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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

Page

2

Soldier Williams A Slusser arrives for duty at Charleston AFB

SGT. WILLIAMS A. SLUSSER and his wife Susan daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Smith of 734 Shadowglen Drive Channelview have arrived for duty at Charleston Air Force Base C He previously served at Glasgow Air Force Base Mont

Carolina Williams A. Slusser Susan W. R. Smith Shadowglen Drive Channelview Charleston Air Force Base Glasgow Air Force Base Mont

Noon Stock Quotes From Major Firms Today

A scan of noon stock quotes shows many blue chip names with varied gains and losses. Major gains include Dow Jones components while some energy and industrials traded lower. Traders watch Chrysler Ford General Electric and Exxon outcomes as market tone shifts.

eEnahedy Ak Cilaara Pigtisen Bank and Goodbedy Co Allis Chalmers Arlan's Dept Store Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Armco Ashland Oil Bendix Beth Steel Carrier Corp Ee Chrysler Columbia Gas Delta Air Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Ty “Pdresserind Ae DuPont el Paso Nat Gas Kerr-McGee Kresgers Ling-Temco-Vought McDonnell-Douglas Magnavox Marathon Oil Mobile Socony Monsanto NaltDairy NalDisl Occidental Pet Penn Central RR Pepsi Cola Phillips Pet RCA Raytheon Gen Motors Tel & Elec Gen Tire Georgia-Pacific Getty Oi Gillette Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Gulf Oi Gulf Stales Otil Gulf Western Halliburton Harvey Aluminum Hoffman Electr HoL&@P Interlake Steel Schlumberger Sears Shell Sinclair le Sperry-Rand StanCal Stan Ind Stan NJ Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oil

Rites Saturday For Victim Of Auto Accident

Funeral services for Mrs. Melba Powell of Crosby will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Boulevard Harrisburg Chapel in Houston. Burial follows at Memory Gardens in Baytown. She died at Northshore Hospital after a Highway 90 wreck near Bohemian Hall Road. Survivors include husband Billie E. Powell, three daughters, two sons, a mother, a sister, and two brothers.

Crosby Melba Powell Northshore Hospital Harrisburg Chapel Houston Memory Gardens Baytown Gordon Magee Houston Tabernacle Powell Highway 90 Bohemian Hall Road State Billie E. Powell Arthur William Powell Judy Powell Beverly Hargrove Linda Kilgore Ber Eva Miller Annie Turpin Johnnie E. Hale Lufkin Jack Hale Livingston

Council Names Panel To Study Police Gas

A city council creates a committee to investigate a police arrest involving spray gas. Councilman Ted Kloesel seeks a formal policy on the use of Curb gas, intended to aid arrests without harm, with review set for the February 13 meeting by Kelley Walker and Kloesel.

Ted Kloesel Kloeser Lamar Kelley Glen Walker Kloesel

Funeral Notices for Roy Loggins and Frank Clement Jr.

Roy Loggins 55 of 1112 N Main Highlands died Friday in a Baytown hospital. He was an Enjay Chemical Co supervisor, resident 20 years, survived by two daughters, two sons, four sisters, two brothers, five grandchildren, and pallbearers named. Funeral 4:45 pm Saturday at Earthman Highlands Chapel and 5 pm at St. Jude's with Rev. Maurice Dha. rosary Friday at the funeral home. burial Memory Gardens. Frank William Clement Jr., two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank William Clement of 104 N 10th Highlands died Thursday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral 10 am Saturday at Second Baptist Church Highlands with Rev. G B Walker. burial White Cemetery under Earthman Highlands Funeral Home. Survived by parents, one brother G Paul, grandparents in Highlands Baytown and Lufkin.

Roy Loggins N. Main Highlands Baytown Enjay Chemical Co Earthman Highlands Chapel St. Jude’s Catholic Church Maurice Dha Memory Gardens Loggins Barbara Stavinoha Joanie Loggins Roy D. Loggins Rick Loggins Jess Stovall J. W. Smith J. Neer P. Boothe L. J. Marsh Harold Waldrip Frank W. Clement JR Frank William Clement Jr Frank William Clement N. 10Th Second Baptist Church

Sammons Repeats as President of Houston Academy of Medicine

Dr James H Sammons of Baytown was reelected president of the Houston Academy of Medicine for 1969 at the Jesse H Jones Library Building. Dr John T Armstrong was elected vice president and Dr Joseph T Ainsworth secretary treasurer. Trustees named were Dr Lloyd J Gregory and Dr Haden McKay. Committee chairs include Dr Byron P York investments Dr McKay buildings and grounds and Dr Wendell Hamrick library. Dr Charles W Yates received a plaque for five years service.

