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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

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SUN Spots and Mrs Hicks mourn grandmother in Corpus Christi

Hicks and son Wayne attended the funeral of Hicks's grandmother Mrs Hicks in Corpus Christi. She died Sunday night after a illness at Parkview Hospital. Wayne Hicks visited relatives Mrs Van Iver and Mrs Hendrick during the service and the family thanks friends for kindness.

Hicks Wayne Terrace Ane Icks Corpus Christi Parkview J. H. van Iver L. Ro. Hendrick

Around Town notes and hospital visits in Houston area

Bob Gilmore recovering from surgery at San Jacinto Hospital and may receive visitors. E F Green returns to work after hospital stay in Houston. Kenneth Pounds fell from a roof. Lillie Duke Hospital hosts L. P. Boswell. Jack Kling asks about Six Flags schedule. Charity Stone dines out. Alan Engin leaves in September for the University of Texas to study government and economics. Mrs Jo Ann Plukinger in Baytown two weeks while her mother, Mrs Fred Davis, undergoes surgery at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital.

Bob Gilmore Sun San Jacinto Hospital E. F. Green Carver Houston Kenneth Pounds L. P Boswond Lillie-Duke Hospital Jack Kling Six Flags Beverly Threadgill Highlands Kuc Barefield Charity Stone Alan Engin University of Texas Donna Chandler Jan Orton Jack Tigan Jo Ann Plukinger Corn Baytown Fred Davis San Jacinto Methodist Hospital

Civil Rights Also On Agenda AFL-CIO Tackles Organizing

Delegates at the Texas AFL-CIO convention address key issues including a drive in the Rio Grande valley to aid the nation’s poverty claims, a proposed seven cent per capita dues hike to boost political activity, and a plan to create an AFL-CIO department to enforce the new civil rights act for both management and labor. AL Barkan, speaking for the politically active union ranks, denounces Goldwater as damaging to both black workers and union members, urging support for Johnson in November.

Brownsville Texas Afl-Cio Rio.Grandé Exast Afl-Cio Teaders Johnson AL. Barkan Committee On Political Education Organized Labor Barry Goldwater

Pranksters Steal Cemetery Stone Near Lee High School

Police pursue leads to locate a gravestone engraved Berth Trimmons Mess dated July 3, 1899 to May 22. The mock monument appeared on a drive near REL ern and was moved from an area cemetery during night hours. Authorities check area cemeteries for the missing stone.

Lee High School Berth Trimmons Philosds

Building Slump in Baytown Across June and July 1964

Baytown records show a city building slump with fewer permits in June and July than any other months. June issued 38 permits totaling 376,106, largest single being a 143,137 nursing home at 1106 Park. July had 35 permits totaling 212,705, with 44,445 for a residence on Southwood and 20,000 for a church at Cedar Bayou Road. August totals exceed June and July, May totals exceed both, with May at 950,585 and major projects including a 250,000 nursing home and 153,000 church addition.

Baytown Park Baytown Nursing Home Leo Frost Douglas Stewart Southwood Open Door Baptist Church Cedar Beyou Road Frost Tal Bayonne Nursing Home Cedar Bayou, Road Paul's Lutheran Church Schilling Normandy Tri- City Beach Road Bowie John Q. Belt

East Harris Demos Watermelon Party Notes Precincts

Democrats in East Harris plan a watermelon party at 5:20 p m Friday at Roseland Park Pavilion. Precinct 12 representatives Roy Hughes Joe Allen Wallis Hunt Pete Kelly Precinct 99 W O Tidman Precinct 100 J J Strickling Precinct 101 Andy Contreras Precinct 102 Mrs Bruce Foster Precinct 149 Den Teter Precinct 105 Woodrow Lewis Precinct 23 Raleigh Primeaux Precinct 239 Jefferson Walker Precinct 26 James Mills Precinct 51 attend. An educational film Government will be shown for children and adults. Tidman and Hartman are national convention delegates to Atlantic City next week.

East Harris County Roseland Park Pavilion Roy Hughes Joe Allen Wallis Hunt Pete Kelly J. J. Strickling Andy Contreras Bruce Foster Ted Noesel den Teter Woodrow Lewis Raleigh Primeaux Jefferson Walker James Mills Tidman Fred Hartman Atlantic City

GOP to Press How He Got It on LBJ Wealth Issue

GOP figures press to reveal how the Johnson wealth was built citing an audit by Haskins and Sells. They challenge asset valuation used in the report showing Johnsons Net worth at 2.481 million with much in broadcasting and real estate. They argue the accounting undervalues holdings and seek disclosure of influence from regulated industries.

