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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1969
Page
2
A first person campus vignette describes frantic registration at UH with repeated course codes, including SED 331 332 and 362, a professor encounter, and a stray offer of $5 for best description of registration day. The narrator intermixes fatigue with humor as she navigates crowds, long walks, and a hippie student kindness.
Honor encompasses Baytown Highlands Crosby Channelview and La Porte area to Seabrook. She and her husband Harry live at 3105 Fourth La Porte. They have two daughters Mrs Kirby Miller and Mrs Robert Jones both of La Porte and a son William Johnson of Houston. A charter member of the Baytown Pilot Club she was active in this club for many years.
Two FBI agents were killed this month during arrests amid rising crime in Washington. Merchants arm themselves as shootouts become common with robbers targeting banks stores and residents. President Nixon and officials warn of the danger and push a crash program to restore safety in the capital.
The notice states Airman Rober Havens and Mr. and Mrs. James L. Mellon of 3907 Sailfish Lane La Porte are linked to Eglin Air Force Base Florida for duty with the Yacteca Air Command. Havens is a graduate of the aircraft mechanics training course at Shepard Air Force Base.
Army Sg t Seamuel J Eagleton, Crosby native and son of Mr and Mrs Freddie Eagleton, is serving with the 24th Infantry Division in Germany. His wife Gertrude resides in Junction City Kansas.
A Branson Kiddie Show features 36 young Americans in a movie drawn from their daily lives. Rufus Honeycutt hails the film as the finest motion picture, with cartoons and two comedies on the slate and a Kennedy half dollar giveaway for a kid in the audience.
Funeral services for Nancy Beatrice Mama Nan ine Marshall will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the New Hope Baptist Church in Navasota. She was about 98 and died Wednesday at the Home of her daughter in Baytown. Burial will be in Navasota under Walker Funeral Home. Survivors include her daughter Mrs. Amanda Leta Lunn, another daughter Mrs. Q. V. Childs of Houston, two sons J. W. Marshall and Booker Marshall of Baytown, 40 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
City council discusses resignation date for Gruswell at Feb 3 meeting. A capital improvements study recommends over 10 million dollars in projects over five years and a bond issue to be placed before voters later this year. The council approved hiring Tom Masterson as bond issue counsel and Vinson Elkins as its legal firm. Also, tires and wheels stolen from a John Wiesner Chevrolet lot reported with estimated loss of 10 dollars.
The White House outlined a broad draft commission agenda including electoral reform, higher savings interest, a super sonic airliner project, postal service improvements, and a major overhaul of the Johnson budget. Postmaster General Blount said aides seek ways to cut costs to justify a one cent rise in the six cent first class rate, a move Johnson had proposed. Attend Church Sunday.
A Soviet Army lieutenant who fired on a motorcade carrying government leaders and cosmonauts died after poisoning himself. Rumors linked the act to a broader plot in Leningrad against top Kremlin leadership. Nasser reportedly received a message from a Soviet ship in the Middle East, but contents remain undisclosed. U.S. officers claim a large North Vietnamese base near Saigon, sprawling four square miles, was being built for winter operations.
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