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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1966
Page
4
Cmdr. James H.B. Morton of the cutter Diligence receives citation for his role in aiding Cuban exodus by small boats last fall. The Diligence assisted between October 3 and November 8 as part of the relief effort.
A reader questions why future beneficiaries may receive higher monthly Social Security totals while current maximum payments rise with the tax base. The answers explain benefit calculations, optional farm reporting methods, Medicare extensions for 1965 retirees, and taxability rules, clarifying that Social Security benefits are not taxable for the recipient.
Baytown Police detective division reports the Three Card Monte scam has resurfaced in the area. Detective Robert Merchant explains the con begins with a rider offering a ride and flashing money, leading to a card game where victims may lose cash and personal items. Several recent citizen reports describe encounters with con men.
Harold Kent was reelected to a mayoral term with 410 votes out of 571 cast. W A Stabs won a fourth term with 338 votes while Fred Warrick’s son lost. Charles Hoyle led challengers with 336 votes and Boyle received 223. Boyle fills the seat vacated by Tom Osburn. A Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club rally and chili supper are planned for Thursday evening. About 300 people are expected at the May 7 primary. A Siamese cat and four kittens found in a garage are described. beef chilis will be sold for 50 cents tomorrow. Contact Mrs W J Gidley at 582-1635.
David L. Lehigh, 25, an Army sergeant in Vietnam since early April, was notified by the Selective Service board that he has been reclassified and will not have to enter the armed forces, his wife said. Lehigh and his three children reside in Urbana, Minnesota.
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