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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1962

Page

2

County moves to speed opening of new hospital

Harris County plans swift action to fund and open the new hospital in the Texas Medical Center amid a mounting deficit. County Judge Bill Elliott outlined a plan to cover a third of the $5,991,000 budget and $277,000 to move patients and equipment from Jefferson Davis, while city leaders remained hesitant to commit to a shared costly setup.

Harris County City-Coun New Helfer Tfelferson Davis Hospital Bill Eliott Elliott Lewis Cutter Ben Taub Cutrer Taub Cutter Texas Medical Center Elictt Commissioners Court Hospital Board Jefferson Davis

Steel Workers and Automating Labor Pact Unveiled

Fontana California AP report outlines a unique four year labor agreement by Kai ser Steel Corp and United Steelworkers. A nine member committee crafted a plan to cushion workers displaced by automation with a guaranteed wage floor and a cost savings fund. The pact targets 7000 workers in the area and ties wage levels to the steel industry baseline with annual reviews and revisions. The deal awaits worker approval and may influence further adoption. The date of announcement was Monday and framing company leaders predict broad support.

Fontana Calif Kai ‘Ser Steel Corp United Steelworkers Atte Asia Ana Ohetnes Aluminium Ltd Amer Cyan Gulf States Amer Tel & Tel Gustin - Bac Armcos Yana Tp & SF Jones & Laugh Baxter Lab Herry McGee David J. Beth Steel Libby McN S McDonald AFL Calenese Liggett - Myers Cio Amer- Celotex Litton Ind Ita Chrysler Marathon Gil Delta Air L Monsanto Nat Dairy Haiser Dow Chem Nat Dist DuPont News News Olin - Math Otis Elev Aseees Pancoastal Oil Parke - Davis Pfizer Wetseee Philip Morris Eastman Kodak el Paso Ford ‘Foremost Dairies Freeport Elec Gen Motors Royal Dutch Ceona Bs Safeway Gillette Saf Sescee Texas Co Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Tidewater Timken Trans Am Car Union Cabbide Calié United Airlines Carer Westinghouse

Kennedy tones down Nike Zeus funding for antimissile tests

President Kennedy signaled another denial of Army funds to begin Nike Zeus production despite two successful intercept tests over the Pacific this year. He said no production until the system is perfected, noting it would cost billions, and hinted that development funds may continue at a limited pace rather than full-scale tooling.

Washington Kennedy Army ICEA Pacific United States Eisenhower

Incentive plan based on production costs rather than output

Officials note the plan differs from typical incentive and profit sharing schemes by tying benefits to production costs. Spokesmen would estimate actual worker benefits possible under the agreement, signaling a cost driven approach to rewards.

Cuba Prisoners Kin Await Word Of Swap Ruling

Relatives of Bay of Pigs prisoners await Fidel Castro's decision on accepting food and medicine for freedom. Negotiators led by James B. Donovan travel between Miami and Havana for final swap arrangements as the S S African Pilot, a Red Cross vessel, heads to Port Everglades with ransom delivery.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro James B. Donovan New York Havana Cuba International Red Cross Baltimore Port Everglades The Red Cross

Baytonian Wins $25 Christmas Surprise Check

James F. Massengale of 322 Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road will find a surprise when he returns to Baytown on Wednesday. He can collect a $25 check at Culpepper's after registering at a model home furnished by Culpepper's and built by E. F. Luquire, builder, at 2103 Belye.

James F. Massengale Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road Baytown Culpepper

School Board Reviews Audits and Finances

The district reviewed audit procedures and fixed asset records, noting future TEA inventory requirements and the balance in the Lee College activity fund. Discussions included cafeteria cash controls, right of way for a new fire hydrant, and staffing updates at Horace Mann and Alamo Elementary as well as Bartown Junior High.

Trict Waddill Houston Phillips, Sheffield Hopson, Luther and Lewis A. R. (von) Stark Texas Education Agency Victory Opryshek Lee College Thelr Horeczy Burnet George H. Gentry Robert E. Lee High School Bartown Susie Powers Horace Mann Robert Wayne Stevenson Frances Smith Alamo Elementary Baytown

Kennedy on foreign policy and defense burdens

President Kennedy discussed the burdens of defending the free world and relying on the US arsenal for nuclear weapons. He noted post election House shifts, admitted decisions could be wrong, and highlighted actions in Cuba and Mississippi as necessary. He said Khrushchev poses challenges but urged protecting vital interests to avoid war.

Europe Free World United States House Kennedy White House Tuban Fidel Casio United Steel Workers University of Mississippi U.S Khrushchev

Benfield funeral notices for Highlands resident

Bernich Benfield of Highlands died at 1 pm Tuesday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral rites are set for 3 pm Thursday at Earthman Funeral Home in Baytown with burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include husband R. Benfield, one daughter Eileen Patlitt, two granddaughters Barbara Turner and Derrylene Turner, two sisters N J Key and E E Ryle.

