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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1962

Page

2

Voters May Be Asked To OK Jail Bonds

Harris County officials discussed crowding at the jail and a possible multi million dollar bond issue next fall to fund jail expansion. Commissioner Lyons said plans include adding floors to the Harris County Courthouse jail building to increase capacity, with up to four floors estimated at 2.6 million dollars. Present jail built for 600 prisoners now houses over 50, and inmates sleep in the dining hall. An alternative is a county prison farm.

Informa Buster Chapman Lyons Commissioners Court Annay Harris County

Women fashion shows keep hemlines steady in New York couture

New York AP reports that fall couture shows keep hemline length largely unchanged, lingering just below the knee. Designers favor familiar silhouettes with a broad range for shoppers, while notable shifts include Brooks townley collections and high garment shapes, using jersey and slim coats in cream, jade, rouge, and quartz tones.

NEW York (Ap Mabel New York Couture India Pakistan Jacques Tiffeau Donald Brooks Ceil Chapman Middle East Young Brooks White House Townley Jersey

Houston Area News Roundup Shapes Local Economy and Travel

Houston and Bellaire report a mix of incidents and developments. Jet service to Newark begins August 1 with Chicago non-stop added. A Houston woman dies in a apartment fire. Astronaut Deke Slayton grounded due to heart issue. A Houston robber acquittal announced. Sewer charge credits proposed for 60 000 customers. Police hunt two robbers after grocery store heist. City Council considers buying 108 acres for a dump. Bellaire voters face city election. Pasadena drainage improves six percent. Lake Forest Country Club sale being negotiated by city departments.

Four Injured In Auto Crash Here

Warry Lee Aaron and Miss Jen ry L Masters were listed in good condition at Baytown Hospital after an auto accident at the intersection of Pelly and Bolster Streets at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Masters, 15, drove north on Pelly when struck by Aaron, 24, who was west on Bolster. Janice L Thornton, 13, riding with Masters, and Pat Walker, 23, with Aaron, were treated and released. Aaron had abdominal injuries and Masters bruises and shock. Aaron received a ticket for failure to yield right of way. Masters for lacking operator's license.

Warry Lee Aaron Jenry L. Masters Baytown Hospital Pelly Bolster Miss Masters Nazro Aaron Rosille Drive Janice L. Thornton Sunset Pat Walker Ashbel

Probe Appeal and Grand Jury Proceedings

McClelland defense claims court of inquiry violated constitutional rights. Briscoe subpoenas four witnesses for grand jury aid. Judge Edmund Duggan opens hearing on motion to dismiss indictment regarding probate Judge Clem McClelland. McClelland and attorney Richard face trial Monday for alleged estate fund conversion.

McClelland Briscoe Edmund Duggan Clem McClelland Richard Duggan

Detection Course Enlisted at Fort Polk Summer Camp

SGT. CLIFFORD D. Wright of town is enrolled in a radiological detection school during the annual summer encampment at Fort Polk Louisiana. He joins a class of 53 men from the Texas 36th Infantry Division.

Clifford D. Wright Fort Pol Texas 36Th Infantry Division

Noon Call Stock Quotes Courtesy Retrieved

Stock market brief notes quotes from noon call by Merrill Lynch and Fenner Smith assisted by Jeree. Includes brief reference to trades, prices and market mood. Names appear as brokers and firms in a concise update for investors during trading day.

Marrill Lynch Jeree, Fenner and Smith

Telstar links Old and New World via TV satellite

Americans watched a French broadcast live as European signals beamed to space and rebroadcast to U S screens. The event stirred praise and controversy over which country first transmitted entertainment across the Atlantic.

Telstar Goonhilly Downs I Daeland New York The British Broadcasting Co Hia Dine BBC Atlantic European Broadcasting Union United States Europe

Churchill Has New Ailment and Telstar Advances

The bulletin from Middlesex Hospital says Sir Winston Churchill, age 69, has a bronchial infection and fever while healing a thigh fracture. Telstar, launched from Cape Canaveral, sent first pictures and later telephony and news, as plans toward a global satellite network unfold with government and private partners debating ownership and scope.

