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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1962

Page

2

Texas Fishing Report and Coastal Tournament News

The Texas fishing scene features the southern sea coastal event with prize differences, a high winds affected Jamboree at Rotary Point, and bow hunting mixed with bow fishing. E A Walker will attend the National Dove Conference in Washington to discuss dove populations and season dates.

Ay Associated Press Rotary Point Lake Texarkana E. A. Walker Texas Game and Fish Commission Washington

Strike Continues as Talks Reach Cooling-Off Window

A Friday report notes a temporary hold on the strike if it becomes permanent for a 60-day cooling-off period. Machinists began striking April 2 over job security demands, while nationwide Ford stoppages threaten more plant shutdowns as talks with the UAW proceed.

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Channelview youth center plan for 325 Carlang site

Dee Yowell owner says Junior Deputy Building at 325 Carlang will become a community youth center. About 25 Channelview residents attended to discuss plans and possible additions such as a snack bar and swimming pool. A youth program was outlined with Bill Hale of Northshore YMCA present for input. Groups including the American Legion, Boy Scouts, 4H Club and Pilot Club attended. a youth dance with the Velvets is set for Saturday night under Paul Hale and Yowell’s coordination.

Channelview Carlang Dee Yowell Yowell Harris County Sheriff's Department Bill Hale Northshore Ymca American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Boy Scout Old River Terrace Garden Club 4H ‘Club Pilot Club The Velvets Paul Hale

Carroll Pitches Pirates By Reds

In the Little League major game Channelview Pirates edged the Redbirds 1-0. Jimbo Callas lined a last inning single to score Doyle Me Elvania from second. Tommy Carroll earned the win with five strikeouts. Minor league DiFlers defeated the Braves 24-0. A rainout game between Tidelands Hospital nurses and Little League Mothers was rescheduled for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Channelview Pirates Redbirds Jimbo Callas Pirate Doyle Elvania Tommy Carroll Dale Bohannor Dif ‘Lers Braves Tidelands Hospital Little League

Government Troops Launch North Vietnam Operation

Officers report a Friday launch into Communist held territory about 35 miles north of the capital. Military sources say the operation continues with no confirmed American casualties. one helicopter was destroyed after forced landing. Early reports claim three guerrillas, two jeeps, and a truck captured, plus a supply depot. A communique says Communist ground fire downed a government plane over Quang Nam province. the pilot was killed.

Quang Nam Province Saigon

Braves Post 116 Run Past Tigers in Pony League

Callas relieved in the third and earned the win for the Braves as Dallas fanned 12 in a 116 run victory over the Tigers. Jackie Stephenson gave up six runs in two innings, while Hobby Jenking allowed all 12 Braves runs on five hits as the losing pitcher.

America's Chance Good Against European Market

United States may hold its own against Europe in world trade as Chase National Bank economists note higher U.S. productivity and faster wage growth offset by European wage levels. They say unit labor costs and output per hour determine competitiveness, with U.S. gains since 1953-58 balancing wage differentials.

Sam Dawson Pean Mapr Iket Unit New York United Europe U.S Bank Econ Chase National Bank New York Americans United States Ncoa Japan

Troika Bells Ringing In Russia Over Laos Pact

AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan describes the Laos pac, noting the three way Laotian arrangement backed by Khrushchev aims to pacify Indochina. The triad places Gen. Phoumi Nosavan, Prince Souvanna Phouma, and Prince Souphanouveng in power, while U.S. advisers exit and Pathet Lao gains leverage with Viet Nam and China support.

Troika Russia Laos William L. Ryan Kremlin Khrushchev United Nations U.N Indochina United States Red Bloc Southeast Asia K Khrushchev Vien Hane Asia Phoumi Nosavan Souvanna Phouma Souphanouveng U.S Vientiane Pathet Lao Viet Nam China

Canada election campaign focuses on economic issues

Late Canada election coverage indicates a tight race between Conservatives and Liberals with the outcome likely decided by economic issues. In the U S Senate race Republicans in Massachusetts face a decision on backing a challenger to the Democratic nominee, seen by many as another Kennedy campaign dynamic.

Canada Massachusetts U. S

Donations Boost Sterling Library Treasury

Recent donations to the Sterling Municipal Library include 20 dollars from the Keyettes of Robert E. Lee High School, 376.50 from Beta Sigma Phi, 5 dollars from Xi Gamma Chi BSP in memory of Mrs A D Williams, 5 dollars from Mr and Mrs J R Machel in memory of Mrs J W Nelson, and 177.80 from the Tri Cities Symphony Society. The latter group is defined, but former members submitted the balance of the treasury to the library. Hank Blasick, city librarian, explained.

Sterling Municipal Library Keyettes Robert E. Lee High School Beta Sigma Phi Xi Gamma Chi BSP A. D. Williams J. R. Machel Seabrook J. W.nelson Tri- Cities Hank Blasick

Pershing Missile Unit To Be Formed By Army

The Army will form its first Pershing battlefield missile unit by month’s end. The 2nd Missile Battalion of the 44th Artillery, with 615 personnel, will be organized at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Some crew have trained at Orlando Florida and Fort Sill. The Pershing is a solid fuel, quick firing missile intended to replace the Redstone.

