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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1965

Page

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Baytown community notices and activity roundup

Baytown groups announce bowling league for women at Bay Lanes with contact May Cole, PTA executive board meeting for James Bowie on Wednesday at 7 30 a m, juvenile arrests after window break at 3511 Market, pup tent stolen from Boy Scout Troop house, damage to Atwood sign investigated, Baytonians at Texas Retail Grocers Association in Dallas, 4-H Club and various club meetings, tacky party hosted by Business and Professional Women's Club, rummage sale by Xi Gamma Chi and Beta Sigma Phi, new sewing classes starting at Knights of Columbus Hall with registration through local fabric shops.

Xi Gamma Chiapter Beta Sigma -Phi Sorority Knights of Columbus Hall Edna Boyer East Texas Country Club

Weather Forecast With Tides for Galveston

Partly cloudy and hot through Wednesday with scattered afternoon showers. Temperatures range from 74 to 95 degrees. Galveston tides: low at 1 15 am, high at 7 28 am and 7 11 pm.

Galveston

Baytown executive seek clues as Gulf area names recur

A fragmented OCR list shows Baytown industrial executive Jean Gagnon and La Porte figure Frank Boyle along with Houston officials and locals like Russell Liles and Ralph Garrett. The chatter mentions travel, watches, and social scenes from Galveston to Beaumont, with names such as Bruce Ramsey, John Echals family in Florida, and Connie Magourik.

Jean Gagnon Baytown Frank Boyle la Porte Houston Russell Liles Ralph Garrett Bruce Ramsey John C. Echals Florida Cape Kennedy Bob Jones Charles Mickel Bill Strickler Smokey Wood Corbell Luau David Broussard Les College Classis Tnez Clayton Robbye Soners Gloria Wismar A. R. Wilson Mont Belvieu Carolyn Kilgore Ann Beau-mont Connie Magourik Hicuston John Rosamond Manning

Die-Hards Keep Riot Area Tense in Watts

AP reports nighttime gunfire in Watts as rioting persists with police and National Guard patrolling. No sniper fatalities, but death toll reaches 33 with most victims Black. Rioters arrested amid martial-law conditions while funerals move through the district and markets reopen under armed clerks.

Los Angeles National Guard Watts National

New LC Budget Includes Raises for College Staff

Lee College plans a 1965 66 budget with salary raises for faculty and clerical, custodial, maintenance and transportation staff. Supt. George H. Gentry said faculty may see adjustments once the salary schedule is adopted, with possible approval after the budget is adapted. The board's salary committee is reviewing the matter and aims for parallel raises across departments.

Tee College George H. Gentry Gentry Lee College Pike

Baytown Sun debuts new twin press with early bugs

The Baytown Sun celebrated the launch of its new two press system a Fairchild Color King. Foreman Henry Reimer led staff through initial trials and fixes as the presses reached Whisperjet speed. Editor Fred Hartman warned of early gremlins but promised sharp, readable results for Harris County readers.

Baytown Sun Henry Reimer Reimer Harris County the Sun Fairchild Fred ‘Hartman

Bowles Undergoes Successful Operation For Parkinsons Disease

U S ambassador to India Chester Bowles underwent a successful operation for Parkinsons disease, with officials stating improvement. Meanwhile hopes of finding Argentines alive after Andean avalanche burial fade as efforts continue. Negotiators labor through night and morning seeking a maritime strike agreement, with no sign of progress.

U.S India Chester Bowles

Tax Hearings Open as City Board Reviews Assessments

Twenty four taxpayers attended Monday sessions with the city board of tax equalization as hearings on assessed values began. M Cae heads the tax appraisal department and said hearings run in 15 minute slots with some remaining for Tuesday. The board may extend into Wednesday but a decision on start dates for late hearings was expected Tuesday. After the date is set, notices of changes in assessments will be mailed alphabetically to property owners from Ponderosa through Plumwood. Taxpayers had already been notified of prior assessment changes.

City Board of Tax Equalization M. Cae City Equalization Board Coe Meade Ponderosa Plumwood

Houston TV Sets Early Gemini Coverage Across Networks

Houston television stations plan 5 a.m. start for Gemini Titan V launch coverage with ABC Jules Bergman CBS Walter Cronkite Mike Wallace NBC anchors. If launch is delayed, networks keep early orbit reports and reschedule later wrapups through Thursday night with plans for Friday recovery Splash Down. Channel 2 has a.m. start, Channel 11 about 244 hours, Channel 13 at 6 30 a.m.

