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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1967
Page
2
Hal Woodward named to lead Texas highway department as chief administrator. Career spans decades with early roles in Pyle District, appointment to highway commission long ago, and multiple terms highlighted by leadership under Governor Connelly.
Kinder school openings announced by ST 3GHN'S Methodist Church inviting families to enroll. For information call 582-4105.
AUSTIN AP DeWitt Greer longtime Texas Highway Department head will retire December 31. He will be succeeded by J. C. Dingwall, assistant state highway engineer. Greer, 63, has led the department since 1920 and will end his service after decades of leadership. Dingwall, 54, joins as the new chief with a career dating to 1928.
The listing shows a wide array of stocks including Allied at Ashland Oi Bendix Beth Steel Carrier Corp Gulf States Udil Imeriake Steel TAL Magna OX Marethon OW Stabile Socon Monsanto Nat Dairy Nat Dist New York Central Occidental Pet TE-3% BK-BY 6838 8% Stauffer Chem 498 San OF-7038 Surrey-SH Syntex-8% Technicolor Tenneca Texaco Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Sul sis Tidewater.
A German student pilot in a Wyatched Air Force jet trainer exploded in midair near Archer City Texas. The supersonic T-38 like craft crashed seven miles south of Archer City after taking off from Sheppard Air Force Base. Officials at Sheppard withheld the pilot's name awaiting word from the German embassy. the flyer was among about 185 German trainees at Wichita Falls.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Jacinto City First Baptist Church for Edgar Sam Giddens 46 of 6021 Mohawk Houston. Interment at Brooksile Memorial Park Houston under Howard Funeral Homes direction. Survived by wife Dorothy Mae Giddens three sons Archie Billy Johnny all of Houston plus Irene Walker of Bay City and brother Archie Giddens of Arkansas.
The Gulf Coast Industrial Workers Union representing about 2 000 maintenance employees at Humble Baytown Refining Co and Enjay Chemical Baytown plant filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board in Houston. Pete Brewer, the union's messenger agent, said Humbli allowed hourly paid workers to fill management jobs on a temporary basis, a shift from past voluntary practices and that workers were pressured to accept these temporary roles.
Salt Lake City AP reports three boys died when buried under three feet of sand during a cave-in at a construction site for a new junior high school where they were playing.
Crash continuation reports car slid onto shoulder stopping 395 feet east of Schneider cart. Kilnsticke said no charges would be filed. Body taken to Herts County morgue for autopsy ordered by sons. Death attributed to the car accident. Schneider son of Mr. and Mrs. HB Schneider of 192 Alexander. Funeral services pending Panlet Funeral Home in Beyrown.
Teen members of Olympic Swimming Pool are invited to a party from 7 to 11 pm Friday in Olympia with Mrs John Benes organizing. Bay Shore Wagon Wheel Square Dancers plan an 8 pm business meeting at Citizens National Bank board room to finalize plans for the Aug 26 Jubilee. Lost sunglasses belong to Mrs Nolan, a teacher at Sterling Rich School, who had surgery in Houston. reward for return to The Baytown Sun at 191 Memorial Drive.
WEST POINT Mississippi Sunes H Meredith urges young Negroes to volunteer for the armed forces calling the Vietnam War the greatest thing that ever happened to the Negro. Stokely Carmichael calls for Negro guerrilla uprisings and targets US officials. Peace Corps denial of housing volunteers with Negro families fueling tensions in Washington. Ramsey Clark says federal troops were ready to go to Detroit hours before Romney requested them. Birmingham cafe owner fears reopening after a gasoline bomb damaged his Negro district venue.
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