Read Reappointed to Baytown City Council and Other Local Items
Mayor Al Clayton reappointed J Rodger Read of Lakewood to the Baytown Housing Authority Board of Directors and council set 7 30 p m meeting next Thursday June 7 at city hall. Picnic postponed for Baytown Association of University Women event. Wallet theft reported near 10th and Favgle streets. U S College Board SAT test dates listed for fall enrollment. Sampson completes Air Force training at Sheppard AFB. Boys State delegates named from Robert E Lee High School. Weekend weather outlook with scattered thundershowers and Gulf tide forecasts for Galveston.
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AL Clayton
Baytown
J. Rodger
Lake
Authority Board of, Directors
City
Frontier
North Main
Réad
Baytown Association of Univer
Clayton
Sily
Read
Nomnamad
UH Plans
Baytown Police
University of
Houston
Washateria
College Entrance Examination Board
Mary Corneil
Baytown Around Town items note local events and travels
Around Town reports Mrs Albert H Franta and family returning from Columbia Mo where their daughter Karen Sue earned a Stephens College degree. Other brief items mention weddings vows, vacations and community happenings. public notices include property damage report and tire theft. school awards and club activities listed with local names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Franta
Rosalyn
N. Burnet Drive
James E. Carrell
Jay
Lazy Lane
Columbia
Frantas
Karen Sue
Stephens ‘ College
Holly McLemore
Clifford M
Sparky) Bond
Albert Nelson
Kathering
Katie) King
Humble
W.L
Dub
Baytown
Roseland Park
LeFevre
David Funderburk
Bryan
Leo Rizzuto
Morgans Point
Nita Barker
Channelview
James, Shires
Sam Johnson
S. W. Nowlin
Chester Rogers
John Chester
Ricky Sard
Ricky
Ricky Simms
LaVergne
Barry Smith
Bart
Civic awards given to Stark and Chamberlain at Humble Baytown refinery
The Society of Professional Chemists and Engineers at Humble Oil Baytown refinery awarded A. R. Stark the Civic Achievement and N. F. Chamberlain the Professional Progress prizes. Stark, Democratic Precinct 148 chair and longtime school board and community volunteer, was honored as Outstanding Senior Citizen and named a Titled Texan by the Houston Post. Chamberlain, a senior research chemist, is Texas A&M graduate and holds memberships in ACS API and AFCA, with lecturing roles in Texas and Rice University chemistry departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Ann Armstrong
Baytown
Thomas Burks
Silsbeck
Merck
University of Texas College of Pharmacy
Society of Professional Chemists and Engineers
Humble Oil & Refining Co
A. R. ‘Stark
N.F. Chamberlain
J. T. Richardson
SPCE
Stark
National Associa of School Boards
Ae “Sth
Dee Ales
Ty Chast
Library Board
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Baytown Jaycees
Houston Post
Humble
Richardson
Chamberlai Vrircrony
Wal
Humin Techel-Like
Gambit
Tecrace Girternational
Ter
Hace
Chamberlain
Texas A&m
American Chemical Society
American Petroleum Institute
Armed Forces Chemical Association
Texas Academy of Ep
Rice
N. F. Chamlown
CBS plans to air Day opposition on postal rate increases
NEW YORK AP The Columbia Broadcasting System arranged Friday for Postmaster General J Edward Day to express his opposing view over the network. CBS President Frank Stanton wired Day that his statement will be taped next Wednesday for broadcast at later dates on CBS owned television and radio stations. The CBS editorial challenged postal rate hikes as they would jeopardize continued publication of certain magazines and newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Columbian Broadcasting System
J. Edward Day
CBS
Frank Stanton
Million Ballots Due Confident Candidates Await Voters
Democratic gubernatorial runoff contenders predicted strong turnout and a landslide for their favored candidate as Texas voters prepared to cast ballots Saturday. Campaign stops in Austin and Waco highlighted calls for unity and a shift from divisive labels, while leaders in San Angelo, Corpus Christi, and Houston stressed broad support across counties and interest groups in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Yarborough
Austin
Texas
Waco
John Connally
Connally
World Turbulence Rattles Markets and Politics
The article surveys a week of upheaval with Wall Street volatility and political shocks. It notes former President Lisenhower's defiant stance, Treasury Secretary Humphrey’s alleged misdeeds, and global tensions from East German kidnappings to North Korean hostilities. Military and labor conflicts, plus looming European integration debates, frame a chaotic snapshot of international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisenhower
George M. Humphrey
The
Treasury
City Bid For Jail Employees Rejected
County Commissioner Ramsey and the City Council clash over a jail staffing lease. The city seeks a full time county employee to work at the jail under county supervision. Ramsey says the designated man already serves as jailer for county prisoners. A representative will meet the commissioners to negotiate. The council also discusses a road project if the county approves its next budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V
Justice of the Peace
Walter Queen
Ramsey
Commissioners Court
W. L.dubb
Ward
Ithig
Lee Drive
Pepper Picker Was Piker In Pickle Theft Case
In Three Oaks Michigan AP report state police pursue a thief who snared 2400 pecks of pickles from Manhattan Pickle Co vats. Owner Jack Weinberg says his company lost bushels. thief used dip nets to steal and dump water to fake full vats. Detectives say the scheme left pickles floating in water.
