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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1963

Page

2

Albert Wins Bid To Sell Dickson Gun Plant Site

Congressman Aly hands of private industry and Terry Thomas of Houston bid to sell the Dickson Gun Plant near Houston and Galena Park. The sale aims to spur new industry and 7,000 to 10,000 jobs, with the Defense Department retaining certain reconversion provisions. The GSA will supervise the sale and appraisal, likely finalizing details in three to four months.

Albert Dickson Aly Terry Thomas Houswa Houston Galena Park Thomas Pir General Services Methol- Times GSA Federal Civil Defense Organization

VA Office Move Is Protested

Fort Worth AP report says Texas considers transferring the Veterans Administration North Texas office to Waco. Proposals and drafting resolutions were to be discussed by committee. supporters argue the move harms veterans in a large regional population. Dallas officials criticize federal plans as harming local governance.

Fort Worth Texas North Texas Waco Lor Austin Letander Fort Wath Southern Baptists Dallas Earle Cabell

School Budget Details and Bond Interest Plan

The district outlines cost items for reappraisal and land purchases at Robert E Lee, Cedar Bayou and Harlem, plus $190,000 from bond interest to debt service lowering the tax rate to 153 per 3100. Hinson aides aim to recruit young teachers to cut costs while Lee College's budget at 978,202.72 passes 4-3 after a tied vote.

Billy Hinson Genty Robert Re, Lee High Cedar Bayou Harlem Horeczy Citizens National Bank and Trust Co Hinson Lee College Beavers Shirley Dr Bridges Stark Dr. Victory Opryshes

VP Visit Dawns in Baytown Reception Planned

Washington guests arrive Monday for a Baytown welcome with a vigil, parking details, and security co ordination. Officials predict a full house as Vice President attends and local groups organize food stands and an organ concert for early arrivals.

Washington Ivan Sinclair ML OM Brown Bo Turner Gerail Bob Fordhe Baytown Seret Service Burnette Dowler First Presbyterian Church Suessland jGent WLT Busch Mic I Iorn Fred Hartman Fred Hartman, Chairman of the Bicommunity Committee

Federal Money Misuse Studied

Washington AP Kennedy administration revising its request to deny federal funds to states for programs run discriminatorily. Senate source says such denials would face court review. Kennedy questioned before Senate Judiciary Committee, session canceled. he flew to Hyannis Port. Budget notes include capital outlay cuts and new language for the bill.

Washington Kennedy Senate Atty Robert F. Kennedy Senate Judiciary Fam Hyannis Port Mase Twoj Gentry Babr Lee College Senate House

Council letter sparks call for unity under city charter

A council member rebukes a mayoral letter, urging adherence to the city charter and equal leadership. He condemns claims of a single leader and criticizes public appeals to sway council votes, stressing the need for unity and proper duties within the charter. He emphasizes the mayor’s limited powers and urges reconciliation to heal the breach.

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Baytown club obtains S500 loan for remodeling and golf course

North western National Life Insurance Co approves the S500 loan via Baytown agent W G Bulry Wilsom to finance new construction and debt payoff. Interim financing shared by Peoples State Bank First National Bank and Citizens National Bank. Clubhouse remodeled with expanded kitchen private Vista room pro shop upgrades and new main entrance.

Northwestern National Life Insurance Co 3Inneapolis Minn Baytown W. G.bulry Wilsom Jean Rice University Echols Peoples State Bank Perry W. Oriton First National Bank Woc Will Busch Citizens National Bank and Trust Co John C. Echols Hugh Echols Sr Citizens Aid

Edinburg Seed Family Members Die in Plane Crash

Three members of the Edinburg Seed Family were killed when their Piper Apache crashed near the Mealien airport on approach to returning to Denver for a vacation. Dr Vance Hoffmaster age 48, his wife, and daughter were aboard. The engine reportedly lost oil pressure before impact at a flood control levee. the wreckage did not burn.

Mcallen Tex Edinburg Mealien Vance DeForress Hoffmaster Denver

Barbers to Close Early Saturdays in Bay Town Shops

Union Barber shops in La Porte Channelview and Highlands will begin closing at 1 pm on Saturdays starting August 10. The change affects UNION BARBER outlets in Bay town including La Porte Channelview and Highlands, with weekend hours reduced to early afternoon.

Barbers UNION Baytown la Porte Channelview Highlands Luigi Rexure Kemah

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