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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1968

Page

2

Port Guards Get 56 Dollar Monthly Pay Rise

Houston Port Commission approves a monthly raise of 56 for port security guards totaling 720. The vote occurred Thursday as commissioners E H Henderson and R H Pruett acknowledged uncertainty over current salaries. Pruett defended the raise, saying he has never voted against a salary increase.

Houston Houston Port Commission E. H. Henderson R. H. Pruett Baytown Pruett

Noon Stock Quotes From Citizens National Bank List

A long list of company names and brands appears in a noon stock quotes fragment. The readable items include Allis Chalmers, Arian's Dept Store, American Tel and Tel, Gulf States, Halliburton, IBM families, Motorola, Penn Central, Pepsi Cola, Texaco, United Air Lines, Westinghouse, Xerox, Dow Jones and others. The text resembles a price board or glossary of securities and corporate names rather than a cohesive article.

al Aesuyance Knights of Columbus Hell Columbia Ges Gilipelta Air Baca Orchestra Piamond Shamrock DuPont Ford, Sencearacscannese Foremost Dairies Elec Tire Getty OD Gillette Gordon's Greyhound Gulf States Gulf Western Halliburton Harvey Aluminum Hoffman Electr Ho L&p Interlake Steel Tbre Ersees Jones & Laugh Kerr- McGee Kresge SS Marathon Oil Mobile Socony Monsanto Nat Dairy Nat Dist Occidental Pet Penn Central Pepsi Cola Phillips Pet PRCA Clseeen Raytheon Schlumberger Etree Stan Cal Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oil Sunray Taft Broadcast Technicolor Tenmneco Texaco Texas Gulf Sun Union Carbide Union Oil Cal United Air Lines Upjohn Drug US Steel Mare Corp

Cans Stolen From Mrs Fullen Home

Two garbage cans valued at eight dollars were stolen from Mrs. H B Fullen at 707 Pamel a Wednesday night according to Patrolman James Glenn.

H. B. Fullen Pamela James Glenn

Baytown Brides and Parents Association invites new members

Highlands area reports Baytown branch of Trans Atlantic Brides and Parents Association seeking new members. Secretary Rosemarie Jackson explains club helps brides and parents visit homeland, with group flights and discounted chartered planes. Monthly meetings resume September in Baytown. officers include W E Rogers and A B Pavliska. Contact numbers listed.

Houston Jackson Cr. Jackson Desembery Ward Road A .B. Pavliska Stewart Rosemarie Prairie Highlands

Army PFC Raymond C. Chenevert Assigned in Vietnam

Army PFC Raymond C. Chenevert, 20, son of Mrs Theresa Chenevert of Crosby, has been assigned as a transportation specialist in the First Infantry Division near Di An, Vietnam. The University of Missouri maintains a library with thousands of archaeological observation tapes.

ARMY Raymond C. Chenevert Theresa Chenevert Crosby di An Vietnam University of Missou

Platform debate narrows aims as GOP codes vow judiciary standards

The Republican platform committee spent hours shaping a preamble and urban plank while denying a Javits exit from the closed meeting. Sen Griffin urged a plank endorsing an independent judiciary and high court standards, opposing Johnson nominees Fortas and Thornberry. Nixon’s Vietnam stance boosted prospects for accord as South Vietnam would bear more war burden.

Charles E. Goodell New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Dirksen Jacob K. Javits Rockefeller Javits Robert P. Griffin Michigan Abe Fortas Homer Thornberry Supreme Court Griffin Johnson Fortas Thornberry Vietnam Richard M. Nixon South Vietnam

Michigan and Ohio delegates weigh first ballot loyalties

Michigan delegates consider staying with Romney beyond the first ballot while Sen. Griffin cites pledges for only the initial vote. He estimates four of Michigan’s 48 may shift to Reagan, about 30 to Rockefeller, and 15 to Nixon, as Ohio named rider Phode as its favorite son.

Michigan Elly Peterson Romney Robert Griffin R-Mich Griffin Ronald Reagan California Rockefeller Nixon Jonn St. Andrews Ohio Phode

Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates

The Baytown Sun lists publication details including mailing class, recent schedule, and memorial drive address. It notes afternoons edition in Baytown with Orange and Sunday inserts, P.O. Box 9 Baytown 7752, and carrier rates at 10 cents single copy, 31.75 per month, 271.00 yearly. The paper is nationally represented by Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc and member of the Associated Press.

