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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

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Baytown area briefs highlight seniors bridge lesson and local events

Senior Citizens third and final bridge session set for 1 p.m. Thursday at the Commun e House with coffee. Ikey Haines notes open invitation for all retired men. Baytonians invited to 12th Madison County Club reunion at Mason Park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Also reports UT ROTC commissions and Lamar State College honor rolls, local university programs, KWBA broadcasts of Gafider-Waco, and Kiwanis travel film at Thursday noon Baytown Lions Club meeting.

Methity House Ikey Haines W. H. Bridges Dent Baytonians Madison County Madison County Club Mason Park S. Toth Houston Kiwanis Norman Neureiter Baytown

Baytown Attorney Joe Reid Injured In Golf Club Accident

Baytown attorney Joe Reid is hospitalized in San Jacinto after a late Tuesday fall from a golf cart at Atascocita Country Club left his left leg broken in two places. The incident was reported by his wife Mrs Reid.

Baytown Joe Reid San Jacinto Hospital Atascocita Country Club Reid Mary Schulze Rice University Nolan Schultzes William Europe Baytonians Barbara Mufft Twyman Linda Easterling Brown Muff Breckenridge Hospital Austin Linda Arkansas Maxine Hanson Ethel Kenecny Delbert Ashworth M. M. Brown New Braunfels Loward Barr Elizabeth Hamel Corrie Tom Laughlin George Walmsey Tropa Rosalie Myers Highlands Frank Hoyle Mack Ford Rightarmis Chris Myers

Baytown Council Sets Agenda For Traffic Controls And Zoning

Baytown City Council will discuss improving left turn controls at three intersections East Texas Avenue and Highway 14 East James and Highway 146 Decker Drive and Park plus the East Foyle and Highway 146 site. A two member zoning committee will study zoning. An annexation ordinance for a city sanitary landfill and Creekwood Subdivision No 2 plans are on the agenda as is extending Oak Street and a three year concession contract at Roseland Park.

East Texas Avenue Highway 14 East James Decker Drive Park East Foyle Highway 146 State Highway Department Decker and al Clayton Twoimnan Creekwood Subdivision W. J. Tadlock Roseland Park Tad~ Jock Oak ‘Street

Kennedy Reports on Khrushchev Talks Marked by Frankness

The president described his talks with Khrushchev as no holds barred, noting Laotian progress but no agreement on Berlin or disarmament. He stressed Western resolve to defend West Germany, rejected seeking commitments, and called the meetings somber and grave in tone. He also cautioned against blaming Communism for all world troubles and highlighted a desire to understand Khrushchev better.

Kennedy Khrushchev Berlin Laos United States West Germany South Karushchev

Mrs Arabella Fisher Dead In Cedar Bayou Funeral

Mrs Arabella Fisher 56 of Cedar Bayou died 3 15 p m Wednesday in a Baytown hospital Funeral services set for 4 p m Thursday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Rev Byron L Lovelady Cedar Bayou Methodist Church to officiate Burial will be in Cedar Bayou Masonic Cemetery Survivors include husband Willard W Fisher son J H Fisher daughter Mrs Robert B Smith mother Mrs Ella Carson sister Mrs Ida Carson Wade and brothers James Simpson Carson of Oakland Texas United States

Bella Fisher Cedar Bayou Paul A. Lee Oakland Tex Byron L. Lovelady Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Ial Cedar Bayou Masonic Cemetery Willard W. Fisher J. H. Fisher Baytown Robert B. Smith Ella Carson Ida Carson Wade James Simpson Carson

Canada to build U S unloading gear to keep grain exports moving

Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker told Parliament Canada will not halt grain shipments to Peiping over U S export bans. An Ontario firm can produce the TM unloader within three weeks, to be flown to Red China to replace U S equipment restricted by the treaty.

Ottawa Canada Red China U.S John G. Diefenbaker House of Commons United States Peiping Diefenbaker Ontario

U.S. presses for Laos ceasefire as talks drift

Washington accuses Communist forces of blatant ceasefire violations after Padong seizure. State Department warns talks won t collapse the Geneva conference but signals new pressure to secure a durable truce in Laos. Harriman endorses postponement while Western delegates weigh continuing sessions amid ongoing violence.

Washington U.S United States Padong Geneva Laos Dom State Department Russia Red China Lincoln Ite White W. Averell Harriman Harriman

Baytown Refinery Hosts Harris County Teachers June 23

Baytown Refinery will host teachers from Harris County and 11 other Texas cities as part of a three week workshop at the University of Houston. The group will tour the Houston Ship Channel en route to Baytown, tour the refinery, and attend a luncheon where plant managers will discuss refinery operations. Lecturers will cover geology, air production, refining, transport, research, marketing, and conservation. The workshop is sponsored by the Texas Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association.

