BSP Meeting Set For Monday Evening
The Beta Sigma Phi City Council will meet at 7 30 pm Monday in the home of Mrs Buford Fulcher at 406 Kelly Lane.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1964
Page
1
The Beta Sigma Phi City Council will meet at 7 30 pm Monday in the home of Mrs Buford Fulcher at 406 Kelly Lane.
In Saigon area a pair of bombs at Pershing Field damaged a bleacher during a softball game, killing two and wounding 23 Americans. U.S. servicemen deaths reached seven with more than two dozen wounded as Viet Cong terror raids expand. Authorities say bombs were U.S. made with aerial fragments. the incident prompts heightened security for American personnel.
Mothers Club of Texas A and M University Math ers Club plans a 6 30 p m dinner Tuesday at Trinity Episcopal Parish House with hostess committee Mrs Carl J Contello Mrs Harry Bammer and Mrs C H Tipton. Mrs Molly Gee dies mother of Mrs Dick Cansler dies at 1502 Wright. funeral arrangements pend ing.
ROBERT BENNETT son of Dr and Mrs James N Chastain of 1672 Olive has been listed on the honor roll at Hill School Pottstown Pa He is a member of the class of 1967 and is noted as Doc in Hill notices.
Rev. William Tinney announced Snowcon Inc of Seabrook will get the building contract for St Josephs Catholic Churchs new junior high. The low bid was 3137,863 from Snowcon, with Epco Inc Hollie Construction Meyerson Construction and Pruett also bidding. The one story 8000 square foot school will sit at Carolina and New Jersey Streets and be ready by Sept 1 14 with six classrooms a library and administrative offices. It will teach 600 students and shift from seventh to ninth grades to sixth through eighth when Baytown public schools change programs.
Dallas Judge Brown denied defense motion to move Jack Ruby's trial for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald to another city. Melvin Belli pressed for venue change after failed counts, arguing bias from pretrial publicity and national attention. Ruby, 52, attended the hearing as Wade vowed to oppose transfer, with trial set for February 27 in Dallas County.
London AP reports Harald Macmilkin, veteran statesman and former prime minister, resigns from Parliament on its seventh birthday. In a letter to Conservative officials at Rom Ley subconstituency he cites inability to undertake full duties of a conscientious member after four decades in government.
Washington AP The administrations multi million dollar feed grain program begins today as a test to decide its future as a tool to curb production. Farmers are asked to divert base acreages of corn sorghum and barley by March 37 with rental payments price supports and loans offered for diverted acres. past years reduced surpluses but the 1963 plan may not cut extra stocks and faces congressional scrutiny if not successful.
Investigators pursue saboteurs after two blasts near Miami on a freight train and work train derrick, injuring none. nationwide events include possible Chattanooga appearance for Hoffa trial defense lawyers, mild Texas weather, and a major fire at Mary Martin Baylor College causing 600 600 dollars in damage.
Nationalist China announced it has severed diplomatic relations with France which recognized Communist China on January 27. In Washington, President Johnson urged Congress to vote medical insurance for the aged this year. Senate and House leaders agreed to a speedy wage withholding tax cut to 14 percent. The State Department said KGB officer Yuri Nossenko has requested asylum in the United States.
The Associated Press report tallies at least 22 violent deaths in Texas over the weekend with 15 traffic fatalities. Houston victims include Willie Wortham and Martha Wortham in a Crockett area crash and Carl Jackson in a lounge incident. Other fatal collisions span Dallas, Austin, Muleshoe, Edinburg, and Brenham with multiple injuries and charges.
Robert Goodman former Baytown grocer and real estate man died of a heart attack at 10 13 a m Saturday on the Trinity River banks near the Highway 73 bridge after attempting to recover a boat motor. Judge C R Walker held an inquest at the site noting the death. Goodman, a Baytown resident since 1923, operated Goodmans Grocery and later worked at Humble Oil Baytown refinery before retiring in 1959. He was born November 22 1892 in Buna and survived by a son Col John M Goodman of Boston two grandsons J Clark Goodman of Austin and Robert Goodman of Boston two brothers P C Goodman and Scott Goodman both of Baytown one sister Mrs E C Churmley of Beaumont a step brother J E Crickett of Baytown funeral arrangements under Paul Lee Funeral Home with graveside services at Milford Cemetery.
Baytown League of Women Voters begins its annual membership drive with a $1205 goal. The nonpartisan group funds speaker bureaus and distributes voter guides before local, state, and national elections. Mayor Lee Liggett has proclaimed Feb 10 17 as League Week to boost support.
In Kruger National Park workers at a small station report drunken elephants raiding fruit trees and injuring two men. One elephant towed a man from his bicycle and stamped the machine, while another charged near a veranda before retreating.
A tax cut bill aimed at saving taxpayers over 501 billion yearly moves toward final approval by a Senate House conference. Conferees debate more than 150 differences with a target to sign into law within three weeks. Both chambers differ mainly on overall reductions, with notable gains for individuals and withholding taxpayers.
Funeral services for Verte Renalda Webb 60 of 408 W Nazro will be at 2 p m Monday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel. She died at 165 a m Sunday in a Baytown hospital. Webb, a Harmony Texas native, came to Baytown in 1924. She was a member of Central Assembly of God. Burial Cedar Crest Cemetery. Survivors include husband Jim Tom Webb, two sons J T Webb Jr and Gilbert Webb, two daughters Cecil Gardner and George B Archer, two sisters L C Teague and Mrs Daniel, one brother To Mr Daniel, and 16 grandchildren.
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club hosts its annual oyster fry from noon to evening Friday at 2293 Minnesota. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children, with tickets at the door. Yaldie Huron, famed as Baytown cookout king, leads the cooking, and S.11 Killian notes the menu includes oysters, cole slaw, french fries, and all the trimmings. Membership not required to attend, but joinable at the event.
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