Trustees To Rule On School Surety Friday
School District trustees and their insurance committee meet at 1 pm Friday to decide on insurance coverage that could save several thousand dollars over five years. Three cost scenarios will be prepared: return to the previous policy, current building values, and new appraisers values. The meeting follows earlier changes to 80 percent coinsurance and includes budget approvals and staff raises.
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Blue Beathard
David Y. Arnett
Arnett
General Adjustment Bureau
Sun Spots Answer Corrected in Local Column
In Seminole Oklahoma readers ask what utility costs are covered by a monthly service charge. The Sun notes the answer omitted electricity gas water and calls but includes rest home items. Funeral services for J M Carr father of Mrs J D Carr were set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Rest Har ly Cemetery in Houston. Patrol job openings in Baytown offer $100 monthly for about two hours daily. Weather: cloudy with scattered showers through Wednesday. Galveston tides: high 4:38 am 4:51 pm, low 10:18 am 5:50 pm.
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Seminole
Okla
of the Sun
J. M. Carr
J. D
Baytown
Houston
Carr
Sentinele
Galveston Tides
Baytown News Roundup Includes Local Fun and Army Update
Baytown residents report a missing rod and yard items while James Banning recuperates in Virginia soldiers hospital. Baytown Army Worms threaten lawns. foxiphone credited for pest control. A 10 pound watermelon steals the show at a Sunset Drive gathering. Marilee Anderson displays oil paintings at Miaherne's. David Carver, 13, proud of his 108 ppm war effort. Baytown Cadet Squadron meets 7 to 9 PM at the Baytown Airport. donations sought for Child Care Center equipment. SPENCER LLOYD Johnson joins Air Force basic training in San Antonio. Clifton O Nea Love graduates cum laude from the University of Houston. Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club hosts an open pair tournament.
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G. C. Griffin
Phillip Banning
Dewitt Army Hospital
Fort Belvoir Va
J.B. Nelson
Baytown
George Scott
Baytawn
Robert EB. Lee
Horace Mann
Cedar Bayou
J. J. Collins
Sunset Drive
Arkansas
Marilee Anderson
University of Texas
Miaherne’s
Ones A. Arlerson
W. Dates
David Carver
J. E. Carver
Harris Road
Highlands
White
Bar Jacinta
Andy Johnson
Richard Bryant
Kennedy unemployment plan rejected by Ways and Means
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected President Kennedy’s proposal to reauthorize extended unemployment was by a single vote. A reconsideration vote may occur next month. Former President Herbert Hoover, age 88, underwent an operation to remove an intestinal region at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and is resting satisfactorily according to officials.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Kennedy
New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Columbian Presbyterian Medical Center
Baytown schools set return dates with registration details
Classes begin Tuesday Sept 4 across Baytown with staggered registration for grades and schools. Seniors register Sept 5. 8th and 9th graders enroll Sept 6. new students through Aug 15. Early morning and afternoon slots listed. parochial and St Joseph schedules differ. details include high school and elementary timing and locations.
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St. Joseph’s School
Lars
Barat
Hers Hill
Bret
Channelview
Anahuac
Robert E. Lee High School
Rium
Crosby
St. Jospeh’s
la Porte
Lee College
Citywide pay raise plan set by Baytown council
Baytown voters approved a 11 percent across the board raise for about 203 city employees including 34 police patrolmen and 33 professional and supervisory staff led by City Manager and department heads. A five percent merit raise potential was discussed but tied to performance. The council indicated tax increases may be needed to fund the roughly $100,000 total rise, pending budget review and further actions.
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Preston Pendergrass
Baytown
Visory
al Clayton
W.hansen
Manger
L. (Dub
K. B.lefevre
Coun
Cilman
Chris
Fire Department
Civil Service
David Funderburk
Spacecraft Heads For Target Venus
The Mariner 2 probe, weighing 37.3 pounds, is on course for Venus with a planned 10 000 mile approach to gather data on the planet. Officials say a critical midcourse motor firing is expected Tuesday after trajectory refinements reduce initial errors. success could mark a major US space milestone and possibly shed light on life on Venus.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Venus
America
Altetary Achievence
Thejer
United States
Mariner
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mariner 2
Goldstone
Calif
School District Overtime Pay Changes Publicized
Overtime pay for school maids rose from 5 cents an hour to 7 cents and for custodians from 1 dollar to 1.25 dollars per hour. The changes were discussed by the Board of Trustees Monday after maintenance supervisor George Scott raised the issue.
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Mair Pestihar
Board of Trusters
George Scntt
Merchants Host Teacher Fete In Baytown High Cafeteria
Retail Merchants Committee of the Baytown Chamber plans a 10 minute morning reception for Baytown teachers at Robert E. Lee High School cafeteria from 10 10 to 10 40 a m as a coffee break during the teacher work day The event is a 10 year chamber tradition and honors teachers for their contributions to the community and schools.
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Retail Merchants Committee
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Baytown
Robert E. Lee High School
Robert G. Feinberg
Kien
Nelson McElroy
McFl Cyy
Desegregation progresses in Florida schools and farm price talks
Readable fragments note desegregation in Florida counties as Negro children attend previously white schools. National Farmers Organization launches pact urging long term contracts with higher prices for farm products. Syrian government grants asylum to a UAR official seeking refuge in Syria after Lebanon's turmoil. Cost of living rises with higher prices for services and medical equipment.
