Aid policy threats weigh on U N voting partners
Nations receiving U S aid risk reduced support if they vote against U S interests at the U N General Assembly. Egypt opposed the U S 85 percent in 1985 while the Philippines backed the U S only 22 percent. U N spending practices draw congressional ire and possible withholding of part of the U N budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U.N. General Assembly
Egypt
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Congress
U.N
Vernon Walters
Soviet Union
Baytown Youth Fair thanks readers for support
Readers thank The Sun for coverage of the 1986 Baytown Youth Fair and praise stories on Kent Cole and Kevin Hendon. A Baytown couple recounts a rude Sunday night at Roseland Park with cars, marijuana odor, loud music and alcohol. They urge local police to address recurring gatherings to protect family recreation areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
To the Sun
Baytown
Kent Cole
Kevin Hendon
Melanie Ferguson
Hemlock
Roseland Park
Roseland
BPD
Sheriff's Department
Baytown Hospital
Highlands
L.G. Sanders
Culpepper's
Henry Dudley
Harris County
The
Daily Sun
Arcadia Theater
Sophia Steirer
Dallas
David ¥. Arnett
Robert E. Lee
Dick McCawley
Goose Creek
Baytown Sun Editor and Publisher Roles 1950 1974
A record of the Baytown Sun positions showing the Editor and Publisher tenure from 1950 to 1974 with responsibilities including assistant to publisher editor and publisher level oversight. Highlights the career arc through managing editor and news editor duties within the newspaper.
First Kiss Remembered at North Terre Haute Carnival
A memory piece recalls a 13 year old Jim Kyle sneaking to a North Terre Haute carnival on US 41. He spots girl Bess, buys a Nehi and hot dog with 45 cents, shares a shy Ferris wheel kiss, and bikes home recalling the scene whenever a Ferris wheel sounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Indiana
Chicago
WPA
North Terre Haute
Bess
Hets
On This Day in 1986 June 8 Highlights
June 8 marks the 159th day of 1986 with 206 days remaining. Notable events include the death of Bree chet Mohammed in AD 632, Andrew Jackson's death in 1845, Tennessee's secession in 1861, McGaffey patenting a vacuum cleaner in 1869, Roosevelt's mediation offer in 1905, Bryan's resignation in 1915 over Lusitania handling, and the 1953 DC restaurant desegregation ruling.
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Mohammed
Andrew Jackson
United States
Tennessee
Union
Chicago
Ives’ W. McGaffey
Theodore Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
U.S. Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Ray Holbrook Wins Race and Galveston County Judge Runoff
Baytown Sun files recount a 1966 highlight with Ray Holbrook winning a race and a Galveston County judge primary runoff victory. The item notes Baytown Oilers defeating Houston Lighting & Power 3-2 and mentions other local events including sales, store incidents, and civic notices from Goose Creek and Baytown areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun
Baytown Oilers
Houston Lighting & Power Co
Guberman
Ira Guberman
Sol Aron
Goose Creek Street
East Main
Aron
Goose Creek Pharmacy
Texas Avenue
S.H. Holmes
Gander
Ray Holbrook
Galveston County
Mullins Cove camping remembered by a Boy Scout
Sideline Slants recalls youth camping at Mullins Cove on the Tennessee River near Raccoon Mountain. The piece recalls how access was by yawl or a rough hike, the TVA dam work nearby, and rumors of a rare white panther blamed for livestock losses. A mid summer storm floods tents and drives the scouts into a cave.
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Preston Pendergrass
Tennessee River
Mullins Cove
Raccoon Mountain
Dad
Tennessee Valley Authority
Mama
U.S
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Square
Cedar Bayou
Leon Seow
Fred Hornden
Fred Hartman
Wanda Orton ®Amono
Merri
Bill Commwell
Gary Dobbs
Boyden
Teras
Dipherncons
Mont
Mart Roves
Reo Murte
SUN P.O Fn
Berry
Hollana
NEA Replugger
Cortes SE
Coste
Bortows
Jim Kyle
Wer
Sun
A.M. Morgan
Albana
Syracuse
N.Y
Houston Arena
Laura Gentry
Temple
George Gentry
Thomas Gentry
R.A. Baker
Longview
Forrest McKinney
Cedar Bayou Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Herbert Hampton Duke Jr
Florida
Grace Methodist Church
R.R. Dawson
Baytown, Employees Federation
Rol” Potter
R.D. Clark
J.H. Parr
A.E. “Hut
Mullins C Va
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