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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1969

Page

5

Quonset Hut Name origin and Ångstrom unit use

The Quonset hut derives its name from the Quonset Point naval base in Rhode Island where it was developed. The angstrom is a minute unit used to express light wave lengths.

Naval Base Quonset Point R.I

Notable Books and Authors List Fiction and Nonfiction

A catalog of works across fiction and nonfiction includes The Godfather by Puza The House on the Strand by Ida Maurier The French Lieutenant's Woman by Fowles The Seven Minutes by Wal lace The Inheritors by Robbins. The list also notes nonfiction works among the featured titles.

Puza Strand Ida Maurier Fowles Wallace Robbins

Reading List of Notable Historical Titles and Authors

A catalog of works and authors spans political history, biographies, and cultural studies. Notable items include Present at the Creation by Acheson, The Peter Principle by Hull, The Selling of the President 1968 by Peter and MacGinniss, American Heritage Dictionary, Mary Queen of Scots by Fraser, highlighting a diverse range of political and historical analysis.

Peter Peter and Hull MacGinniss Mary, Queen of Scots Fraser

Channelview Firemen and Auxiliary name new officers

Channelview Volunteer Fire Department announced the 1968 officers for the fire department and the Ladies Auxiliary at their Christmas banquet held at the Tower in Baytown. Guest speaker David Clabaugh, state association secretary-treasurer, praised volunteers and noted youth shortages while commending the wives of firefighters. Awards were given for five and ten years of service, with retirements and new station roles listed. honored guests and widows were acknowledged.

Muril Hart Channelview Channelview Volunteer Fire Department Baytown Fire Department David Clabaugh State Firemen and Fire Marshals Association State Association Carthage Clabaugh Andy Griffith Good Samaritan Channelview Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary G. A. Bennett Jr Adelle Jim Kriger Charlotte Bill Fagan Arthur Trainer Duane Henry W. QO. McDonald Henry Reichle J. W. Kelly J. W. Walkinshaw Carl Green Ronald Rushing Iit Fred Gage Billie Hampton Judy Bennett Barbara Odgen Donna Brovillette Leona Green Adelle Bennett Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery Melvin Schulte

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