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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1960

Page

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Funeral, meetings mark Baytown area notices

Funeral services for W. R. Davis of Freeport were set for 4 p.m. Monday at Freeport Funeral Home with burial in Brazoria. Baytown School Board to meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday to review the 1939-60 budget and hear the 1989-61 budget plans. 18 month old Kenneth Burton McLain treated after backing into a car on Midway. no charges filed. Community notices include Le Livre Club meeting, Women’s Missionary Society gathering, and Police Wives Association host. Dean’s List student Anna Teggeman of TLC named. Continued on Page 12.

Baytown Kenneth Burton McLain Ray McLain Midway San Jacinto Hospital Harry Ray Mullins Oe Riggs

U S Says Cuba is Red Dictatorship in New Briefing

The United States accuses Cuba of dictatorship as the Inter-American Peace Committee weighs a harsh critique ahead of a Western Hemisphere foreign ministers meeting in San Jose Costa Rica. Cuba denounces any condemnation as US aggression while Fidel Castro allies with the Soviet Union and seizes American properties.

Washington United States Fidel Inter-American Peace Committee OAS Castro Cuba Soviet Union Galveston Nation Council of the Organization San Jose Costa Rica Venezuela Dominican Republic Raul Boa Alicia McKinney Johnny Black Pme Pat Keller Happy Baumann Sun Jim Com Boone Horace Helms John U.S Charles Valerie Marsh Cox

UN chief urges instant Belgian Congo withdrawal

Dag Hammarskjold warned the world faces peace or war and urged immediate, unconditional Belgian troop withdrawal from the Congo including Katanga. He spoke at the opening of a 11 nation Security Council meeting on the Congo crisis and pressed for a rapid solution to prevent jeopardizing UN principles.

United Nations, N.Y U.N Dag Hammarskjold Congo Katanga U. N. Security Council Katanps

Cuba Seizes $770 Million in American Property

In Havana Fidel Castro’s regime announces seizure of 770 million dollars in U.S. owned assets as Cuban militiamen move to take control of key properties including the Cuban Electric Co. and subsidiaries, with Raul Roa defending Soviet backing and rejecting OAS interference.

Havana Soviet Union Raul Roa Cuba Organization of American States Quba Demiere Castro Latin American Youth Congress Cuban Electric Co American and Foreign Power Co New York Island

Highlands Man Jailed After Fight With Officer

Frank Glass of Highlands, 36, faces five charges after a Saturday night fight with Patrolman Noel Roach during a attempted arrest. Glass allegedly struck Roach, resisted arrest, and wrestled for the officer’s gun as the patrol car was reached. Glass’s car was weaving, the officer said, and he was taken to a patrol car where a scuffle ensued.

Corporation Court Justice Court Frank Glass Highlands Noel Roach Ray Montgomery Glass Justice of the Peace Walter Queen’s Court Ee Vo Uuine Roach Commerce James and Crosby L. H. Rick Harris County Water Controlerson Glass Board of Supervisors Montgomery Seuf- District Fle Water District Board Grove Sheffield Steel Providi

Crosby Band Water and Sewer Annexation Bond Defeated

Voters again reject a water and sewer system annexation plan tied to Crosby and Houston area disputes. The measure failed by 13 votes in a March advance, after a December prior defeat, as 312 people cast ballots amid ongoing district adjustments and potential annexation by Houston.

Crosby Hougton Houg Ton

Mrs Jack Jacobs' Mother Emma Ray Dies in Adams Oklahoma

Mrs Emma Ray aged 9 died at p m Sunday at her Adams Oklahoma home while Mrs Jack Jacobs was en route by automobile. A Tennessean by birth, she is survived by a daughter Mrs A J Hartendorf of Lander Wyoming and a son E C Rey of Ogden Ohio. Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Guyman Oklahoma with burial in Honker, Rela. The family reports contributions may be sent to the Christian Science Reading Room in Raytown.

Emma Ray Jack Jacobs Adams Okla

Harris County Among Top 16 In Population

Harris County Texas climbs in the U S census ranking rising into the top 16 by population. Houston, the county seat, shows a population of about 942 543, with growth since 1950 when the county ranked near 28th. The report notes Bexar and Dallas counties and cites Fort Worth and Los Angeles County as comparisons.

Harris County Washington Harris Texas United States Dallas Crarity Cems Bureau Tentonia Harris Cramty Tam Angeles Calif Te Dee Tarrant Chauty

Pasadena mayor backs Brazos water canal plan option

Mayor Conner Whitaker of Pasadena outlines a three city approach with Houston area entities to study buying the Brazos River system for a new 100,000 acre feet water supply. The option costs 100 for six months, with possible extension to 59,000 for a year, aiming to spur industrial expansion and annex adjacent territory.

