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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1966

Page

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Baytown City Council and Community Chest Meet Weekly

Baytown City Council will hold a regular session at 6 30 p m Thursday in city hall. Baytown Community Chest Board meets at noon Monday at the Tower with President Lee Brasfield announcing the budget committee report. Informal modeling and trunk showing events are planned by Linda Dyer and Mrs Paul Stephens at the House of Fashion. Square Dancers Bayshore Wagon Wheel event starts 8 p m Saturday at Knights of Pythias Hall 146 with hosts Mr and Mrs Sapaugh. Mrs J M Harvey attends funeral for Mrs Alice Sieber of Halsettsville. L W Maher improving at Methodist Hospital Houston and can receive visitors in room 872.

Baytown City Hall Linda Dyer Paul Stephens House of Fashion Alyce Dallas Cecil Walker la Marque Jack Baker Square Notes Club of Houston Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club Knights of Pythias Hall Highway 146 T. ©. Sapaugh L. W. Maher Utah Methodist Hospital

Weather and tides outlook with warm, scattered storms

Partly cloudy and warm through Friday with widely scattered daytime thunder showers. Temperature range expected Friday between 76 and 83 degrees. Wednesday's highs were 77 to 93 degrees at the Sun's station, with a high reading at 8 a.m. Thursday. Galveston tides Friday rise to high at 3:54 a.m. and low at 8:06 p.m.

Galveston

Local briefs and photos from a summer social page

Becky Bailey misses a photo, Melba Miller shops in a pink outfit, Mrs. D. M. Carter plans a campaign, Don and Nell Cooke celebrate their fifth anniversary. Doris Whitcomb plans a Florida vacation. The Ste v e Warrens celebrate their century plant bloom. Sue Jones seeks help. Judy Dugat pictured at Sam Houston State College. Mildred Lucas decorates for a luau. Maude Culver calls in news. Donna French postcards Yellowstone Park. Barbara Sultis writes piano teacher Ray Spear of returning from Pennsylvania. Cindy and Dawn Davis visit grandparents in South Carolina. Fannie and Reynold Geaslin attend a Miami square dance, now in the Bahamas. Carolyn Donnelly runs an errand. Renee Carroll enjoys a pistachio double dip. Dorothy Sutton recalls an ice cream party.

Becky Bailey Melba Miller D. M. Carter Don Nell Cooke Doris Whitcomb Florida Steve Warrens Sue Jones Judy Dugat Sam Houston State College Mildred Lucas Maude Culver Donna French Yellowstone Park Barbara Sultis Ray Spear Pennsylvania Cindy Dawn Davis Bitsy Lou. Davis South Carolina Fannie Reynold Geaslin Miami Fla Bahamas Carolyn Donnelly Renee Carroll Dorothy Sutton

No Fog Expected For Astronaut Visor CAPE KENNEDY

Gemini 16 astronaut Michael Collins will perform two space walks next week to rendezvous with Agena targets and link with a second Agena. He plans to treat his visor with a chemical 350-AF to prevent fogging and carry a impregnated cloth for final visor finish.

Cape Kennedy Fila Michael Collins Eugene A. Cernan Air Force Collins Wavy John W. Young Atlas Cernan

Committee Named Driver Examiner Problem Studied

The Baytown Citizens Traffic Council appoints a committee led by Dave Sherron to compile statistics on driver license examiner shortages for a Texas DPS briefing. Senator Joe Allen and Maj. Glenn Rose discuss the issue, while Col. Homer Garrison notes personnel and funding limits. Citizens report long waits for tests and repeat trips to the Market Street station. Aven pledges legislative action as the council plans a driver improvement program with the National Safety Council and local partners to promote defensive driving.

Baytown Lect Joe Allen Maj Glenn Rose Houston Texas Department of Public Safety Col Homer Garrison DPS di Restor Traffic Council City Fire Station Market Street Aven Robert G Bob) Feinberg National Safety Council Feinberg Traffic Counil Thee Chamber of Commerce Traffic Safety Committee Department Texas Safety Association

Texas AFL-CIO Debates 1966 Politics in Austin

The Texas AFL-CIO executive board met at a nearby ranch to decide how far the labor federation should aid striking Rio Grande Valley farm workers marching 40 miles to the state capitol. A report urged a neutral stance in the U S Senate race between Attorney General Waggoner Carr and Senator John Tower. A resolution urged unionists to assist the marchers as they pass through home towns.

Texas

Court Decision Confusing Ideas On Redistricting Differ

In Texas officials debated the state Supreme Court ruling on county commissioner districts. Judges from Travis and Dallas counties said the decision was unclear, with attorneys to examine the opinion. The court left open whether federal one man, one vote applies to county divisions, in a Midland County test case led by Mayor Hank Avery.

