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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1964

Page

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Cold-Sky Texas Warms Up Amid Ice and Snow

Dense fog and slick ice snarled north Texas roads as 5 p.m. closures spread. Temperatures dipped to 1% degrees at Fort Worth and 27 at Corpus Christi while the Lower Rio Grande Valley escaped freezing. Snow fell in the northeast and the Weep Piney woods, with power outages and service disruptions reported in several towns. Police noted few major accidents despite hazardous conditions and forecast more snow and freezing rain before a thaw begins in the east.

Texas Texlay Rio Grande Valley Fort Worth Corpus Christi Rio. Grande City Valley Allen Thiese Mies Fox Dail Wether Lauurdiy Exist Tes Lufkin Tesus Honeyton Lutkin

Sun Spots and Local Notices Across Town

Dr Lowman of Sam Houston State Teachers College stays in hospital in Houston for treatment in poor condition. Civil Defense certificates ready at 92 a.m. weekdays. Highlands Bank hosts open house Jan 2 and 3. Narcotics talk at Advance Methodist youth meeting. Bayshore Concern Association meets Sunday at Mrs Milton’s Bayshore home. King Fins diving club meets Friday at 3300 Minnesota. Weather clear to partly cloudy with warmer Friday. Galveston tides posted for Saturday with highs and lows.

Lowman Harmon Lowman Sam’ Houston State Teachers College M. de Anderson Hospital Houston Baytown School Highlands State Bank South’ Main and Vann Road Highlands

Community notices highlight birthdays and local events

Nelda Jean Ward celebrates her seventh birthday with a skating party at home attended by about 30 friends. Local residents including the Hall and Stombaugh families share dinners and visits as community groups announce church activities, school board plans, and civic events across Baytown area from Jan. through spring.

Nelda Jean Ward W.L Wand Nelda Jean Jerry Simmons EL. Lobit Denna B. J. Hall David McCallum Grace Methodist Church Tanya Nettles R& M Wright Kathy Farley William J Hodge Harold Bomboff Eddie Shoemaker John Stombaugh Thelma Jane Corpus: Christi Stombaugh Rose Reynolds Baytown J Virgil Stone National’ Foundation Nell Holcomb

World News Briefs Touch on France U S Ties and Global Events

News briefs report France’s intended action drawing a sharp rebuke from the United States with Dean Rusk warning against consequences. Robert Kennedy says he may seek the vice presidency, while John Glenn might excel in any field. Suharto meets with U.S. officials to discuss Malay problem, and Zanzibar is reported as recognizing Red China. An American consul seized in Zanzibar is released. Harvard warns cigarette smokers of a radioactive element in tobacco. An elderly woman is murdered in Corpus Christi. A priest faces a civil suit for alleged personal wrongs. Nixon calls for a foreign policy reassessment while urging global U.S. responsibility.

Annual CC Banquet Sell Out Reported

The Greater Baytown Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Knights of Columbus hall is nearly sold out with 450 of 500 tickets sold and only 50 remaining. Ben Wooten will deliver the keynote on economic freedom, with Jack Jacobs as MC and Perry Britton introducing the main speaker. Special entertainment features Madrigal Singers from Robert E. Lee High School under Mrs. Mary Guemple.

Greater Baytown Ben Wooten Dallas Federal Savings ‘and’ van Association Jack Jacobs Perry Britton Madrigal Sineers Robert ES Lee. High Mary Guemple

Glenn Seeks Ohio Senate Seat in Democratic bid

Col. John H. Glenn Jr., the space pioneer, formally announced his candidacy for the U S Senate from Ohio as a Democrat. In a hotel room press briefing, he said he will oppose Sen. Stephen M. Young in the Ohio primary next May 5, resigning from the Marine Corps to enter public life. Glenn cited his 22 years of government service and support for President Johnson’s program, stating politics offers the best use of his experience.

Columbus Ohio John H.' Glenn Jr ULS Stephen M Walsington Stephen Mo Young John W. Glenn Jr Glenn Marine Corps Congress America Free World U.S Johnson Senate

Panama Crisis Deepens As Talks Stall On Canal

Reports say U S Panamanian talks stalled heightening crisis over the canal. Tripeo and Martin met. Triceo planned Washington visit as Chiari threatened to pull staff and sever diplomatic ties. White House reaffirmed willingness to discuss issues. Rusk stressed negotiations can resolve the crisis without violence.

