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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1969

Page

2

Saucer Prober Says UFO Checking Is a Waste

The Condon panel urges narrowing UFO study to only clearly defined proposals and qualified scientists. Air Force will not fund broad searching. citizens may report sightings to scientists or local base. Rep Ryan calls for NASA takeover of UFO investigations.

Washington (Ap Edward A. Condon Tooney Condon University of Colorado National Security Boulder Colo Air Force Toreport House Space Commuates William F. Ryan D-N.y National Aeronautics and Space Agency

Crosby Names New Officers For Choir 1970

The First Baptist Church of Crosby elects officers for 1970 James Marek president and Mrs Dan Lair secretary. Section leaders include Mrs David Peterson Jr Mrs J T Barnett Marvin Marek bass and Jimmy Walker tenor The choir practices Wednesdays and will perform Christmas music under the new director.

Crosby First Baptist Church of James Marek Dan Lair David Peterson Jr J. T. Barnett Marvin Marek Jimmy Walker Crosby United Methodists Church Darryl Hanson Germany Floyd Remkes Western Cafe Royce P. Robb United Methodist Church First Baptist Church

Aircraft meeting by Raytown EAA chapter scheduled

The Raytown Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association will meet at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the home of K. F. Rawe, 418 Willow Lane, for an informal gathering and briefing.

Raytown The Experimental Aircraft Association K. F. Rawe Willow Lane

TRA Buys Devers Canal System For $5 Million

Arlington report notes Trinity River Authority completed purchase of Devers Canal System at Austin closing. The system ships water from a diversion point on the east bank of the Trinity 10 miles south of Liberty through 55 miles of canals to 31,000 acres of rice land in Liberty, Chambers and Jefferson. Sellers E V Boyt C K Boyt Ila Boyt Maxwell and Leila Boyt Jeffrey received about 5 million in value, partly in TRA bonds. TRA officials say water supply steadiness will attract industry to the lower Trinity, aiding regional economic development and navigation reach to Fort Worth and Dallas.

Austin Liberty Chambers Jefferson TRA E. V Pat) Boyt C. K. Boyt Ila Boyt Maxwell Leila Boyt Jeffrey Devers Texas J. M. Rich E. W. Boyt BE. W P. H.caulthan Jr Lake Livingston Brune Livingston Dam Wallisville U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lower Trinity Trinity River Anahuac Fort Worth Dallas

Rites Held For Mrs McDougall

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday for Mrs Arlette T McDougall 39 of 18100 Nassau Bay Drive wife of Dr Robert Mc Dougall Esso Research and Engineering Co engineer at Baytown Research center. Burial was in Mount Olivet Cemetery Dickinson. Survivors include husband son Antonio Boghetich sister Mrs Nicole Atlas and other relatives.

Arlette T. McDougall Nassau Bay Drive McDougall Robert McDougall Esso Research and Engineering Co Baytown Research Center Jack H. Rowe League City Mount Olivet Dickinson Antonio Boghetich Nassaul Bay Nicole Atlas Los Angeles

Collie Found Near Civic Center With Long Chain Tag

A young collie was found in the Civic Center area wearing a long chain. Owner can claim the dog by calling J. B. Killingsworth or visiting 2100 West Main.

Civic Center J. B Killingsworth West Main

Judge Orders Value Put On JFK Assassin's Gun

Federal Judge orders valuation of Lee Harvey Oswald’s rifle and pistol as of their condition after the Kennedy shooting. The case involves Marina Porter seeking $500,000 for Oswald’s personal property taken after the 1963 Dallas incident. Value range cited: $70,000 to $90,000, with manuscripts published as of Jan 1, 1966 valued accordingly.

JFK Dallas Tex Warren John F. Kennedy U.S. Dist Joe EB. Estes William B. West Marina N. Oswald’ Porter Lee Harvey Oswald Oswald Kennedy Estes West Washington Warren Commission Porter Marine Corps John J. King Englewood Colo

Air Force Club Chief Removed Over Financial Irregularities

Washington reports the Air Force dismissed S. Sgt. Dewey Risner from his manager post at Thule Air Force Base in Greenland after a surprise audit found financial irregularities. The case marks an early action in a broader crackdown on officer and NCO club operations. Details remain confidential with allegations centering on club property sales and improper charging of US calls and gasoline.

Washington Air Force Greenland Dewey Risner Thule Air Force Base United States

Trail System Study Slated in Texas

AUSTIN AP The Parks and Wildlife Department will conduct a pilot study on the feasibility of a trail and an overland waterway system in Texas. W D Red Oliver, holder of a B S in resource management from the University of Minnesota and a Master in urban regional planning from Texas A M, will direct the study. His first step is to develop a detailed project proposal to determine study areas.

Austin Parks ‘and Wildlife Department Texas W.D Red” Oliver University of Minnesota Texas A&m Oliver

Rites Pend For J H Graves In Blountsville Ala

Funeral services are pending for J H Graves age 77 of Blountsville Alabama. He died Wednesday at his home. He is survived by his wife Mrs J Hi Graves two sons Charles Graves and James Graves three daughters and other relatives including Mrs Algier Mrs Jay Melton Mrs Kyle Absher and Mrs Fred Ellard of Oneonta Alabama.

J.H. Graves Smith Fred Ellard Oneonta Ala J. H Kyle Absher One Graves Algier Jay Melton Kaler Mont Belvieu Blountsville J. Hi. Graves Charles Graves James Graves J. T

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