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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1960

Page

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Baytown Art League Exhibition At Baker’s Cafeteria

Baytown displays paintings by Inez Going Serena Post and Elizabeth Evans from the Art League at Baker’s Cafeteria Matherne’s and the Brunson Theater A correction notes Fire Marshall Bounds marks 20 years with the city since April 1930 A swimming party for Rainbow Girls at the Shamrock Thursday honors visiting grand officers Entrance 50 cents Bowling season begins Sept 6 at Bay Lanes with contact info Coast Guard Auxiliary Baytown Flotilla No 67 meets at Community House Tests for members handed out Grace Methodist Brotherhood features Tinker Williams as guest speaker City Council agenda includes traffic ordinance bids for Fire Station No 3 remodel and rezone Alexander Drive in Fire Zone No 2

Art League Baytown Baker's Matherne's Brunson ‘Theater Inez Going Serena Post Elizabeth Evans Rainbow the Shamrock Rainbow Grand Assembly Rainbows The Shamrock Coast Guard Baytown Flotilla No. 67 U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary P.m City Hall Alexander Drive East Republic

Weather forecast for Galveston tides and showers

The forecast calls for showers and hot temperatures through Thursday. Galveston tides on Thursday rise to 7:22 a.m. and 8:10 p.m. with low tides at 12:43 a.m. and 1:36 p.m.

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Local News Snippets From City and Nearby Towns

Esther Woods enjoys home movies from a vacation trip while Pauline Wright serves cake to guests. Carol Alley and Sandra Knox look bright on screen. Troy Casey has luncheon in town. Elizabeth Elliss takes on a big job. Ruth La Rue nearly wins a contest. John Alma and Dorothy Schatz return from a coast trip. Debbie Daniel recovering after eye surgery. Ruby Griffin keeps up with news. Flossie treated at San Jacinto Hospital for days. Mack Ford of Highlands just completed civil court service in Houston. FH McCandless family to West Virginia for two weeks. McCandless and Don Davis from Robert E Lee return from SMU science program funded by the National Science Foundation. Mrs Robert M Sharp and children in Mayhaw hit by lightning at 2 pm. no injuries reported.

Esther Woods Pauline Wright Carol Alley Sandra Knox Troy Casey Elizabeth Elliig Ruth la Rue John Alma Dorothy Schatz Debbie Daniel Ruby Griffin Flossie San Jacinto Hospital Mack Ford Highlands Houston M. McCandless West Virginia McCandless Don Davis Robert E. Lee Southern Methodist University National Science Fund Robert M. Sharp Mayhaw

Congo Crisis Shows U.N. Mission Tied to Lumumba Action

Belgian troops face Congo upheaval as Lumumba pledges U.N. aid to implement the Security Council mandate. Tshombe demands conditions for U.N. entry into Katanga, threatening war but delaying acceptance while government appointments in Leopoldville falter and Lumumba’s influence clashes with Tshombe’s autonomy.

Lumumba U. N. Security Council Katanga U. N Tshombe Cent Tshombe Leopoldville

Council Session- Library Bond Vote Call Seen Thursday

BRUSSELS Belgium AP Congo Premier Patrice Lumumba was seriously injured today in Leopoldville by angry Africans in a Belgian radio direct broadcast from Leopoldville. The incident marks a tense moment as Congo politics spark international concern and Belgian authorities respond to the unrest.

Brussels Belgium Congo Patrice Lumumba Leopoldville

Laos rebels seize Vientiane and proclaim neutral policy

Rebels seized the administrative capital Vientiane and declared a neutralist policy as Laos faces a humanitarian and diplomatic flare, with foreign troops asked to leave and communications cut. U N and Western officials watch closely while U.S. advisers and French trainers remain.

Saigon Viet Nam API Laos Vientiane Tiao Samsonith Safen Luang Prabang Rayal Sisavang Narre Viene U.S Pathet Lao

Heavy rains sweep across Texas before cool front

The Associated Press reports heavy downpours across much of Texas early Wednesday as a weak cool front moved in. Ennis and Seagoville saw significant rainfall, with counts over two inches in some areas and up to 3.40 inches near Waco. Rain extended from the Panhandle through West Texas to the coast, with scattered thundershowers in El Paso Midland Amarillo and San Angelo. Temperatures ranged from 68 to 90 degrees.

