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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1963

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Invasion leader cites no air support promise at Bay of Pigs

The Cuban invasion leader contends his forces were never promised air support for the Bay of Pigs landing. Jose Pere San Roman and Brisois are noted amid a harsh winter as electricity strains rise nationwide. University of Mississippi suspends a student and warns against further protests over James H Meredith on campus. Gomulka and Khrushchev privately discuss peace in the China Soviet rift. Two Senate Foreign Relations members doubt the crisis exit, urging more explanation from Deba. U.S. and Soviet disarmament chiefs plan talks in New York to breach final treaty hurdles banning tests. Cardinal Cushing says he would consider traveling to Cuba.

Bay of Pigs Jose Pere San Roman

Unclear OCR fragment with multiple 1960s union, war and politics items

Fragmentary report mentions Kaiser Steel Fontana votes, railroad strike issues, printers strike in New York, U S helicopter deaths in Mekong delta, Katanga leader Tshombe, and a public relations talk on press freedom. wording is garbled and some names unclear.

Fada Davis Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Baylor Press Club Waco Ad Club

Highlands deputies to collect taxes and issue receipts

Sun Spots Highlands: Deputies from the county tax assessor collectors offices will be at 335 San Jacinto in Highlands on Monday and Tuesday to receive state and county tax payments, assess homesteads, and issue poll tax receipts and exemptions. Building permits in Harris County totaled 1,535,045 this past week, lifting the yearly total to 1,993,609, compared with last year's 6,226,485. Sunrise Singing: East Harris County Singing Convention meets Sunday 2 to 4 pm at Baytown City Hall, open to the public. Rainbow Reminder: Goose Creek Area No. 5 Rainbow Girls projects due at Baytown Lodge meeting Monday.

Highlands San Jacinto Harris County Baytown City Hall Charles Hart Rainbow Rainbow Girls Goose Creek Area Baytown Lodge

Baytown News Briefs Highlight Local Elections and Crimes

Around W P Smith reelected president of Baytown Senior Citizens Club for 1963. Police report late night calls, teens arrested for drinking, and a Baytown Lions Club talk on oil and gas resources. Also notes drug suspects jailed after attempting to obtain narcotics, and community notices on theater tryouts and police reserves.

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Weather update records continued cold snap and winds

Cloudy and very cold conditions continued with a hard freeze forecast for Saturday night into Sunday. Strong northerly winds flagged, with highs near 38 Saturday and 35 Sunday and overnight lows around 29.

Panel Seeks Court Ruling On Hospital Financing

Mayor Lewis Cutter proposes three Houston attorneys who are former Harris County Bar Association presidents to study whether the hospital financing dispute can be settled in court. The Harris County Commissioners Court has not yet received the proposal but likely will at Monday’s session.

Houston-Harris County Hospital Lewis Cutter Houston Harris County Bar Association Harris County Commissioners Court Lkely

Poll tax payment details from local club and officials

Mrs. G. Franklin leads the club as president with Mrs. H. Hartman Mrs. EJ. Fisher and Mrs. D. J. Wynnenmir serving as voters service chair. Pell taxes can be paid to deputies or at the branch tax office 205 W. DeFee.

G. Franklin H. Hartman EJ. Fisher D. J. Wynnenmir Voters Service Smith W. DeFee

Tshombe Flies to Ndola Signaling Last-Ditch Katanga Battle

Katanga President Moise Tshombe arrived in Ndola Northern Rhodesia after a secret dash from Elisabethville. Diplomats expect him to signal a last-ditch stand against UN forces at Kolwezi as troops close in. Tshombe, described as frightened and exhausted, heads toward the mining town 150 miles northwest of Elisabethville where his men have mined key installations.

Ndola Northern Rhodesia Katanga Moise Tshombe Elisabethville Kokwezi Kolwea U.N Kolwezi Jadotville Tshombe Congos Cyrille Adoula Lee Joseph East College Auditorium Auavubu Bay- Congo Dickie Moore John Transfer Leopoldville Barrymore Hollywood Oliver Twist Venus Louis Pasteur Eriie Zola Sergeant York Dick Moore Equity Magazine Actors’ Equity Association Siphan MacKenna George Bernard Shaw Moore

Jim Harrop Heads City YMCA Drive 1963

James Harrop to chair the Baytown YMCA membership drive for 1963 aiming for 265 members. A former YMCA board president, he helped establish Baytown branches in 1957 and serves on the First National Bank board, Community Chest board, St. James House board, and Trinity Episcopal Church. He also supports Girl Scouts and civic groups.