Panama U.s.panama Panama Canal Il Tanuel Trucco U.S Edwin M. Martin Washington Chiari Carr Canal Zone United States White House Dean Rusk Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Humble Credit Union Meeting Reelects Officers in 1963

A crowd of 1,550 attended the Baytown Humble Employees Credit Union meeting at Robert E. Lee High School. Board directors and the supervisory committee were re elected by acclamation. New board member M. Li. Watts replaced R. B. Bennett. Officers re elected included J. P. Henderson president C H Kelly vice president J Sylvester treasurer and Marjorie Cobb secretary. Prizes were awarded including a $200 top prize to DM Radjar and several $70 to $1 silver prizes. Ben Levisee of Carswell Air Force Base Credit Union spoke on the sector economy. The treasurer noted asset rises of about $650,000 over 1962 and loans up near three quarters of a million dollars.

Bobby Sutphin Robert E. Lee High School Baytown Humble Employes Credit Union J. P. Henderson C. H. Kelly J. ¥. Sylvester Gerald Hays Marjorie Cobb M. Li. Watts Weas R. B. Bennett Jackie Taylor Lee J. G. Traster D. Bozich Roy Kitoucth WA. Davidson, Jr Homer J. Terrill Keith Stallknecht W. A. Beauchamp Dianna Middleton A. E. Oliphint Ben Levisee Carswell, Air Force Base Fort Worth Levisee United States Henderson Sylvester Centor Tomball Pledger Rosenberg

Classified ad tease for home buys and security

Security assured your family s assured vnva home of your own. For outstanding home buys see todays Classified Ads.

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Lobotomy by Bullet in Amarillo Case Sparks Debate

In Amarillo, surgeon say a police shooting may mimic a frontal lobotomy. Fred Williams, 53, a former Arkansas mental patient, sits under observation at Northwest Texas Hospital after being shot by Officer Raymond Whitson last Friday. The bullet lodged in his skull and doctors compare its effects to a brain operation that could calm a patient but leaves him severely impaired.

Amarillo Amar Self Northwest Texas Hospital Fred Williams Arkansas Williants O Raymond Whitson Willias

Lee Brigadiers to honor International President at Raytown event

About 200 Optimists from District 26 will attend a Friday dinner at Noliday Inn. The evening showcases musical talent with Tim Irvine arranging the program and soloists including Judy Williams Linda Pool Dian Vaughan and Jean Puller among the performers.

Hams Linda Pool Dian Vaughan Jean Puller Judy Anna Becky Lindy The Lot Dianna Jean Jane

Big Copter Explosion In Air Blamed In Vietnam War

Five U.S. servicemen were killed and three wounded in combat helicopter operations over the Mekong Delta near Saigon. A turbine-powered UH-1 helicopter apparently exploded in the air, four killed in that craft and three US crew wounded. One American door-gunner on an H-21 troop carrier was killed by a bullet in another operation. The deaths raise U.S. combat fatalities in South Vietnam to 99 since late 1961. Saigon reported a Vietnamese company suffered heavy losses in a jungle ambush northeast of the city, with six dead and 31 wounded as about 500 Viet Cong attacked Tan Uyen. Government forces held out for hours before retreat.

Saigon Viet Nam U.S Mekong Wasa South Viet Nam Tan Uyen Ovenitur

Gift To Candidate Probe Sought In 1961 Contributions

The Houston Post says a Texas candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1961 received foreign contributions totaling 45,800 from groups in Germany, Austria and other nations. Gonzalez asked U S Senator Ralph Yarborough to urge an investigation into reports of these donations to Guy Johnson of Houston.

Gonzalez Mittee U.S. Senate Nfl Europe Houston Post Texas Germany Austria I “G. Johnson Ralph Yarborough IxTex Gonznez Walez Zrup Frankfort Vienna Australia Sno -Reviin Texas Secret of State Guy Johnson Houston

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