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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
2
AP reports Oklahoma daily oil average rose by 39,100 barrels to 1,200,163,900 barrels, compared with 1,217,402,200 barrels a year earlier, indicating a weekly uptick in production.
A slow moving cool air mass eased the North Texas heat on Wednesday with morning lows as low as 62 at Dalhart and 63 at Amarillo while other areas still read in the 80s. El Paso registered 86 as the warmest city. many Texas locations hit 100 or more. The forecast calls for 2 to 4 degrees above normal in South Texas and slightly below in eastern and central Texas, with scattered thundershowers possible in eastern and central regions.
In Little Rock, eight Negro students were slated to enter integrated high schools next year. Irma Jean Routen, whose parents sought band admission at Central High, was reassigned to an all Negro school after Central High’s band director reported 85 students already enrolled and unable to take more.
A mixed clippings collage with trivia questions on royal marriage age, American Ruhr reference, Traitors Gate location, Doppers, Montana settlement events, plus curious biographical notes and a few quick puzzles. It includes brief biographical sketches of Soviet leaders and a rising female culture minister, a Birthday snippet for Billy Wilder and others, and quick trivia prompts.
The Security Council planned token consideration of the Argentine Israeli dispute over Adolf Eichmann and awaited Friday talks between Israeli Prime Minister Ben-Gurion and Argentine President Frond. Argentina's delegate prepared a 40 minute speech arguing Argentina's sovereignty was violated when Jewish volunteers captured Eichmann in Buenos Aires and sent him to Israel for trial.
The first bale of cotton in North America was harvested in Matamoros near the Santa Anita farm, about 50 miles south of Matamoros, and is slated for donation to the Mexican Red Cross for auction. The scene reflects tensions over the Eichmann case as international leaders discuss reparations and Israel's pursuit of Eichmann amid sovereignty concerns.
Twenty three dogs trained by Basquez and Bob Ward will receive diplomas tonight at Culpepper’s parking lot signifying completion of Baytown’s first dog obedience training school. The event marks a culmination after weeks of basic commands and on leash work for the canine students.
Jerry Strickler son of Bay town residents W J Strickler plays Cpl Reeves in Make a Million at the Alley Theater Houston He also stars in The Crying Princess and the Golden Goose a children s matinee to open Saturday at the arena theater Strickler a Robert E Lee High School graduate attends Southwestern University Georgetown He has prior Alley Theater work and is noted for a strong theater background with multiple productions and talents.
The United Rubber Workers Union says wage talks will reopen with General Tire and Richardson Co. Union and industry officials expect a settlement with increases of 9 to 12 cents per hour. General Tire employs 3,500 workers in Akron and Waco with average pay around 2.73 per hour.
Dallas Transit Co moved 496 1625 in cash and assets to a subsidiary, drawing comparisons to Honolulu Transit Co dealings. City officials note similarities with DIC Chairman Harry Weinberg's actions as PUC sets a June 23 hearing on corporate maneuvers. The report adds a statistic claiming over 90 percent of American homes have electric irons.
A note explains that helium and hydrogen are the gases with the greatest Uithag power. It states hydrogen is more powerful, but helium is more satisfactory because it is nonflammable and inert.
Los Angeles police charged Richard Loomis and Keith Gibbs with conspiring to sabotage a war surplus plane three years after a fatal crash. The pair, described as partners, allegedly rigged a parachute to fail and planned to collect $50,000 in insurance.
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