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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1966

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Baytown Sun urges vote for regional growth and jobs

An editorial invites Baytown residents to back four county measures that would fund access roads and bridges to Bayport Baytown Pasadena and Jetero Airport. It argues industrial expansion creates jobs for youth and senior citizens alike and notes Harris County can be funded without tax increases. It ends with a call to action to join the march on Saturday.

Baytown Bayport Channel U.S. Steel Cédar Bayou Harris County NASA Pasadena Jetero Baytown Sun

Regents of Lee College meet in Austin dates set

The Lee College board of regents voted Thursday night to buy an electrostatic copying machine from Wilson Stationery and Printing Co for 1783.75 dollars. Reservations remain for the Gay 50s Revue at Goose Creek Country Club Friday and Saturday with a buffet at 6 30 p.m. and program starting at 9 p.m.

LEE College Board of Reagents Wilson Stationery and Printing Co Goose Creek Country Club

Local Campus Visits and Skier Socials Across Texas

Freshman Tim Cross of Ohio visits the Henson household in Texas while a Henson relative is also connected. Harvey Day meets an old friend at Lee College. Baytown skiers from several Texas colleges vacation in New Mexico at Ruidoso and Red River. Mrs Jim Nelson visits Arizona. Missy Savell’s shopping is interrupted by her grandmother’s pursuit.

Tim Cross Ohio University of Texas Stanley Hensons Hensons Stanley Jr Harvey Day Lee College Carel Bard Charles Donneily Lois Scott Baytown Winno Wallace Diana St Clair Abilene Christian Craig Ainsworth Connie Thomas Gayle Wiley Texas Tech Pam Berry Southwest Texas State Ruidoso Red River New Mexico Jim Nelson Ajo Ariz Airman Mike Nance Charles Michael Missy Savell Mabel Black

East Harris Voting Places for Bond Election

The East Harris County election list shows voting precincts and judges for the bond election Saturday. Precinct 12 Alamo Elementary School with C. W. Hayes. Precinct 13 David Burnet Elementary School with Joe H. Suen. Precinct 96 Highlands Elementary School with W. Har grove. Precinct 91 Crosby School with L. F. Italy. Precinct 98 New Huffman Elementary School with 82D. Helms. Precinct 99 Thad Felton Forg Agency with Jack Hester, President. Precinct 101 Firemen's Recreation Hall with Mrs. G. E. Dabney. Precinct 102 Baytown Junior High School with Andres Contreraz. Precinct 103 Stephen F. Austin Elementary School with Mrs. W. A. Goodrich Jr.. Precinct 149 San Jacinto Elementary School with Ted Klösel. Precinct 165 William B Travis Elementary School with D. R. Read. Precinct 28 George Washington Carver School with Woodrow W. Lewis. Precinct 249 Jamey Bowie Elementary School with Wayne McClurg. Precinct 250 Hariem Elementary School with McNair Jefferson D. Walker. Precinct 251 Charles E. Drew School Crosby with James Mils.

Harris County Alamo W. Hayes David Burnet Joe H. Suen W. 0. Tidman Firemen’s Recreation Hall Mra G. E. Dabney Baytown Junior High Andres Contreraz Stephen F. Austin W. A. Goodrich Jr San Jacinto Ted Kloesel William B Travis D. RE. Read George Washington Carver Woodrow W. Lewis Jamey Bowie Wayne McClurg Hariem McNair Jefferson D. Walker Charles KE. Drew Crosby James Mils

Harris County Bonds Face Low Turnout in Saturday Vote

Harris County voters will decide four proposed growth bond issues totaling 60.8 million with 72 p.m. polling across all precincts. Absentee ballots reached 461 by Tuesday, far below the 45,500 total county vote in 1963 elections, though two days of absentee voting showed a rise. Eligible voters must own property on tax rolls and hold a 1965 poll tax payment or exemption certificate.

