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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1969

Page

2

Texas Lutheran students study poverty in San Antonio

Texas Lutheran College sent five students to west San Antonio for a three week interim semester project. They lived with Mexican American families or worked in community centers to learn firsthand what life is like for the poor. The group faced challenges including health issues and stress, but described strong family life and broader understanding of urban poverty.

Elroy Haverlah Craig Park Texas Lutheran College West San Antonio Seguin Tex TLC Mexico San Antonio Haverlah Park Roy J. Enquist West Side

TCU Graduate Kathryn Priest to Receive BA Degree

Kathryn Priest of Baytown is among about 210 Texas Christian University students who expect to complete degree requirements at the end of the fall semester Wednesday. She will receive a BA degree in English and history.

TCU Kathryn Priest Baytown Texas Christian University

Wright Mrs Ossie Florence Wright dies at 62

Mrs Ossie Florence Wright 62 of 5914 Reddell Road dies in a Baytown hospital after 43 years in the city Funeral services 2 p m Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Highlands with Rev Bonner Magness and Rev Wayne Harbaugh burial San Jacinto Memorial Park Earthman Funeral Home Survivors include husband Rupert C Wright Sr daughter Ossie Collene Earls three other sons two sisters two brothers and eight grandchildren Pallbearers Leon King Sonny Battles Hubert Mott Joe Mueller and Davis Brown

Ossie F. Wright Ossie Florence Wright Reddell Road First Baptist Church of Ossie Collene Earls Houston Rupert C. Wright II Corpus Christi Cannie M. Wright Portland Tex J. R. Rowell Nacogdoches Freddie Shuh Ernest Mueller Baytown Roy M. Rowell C. L. Rowell

Baytown Police Probe Two Burglaries

Baytown police investigated two Burglaries Tuesday morning. Clyde Harrison found his service station at 500 N Alexander Drive broken into at 7 a.m. He reported $70 in cash and $287.27 in receipts missing. J A Cuniff of Cleveland owner of a home at 5903 Decker Drive returned to Baytown Monday and found his garage broken into. A boat motor and tools valued at about $600 were missing.

Baytown Clyde Harrison N. Alexander Drive Harrison J. A. Cuniff Cleveland Decker Drive Cuniff

CAP Cadet Attends Hensley Field Meet

CAP Cadet Lt Col Douglas Manning of Baytown Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron attended the Southwest Region Liaison Headquarters assembly at Hensley Field Grand Prairie. He was chosen to vie for one of 50 cadet activity slots and potential state representation, serving as parliamentarian during the session.

CAP Douglas Manning Baytown Civil Air Patrol Southwest Region Hensley Field Grand Prairie Manning

Nixon signals cautious shift on campaign charges and policy

Nixon voiced second thoughts about campaign charges and outlined positions on Soviet talks, Red China entry, and the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. He said advisers will map Senate timing, oppose wage price guidelines, and push a major legislative program while pursuing strategic arms talks to address missiles and broader political issues.

United States Nixon United Nations Senate Soviet Union

False teeth relief powder promises secure dentures

Worries about slipping false teeth are addressed by FASTEETH powder. The ad claims the product adds comfort and security by helping dentures stay in place while eating, talking, or laughing, and urges readers to consult a dentist and buy the powder at drug counters.

Bullitt Movie Review Says McQueen Delivers Thrilling Police Drama

Wanda Orton calls Bullitt the year’s most exciting murder movie as Steve McQueen plays a cool eye detective. Jacqueline Bisset fears his growing hardness while Robert Vaughn crafts a Machiavellian senator. A high octane San Francisco car chase elevates the suspense and action.

Steve McQueen Jacqueline Bissett Warner Bros-Seven Arts Bullitt the Brunson Robert Vaughn Peter Yates Phil D'Antoni Wanda Orton Brunsan Port Theater Houston Steve McQueen Jacqueline Bisset Underworld

Sjolander the Texas poet and his enduring legend

The article surveys Sjolander, a versatile writer praised by 1950s critics for deep Texas roots and varied works. It notes his poetry, folklore studies, and quirky pieces like Treasures and Polecats in Sports Afield, plus translations, hymns, and a proposed public monument reflecting his influence.