Baytown Houston Port Commission San Jacinto Battlefield Tower Gordon Farmed J. R. Barsalou Paul Keuhler University of Houston The Texas MidContinent Oil and Gas Association

Kimmons Named Head of Baytown United Fund Drive

E C Jack Kimmons to lead Baytown 1961 62 United Fund Drive with W W Harris as assistant chairman Humble Refinery head FB Ho Bucket Oliver as assistant chairman of last year s drive J Robert Barnes joins as vice chair and district manager for Charsten Lighting and Power Co Barnes now directs Community Chest and Health League work Humble Mech Division senior superintendent Sevs joins in refinery planning and scheduling committee budget review to shape next year s United Fund operations and drive planning

Baytown United Fund E. C Jack) Kimmons H. G. Corsneil Community Chest W. W. Harris Humble Refinery FB. Ho Bucket Oliver J. Robert Barnes Kim Charman Ami Me Agusta Theharsten Lighting and Power Co Hains Amd Ymca Opera Sevs Eeetetent Senierintend Rea Peath RTO Rea Amnmiend United Pond Gormeil

Kennedy Sees No Winner in Summit Talks with Khrushchev

President Kennedy announced that neither he nor Khrushchev won at Vienna but relief exists as leaders understand each other better. He described the two days with the Soviet premier as sober and useful, noting a continued risk of long term East West struggle and hope that Vienna could break Geneva deadlock on Laos and Berlin talks.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Vienna Geneva Laos Iow United Aig

Late News Surmises Offer Details in Brief Tract Speech

Fragmentary OCR suggests a political or business meeting where an offer of seventeen units was discussed. Participants include Wale ter P and Beuther of Tractors, who conferred with Mm before replying to Onette. The text is incomplete and unclear about commitments or outcomes.

Onette Waleter P Beuther

Kennedy urges naval grads to lead in troubled world

President Kennedy praises U S Naval Academy graduates for leadership amid global strife and urges devotion to liberty as the nation faces counterinsurgency and nuclear risk. The address links to broader policy debates including aid, tax plans, and foreign affairs.

Kennedy U. S. Naval Academy Lyndon 5. Johnson U. S. Military Academy

Trinity Bay search for Pasadenan falls into water

A Pasadena man Pryor Wilson, 35, a mechanic, fell from a fishing boat into Trinity Bay between Five Mile Pass and Crisley’s Fishing Camp. Harvey Malone and his son W. T. Malone, 15, witnessed the event. Bay, town, and Anahuac emergency crews, aided by Riderseney corpsmen, continued the search Tuesday night amid rough water. Wilson reportedly swam briefly before sinking as the boat turned to aid him.

Pasadena Trinity Bay Anahuac Pryor Wilson Five Mile Pass Crisley Harvey Malone W. T. Malone Wilson Riderseney Malone Wilson Swan

Nuclear Symposium Plans With Five Scientists In Austin

Five scientists are slated to attend a Texas symposium at the University of Texas in Austin in November, sponsored by the Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation. Participants include teachers from Robert E. Lee High School and Bathers Hill Top High School, with Dr Willard F. Litky of California as lead speaker and others from General Atomic and General Dynamics. The event aims to educate on nuclear science and related fields and to allow discussion with leading scientists.

Robert E. Lee University of Texas Helen Rose Burnett James Austin Mears E. Canal Highlands Rickey Rawley Ridgeway William Alien Ware Peggy University of Texas In Austin Ant Baytown Robert E. Lee High School Jeanne Gelber Balcones Research Loyd Walker Bathers Hill Top Henry I. Ls. Kill W. C. Underwood Jr Robert E. Stevens Crosby High School Universitf Texas Texas Atomic Energy U = sponsor Research Foundation Houston Lighting and Power Co Fioundation Retves Willard &. Litchy University of California Alwota Cother Texas Atomic Ener- Resercn Foundation

NMU Strike Threat Ties Up Humble Docks in Baytown

A Natipaid NMU spokesman warned that all ships headed for port would be struck as soon as a contract dispute remains unresolved. The Port of Houston area could see ship traffic halted at Humble Docks in Baytown by June 15 if talks fail, as foreign flag crews and seamen wages disputes are highlighted among key issues.

Natipaid Nmu Maritime Union Houston Jane Tone Derialiesf Ment Humble Baytown Points Shipping Company Heeo Wam NMU

La Porte Police Chief Resigns Amid Replacement Debate

La Porte faces a police leadership transition as Chief Busch may resign or be replaced. Commissioner Billy Stabs Jr plans to oppose actions of the current leadership while Mayor Harld Phaffer and others discuss a successor. The department has three patrolmen and three dispatchers. the chief has held the post for about five years and is considering retirement or a nearer home position.

Pot Billy Stabs Jr Cart Busch Bugeh Harld Phaffer Lowland Allen Pole Othe Will Houston Altng Buseh la Porte Polies Sabs Midly la Porte

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