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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1962

Page

2

Weightlessness tests for John Glenn voyage begin

NASA medical study on weightlessness uses John Glenn to gauge balance, motion sickness, and bodily responses during simulated spaceflight. Tests include head movements, ear and fluid circulation checks, and controlled weightless exposure to predict effects before lunar missions. Vivid notes on prior pilots and the need for antidotes or protections to ensure safe long space journeys. Also a local political call to vote on city bonds on Saturday, Jan 27.

Cape Canaveral Fis John Herschel Glenn Jr Soviet Union Stanley C. White National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Earth Alan, B. Shepard Virgil J. Grissom Yuri Gagarin Titov William Douglas Ashton Graybiel NASA Douglas Sai Gienn Douglas Jearn

Birth of Tracey Robin Bonem in San Jacinto Hospital

Mr and Mrs Joe M Borer 408 Grantham announce the birth of a daughter Tracey Robin born Jan 18 at San Jacinto Hospital. She weighed 6 pounds 6 ounces Grandparents are E L Robinson Beaumont and Fae and J W Bonem Tucumcari NM Tracey has a brother Mike Hubcaps stolen W G Weaver 308 Hines reported four hubcaps missing from his car in front of 1005 Sunset.

Martin Promoted To Supervisory Post At Refinery

Bruce A. Martin is promoted to supervising engineer in the Catalytic Cracking and Light Ends Department at the Baytown refinery. He leads the aviation section providing technical support to keep alkylation and naphtha fractionating units in top condition and to design revisions for the units. He holds a B.S. in Engineering from Louisiana State University and belongs to the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Mr and Mrs Martin and daughters Rebecca Ann and Melissa Dawn reside in Baytown at 2 Harold Lane. The Martins’ family connections include Wynona Shaffer, Mrs Martinia, daughter of Mr and Mrs C Setliff, Redell Road.

Bruce A. Martin Baytown Martin Louis Chemicaana. State University American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Page One Drill Details for Duck Call Corps Halftime Show

The Duck Call Corps performed a halftime drill directed by Bill Stewart and Gary Vincent. Lieutenants Dan Longacre Joe Lee and Billy Harlin led the lines while Bobby Franks Alan Erwin Bert Hill and Jerry Sheats led the Darlin's cheers. Sissies squad featured John Durham Jr Jeff Paine Bill Marshall Tom Keating. Sissies coached by Wayne Bell with captains Linda Hanson Jackie Stev ehy and Sandy Young.

Duck Call Corps Bill Stewart Gary Vincent Dan Longacre Joe Lee Billy Harlin Darlin's Bobby Franks Alan Erwin Bert Hill Jerry Sheats Sissies John Durham Jr Jeff Paine Bill Marshall Tom Keating Dixie Darlin's Rudy Herrera Eddie Gray Kelly Rushing Gordon Allen Virgil McGahee Wayne Bell C. G. Cezeaux Richard Gresham John M. Kilgore Linda Hanson Jackie Stevehy Darlin Jill Clayton Dianneer Sandy Young

Murky Congo revolt and global spy hints in stalled meetings

An article fragment mentions wartime style charges against anti government factions in Congo and a secretary of defense figure declining to comment. It notes a high profile house arrest awaiting trial for alleged rebellion against the central government. Other items reference union disputes at Shell NH Co and a tanker dispute at Bowerton, plus a Bulgarian jet crash near a NATO base and talks involving U Thant.

Humble Returns to East Coast In Search for Oil

Humble Oil and Refining Co has begun quietly signing oil and gas leases across four Appalachian Basin states New York Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia In a bid to revive exploration in the birthplace of the industry Humble plans deeper tests after initial shallow wells near Highmarket New York and Timueville Pennsylvania yielded dry results Pittsburgh district exploration manager Chester W Couser says many deeper potential reservoirs remain untested as gas demand grows with local industry tests will also be conducted in less explored areas to widen prospects.

Houston and Refining Co Appalachian West Virginia United New York Penn Humble Hunt Timueville Highmarket Hamble Gae Iation Pittsburgh Couser

Flowers Cont... From Page Gus Contiosed

A clipped newspaper fragment notes a youth named Tommy, 21, a U S soldier stationed in Baum t Germany, once key to a local operation. Officials learned he was too young to work, prompting scrutiny of his role and origins of his duties.

Tate Key Tommy Baum T Germany The

Four Baytown women charged after car crash on E Drive

Accident investigator James I. Lankford filed charges in Corporation Court against Lena Frances Dickey, 61, of 412 Francia, for wreck collision and failure to adjust speed to road conditions. The 5:45 p.m. Monday incident occurred when the car she was driving struck a stopped vehicle on E Drive inside the city.

Baytown James I. Lankford Corporation Court Lena Frances Dickey Francia Dickey Gulf Coast Vie Ca

Bonds to be paved in the bond program details

The notice outlines bond funded paving projects totaling two million dollars with Earthman directing improvements. Forest Park Cemetery plans, pallbearers named, and Baytown voting precincts conduct, with four absentee ballots cast by Tuesday. Local election officials to be listed in a separate story.

P. Waller Henckell Forest Park Earthman J. Idoux Bere T Bay Wer Net Mente

Sun Spots Tax Statements Reminder and Rummage Sale

Internal Revenue Service official Robert L Webb urges employers to file two copies of Form W-2 by January 31 for full employees. Taxpayer assistance is Mondays at the Federal Building on West Defoe. A rummage sale runs from 9 AM to 6 PM Saturday in the old Wilkenfeld building sponsored by Future Teachers of America at Robert E Lee High School.

Robert L. Webb Internal Revenue Service Federal Building West Defoe Wilkenfeld Future Teachers of America Robert B. Lee High School

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