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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1960

Page

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Baytown News Briefs Highlight College Moves and Local Events

DEAN WALTER Rundell and Baytown students prepare for Stephens College fall term with campus office hours 8 am to 3 pm. Lee College welcomes Baytown attendees. AEL football prepares for Rotary Club intro conclave. Malicious mischief incident reports $200 damage, no theft. Mr Sam Rayburn and Rep Bob Casey to lead Pasadena Rodeo parade October 10. Opportunity School registration set for 9-11 am Thursday and Friday. classes begin September 6.

Walter Rundell Lee Joyce Stassi Sam Stassi Stephens College Baytown Gloria Ile C. Bridges Pasadena Sam" Rayburn U.S. House of Representatives Bob Casey Harris County Ith Vareece Berry Opportunity

Maritime Weather And Local Notices From Baytown Area

PARTLY CLOUDY warm and scattered showers forecast through Tuesday ditto Tuesday's Tides GALVESTON TIDES Tuesday high at 12 06 a m and low at 447 pm ARMY PVT Marion L Clegg Jr in Germany Sth Infantry Division graduate of Robert E Lee son of Mr and Mrs Marton L Clegg 1617 Cedar Bayou Rd MEN Ut THE burst Presbyterian Church Gulf Coast United Presbyterian Men Sept 10 11 at Camp Cho Yeh near Livingston speakers include Congressman Jim Wright Gordland Goodrum missionary from Belgium Congo A PARTY FOR Baytown Texas A M Club members guests students exes begins 4 p m Monday Goose Creek Country Club after swimming burgers and hot dogs Elected President STEVE THOMPSON son of Coy E Thompson 420 Neal elected president of Collegiate Republican Club Lamar Tech Beau mont Thompson graduate of Robert E Lee High School and Lee College junior history major at Lamar Tech Lions picnic rain or shine 6 p m Tuesday Roseland Park 11 members family and invited guests arrangements Milton Kelly E C Jacki Kimmons Ed Hoffman Albert Nelson barbecue chef formal entertainment for Lions who arrive early

ARMY Marion L. Cleeg Jr Vivian Lee Drive Germany Sth Infantry Division Robert E. Lee Marton L. Clegg Cedar Bayou Road Burst Presbyterian Church Gulf Coast Camp Cho-Yeh Livingston Jim Bond Jim Wright Gordland Goodrum Belgium Congo Steve Thompson Coy E. Thompson Neal Lamar Tech Beaumont Thompson Robert E. Lee High School Lee College Roseland Park Milton Kelly E. C Jacki Kimmons Ed Hoffman Albert Nelson

Beauseants Steak Fry Raises Funds in Baytown

Eddie Huron credits Beaucants for a successful steak fry charity event Saturday with two women working together in the kitchen. Charles Whitten stops in Baytown visiting old college friends before heading to Alta Loma to take a new band director post. Rosemary and Jayne Sanders visit Baytown overnight. Mrs Tiny Morris of Candy Road recuperates at home from an appendectomy. Garrett and Stella Herring celebrate the birth of their first grandson in San Diego. Mrs Lee Baker finalizes Easter Star details. Jon and Jeff Russell visit grandparents in Huntsville. Bill and Pat Abbott visit parents before returning to Austin for fall term. Bil and Pat summered in Cave Sanction Ore and Austin mamimer school. Baytown Police Chief and Mrs Roy Montgomery ard som Roy Jr. are taking 3 wet Pen.

Eddie Huron Charles Whitten Baytown Alta Loma Rosemary Jayne Sanders Tiny Morris Candy Road Garrett Stella Herring San Diego Lee Baker Jon Jeff Russell Tron Huntsville Bill Pat Abbott Austin Bil Cave Sanction Ore Pat Roy Montgomery Roy Jr

Jordan Chief Assassinated By Time Bomb

Premier Hazza Majali of Jordan, 44, was killed in his Amman office by a time bomb. Ten dead and 50 injured in the blast. another bomb set off in a separate government office. Majali’s death announced by Amman radio on King Hussein’s orders. The era saw past plots against Majali and others tied to Jordan’s stance on military pacts.

London Hazza Majali Jordan Jammian Amman Majali Hussein Nasser Ben Jamil Huseein United Arab Republic Lebanon Ibrahim Hashem

U N Troops Credited With Saving 8 Airmen

U N forces saved eight American airmen and two Canadians after a brutal attack at Stanleyville airport in the Congo. Dr Ralph Bunche said the airmen and crew survived only thanks to intervention by European UN troops. German officers and aid workers supported the evacuated group as a UN mission faced a protest from U S Ambassador Clare Timberlake over the assault.

Leopoldville the Congo Ralph J. Bunche United Nations Stanleyville Halive Bunche U.N.1 Patrice Lumumba Andrew Cordier Dag Hammar Leopoldville Sundiy Carl von Horn U.N Congo Air Force Associated Pres U.S Claire Timberlake Justin Bomboko Gerald T. i Henery Washington, D.C Henery Low U.N. Peste Ileuxoldeihe Sundae von Safiediy Carl von Worn U. N Ghani U.N

County Stand Made To Speed Freeway

County Judge Bill Elliott intervened at an Interstate Commerce hearing to back T and N O rights for the Pasadena route and oppose penalizing the railroad for moving off a needed right of way. Harris County and Pasadena officials urged preserving rail service while the Port and Port Terminal Railroad Association sought to limit T and N O. The Baytown Chamber urged speedy federal action. hearing testimony from Berry M. Stephens outlined the railroad’s service history in East and Southeast Harris County.

