havana bombing raid says he will press the attack on Cuba at every opportunity. The Cuban government echoed his account, while the State Department doubted the report and radio Havana warned of U S responsibility for pirate strikes.

Washington Havana Cuba Alexander Rorké Jr New York Hewsmen United States State Department Lincoln White Radio White Associated Press George Arfeld Nico Lopez Rorke Imeas Borkesaia Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Crime Does Not Pay Teen program at Huntsville prison

Four prisoners from Huntsville State Prison will present Operation Teenager at R. E. Lee High School on Monday to explain why crime fails. Parents are invited to attend at 9:00 a.m and 1:00 p.m with extra seating available in the auditorium per assistant principal Winnie Brown.

R. E. Lee High School Huntsville State Prison Winnie Brown

Lee College to offer paid auto repair course for unemployed

Lee College announces two new nonacademic auto mechanics courses. One is for unemployed adults who will receive unemployment benefits during a 52 week program funded by a $29 weekly cash aid under the Manpower Act. Eligible students must be TEC certified. The college also plans a separate class for students starting at 1 pm daily, with student fees and personal tool purchases. Texas Southern University starts a similar program May 21. The Lee College course begins June 24 with regular college classes to start September 24. A downtown site has been tentatively leased but later sold, with exact class locations to be announced.

Lee College John Guemple Texas Employment Commission Guemple Congress Texas Southern University Tne Lee College

Trustees May Set School Bond Vote Tuesday Night

The board meets at 7 30 p.m. next Tuesday to set a date for a 1 350 000 bond issue for school improvements, likely May 21. George H. Gentry reports 98 petition signatures, well above the 20 required. John J Stuart will report on the elementary curriculum as other items on the agenda.

George H. Gentry John 3. Stuart

Negroes Nabbed In Dice Raid At Idle Hour Cafe

Nine Negroes were charged with gaming in Corporation Court after a raid at the Idle Hour Cafe 1110 Harbor Drive Baytown. Owner Ike Spencer was charged with permitting gambling while eight others faced dice game participation charges. Police pressed the search for the gunman seen firing into the air during the incident.

Corporation Court Baytown Harbor Drive Ivory (Ike) Spencer Texas Rangers Harris County Sheriff's Department R.h.bo Tumer Oak Addition Turner Spencer

East Harris District Camporee Opens at Camp Reber

The annual East Harris District Camporee began Friday at Camp Reber and continues through Saturday. Results will be announced in the morning. Participating troops include 183 100 497 9 259 101 28 and 124.

East Harris District Camp Reber

Soviet Leader Pledges Laos Neutrality Support

Moscow reports Khrushchev assured U.S. leaders of support for Laos neutrality after 314 hours of talks with Harriman. The communique offered no concrete action or details on stopping the fighting, and embassy officials remained tightlipped about Laos. Kennedy urged peace and blamed fighting on Pathet Lao forces, while the Soviet Union and Britain cochair the Geneva process to guarantee Laos neutrality.

Laos Moscow Khrushchev Andrei A. Gramyko Neu Kennedy Crete U.S Harriman Hanoi Tass Pathet Cao United States Pathet Lao Soviet Union Britain

Bond receives real estate broker certificate in Baytown

Clifford M. Sparky Bond, Bay town realtor, was awarded a certificate of appointment as representative of the National Institute in Real Estate Brokers for the Bayshore area. A 20 year real estate man, Bond received the certificate at a Bay Area Board of Realtors luncheon at the Episcopal Church in La Porte. He has 15 years on the board and has served as president, secretary and director. Marvin Bristow of United Mortgage Co spoke of area potential and financing issues. Karl Springer presided, Eddie Cox gave the invocation, and Frank Boyles introduced the speaker.

Clifford M. (Sparky) Bond Baytown Institte Inf Bayshore Paytown Bond Bay Area Karl Springer Eddie 3.Cox Frank Boyles Sr

Medical Assistants Meet to Be Held in Baytown

About 154 to 200 delegates are expected for a three day Texas Medical Assistants Association convention at the Holiday Inn in Baytown May 17 to 19. Dr James H Sammons of High Are to preside as master of ceremonies with Mrs Mildred Crawford of San Antonio state president to preside at the opening program. Local hosts are led by Mrs Virginia Strickling convention arrangements chair. Baytown’s Mayor C Lee Liggett proclaims the event and a Western party poolside precedes social sessions. Notables include Dr Robert Jayo Towers Waxahachie president of the Texas Medical Association and Dr William A Goodrich Baytown among others. An Orange Blossom Party cocktail hour is planned for Saturday before the installation banquet.

James H. Sammons High Texas Bansistants Association Mildred Crawford San Cas- Antonio Dallas Tarrant Mayor Liggett Robert Cheek First Baptist Church of Baytown Holiday Inn

Biles Will Be Monday for Mac Jackson 79

Funeral services for Joseph Malachi Mac Jackson 79 of Massey Tompkins Road will be at 9 39 am Monday at Earthman Funeral Home with Jack Holder minister of Cedar Bayou Church of Christ officiating. Graveside rites follow at 2 20 pm Monday at Plainsview Cemetery Bronson Texas. He died Friday at home after eight years in Baytown formerly of Mont Belvieu retired from Texas Gulf Co. He is survived by four sons Johnnie Lee Houston Lester Mont Belvieu Milo Milton Baytown one daughter Imogene Brooks Mont Belvieu four sisters two brothers and 17 grandchildren.

Joseph Malachi Mac) Jackson Massey Tompkins Road Earthman Funeral Home Jack Holder Cedar Bayou Texas Gulf Co Johnnie Lee Jackson Houston Lester Jackson Mont Belvieu Milo Jackson Milton Jackson Baytown Imogene Brooks Twee

Texas A&M Board Votes to Admit Women on Limited Basis

Bulletin from College Station reports the Texas A&M College board, in a unanimous vote, will admit qualified women as day students to the graduate, veterinary, and medicine schools starting June 1 and allow wives and daughters of faculty staff and students to enroll as day students from June 1, earlier summers saw women only in short sessions.

College Station Tex Texas A&m College Colle A&m

Elites Face Scrutiny Over Nuclear Sub Thresher Fallout

Atlantic floor images from Athintis 1 study stir debate among elites about the Thresher sub tragedy. Ken ately calls moderates nationwide to unite against rising extremism on racial issues. State senators scramble for compromise on school tax filibuster. Gov Nelson AL Rockefeller linked to possible marriage plans. Margaretta Murphy rumored divorce. Coal mine disaster in northern West Virginia claims 22 lives as officials seek cause. Tornadoes batter North Texas as storm winds sweep east. Judge Herman Jones strikes down delay law tying trials to legislators' presence.

Baytown Runoff Voters Sparse Cast 501 by Noon

Ballots counted up to noon show 501 votes in seven of eleven precincts in Baytown city council runoff. Four candidates seek two seats with incumbents and newcomers facing off. Election day results hint at a very light total unless afternoon turnout surges before 7 p.m. The two winners will be sworn in May 8 after oath administered at city hall.

Daytown T. EE Tommy) Cook David J. Norton Cook Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Nor‘ton Bee Colege Ats James M Jim) Bryan M. E Earl) Lively City Hall George Chandler Lee Liggett Kenneth E. Badgett Curt Ball Liggett Dub) Ward al Clayton C. A Chris) Hansen Hansen Clayton

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