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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1969

Page

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Baytown Club News Highlights Roster and Meetings

Grand jury service in Houston by A E Jones and Kiwanis Baytown events lead a list of civic items. Kiwanians meet at Tower and Baytown Coin Club convenes at Civic Center with trading session after. Also notes summer recreation at Carver Jones School and honors for Baytown agents and bike club members. Georganne Chandler studies anthropology in Mexico City and will return to Baytown.

A. E. (Pee) Jones Baytown Fred M. Hooey Houston Barney Kessler Kiwanis Club Baytown Little Theater Tower Baytown Coin Club Civic Center Carver Jones School Buena Alice Bowen James A. Gentry Highlands Mexico Georgann Chandler George Chandler St. Andrews University of the Americans Mexico City Georganne University of Texas Ancient Acapulco Alpha Delta Pi

Texas Voters Spurn Water System Plan

The massive Texas Water Plan failed at the polls as taxpayers rejected the proposed bonds and tax raises. Unofficial counts showed the water plan defeated while welfare and survivor aid measures passed by wide margins. Legislative pay hikes and water tax exemptions were rejected. student loan funds and a state bond ceiling removal advanced only modestly.

Robert E. Ford Associated Press Texas Water Plan Robert J. Johnson Texas Election Bureau Johnson Joan Texas

Local Family Notes and Social Appointments Update

Kay Stubblefield flies to Hawaii to join husband Jimmy on leave from DaNang. Jimmy injured in Vietnam recuperating. Pat Hart's inventive children fund a summer project. Norman McFlynnys return from son’s wedding in FE. Newlyweds at home in Altis, Oklahoma where groom serves in the Air Force. Mrs T C Farrar hosts friends including Mrs Jory Kelly. Early reservations for Baytown Site Theater opening night. champagne party after The Impossible Years. Clayton on vacation in Los Angeles and San Diego. Jimmie and Laura Woods remodeling. Peggy Sibley preparing for end of summer show.

Kay Stubblefield Hawaii Jimmy DaNang Vietnam Pat Hart Carol Maeser Norman McFlvanys Aurora N.Y Altis Okla U.S. Air Force T. C. Farrar Baytown Jory Kelly Baytown Site W. T. Joneses Cal Rutherfords T.fe, Smiths al Johnsons Sam Hastingses Ini Clayton Los Angeles San Diego Jimmie Laura Woods Peggy Sibley

Pieces Falling Into Place In Coed Murders

Ann Arbor police cite a source claiming John N. Collins may have known six local slain girls over 25 months. The case links Collins to several victims through shared work spaces, social sites, and locations near Eastern Michigan University and University of Michigan.

Ann Arbor Mich John N. Collins Salinas Calif Roxie Ann Phillips Callins Collins Washtenaw County Karen Sue Beineman Eastern Michigan Ypsilanti Michigan Jane Louise Mixer University of Michigan Mary Fleszar Joan Schell McKenney Union Maralynn Skelton Dawn Basom Alice Kasom

Shuttle System For Space Travel Seen

Washington AP executive outlines a nuclear powered shuttle service for lunar exploration. Two space stations orbit Earth and Moon, enabling low cost transport, in space processing, and repeated lunar visits by crews of six for up to four weeks. Mueller predicts a synchronous space station by late 1970s boosting universe and Earth observation.

Washington George E. Mueller Earth Moon National Space Club Mueller National Aeromnautics and Space Administration Manned Space Flight Linar Imgon

Nixon TV talk aims at welfare standards and new subsidies

President Nixon plans a Friday nationwide broadcast to outline a welfare overhaul including a federally financed minimum of about 30 dollars a month for 6.5 million welfare recipients, a 1500 dollar yearly family guarantee, state control of manpower programs, automatic state tax revenue shares, and new work incentives plus child care to help move recipients into jobs.

Washington Nixon Baytown Camp David Executive Branch Capitol Hill Congress Mississippi Massachusetts New York

Okinawa bases dispute lingers after return pact

Eisaku Sato notes lingering disagreements over Okinawa base use after the island’s return to Japan. Javits offers a 1.7 billion plan to end hunger from poverty in the United States. A Texas Liquor Board rule suit faces ruling before the weekend. A U S marshal escapee is likely safe in Cuba. US and South Vietnam report 70 enemy killed with light American casualties amid rocket and mortar attacks. Senate supports trimming active duty by Vietnam withdrawals. Nixon lauds VN President Thieu. Puerto Rican disorder continues in Passaic with curfew and rain.

Weather forecast at Morgan's Point shows warm days

Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with a slight chance of thundershowers. Temperature range Wednesday upper 70s to lower 80s, with a high at 2:36 pm Thursday and no significant low forecast.

Morgan's Point Udes

Water Plan Defeated as Harris County Approves Some Amendments

Harris County voters rejected the Texas Water Plan Proposition 2 by 66 719 to 13 431 and defeated Propositions 1 3 4 and 9 while approving Propositions 5 6 7 and 8. Proposition 1 failed 50 114 to 23 550. Proposition 3 failed 62 856 to 16 692. Proposition 4 fell 60 804 to 18 350. Proposition 9 went 54 841 to 24 732. Propositions 5 6 7 8 carried, with 50 224 to 32 690 for 5, and 52 819 to 28 565 for 6. 48 462 to 93 096 for 7. 48 462 to 93 096 for 7.

Harris County Texas Water Plan San Jacinto T Bose Baytown Thehouse Joan

Suits Filed In La Porte Gas Incident

Three women sue Chemetron Corp for 25000 each alleging hospitalization June 5 after phosgene gas released from the La Porte plant left them nauseated and disoriented. Plaintiffs Eugenia Riley Judy Killen and Brenda Jolene Young claim emergency care and treatment. Chemetron denies emissions above permissible levels. The firm faces a court order to release gas under a state clean air action.

LA Porte Chemetrop Corp Eugenia Riley Judy Killen Brenda Jolene Young Chemetron

Plastic Pipe Amendment Approved in Channelview District

Harris County Water District No. 21 supervisors reversed earlier stands and amended the commercial water and sewer pipe code to allow high quality plastic pipe on private property. Crutcher Resources plans a 135 unit trailer park on Market Street. a 40 foot main extension was approved with cost shared by Crutcher Resources.

Muril Hart Sun Channelview Harris County Bill Parnell W. D. Smith Crutcher Resources, Inc Ross Foster Fred Coogan Ruth Berry Distributing Co Crutcher Resources Market Street Ufer Grand Street Market Bayshore Engineers

Texas House Approves New Tax Measure

The Texas House Revenue and Taxation Committee approved a 328.4 million tax bill of new consumer levies for full floor debate. It would raise sales tax to 34 percent, expand the base to many services, hike cigarette tax, phase out the chain store tax, and cut gross receipts tax for telephone firms. The measure takes effect next January and aims to balance the budget by Sept. 1.

J. Mutscher Ben Barnes Mutscher

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