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Three Oaks
Mich
Piper
Jack Weinberg
Manhattan Pickle Co
Whieberg
Theef
Citizens Bank and Merchants Sun sponsor Hawaii Seattle trip contest
Citizens National Bank Trust Co Baytown Retail merchants and The Baytown Sun launch a five week Hawaiian Holiday contest. 41 stores host entry boxes with weekly drawings for 10 winners and a final grand prize trip to Honolulu via California and Seattle. Entry blanks published in The Sun thrice weekly. no purchase required. A June 7 meeting at the bank will explain rules and show a film Wings to Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Hawaii
Seattle
Citizens National UK
Continental Airlines
Houston
California
Hollywood
Disneyland
Knott's Berry Farm
Honolulu
Pan American World Airways
Pan American
Craig Ludlow
Bank
Barn Owl Barney Finds a Home With the Battles
Jeff and the Burton Battle family nurture Barney the barn owl atop San Jacinto Memorial Hospital amid a growing menagerie. Barney, hatched at the hospital, charms the family with head turns and hisses while awaiting a companion, as one owl from the original brood is deceased and the others disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Barnet
Burton Battle
Jeff
Barney Battle
Lakewood
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Jon
Corinne
Ballots Tallied As Texans Vote In Runoff Precincts
Voters flocked to polling places across Texas for the Democratic runoff with precincts listing totals such as Precinct 12 Alamo School 220 and Precinct 99 Thad Felton's 158. Early indicators showed smaller morning turnout than the first primary but officials expected a strong afternoon surge with races including governor lieutenant governor attorney general and regional legislative posts.
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Tlam
Mays
Fort
Star Telegram
Baytown
Area Pre- County
Libei
Thad Felton’s
John
Yarborough
Ll Am
Preston 'Sm
Fune
James ‘Turman
Alamo School
Ashbelt Smith School
Firemen's Recreation Hall
Carver High School
San Jacinto River
Andres Contreras
TeWe ‘Sprayberry
Four drown after car hits ox and bridge abutment near Beaumont
Early Friday four Beau mont residents Junius Chen ier Pauline Chen ier Charlie Valiter and Lethal Trusty drowned when their car struck an ox bridge abutment and flipped into a fresh water canal near Beaumont. Two small tornadoes touched down Saturday in Port Arthur area causing minor damage. One tornado struck Texas Menhaden Co fish plant at Sabine Pass damaging a guard house and deck furniture.
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Beaumont
Here
Junius Chenier
Pauline
Charlie Valiter
Lethal Trusty
Associated Press
Port Arthur
Texas Menhaden Co
Sabine
Phillip Idosely
Grandson of Baytown Man Killed In Two Car Crash
A Wharton Texas two car collision near 10:35 a m Friday killed Paul L DeVerter of Baytown grandson of Paul DeVerter and injured his wife and another occupant. Bruce of Houston was driver of the other car. Reeves Jungking Texas Highway Patrol said DeVerter’s car veered left into the oncoming vehicle driven by Mrs Bruce. The DeVerters family, from Baytown, were tossed from the car. Betty DeVerter, 26, is among the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul DeVerter
Paul L. DeVerter
Baytown
Col
iFerford
Tex
Wharton
Mra. DeVerters
Acci Hospital
Sai Morning
ASG
Y ‘Bruce
Houston
Jo Crocker
Hou
Reeves Jungking
Airelick
Bruce
Dem Jungking
DeVerters
Baytonian
DeVerter Jnr
Betty
Government liquor sale curtailed Sunday through Tuesday
CURACOA AP reports a government regulation limiting liquor sales on Sunday and extending into Monday and part of Tuesday as part of a drought decree. The move aims to control consumption amid official restrictions affecting sailors and the 1,200 U. S. and other residents in the territory near Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curacoa
Sid Heer
Venesuela
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John 'S. Sampson
Dewey E. Sampson
Travis
U. S. Air Force
Sheppard Air Force Base
Robert EE. Lee
Boys State
George
Butch) Perkins
Kelly Rushing
Bill Marshall
John Cunningham
der Diempeke
Galveston
Owill
Kay Fenner
W. Republic
Pruett
Oregon
Leo Wodlpka
Baytown, Chamber, of Commerce
Chamber
Texas Ave
University OF Houston
T. E. Seale
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee High School
Allen Bailey
Lee College
East Harris
James E
Jim) Sherwood
Sam Houston Area Council
Camp Hudson
Ernest Smith
Chris
Vamvarias
Bay
Galena Park High School
Albert Thomas
Z. N. Vamvakias
Barbara Mae
Thomas
Eli Anderson
Wiealley
James A. Turman
He Bouyer
Nellie
Preston Smith
San Angelo
Tevas
Waggoner Carr
Jack Cox
Cox
Breckenridge
Navy
Jand
Sinate
Corpus Christi
Tom Reavley
Reavley
Seneteenn
Poaneneysna
Wall Street
Monty H
Marshall
Pittsburgh
West Berlin
Harold Marcmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Tain
Prosperos
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
United States
Gi Wells
Kine
Cominke
Sion
Alexas Deviationis
Jack
Romagna
Imine
White House
U.S. Army
U. S. 1St Cavalry
Divinion
Peise
Barn Owl
Community House
San Jacinto School
Acros State
Bulletins
Paul DeVerters
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