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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

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Baytown Community Notices Round Up

Multiple upcoming meetings and events in Baytown include FRANCIS ARCHER speaking at the Baytown Diabetes Society at 7 30 pm Monday in the Baytown Chamber of Commerce building. East Harris County junior college district trustees meet at 7 pm Monday in Deer Park ISD board room. UCLA chemist WILLIAM LIBBY speaks to the Baytown Rotary Club at noon Wednesday about civilian defense against nuclear fallout.

Francis Archer Baytown Diabetes Sociery Baytown Chamber of Commerce East Harris County Deer Park Independent William Libby UCLA Baytown

Baytown Area Weather Outlook With Tides

The Baytown area forecast for Monday and Tuesday calls for cloudy warm conditions with moderate southerly winds. Monday temperatures range from 74 to 96 degrees with tides in Galveston high at 3 19 a.m. and 12 37 p.m. and low at 10 12 a.m. and 8 45 p.m.

Baytown Galveston

Various Community News Highlights From Highlands

Mrs H A Powell returns from San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Marianne Bridges outlines Washington DC college plans. Mrs Harrell Colwell reports Shiloh Baptist news. Blonnie West runs Vacation Church School. Wanda Thoux visits Fort Worth with kids Ricky Sharon and Jay. Winston Hayes joys Fathers Day with daughter Barbara Enloe calling from Honolulu. Mabel Coker praises a switchboard operator. Guy Woods enjoys coffee downtown. I V Waldrop on vacation. Tom Crawford recovering from surgery. Judy An Frazier and Ginger Partin return from seven days at Gamer State Park. trip marred by a wasp nest and minor car crash.

H. A. Powell Highlands San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Marianne Bridges Washington, D. C Harrell Colwell Shiloh Blonnie West Wanda Thoux Ricky Sharon Jay Fort Worth Winston Hayes Barbara Enloe Honolulu Mabel Coker Guy Woods I. V. Waldrop Tom Crawford Judy An Frazier Ginger Partin Gamer State Park

Ike Visits Honolulu On Last Leg Of Tour

President Eisenhower ends his Far Eastern tour with a stop in Honolulu after a crowded departure from Seoul. He praised Koreans and urged prudent use of American aid, while avoiding Japan due to left wing rioting. A massive welcome followed in Korea and Okinawa, as millions hailed the first U.S. president to tour the Orient.

Ike Honolulu Seoul South Korea Eisenhower South Korea Tokyo Syngman Rhee Japan Okinawa United States Huh Chung Seoul International Formosa

TV's Emmy Awards Are Due Tonight

The televised Emmy presentation airs tonight at 10 PM EDT on NBC with no studio audience. Hosts Fred Astaire and Arthur Godfrey face a reduced 22 awards from 42, while some minor honors will be announced rather than presented.

Academy of Television Arts, and Sciences Fred Astaire Arthur Godfrey Alec Guinness Feral Deeks Laurence Olivier Lee J. Cobb

Vacation Humored by Smoffy and Friends

Fragmentary note hints at a playful column or column-like skit featuring Smoffy, Smith, CalaU, Barney Gongle, and ar range. Delivered to town Sim, it reads like a quirky vacation joke and daily hijinks segment.

Smoffy, Smith Calau Barney Gongle Smoffy Smith Ymir Va Ration

TRA Chief Predicts Big Development of Trinity

TRA Chief Ben H Carpenter, chair of the Trinity River Authority, told about 1,000 at the Fraternity of the White Heron fish fry in Anahuac that the next five years will bring more Trinity River basin progress than the prior 30. He forecast about 100 million dollars in water storage flood control and industrial investments along the lower river, with significant portions in Houston area Livingston and Wallisville plans. He called for cooperation among interested groups and cited a recent steel mill project near Palestine as evidence of dormant resources awakening. urged immediate barge navigation from Liberty to Fort Worth and noted Baytown participation at the event. Carpenter, a foe of Lake Livingston and Wallisville barriers in earlier Houston plans, stressed unity and continued development work with the TRA founded in 1930 by his father.

