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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

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New Students urged to visit REL guidance office soon

The school district asks new students not yet enrolled for Robert E. Lee High School to report to the REL guidance office between 8:20 and 14:30 or 16:30 to 21:30 before August 32. Hamburgs Needed for Baytown Little Theater’s See How They Run cast require several black Homburg hats for clergy roles. Public budget hearing set Friday for Barbers Hill SD at 7 p.m. Marine Mike Yates home on Tuesday leave. to report to Camp Pendleton after. Pre-registration at Lee College Thursday 3:14 p.m.. regular registration September 7. permits available in registrar’s office. Isolated afternoon storms. Galveston tides Thursday times listed.

Robert E. Lee High School REL Baytown Mike Yates USMC James A. Yates Crosby Camp el Toro Calif Camp F Pendleton Viet Nam Yates Crosby High School Lee College Marines

Baytown Community Notes Include Local Characters and Events

Bay town brief items feature WwW L.DUB WARD at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, Laura Lace eyeing a Channelview teaching post, and Lavern Fuller seeking information. Reports mention Mrs Ida Johnson returning as Barbers Hill School cafeteria manager, Carlton White hosting a 34 painting show, and Sharon Richardson seeking a kindergarten for her child. Linda Hiebert completes a wedding form and Joé A Kirkland with Barbara visit Hodges Gardens Louisiana.

Ida Johnson Barbers Hill Carlton White Dot Sitton Shirley Andrews Beverly Moseley Baytown Sharon Richardson R. E. Brevins Main Linda Hiebert Joé A. Kirkland Barbara Hodges Gardens Louisiana

Trustees to Review TB Testing Policy at Special Session

The school district will discuss its immunization and tuberculosis policy in a called special session Wednesday night at the administration building. A 7 p.m. secret session precedes the 7:30 public meeting, with talk on employment designations, an easement for Harlem School electrical service, and an early tax payment request. The TB test requirement applies to first and seventh graders, with updates to immunization rules for rising students and booster records for seventh graders.

Harlem Humble Oil & Refining Co George H. Gentry

Baytown golfers advance in junior state tournament

Dnwayne Robertson of Baytown shot a 77 in the Texas State Junior Golf Tournament on Tuesday but lost his championship flight match. He will play first flight competition on Wednesday. Teammates include Jerry Cox who won his fifth flight match with 80 and Marion Lewis who again won with 79, while Bill Lewis fell in the eighth flight with 78.

Dnwayne Robertson Baytown

UAW Seeks Reply On Talk Demands

DETROIT AP The United Auto Workers demand an answer by next Monday on reopening current Three year contracts from 1964 to raise wages for skilled trades. Ford Motor Co chairman Henry Ford I calls reopening inadvisable. The union cites pay gaps with carpenters electricians toolmakers and die makers and hints at a 25 percent increase. GM Chrysler and Ford agreed to meet with the union next week on the request. Discontent grows among 200000 skilled members.

Detroit United Auto Workers Henry Ford I Ford Motor Co UAW Tooling _ Association Ford Walter P. Reuther General Motors Chrysler Detroit Tooling Association Detroit Uaw Reuther

Baker Road Reopens Temporarily To Traffic

Baker Road from North Mein to Garth reopens temporarily with new surface. The improvement eases access to Sterling High School and includes two approaches to the campus. Harris County, City of Baytown, and the School District jointly fund drainage costs, with Precinct 2 staff handling the work and county supplying materials.

Baker Road North Mein Garth Sterling High School Harris County Baytown W. V. Ramsey

Dissenters Questioned as House Presses Antiwar Links

Washington AP reports antiwar group members face questioning as the House Committee on Un-American Activities probes links to Communist groups. A tense session saw arrests and crowd outbursts while a court lifted an order delaying the hearing, with testimony targeting groups like May 2nd Movement and Progressive Labor.

