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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1969

Page

2

C Dance Opens With Semi Formal Evening Music by Lee Roy Matocha

A semi formal public dance to be held Friday night from 8 pm to midnight will feature music by Lee Roy Matocha. Admission is two dollars per couple. Sponsored by Bishop Christopher Byrne General Assembly Kunst. Also mentions Kunst, son of Mr and Mrs J C Lawson of Baytown, earning a Master of Arts in Education from California State Polytechnic College.

Lee Roy Matocha Iorn Fayetteville Christopher Byrne General Assembly Kunst and. Mra J. C Lawson Baytown Hea California State Polytechnic College Jo Ellen Thorpe Ross Sterling High School American Legion Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls Austin Nationalist Party Court of Criminal Appeals Clarence Thorpe American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 323

Democratic primary race in New York City heats up

The piece outlines a crowded Democratic field led by former Mayor Robert Wagner against liberal candidates including Herman Badillo and Mario Procaccino. It notes Lindsay's upstate clique label, race issues, and Mailer's bid for city statehood. Wagner’s nostalgia and union ties are highlighted alongside fundraising troubles for Badillo and Procaccino.

Lindsay Law and Order Robert F. Wagner Mario A. Procaccino City College Wagner Bronx Herman Badillo Procaccino Puerto Rico Norman Mailer New York City James H. Scheuer Badillo Democratic Party

Funeral Notice Gary B. Ash 4 of St Harvey dies in Baytown

Gary Bonner Ash, 4, of St Harvey died on arrival at Dayton Hospital after illness while visiting Tarkington Prairie. Survived by wife Lavernia, son Hoya, two grandchildren, siblings, and a half sister. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday Faul U ee Funeral Chapel. graveside Ryan Cemetery Tarkington Prairie. Masons served as pallbearers.

Gary B Gary Bonner Ash St Harvey Dayton Hospital Ash Tarkington Prairie Lavernia Ash Baytown Hoya B. Ash Darren Kelly Ash Ginger Ellie Ash Elizabeth Maxwell Tyler Frank Ash Dallas Bernard Ash Houston Payton Ash Gulf Coast Distributing Co Caledonia Methodist Church Caledonia Goose Creek Masonic Lodge Af&am Faul Uee Asbury Lenox Grace Methodist Church Goose Creek Lodge No AFRAM Ryan Cemetery

Underwater World Dangers and Overbreathing Hazards

Houston readers learn that the underwater world can be beautiful yet treacherous. Overbreathing before diving can extend time underwater but risks loss of consciousness and drowning. Swimmers are advised to breathe normally, usually two or three breaths, to avoid tragedy. The piece notes fatalities occur nationwide and offers a contact for more information from the San Jacinto TB and Respiratory Diseases Association.

Houston San Jacinto West Dallas Ave Tex

RuralHillBurton aid pits hospitals against cities

The piece examines the Hill Burton federal aid program funded since the 1940s, noting 179 hospitals are half empty or worse, mostly rural, while urban needs in New York and other cities grow. It highlights occupancy gaps, state formulas, and local cases such as Idaho’s aging St Alphonsus in Boise and Soda Springs new hospital as examples of debated modernization and rural favoritism.

W. Va Union Springs Ala Durant Miss New York Harlem Hill-Burton American Hospital Association AHA Hill- Burton Washington America California Senate Health Subcommittee Nixon Administration House Carver Department of Commerce Boise St. Alphonsus Hospital Hill-Burtaon St. Alphonsus Idaho Soda Springs Bear River Pearl S. Fryar Pocatello

SRebors' Six Flags Open Brings 200-Foot Oil Derrick

The Six Flags over Texas park in Arlington opens its summer schedule seven days a week 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. through Labor Day and debuts a 200-foot oil derrick, claimed as the world’s tallest land based oil rig. Also notes BAYTOWN Camera Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Bluebonnet Room with talk on photo salon acceptance and a bi monthly slide contest.

Texas Arlington Dallas Ft. Worth Camera Club Baytown Bluebonnet Harry Lindsey Houston Photographic Society of America

Army commends Baytown soldier for Vietnam service

Sgt. James L. Duncan of Baytown 21 earns the Army Commendation Medal for January 1968 to January 1969 in Vietnam. Serving with the 90th Military Police Detachment in Saigon, he is to return home in September as his tour ends. Col. M. C. Kerns presented the award noting diligence and initiative. Duncan enlisted after graduating from Robert E. Lee in 1966.

James L. Duncan Baytown Vietnam Duncan James B. Duncan Archer Rd U.S. Army M. C. Kerns 90Th Saigon Sgt. Duncan Sgt Army Robert F. Lee

U S Officers Back Australian Testimony In Collision

Three American officers backed the Australian captain’s version of the June collision off Vietnam between the U S destroyer Evans and the carrier Melbourne. The testimony largely supported captain Stevenson’s account, contradicted Evans officer Hopson, and noted Evans maneuvering as atypical. The Melbourne’s escort commander said the Evans performed an unusual maneuver preceding the crash that killed 74 aboard the Evans.

Subic Bay Philippines U.S Frank £. Evans Melbourne John Q J.stevenson Evans James A. Hopson Richard E. Newby Kyes Stevenson Hopson Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Vietnam Newby

Baytonian Shot At Home In Accidental Gaffe

Loftin, 37, of 407 Chandler, listed in satisfactory condition at Gulf Coast Hospital after an accidental gunshot wound to the shoulder. He told police he dropped a purse containing a .32 caliber pistol from a table at his Baytown home. the weapon discharged as it struck him. Police were continuing the investigation Monday.

Baytonian Forest Loftin Chandler Gulf Coast Loftin Baytown

Car Missing in Baytown Police Investigation

Baytown police investigate the theft of a 2008 Oak Shadows car owned by L. A. Ogle. The vehicle disappeared from a parking lot near the Kettle Restaurant on Alexander Drive. Ogle reported the loss at 5:30 p.m. with an estimated value of $2,400.

Baytown L. A. Ogle Oak Shadows Alexander Drive Ogle

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