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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1960

Page

6

Pipefitters In Talks Over Progressive Wage Hike Controversy

Pipefitters Local Union 211 and contractors face wage demand talks in Heston on a three year contract with annual increases. union seeks 11 cents more per hour each year while contractors push for smaller increases. The strike began Friday and halted Houston area construction affecting Baytown projects including the Baytown Post Office expansion and Citizens National Bank work continues with minimal expected delay, as officials note no current pipe fitting contracts on the Baytown project.

Heston Houston 2Ie Baytown Fisher Construction Co Post Office Citizen's National Bank U the

Presidential nominees share common campaign theme

Washington AP reports presidential nominees Nixon and Kennedy push a common theme: leadership of the next four years. Both stress decisive leadership and experience, though neither has governed nationally. Eisenhower says Nixon offered as adviser, not major ideas, while Kennedy cites shifts in Democratic strategy and past defeats on healthcare legislation.

Washington Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Kennedy Nixon White House

Federal tax man no longer rated by cash

The IRS ends its practice of rating agents by dollar production. Commissioner Dana Latham said quotas were eliminated and three standards now judge performance: pursuing cases with due yield, reporting clear facts with acceptable explanations, and demonstrating initiative plus courtesy to taxpayers.

Washington Dana Letham Internal Revenue American Bar Assn Latham IRS Aso

Pasadena Officials Back T and N O in Freeway Hearing

Pasadena Mayor Conner Whitaker and C F P Jackson of Pasadena Lumber testified for T and N O Railroad during the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on relocating tracks for the Pasadena Freeway. Harris County Commissioners Court also intervened for T and N O while the Port Commission backs the Port Terminal Railroad Association. ICC examiner J K Lyle said the hearing might wrap up Tuesday afternoon.

Conner Whitaker Pasadena C. F P. Jackson Pasadena Lumber and Building Materials Co T&no Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission T&no Whitaker Jackson Harris County Commissioners Court Bill Elliott Port Commission Port Terminal Railroad Assn T&nq Port Terminal Railroad J. K. Lyle ICC

Stickney Seeks New Trial After Suppressed Evidence Claim

Houston man Howard Stickney faces a habeas corpus hearing as three witnesses testifying Tuesday disputed being with him during the Clifton Ford and Shirley Barnes murder on a Galveston beach. His lawyers allege the district attorney's office hid evidence at the original trial and pursue a new trial for the Houston man arrested in Canada after the 1958 killings.

Houston Jsp Howard B. Stickey Stickney Clifford Shirley Barnes Galveston Canada

Draeger Takes Rotational Assignment In New York

Dr. Arthur A. Draeger, longtime Humble Oil executive and UT chemical engineering alumnus, will relocate to Scarsdale near New York City for a rotational role in the New York Division Marketing Department. He has held multiple leadership posts within Humble’s Technical Service and Research divisions since joining in 1935.

Draeger New York Arthur A. Draeger Kansas Baytown Humble Hum Houston Ager Uen Paste Neer Amer. Nal Petroleum Institute Sion Esso Standard Civil American Chemical Society Iton American Institute of Chemi Seguin University of Texas S University Humble Oil and Refining” Co Resery Laboratories New Projects Group

Noon Call Stock Quotes List of Major Corporations

A scanned segment lists many large companies and tickers including Amer Tel Tel American Cyanamid Anaconda Armco Bethlehem Steel Celanese Gen Electric Goodyear Tire Gulf Oil General Tire, Greyhound, Union Carbide, Texaco, Texaco Gulf, Sinclair, Phillips Petroleum, Pure Oil, Royal Dutch/Shell, United Airlines, Westinghouse, US Steel and others. The page reads like a stock quote compilation with numerous stock names and abbreviations.

Alleg Ludlum Allis-Chalmers Amer Cyan Amer Tel & Tel Am Visco Amipox Diamond All Freewort Tp & SF Beth Steel AZ Gon Teles Georgia Pac Giilette Saf Goodyear Tire Grace Greyhound Gulf Oil Guilt State Util HL Elotex Columb Gas Creole Ssseasee Jones & Laugh Kerr-McGee Libby Liggett and Myers Toujis Land Monsanto Nat Dairy Pri jNews News Ohio Oil Olin-Math Pancoastal Oil Phillips Petr Pure Oil Royal Dutch Sinclair Sou Pacific Sperry-Rand Stan Calif Stan Ohio Stude-Packard Sun Oil Sunray- Mid Ternnessee Gas - Texaco Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Texas Gulf Suip Tidewater Timken Roller Union Carbide UN Oil of Calif United Airlines United Carbon Upjohn Drug Steel Rene Westinghouse

201 Oil Well Starts Recorded Past Week

Texas drillers brought in 201 oil wells and 53 gas wells last week according to the Railroad Commission. The year totals rose to 6,510 oil wells and 1,278 gas wells. Dry holes numbered 1,172 with 172 wells plated, including some in dry status. Average daily allowable output last week reached 2,412,318 barrels, up 3,820 from prior periods.

