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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

5

Mont Belvieu Youth Is New Eagle Scout

Mont Belvieu youth Myron Michael Jerson Jr received his Eagle Scout badge at a Cuero Texas ceremony. A Sea Scout Ship 249 member, he is the grandson of Frank and wife and son of Myron M Jenson Sr. His family recently moved from Cuero to Baytown.

Mont Bauvinl Myron Michael Jerson Frank Busch Cuera Tex Young Jerson Myron M. Jenson Jensons Cuero Harold Lane Baytown Jenson Texas Eastern Travis Randy Busch

Hydrospace Great Realm Not Yet Charted Tapped

In a recent aero space magazine an article titled Earth's Last Frontier links space and hydrospace exploration. President Johnson's quote on discovering new mountains and untapped natural resources frames the drive. Oceanic and submersible research now engage many private firms federal agencies and universities across the United States.

New York Johnson Space

Seedling Planting Set for Chambers County

Anahauac Texas news item announces wind break seedling orders from the Texas Forest Service via Conn Carroll. Indian Mound Nursery will ship Austrian pine black locust black walnut catalpa Chinese elm cottonwood loblolly pine mulberry orange ponderosa red cedar shortleaf slash and sycamore seedlings at 1.50 per 100 with minimum 100 trees, plus shrubs like multifloral rose euonymus and buffaloberry for large plantings. Large pine seedling orders are 6 per 1,000 or 75 cents per 100 for 500 or more. Order blanks available from the County Agent in Anahuac Courthouse.

Anahuac Chambers Texas Forest Service Conn Carroll Indian Mound Alto Tex Texas

Automatic stick shift debuts on new Volkswagens

The 1968 model Volkswagen cars now offer an automatic stick shift at Texas Motor Volkswagen Inc in Baytown. The three speed transmission eliminates the clutch pedal and shifting in traffic, using the standard H pattern with reverse at upper left and a low range at bottom left. First and second gears are in the top right and bottom right. Fuel economy is 25 mpg under normal conditions.

Baytoun Texas Motor Volkswagen, Inc Texas

Barbers Hill High School Honor Roll Omission Notice

Names omitted from Barbers Hill High School honor rolls are listed for the first semester. On the all A roll Debbie Kemp and Elaine Williams were left off, and on the B plus roll Donna Montgomery Donald Kennedy Brenda Knox Dorothy LaFour Cynthia Thomas Julie Walker and Sue Woodall were omitted. Wilbourn Strickland appeared on the third six weeks honor roll.

Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill High School Debbie Kemp Elaine Williams Donna Montgomery Donald Kennedy Brenda Knox Dorothy LaFour Cynthia Thomas Julie Walker Sue Woodall Wilbourn Strickland

Emergency Training Session Slated Here in Baytown

Baytown municipal personnel will join an Emergency Operation Simulated Training exercise on Thursday Feb. 15. Fletcher Hickerson, director of civil defense, says the Texas A&M University program trains Baytown officials in emergency operation functions under simulated radiation fallout conditions at the Emergency Operations Center in City Hall basement. This marks the first EOST in this region and Baytown is the sixth Texan city to receive such training.

Baytown Fletcher Hickerson Civil Defense Texas A&m University Texas

Proposed travel tax would burden travelers abroad

The Johnson plan seeks a new travel tax and reduced duty free allowances, generating vast paperwork for IRS and Customs. Treasury cites needing 500 more workers to manage duties and declarations, with millions of taxable trips and gift-package shipments adding to federal revenues and red tape.

Washington Johnson U.S Treasury Department House Ways and Means Committee Customs Service Internet Revenue Service Customs TRS Treasury Canda Mexico IRS

Travel Ban May Cause Complaints Confusion

New York AP reports a volatile mix of beliefs and economic concerns fueling confusion over a proposed travel tax ban aimed at correcting the balance of payments. Airlines have long urged Americans to travel while the Johnson administration contemplates taxing it to reduce deficits. The piece notes public misunderstanding of why stringent measures are needed if the dollar is strong and the US remains influential. It also cites pressure from federal messages about wealth disparities and unemployment.

New York London Paris Rome Johnson Treasury

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