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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

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Udall Weighs Padre Island Park Plan During Texas Visit

In Padre Island discussions Senator Udall and President Johnson moderated a longshoremen protest in New York and debated park length proposals for Padre Island. Yarborough backed an 88 mile park, Kilgore pushed 65 miles, Moss supported 8 miles, while Anderson favored 88 miles.

Freeport Tex Stewart Udall Lyndon Johnson Volved Udall Congress Padre Island Seashore Park Udall List Texas West Indies Johnson Ralph Yarborough Corpus Christi Brownsville National Parks Advisory Board Yarborough Joe Kilgore McAven Loweralf Frank Moss Utah Senate Clinton Anderson Interior ‘Committee

Diplomatic Status Revoked for Czech Spy Accused

U S officials revoke diplomatic status of Miroslav Nacvalac tracing spying accusations. He faces deportation as an illegally present alien in the United States. In Moscow, the Soviet Union warns of immediate nuclear testing if the United States resumes tests.

United Nations, N.Y United States Crechontograkia Moscow Khmwehehry Soviet Union

Baytown Community Notes Include Ship Arrivals And Local Events

Sun Spots United State and the Constitution arrive from Europe today. Three foreign passenger liners were due to arrive and two including the Queen Elizabeth were scheduled to sail. Polio shots clinics listed at St. Agnes and 3012 Market in Bay towns. Longshoremen strike impacts. Local canteen hours and Kiwanis program noted. Mayor to speak to Senior Citizens, garage fire, Gos Tnn Carnival plans, student activities, hospital visitor restrictions, and Dr. Julian W. Spring at the AOA convention in Denver.

United State The Constitution Europe Thomas Gleason Bak St. Agnes Market-in- Bay St. Joseph’s Gleason

Mystery Witness Called In Stickney Case

Corpus Christi judges call Mrs. Louise Chamness to the stand for a habeas corpus hearing on Howard B. Stickney. A Corpus Christi psychiatrist Dr. Robert Johnson will testify as findings may decide Stickney's fate.

Corpus Christi Cullen W. Briggs Louise Charmness Howard B. Stickney Chamness Stickney Briggs Robert Johnson Corpus Christ Clifford Barnes Houston Galveston Sticknen

Weather forecast notes warm, clear days this week

Mostly clear skies bring warm temperatures through Thursday with tidal highs at 4:09 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. and a low at 11:06 p.m. for Galveston tides. The report emphasizes pleasant conditions and coastal tide details for the week.

Baytown News Bits Show Local Trips and TV Coverage

Baytown residents listed include M L Neal Baytown postmaster on vacation and Police Chief Roy Montgomery noting a landfill site as the only one in Texas on a TV program. Houston stations aired dam search footage for missing bank mail and locals offered thanks for refinery incident coverage.

M. L. Neal Baytown Oklahoma City W. A. Stevenson Reo Estes Robert Richardson Dallas M. H. Jarvis Baywood Apartments Tinker Bailey David Robberson

Right Turn On Red Signs Removed At City Lights

Baytown police plan to issue tickets for right turn on red after a grace week of warnings. Signs were taken down following a city vote prompted by a traffic safety ordinance cited by officials and cited by Seaborn Cravey as restricting such turns.

Baytown Roy Montgomery iPatrolmen Iman Seaborn Cravey

Blast Victim Suggs Dies

Funeral services for Odis Suggs of Baytown will be held at Ihman Chapel at 2 p.m. Thursday. Suggs died in Baytown hospital from injuries from the May 12 explosion that ruptured a natural gas line under the Houston Ship Channel. He was 38 and worked as a deck captain on the dredge barge George W. Catt. Burial at Hollywood Cemetery of Houston. Survivors include his widow Rubye Suggs of Baytown and a daughter Linda Kay plus several brothers and a mother in San Antonio.

Odis Suggs Linder Houston Ihman Baytown Suggs Houston Ship Channel Humble Docks George W. Catt J. R. Woods Assembly of God Hollywood Cemetery Hig Rubye Suggs Linda Kay Taye Faen Shren J. HL Garvin Hem Co L Channelview Bessie Lites San Antonio

Laos defuses faction split with united fighting forces

In Laos the military strongman announces a virtual agreement to unify the nation’s three rival fighting factions. Amid bombs and stonethrowers, the plan aims to end the country’s deep rift and restore stability.

Laos

Baytown Water Plant Dedication Attracts Kennedy Johnson

President Kennedy pledged in a telephone message to hundreds at Freeport for the nation’s first desalination plant dedication. Vice President Johnson and Secretary Udall joined in lauding the project as a global water solution and a technology milestone. The event highlighted Dow Chemical Co. involvement and a wide congressional delegation.

