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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1969

Page

2

Turrentine Reverses Plan for Election Board Change

Harris County official R E Turrentine proposes replacing the current county election board with an elective three member county election commission to run voter registration and elections. The plan would set four year terms and pay scales aligning with county judges and commissioners, aiming to address criticism of his earlier salary increase proposal.

Houston R. E Bob” Turrentine Turrentine Harris County Section Commission Tur Rentine

Noon Stock Quotes From A Lengthy Price List

A dated stock snapshot shows numerous company names and percentage values, including Allis Chalmers Getty Arlan's Department Store Am Tel & Tel Gulf Oil Ashland Oil Dow Chemical DuPont Gen Elec Gen Motors IBM McDonnell-Douglas Phillips Pet RCA Raytheon Shell Sperry-Rand Texaco Union Carbide United Air Lines Westinghouse and others with varying percentage figures, reflecting daily price quotes and market activity.

Allis Chalmers Getty of Arlan's Dept Store Gillette Tel & Tel Gordon’s Jewelry Anaconda Eve Ee Greyhound Amco Ow lGulf Oil Ashland Oil lGulf States Util Bendix Vee Gulf Western Beth Steel Halliburton Carrier Corp Harvey Aluminum Hoffman Electr Chrysler Staiho L&poe Columbia Gas Mklinterlake Steel Delta Air IBM Diamond Shamrock Jones & Laughlin Dow Chemical Kerr-McGee Dresser Ind Kregre SS Ay DuPont Ling-Temco-Vought el Paso Nal Gas McDonnell-Douglas Ethyl Corp Magnavox Tel & Elec Occidental Pet Igeorgia-Pacific Penn Central RR Phillips Pet Raytheon Schlumberger Sears Shell Oo Sinclar Sperry-Rand Stan Cal Stan Ind Stan Nai Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun OW Syntex 2 Taft Broadcast Technicolor Tenneco Texaco Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Sur Union Carbide Union Oj Cal United Air Lines Upjohn Drug US Steel Ware Corp Bw Westinghouse Bren Nce Ab Acaleetos Dow Jones Industrial Up AVE Eecae Peas

Stephen F. Austin School Hit by Vandals Break In

Baytown police investigated a burglary at Stephen F. Austin School on Thompson Road. Ten rooms were damaged with books scattered ink spilled and obscene words painted. School break-in logged at 2:19 p.m. Wednesday. A hotel fire at 4:11 a.m. reported after a tenant allegedly attempted arson. Marvin Stuart charged with felony destruction of property. Other incidents include wallet thefts totaling 720 dollars and car theft nearby. A concurrent Congress recall bill awaits presidential action via concurrent resolutions.

Ron Lennard Baytown Jenkins Marvin Stuart Jenkins Stuart Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery Vincent G. Ateman Coburn Jacinta Juna Aleman

Three in Race for CV Water District Posts

Three candidates vie for two open Harris County Water Control and Improvement District 21 seats in the January 14 election. Incumbents W Edward Smith and John Sidney Lee run alongside Jo Schweinle Jr to update water and sewer lines, improve pollution controls, and encourage Channelview business while maintaining local services.

Muril Hart Ave. C Dorothy Larry George Bennett Jr Channelview Water District Smith Channelview High School Dist 2 Interstate 10 Harris County Washburn Tunnel Lynchberg Ferries Ohn Sidney Lee Lee

Senate and House Leadership Battles Preview Post Election

The article outlines likely shifts in Senate leadership with McCormack’s possible move to head liberal bloc. Dirksen remains minority leader with a GOP race between Hugh Scott and Roman Hruska for whip. House contests include Hale Boggs and Les Arends reelection, plus vacancies for conference chair and the Research and Planning Committee, with John B. Anderson favored to win the former and Donald Rumsfeld the latter. Ford faces no opposition for reelection as minority floor leader.

Senate Lingis Everett M.' Dirksen GOP Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Roman Hruska Nebraska California Thomas H. Kuchel Hruska Scott House Hale Boggs Louisiana Leslie Arends Illinois Melvin R. Laird Wisconsin John B. Anderson Albert H. Quie Minnesota Anderson Research and Planning Committee Charles E. Goodall New York Robert T. Stafford Vermont Donald Rumsfeld Ilinois Ford

Pollard 95 Funeral to Grace Methodist Church in Baytown

Norman McGelland Pollard, 95, of 28 Stimpson, died at 10 p.m. Wednesday in a Baytown hospital. A Ft. Worth native, he lived in Baytown since 1953 and worked over 30 years with Fumble Oil Production Co. as drilling superintendent. Survived by wife Catherine. son John Norman Pollard. daughters Charlene Pollard Himburg, Peggy Pollard, Constance Pollard. granddaughter Karen Eileen Him burg. brother William B. Pollard. sister Mrs. A. L. Etheridge Jr. Funeral Friday at Grace Methodist Church with Rev. Asbury Lennox. graveside by League City Lodge No. 1064. burial by Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Pallbearers: Joe Parker, Lawrence Pate, Henry Currie, Robert J. Perry, W. J. Strickler, Wade Haynes. Honorary pallbearers listed.

Norman M. Pollard Norman McGelland Pollard Stimpson Baytown Ft. Worth Oover Fumble Oil ‘Production Co Grace Methodist Church League City Lodge No Af&am Catherine M. Pollard John Norman Pollard Houston Charlene Pollard Himburg Maryville Tenn Peggy Pollard Austin Constance Pollard Karen Eileen Himburg William BR. Pollard Ft.Worth A. L. Etheridge Jr Reno Nev Asbury Lennox League City Lodge No. 1064 Paul A. Lee W. R. Jernigen Walter Meek Jr Elgin Perry Robert Ussery C. E. Watts Roland Cobb

Rampaging killer is dead in Adirondack shootout

A hunter from Remsen and his wife were killed as police pursued a blue jeep driven by 37 year old MacLachlan who shot at troopers near Westernville, then killed himself. Several others were wounded as a house-to-house manhunt unfolded in a heavy snow belt setting.

Adirondack Mountains Westernville Dominick DePaola Jr Thomas Buck MacLachlan Remsen DePaola Buck Oneida N.Y Oneida County Jamies Campbell Campbell Turkes Peppers MacLachlans New York State Resi Dents James Pepper Milton Pepper Barbara Ringrose

Local Residents Named With Room Assignments

Bruce J. Collins of La Porte Room 101 Sean Harold Thomas at 1504 Florida Room 201 Mrs Loretta Watan Dayton Room 124 Mrs Joyce Ann Hull Houston Room 150

Bruce J. Collins la Porte Sean Harold Thomas Florida Loretta, Watan Dayton Joyce Ann Hull Houston

Paris taxicab army helps at the Marne in 1914

General Gallieni organized taxicab troops to move soldiers from Paris toward the Marne to halt German advances at the First Battle of the Marne. A flight survey found 13 percent of investigated aircraft accidents due to misreading altimeters by 1000 feet.

Gallieni Paris Marne T He

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