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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1969

Page

3

Oil Slick Covers 75 Square Miles Off Santa Barbara

Coast Guard reports an undersea well seep in Santa Barbara channel covering about 75 square miles. The slick extends 1 to 15 miles along the coast from Carpinteria to Ventura and drifts slowly toward beaches as Union Oil officials say 500 barrels a day flow, with efforts to halt the leak by mud injection.

Santa Barbara Calif Santa Barbara Channel Coast Guard Carpenteria Ventura Union Oil Co California

Ki Albert Johnson Leads YMCA Program in Baytown Club

Baytown Downtown YMCA physical director Ki Albert Johnson presented a weekly Baytown Kinecis Club Crursday program featuring slides from last summer. Proclamations by Houston mayor Texas governor and the U.S. president were carried to Mexico City by 12 businessmen and YMCA members, a run opening the Olympics. Guests Jeanne French Jo Ann Sanders Keyetles Danny Sutton attended.

Albert Johnson Baytown Kinecis Club Houston

Kiwanis Club guests attend meeting with prospects

Gene Loverng and Gray Swain attended as guests of Hank Swain and as prospective members. Ed Gordon and Joly Young were present as guests of the Kiwanis Club.

Gene Loverng Gray Swain Hank Swain Kiwanis Club Ed Gordon Joly Young

Pasadena Savings Announces New Drive-In Hours

Pasadena Savings at Main and Shaw in Pasadena reveals new drive-in hours for the Market Center branch known as the mac-branch. Weekdays 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. A spokesman says the change aims to boost convenience and offer higher interest rates.

Pasadena Savings Shaw Pasadena Market

New Mining Method Trialed at Johannesburg Mines

In South Africa, four large pumps lift a water mixed ore slurry from 7,200 feet at the Vaal Reefs mine to the surface. If successful, other mines may crush material underground and pump it out with water, changing how ore is recovered. The piece also notes that in oriental cities travelers use small gates called needle's eyes to enter after hours.

Johannesburg South

Foremost McKesson and a Fragmented Industry Ledger

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous company names and industries in a scattered catalog. It mentions General Motors, Kraft Vel and Klee, Georgid Pacific, and multiple corporations such as DuPont, Dow Chemical, Exxon, Chevron, and Union Carbide, interspersed with a note about Niagara Falls and geography. The text reads like a miscellaneous ledger of firms, with partial references to suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors across sectors.

Foremost McKesson Klee Obey Gen Motors Vel & Klee Ory Georgid-Pacifhe Disa Mubly Ui Garduo's Ay Greyhound Citizens National Allis Chalmers Atlan Aan Tel &Tel Anaconda Abney AshlandQay tHendix Larner Corp Ee Celanese Chrysler Columbia Gas Delta Air Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Dresser Ind DuPont Ooo Pisa Nat Gas Ethyl Corp Go Fon

AFS Student From Philippines To Visit In Baytown

Bobby Catas from the Philippines will visit Baytown during the AFS Exchange Week staying with Mr. and Mrs. J C Weisinger at 1905 Oak Shadows. He attends Spring Branch High School and will study at Robert E Lee High School during his week here. Two ARS students from Houston area will also visit Houston families and schools including Maria Machado from Brazil and Hebert Maquis from Luxembourg.

Bobby Catas Philippines Las U.S Bobby Spring Branch ABS Fuomas Flahaven Spring Branch High School J.C. Weisinger Steve and David Oak Shadows Baytown Tue Robert Eo Lee AFS ARS Flouston Maria Machado Brazil Als Jolut DeGarmo Visdihy Kincaid Hebert Maquis Luxemourg Henry Post Belkure High School

Birch Retires From ER&E Fuels Laboratory Here

A. L. Bob Birch retires from Esso Research and Engineering Baytown Fuels Laboratory after a career as a research technician on pilot hydrogen production. He plans to move back to Corrigan Texas with his wife. they have three sons and two grandchildren. Birch, a Cedar Bayou Mason, joined Baytown Machinery in 1942, later becoming senior pilot unit operator and then a research technician. He studied at Texas A&M and Diboll High School, and he enjoys hunting, fishing, and wildlife studies. He retired January 1.

A. le Bob” Birch Esso Research and Engineering Co Baytown Ile Birch Corrigan Texas Stivhard Pensacola Fla Naval Air Force Jove Bill Stephen F. Austin State College Fred Bobby Sharon Montana Raven Ranger Station Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge

Rotarians To Elect 69 Officers In Baytown Election

Next Wednesday the Rotary Club of Baytown will elect a vice president and three directors. The vice president will become 1970 president elect, with Charles L. Tillery slated to become president in July, succeeding Dr. Lee Liggett. Nominated for vice president are attorney John Sandhop and Dr. Henry Dismukes. Board candidates are W. Matherne, Bob McGraw, Dan Willson, and Gene Gills, with retiring directors J. Bryan Stratton, Blair Mann, and Dr. Herbert Duke Jr.

Rotary Club of Baytown Charles L. Tillery Lee Liggett John Sandhop Henry Dismukes W. Matherne Bob McGraw Dan Willson Gene Gills J. Bryan Stratton Blair Mann Herbert Duke Jr

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