Associated Press Texas Ennis Dallas Telegraph Fear Junction the Weather Bureau Austin Panhandle South Plains West Indine Totes Carven Staten State Fort Worth-Datlea Abilene Midland el Paso Amarillo San Angelo Dalhart Galveston Corpus Christ Red River Valley Waco Daling Vanabate Clarksville

Soviet accuse U S air attache of spying, orders exit

Moscow accuses Col Edwin M Mir ton U S air attache of running a spy apparatus in the Soviet Union and orders him to leave. His assistant Capt Irving T MacDonald of Provincetown Mass is warned on similar charges but not expelled. The two men had just returned from a trip to the Soviet far north.

Moscow Soviet Union U.S Edwin M. Mirton Irving T. MacDonald Provincetown Mass

Cuban President Promises Freedom of Religion In Cuba

Havana AP Os yaldy Cartieas remarks at a late night rally vow continued respect for all religious cults despite provocations. He references church leaders warnings and accuses counter revolutionaries of stirring anti communist sentiments while noting church safety concerns and leadership changes in Havana.

Havana Os‘yaldy Cartieas Fidel Castro Roman Catholic Hierarchy Cuba Dorticos Derlicog Evelio Diaz Vatican Mepr Diaz Manuel Cardinal Arteaga

Senate hopes speed House bill to outlaw pmyola and guls

Senate leaders urge quick passage as discussions run through post convention sessions in Ha third day. Johnson complains some senators delay action amid tense Capitol atmosphere. Transmission company refunds revenue under new ruling. Capitol bomb scare prompts large response but no blast. Antarct ic ratification doubts loom as Kennedy and Johnson press Southern Democrats. Alaska primary votes counted amid ongoing tally. Maryland no work strike politics fuel House debates.

Senate Lyndon 8. Johnson

Eisenhower Pushes Congress To Stay On Job At News Confab

President Eisenhower, in his first news conference since July, urged Congress to remain at work and pass legislation rather than campaign. He denied wiping out defense funds and defended his budget, saying there is no recession and that he would meet Khrushchev only if useful. He defended his program, warned against partisan attacks, and said defense funds were not frozen.

Washington Marsh Howey Ag Diana Ashi Tsee Public Library Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Humble Atreet Leopoldville Petice Lumillabagram Katan Llona Browne United’ Nations Congo Katanga Johnson Ruedy Kennedy Senate Dirksen Polett Broweries U.N Dag Hammarskjold Mumba International Prata Penile Inca Bickeen Texas Car-Ital Elisabethville Moise Tshombe Tshombe Alliei ARS Teunist Im. Informati Minist Anicet Everett M. Dirksen Mlingis Ion Anice Kashamura U. N Katangabe Hammarsikjold Hugh Scott Kenneth B. Keating Scott Richard M. Nixon Keating Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Congress Mikita S. Khrushchev U.N. General Assembly Khrushchev Pravda Partes Per Ocratic Crucier Aanemse Ani Point Aetate Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Congress

Citizens National Bank Promotes Four Directors and Staff

Four persons were promoted at a Citizens National Bank board meeting. R. K. Carter was elected vice president and Glenn Cummings assistant to the president. Irene Conway and Thelma Hamilton were named assistant cashiers. Carter joined the bank in April and previously served as assistant to the president. Cum mings will handle public relations advertising and business development. Conway, from Mexia, is a Robert E Lee graduate and has eight years at the bank. She and her husband Edward Conway and their three children reside at 715 North First. Hamilton heads the note department and has worked at the bank eighty five Baytown years. The Hamiltons and their two children live at 40% East Deter.

Citizens National Bante Puesday R. K Bob) Carter Glean Cummings Irene Conways Thelma Hamilton Carter Cummings Conway Mexia Robert E. Lee Edward T. Conway North First Hamilton Hamiltons Deter, I

14 Year Old Girl Dies Rites Set

Funeral services for Jo Anne Dickens 14 of 199 Morrell are planned for 4 20 p m Thursday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home. She died at home Tuesday. She would have been in Cedar Bayou Junior High ninth grade, a swing band member and Tri-Hi-Y honorary member. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs BR Dickens Baytown. one brother Benney Ray Dickens Raytown. grandparents F B Dickens Maud Mrs Sadie Dickens New Ragton and Mrs Jo Banham Maud. great grandmother Mrs Alice Dickens Maud. Reverend Chester Steele of Grace Methodist Church will officiate.

Jo Anne Marie Dickens Morrell Miss Dickens Cedar Bayou Umior High BR. B. Dickens Baytown Benney Ray Dickens Raytown F. B. Dickens Maud Sadie Dickens New Ragton Jo Banham Alice Dickens Paul A. Lee Chester Steele Grace Methodist Church

Three Year Illness Fatal To Bud Morgan

Funeral services for Charles Bud Morgan 57, at 2 pm Thursday at Pant U Lee Funeral Home. Morgan died at 2 am Tuesday in a Houston hospital after a three year illness. Burial in White Cemetery. Survivors include widow Hazel Bay Morgan of Baytown, Crosby relatives and seven grandchildren.

