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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

5

U.S. Charges Russian Guard Shot At Army Car

In East Berlin near the wall, a Soviet sentry fired about 40 rounds from a submachine gun at a U.S. Army sedan as it departed the area. No U.S. soldiers were hit. The United States filed protests with the Soviet ambassador in East Germany and with the East German commander. The incident underscores asserted rights of freedom of movement in the Soviet sector.

U.S U. S East Germany Asfsis Bonn Martin J. Hillenbrand U. S. Army Europe Paul Freeman ERT Sre Loese

Polaris sub launches 21st fleet unit off Cape Kennedy

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP More than half the Polaris missile submarines in a planned fleet have completed launching exercises. The Tecumseh became the 21st sub to conclude test and training firings when it launched a Polaris A2 missile while submerged off Cape Kennedy. The rocket propelled a warhead section to a target area more than 2,000 miles away.

Cape Kennedy Fla Tecumseh

Texas AFL-CIO convention backs dues hike and opposes Goldwater

In Brownsville the Texas State AFL-CIO wrapped its four day session endorsing an increase in per member dues from 18 to 20 cents monthly and approving a resolution opposing Barry Goldwater for president. Delegates approved a plan to expand an officer program and allocated funds via a revised COPE setup.

Brownsville Brown Hint Steel R.C. Nichols United Steelworkers Houston Afl-Cio Nichols COPE Harry Burk Harris County Goldwater Texas Labor Movement Barry Goldwater United States Rio Grande Valley Texas

Kennedy timetable set for New York Senate nomination

Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy plans a staged resignation timing tied to the New York Democratic convention schedule. Sources say an endorsement by Mayor Robert Wagner is expected, with Kennedy remaining a national figure until late August and attending only the convention's final day for a tribute to his brother and a quiet family observance.

New York Robert F. Kennedy U.S. Senate Kennedy Robert F. Wagner New York City Ihe Kenneth B. Keating Massachusetts Atlantic City Edward M. Kennedy Brather Joan F. Kennedy

Life Underwriters To Meet Here On Sept 11

The Baytown Association of Life Underwriters schedules its 1964-65 season starting Sept 1 at the Tower. Meetings will be held noon Fridays and Thursdays monthly from September through May with Ernest Wright, John Mitchell, Pat Murphy, and Ed Roberts serving as officers.

Life Underwriters Baytown Associiation of Life Underwriters Sec Ernest Wright Western Southern John Mitchell Farr Pat Murphy Ed Roberts Metropolitan Life Andre Wright Mitchell Alurphy State Associaion of Fife Buytown i

Culpepper Furniture Elects Officers and Directors

Culpepper Furniture elected officers and directors at the annual stockholders meeting led by General Manager J. A. Yount. The firm, Bay town founded in 1924, lists L. G. Sanders, Yount, W. C. Rogers, M. W. Harper, Mary Echols Stewart, and John Echols among its leadership. Sanders, Cedar Bayou teacher in 1926, joined the staff and has remained with the operation.

Culpepper Furniture J. A. Yount Baytown L. G. Sanders Yount M. W. Harper Mary Echols Stewart John Echols Chopper Furniture T. L. Culpepper Hugh Echols Sanders Cedar Bayou

Snowfall Fills Big Horn Mountains Near Lovell Wyoming

Snow fell at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains east of Lovell Wyoming on Thursday, with the weather ending in a light, localized fall. No injuries or closures are reported.

Lovell, Wyo Big Horn Mountains Lovell

First National Selects Stock Broker for Baytown Bank Stock

First National Bank of Baytown will sell a portion of its stock to local residents to broaden ownership. The offering, split 50 to 1, will be underwritten by A G Edwards & Sons of St Louis with James Ford and William Gregerman guiding the process. Stock shares set at 18.00 each, with outreach planned the week of Aug 24 and discussions in Baytown the following week. Since acquisition by McDavid, Shepard, and Brasfield, the bank added drive in windows, remodeled lobby, expanded parking, and boosted deposits by 32 percent.

Bil G. McDavid Alan B. Shepard Jr L. Lee Brasfield First National Bank of Baytown A. G. Edwards & Sons New York Stock Exchange First National Bank Bay McDavid First National Baytown Area Edwards Z James G. Ford William ‘Gregerman Houston ALG_ Edwards’ & Sons Ford Gregerman Edwards & Sons MidWest St. Louis Missouri Texas National Bank McDavid,Shepard and Brasfield

Sterling Library Donations and Related Book List

A listing of donations to the Sterling Municipal Library including works by Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Bernard Shaw, Truman Capote, Walt Disney titles, and many children's books. Names such as Mrs H E Marable and R M Love appear with addresses in Texas. The note references a church and local residents connected to the library material.

Sterling Municipal Library H. E. Marable Humble Daniel Boone Davy Crockett R. M. Love Burnet Bernard Shaw Guy de Maussant Catalina A.d.coppard Clarence iDay Walt Disney Europe Raintree County Mrs. Buck .Turner Texas Harold Mr. Mocker Danny Meadowmouse Toodle Wood Mouse Mr . Quack Uncle Wigglex Mr. Toad Danny and the Dinosaur Raggedy Anna Andy Cat In Old Rosie Rudolph Red Nosed Reindeer ABC Missouri Street Church At Christ Church of Christ Chis Bil Patty Johnston Lazy Lane Henry Whitey Doe Hightower Sant of Judy Coates

Adult Education Placement Tests Slated Monday

Placement tests for Lee College adult education classes will be given at 6 30 p m Monday in the college auditorium. Thirty six people took the first test Aug 10 and many have secured time permits to register for the fall term. Courses target adults with less than a high school education. English mathematics and reading will be taught. Classes meet Monday and Wednesday nights for 90 minutes. Tests determine education level to plan courses. Fall classes begin Sept 14. Two courses per semester equal 3 semester hours and cost 27 dollars plus a 2 50 activity fee. Westminster Presbyterian Church underwrites the property and breakage fee. Contact Wallace Heaner or the registrar for more information.

Lee College Wallace Heaner Heaner Westminster Presbyterian Church

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