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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1970

Page

2

District honors leaders for boosting scouting units

The district credited seven new units and growing membership from 28 to 1733 to dedicated leaders including Chappell, Gunn, Haas, and Walls. The committee, led by Gunn, promoted organizing efforts while Lewis Walls praised staff coaching and direction in achieving the goals.

Chappell Terry Taylor Paul Hall Bob Wright George Ward E.L. Gunn Jim Maple Wayne Hanson Gunn Eine Lander

Military cuts loom as Vietnam drawdown nears

Secretary of Defense Méiyin R. Lake signals a 34,000 troop reduction by June, hinting at another Vietnam withdrawal by midsummer. In Vietnam, battlefield deaths fall by one third since bombing pause, despite fears of rising casualties. In Washington, a Treasury official says Nixon may meet a balanced budget without new taxes on liquor, cigarettes, or gasoline. Senator Nelson urges more contraceptive pill information, not voting on competence. Commerce reports 1969 GNP up 7.78 percent, with 4.75 percent from price increases and 3 percent real growth. Nearly 20 percent of U.S. animal feed is exported.

Secretary of Defense Méiyin R. Lake Vietnam Saigon U.S North Vietnam Washington Treasury Nixon Treasury Department

Crosby ISD court order splits board over desegregation

Crosby School Board debated court orders and deadlines on desegregation merging faculty staff and athletic programs. Trustees Reynolds Spence Petrick clashed over timing while seeking to maintain accreditation with two temporary Crosby High School buildings and possible Drew campus changes.

Terscholastic ‘League Prochazka Ingraham District m Onte Crosby Ces Crosby Drew Barratt Station Uiey Andrew Spence Spence HEW Health, Education and Welfare Department Oliver Thompson U. S. Supreme Court Circuit Court of Appeals Judgengraham Thompson Albert Shimid Jimmie Petrick Shmidt Shmid Petrick Fit Reynolds Yepring Prachazke Ta H. KE. “Phillips The Texas Education Agency Phillips Crosby High School

Desegregation Debate at Barrett Station School Meeting

During public discussion Trustee Wilbert Eagleton, Crosby official, faced a question about safety for Barrett Station students. He downplayed violence fears, predicting minor campus altercations but no large-scale trouble. Mrs Bailess asked for community contact lists to foster Crosby Barrett Station dialogue. Eagleton offered up to 30 names for meetings to ease understanding.

Audierice Wilbert Eagleton W. 5. Bailess Crosby Pta Eagleton Barrett Station Crosby

Lee College police courses praised by experts

James Stinchcomb praised Lee College for its police instruction program. He noted FBI personnel and visiting instructors contribute to courses and urged liberal arts study to equip officers beyond mere physical abilities. Chief Wilkinson stressed intelligent, knowledgeable policing over simple force.

FBI Lee College James Stinchcomb American Association of Junior Colleges Stincheorab International Association of Chiefs of Police Ford Foundation Wilkinson Baytown

Prailers And Mobile Homes To Be Taxed

Anahuac Texas expects trailers and mobile homes to be taxed under a new state law. Tax assessor-collector Sherwood Blair urged renderings at the county tax office in Anahuac. The law defines real property for taxation to include trailers or mobile homes with exceptions for short occupancy and unsold units.

Anahuac Texas Chambers County Sherwood Blair Numead P.O Tex Blair County Court House

Drug raid nets multiple arrests in city jail area

Police disclosed continued action in the drug case with arrests in the city jail district. Officers described the interior as psychedelically decorated with strobe lights and blackout curtains. Detectives reported two motorcycles found in a bedroom and ongoing checks on ownership.

Clepper Johns B. Wilkinson Joe Huntley

Two Baytown area mothers fade from life in week

Mrs. Mamie Alma Davis 57 of 806 Maplewood died Friday in a Baytown hospital. Arrangements by Earthman Funeral Home. Survived by husband Elbert H. Davis of Baytown, daughter Mrs. J. J. Kenney of Houston, mother Mrs. G. P. Dayton of Austin, four sisters and three brothers. Harriett Hardy Frazier 88 of 116 N Burnet died Thursday in a Houston nursing home. Survived by three daughters, one son, two sisters, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at Earthman Chapel, Rev. Gary Bonner. graveside 2 p.m. Saturday at Old Waverly Cemetery New Waverly. Burial Earthman Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed.

