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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1967

Page

1

Baytown notices mix of yearbooks and hospital news

REL Yearbooks will be distributed Tuesday in the auditorium with schedules for seniors juniors freshmen and sophomores. Leslie Wburn reported in good condition after hematemesis at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Also church class meets Tuesday and Baytown events include a Knights of Columbus Chaplain’s Night at 8 p.m. and a weather outlook with warm conditions.

REL Robert Fe.lee High Schoo Wilburn Leslie WH San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Faith Sunday School First Baptist Church James San Jacinto

Local society notes and community happenings

Mrs Joe Hall plays the organ as Mrs G Gresham refines furniture. Mr and Mrs John Brian mark their 25th anniversary. John Wallace and Gene House return from surfing in Galveston. Rufus Honeycutt sports a Joud shirt on a cloudy morning. John Wadley blames others for notes he receives. Dr Richard Strahan fits in an interview. Alvin Miles proves helpful again with information. Gree Garrett seen making doughnuts early. Carmen Kinsey recalls Colorado vacation and golf on a sunlit course. Mary Ann Belt assists. Sherry Stakes reports twins at home. Mrs B H Stanley proud of daughter Elaine now a Dell airline stewardess. Marilyn Bell shares Donna's plans. Jody Burnett celebrates another birthday.

Joe Hall G. Gresham John Brian John Wallace Gene House Galveston Rufus Honeycutt John Wadley Richard Strahan Alvin Miles Gree Garrett Carmen Kinsey Colorado Mary Ann Belt Sherry Stakes B. H. Stanley Elaine Dell Marilyn Bell Donna Jody Burnett

British Expected To Reject Peking News Media Plan

Hong Kong officials expect Britain to ignore Peking's ultimatum demanding resumption of three pro Communist newspapers and release of arrested staff by Tuesday night. London reports say Britain's Peking diplomat rejected the demands. a government source cites possible propaganda, legal procedure misunderstandings, or misinformation. Police report terrorism case with a bomb threat and arrests. authorities offer 4500 reward. more bombs found.

Hong Kong London Britain Peking Eneund Hong Kong Evening News Tin Feng Daily News D. C New China News Agency Red China

City May Add Two Departments in Baytown

Baytown City Manager Fritz Lanham will ask the city council to create two new departments a personnel and a planning and traffic department. The proposed 1967 68 budget totals 2 414 420 up from 794 959 014 last year, needing higher revenues possibly via property or industrial tax increases.

Baytown Fritz Lanham Lanham Sterling Municipal Library

VEW Auxiliary Social at Mrs Barnett's on Singleton Road

The VEW Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 912 announces a social gathering at 8 p.m. Tuesday hosted by Mrs. James Barnett at her Singleton Road residence.

Veterans of Foreign Wars James Barnett Singleton Road

Witness accuses Sheridan of offering evidence for conviction

Zachary Strate, a New Orleans contractor, testifies that former dustie Walter Sheridan offered him evidence to convict. The testimony ties to Hoffa, Teamsters, and political pressure amid a wider unraveling of a federal inquiry.

Zachary Strate New Orleans Dustie, Department Walter Sheridan James Hoffa The Teamsters Union

Crosby School Board Eyes 853,929 Budget For 1967 68

At a Monday hearing Crosby school district reviews its proposed budget of 853,929 for the 1967 68 year. Local revenue of 340,552 is planned to fund the budget an increase of about 53,000 from last year. The board raised the assessment ratio to 80 percent doubling prior valuations to about 35 million. The plan allocates 346,790 for administration 632,609 for instruction 325 for attendance services 250 for health services 22,251 for transportation 42,280 for plant operation 26,427 for maintenance 4,400 for fixed charges 1,500 for student activities 19,766 for capital outlay and 587,341 for debt service. Federal funds are listed separately totaling 49,451 with Title I 30,993 Title II 4,496 and Head Start 18,095 though not yet approved. The meeting may also address federal desegregation directives and possible loss of funds.

O. R. Perkins Crosby O. B. Perkins

Budget Will Be Presented On Tuesday Budget Will Be Presented On Tuesday

Beach City's proposed budget and its financing will be the main topic for the aldermen Tuesday night. Mayor Carl Slaughter says residents will hear from the budget committee at 7 30 p m at the West Bay Community building. The two mile square town formed about 18 months ago has so far paid city business costs from utility revenue. Major items needing extra funds include professional city planning civil defense and a city attorney. Slaughter notes the city may seek federal help for a planner and expects population shifts with U S Steel's arrival nearby. He also mentions possible zoning and a civil defense unit with local help.

Bobby Sotphin Beach Carl Slaughter Reslidente West Bay Slaughter W. D. Bush J. D. Nicholson Eloise Jordan U. S. Steel Beach City Baytown Fletcher Hickerson Hickerson

Deadline draws near for athletes seeking change

Ninth grade students can switch high schools to play sports next year, but a new school board policy makes transfers ineligible to compete for ten years. Students may return to their original zone if enrolled before transfer, with requests reviewed for merit and other non athletic reasons. The policy mirrors Houston and Baytown practices to curb recruiting between schools.

Cay George H. Gentry Gentry Holly McLemore Tion Baytown Houston Dan Stallworth

Adopted Finnish Girl Arrives In Baytown

Elisa Alaranta arrives in Baytown as one of two American Field Service students. She stays with Bob and Sallie Kalbitz and plans to visit local spots like Mexican restaurants and the Astro Dome. The 17 year old from Omajoki Finland adapts to Texas warmth and U S kindness, defending myths about Americans.

Bobsy Elisa Alaranta U. S Elisa Baytown Bob Kalbitzes Sr 114 Park Sallie Kalbitz Sallie AFL Thar Country Finland Omajoki U. 5 Ste

Plans Pushed For Fresh Water Lake In Baytown

Baytown leaders push a four mile levee around a proposed fresh water lake near Burnet Crystal and Scott Bays to create a 3000 acre foot reservoir fed by a canal from Lake Livingston. The effort aims to protect the area from hurricane tides, reduce ship channel pollution, and curb Brownwood subsidence while offering recreational access and cheaper water supply than a Lynchburg plan. The Fresh Water Recreation and Resources Board backs funding around five million dollars, with broader Corps of Engineers plans seen as longer term.

Lynchburg Houston Galveston Baytown Fresh Water Recreation and Resources Board E. V Gene) Muller Muller Harris County Houston Ship Channel Bay Area Brownwood Carla U. S. Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Freeport Port Arthur Bolivar Ship Channel

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