Sjolander Sports Afield Stolander Galveston Bay J. Frank Dobie Texas Cedar Bayou Masonic Hall Sigman Byrd The Houston Chronicle Ed Poe Poe Longfellow Whittier Byrd John Peter Stolander Sam Houston Bennett Texas Outlook Robert Burns Wordsworth T.C. Richardson Southwestern Historical Quarterly

Noon Stock Quotes List From Citizens National Bank and Goodbody

A surrogate listing of various stocks and prices appears, citing Citizens National Bank and Goodbody as courtesies. The compilation includes Am Tel Tel, Anaconda, Armco, Ashland, Bendix, Beth Steel, Carrier, Chrysler, Dow Chemical, DuPont, Ford, Gen Elec, Gen Motors, Gulf Oil, Halliburton, Hilton, McDonnell Douglas, Monsanto, Occidental, Penn Central, RCA, Texaco, US Steel, Xerox and others, with mixed up digits and symbols.

Allis Chalmers Am Tel& Tel Anaconda Armco Eeeee Ashland Gil Bendix Beth Steel Carrier Corp Celanese Chrysler Columbia Gas Deltadir Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Dresser Ind DuPont Paso NatGas Euhyl Corp Ford GenTire Georgia - Pa Getty Gi Gillette Gordon's Je Greyhound Gulf Oil Gulf States Ud Gulf Western Halliburton Harvey Aluminum Hoffman Elect Tnott Jones & Laughlin Kerr-McGee Ling-Temco-Vought McDonnell - Douglas Magnavox Mobile Socony Monsanto NatDairy Occidental Pet Penn Central R Pepsi Cola RCA Haytheon Roan Sears Shell Sinclair Stan Cal Stan Ind Stan J Stauffer Cher Sundu Technicolor Tenneco - Texaco Texas Gulf Su Union Carbide Union Oil Upjohn US Steel Ware Corp Xerox Dow Jones

Baytown Board Begins Superintendent Search Effort

Lippman outlined a plan with Trustees Wahrmund and Dignam to shape an application form and solicit input by February 1. The committee favors a vacancy brochure, a salary range around the 1967-68 national average of 21,682, and a maximum age of 55 with no minimum. A three year contract is proposed, doctorate in progress or required, and all applicants to be reviewed by the board. Travel expenses for interviews and candidates may be covered.

Lippman Bob Wahrmund Philip Dignam Baytown Karl W. Opryshek Troy Peterson

Trustees discuss tax equalization board qualifications and ballot

Ramsey urged three qualifications for tax equalization board members voters residents and property owners with the selection called highly important. Dignam moved to table to read Ramsey’s opinion and oppose secret ballots. the motion failed 32 to 2. Opryshek voiced regret over lack of discussion and backed Storck for his home value appraisal expertise highlighting that 20 000 residential items and 1500 small business items comprise the district tax roll.

Ramsey Tax Equalization Board Tax Board Board of Trustees Board of Equalization Dignam Lippman Mrs. Opryshek Greenwell Opryshek Baytown Sun Storck Dstrict Thomas Y. Pickett

Nixon holds first news conference and Dragnet special reviewed

AP describes President Nixon’s first news conference lasting thirty minutes with formal staging and easing gestures. Also previews Jack Webb’s two hour Dragnet World Premiere with a manhunt plot and a dramatic rainstorm climax. ABC delays local news for Bing Crosby golf finale featuring George Archer’s victory.

Jack Webb Alg Friday Hollywood Hills ABC George Archer

Legal Notice Sealed bids sought by Coca Cananli School

Sealed bids will be received by the Purchasing Agent at Coca Cananli School Bouton at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday February 18 164 for food and staples frozen foods chips dressings pickles relishes and seasonings. Bids will be opened in the school district’s board room 115 Market Street. Bidders may be present. Specifications and superintendent Jon Jones.

Coca Cananli Bouton Market Street Tye Jon Jones

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