Baytown Sun Baytown Texas Orange Sowtown Sur Res P.O Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Press

Commissioners Accused of Flood Bond Opposition

HOUSTON Sp Jim Berry president of Lake Cypress Estates Civic Club said there was opposition on Commissioners Court to the 30 million Hood flood control bond issue which was defeated again last Saturday Commissioner E A Squatty Lyons presiding in the absence of County Judge Bill Elliott said your statements are ridiculous and idiotic Commissioners Lyons W v Pamsey W Kyle Chapman and Phil Sayers said they had all worked for passage of the bond proposals but would not call another such election until forced by an enthusiastic public Berry said he had read a newspaper article saying Judge Elliott thought the amount was too high and that commissioners feared defeat because of the judge's attitude.

Berry Judge Elliott

Harris Liberals Seek End to Unit Rule in Texas

Liberal Democrats in Houston announced a drive to abolish the unit rule at the Democratic National Convention and to push for reshaping Texas delegation due to alleged discrimination. Four leaders from Houston San Antonio and El Paso outlined petitions to expand the delegation to at least 45 percent liberals, with a target of 75 000 to 100 000 signatures before the credentials committee meets on August 19 in Washington.

Houston Texas Washington

Baytown editor Hooper profiles as community leader

Hooper, a Texas native and 1951 Cedar Bayou High School graduate, studied at Lee College and Sam Houston State Teachers College. As a journalism major he edited the college paper and was named outstanding senior journalism student in 1960. He chairs community service roles on the Harris County board, scouts district, and Baytown groups while pursuing Texas history as a hobby. He is married to Roth Taylor of Baytown, residing at 1902 Narcille with daughters Michele and Melanie.

Hooper Cedar Bayou Lee College Sam Houston State Teachers College Harris County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Area 2 East Harris County District of Boy Scouts Baytown Human Relations Council Welfare League of Baytown

Baytonian Hurt In Two Car Crash

Earl Wade Masters, 47, of 609 Miriam, was injured in a two car crash at Decker Drive and Garth Road at 739 p.m. Thursday. He was taken to Gulf Coast Hospital by private car. Masters was eastbound and stopped at a red light when Bertha Kirkpatrick, 4105 W Bayshore Drive, also eastbound, struck his rear. Patrolman Sabing Montemayor charged Kirkpatrick with negligent collision.

Earl Wade Masters Miriam Decker Drive Garth + Road Masters Gulf Coast Hospital Decker

Water sampling program planned in Chambers County

Chambers residents may join a county wide water testing effort for private wells. Free sample bottles and instructions are available at multiple pickup stations across the county every Thursday. Participants mail in a sample. results are sent by report. If unsafe, treatment guidance is provided and help from the County Health Unit can be arranged.

Anahuac Chambers County Chambers County Health Unit Clark's Grocery Bart'sGrocery Beach City Henry's Mont Be

Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Pace in Baytown

Mrs Mary Pace a Baytown resident for 30 years dies at 78 in a local hospital Survivors include husband the late M L Pace five daughters one son Bert Pace and many grandchildren Funeral services held at Trinity Tabernacle with ministers J J Krimmer and J O Savell Interment at Memory Gardens Earthman Funeral Home

Mary Pace M. L. Pace Pace’s Bert Pace Baytown A. H. Cornelius D. G. Riley G W Collier Dan Savell Coy Akins Baystown Bert Gene Pace Ronald Cornelius David Riley Jerry Don Collier Wesley — Collier Gary Savell Terry Riley Avenue D Highlands Ollie Gray Jone A. A. Hudgins Whitewright Harold Davis Jesse Davis Victor Merle Downing Arkansas City Kan Elsz First Baptist Church Bonner Magness Memory Gardens Earthman Funeral Horne

Rough Riders to meet at Civic Center Friday evening

The Baytown Rough Riders will meet at 7 30 p m Friday at the Civic Center to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Baytown Rough Riders Civic Center

Meeting AMERICAN Party at 8 pm Friday

An AMERICAN Party meeting is scheduled for 8 pm on Friday at 3 West Gulf. Local residents are invited to attend and discuss upcoming community initiatives.

West Gulf

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