Benfield Bernich Benfield Highlands Baytown Earthman Funeral Home San Jacinto Memorial Park Masonia Lodge of Highlands Eileen Patlitt Hovytes Barbara Turner

Address Your Letters To Editor The Sun Baytown Texas

Readers are invited to send letters to the editor at The Sun Baytown Texas postal box 90. The notice requests concise submissions from residents on local issues and public interest topics for publication consideration.

Shoreacres Pushes Seawall Plan After Bond Approval

Shoreacres council approved a $600000 seawall proposal from Texas City to Morgan's Point, backed by engineers and officials. The plan seeks a federal loan via the Housing and Home Finance Agency for final design and construction, with shared support from local governments and private developers. A prior Carla hurricane study prompted renewed interest, and drainage and bulkhead repairs were noted as ongoing.

Shoreacres Texas City Mor J. B. Dannenbaum Houstoneagan Point Gineer Stewart T. Stannell Joan Waskis Fort Worth Sane James C. Counts

Ex Publisher From Marlin Dies In Georgia Crash

AMERICUS Ga AP George Buchanan 1 former publisher of the Marlin Democrat died today from injuries after a Monday auto truck collision near here Mrs Buchanan was seriously hurt Wayne Koonce of Sarasota Fla diver of the truck was not injured The Buchanans were en route to visit a son in Georgia Buchanan long served as Marlin Democrat publisher and had sold his stake to Marlin Newspapers Inc He was a former manager of the Marlin Chamber of Commerce and a past Rotary Club president Burial will be in Marlin

Americus, Ga George Buchanan Marlin Wayne Koonce Sarasota Fila Buchanans George Jr Georgia Buchanan Marlin Democrat Marlin Newspapers, Inc H. L. Fortinberry Jr R. E. Dwelle Athens Democrat Marlin Chamber of Commerce

Hospital Beat Admits and New Arrivals at Two Texas Hospitals

Admitted patients include Novella Hanson Karen Lippman Mrs Charles Gazaway Robert Eugene Smith Doris Clark Eddie Wilkerson Ester Van Atten William Canada Keith Carnes Billy Sherman and several others. New arrivals list a series of newborns born December 17 and 18 at San Jacinto and Gulf Coast with parent details.

San Jacinto Novella Hanson Route L Baytown Karen Joy Lippman N. Burnet Charles Gazaway Harold Lane Gulf Coast Robert Eugene Smith Cedar Bayou Station Doris Clark Devers Tex Eddie T. Wilkerson Leland Ester van Atten Seabrook William W. Canada Kern Robert LaVergne Gresham Blain G. Corman Alabama James T. Wagwher

New Baby Janet Lynn Sutterfield Born at Gulf Coast Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar O. Sutterfield announce the birth of daughter Janet Lynn at Gulf Coast Hospital on December 10. She weighs six pounds 14 ounces and has two brothers James Orville and Robert Ler and a sister Nancy Loss. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Sutterfield of Cloverleaf and George Burwick of Houston. Great grandmother is Mrs. Happie Sutterfield of Cloverleaf.

La Porte Adopts Steps for Direct Houston Phone Service

La Porte City Council approved two ordinances to enable direct dialing with Houston. One ordinance hikes Southwestern Bell rates for commercial and one party residential lines when direct service begins in December 1964, while converting four party residential lines to one and two party lines. The other ordinance limits four party service as uneconomical. The council also authorized trash burning permits, a voluntary Christmas savings fund for city workers, and endorsed a $9.6 million supplemental bond issue for a domed stadium.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Telephone Company Harold P. Pfeiffer Pfeiffer W. A. Stabs Jr Clovis D. Kotann

Carver High Band earns first division at Region 5 contest

Carver High School Band won a first division rating in marching at a Region 5 competition held Saturday at Jepperson Stadium in Houston. Twenty-one bands from Huntsville, Galveston, and Houston area competed. Director T. E. Carkwright noted judges praised the band for outstanding sound and marching. Twin drum majors Nelda Reid and C Lois Brandley were also complimented.

Carver High School Jepperson Stadium Houston Huntsville Galveston T. E. Carkwright Carver Band Nelda Reid C. Lois Brandley

Director Won't Rule On Shell Dredge Permit

J R Bob Singleton of Bay Parker Bros contends the Shell dredging issue in Galveston Bay requires state review. The Texas Game and Fish Commission regional office in La Porte has not issued a decision on Parker Bros dredging for Humble Oil and Refining Co. The hearing transcript will be forwarded to Austin for final action. Conservation groups oppose the plan, citing risks to oyster beds and fishing.

J. R Bob Singleton Bay Parker Bros And Fish Commission la Porte Humble Oi] and Refining Co Galveston Bay Parker Bros Houston Oll Wells Esate Thind State Game and Fish Commission Game and Fish Commis Austin Sion Plantine Shell Galveston Trinity Bays Reese Red Bluff Grover K. Edge Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club Edge

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