Retirement Editorial for Baytown Tax Official George Bennett
A Baytown editorial salutes George L. Bennett for 33 years serving public education and district tax duties. Born near Temple and Heidenheimer, he held roles from teacher to tax assessor and helped with Cedar Bayou merger effects. Known for fairness handling over 50 million in funds, he retires to become a tax consultant and real estate dabbling agent, with ongoing contributions to the Lions Club.
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George L. Bennett
Temple
Bell County
George
Heidenheimer
Cedar Bayou
Goose Creek
Baytown Lions Club
George Bennett
George H. Gentry
Cedar Bayou-Geese
Bennett
Baytown
Powell's Trip Abroad Slows House Legislation
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell on a six week sabbatical in Geneva and Puerto Rico delays key aid to education and anti poverty bills as colleagues demand action before the July return. Powell's aide Corinne Phiff accompanies him. Ralph Rath criticizes payroll questions while Bertrand Russell advocates antiwar broadcasts from Radio Hanoi.
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Bill Schulz
Fulton Lewis Jr
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
U.N.Y
Ram
Tan
Geneva
Switzerland
House
Powell
Hliister
Jeff Washington
Congress
Corinne Phiff
Hoffie
Education and Labor Committee
Huffie
Wile No. Three
Yvette Disco
Puerto Rico
Baytown Sun Staff and Office Details Include Publisher and Editors
The Baytown Sun lists Editor and Publisher roles with Fred Hartman as Managing Editor James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson and Ann B. Pritchett as assistants. Advertising and office staff include John Wadley Corrie Laughlin and Paul Putman. Published afternoons five days weekly plus Sundays from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas.
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Vereees
Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Bill Harman
Ann B. Pritchett
John Wadley
Paul, Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
Baytown
P. O
Texas Newspaper, Representatives, Inc
Nothing Pleases Tenants
Henry McLemore warns homeowners against renting by detailing the torment of would be tenants critiquing every feature from rugs to stoves. The piece humorously contrasts a beloved home with the inevitable chaos of hired inspectors, leaving the author resenting the house as a ruin rather than a castle.
Astros Tickets Thank You Note to The Baytown Sun
A reader named 3B. E. Sutphin thanks editor Fred Hartman for two Astros game tickets. He expresses appreciation and says baseball is a favorite hobby and that he and his family will enjoy attending the game. Indiana address provided.
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Fred Hartman
The
Baytown Sun
Astros
E. Sutphin
Indiana
Washington lawmakers accused of legal stealing from voters
Washington Merry-Go-Round by Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson argues that congressmen do not illegally take government money but legally profit from representing clients of their law firms, abusing the public trust. It highlights Rep William H Harsha Jr and Rep Charles Chamberlain and notes their firms’ clients and influence on transportation and energy policy, urging reforms like the Dodd Section to require disclosure of outside income.
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Bertrand Russell
Russell
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Welsh Hills
Rcan
Lyndon Johnson
America
Washington
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Congress
Justice Department
Executive Branch
Bobby Baker
William H. Harsha Jr
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ohio River
United States
Harsha
Greyhound Bus Lines
GBL
USA
Phillips Petroleum
Ashland Refining Company
Congressional
Amateur Transhooting Association
Charles Chamberlain
East Lansing
Mich
Rep. Chamberlain
United Trucking Service
Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange
Kiwanis
American Legion
Lansing Chamber of Commerce
Reserve Officers Association
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company of Texas
Michigan
Texas
Health tips for safe travel water and medical care
The article advises travelers to drink bottled water or treat tap water with Halazone in certain regions, avoid ice, and limit drinks with ice.Carry an identification with medical info, have a local doctor but phone home if needed, and ensure insurance forms are available. Plan tours with ample free time to avoid fatigue and illness.
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Tropics
WIN AT BRIDGE Slam Strategy from Oswald and Jim
In a bridge column, Jim questions North South bidding and heart play as Oswald outlines a sure slam plan. The dialogue details a sequence starting with spade ruff, trump win, then a diamond to dummy, and a method to eliminate all red and black suits to secure the slam. West’s king and jack are discussed, with no need to overemphasize hearts.
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Jim
Oswald
Blackwood
Jack
West
Duramy
King
Bridge Problem Poses Choice After Two Clubs Bid
In a Baytown Sun readers column Oswald Jacoby shares tournament tips in a booklet Give 50 cents to Baytown Sun or New York address to order Win At Bridge The feature presents an instructional deal Where South holds AAQ West King Ten Two and East supports hearts The prompt asks for the correct bid after partner opens and responder bids two clubs, with guidance to bid three or four hearts.
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West North East South
South
East
Oswald Jacoby
Reatlers
Baytown Sun
Memorial Drive
P.G
Baytown
Dept
Radio City
New York
Whooping Crane Status And Canal Types
The whooping crane remains the best known bird among those threatened with extinction with only 49 individuals believed alive including seven in captivity. The Panama Canal is a lock canal while the Suez Canal is at sea level. the Book of Good Counsel is the subtitle of the Hitopadesa, a renowned Sanskrit fable collection.
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Panama and
Suez Canals
Enterprise Associati
New Band Director Named at Southern Methodist University
Roy Weger of Bowling Green State University becomes director of SMU's symphonic band in Dallas, replacing Oakley Pittman who will serve as registrar of the School of the Arts. Pittman steps into a new role as Weger takes the baton. ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY.
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Dallas
Roy Weger
Ohio
Bowling Green State University
Southern Methodist University
Oakley Fittman
Pittman
School of the Arts
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