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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

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SP Appeals Mopac Spur at Fifth Circuit

Southern Pacific Railroad appeals a Missouri Pacific spur ruling in Beytown. Houston judge Joe Ingraham denied SP a temporary restraining order on July 15 to halt Moose from extending rail service to the U S Steel site in Baytown.

New Orleans Southern Pacific Railroad Fifth Circuit U.S. Coun U.S. District Court Missouri Pacific Beytown Houston U.S Joe Ingraham Southern Pacific Moose Baytown U.S. Steel

Funeral services changed for Mrs Vickery in Rosse Texas

Funeral services for Mrs. BD Vickery were moved to 7 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Rosse Texas after an earlier 2:30 p.m. Friday notice. she died Wednesday. Also covered are a Chamber of Commerce luncheon speech by Joe Smith of Southern Canning Division SMLS Industries, a Baytown Little Theater play SEE HOW THEY RUN opening at 8:36 p.m. Friday, a Sunday sacred music concert at St. Mark's Methodist Church, Nelda Day sales with Helen Medley, a partly cloudy forecast with 7 to 85 degree range, and Galveston tides for Friday.

BD. Vickery First Baptist Church Rosse Tex Joe Smith Southern Canning Division Smls. Industries Highlands Baytown Chamber of Commerce Holiday Inn Baytown St. Mark's Methodist Church Nelda Day Helen Medley Clesr Sun Galveston

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits And Career Moves

Joe Ant and Eleanore Zorn visit hospital guests while Cleve Lickens ponders next steps for telephone facilities. Garrett Herring stops by for a visit as Ditto Monroe Pryor and Jim Ainsworth also appear. Mr and Mrs Grover Edge return from Mexico where they met Mr and Mrs Fred Tillery of Bay town. Rufus Honeycutt complains about lack of a music review. Vicki Durham enjoys trying on slacks. Barbara Miller completes assignments early. Gwen Clift of Dayton learns about news reporting. Theo Wilburn and George Bennett return from an eastern tour. William Haney resigns as mathematics teacher at Barbers Hill High School. Joe Whit tington invites Baytown friends to his Sam Houston graduation. Skip Plocheck looks forward to the new school year.

Joe Ant Eleanore Zorn Cleve Lickens Garrett Herring Ditto Monroe Pryor Jim Ainsworth Grover Edge Mexico Fred Tillery Baytown Rufus Honeycutt Vicki. Durham Barbara Miller Gwen Clift Dayton Theo Wilburn George Bennett Tor William Haney Barbers Hill High School Joe Whittington Sun Sports Sam Houston Skip Plocheck

Two Planes Lost in Viet Nam Air Action

American warplanes continued pounding targets in North Viet Nam. On the ground South Vietnamese troops pushed a new drive against Viet Cong guerrillas near Saigon as clashes and air activity persisted. U S jets flew 109 missions Wednesday encountering MiGs near Hanoi and the Ha Noi area. no hits reported.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam SES U.S Nevyen Khe Hanoi

Baytown Cab Driver Killed in Texas Road Crash

Funeral services were held for George Ray Anderson 46 of Baytown killed in a Monday afternoon crash near Normangee Texas. Anderson, a Safeway Cab driver, died at the scene on Ol San Antonio Road when his car struck a bridge over the Navasota River. A second man, J E Hardin 33 of Houston, also died in the accident around 2 pm. Anderson is survived by his mother, two sons and five brothers, all of Baytown.

Normangee Tex Baytown Texas George Ray Anderson Box 185 San Antonio Navasota River Woormangee Madisonville J. E. Hardin Aurora Houston Anderson Safeway Cab Co Market Street Road Amanda Anderson Travis Ray Gary Gene

Lee College budget hearing set for 1966 87 year

A public hearing on the proposed 2,587,550 budget for Lee College for 1966-87 will be held at 6:36 p m Thursday in the college library. The 1965-66 budget was 1,258,518. The increase stems from a 31.3 trillion bond issue for building, said Robert Sauls, finance director. The proposed tax rise is two cents per hundred valuation, lifting the rate from 17 to 19 cents.