Harris County Erde Commissioners Court

New President Sought Gentry Tells Desire To Resign LC Post

George H. Gentry announced at a Lee College board meeting Thursday that he will resign as i mpresident and will stay until a fulltime successor is named. Regent President Sam Bramien said a search for a fulltime president will begin. Gentry offered to continue helping if needed, emphasizing he wishes to focus on being superintendent of schools.

Gentry George H. Gentry Knight Lee College College Board of Regents Sam Bramien Bramien

City approves 2.49 million bond sale plan

City council agreed to sell 2,490,000 of bonds on February 24 to fund street improvements city hall and community center with 800,000, 306, 300, 590,000 and 56,000 allocations for projects. Earlier 360,000 general obligation bonds were sold. Masterson of Underwood Neuhaus & Co. will prepare the sale ordinance for February 10 and a New York trip to discuss ratings is planned.

BEE Landeum Cty Council Thomas Masterson Underwood, Neuhaus & Co Masterson New York City

Joint City School Election Postponed Until Next Year

The City of Bay town and Goose Creek School District postpone joint elections this year while a committee studies procedures. Regents elections at Lee College April 2 may join future efforts. Council set April 5 for three seats. current members Braswell Barnes and Haren face reelection questions.

Baytown Goose Creek Lee College Andy Braswell Robert Barnes Jack Haren Braswell Barnes Huron Raymond Donnelly Donnelly George Chandler Texas

Texas man pleads innocent in strangulation case

James C. Cross Jr. today pleaded innocent to charges he strangled Shirley Ann Stark and Susan Rigsby, two University of Texas beauties, last summer. Filibuster teams settled down today for lengthy speech making in their attempt to block repeat of section Mb of the Beit-Hartley Act.

James C. Cross Jr Shirley Ann Stark Susan Rigsby University of Texas

Lee College officials win 3 year contracts in 1964 69 drive

Eight Lee College administrators had their contracts renewed for three years by the board of regents on Thursday night. Re-elected were Alvin Miles Alton Laird Bessie Durham Mattie Howard Evelyn Benton Wallace Heaner Jack Collum Howard Duhon and Dean Walter Rundell was not extended. Regent Bud Marsh supported the motion while Regent Warren Spivey opposed citing concerns about contract reciprocity. The contracts run July 1 1966 to June 30 1969.

Lee College Board of Regents Alvin H. Miles Alton Laird Bessie Durham Mattie Howard Evelyn Benton Wallace E. Heaner Jack Collum Howard Duhon Walter Rundell Regent L J Bud) Marsh

Bond election planned for Lee College on $1.3 million

Lee College board approves a $1.3 million bond issue for land and new buildings including $545,484 for academic, $503,256 for technical and vocational facilities, and $236,434 for a central mechanical plant. Federal aid will cover portions of costs. date set for March 5 with bids advertised April 15. action to formalize the plan scheduled Feb 3.

Wanda Getox Lee College Board of Regents Regents Bend Roy Burnsides John Sylvester James A. Davis Davis

Mossler Murder Case Jury Selection Amid Health Crises

The Mossler murder trial nears juror completion as Candace Mossler suffers a migraine and is hospitalized, while Melvin Lane Powers remains a key suspect. Prosecutors continue screening 135 candidates with 4 challenges left between Mossler and Powers.

Candace Mossler Melvin Lane Powers Messier Powers Jacques Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Emerald George Schulz Coon Messler Percy Foreman Ead Ome

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Austin Texas Association of Junior College Board Galveston Citizens National F.D.C East Harris LC Regents Bramsett Alma McNulty Bramlety Rundell Alvin) Miles N. S. Holland George H. GE Baytow Iws Texas Society of Professional Engineers Lammers Law Fritz Lanham Steve McWilliamsham Lammers TSPE Lowell Lammers Clemly Massey Jim Pridmore Capital Improvements Did Nott Nake Seaborne Cravey Cravey Thad Felton West Kiwanians Nowyta Badgley Peoples State Bank F.C Tris Warren Spivey Spivey George Ih. Gentry Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Assam Miame Fin Thal Citizens OF Texas Savings
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