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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1965

Page

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SUN Spots and Chamber Luncheon Plans

SUN Spots reports Theo Wilburn and Ike Hall chairing a Capital Improvements Study Committee luncheon at Baytowne Chamber of Commerce on Friday at Holiday Inn to discuss city planning and issuance of bonds. SE-ETTES will meet at Robert Koepke’s home Thursday. Eastern Star Order will meet at a designated location.

Theo Wilburn Ike Hall Capital Improvements Study Committee Baytows Chamber of Commerce In de Rei

Pacific Earthquake Impacts Alaska and Pacific Rim Fears

An Alaska area earthquake near Shemya Island disrupted coastal plans and spurred warnings across the Pacific. No casualties or major damage were reported. warnings of tidal waves were later called off as swells subsided. Aftershocks lasted several hours with minimal local effects.

Anchorage Alaska Pacific California Amehitka Shemya Island Gishn Fuske Stude Erfort San Francisco HK District Coast Guard Juneau Henry Said Shemya Air Force

Jenkins Asked to Explain Excuse for Testimony

Washington AP The former Johnson aide Walter Jenkins did not appear before the Site Rules Committee for a subpoena in the Bobby Baker probe. Jenkins sent lawyer Waller Ford and an attorney health examiner, Dr Leon Yachoison, to request excusal from testifying, relayed by Sen Joseph Clark. Jenkins has been under psychiatric care since resigning his White House post. The probe concerns alleged pressure on Don Reynolds to buy advertising time on a Johnson family controlled Austin TV station. Reynolds says he bought it at Jenkins request in 1957 after selling Johnson a $10,000 life policy. Baker, who resigned Oct 7 1969 as secretary to the Senate Democratic leadership, was linked to Reynolds Insurance. Jenkins sworn statement to committee reportedly denied knowledge of any advertising time arrangements. Reynolds' agency related, Roker jailed but declined to answer on grounds of possible self incrimination.

Washington Waller Jenkins Johnson Quest Bobby Baker Jenkins Hewston Ford Opshehia Leon Yachoison White House Nowsmer Joseph S. Clark T-Pa Jahmson Don B.reynolds Austin Reynolds Senate Democratc Er. Pex Baker Senate Reynolds* Urance Jen Roker

Civic and Women Groups Schedule Friday Meetings

Civic Council meets Friday at 7 20 p m at Greater St John Baptist Church. Woman's Club gathers Friday in Mrs RR ML Wright's home at 64 W James with Mrs L D Willibur presenting "Physical and Mental Health." Secretaries Seminar starts 8 20 a m Saturday at Lee College with coffee and registration. invited are clerical workers, secretaries, and secretarial science students, chaired by Mrs Cave Kominnek. Weather forecast calls for cloudy skies with occasional rain and moderate to fresh easterly winds. Thursday night low near 46 degrees. Friday high and tide times noted for Galveston.

Woman's Club RR. ML Wright W. James L. D. Williur Lee College Cave Kominnek Deesees

Local notes mixed with family news and plans

David Fonderburk is home after a week in hospital. George Chandler suffers a back ailment. George Hanson says Dr. Herbert Duke does not want help pulling in the big fish. Steele McDonald gears for a quick trip to Austin if weather clears. Andrea Allred is a measles victim. Vic and Mary Davis win grandparents division. Carl Davis becomes a father twelve hours after Mary Ann Jones of Tyler gives birth to a baby girl in Tyler. Barbara Ann Tomek, daughter of Gus and Mrs Tomek, is a patient at Gulfway General Hospital Houston in Room 115 with visitors welcome. Linda, attending Robert E. Laura Woods, and plans for the American Association of University Women Style Show are noted. Lexine Norton remains on the sick list and will miss kindergarten. Bubba and Susie Dzifskey help Mrs Dzifskey with Mothers March.

David Fonderburk George Chandler George Hanson Herbert Duke Steele McDonald Austin Andrea Allred Vic Davis Carl. Davis Mary Ann Jones Tyler Barbara Ann ‘Tomek Gus Tomek North St Goulfway General Hospital Houston Barbara Es Linda Robert E. Laura Woods American Association of University Pring Lexine Norton Bubba Susie Dzifsky Bill Dzilsky

Car Thief Confesses to Three Slayings in Arrest

Texarkana reports Charles Crawl 26 of Indianapolis confessed to killing Ambrose Best in Indianapolis last year with a meat cleaver then setting him on fire. He described robbing a Indianapolis cab driver in November, then fleeing. Investigators tied the slayings to incidents in Indiana and Missouri.

Trdianapalistate Crawford Indianapolis Crawsford William Finney Louis Briges Briggs Brices

Mrs. Van Hook 73 Dies in Channelview Hospital

Mrs. Lottie Van Hook, 73, of Market Street Road, Channelview, died Wednesday in a Houston hospital. She was a Channelview resident, mother of Mrs. Ethel Bush of Baytown and Mrs. Dee Yowell of Channelview. Survived by three sisters, a brother, and several grandchildren. Services scheduled 2 p.m. Friday at Earthman Chapel with Rev. Pendleton and Dr. Trent officiating. burial at Cedar Crest.

