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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1963

Page

2

Ancient heritage frames march for civil rights in Washington

James Marlow notes Washington’s March on Washington drawing an estimated one hundred thousand participants to press for a civil rights bill. The piece surveys nonviolence traditions across eras from Gandhi to Thoreau, emphasizing peaceful protest as a long historical practice.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington (Ap Washington Dians Christimon Thoreau Tolstoy John Ruskin Gandhi Merle Cuntis India Ralph Waldo Emerson Heni David Thoreau Mohandas Jacob| S Society Crimin S. Coxey Ohio Congress Insby

Prisoner Captains' Wives Hope Amid Korea Hostage Case

Mrs Voltz, wife of Capt Carleton Voltz, and other families endure anxiety as North Korea holds her husband and Capt Ben W Stutts after a helicopter shoot down during a boundary marker patrol. United Nations officials press for release. North Korea cites spying claims and blocks letters and packages. Mrs Voltz recalls their wedding joy and clings to faith while awaiting word and possible negotiations.

Joint Military Armistice Commission Parmunjom Korea Eth Chang Chung-hwan North Korea George H. Cloud U.N Voltz and Stutts Voltz Crystal Ke Happs

Chemical reduces moisture loss from lakes snow

Berkeley scientists report that invisible chemical films can cut evaporation from snow, soils, and reservoirs. Hexadeconal on snow fields lowered losses up to 90 percent with 32 pounds per acre, while organic liquids reduced losses on coarse sands by 29 percent and saved half the water in fine sandy loam. Tests suggest possible use in arid regions, though cost and film durability remain questions.

Berkeley Calif Texas International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics Henry ‘W. Anderson U.S. Forest Service M. E. Biodworth B.D. Mis Uy Texas A&g College O. R. Atsatt University of Minors Franklin P. Crow Oklahoma State University Grow

Lounge Burglary at Gean's Lounge Reported

Burglar swiped nineteen packs of cigarettes from Gean's Lounge at 1300 W Main during a 12 15 am to 2 40 pm window on Wednesday. Entry gained by prying the front door hasp. A change box and jukebox door were tampered with. no cash or Tarbell machine taken.

Gean W. Main

Stock Quotes Highlight Major Industrial Firms

Merrill Lynch reports varied quotes across many firms including Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, General Electric, Gen Motors, Kodak, Texaco, Texaco Gulf, Lockheed, United Aircraft, and Union Carbide. Quotes reflect daily market movement with notable listings for Alcoa, IBM, Eastman Kodak, and Western firms like Gulf Oil and Goodyear.

Alleg Ludiam ALT Allis- Chalmers Aluminium Ltd Amer Cyan Amer Tel & Tel O AMC Tp & SF Baxter Lab Beth Steel Chrysler Es Cities Service iSugale Paling Ce New York Central Olin-Math Otis Elve Ebillips Pet jPure Oi Reval Dutch Stan Ind Stam Ndepeey Ohio Stude-Packard Sun Gil Cecsacae Surrey-Mid Syntex Tennessee Gas Texas Gutt Prod Texas Gulf Sulpidewater Timken Transam Corp Union Carbide Calif United Aircraft Upjohn Drugus Sigel

Excess Prisoners Move At Jefferson Davis Hospital

Houston city council and county commissioners agreed to turn over the fifth floor of Jefferson Davis Hospital to the county for a psychopathic ward. County Judge Bill Elliott said 2 or 3 patients would be moved as soon as kitchen and plumbing work is finished. The two bodies also planned to discuss consolidating some governmental functions at a future meeting.

Houston Ben Taub General Hospital Jefferson Davis Hospital Bill Elliott Elliott Jefferson Davy

Horace Mann to stage Thursday school concert on lawn

Horace Mann Junior High Band directed by Fred Parker will perform at 7 30 p m Thursday on the school front lawn. A flute ensemble and a French horn baritone duo will showcase named players, with ninth grade twirling routines and a seventh grade band of 49 starting the program. About 120 instrumentalists are expected. the public is invited.

Horace Mann Fred Parker Kathy Carroll Bethany Bletsch Chris Williams Kathy Todd Marsha McAlister Kay Smelser Karen Harvey Kay Beavers Linda Davis Diana Beavers Linda Gregory Wilda Dickerson Anne Olds Beverly Peard Ginger Whitaker Walter Bissex Justin Kollmeyer John Bull Gary Gutkowski Paul Santos Carrie Casey Mmajor Pegey LaVergne Candy Cinuti Barbara Moses Lynn McDowell

German Youths Help Dad Win Baseball Trophy

Dallas AP report: two German youths Leo and Jean Hollo joined a city championship baseball team after arriving from Germany two years ago. Adopted by Mr and Mrs F Hollo, they spoke little English but quickly learned and helped the team win the Dallas Class A title. They described school, meals, and cultural differences, noting Hamburgers and chicken are favorites here. The Hollo family plans to expand the team with Randy and Louis, adopted brothers, as future players.