Austin Texas State Supreme Court Travis J. Watson Dallas County Lew Sterrett Supreme Court Midland County Midland Hank Avery

American Jets Down Two MIG21s Over North Vietnam

American jet fighters blasted two MIG21s from the sky over North Vietnam within three minutes using heat seeking Sidewinder missiles. F4C Phantoms engaged the MiGs while B52 bombers struck near Hanoi as infiltrating troops were believed massing. Capt. William J. Snender and 1st Lt. Duane A. Buttell were credited with the first kill.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam Air Force 11Th Parallel Red River Valley Hanoi William J. Snender Alamogordo Duane A. Buttell Chillicothe Til

Vote By Mail Union Elects Officers At Gulf Coast Plant

The Gulf Coast Industrial Workers Union, representing about 2,000 at Humble Baytown Refinery and Enjay Baytown Chemical Plant, will elect two officer slates by mail ballot with seven day return deadline. Cecil Hargrove seeks re election as secretary. Candidates appeared on a small ballot after nominating committee solicitation. offices include President, Vice President, Process Department, Mechanical Secretary, Treasurer and stewards for Boilermakers and Carpenters sections.

Gulf Coast Industrial. Workers Union Humble Baytown Enjay Cecil Hargrove Hargrove Roy Kilough van Dickerson Charles Gates J. T. Baker M.C. Harris Bill Barker Boilermakers

Celia Winds Up As Third Tropical Storm In Atlantic

Celia the season s third tropical storm whipped the Atlantic Ocean and gained strength with top winds around 50 mph. Reports from ships showed gales extending northeast and southwest of the center as Celia moved northwest at a slower pace. The Weather Bureau said Celia posed no threat to Caribbean Islands, with its center near 22.6 N 63.7 W about 325 miles northeast of San Juan and 1 400 miles east southeast of Miami.

BEAM Fla Celia Atlantic Weather Bureau inMiami San Juan Puerto Rico Miami Caribbean Islands

Eight student nurses slain in Chicago townhouse standoff

Eight student nurses were strangled in a townhouse residence hall on Chicago's far South Side. A ninth nurse escaped by hiding inside the house during six hours of terror. The surviving nurse described a tall, broad man about 25, armed with a knife and a gun, wearing a waist length jacket but hatless. Police sought a 1,170 pound man in a jacket, with hands tied behind the back by nylon stockings. Names of victims were not released. The killer entered around 12:30 a.m. and left near 6:30 a.m. Police labeled the case a sex crime but offered no further details.

Chicago Daniel Kelley South Chicarim Twanetta Dnel Uiak Wusice

Tempestuous Heat Wave Hits 21 States In Drought Sweep

Storms rattle the heat belt with temps reaching 100 plus in 21 states. Drought scorches plains to New Jersey as airline talks proceed. Antitrust action against Anheuser Busch faces congressional inquiry after 310000 donations to Democrats. Miss Israel aims to work as saleslady after Miss Universe pageant in Miami Beach. Bardot wedding to Gunther Sachs in Las Vegas ends with kisses and Irish toast. Brooklyn youths vandalize stores. seven windows broken and two arrests.

Brigitte Bardot France Gunther Sachs Las Vegas

Thoughts on Happiness and Sorrow in Classic Quotes

A compact reflection contrasts joy and grief through two aphoristic lines. It cites Ecclesiastes on sadness shaping the heart and Marcel Proust on grief fueling mental powers, framing happiness as healthy but sorrow as a catalyst for growth.

Marcel Proust

Negros And Policemen Trade Shots In Chicago Violence

Mobs of Negro youths looted and hurled fire bombs and bricks as violence raged on Chicago's West Side for a second night. Sixty-plus people were injured or treated, police reported several arrests for assault or riot, while fire hydrants fueled street clashes amid a heat in the 50s.

Cincago (Ap Chicago West Side Roosevelt Pond Loop

Highlands Traffic Discussion At Civic Council Meeting

Highlands Civic Council will meet at 7:32 p.m. Thursday at the Cedar Inn on North Main to discuss traffic safety and law enforcement problems. Co chairs James B. Ezell and Bernard Miller oversee the program with panelists from Harris County Sheriff’s Department Texas Department of Public Safety Baytown City and Constable Paul Anderson's office. The council president is Hinton Rosser.

Highlands Hinton ‘Rosser

Progress report on Downtown Re development plan

Bill Strickler will repeat the progress of the Downtown Re development Committee at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Holiday Inn. The committee seeks ways to revitalize the downtown central business district and Strickler will present proposals under consideration for the downtown area.

Bill Strickler Baytown

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