Houston ABC Jules Bergman CBS Walter Cronkite Mike Wallace NBC Chet Huntley David Brinkley Frank McGee Merrill Mueller Channel 2 Chanel 11 Channel 13

Lee College Board Routine Session Agenda

The school board will meet Tuesday night at 7730 rpm in a regular session to discuss Lee College affairs. Supt. George H. Gentry says no unusual matters are expected. The meeting, postponed from Monday, may consider unlisted items. no plans to discuss the separation lawsuit are confirmed.

Lee College George H. Gentry Knox Beavers Beavers

Ackers Hill Barber Hill seniors register Sept 1

School officials schedule student registration for Barbers Hill High School. Seniors register 9 a.m to noon on Sept 1, juniors 2 to 3 p.m. Sept 1, sophomores 9 a.m to noon Sept 2, and ninth graders 1 to 3 p.m. Sept 2.

Barbers Hill High School

Two Journalism Courses Offered At Lee College

Lee College announces two journalism courses for fall enrollment. Jour nalism 612a with The Lantern meets at 8 a.m. on Monday Wednesday and Friday under Miss Sue Jones, focusing on paper production and lectures on newspaper work. Journalism 313 offers work on The Log yearbook with flexible hours and three credit hours from September to spring issuance.

Lee College Lantern Sue Jones Lanter Lee

30 Aboard Aircraft Jet Plunges Into Lake

A United Airlines jet bound from New York to Chicago plunged into Lake Michigan near Waukegan during a storm. Debris and luggage were spotted by a Coast Guard cutter about 15 miles offshore. Thirty aboard were believed killed, with four bodies recovered so far and search hampered by weather.

Chicago United Air Lines Lake Michi James Seymour Crystal Lake Coast-“Guard New Woodbine York Boeing Coast Guard Waukegan Woodbine Lake Muehnlen Association

Most Important Astronauts Take Flight Physicals

Cape Kennedy Florida AP doctors begin last major physicals for Gemini 5 crew L Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad Jr before eight day spaceflight. Team reviews weather, Atlantic tropical threats and Pacific typhoons Lucy and Mary with recovery ship Quebec ready. launch set for 9 a.m. EST.

Cape Kennedy Fla L. Gordon Cooper Tr Charles Conrad Jr Gemini Atlantic Pacific United States Lucy Mary Japan Quebec

REL schedules new student registrations at Lee High

Henry Armstrong announced REL and Carver high schools will host student registration in early September for new pupils. Sophomores register September 1, juniors and seniors September 2–3, with forms due by August 21. The year spans 176 days with holidays including Labor Day and Thanksgiving.

Robert E Carver Impryate High School REL Riareh

Former President Fissenhower joins senators in UN peace fear debate

Dwight D. Fissenhower alongside several senators criticizes the United States decision to drop the effort to compel Russia and France and others to pay UN peacekeeping assessments. Sukarno of Indonesia threatens nationalization of remaining U.S. property if Washington maintains its stance. Spain shocks with a 2-0 Davis Cup lead as Manuel Santana defeats Frank Froehling HT, while Tuan Gishest beats Dennis Halston.

Dwight D. Fissenhower U S Russia France Sukarno Indonesia U.S Spain United States Manuel Santana Frank Froehling HT Coral Gahtes Fla Tuan Gishest Dennis Halston Bakersfield Calif

Houston judge grants temporary restraining order

Civil District Court in Houston issues a temporary restraining order in a case captioned Compton v. Bee EGENTS, with details appearing on page 7 of the Bee EGENTS. The action pauses specified conduct while the matter proceeds.

Houston Compton

Collision on Highway 146 sends Pontiae to Buck Turner's garage

A two car collision on Highway 146 at Ferry Road Extension Saturday night left Willard Henderson's Pontiae towed to Buck Turner’s garage after Henderson attempted a left turn onto Ferry.

Willard Henderson Buck Turner Ferry Road Extension Henderson Ferry

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Atom Bay Lanes May Cole PTA James Bowie Parent Teacher Association Market W. Sterling James ‘Bond Refugio Martinez Dritas ‘Baytonians Texas Retail Grocers Association Dallas M. C. Lyons Lyons Food Service Larry W. Shanks Flym Ingers Super Market Irene Koenig J. E. ‘Gay Jr Koenig's Grocery Corporation Court South Main Bill Duplantis S. Whiting Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Assn Jim Hale Sun Bob Gllmore NEW Press Sya ‘Gould Sim Southern Newspapers, Inc Memorial Drive Pearce and Ashbel Houston TV Peoples State Bank Old Baytown FDIC Ackers Hill LG Regent Sl Jet Puerto Rico Windward Islands Buih Florida Peninsula Texas State Teachers Association San Jacinto National Bank F.d.1.c Johnny Frazier Jr Frazier van Annonn Bartown Sun Shirley Johnny. Frazier Jr Minnesota Willard. Henderson, Jr Massey Peta Citizens National Bankember F Goose Creek Baytown Merchants
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