Baytown Socials and Local Notices Teemed with Events
Baytown clubs and residents plan social events from a Friday 7 p.m. gathering at Goose Creek Country Club for TSPE members and spouses to attend Carousel at Baytown Little Theater, to a Masonic dinner at Goose Creek Masonic Hall. A Hat Party at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church funds a piano, and tools were stolen from a Tabbs Day shed. James Bruce earns SHSU honors. James Edmond Langford to receive a chemical engineering degree at Texas Tech. Weather: partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers today and Friday.
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TSPE
Baytown
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Goose Creek Country Club
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Langford
James Edmond Langford
School of Engineering
Texas Tech
Lubbock
A Letter To Sun Readers About Press Transition
Dear Friends, we spent the first days of this week in a press transition. We miss deadlines briefly but improve daily as we orient a new machine to the daily grind. Once plated, it runs like a new watch and we will be back on the money.
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Graywood
Memorial Drive
Baytown
the Sun
Economy Talk Topic For Baytown Chamber Meeting
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce will host a Friday noon program at the Holiday Inn titled Economy Is Talk Topic For Chamber. Dea csn Corp will discuss the effects of Texas Eastern on Baytown’s economy, with Perry Britton noting the series spotlights on local industries and their community impact. Roberts, a longtime speaker, has addressed thousands at national conventions and civic events. He holds degrees from the University of Kansas and has taught public speaking and political science. Previously he led the Organization and Personnel Development Dept at Sinclair Pipe Line Co.
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Dea csn:Corp
Baytown
Independence
Kan
Roberts
University of Kansas
Kansas Wesleyan University
Wisconsin
Kansas
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Pyrofax
Sinclair Pipe Line Co
Notable Local Figures At School Board Meeting And Community Notices
Dick Manne attended Wednesday nights school board meeting among others of the community. Stephen son purchases more cows while R C Pryor seeks a radio item. Steve Mc Williams requests information with Paul David and Jan G Sell excited about a wedding. Bertha Kirkpatrick comments on Erlenbach postcards and potential book. E H Oliver checks photos as Estele Pickering maintains church publicity. Milton Ramsey starts work early. Mrs Rex Curtin reports a news item. Sherry Bramslett trips to Houston and Mrs Roy Kilough pens a story. Mrs Stanley Henson deals with a parakeet problem. Mrs Charlie Striech returns to work after hospital stay. Wanda Hensley and Robbie Gardey depart to see the Beatles performance.
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Dick Manne
HLM
Stephenson
R. C. Pryor
Steve McWilliams
Paul
David
Jan
Bertha Kirkpatrick
Erlenbach
Germany
E. H. Oliver
Estele Pickering
Milton Ramsey
Rex Curtin
Sherry Bramslett
Houston
Roy Kilough
Stanley Henson
Charlie S Triech
Galveston
Wanda Hensley
Robbie Gardey
Rep Thomas Says He Is Feeling Fine After Neck Tumor Surgery
Representative Albert Thomas of Texas, 87, reports feeling fine after surgery in August to remove a neck tumor. Doctors said the tumor was removed to relieve pressure on three neck vertebrae that caused shoulder pain. the veteran lawmaker has a history of cancer treatments and prior surgeries.
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Houston
Albert Thomas
D-Tex
Thomas
Portuguese men of war sting hundreds at Jones Beach
Our World Today reports more than 100 people were stung at Jones Beach on Long Island as Portuguese men of war wash ashore. Senate passes a bill to fund $10,600 free insurance for American servicemen in Viet Nam and other combat zones. A 16 year old sailor and two kittens complete a 2400 mile voyage from California to Honolulu in a 24 foot sailboat without trouble.
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Jones Beach
Long Island
Senate
House
Viet Nam
Lee Graham
California
Honolulu
Chemicals Blamed For Bay Fish Kills By Local Expert
Dr. Walter A. Quebedeaux, Harris County anti pollution director, says chemical dumping under state permits poisons Houston Ship Channel life. He blames shifts of control to the Texas Water Pollution Board in 1961 and predicts recurring fish kills after hard rains unless local enforcement returns.
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Wanda Orton
Harris
Houston Ship Channel
Texas Water" Pollution Board
Quebedeaux
San Jacinto River
Houston
26 Will Graduate Lee College To Cap LVNs
Lee College School of Licensed Vocational Nursing will cap 26 students Friday at 730 pm in the college auditorium. Twenty six students who completed classroom work will be capped, signaling readiness for hospital training, while another 26 will receive LVN diplomas and become eligible for the state LVN board exam. The Rev. R M Check of Baytown's First Baptist Church will deliver the address. Dean Walter Rundell will issue welcome remarks and present diplomas. Mrs Co J Collum will sing I Believe with Delores Evans on piano. The candlelight capping ceremony will be led by four LVN instructors and hospital nursing directors. Lanine Welborn and others listed will be among those capped and awarded diplomas.
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Lee College School of License
Lee College
R. M. Check
Baytown
First Baptist Church
Walter Rundell
Co. J. Collum
Delores Evans
Howard Duhon
Carmen O'Neal
Margaret Sterling
LVN
Frankie “Rushing
Baytown Hospital
Betty Perkins
Gulf Coast Hospital
Marienne Harrison
San Jacinto Hospital
Mamie Lea Reeder
Sandra Albright
Marguerite Al|ford
Louise Bazzoon
Marie Branch
Celia Cherry
Hehereh Childress
JoAnne Colbert
Lynne Te Eee
Space Flight Halted By Problems At Cape Kennedy
Technical problems and a thunderstorm halted the Gemini 5 mission with astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. countdown stopped at T minus 10 minutes due to radio dropout and a suspected commutator issue. Engineers planned a 15 minute check before deciding on postponement as weather worsened.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Cooper
Conrad
Mission Control Center
Public Schools Budget Boosts Tax Rate Six Cents
The school board adopted a 1965-66 budget totaling 9,370,750 with a property tax rise from 1.53 to 1.59 per 100 dollars of valuation. The Lee-College budget was set at 1,258,518 with a 17 cent rate per 100, to remain for the next year. Regents named by trustees will oversee the college budget but may reallocate funds as enrollment and salaries rise.
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Preston ‘Pendergrass
Lee — College
Lin
George H. Gentry
Ross S. Sterling High
Action Likely After Hearing on LC Regent Election Case
Houston hearing sees Regent argument over Heinrich petition to bar board appointment and mandamus toward delaying an election. District Judge Compton dismisses suit, ruling the Aug. 9 election order by County Judge Eliott violated the 35 day requirement, moving litigation to later pages.
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Houston
Girardeau
John Compton
Heinrich
Fudge Compton
Bill Eliott
Regents Motion On Appointment Faces Board Debate
A motion to appoint regents was seconded by Trustee Paul Parkinson as Shirey, a former chair, led discussion in the board meeting. Details and full context appear in the LO REGENTS section on the referenced page.
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Opryshek
Paul Parkinson
Shirey
Waiting Baytown Woman To Watch Launch
Mrs. Mary Brewer of Baytown a NASA math aide near Clear Lake watches Gemini 5 preparations from the control room. She and about 20 engineers wait in a drama of practice, coffee, pens, maps, and messages as they stay ready for emergencies the thrill room offers but the real launch remains distant.
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Mary. Brewer
Baytown
NASA
Clear Lake
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