James Harrop Baytown St. James House Trinity Episcopal Church Harrop Se Sessis

City Seeks Spot For Jobless Claim Takers

Baytown officials seek a temporary location for the Texas Employment Commission claim service to handle growing unemployment claims. TEC district director Homer H. Jackson offered Houston office support, with Woodmen of the World Hall or another site proposed to replace the Roseland Park pavilion.

Blue Beathard Sun News Texas Employment Commission Baytown Homer H. Jackson District Tec Houston W. L Duh) Ward Fly Council Employment Commission Rose- Hand Park Pavilion Ward J. B.lebevre Roseland Park Texas Employment Commission Y Texas LeFevre Jackson Emmaevere Commission Claim Service TEC

Pay Your Poll Tax Now Deadline January Thirty First

Citizens are urged to settle poll tax obligations before the January 31 deadline. Local officials remind residents that timely payment prevents penalties and maintains eligibility for voting in upcoming elections.

Modest Kennedy tax cut proposed for July 1

Washington sources expect President Kennedy to propose a modest income tax cut effective July 1 with a second reduction next year. The plan would total about 10 billion dollars and be offset by limiting exemptions. The message aims to spark higher deficits briefly, then revenue gains from growth. Senate and House action faces hearings and possible retroactive objections by leaders.

JEF Washington Kennedy Congress Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee

Fire Hits Seven-Degree Southwest Town Buries Five Businesses

In seven-degree weather a fire swept through a Southwest town on Saturday, destroying five businesses and sending some firefighters to a hospital. A Havana airliner carrying ransom medical supplies to Cuba will return to the United States Sunday with 100 Americans aboard, according to a Swiss diplomat. In Pecos Texas visiting District Judge William Ward granted Dr John Dunn a temporary injunction to continue using the town’s lone hospital facilities until permanent action is taken.

BRADY Cle Havana Cuba United States Pecos Tex John Dunn West Texas Wiliam EL Ward el Paso

NASA Spurs Industrial Surge on Bayshore Growth

NASA drives a regional industrial boom near Seabrook Kemah and Bayshore as the Manned Spacecraft Center construction looms. Local bank deposits rise to 2.245 million with 299 new accounts and 1.152 million in loans, while Clear Creek National Bank expands its board and ambitions.

Bill Hartman Clear Creek National Bank Seabrook Kemah Bayshore NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Clear Creek Bank W. H. Baugh la Porte Sand N. A. Smith Pasaideia Baugh Max J. Frels

Country Club To Elect Officers Tuesday Night

The Geese Creek Country Club will elect five board members and officers for the coming year at the annual stockholders meeting. Balloting for board members starts at noon with polls open until 6 p.m. The stockholders meeting begins at 7 p.m. Nominated for board positions are Perry Britton John S. Coot Truman Cox Hugh Echols Jr Fred Hartman John P. Henderson Troy Herring Jack Jacobs Jim Edd Massey Jim C. Sheffield J. W. Gack Strickter and Frank Thielen Jr. Ten holdover members include A. J. Smith Jr. MLC Buddy Bray John W. Sylvester Bruce Ramsey Dr J H Sammons R S Clark John M. Devins EC Jack Kimmons William F Miller and R R Warne. Outgoing officers are Smith president Devins vice president Strickter secretary and Jacobs treasurer. Outgoing board members are Eden Berry Jon Heald and Dr W T Jotieg Ir.

Geese Creek Country Club Perry Britton John S. Coot Truman Cox Hugh Echols Jr Fred Hartman John P. Henderson Troy Herring Jack Jacobs Jim Edd Massey Jim C. Sheffield J. W. Gack Strickter Frank Thielen Jr A. J. Smith Jr Buddy) Bray John W. Sylvester Bruce Ramsey J. H. Sammons R. S. Clark John M. Devins Jack) Kimmons William F. Miler R. R. Warne Smith Devins Stoickter Jacobs Eden Berry Jon Heald W. T. Jotieg Ir

Hard Freeze Hits Baytown Weather Warnings

The US Weather Bureau forecast a hard freeze in the Baytown area Saturday night into Sunday with a low near 22 degrees and possible freezing rain or snow. Officials warned residents to protect livestock pipes and vehicles as officials reported no increased police activity but urged caution for motorists on potentially iced streets. Strong northerly winds were expected with clear to partly cloudy skies through Sunday.

Baytown Gulf Coast US Weather Bureau Houston International Weather Bureau R. H (Bo) Turner Panhandle Texas Corpus Christi Hip Grande Val

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