James H. Sammons Baytown Houston Academy of Medicine Academy Jesse H. Jones John T. Armstrong Joseph T. Ainsworth Academy of Medicine Harris County Medical Society Lloyd

Funeral services for Donald C Courtney held in Baytown

Funeral services were held at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 4 p.m. Friday for Donald Clay Courtney 39 of 327 Holly Drive Baytown killed about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in a car wreck on Interstate 10. Survivors include his widow June Williams Courtney and daughter Kelly Eden Courtney, both of Baytown, his parents Chester and Mrs Courtney of Paris Kentucky, two sisters Betty Garnett of Cynthiana Kentucky and Emmett Bell of Paris Kentucky. The Rev. Thomas Brower officiated. The body will be flown to Whaley Funeral Home in Cynthiana Kentucky. Graveside rites to follow at Battle Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Donald Clay Courtney Holly Drive Westminster Presbyterian Church Courtney Interstate 10 June Williams Courtney Kelly Eden Courtney Baytown Chester Courtney Paris Betty Garnett Cynthiana Emmett Bell Thomas Brower Paul A. Lee Whaley Funeral Home Battle Grove Cemetery J. C. Slaughter W. A. Brookshire W. R. Smith W. E. Waddell O. L. Callaway M. E. Larpenteur and R. E. Kappler

Carnegie Plan Draws Broad Support and Debate

The Carnegie proposal gains enthusiastic backing from academics like Douglas Knight of Bates University and Dr. Charles Turner of the United Board for College Development who see it as expanding opportunity and student loans. Russell Thackery warns direct student grants may raise tuition while institutional funding could speed facilities growth. Also noted is a lost Pomeranian dog reward and an upcoming panel at University of St. Thomas on Galbraith's The New Industrial State with Barbara Jordan and others.

Carnegie Douglas Knight Batie University Durham N.C Commission Charles G. Turner United Board For College Development Atlanta Russell Thackery National Association of Land Grant Colleges Jpanel John Kenneth Galbraith Jones Hall University of St. Thomas Barbara Jordan Robert Friedman Harry Zimmerman Central Houston Association

U S Steel plans to discharge up to 126 million gallons daily

U S Steel proposes three outfalls feeding Cedar Bayou and Galveston Bay with total daily discharge reaching 126,977,000 gallons. The mix includes cooling water, process water, and small sewage effluent. Public comment procedures and protests cited involve the Baytown and Houston groups, with hearings set by the Texas Water Quality Board.

New East District Cedar Bayou Nooty Baytown Board State Board USS Richard Kammerman Texas Water Quality Board Baytown Sun Houston Sportsman Club Howard M. Humphrey Baytown Kammerman Water Quality Board Robert G. Hansell Club Galveston Bay Humphrey U.S. Steel McKinney Road FM 1405

Skipper testifies of torture during war crimes hearing

In a harrowing court testimony Navy Captain Bucher describes being beaten and starved during captor interrogation by North Koreans. He recounts a tortured prisoner shown alive with a severed lip and eye removed, threats to shoot crew, and forced confession pressure. He details brutal sessions before signing, and notes medical neglect of wounded sailors. The scene includes his emotional collapse and the Pueblo crew’s taunting gesture later cited.

Bucher Navy William Newsome Super C 2.C Howard Bland Newsome United States

Theft From Cash Register Probed At Quick Way Food Store

Baytown police investigate a theft from a cash register at Quick-Way Food Store on South Main Street. Mrs. Gertarde Smith says a man in a white pickup opened the register while she was briefly away, and about $120 in twenty dollar bills was missing.

Baytown S. Main Gertarde Smith Crosby-Cedar Bayou Road

Scholarships Offered By National Association for Junior Auxiliaries

The National Association for Junior Auxiliaries seeks a graduate student in training children with special needs. Mrs C J Bailey Jr serves as scholarship chairman for the Baytown Service League and can be contacted at 424 5579. Grants are available to men and women students.

National Association For Junior Auxiliaries C. J. Bailey Jr Baytown Service League

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