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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1964
Page
8
Channelview neighborhood news covers the Channelette Drill Team planning August workouts in the High School Gym. Local girls auditioning report to the gym on Monday. The page also lists births, engagements, a restaurant robbery, and community notices from Channelview and surrounding areas.
Heat and drought dominated July with Dallas spotting 38 rainless days after a brief shower on July 23. El Paso logged its driest July in 30 years, while Wichita Falls had 27 days above 100 degrees. Rainfall was well below normal across most of Texas, with scattered pockets of near or above average totals in Abilene Galveston and Port Arthur Beaumont. Cumulative year to date deficits remained substantial in major cities like Fort Worth Dallas Houston and San Antonio.
The West Texas Press Association will meet in Midland on August 6 and 8. More than 15 newspaper men and women and their families are expected. Speakers include Ed Foreman of Odessa and Paul Haney of NASA Spacecraft Center, with Aubrey McAlister of Bonham and Vern Sanford of Austin attending as Texas Press Association leaders.
Buckley notes the Conservative Party’s formation in New York attracts genuine conservative Republicans. He contrasts its appeal with the national party, saying it’s unlikely to be swayed by extreme rhetoric from Young or Nelson Rockefeller.
A sanitized report notes Jersey City rioting as the fourth racial violence outbreak in the Northeast within two weeks. It recounts Harlem unrest on July 18 where a Black man was killed, Bedford-Stuyvesant looting on July 2 in Brooklyn, and Rochester violence beginning July 26 with four incidents.
North Ft Hood AP report states the 30th Division has begun its two week training encampment amid abnormally low temperatures. Units conducted live fire exercises and outdoor classes as they start initial combat training at the base.
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