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Acanate
Florida
National Farmers Organization
United Arab Republic
Lebanon
Syria
Nasser
Bribery Accusations Hit Texas Oil Officials
An undercover agent testifies as Texas Railroad Commission officials and associates face bribery charges amid a sprawling probe into oil industry regulation. District engineer William Murray Jr. and others are cited as alleged participants, with testimony detailing disguised payments and hinted conspiracy within state agencies.
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Dallas
Texas Railroad Commis CIA
Dwight Maffy
Texas
Tiificial
Texas House
William J. Murray Jr
Wil
Mittee Probir
Sian Wells
Ee — Oo
Polio Vaccine Clinics Planned in Baytown Area
Clinics will be held at Cros by Barrett Station Seabrook and other sites with direct supervision by the Harris County Medical Society from Houston. Civil Defense will run the East Harris County Medical Society program. Harris County reports 18 polio cases this year, with 11 in Houston. Baytown records one minor case and 16 year old Jack Holt suffered non paralytic polio in July.
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Baytown
East Harris County Medical Society
Crosby, Barrett Station
Seabrook
Finch
Harris County Medicin Society
Houston
Civil Defense and Disaster Committee
Richard Atkins
R. E. Hill
Malcolm Jones
T. S. Howell
Lynn Hodges
Harris County
Nathaniel Byrd
Texas Institute For
Jack Holt
Carolina Gets Slight Storm Blow
Tropical storm Alma brushed the North Carolina coast and Outer Banks with light impact as it moved northeastward. Center near Cape Hatteras reported 45 mph winds with 30 to 40 mph squalls, 5.21 inches of rain at Cape Hatteras, tides 1 to 3 feet above normal in the region, no damage reported, and small craft advisories from Morehead City to Cape May.
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Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
North Carolina
Virginia
Morehead City
Ncl
Cape Charles
Cape May
Noj
Congress Acts To Void Federal Vote Poll Tax
Congress passed a resolution to submit a proposed constitutional amendment banning poll taxes in federal elections. The House approved 295 to 86 with 40 votes to spare. three fourths of state legislatures must ratify within seven years for the amendment to become law.
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Washington
House
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Vivian
General Services Administration
Senate
Tax Hearings In Crosby Reopen For Property Owners
Crosby tax officials will reopen hearings for property owners in the Conter Shon District who registered for appeals but did not receive a hearing. Menyberg of the Tax Board and the Board of Trustees met Monday night and agreed to reopen the tax hearings. Eligible residents who registered for prior hearings will have another chance to discuss assessments. The schedule for the coming year has not yet been set due to the large number of landowners involved.
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Menyberg
Tax Board
Board of Trustees
Tto
Ex Baytonians' Son Killed In Auto Crash Night Tragedy
Arnold He 13 son of Rev O Niel died in a Toddville Road crash near La Porte. Shipley a Houston youth was injured with multiple injuries. Both youths had just left the Houston Yacht Club after water sports. car traveled at about 75 mph into a culvert embankment. Burial at St Mary Catholic Church La Porte. Family ties to Baytown and Humble Oil noted. Police call speed excessive for the area.
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Arnold HE
O'Niel
Baytonians
Free Shipley
Houston
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Hey Kirk
Sangrade
St. Joseph's School
Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Baytown
Houston Hospital
Shinley
St. Joseph's
B. M
Burgher
Dan Genitempo
R. Bruce
St. Mary’s
Kirk
Humble Oil and Refining Co
la Porte
Arnolds
Shipley
George H Shipley
Humble
Houston Yacht Club
Toddville Road
Arnold
James P. Richards
Seabrook
Meyer Road
Richards
Arnold Boy
H.R. Arnal Sr
Fhumble Oil and Refining Co
Jack Zimmerman
Havaton
Cathryn Elizabeth Arnold
Street plans seek large increase in Baytown budget
Council member C A Chris Banses urged a substantial 100000 to 200000 rise in the 1962 64 city budget to fund broader street and drainage improvements. He said funds should be treated like bonds and some tax hike would be needed. Hanson supported the need to invest more in streets and drainage. The proposal was informally tabled pending budget study sessions as the council adjourned after trimming about 16000 from the budget.
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C. A
Chris
Baytown
Hanson
City Council Considers 11 Percent Pay Rise For City Workers
Council discussed a proposed 11 percent raise for 136 city employees with hourly wages rounded to the nearest penny and salaried staff to the nearest dollar. A vote to push the increase as a mandate tied to a policemen pay raise election was noted, with weather delays noted as rain drenched the area.
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Ward
James M
Im) Bryngust
Wd Oon
Baytown Refinery Research Center
Texas
Houston
Rotary President To Visit La Porte
La Porte Rotary Club will host Rotary International president Pat C Laharry of Calcutta Ia Wednesday at 7 p.m. at St John Episcopal Church La Porte. Laharry was elected to the worldwide service organization in June and will be principal speaker at the downtown event.
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la Porte
Apartments for Rent in Maytown Classified in The Sun
Rentals in Maytown appear in The Sun Classifieds under demand listings. Quick calls to SA2 AU34 test writing today.
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Mand
Maytown
Sun
Columme
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