Fred Hartman Freeport John F. Kennedy United States White House Dow Chemical Co Kennedy Cegere Requies Bay-Jcoth Baytown Johnson Texas Southwest Graduate Research Dallas Fort Worth Udall Plains Johnson Party Padre Iseland Nationa Park Johnson City Washington

Baytown Post Office Letter Heist Links to Bank Deposits

A Baytown incident draws national interest as a 10 year old girl found a post office box full of mail from Citizens National Bank. She dumped yellow deposit envelopes, including a $10,000 check, along Defoe Street before being located by authorities. Police traced the trail with help from observers and bank officials. The event coincides with ongoing U S and Soviet disarmament talks in Geneva, with McCloy and Zorin reporting progress amid stalled negotiations and a push to define a site for general discussions.

Doe Steed City Public Works Department HL AL Streich Blue Beathard Baytown Houston Ship Channel Turaday Sandall New York City Associated Press United Press International Washington U.S Harris John J. McCloy Valerian Zorin Citizens National Bank Boxtown Defoe Street Baytown Sun House of Fashion Texas Hamlet T. Davis Ashhel, CO Carlot Shields

Board to Choose Depository for District Funds

The School Board will decide at 7:30 p.m. Thursday which depository to name for district funds after reviewing bids from Peoples, State Bank, and Citizens NavaniBank. Also on the agenda is a general report on school district insurance practices and related finance topics.

Bord of Trustees Navan iBank Trusjtees Ivere Jnsurante Praclers Ratt Oprysiek Shea Posties Federa Opryshek Kio T Beevers Fdythe Musick George TL Gentry Actinn Onis

Deer Park Votes to Sell Land for Rail Relocation

Deer Park City Council approved selling seven tenths of an acre to relocate the Texas and New Orleans Railroad to ease a major freeway obstacle on the Houston Ta Porte Freeway. The 12 to 0 vote followed debates over county and state funding for drainage and maintenance, with opposition by Tompkins citing trust in verbal assurances.

Houston Maxwell Frank van Tr W. C. Tomp Skins Felix Ward Tompkins Deer Park

Private Building Permits Up Over Last Year

Baytown permits through Tuesday show private construction at 82 872 dollars, up over last year. City inspector Lan Frost notes 26 permits this month totaling 112 774 in new construction. Of these, 2 were for homes and home improvements, 6 for businesses. Last year 24 permits issued for homes and all 24 for businesses, value 87 998. Over past 60 days building permits indicate growth in business construction with 908 dollars spent in the period.

Baytown Lan AL Frost

First Official Day Of Summer Brings Clear Skies

The article notes a clear sky across Texas marking the first official day of summer. Rain and flooding affected several sections including Austin, with temperatures near 88 degrees expected. Rivers rose from heavy rains, while some areas began drying out as storms subsided.

Baytown Wedfinches Neaday Austin Gulf

Stabbing Suspect to be Held in County Jail

Rastown police say Gnaking A cranes will be sent to county jail after the stabbing of Mrs Bluse Watson Cummings. Identification by Mrs Cummings points to one of two men names John Pale Bertrand of Vinton. Bertrand may be moved to Houston for lie detector testing while the other suspect remains in Beatton pending further action.

Rastown Bluse Watson Cummings Toesthiy Ars Aer Beaton Montgomery Kertrand Hemiston

S. E. Lucas Dies at 83 Highlands Resident

Samuel nyss of Highlands dies at 83, a retired farmer and longtime Highlands resident. Funeral services set for 2 pm at Highlands Methodist Church with Rev. Denvin F. Walker officiating. Burial in White Cemetery. body at Earthmaan Highlands Chapel until service time. Survived by siblings Mary Williams, Helen Tein, and Henry Licas plus other relatives.

Samuel Nyss Jones Road Highlands Yeat Highlands Methodist Church Weiner, Hospital Denvin F. Walker White Cemetery Earthmaan Highlands Henry H. Licas Mary A. Williams Helen Tein Gaheswon Mire Jemsie Lapage Houston Leeas R. H. Lacas

Also Mentioned on This Page

International Longshoremen's Association New, York Maritime Port Council Greater New York ILA Horace Mann Attre Kiwanis B. J. Troy Federal Reserve Bank Hong Baytown Kiwanis Club B. E. Greer Jack Peters Westminster Presbyterian Church AL Clayton Senior Citizens Club R. H.duvaway Pruett Sam Carroll Bowie Ibaytown Naomi Hamilton Lillie-Duke Hospital R. C. Pryor Julian W. Spring American Optometric Association Hilton Hotel Denver Colo Adlai E. Stevensan South America Adolf Eichmann Naxi U.S. Immigration Service Laredo el Pas New York BR. H Bo) Turner Russia Dean Stile Deparment Lincoln White Geneva White McCloy-Zorin Zorin Tengtin Khrushchev McCloy Zovin State Department Raitt S. E. Lucas
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