GOP Washington Dean Bureh Johnson Burch Barry Goldwater White House Bureh Manhattan Island Johnson Holdings Hask Ins S and Sells Lynda Bird Lute Baines Larry Bird Londa Wird Nota Luci Burnest Labyt Fexas Broadening’ Corp Fant Johnsons Haskins and Sells Generis Broadcasting Corporation Ranch Properties Valley National Banks Phoenix Ariz Mimmee Barry Goldner

Wealth totals of Johnson and Goldwater announced

AP reports a brief comparison of family fortunes. President Johnson and family total about 2.48 million dollars, while Barry Goldwater and Mrs. Goldwater amount to roughly 1.7 million. Individual shares include Johnsons and Mrs Johnson with 278k and 32k, Lynda Bird Johnson and Luci Baines Johnson listed, plus Goldwater shares of 470k for him and 615k for Mrs. Goldwater in stocks and bonds.

Washington Johnson Barry Goldwater Arizona Johnson and Family Goldwater Lynda Bird .Johns Luci Baines Johnse Oldwater Johnsons, Haskins and_ Setts Wedty Gold- Water Valley Phoenix

Capt Jeff Harbour Seeks Lease to Focus on Speckled Trout

Capt Jeff Harbour, long known for Trinity Bay speckled trout, asks to lease his Baytown area fishing camp on Tri City Bend Road to gain more fishing time. He plans not to sell, believes age dictates more fishing, and notes visitors daily until a sale. He recalls discovering the lure secret decades ago after a bait shortage led to a casting experiment.

Trinity’ Bay Harbour Tve Jack Baytown Tri - City Benet Road Jimmy Lway Jihen Hiurbour

Buddhists Threaten Khanh Hold Rally Over Power Move

In Saigon a major Buddhist leader condemned President Khanh as a rally of about 4000 Buddhist youths gathered to mark the anniv of last year’s pagoda raids. Police stayed back to prevent clashes as teachers reported visits to police HQ amid tensions around Khanh’s expanded authority.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh Tich’ Tan Chau Khanh Duong’ van Minh Buddhist Assett Nga Dinh Diem Palice Tioning

Ambiguous World News Fragment Signals Deep Turmoil

Fragmentary text describes a past strike targeting the auto industry and a government council rejection. It references an attack, hospitalizations, and a political scene with discussions of fiscal policy and civil rights, mentioning Washington hearings and party dynamics. Overall, it sketches a volatile international and domestic climate with unclear specifics.

States Asked To Withhold Stock From Markets For Price Hike

Corning Iowa AP The National Farmers Organization calls for livestock withholding to pressure higher market prices Farmers to gain bargaining power claim they want buyers to know where their beef and pork come from President Oren Lee Staley of Rea Missouri says the action could be the largest display of farm power ever seen The plan targets 22 states with a long term aim to secure preset prices including 22 25 per hundredweight for cattle and 29 45 for sheep hogs and other terms remain debated

Corning Iowa National Farmers Organization Oren Lee Staley Rea, Mo NFC NFO Rocky Mountains Oriers Oneos Amcnssors Ane Minnesota Missouri Wiscons Indiana Kentucky Neotka Michigan Tennessee Culorada New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Arkansas

Union To Decide On Hoffa Legal Fee

The Teamsters executive council plans to address who pays President James P Hoffa s legal expenses at its quarterly meeting in Miami Beach Hoffa said he stopped using union funds for lawyers weeks ago and has faced Chicago fraud conspiracy charges A separate suit filed in Philadelphia by six members seeks recovery of up to 3 million in union funds spent defending Hoffa and other officials Hoffa denied any move to replace him as president and vowed there would be no reversal

Barkan Labor John White House Henning Goldwater Miami Beach Fla Teamsters Union James P. Hoffa Hoffa Atinneys L Mith Board Chicago Ya Ingion Weidtestig Neirly AW Lac! M07 Philadelphia

Rebels threaten Bukavu as six safe

Six Safe As Rebels Hit Bukavu reports from Leopoldville say three Americans are missing in Bukavu as fighting between government forces and Communist backed rebels rages. Consulate staff evacuated to Kamembe Airport while airlifts bring in troops. U.N. personnel arrive and city remains largely in rebel hands with hopes of retaking parts by government forces.

Leopoldville the Congo Bukavu U.S Im Bu- Kivu Louis R. McCarlane Congo Wiliam ‘al Dodds Dyndid Ve Rattan Alexandria Nicolals Bukavut Richard Matheron Fresno Calif Kamembe Rwanda Anessapes Leopardville Moise Tshombe Tshombe Peking Pierre Mutile Diplomatie Beelinve Biaizcnville Conse Leanasth Mulumba Kee Resbel-Hell Bukavis

Dirksen Seeks Showdown In Apportionment Fight

Washington AP Sen ate Republican Leader Dirksen pressed for a showdown in the apportionment dispute after Democrats held their national convention. The House backed a rival bill pushing for federal court jurisdiction while Dirksen warned of a possible Senate delay and a chamber vote amid rising pressure as Congress reconvenes.

Dirksen Washington Senate Ewes M. Dirksen Supreme Court Wirthesdyke Urverd House Federal Courty Jurisdicti Tea

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