London Winston Churchill Middlesex Hospital Bell Telephone Andover Goonhilly Downs Telstar Europe Brussels Belgium France New York Cape Canaveral Bell Telephone Laboratories American Telephone and Telegraph Co ATET Kennedy Sen Estes Kefauver Dtenn U.S Kefauver National Aeronautics and Space Administration At&t Army NASA Department of Defense RCA Hughes Aircraft United States

Channelview Hospital Beat New Arrivals and Dismissals List

Channelview Hospital Beat records admitances and dismissals at Tidelands. Names include Susan Marie Box Houston Karen Koleen Box Houston Donald Ray Anthony Box Houston Billy Frank Box Houston Patricia Brantley Houston Forrest Okey Perkins Houston William Busby Warren Houston Kathryn Peterson Channelview James Pasquel Martin Woden Albert Earl Tharp Houston Dalbus Guillory Channelview Paul Lamar Small Houston Elliott Larry Howell Channelview Shirley Joan Tillery Houston Aline Hertha Kenner Houston dismissals list Irene Palmer Channelview Lillian Kathy Gillard Channel Tresa Gail Arrendell Houston Lois Ann Liska Houston Shirley Darlene Schulte Crosby Sandra Lynn Luckey Houston Elizabeth Marie Martin Houston Jimmy Lee Zimmerman Channelview Barbara Marian Murray Houston Everett Lee Moore Channel John B McCoy Houston Lois Leona Wilbanks Channelview New arrivals Rev and Mrs G A Peterson Channelview daughter born July 10 at Tidelands

Billy Frank Box Houston Patricia Brantley Forrest Okey Perkins William Busby Warren Kathryn Peterson Channelview James Pasquel Martin Woden Albert Earl Tharp Dalbus Guillory Paul Lamar Small Elliott Larry Howell Shirley Joan Tillery Aline Hertha Kenner Irene Palmer Channelew Lillian Kathy Gillard Channel* View Tresa Gail Arrendell Everett Lee Moore John 8. McCoy Lois Leona Wilbanks G. A. Peterson Tidelands

Oilers and Yankees Win Final Channelview League Games

In the Channelview Little League season finale the Yankees defeated the Braves 82 and the Oilers beat the Hawks 1413. Chuck Jones earned the win after relieving in the first inning, allowing one hit and one run with six strikeouts. Gary Charlton took the loss. In the other minor game Randy Atkinson was the Hawks winner, with Frankie Wright taking the loss after a nine hitter and 14 runs scored.

Channelview Yankees Braves Oilers Hawks Yankee Chuck Jones Danny Gerlich Jones Gary Charlton Randy Atkinson Frankie Wright

Channelview Teen Canteen Dance

Channelview teen center sponsors a Friday dance from evening to 11 30 p m at the former Junior Deputy Building near Highway 73 Sheldon Road The Velvets provide music and Ken Grant disk jockey for IKNUZ Houston will be master of ceremonies

Channelview Teen Canteen Junior Deputy Highway 73 Sheldon Road The Velvets Ken Grant Houston IKNUZ

Top 20 Club honors L M Murphy of Baytown agency

L M Murphy of the Baytown agency of American General Life Insurance Co has been named to the Top 20 Club for June, recognizing high sales and distinguished performance within the company.

Pat L. Murphy Baytown American General Life Insurance Co

Baytown and San Jacinto Hospital Admits and Newborns

BEAT Mrs. Fred Litton in Baytown Hospital Room 21. Admitted to Gulf Coast: Robert Wayne Pechacek 211 Wildwood Room 208, Mrs. James Ernest Rankin Highlands Room 117, Mrs. Howard R. Hamil 506 S Fourth Room 223, Edward F. Johnson 4 E Nazro Room 206, Mrs. George B. Jared 1805 Missouri Room 100. Admitted to San Jacinto: Mrs. Lawrence Wedgeworth Houston Room 247, Alfredo Vasquez 1612 W Gulf Room 215, James Harvey Parker 1220 Willow Room 305, James Allen Anderson Jr. 611 W James Room 349, Homer James Terrill Til Schiling Room 345, Mrs. William K. Brazzil Highlands Room 313, Mrs. James C. Wilcox 135 Monroe Room 246. Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Snelson Pasadena daughter born July 1 at San Jacinto. Mr. and Mrs. Vance McBride Jr. 720 Gresham daughter born July 12 at Gulf Coast. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Flores 3118 Iowa daughter born July 1 at Gulf Coast.

Fred Litton Baytown Hospital Gulf Coast Robert Wayne Pechacek Wildwood James Ernest Rankin Highlands Howard R. Hamil Edward F. Johnson Nazro George B. Jared Missouri San Jacinto Lawrence Wedgeworth Houston Alfredo Vasquez Vance McBride Jr Gresham Mike Flores Iowa

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