Trinity River Ben H. Carpenter Trinity River Authority Anahuac Chambers County Baytown Fort Anahae Park Rich Clark Carpenter TRA Trinity Fort Anahuac Park Houston Lewis Cutter Lake Livingston Wallisville Cutter Middiy Pales Trinity Valley Middle Jewer Trinity Basin Liberty Fort Worth Guy C. Jackson Jr White Heron Fraternity

Worldwide and Local News Digest Items

Eastern Airlines reports first break in wildcat work stoppage as pilots return to work in Boston and New Orleans. Algerian exile government seeks talks in Paris with France. GOP study group outlines platform blueprint citing Eisenhower era policy successes. Pravda reports Soviet sugar purchases to meet year goal. United Auto Workers strike continues at Chance Vought Aircraft in Dallas with 1,200 of 3,300 workers at work. Texas weekend traffic deaths reach twelve, total violent deaths 19. Brownsboro school board fight ends in death. district attorney teases further charges.

Eastern Airlines Boston New Orleans United Auto Workers Chance Vought Aircraft Co Dallas

Rev M A Hebert Named Pastor of Houston Parish

Rev Marvin A Hebert longtime assistant at St Josephs Catholic Church in Houston will become pastor of St Rose of Lima Church in Houston. He will be succeeded by Rev William Tinney from Sacred Heart in Galveston. Bishop W J Nold announced the new assignments effective Saturday. An open house for Rev Hebert will be held 7 to 10 p m Thursday at the priests home. Sacred Heart Crosby will get Rev Joseph G Robinson July 3 replacing Rev Robert Gradel.

Marvin A. Hebert St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Rose of Lima Church Houston Wiliam Tinney Sacred Heart Catholic Church Galveston W. J. Nold Galveston Houston Hebert Denis Kennedy Kennedy Crosby Joseph G. Robinson St. Vincent de Paul Church Robert Gradel

Senate keeps 10 percent tax on local phone service

AP reports the Senate voted to extend the 10 per cent tax on local telephone and telegraph service for one year, preserving about 462 million dollars in annual revenue. In Charleston, WV, the State Motor Vehicles Department vault was robbed of cash and checks totaling an estimated quarter of a million dollars early today. In Rochester, NY, Gov. Nelson Rockefeller announced a nationwide tour to support Republican candidates in the November election.

Washington Senate Charleston W. Va State Motor Vehicles Department Rochester Nelson A. Rockefeller Republican Party

Texan who helped popularize crossword puzzles dies in New York

Prosper Buranelli, 68, a native Texan known for popularizing crosswords in America, died in Pauling New York while visiting Lowell Thoman. Eighteen people remain missing after a violent earthquake near Valdivia in southern Chile, where the city was demolished by tremors last month.

Prosper Buranelli America Pauling N.Y Lowell Thoman Valdivia Chile

Baytown Boy Hurt In Auto Accident

Terry Scott Blakeney 16 of 19M Tennessee was treated at San Jacinto Hospital for injuries after the car he rode in struck a culvert at 2 25 p m Sunday at Texas Ave and Laredo. Barney Joe Redell 15 of 1922 West Main drove without a license speeding and left the scene and was charged in corporation court by Patrolman James P Taylor.

Terry Scott Blakeney Tennessee San Jacinto Hospital Texas Ave Laredo Barney Joe Redell West Main Corporation Court James P. Taylor

Landowners Meeting Set in Barbers Hill High School

Landowners Assn will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Barbers Hill High School auditorium at Mont Belvieu. Reports will cover the recent meeting with the Army Engineers in Galveston and the hearing before the State Board of Water Engineers.

Wallisvillf. Landowners Assn Barbers Mont Belvien Army Engineers Galveston State Board of Water Engineers

Senate Sees Revenue Tax Bills Up For Vote Today

Washington Senate action looms on revenue-raising tax amendments to wartime rates bill. Sponsors, Democrats, seek about two billion in new revenue by closing loopholes including repealing the 4 percent tax credit on dividends and tightening deductions. Debate stretched into a 10 hour session with limited progress as party leaders weigh strategy against Republican charges of fiscal irresponsibility.

Washington Senate House Lyndon] B. Johnson

State Oil Quota To Stay Same In Texas

AUSTIN AP The Railroad Commission kept the July oil production pattern at a record low eight days and set a statewide proration of 2 596 609 barrels daily. The order cuts 47 078 barrels per day from June due to the calendar day difference, with July wells shut 23 days versus 22 in June. Major producers split roughly evenly on eight versus nine, while Dallas and San Antonio independents urged continuation of the day pattern as inventories remain above desired levels.