Ralston Yates Divorce Off After Reconciliation

In Santa Monica California Vera Ralston and Herbert J Yates who had been estranged since May 1 reconciled in Superior Court after arguments over 35500 monthly temporary alimony during their divorce trial. They emerged from a conference and talked of possibly a second honeymoon in Italy.

Santa Monica Calif Vera Ralston Herbert J. Yates Superior Court Miss Ralston Rce Pictures

Youngs welcome son Wayne Thomas in San Jacinto

Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Young of Punta Arenas Chile announce the birth of a son Wayne Thomas on June 13 at San Jacinto Hospital. He weighs 7 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents Mrs. Bonnie Hazel Martin of Baytown and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Young of Mart. Wayne has a sister Candice Lynn aged one. The family resides with Mrs. Martin until returning to Punta Arenas.

W. T. Young Punta Arenas Chile South America Wayne Thomas Jime San Jacinto Hospital Bonnie Hazel Martin Baytown W. A. Young Mart Candice Lynn

Channelview Hospital Beat Admittances and Dismissals

Channelview Hospital records list admittees including Velma Munson Baytown Guy Valentine Hitt Houston Albert Weihrich Channelview Sandra Weihrich Channelview and others plus a large dismissal roster with names such as Edward Mayo Peggy Carley Betty Cleverman Henry Chrisholm Dorothy Pearce and Clyde Meriwether Houston records show extensive patient movements across Channelview Baytown and Houston.

Tidelands Hospital Velma Munson Baytown Guy Valentine Hitt Houston Albert Weihrich Channelview Sandra Weihrich Chris Miles Fern Parker Mary Frances Wells Mitchell Zarsky Leonard Vaughn Zona Josey Louise Davis Ara Moser Betty O. Gilleland Arvine Beck Mark King Allen Davis Gloria M. Byrd Ricky 3 McFarland McNair Martha Jean Quick Edward Mayo Peggy Carley Betty Cleverman Henry Chrisholm Dorothy Q. Pearce Juanita Brantley Etheleen Furteney Clyde E. Meriwether Earl Jones Billie Jo Gates

La Porte Delays HLPCO Power Rate Increase

La Porte City Commission postponed action on Houston Lighting and Power Co. rate hike citing a poor process despite recognizing the need. The panel planned to draft a finance rate to better control future increases while the next meter reading would reflect the proposed rise.

la Porte City Houston Lighting and Power Co James W. Martin la Porte HLPCO Harold P. Pffeiffer

Library Convention Draws Librarians from Sterling

HANK BLASICK, librarian of Sterling Municipal Library, will attend the American Library Association conference Sunday through Saturday in June. He will interview prospective assistant librarians and discuss qualifications. DONALD P. BANNING, Fort Myer, Va., on emergency leave, is reported as a candidate with at least three years of library experience and a library degree. He will report back to Fort Myer soon, assigned to the Pentagon motor pool.

Hank Blasick Sterling Municipal Library American Library Association Mii Fie PFC Donald Phillip Banning Fort Myer P. G. Banning Donald Wills Pentagon

Miss Houston pageant crowns Elsie WH moth at 2000 crowd

An audience of about 2000 saw Miss Elsie WH moth, 19, crowned Miss Houston in the largest Houston pageant to date, winning $102. The article also notes local real estate and crime items, plus community updates.

Elsie Whmoth Houston

Hospital Beat Admits and Births at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto

Hospital notes list new admissions at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto including Dwight Lymm Joseph Andrew Gigout Corot Ecles and others with room numbers. New arrivals record three newborns on Friday and Saturday for J P Taylor Sr E M McElwee and Vernon Herbert families.

Gulf Coast Dwight Lymm Joseph Andrew Gigout Mont Belvieu Room Corot Ecles Crosby Michae D. Compton Long Drive Worace Fulkerson Ridgeway Myrtee Bozarth Burnet Raymond Causey Highlands Thomas Shugart Beaunou J. P. Taylor Sr Madison Gulf Coast Hospital E. M. Mc

Buses pay scale and veteran staff noted in district report

The article outlines bus crew roles with drivers paid 108.17 monthly for most routes and women at 150 for taking three runs daily, plus 50 extra for maintenance. It notes general safety with one past major accident in nine years and lists Scott, Ben Farrell, J H Gillum, and Mrs May Hicks as long tenured transportation staff.

Scott Transportation Department Ben Farrell J. H. Gillum May ‘E. Hicks

House Fire Damages J D Baker House in McNair

A fire at the J D Baker residence in McNair at 3 55 am Saturday heavily damaged the structure. The McNair Volunteer Fire Department and Highlands Fire Department responded and brought the blaze under control.

J. D. Baker McNair Highlands Fire Department

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