Charles Bud) Morgan James Pant U. Lee Feneral Morgan Houston Raytown Breckenridge Wayne Harbaugh Condy Assembly of Got Church White Cemetery Hig Mra Hazel Bay Morgan Baytown Krosos Raddy C. Morgan Crosby and Demald Ray Morgan Channelview Cee Dauchter D. T. Barron Highlands J. A. Morgan Santa Antonia

Prominent Houstonian Shoots, Kills Husband

In Houston a well known resident shot and killed her estranged husband during a confrontation at their River Oaks home. Authorities say the man forced entry. the woman reported self defense after a glass patio door shattered. No charges filed. her lawyer notes a restraining order had been issued prior. The couple had married less than a year and were recently separated.

Furlong Mack Clegg Jr Clegg Parlong William Harrison Furlong Jr San Antomio Carpis Christi Mexico United States

Soviet Claim On Powers Expected

Defense of U2 pilot Francis Powers faces questions as the Soviet claim on his guilt is treated with little surprise. Virginia attorney notes Powers intended to plead to the charge and his May 17 court date looms. The crashing mission over Soviet airspace occurred May 11 and the Tass news agency cites a plea.

Washington Frans Gary Powers Sowet Cairns Eny‘ing Soviet Union Virginia Itell Saitnews Agency Miny 4 Pasa Sovyet Union

Houston Schools Await New Integration Ruling

Houston sources report Negro and school board lawyers met with U S District Judge Ben Connally for the second time in two days. Connally declined to clarify his integration order as Houston's schools await a ruling.

Houston API Juder Ben Connally Secord Connally Fnissio Bnew Ohen

Injunction Denied Over Channelview School Debts

Judge Ben Wilson refused to bar the Channelview School District from repayments to the National Bank of Commerce and others. Plaintiffs argued loans violated 1953 law restricting borrowing without voter approval. only the National Bank of Commerce loan remains due in two payments May 19 and May 1, 1962. Plaintiffs may appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals in Galveston or Texas Supreme Court if needed.

Blue Beathard Ben Wilson Tuesiday Channelview Harris County National Bank of Commerce Channelview State Bank Emint District Channelview ‘State Bank Wilson Natonal Bank of Commerce Court ‘of Criminal Appeals Galves.ton Ernest Knipp Texas Supreme Court Amonnt Gants

Baytown Water fluoride case heard for tooth decay fight

Billy E. Lee attorney for plaintiffs says Baytown water case merits preferential settings. Channelview school officials and city sanitarian testified fluoride in water linked to fewer cavities. ADA endorsed fluoridated toothpaste. injunction against Channelview District filed July 28. $14,900 balance referenced amid loan testimony.

Billy FE. Lee Naintiffs Baytown H.C. Schochler Channelview Channelview State Bank Gerald Tandry Tnerview Joan American Dental Assn ADA Canty School Hthiet Sheppard

City Water Budget Cut Trimmed by 30000 Dollars

City Water Department plans a tentative 391,8866 budget for 1960 61 down from 421 886 dollars with no capital improvements allowed. A 15000 bond retirement expense plus a 30001 reduction and revenue estimate of 291 886 shape a potential core fund outcome. Officials note bond principal due next year raising debt service by 15000 while tax proposals are prepared for council review.

Inet Via Ce Tereane R. H Red) Pruett Baytown Library Advisory Board of ‘Trustees Council J. B. le Fevre Desergen Water Department Budert Big J. B.le Fevre le Fevre Ere Fanderburk

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SUN T. H Hub) Bounds Sun News Bounds Glory Bowling League Bay Lanes B. W. Ethridge Justice Joe Kissinger Sr. Bethea B. N. Hill Tinker Williams Grace Methodist Brotherhood U.N. Congo Demos Seagoville Pantoro Pmyola Guls New Power Commission Tennesee Gan Transmission Co. of State Capitol Air Forcn Atlan Minske Antarctic Kenate Lyndon BR. Dohinen South Delcon Alaska Dumeau Temain Maryland House of Correction Dessup Bud Morgan Mexica Furlon Stephen F. Austin Saint Anthony Homicide Jin San Antonio Driscoll Frank Crittenden Corpus Christi William Harrison Furlong Mar‘gery North Green Candle Furlong Crittenden Earle M. North Earle North Buick Ca Judge Rules Baytown Water Good ‘Tooth Decay Fighter City Water Department
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