Bill Elliott Mon T&no Railroad Pasadena Eliott Interstate Commerce Commission Harris County Commissioners Court T&no Harris County Port Commission Port Terminal Railroad Assn City of Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Baytown Chamber of Commerce Berry M. Stephens Pasadena Corporation

Old Cedar Bayou House Tells 1839 Slave Built Story

The 1839-built home at 2819 Cedar Bayou Road, likely the oldest in Baytown and possibly Harris County, known as the Casey Hotel, was bought by Jack Lanier in 1956 from the McLean Estate. Lanier restored the structure, preserving original timber and nails while adding modern finishes.

Lanier Ged Bayou Road Baytown Blue Beathard Harris County Jack Lanier Cedar Bayou Road Cedars Bayou T. H. McLean McLeans Lamer Casey Hotel la Porte

Retail Merchants To Honor Baytean School Personnel

The Retail Merchants Committee will host an annual reception and coffee for Baytean School District teachers and administrative staff at 9:10 a.m. Wednesday in the Robert E. Ler High School cafeteria. Mrs Eftythe Musick directs refreshments, with Charles Tillery of Sears chairing the committee.

Retail Merchants Committee Baytean Robert E. Ler Eftythe Musick Charles Tillery Sears Rete Mercents

Baytown schools set registration days for Thursday and Friday

Baytown plans September registration for all grades with about 31 000 expected to enroll. Classes start Tuesday September 6 after Labor Day weekend. Registration runs Thursday September 1 from 9 30 to 11 40 am for elementary and junior high. 12 45 pm to 3 30 pm for older students. Friday September 2 opens 9 00 am to 12 00 pm with activities for high school juniors. Transportation officials and district superintendents will lead sessions on bus safety, maintenance, and parent pupil responsibilities with a films and talks from state experts.

Baytown George Gentry Tihrade Arate P Baytown Tae Robert &, Lee Anditerium George H. Gentry W. W. Miller Pasadere Richard M. Cummits Texas Education W. FE. Tale Fexag Department of Public Safety Bate Ty Otheer Bill Midget Texas Department of Public Safety Frank Baldwin Ga- Tena Park All Koonce Crushy Miller Wilena Jn

Congress adjournment looms after major social bill move

Washington AP bulletin notes President Eisenhower pushes a broad social measure including changes to Social Security and health costs to aid medical care for needy, while congressional adjournment nears after major items are disposed of. timing suggests a late week finish.

Washington Bonnie Peeshtent Rixenhower Ne Hon

OAS Ends Meet as Cuba Walks Out in Costa Rica

In San Jose Costa Rica AP Cuba led walkout as foreign ministers closed the OAS session a day after condemning Soviet and Chinese campaigns in the Americas. The draft San Jose declaration omitted direct Cuba references. Dominican Republic walkout noted earlier.

San Jose Costa Rica Organization of American Cuba Americas Aho United States Fidel Criro Regima Nso Raul Ron Dominican Republic Genetilissimo Rafael ‘Trujillo Ramulo Betancourt

Ferry And Cargo Ship Hit On Hudson River

A foggy Hudson River collision near lower Manhattan involved a Delaware, Lackawanna & Western ferry named the Hretched from Hoboken to Barclay Street and the cargo vessel Seatrain Georgia carrying freight cars from Savannah to Edgewater. At least nine people were hospitalized.

New York Hudson River Lower Manhattan Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Hoboken Manhattan Barclay Street Pier Seatrain Georgia Savannah Edgewater

Library Backers Meet Plans Publicity for Bond Issue

Supporters of a September 20 bond for a new $350,000 city library held a coordinating organizational meeting. W J Strickler coordinates groups. T H Satterwhite leads a speakers team. Mrs B B Ashby guides women’s club activities. AL Tale handles youth work. Attendees include library officials, civic leaders, and club representatives.

W. J Bil) Strickler T. H. Satterwhite B. B. Ashby

Dystrophy Drive Set Sept 24 28

Two cheerful victims of muscular dystrophy visit Baytown area to plan the East Harris County Chapter drive for the National Muscular Dystrophy Research Foundation. The drive runs September 24 to 28 with door to door canvassing. volunteers are needed. Reehard Mock is chapter president. Crosby and Wiehlands will be tended in the drive. officers to be chosen at the upcoming meeting.

Baytown East Harris County National Muscular Dystroph Research Foundation Sallie and Nadine Wenda Liberty Watch Liberty Masculty Dystrophy Research Foundation la Parte Wooster East Harris

Plunge Into Sea Fatal To All On Board

A Air France Super Constellation crashes into the Atlantic near Dakar while approaching Abidjan from Paris. Eight crew and 56 passengers are presumed dead after salvage efforts locate the hull at 60 feet. Initial reports say some bodies found. weather described as cloudy.

Dakar Senegal Air France Dakar-Yoft Atlantic Paris Abidjan West Africa Ivory Coast

Unclear OCR Chronicle Highlights Diverse Local Items

Fragmented report notes Saint Mary's choir and diving champion at the Olympic Games, a business bureau alert on powered equipment buyers, a Paris stopover by Barbara Powers, a well death near a Metrin farm, political pressure on a Texas elector, hospital maternity floor rest after a vote victory, a congressional adjournment drive, wage dispute talks, and New Orleans school board plans delaying integration compliance.

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