Fred Hartman Harris County Waco Brazos River Creek, Company Pasadena Fort Bend County Galveston Brazos Mayott d Yan

New Port Commissioner Visit Planned for East Harris County

William H. Hatten Harris County newest port commissioner will spend Tuesday afternoon in East Harris County as guest of County Commissioner W V Ramsey and Mayor R H Pruett of Baytown They will tour the lower Houston Ship Channel San Jacinto River and Cedar Bayou Hatten appointed recently by Harris County Commissioners Court The Port of Houston commission includes two Harris County picks John Turney and two Houston picks Blanton and Hamblen The current chairman is Howard Tellepsen with term expiring next month Hatten a Houston attorney lives north of Buffalo Bayou He was recommended by Commissioner E A Squatty Lyons to be port commissioner from Precinct No 4 The party will visit L G Profi Sanders Baytown businessman and Baytown’s first port commissioner for introductions Ramsey said and will meet R B Hemphill retired Baytown auto dealer He noted East Harris County is tied to the Houston Ship Channel and port expansion will shape the county’s future progress

William H. Hatten Harris County W. V. Ramsey R. H. Pruett Baytown Hatten Ramsey Raytown Houston San Jacinto River Cedar Bayou Port Commission Harris County Commissioners’ Court Port of Houston Commissioners’ Court Houston City Council John Turney City of Aire Wlm Blanton Je P. Hamblen Howard Tellepsen South Texas S Telepsen Tratten Buffalo Baye Commissioners E. A Lyons Hat ‘Ten L. G.profi Sanders R. B. Hemphill Harrix County

Catholic priest charged with attempted rape reported

A Roman Catholic priest, Father Fett, was charged with attempted rape after an incident at Fan American College in Fair berg. District Attorney Lattimore said Fett entered a hospital under attorney protection and could not confirm his exact location.

San Antonio R. J. Lattimore Edinture Dotm Fett Hie Privet Fan American Coltege Fainberg Tattin

Sixteen Fishermen Missing After Typhoon Strikes

NAHA Okinawa AP reports sixteen Ryukyuan fishermen missing as Typhoon Trix roared past Okinawa Miyako and Formosa. One man was killed and a woman missing after the storm packing center winds of 150 mph brushed Formosa and crossed the Formosa Strait. U S Air Force said the storm churned toward the China mainland northeast of Hong Kong awaiting further updates.

Naha Okinawa Miyako Islands Formosa China Miyako Formosa Strait U. S. Air Force Wait Hong

Eisenhower Urges Broad Program With Caution

President Eisenhower outlined a wide program from foreign aid to medical aid for the aged in a message to Congress. He warned against reckless schemes while stressing the need to pay our way in good times. He defended national defense, signaling possible modest increases in personnel and funding, and urged restoration of the mutual security appropriation. The White House said some impounded funds may be released and more money could be sought if needed. A 100 million dollar increase was favored in Congress.

Washington Eisenhower Senate House U. S Eiserhower Congress Defense Department White House James C. Hagerty Meiediheth Hagerty Estimal

Parents arrive in Washington before Moscow spy trial

Worried parents of US Pilot Francis G. Powers travel to Washington for final intake with officials before his departure to Moscow for a spy trial. Reports describe stolen poison vials found in Corpus Christi and fears they may be discarded where children could access them. Sixteen paragraphs mention African fatalities in a UN administered territory and typhoon-related deaths.

Francis G. Powers Washington Moscow Corpus Christ Polion

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Roy Herron Gilmer Tex Herron H. M. Smith Bill Mary le Livre Club WMS Women's Missionary Society of Tri-City Beach ED. P. Davis Olive Baytown Police Wives Assn T Pan Alvin Miles Anna Teggeman W. H. Teggeman Texas Lutheran College Miss. Tezzeman TLC Carlos Carpenter Mac Hudman Sammy Hughes Ditta Earl Harvey Don Orker Shirt Evans Aggies Tom Rueshing Robby Oliphint Regan Simons Esplanade Highway 146 William H. Bridges Jr William H. Bridges Sr US Army Training Center Fort Knox Jimmie Laura Woods Dallas Rufus Honeycutt Burton Rattle Chester Rogers Garrett Stella Herring Denver Robert W. McHenry Chevy Chase Walter Fox Day Security Council Hammarskjold Council Ike Middletown N. A Karin Chapman Holdy David Lloyd Berolina Barbara Nm German Inner Nova Scotia Chapman Aogaburg Germany Nucaen Helga Stabe Marlo Hous ‘Ion Nathan Ontich Ronneyille Utah Ontich Los Angeles Ship Channel Iwater East Harris Whaiam Ratten U. N Ruanda-Arendl East Africa Ceba Foreign Service Ignaci Bustille Beenie Nate Gabon Dentona Walker New Yorke Daily Newn Cape Cod Beapital Hyannis May
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