Dallas Leo Holle Ang Sus Waisen- Mess Olvaria Love Field Leo Germany Joe Holl Joe Randy Louis Seta Tate Tenon Jean Gesta

Kilgore Road Man Hurt In Accident

John P. O Neal of Kilgore Road suffered knee finger and elbow abrasions after a two car crash on Baker Road near Country Grub Drive. He was treated at Gulf Coast Hospital and released. Robert T Herring was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign and O Neal for speeding.

John P. O'Neal Kilgore Road Gulf Coast Hospital O'Neal Robert T Troy) Herring Goose Creek Drive Baker Road Tuesay Herring Country Club Drive Corporation

DP Auditorium Bids Due Oct 3

Deer Park school board set a special meeting at 7 38 p m on Oct 3 to receive bids for a new auditorium designed for 150 seats, with completion by September 1964 and an estimated cost of 500 600. At Monday night session the board granted a leave of absence to Sue Miles a second grade teacher at Deepwater Elementary and announced new hires Mary Ulch first grade teacher. Deepwater hires include Dorcas Skaines special education Mildred Welch clerk Leroy Albert Jack Cooper and E E Kerbow custodians Quincy Moore mechanic s helper. The next regular meeting is Monday Sept a.

Deer Park Wil Sue Miles Deepwater Mary Ulch Dorcas Skaines Mildred Welch Leroy Albert Jack Cooper E.E. Kerbow Quincy Moore Mechanics

Heirport Holecek Jr Born to Glendora Couple

Heirport Andrew Holecek Jr is the name chosen by Sir and Mrs Joe A Holecek of Glendora California for their son born August 45 at Glendora General Hospital. Grandparents listed Faye Holecek Baytown Ralph Poole Glendora Ret grandparents L L Knowles Baytown and Loring Poole Roslindale Mass and Hazel Marr Deham Mass. Mrs Sally Knowles Baytown is the child’s great great grandparent.

Holecek Joseph Andrew Holecek Jr Joe A. Holecek Glendora Calif Glendora General Hospital Faye Holecek Baytown Ralph Poole L. Knowles Loring Poole Roslindale Mass Hazel Marr Deham Sally Knowles

iNew GOP Club AIRS Organizing Meeting Planned

Lamar Kelley reports that a group of women plan to organize a Republican Women’s Club with an organizational meeting planned in October. Anyone interested may call 582-1956 to join.

Lamar Kelley Republicans Women’s Club

Jeans Stolen From Josephine Garcia’s Clothesline

Josephine Garcia reports four pairs of boys size 16 blue jeans stolen from a clothesline at 3210 Wisconsin. Theft occurred between Monday afternoon and 7 am Tuesday.

Josephine Garcia Wisconsin

NASA Environment Chamber Bid By Joint California Firms

The base bid for the space environment simulation chambers project was 9,809,985 dollars. A government estimate for the job stood at 13,925,443 dollars. The low bidders were Industrial Contractors Inc Diversified Builders Inc and Fishers Construction Co as a joint venture from California.

NASA Industrial’ Contractors, Inc Diversified Builders, Inc Fishers Construction Co California

Goose Creek Club Championship entry deadline moved to Friday

The annual men's club championship at Goose Creek Country Club changes its ENTRY DEADLINE from Saturday to Friday. The month long, match play tournament will begin August 31 with players competing for the club title.

Goose Creek Country Club

Fires Keep Baytown Firemen Busy With Small Blazes

A house on Pine Street faced an electrical short in a percolator around 5 50 pm with no damage to the home. A nearby car at Kentucky and Maryland caught fire about 7 pm but was extinguished with limited damage. Grass fires on Massey Tompkins Road and Connally Road were caused by burning trash and were put out without serious damage.

F. R. Monahan Pine St Kentucky Maryland Massey-Tompkins Connally oRad

Lee College Opens Auto Mechanics Classes In Summer Plan

The article describes Lee College starting an auto mechanics class on June 56 and another for younger men on August 12 with a stenography course beginning September 9 at Les Zollegr. A fish course under the Manpower Development program is planned for instrument mechanics. The school board approved the course and sought Texas Education Agency approval. Plans call for renovating Baytown Elementary School to house the instrumentation course for about 200 students over 22 weeks, with 100 enrolled.

Lee College Les Zollegr Suonday Night Texas Education Agency Baytown ASA Inle Guemiple Wits Pru Pruett

Optimist Pee Wee Football Seeks Players from Local Schools

Boys in grades 3 to 6 eligible to join the Optimist Football program with Sam Houston and Anson Jones Elementary schools. Interested players should contact L. D. Howell Jr. at 3243347 for details and registration information.

Sam Houston Anson Jones Pee Wee FF L. D. Howell Jr

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