Mamie Alma Davis Maplewood Baytown Earthman Davis Elbert H. Davis J. J. Kenney Houston G. P. Dayton Austin Myrtle Curtis Lois Dunn Georgetown Olive Purser Ja Ela Fiedler Killeen Warren Dayton Bertram Merlin Douglas Dayton Harriett H. Frazier Harriett Hardy Frazier N. Burnet M. V. Berry N. B. O'Grady Dean Smith Bay City B. P. Frazier R. J. Hoot Raymondville T. J. Anderson Rosenberg Earthman Chapel Gary Bonner Old Waverly Cemetery New Waverly Earthman Funeral Home W. J. Feazler Tommy Anderson James FE Hardy L. £. Frazier Charles Hoot Leon Ullrich M. Fortinberry Myrtis Mary Fortinberry Arbor Goose Creek Order of Eastern Star Memmorial Baptist Church Hilborn D. Forlinberry J. W. Scott Bill San Jacinto Memorial Park Na Chemical Companies

Noon Stock Quotes From Citizens National Leak and Goodbody Co

A long list of noon stock quotes appears from Citizens National Leak and Goodbody Co with percent changes for Alis Chalmers Quaygt Halliburton Am Tel and Tel Inland Steel Ashland Oil and more. The piece also includes a segment noting MRS. M. FOR TINBERRY of Baytown who died in a Baytown hospital Friday with details on survivors and funeral arrangements. A government reaction to pesticides and potential bans is discussed, mentioning DDT and other chemicals and a planned March review by the Agriculture Department.

Citizens National Leak and Goodbody Co Allis Chalmers Quaygt Halliburton Arlan’s Harvey Aluminum Tel & Tel Hoffman Ee Armee Eee Inland Steel Ashland Oi Interlake SteelAtlantic Syere BM Bendix Asjetelabelote Plensant Tj Jones & Taughlin Beth Steel lKerr-McGee Carrier Corp jKrafit Foods Kresze SS Y Uchrysler Ling-Temca-Vought Columbia Gas McDonnell-Douglas Delta Air Magnavox Weesees Diamond Shamrock Marathon Oil Dow Chemical Micro Dot Dresser Ind Mobile Socony Durant Monsanto el Paso Nat Gas Ethyl Corp Occidental Penn Central McKesson Pepsi Cola Phillips RCA Tel Elec Raytheon Ele Tire Georgia-Pacific Schlumberger Getty Oil Sears Gilette Shell Gordon'’s Sperry-Rand Greyhound Stan_ Cal Guf Stan Ind Stan NJ Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oil Syntex Technicolor Tenneco Texaco Suet Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Sur

Department Will Review Pesticides

USDA officials promise a detailed review before any action to outlaw DDT or similar pesticides. Dr Ned D Bayley says action could take months as the first review of chlorinated hydrocarbons begins.

Agriculture Department Departments of Interior and Health, Education and Welfare Bayley Bayley Isan Washington Ned D. Bayley USDA

Wallisville Reservoir Work Re Start Seen

Wallisville Reservoir work is expected to resume soon in West Chambers County after a federal freeze in November 1968. Brine, Trinity River Authority general manager, cited the halt but said completion could still occur near the 1972 target. The project cost is estimated between 18 and 19 million dollars and aims to back salt water from rice lands.

Houston (Sp Davin Brune Trinity River Authority Water and Conservation Committee Houston Chamber of Com Merce Wallisville West Chambers County Brine Rice West Chambers County Trinity Fake Livingston The

Lost puppy of Mrs Eulalia Davis on Felton Street

Mrs Eulalia Davis of 607 W James reports a gray female puppy lost on Felton Street Wednesday. The dog is with a veterinarian awaiting recovery. She offers a reward for the return and requests calls to 422 8100 or 427 1243.

Eulalia Davis W. James Felton Street

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