Lottie van Hook Market Street Road Channelview Houston Ethel Bush Baytown Dee Yowell Nellie Farquhar Floyd Reeves Bath Kingsville Flora Browning Edna Caroli Bs Buckeye Arig Kenneth L. Price Don Yowell Gary Yowe Mary Margaret Hill Amer Habis Prices Gare Edmund Pendleton Christian Bay-' Own Kenneth ‘Trent

Nominations for Chamber of Commerce board directors

The Chamber of Commerce announces nominations for its board of directors. Members are asked to select 10 names and return lists to the Chamber office by 5 p.m. February 12. An official ballot will be mailed February 27 after member voting. New directors will be announced at the March 13 chamber banquet. Several directors are retiring or ineligible for reelection, with others serving terms that do not expire.

Chamber of Commerce Jim Black TI. W Blackwood Lee Brasfield W. C.britt Perry Britton John C. Echols Norman Hargrave T. D. O'Brien R. H. Pruett Erimson J. J. Coates L. L. Fuller Robert L. Gillette the D. Hall Jack Jacobs al Melinger Bruce Ramsey de Wlack Strickler W. D Bill) Strickler Charles Tiliery Ed Vaught Homer

TEA Auditors State Visit Planned for Baytown District

A team from the Texas Education Agency audit group arrives this week to review Baytown school records. Acting Superintendent W D Hinson says TEA officials will join a Houston district visit, with checks on attendance, accounting, certification, and operations. The inspectors may stay from hours to months depending on findings.

Texas Education Agency ITEA All Texas Education Agency Buy-Baytown W. D.bad Hinson Houston Hinson Baylovn

NASA approves plans for four satellites study

U S Rep Albert Miomas announces NASA approval for Rice University to build four satellites to study near earth phenomena. Dr O Brien will head the project with NASA assistance as the Owl satellite is to be mined and reach a near circular orbit. President Jolussao urges unity to protect voting rights amid concerns over citizen participation.

Washington Albert Miomas NASA Maeve Ries University Rite Dro Rgan J. O'Brien Owl

Connally and TSTA clash over teacher pay plan

Gov John Connally and the Texas State Teachers Association clash over a proposed 20 year graduated pay raise framework. Connally touts a growing plan with charts while TSTA calls it a straitjacket. Sturgeon notes proposed increases, estimates costs, and argues for a flat minimum raise amid calls for local funding shifts. The dispute centers on financing public education and future legislative lobbying.

Parity talk and strife mark world today news

President Jolson urges Congress to continue farm price support programs and seek parity for rural Americans. A Texas water commission member questions Gov Connallys program amid drownings data gathering. A Rudy Davis trial in Waco involves his four slain children. Longshoremen strike nears 25 days as Selma marches unfold with Martin King Sr jailed. Efforts to curb Negro voter drive grow in Selma Marion and broader Alabama. de Gaulle proposes a 2nd U N revision conference with China. Indonesian concerns surface amid regional tensions.

Selma Ala Alabama Dr. Martin, Luther’ King ‘Sr Marion

Citizens National Bank Baytowns Oldest Largest Bank

Citizens National Bank emphasizes being Baytowns oldest largest and friendliest financial institution in its community outreach and service messaging aimed at local customers and businesses.

Johnson hints at hopeful Soviet visit this year

President Johnson, upbeat about a possible trip to the Soviet Union in 1965, reports initial support from many senators across parties. He voiced hope that Soviet leaders would visit the United States this year, saying such exchanges could ease East West tensions and reassure the world of shared peace goals.

Washington Johnson United States Moscow Tkere Soviet Union Franklin D. Roosevelt Yalta Crimea Dwight D. Eisenhower

Bayshore Club Oyster Fry Set for Feb 19

The Bayshore Club will host its eighth annual oyster fry Friday February 19 at the club headquarters 3225 Minnesota. Serving starts at noon and continues until 5 pm. Tickets are 1 dollar per person. Two hundred gallons of Smith Point oysters have been bought for the affair. French fries salad coffee and soft drinks will accompany the meal. Eddie Huron and his cooking crew will prepare the meat. The public is invited and tickets will be available at the door.

Baystore Anal ‘Gun Club Minnesota Smith Point Eddie Huron

Houston Pair Charged In Theft Of Four Tires Here

Houston police arrested Gary Elwood Boles and Gerald Enderli, both 24 of Houston, on burglary charges after recovering four tires valued at 110.56 and other items during a Baytown burglary sweep. Police say an oral confession tied the men to about 28 burglaries in the Houston area over the last two months.

Baytown Houston Enderli Os. Co Highhead Gary Elwood Boles Gerald Curtis Enderli Houston-area

Mother Takes Blame For Son In Murder Robbery Case

CHICAGO AP A mother says she failed her son and asks forgiveness in a letter read to a juvenile court hearing. Yvonne Del Vecchio pleads for mercy as her son George Del Vecchio and two others, Eugene Waswil Jr. and Jo Ken, face charges of shooting and robbing Fred Christiansen, who died minutes after the incident. Police say the group used barbiturates and pills to frenzy during the crime and were sent to a juvenile home.

Chicago Yvonne del Vecchio George Eugene Waswil,Jr Jo Ken Fred “A. Tigo Christiansen del Vecchio Dudge Saul USA

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