Washington United States Viet Nam House Committee On UN House Congressional Progressive Labor Movement The Progressive Labor Party Phillip A. Luce Luce Cuba Students Jeffery Gordon New York Fiordan

Defensive Skills- Traffic Panel Starts Driver Training Here

Baytown launches a driver improvement program in the Chamber of Commerce Building with 26 applicants for a 25-person class. The initial session August 29 30 will be taught by J. O. Musick and J. Cliff Bradford with classroom instruction and a three dollar fee. The course targets licensed drivers not new applicants and aims to reduce traffic accidents through instructor training for city staff and community classes.

Baytown Gordon J. O. Musick HOUSE Baytown Group Council Robert G Bob) Feinberg Traffic Council Feinberg Chamber of Commerce Musick Cliff Bradford General Telephone Ca House of Fashion Ruth Richards

Viet Cong shell U.S. motor pool near Tan Son Nhut

Viet Cong mortar team shelled a U.S. motor pool near Saigon’s Tan Son Nhut airport amid a follow up ambush that killed 14 Vietnamese militiamen and wounded 12. U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese troops hunted Viet Cong 5th Division inland as a Marine jet crashed at Da Nang, killing villagers and injuring none of the pilot.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Tan Son Nhut Para J Saison da Nang Walker J. Doherty Gold Hill Gre U.S. Marine South China Sea

Doctors Keep Decreasing Heart Pump's Workload

At Methodist Hospital Houston the third artificial heart pump patient Mrs Esperanza Del Valle Vasquez 37 neared nine days post op from Aug 8 operation with the device. The pump reduced to 20 percent workload as doctors ease the support after improving strength. The first patient Marcel L DeRudder 6 lived about 1 hour. second Walter L McCans 61 died after three days from lung complications.

Houston Methodist Hospital Esperanza del Valle Vasquez Marcel L. DeRudder Walter L. McCans Vasquez Mexico City

Pasteur quote on science and peace from a historical note

A compiled quotation highlights Louis Pasteur's belief that science will triumph over ignorance and war and that nations will choose to build rather than destroy, in a historical context emphasizing peace and progress.

Louis Pasteur

Rate Highest Since 1920s Demand For Loans Keeps Interest High

NEW YORK AP Banks charge the highest loan rates since the 1920s as demand booms in a sizzling economy. Prime rates rise to around 6 percent with some at 6.44 to 7 percent, while deposits pay higher returns drawing funds from stock markets. Banks justify higher rates to curb overheating, but borrowers push on, aided by tax deductibility and profit hopes. Short-term federal funds variance and overnight loans shape the spread, while mortgage costs rise amid ample money supply.

New York Federal Reserve Bank Fed Usu

Baytown Houston Crosby burglaries tied to trio

Baytown Houston Crosby business burglaries yield several thousand dollars in televisions and cigarets over eight months. Three men Robert Eugene Carter Roosevelt Jackson and John J Moreno arrested on felony theft charges. Moreno charged with receiving or concealing stolen property. Charles Ford died in a wreck. others suspected in Dayton grocery robbery. Detectives worked since May 6 and recovered several stolen televisions.

Ron Plocheck Baytoven R. P. 3Ferehant H. H. Steele Harris County N. O. Morrison Baytown Houston Crosby Merchant Robert Eugene Carter Roosevelt Jackson John J. Moreno Moreno Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown Jackson Carter Charles Ford Harrop Jay Dayton Steele

Machinists Vote Friday On Historic Airline Contract

Washington AP reports machinists voting Friday on a proposed three year contract that could end the national airline strike. The deal seeks a wage escalator and a 56 cent raise plus benefits for about 25 400 workers. If approved, wages would rise in three installments beginning Jan 1 and May 1 1968 for roughly 19 060 line mechanics earning $3.52 per hour.

Washington Siso Afl-Cio International Association of Machinsts White House Congress United Eastern National Northwest Trans World Airlines

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