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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1966

Page

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Baytown voters set four bond issues to aid county growth

Judge Elliott urged Baytown backing for 63 million in four county bonds. Projects include Airport-NASA Roads at 27.0 million linking Highway 75 to 59, Bay Area Boulevard and a belt-loop extension, plus a State Rights of Way 2.0 million and juvenile facilities 4.0 million. A Family Law Center would consolidate services for broken homes and child care.

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Debakey Concurs Albert Seeks Re election Term

U S Rep Albert Thomas announces bid for a 16th term in the May Democratic primaries. Houston physician Dr Michael Debakey accompanies him as friend and advisor. Thomas, first sworn in 1937, is a powerful Appropriations figure and long allied with the Johnson Kennedy administrations.

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West Baytown notices and city happenings

Local club meetings and community news from Baytown include the West Baytown Kiwanis and First Baptist Church matron group meeting at 7 p.m. and noon respectively, notes on residents, a new state highway patrolman stationed in Baytown, and weather and tide forecasts for Galveston with wind and temperatures.

West Baytown Bos Cheek East Matrons Ciub Cedar of First Baptist Church H. D. Woolsey Baytown Grover Edge Grops Katie King Weather Bureau Lane Ward U.S Garrett Herring Chambers County Baseball Writers Association J. B Jimbo) Wooldridge Anahuac Don W. McLeod Mont Belvieu Diana Alford Houston Jack Hester Corie Laughlin Lillie Duke Hospital Fred Linterman E. W. Bruce

REL Bandsmen Vie For All State In Lufkin Tryouts

Robert E. Lee high school music aims high as ten REL band members head to area tryouts in Lufkin to vie for all state honors. Fifteen boys and girls from the district compete in a regional field of 720 musicians, with Dallas hosting the all state band on February 1.

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Harris Savings and Loan names new officers in shakeup

Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association announced officer changes with I W E Duplantis Jr named vice president and treasurer and Mrs Glenice T Cooper appointed comptroller and assistant secretary. Existing officers reelected include W W Reber as chairman J W Strickler as president Robert P Kerr as vice president and secretary. Directors elected for three year terms include Theo William and W E Duplantis Sr. 1965 assets reached a record 326,287,932 with net savings growth of 1,386,000 and 7,707,000 in mortgage loans. total mortgage loans 22,847,000. Strickler forecast stronger mortgage activity amid rising real estate demand and continued savings growth into 1966.

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Baytown braces for 28 degree freeze and cold snap

Baytown and the Texas Panhandle endure subfreezing conditions as a wintry storm sweeps across the state. Forecasters at Houston say Sunday morning temps may dip to 28 in Baytown with skies clearing later, while other areas report record lows from Dalhart to Lubbock. Roads near Ansarilla, Lubbock, Midland, Wichita Falls and along the Red River Valley are hazardous, prompting authorities to urge cautious travel.

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Lammers Outlines City Hall Plan March Start

Architect Lowell Lammers outlined plans for the city hall and community center to begin by late March with occupancy hoped for in spring 1967. The project, on Market and West Main streets, forms part of Baytown’s capital improvements funded by bonds.

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Gleason to take time off next year for new ideas

AP wires report comedian Jackie Gleason will not host a regular show next year to allow time off for development. The chaotic page also notes a weak jury seating in the Messler Hunter trial and varied national events from shrimp production in Texas to hurricane impacts in Louisiana. The Nigerian prime minister Sir Abubaker Tafawa Ba fewi is reported dead.

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Veteran Sun Employes Given New Assignments

Three Baytown Sun staff promotions affecting veteran employees were announced by editor Fred Hartman and Beulah Mae Jackson and Bill Hartman. Jackson and Hartman received new titles, Ann Pritchett named office manager, and the Sun expands responsibilities across multiple Baytown area papers.

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Budget figures show Trinity River, Greens Bayou projects

U S Rep Albert Thomas released 1966 budget figures detailing allocations for Trinity River navigation features totaling 200000, Greens Bayou restoration and expansion for general commerce at 495, and 313.8 million for Manned Spacecraft Center buildings and facilities. He notes 192000 will be spent at Clear Lake once the funds are appropriated.

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