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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1969

Page

2

Trustees To Hear Plans For Harlem School

The Baytown school board meets Monday night to hear a citizens committee report on Harlem Elementary School plans described as enriched and continuous pupil progress. Also on the agenda are welfare requests from the Baytown Education Association and Baytown Classroom Teachers Association, salary hike proposals, a recommendation to shorten first and second grade days to 2 p.m., a building program update from Deputy Supt W D Hinson, potential Jessie Pumphrey Elementary remodeling bids, a cafeteria food-cost committee report, and a second consideration of a drug abuse policy approved previously.

Harlem Tom Reyder Reyder Baytown Education Association Baytown Classroom Teachers Association Educational Advisory Council W. D. Hinson Hinson Jessie Pumphrey Pumphrey

Funeral set for ex Baytown resident T. W. Bean

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Livingston for former Baytonian T. W. Bean, 4, who died Monday morning in a Livingston hospital. He leaves a stepson Frank K. Reilley of Shepherd and a stepdaughter Mrs. Harry Collins of Livingston, plus three sisters and a brother. Bean lived in Baytown for years and kept a home at 3206 Wisconsin. Pace Funeral Home of Livingston will handle arrangements. Burial is at Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston.

Livingston

Bomb dump fires in Vietnam trigger massive explosions

Associated Press recounts a blast sequence where hundreds of tons of bombs artillery shells TNT rockets and ammo exploded near homes bars and paddy fields within a mile of a civilian garbage dump. Fires spread by wind ignited classified munitions and caused earlier losses of ammunition in two prior fires.

Associated Press Richard Pyle

Funeral Notices for Mrs Nora Pryor and Mr George Risher

Funeral services were held for Mrs Nora Lals Pryor 66 of 931 John A Baytown and for George Raymond Risher 58 of Baytown. Pryor a Wooster Baptist Church member taught Sunday School 40 years and leaves two sons a daughter sister and grandchildren. Risher a Esso research technician died in a Houston hospital and is survived by wife three sisters a niece and nephew. Both services were at local chapels with burial in Hill of Rest Cemetery and Forest Park East Houston respectively. Donations urged to Wooster Baptist Church Memorial Fund Texas Children's Hospital or American Cancer Society Trinity Episcopal Memorial Fund.

Nora L. Pryor Nora Lals Pryor John A Baytown Horatio Ark Wooster Youth Building Fund Wooster Baptist Church Texas Children's Hospital American Cancer Society Sam Pryor Jr Charles W. Pryor Hubert H. Walton Charles Hanks Houston Paul A. Lee Flugh M. Lindsey Hill of Rest Cemetery John Adams Jimmy Johnson Kenneth Newton Reuben Powell Robert Thacker Ralph Wooster A. K. Morris H. C. Messerschmidt John Scott Drew Williams Dan Lucing M.D. Haley 4. Gonzalez Daniel M. Brown N. (Hotth) Bailey Albert Lacey Morris Crow Rex Couch Richard Briggs Robert A. White Ft. Padgett J. C. Stone Virgil Brown Men of Wooster Baptist Church George Risher Earthman Chapel George Raymond Risher Risher Esso Research and Engineering Co Lillian F. Risher Britton L. J. Weiler M. A. Ayers Harrisville W. Va R. A. Wooster

Nixon Supporters and Foes Clash Over Safeguard Deployment

Nixon backs the Safeguard defense plan while sources say some Republicans want a delay or compromise. Senate foes like Fulbright urge delaying or defeating it to advance arms talks. Dirksen warns delaying costs a year, and administration allies say the system will work as opponents push for June Senate action.

White House Byrd Jackson Safeguard China John Foster Pentagon Foster ABC Radio Senate Everett M. Dirksen Nixon Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark United States Soviet Union Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee CBS House

De Gaulle Steps Down After Referendum Defeat

The Fourth Republic era figure Charles de Gaulle resigns as president after a referendum loss. Senate President Alain Poher becomes interim president with elections to occur within 200 to 35 days. Maurice Couve de Murville remains caretaker premier as France reevaluates relations with NATO and the Common Market.

National Assembly Fourth Republic France Maurice Couve de Murville Washington North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Noon Stock Quotes From Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co

Noon stock quotes list a wide spread of companies with varied percentages and prices including Allis Chalmers Anaconda Armco Ashland Atlantic Richfield Bendix Chrysler Colgate Palmolive Del Monte Kraft Foods McDonnell-Douglas Magnavox Marathon Oil Monsanto Dow Chemical DuPont Exxon Mobil Ford General Motors General Electric IBM Kerr-McGee Nat. Dist. Occidental Penn Central PepsiCo Phillips Raytheon Sears Shell Texaco Sperry-Rand-Stanford and others. The compiled table shows fluctuating figures and notable percentages in parentheses for several Industrials and Energy firms.

Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co Allis Chalmers Arlan's Tel & Tel Anaconda Armco Ashland Oil 405 Atlantic Richfield Bendix Beth Steel Carrier Corp Celanese Chrysler Columbia Delta “Air Diamond Shamrock Kraft Foods Kresge S Ling-Temco-Vought Ford Ouss Dacs Sea En Foremost -McKessan Blee Gen Motors Tel & Elee Gen Tire Georgia - Pacific Getty Gulf of Gulf States Gulf Western Halliburton Harvey Aluminum Hoffman Hol&p Anland Steel Interlake Steel IBM Jones & Laughlin Kerr - McGee Nat Dist Occidental Pet Penn Central RR PepsiCola Phillips Pet Phe Raytheon Schlumberger Sears Sperry - Rand Stan Cal Stan Ind Stan. J Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oi Isyntex Taft Broadcast Technicolor Tenneco Jones Industrial

Church Bazaar at KC Hall Here Sunday

An old-fashioned church bazaar will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall Sunday with a barbecue chicken dinner served 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. adults 1.50 and children 7 cents per plate. Musical and game booths plus a Friday night dance by Joe Zatopek's Nighthawks. Proceeds aid St. Joseph's Catholic Church.

Knights of Columbus K of C's Joe Zatopek Nighthawks St. Joseph's Catholic Church

KP Social Set Fifth Tuesday Meeting at Hall

A fifth Tuesday social will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Knights of Pythias Hall at 2010 Alexander Drive. KP members and Pythian Sisters plus their friends are invited.

Knights of Pythias Alexander Drive Pythian Sisters

Hospital Notes and Local Crime Report Summary

Gulf Coast area notes list multiple admissions with names and room numbers including Woodlawn 208 and Olive 20. Also covers a Gulf Coast Gun Club meeting at 7 30 p m at Chamber of Commerce building and TOPS weigh-ins at Roseland Park. Police probing two burglaries with jewelry losses and club safe break-in, over $2 000 missing.

Gulf Coast Woodlawn Charles Lee Finley Olive Angeline Marie Putman Jones Linda Gay Huffman Massey-Tompkins Joe Angel Castaneda Airhart Esther Adams Crosby Lillie Nealy Dent Belvieu Fay Goss Ash Robert Claude Powell Henry C. Powell la Porte Darlene Marie Phillips Alabama Eva S. Wilson Gulf Coast Gun Club Baytown Joe E. Gay Nebraska Clyde W. McElroy W. Homan Texas Club Texas Ave

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