Lee College College Library Robert Sauls Sauls

Senate grants Johnson standby authority on Viet Nam reserves

The Senate voted 66 to 21 to allow the President to call up thousands of reservists for possible active duty in Viet Nam. Opposition from the White House and Pentagon was overcome as lawmakers warned against reserve training serving as an escape from service. The vote followed clashes over the defense bill with a minority seeking more than $500 million in cuts, led by George McGovern.

Washington Senate White House Pentagon Johnson Viet Nam Army Reserve National Guard Stuart Symington Air Force Richard B. Russell Dga Senate Armed Services Committee Leverett Saltonstall R-Mess Robert S. McNamara Armed Services George McGovern Senate Appropriations Committee McGovern

Mopac Negotiating On Property In Baytown

Mopac vice president DILL HARTMAN Y. A. Austin told Baytown city councilmen that property owners along the railroads right of way near the new spur will be negotiated with like those directly affected. Four Mopac officials discussed a petition circulating in Harper and Wynnewood to extend Narra Street to Sunset for South Main access. The plan may replace a parallel road along the railroad to Alexander Drive and could keep Park Way open if Sunset access is not possible. About 14 property owners are affected. Mopac will buy homes or pay damages.

Dill Hartman Y. A. Austin Missouri Pacific Baytown Austin Mopa O K. D. Hestes J. W. Dolson D. L. Duke Land Ager Harper and Wynnewood Narra Street Sunset South Main Parkway Alexander Drive Roi Nazra Park‘yay

Baytown City Council Meeting on East District Plant

Baytown city council will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the city hall to discuss the proposed east district sewage treatment plant.

Baytown City Iméet At & P.m Ielty Hall East District

Trustees Delay Action Immunization Policy For Study

The school board postponed a decision on compulsory immunization for children to gather data from other districts and religious exemptions. Trustees Boyd Hill and Willman O’Brien were asked to work with the East Harris County Medical Society and church officials to study exemptions, while debate noted Texas law allows boards to mandate vaccines, and court precedent supports such authority.

Seth Mitchell Boyd Hill Willman O'Brien East Harris County Medical Society The Christian Science Church Bruce Ramsey Texas George B. Felkner East Haring County Medical Society Texas Supreme Court Felkner

Attorneys Walk Out as House Probers Face Dismissal

The House Committee on Un-American Activities grapples with whether to dismiss subpoenaed witnesses after seven attorneys walked out protesting an attorney’s expulsion. A noon deadline looms for new counsel, while lawmakers push bills to curb anti war activity with penalties up to 20 years and 20,000 dollars. Arthur A. Haines, a Rutgers professor, stands as the central figure amid a tumultuous two day hearing in the capital.

Washington House House Committee Richard Schord D-Ma Joe BR. Pool Ixtex Schord Pool U.S Viet Nam Arthur A. Hainey Rutgers University Kinoy

Radium Capsule Lost On Rail Line To New York

A radium capsule weighing less than an inch long vanished in a Fort Worth to New York shipment. Officials warn it is highly dangerous and urge anyone finding it to avoid handling and notify police. Blatz of the New York City Health Department warns exposure beyond 30 minutes can cause burns and cancer, prompting a citywide search and cautions along major rail routes.

New York Fort Worth Tex New York City Hanson Blatz Office of Radiation Control Radium Chemical Co Woodside Queens Gearhart Owen Co Glendale Calif

Music Based Alphabet Teaching Spreads in Goose Creek

Seale introduces a music centered method for special education in Goose Creek Schools. Aimed at teachable and trainable students, the program uses a portable organ and songs to link letter sounds with notes, aiding left to right reading skills and word recognition. The approach, tested in summer Title I projects at San Jacinto Anson Jones and Harlem, features demonstrations by gifted students Scorpio and Peter Connolly and will be taught district wide by Betty Seale in the fall.

Alan Erwin Goose Creek I T. F. Seale Wills Seale National Music Educaors Richard Weber Colombia University Weber Scorpio Jett Peter Connolly Betty San Jacinto Anson, Jones Harlem Sea Music

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