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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1964
Page
18
In Washington AP reports a dispute over seating delegates from Mississippi blocs, with party officials delaying decisions on seating and a September deadline for slate naming. Civil rights questions drive the controversy as factions argue over representation and ballots in the national contest.
Fragmented OCR notes mention several accidents amid rising totals. The garbled text references places, times, and entities but lacks clear specifics. The readable bits suggest a local incident cluster raising safety concerns.
Fragmentary text reports the seating of a first woman senator in Mexico City amid garbled names and illegible phrases. The readable portions indicate a historic appointment or confirmation, with reference to elections or formal proceedings, but readable specifics are missing.
A garbled OCR of local ads and notices includes deals on saloons beer lines cakes and monuments with scattered phone numbers and names. Items mention a remodeling project in Lynchburg a funeral or memorial context and various business names, with unclear dates and times.
Central Houston area listings show a mix of furnished and unfurnished units. Options include large rooms with tile baths, walk in closets, central air, electric kitchens, and water paid. Prices range from about $32 to $87 monthly with perks like pools, garages, and pet allowances where noted.
A Houston couple and their child, feared missing after their boat washed ashore near Barnett Fishing Camp on Tri City Beach Road, were found unharmed about 10 a.m. Thursday. The family had been shrimping Wednesday night, moored the boat, and the child fell ill. Officials conducted a search by 6:30 a.m. with Baytown and Wooster emergency corps and Norris County sheriff’s marine division assisting.
Funeral services for Mrs. Josie Grogan 62 a Baytown resident of about 35 years will be held 2 39 p m Saturday at St John Baptist Church with Rev JO H Lancaster pastor She died Wednesday morning in a Houston hospital Survivors include her mother Mrs Hammond Knox of Johns ham a daughter Violet Walker of Milton a son all Walker five sisters four brothers and three Branchsons Burial will be in Walker Brown Cemetery
Mrs R Haynes and her children Cindy 7 and Robert Joe Jr were injured in a crash on Highway 72 west of the brickyards around Wed. They were taken to Beaumont Hospital by Paul A of the ambulance service. Mrs Tynes driving lost control and struck eight center posts. no one was seriously injured according to a witness.
City of Baytown adopts an ordinance regulating land subdivision and replats to conform to rules and regulations. It provides for a two hundred dollar maximum penalty, repeals inconsistent statutes, includes a saving clause, and prescribes publication and effective date. Dated August 19, 1904.
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