Austin Texas Railroad Commission

Women's Society Meet At Grace Methodist Church

Circle chairmen and the vice chairwoman of Grace Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will lead a Wednesday 9 30 a m meeting. The event centers on church recreation and spiritual activities.

Ifp Woman's Society of Christian Sanc Grace Methodist Church Willest

Mother Of Mrs Paine Buried In Galveston

Mrs Sallie Schneider 74 mother of Mrs Leon Paine of Baytown died at 6 am Monday in Houston Jewish Home for Aged Funeral services at 3 pm Tuesday Levy Funeral Home Galveston with Rabbis Feigen and Glickman officiating Interment Beth Jacob Cemetery Survived by Morris Schneider Texas City. David Schneider Baytown. Lyon Paine Baytown. Jeff Paine Baytown. J Birnbaum San Antonio. Mrs Freida Goldner Brooklyn Contributions to Jewish Home for Aged or favorite charity requested

Sallie Schneider Leon Paine Baytown Jewish Home For Houston Levy Funeral Home Galveston Lewis Feigen Irvin T. Glickman Beth Jacob Congregation Beth Jacob Texas City Lyon i Paine Jeff Paine Bay‘town J. 7 Birnbaum San Sofronio Freida Goldner Brooklyn

First Woman Premier Wins Confidence Vote in Parliament

In Colombo Ceylon AP Siri mayo Bandaramaike became the first woman premier after parliament approved her opening speech and government policy. Widow of assassinated Solomon Bandaranaike, she was elected last month.

Colombo Ceylon Sirimayo Bandaramaike Bandararaik Solomon Bandararaike

Rockefellers to present Ramon Magsaysay awards

Manila reports that the Rockefeller family will represent the Rockefellers at the Ramon Magsaysay Foundation awards next Wednesday. The awards, launched in 1957 with a grant from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, acknowledge public service in Asia.

Manila API Winthrop Rockefeller Rockefeller Ramon Magsaysay Foundation Rocketeer Brothers Fund

Mrs A K Hall Hired As Brook Mays Teacher

Brook Mays Piano Co announces Mrs K Hall will join their teaching staff for the coming year. Hall has trained under Edmund Von Ludwig of Austin Miss Martha Rhea Little of Dallas and Prof Van Katwijk formerly head of SMU music. Her addition is expected to help handle a surge of piano and organ students at the start of the school term.

Brook Mays Piano Co Texas K. Hall Hall Edmund von Ludwig Austin Marths Rhea Little Dallas van Katwijk Southern Methodist Brook Mays Schent

Harris News Roundup from Houston Schools and Elections

Houston principals told by the superintendent to accept Negro applicants at formerly white elementary schools but register none until next week. Byron Skelton predicts the Sept 20 state convention will purge electors if they won’t back the party nominee. Harris County Clerk Turrentine fires ten workers for inefficiency while claiming high production. Second Houston airport site to be operational by mid month per Mayor Cutter. Electrician Rosse Wilkinson dies at Houston Municipal Airport during work for Eastern Air Lines. Houston forms East Texas group to secure right of way for Livingston reservoir on the Trinity River. Houston officials discuss expediting Livingston and Wal Haville reservoir approvals. Diamond Alkali to begin construction in 20 days for Deer Park facilities with a ten million dollar acetylene project.

Fiollywood PTA Tam R. B. Battarbee Texas Highway Oe-Pta Partment Saturuy Paras Rontcutin Maton Ana Farm Baltarbee Byrne Sasmarket Rome Katy Jack Montague Newport Hackberry Bonita Cappa Comer Cana Haan Atlante Hurthl Banine Pineland Fark Montgomery Rat Milenan Dellmend Agathoast Bellmead Smith and Gregg Tyler Oregon Wheeler Sham Fork Aixle Angeline Bourry Upshur Latch Little Mattud Willacy Santa Manica Willamar Cherokee Henderson Turnpike Creek Bell Interstate Walker St Boring Ave Belton Houston Buto Harris County George Charlton Byron Skelton Temple East Texas Propos Livingston Trinity River Livingston Wal Haville

iBaytonian Charged In Liquor Burglary

Sherman Lee Davis aged 17 of 36 Alva posted $1,000 bond in Justice of Peace Waiter Queen's court after Baytown police charged him with burglary in the August 20 break in at Sum-Tex Liquor Store on Aus and West Main. Police recover three and a half cases of liquor and five cases total. A pickup order was issued for a suspect linked to the Sum-Tex burglary believed headed toward California.

Sherman Lee Davis Alva Justice of Peace Queen’s Court Baytown Defee West Main Cleve Dicking California Dickens

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