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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

2

Mexican Workers Moves in US to Be Curtailed

Washington AP reports moves to restrict Mexican labor mobility into the United States. DOL holds a December 8 hearing on admittance of Mexican farm laborers while a Texas AFL-CIO suit seeks to bar commuting workers to ULS jobs near Laredo and El Paso. The actions aim to curb competition for American jobs and raise nonfarm labor costs along the border and in U.S. farming areas.

Washington United States Labor Department Department U.S Texas Afl-Cio Justice Deparrtment and Im Migration Service Uls Laredo el Paso Congress Kennedy Secretary of Arthur Goldberg Goldberg Cnver Texas Afl-Cio Migration Service Justice Department

Harris County stadium possible with remaining funds

Harris County Commissioners heard a stadium can be built with leftover money after excavation and drainage contracts. Architect Morris confirmed funds suffice though bids ranged from 431000 to 648000, with a lane bid of 867769 rejected as a wrench bid. Commissioner Sayers pledged clarifications within 30 days as bids to excavate open on December 18.

Houston Harris County Commissioners Court I J. Saccomanno Morris Jr Philip E. Sayer Saccomanno Lane Sayers Commissioners’ Court

Interstate 10 Now Not 73 in Texas highway changes

The Texas Highway Commission approved two highway designations, moving Texas 73 off Interstate 10 between Houston and Winnie and renaming the Anahuac to Winnie temporary route to Texas 6. The change follows Interstate 10 completion and its incorporation into the federal system, deeming the temporary segment unnecessary.

Texas Highway Commission Houston Wittie Anahuac Winnie Texas

Christmas Gift Suggestions at Matherne's Store

A promotional letter urges Christmas shoppers to visit Matherne's for affordable cards and gifts. It highlights desk lamps, wall pieces, brief cases, fountain pen sets, ash-trays, attache cases, and picture frames. Staff names Martine Helen Diane Margaret Maxine are noted for assistance. gift wrapping is free.

Matherne Martine Helen Diane Cristmas Matherne's Margaret Maxine Jane

Noontime Stock Quotes and World War II Era Research Figures

A fragmented clump of stock quotes courtesy Merrill Lynch and several firms. The long passage also mentions Rol ll ie B Williams, a Harvard supporter and tech leader, with references to MIT, Libby, McN, and various chemical and refining firms, plus wartime research and lectures at Louisiana State University and other venues.

Alleg Ludlum Creceaeserans Allis-Chalmers The Bay U.S. Army Kerr-McGee Libby Ver Louis Land Vrrssseesaseee Ag Hed Petroleum Parke-Davis Iremansd Bons London New York Philip Morris Cssrreonsneases Academy of Science Phillips Petressereseseerees Stm Chemical Society Royal Dutch Shell We Aco Louisiana State University

Rollie Williams Named New Refinery Section Head

Rollie Williams, a Mont Belvieu native and Texas A&M graduate, is appointed refinery section head. He has authored or co authored multiple papers and book chapters on petroleum chemistry and spectroscopy, including nuclear magnetic resonance studies and structural analyses.

Rollie Williams New Refinery Williams Petroleum Cal Barbers Hill High Seto Glans Ica Texas Arm

Power Regulators Assert Area Pricing Authority for Gas

The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled the Power Commission has authority to prescribe an area pricing system for natural gas sold by independent producers to interstate pipelines. The decision upholds adoption announced Sept 28, 1960, in the Phillips Petroleum rate case involving proposed increases and broader regulatory standards.

Washington U.S. Court of Appeals The Power Commission Phillips Petroleum Co Phillips Commission Long Island Lighting Co State of California California Public Utilities Commission Phillipn Barrett Prettyman John Danaher Charles Fahy Prettyman

Gulf Oil drills deepest Texas well near Pecos

Gulf Oil announces completion of its deepest Texas producing well in Reeves County near Pecos. The No. 2 Cleveland wildcat tested from 17 200 feet with an open flow of 37 million cubic feet of gas daily. Total depth reached 17 720 feet, linking Ellenberger formation to the Delaware Basin.

Houston Gulf Oil Corp Texas Decker Pecos Humble Gulf Cleveland Parker Drilling Co Tulsa Pruett Street Massey - Tompkins Ellenberger Delaware Basin Briarwood J. C. Kelly South Main Atlantic Refining Co Cedar Bayou Alexander

Travel restrictions on Reds to be eased

Washington AP dispatch says the Kennedy administration will ease travel restrictions on some Communist officials and other diplomats. The State Department is drafting a revision, aiming to adjust rules imposed as retaliation against Moscow.

Washington State Department Omm Moscow

East Harris County Nurse Staffing Brief

A brief notice from East Harris County authorities identifies professional nurses named in a storage and staffing matter involving the posted list of personnel. The document notes organizational oversight and outlines next steps for verification and inclusion in the roster.

Ichristmes Bazcer Harris County

Charges Dropped In Five Cases By Queen

Charges of driving while intoxicated against Melvin L Harper were sent to Harris County Grand Jury by Justice Walter Queen after ADA request. Also dropped were charges of failure to control speed against Emil Charles Wagner and failure to yield right of way against Don Pat May and Felix Bakicor, with other cases dismissed.

Melvin L. Harper Harris Countty Grand Jury Walter Queen Emil Charles Wagner Yeield Don Pat May Sh Rat Felix Bakicor

Plastic Made In Baytown Used For Port Hawsers

Four 50 foot long plastic hawsers made from polypropene at Humble Baytown refinery were presented to the Port of Houston by J E Wood of Enjay Chemical Co. Howard Tellepsen accepted on behalf of the port. The ropes, bright red, white and blue, are strong yet light and will be used on the Port’s ships. Port and Humble representatives toured the Houston Ship Channel aboard the Sam Houston after the ceremony.

Baytown J. E. Wood Enjay Chemical Co Humble Howard Tellepsen Port Commission Port Commission On Humble Houston Ship Channel

Galena Park Milby 4A Quarterfinal Broadcast Night Game

KWBA radio will air the Galena Park Milby football quarterfinal from J Stadium II Houston at 11 pm Friday. This 4A semifinal style broadcast notes the Navy game, slated for Saturday.

KWBA Galena Park-Milby J Stadium ii Foouston Navy

Packers Concede Respect For Giants In NFC Battle

GREEN BAY WIS AP The Western Division leaders show respect for the New York Giants while downplaying their strength. Coach Vince Lombardi says New York cannot be rougher than many NFL teams and notes the Giants have some advantages but are similar in toughness to the Lions Rams Colts and others. He cites practice disruptions due to illness and an outbreak but believes the Giants will still face a tough test in their bid to win.

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers New York Giants New York Vince Lombardi Giants Seley Lions Rams Colts

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