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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1966

Page

9

Barbers Hill High School Plans Ready for Board Review

Supt Larry J Bord says Barbers Hill School District plans for a new high school are nearly complete and headed to the board for consideration. Wyant Hedrick Corp of Houston provides plans and specifications for a 27080 square foot main building with an auditorium gym cafeteria and offices.

Barbers Hill Barbers Hill High School Larry J. Bord Thursay Bord Wyant C. Hedrick Corp Houston Lof Peasonars Borel Jgyimnasium Boyd

Paul Jaubert Wins YMCA Swim Meet Title

Paul Jaubert of Baytown Houston leads the YMCA swim meet with a dominant performance, earning top honors as the winner. Details on event specifics and other podium finishers are not clear in the fragment.

Paul Jaubert Baytown Houston

Senate Confirms Judge Hooey Appointment

The state senate confirmed Judge Fred M. Hooey to the bench of Harris County Criminal District Court No. 6 as one of its final acts in the special session.

Fred M. Hooey Criminal District Court Harris County State Senate

Dallas Student Killed Amid Nomination Controversy

In Dallas a student was killed when a car struck a pedestrian who was a passenger. Judge Hooey, a candidate for his first elective term appointed by Gov John Conn last Sept 1, and Sen Criss Cole are linked to the unfolding nomination debate. The incident occurred Monday as the student faced required court appearance before the Senate Nominations Committee.

Judge Hooey John Conn Dallas Linda Criss Cole Lips Dallas High School Iing Jes Senate

Private Fires Perfect Score at Fort Hood Texas

Pvt John C Dixon of Scranton Pennsylvania, a one year truck driver trainee in the 2nd Armored Division, fired two perfect scores with the 3114 rifle at Central Texas Fort Hood. He had never fired a rifle before joining the Army. Despite poor practice rounds, his sergeant said Dixon improved once he learned to align bullets with commands.

FT. Hood Tex John C. Dixon Scranton Texas 2Nd Armored Division Dixon Army Guy Mit

Southwestern Bell Passes 3.2 Million Phones in Texas

Southwestern Bell operates about 3.6 million telephones in Texas, ranking behind only one other state. The figure reflects the company’s expanding network as it serves major metropolitan areas.

Southwestern Bell

Engineers Role Is Defined by Gerald D Hanson P.E

The Baytown Chapter of TSPE outlines its status as a local branch of the National Society of Professional Engineers. It discusses objectives, programs, youth outreach, public understanding of engineering, and Dresser Industries public relations campaigns that boosted local interest in engineering careers.

Baytown Engineers National Engineers Humble Git & Refining Co Citizens National Bank Humbie iBy Gerald D. Hanson P.e.j Baytown Texas Society of Professional Engineers National Society of Professional Engineers Houston United States Robert E. Lee Carver TSPE H. P. Boncher Dresser Industries Dallas Dresser Dallas- Fort Worth Boucher

Cause Of Air Crash Narrowed To Two Suspects

The Civil Aeronautics Board said the May 1965 crash near Waskom Texas likely stemmed from stormy weather or a pilot heart attack but could not decide which. Four men died including pilot Harvey Sterman and passengers Irving Robnik, Lewis Boyd, and Albert Gubbin. An autopsy showed Sterman had a serious heart condition. the wing was torn by aerodynamic forces while aloft. The board also cited an earlier Woodville crash from January 1965 partly due to an inaccurate forecast, noting the pilot Len Rogers died and Dr T W Farris was injured. Weather briefings initially indicated no problems.

Washington Waskom Tex Civil Aeronautics Board Harvey Max Sterman Shermar Oaks Calif Irving Robnik Lewis Boyd van Nuys Albert Gubbin North Hollywood Sterman Woodville Len M. Rogers T. W. Farris Duncanville Evadale Beaumont Farris Rogers

Sadler Rebuffs Sulphur Claims On State Land

In Austin AP report, sulfur operators seek to mine on Pecos County state lands for 30 cents per acre annual rent. Land Commissioner Jerry Coate e ee

Austin Pecos County Jerry Coat Eee

Polemic over Texas school lands mineral rights heats bids

Sadler criticizes 1895 and 1919 laws on school lands in Texas. He argues minerals worth 2000 dollars per acre belong to the state and should be leased to benefit development. Sealed bids for sulfur lands are to be opened at the School Land Board sale on May 3. He notes claim locators trespass on fences and gates without surface owner notification.

Segier Sadler West Texas Uate California Baytown NSPE Jet Gilead School Land Board

Pedestrian Dies in Zapata Traffic Crash

A car struck and killed Carlos Gutierrez, 68, as he crossed U S 58 at an intersection in Zapata Texas Tuesday night AP reports the fatal pedestrian crash is under investigation by local authorities.

Zapata Tex Carlos Gutierrez U.S

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