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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1961

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Russia to resume tests stirs Cold War debate

President Kennedy affirmed the United States and the free world are wholly adequate in nuclear stockpiles and capabilities. The Soviet decision to resume testing raises fears of renewed arms racing, Berlin tensions, and a damaged Geneva talks path, with plans noted for a rapid U S response if ordered.

Washington Kennedy U.S United States Free World White House Russia Avas Soviet ‘Union Congress Berlin Moscow Tass Soviet Union State Department

Baytown Council to resume budget study sessions Thursday

Baytown City Council will reconvene its annual budget study sessions at 6 30 p m Thursday in city hall and may wind up the sessions at tonight s meeting. The article notes other local items including a bowling league start and community events.

Baytown City City Hall

Nuclear ALA Glance Nuclear ALA Glance

President Kennedy denounces Soviet testing as blackmail while pledging U.S. weapon adequacy. U.S. negotiator Dean leaves Geneva after fruitless talks as Moscow pushes pretext for resuming tests. Reactions spill from London to Tokyo with protests, calls for arms, and cross-border blame.

Weather forecast shows showers and warm, partly cloudy skies

The report notes showers, warm temperatures, and partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers through Friday. Tides are listed for Friday with highs at 3 19 am and 3 48 pm and a low at 7 49 am.

Local Social Notes Highlight Biloxi Visitors and Celebrations

Ul t own Ul t own Sv. Arthur H Hansen of Biloxi with his wife and daughters visit parents in Baytown. The Traylor family return from Pride La after funeral services for J E Traylor, brother to W A Traylor. Herman Ash marks silver anniversary with family, including P W Ash and R J Fowler. Steve Kaw greets son Herman arriving from Naha Okinawa. Doris Lowry models in Hawaii mint. David McCarley returns home from Army on 2 day leave.

Arthur H. Hansen Biloxi Miss A. L. Traylor Herman Ash P. Wilson J. F. Harris L. B. Ford Mattie Kirk P. W. Ash Rosenburg R. J. Fowler Pasadena Steve Kaw Houston International Airport Herman Naha Air Force Base Okinawa Jackie Chance Gloria Cade Mary Ann Cade Doris Lowry Hawaii David McCarley Army

LC Registration Slated Sept 6 8

Lee College sets fall term registration September 6 to 8 from 9 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm in the liberal arts building. Permits available for Sept 6 7. Sept 8 for others. Freshmen may test Sept 5 at 10:30 am and Sept 6 at 6:30 pm. Classes start Sept 11 at 8 am. Late registration Sept 11 8 am to 9 30 pm with $5 fee. Sept 18 is last day to register for credit.

Lee College

School Patrolwomen Funding Discussed By City and School Board

Baytown officials and school trustees discussed joint plan to provide patrolwomen at elementary schools. If approved, two to five patrolwomen would be hired, costing about 1800 dollars per school year. Baytown budget previously set aside funds for three patrolwomen last year. The Bayshore Municipal Utility District discussed potential city school cooperation in a 1961 62 budget context.

Karl Opryshek Clifton Adams Neaday Adams Opryshekstown Paito Opryshek Goose Creek Cea Clayton Cnet OL Cil al Bothscire Vie la Porte E. R. Hermann Otis C. Murray Leroy Chase Stary W.C. Hardy J. C Baytown Burdick Ashbel- Smith Lamar San Jacinto Sam Houston Anson-Jones Hansen Velma Ansley Pasadena Hanser Dub Dub) Ward Sehant Borat

Elms Favored For Baytown School Board Vacancy

Roy Elms, a United Rubber Co. employee and Baytown church and civic leader, leads as favorite to fill the school board vacancy created by Edward Nelison’s resignation. Appointment expected at the Sept 21 meeting. Nelison’s unexpired term ends next May. Other candidates include John Walmsley, Dr. Donald Brunson, Andres Contreras, Tony Campos, Chuck Umholz and Charles Suesse. Four Humble Oil employees currently serve on the board.

Roy Elms United Rubber Co Edward M Nelison Nelson Elms Furmer Haste Louisiana New Orleans John G Jack) Walmsley Donald L. Brunson Andres Contreras Tony Campos Charles L Chuck) Umholz Charles W. Suesse Humble Oil and Memorial Baptist Church Chamber of Commerce Board of

Baytown Council Reaffirms No Tax Rate Increase

Baytown officials kept tight reins on spending at a Wednesday session, assuring residents there will be no tax rate hike this year. City Manager LeFevre outlined a plan to balance the budget through strict economy, cuts, and revenue from non tax sources, while warning ongoing costs may require future consideration of other revenue.

Baytown Ting Seaborn Cravey Ager J. B. LeFevre Walter Yate Hag Beer LeFevre Kent

HORC Seeks OK For Tabbs Bay Pipeline

Humble Oland Refining Co. has applied to the U S Corps of Engineers for permission to dredge a basin erect oil well structures and place a pipeline in Tabbs Bay near the north shore of Gaillard Peninsula one mile south of Bay Town. A 16 foot derrick would be erected on a barge with a protective structure around it. A pipeline would extend from the well to connect with an existing pipeline to the north shoreline of the bay.

Humble Oland Refining Co U.S. Corps of Engineers Tabbs Bay Gaillard Peninsula Baytoyn

Thirteen Senators Press Nuclear Test Resumption Message

Thirteen senators join a resolution urging the United States to resume nuclear weapon tests in response to the Soviet Union breaking the moratorium. Western Berlin reports 56 East German military defections as police note border breaches. Soviet testing decision shocks nonaligned nations at the Belgrade Summit.

U.S Soviet Union Berlin West Berlin Belgrade

Bill Threat To Harris School Job

State Rep Criss Cole of Houston支持 abolishing the Harris County school superintendent’s office and said the legislature will scrutinize Pasadena School Supt Vincent W Miller’s county coordinator role. Miller earns 316,500 annually plus 200 monthly expenses. Pasadena earnings were 16,251 yearly plus 1,200 for expenses and travel.

Criss Cole Houston Harris County Pasadena Vincent W. Miller Miller Harris County School Board

Army Navy Air Force Called Up in Brazil Crisis

Rio de Janeiro reports Brazil ordered army navy and air forces to subdue Joao Goulart supporters in Rio Grande do Sul. Government claims action in force while Sao Paulo says units have not moved. Goulart en route south as Congress weighs powers. Brizola and Lopes back the vice president.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil APY Joay Goulart Rio Grande Do Sul Goulart Sao Paulo Janio Quadros Lima Peru Rio Air Ministry National Telecommunications Commission Council Brizzola Jose Machado Lopes Porto Alegre

Baytown Council Cuts City Recreation Spending

The Baytown City Council halted most funding for special group recreation and withdrew from the schools' summer program. Councilman Ward urged continued support for Teenage baseball but the panel set 3000 for teens, 1500 for Little League, and 1600 for swimming instructors, saving 7750 from prior totals. The move shifts funds to a park playground fund, while officials praise past programs for youth outcomes.

Preston Pendergrass Baytown W. L Pam) Ward Vito Optimust Cit Suat C. A Chris) Hansen Rawtown Ward Lakewood al Clayton Seaborn Cravey Sinecite Velma Ansley

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