Austin The Railroad Commission Texas Dallas San Antonio Oil Regulatory Agency Jake Hannon

Foes of U.S.-Japan Pact Hike Pressure

In Tokyo Premier Nobusuke Kishi faces new pressure as Conservative and leftist factions join a last-ditch bid to delay Japan's security pact ratification with the United States. Kishi’s Liberal Democrats push quick parliamentary approval to align Japanese laws with the treaty amid Socialist opposition boycotts. Demonstrations loom as four factional leaders press for his resignation and a general election before documents exchange. Channelview representatives plan to seek Channelview district support for delaying ratification and urging the Harris County junior college district to block aiding the East Channelview move.

Tokyo Nobusuke Kishi Japan United States America Vakishi Supper House Sprt Kishi Sohyo Zengakuren Dent Channel Ichira Kono Takeoview Citizens Committee Ap- Wiki Kenzo Matsumura Pear Ormer Tanzan Ishibashi Jof Channelview Tom U.S. Senate New East Harris County Junior College Middle Road Liberal Democrat Hayato Ikeda

Two Listed In Serious Condition In Bridge Crash

Nine persons including four children were rushed to Gulf Coast Hospital after a head on collision at 3 30 p m Sunday on San Jacinto River Bridge near Four Corners. Mrs Peggy Gibson Proctor 31 of Houston and Bobby Zeagler 18 of 1804 Parkway listed in serious condition with head injuries. Bu ford Graves 18 of Redell Road driver of the other car Andrew Critendon 17 of 122 East Adone passenger with Zeagler in Graves car also admitted. Mrs Oval Gibson 53 Channelview mother of Proctor and Douglas Proctor five year old son admitted. Pat Proctor 8 Paul Proctor 9 Sharon Gibson 11 treated and released. Road officials said one car appeared to be passing on the bridge when collision occurred. No charges yet filed. Graves was driving west on the bridge and Proctor east when they collided midway on a curve. By noon Monday six victims remained under treatment.

Peggy Gibson Proctor Houston Bobby Zeagler 1804 Parkway Buford Graves Redell Road Andrew Critendon East Adone Zeagler Graves Oval Gibson Channelview Proctor Douglas Proctor

Residents Plan Showing of Support at New College Board Meeting

Committee members intend to attend the Deer Park trustees meeting to back a similar request. They organized to support legal actions aiming to void the Channelview bond election and opposed creating the junior college district. Channelview residents voted 318 to HM against the college, though the five districts overall favored it.

New College Deer Park Channelview

Top OCAW Boss To Speak Here

OCAW president O A Jack Knight will address Baytown Local 4333 at 7 30 p m Tuesday. He may award two members who recruited the most new members in the close the ranks drive with first prize 100 bond and second prize 50 bond. Knight will discuss labor's role in the national wage policy and the union's growth from 25 008 members in 1960 to about 196 000 today.

O. A Jack) Knight Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union Baytown Knight

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diabetes Meeting George Scott J. H. Gillum Ronnie Gillum Wayne Bertsch Richmond Ind T. Bishop Dunn Road E. A. Milton W. G. Domask Holly Drive Port Arthur Wendell Powell Caroline First Presbyterian Eddie Cox Bayway Drive Men's Council AA Church Mem Ae Alma. Moore East Harris John Ryan Mark Jans St. Paul Minn Central Press Aushuac Hollywood Nbctv Ingrid Bergman Julie Harris Ethan Frome Teresa Wright Margaret Bourke-White Jane Wyatt Loretta Young Donna Reed Richard Boone Will Travel Raymond Burr Robert Stack TRA Chief Ferhat Aubas Paris Communist Party Pravda Soviet Union Brownsboro M. A. Hebert Houston Church Bulletins Landowners Meeting San Jac Buenos Aires Argentina New York John Coleman Birmingham Austin Ig Coleman Ushi Nammant Gulf Coast Hospital San Jacinto River Bridge Four Corners Preston Pendergrass Richard M. Nixon Jedders Secret Service International Airport Nixon Pat Barry Goldwater Ies GOP High Command Includine Albert Fis National Commutteman Thad Hutcheson Sherman Ocaw International Caton Jack Rnighye
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