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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

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Rail Spur Dispute Hearing Set for June 28

A hearing on Southern Pacifics suit to enjoin Missouri Pacific from building a spur track from Baytown to U S Steels plant east of Baytown in West Chambers County is set for 9 30 a m next Tuesday in Federal District Judge Joe Ingrahams Court. US Steels motion to intervene as defendant in support of Missouri Pacific will be heard first as business begins.

Houston Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific Baytown U.S. Steel West Chambers County Joe Ingraham Ingraham US Steel MOPAC U_SSteel Missouri Pacifics Huber Corp

Vacation Bible School and Baytown theater events set

Bible School at First Church of God runs June 27 to July 1 from 9 to 11 a.m. free bus service provided, director Bonnie Vowell. Baytown Lite Theater auditions June 27–28 for See How They Run directed by Fred Mills. performances Aug 19–20 and 25–27. Weather outlook cloudy to partly cloudy with scattered showers and mid 70s to 90s. Tides note for Galveston: high tides listed with no low tide. Missouri Pacific opposes line extension without a public certificate. spur route described near downtown Baytown and along White Supply Co. toward Highway 146 and U.S. Steel property. lodge event and Date Night at Baytown Little Theater details. obituary note for Mrs. George V. McKinley in New Orleans.

Bible School First Church of God Bonnie Vowell Little Theater Baytown Lite Theater Phillip King Fred Mills Sun Weather Station Galveston Missouri Pacific MOPAC Interstate Commerce Commission Baytown South Main White Supply Co S. Main Alexander Drive

Local notes keep the town in motion this week

Dale Ripley takes time out for coffee with friends. Jack and Bishop aid a friend who cannot tell time. Paul Edwards presides over Community Chest meetings. Ted McCall prepares for a Saturday car camper show. George Bennett goes picture hunting, as does Dick Park the new Baytown lawyer who solves his apartment problem. Bill DuPlantis challenges Lowell Lammers to golf. Walter Bradbury asks about picture sizes. Monte GSeil laments loss of an air conditioner in summer. Mrs Haskell Cooke answers a recipe request. Vera Hartt wears a pink dress. Joe Gelber heads to Hawaii for vacation. Bobby Sutphin drops by The Sun for a hello. Paula Cantrell sends a note to Eddie Snead, moving to Houston. Carmen Keene provides info. Margie Willborn makes homemade doughnuts. Bobby Wolfe praised for Vacation Bible School work. Mart Wilkinson noted as Mart Williams in a misprint. Ralph Courtney attends perfectly. Jack Tyler sport’s a tan. Miss Cynthia O’Brien gearing up for a big announcement. Mrs Fred O’Brien reports on soil news.

Dale Ripley Jack, Bishop Paul Edwards Ted McCall George Bennett Dick Park Baytown Bill DuPlantis Lowell Lammers Walter Bradbury Monte Gseil Haskell Cooke Vera Hartt Joe Gelber la Porte Hawaii Bobby Sutphin Sun Paula Cantrell Eddie Sneads Houston Carmen Keene Margie Willborn Bobby Wolfe Vacation Bible School Mart Wilkinson Mart Williams Ralph Courtney Jack Tyler Cynthia O'Brien Fred O'Brien Soif News

Dodd Accused by Boyd of Misuse of Campaign Funds

James P. Boyd Jr. testified before the Senate Ethics Committee that former boss Sen. Thomas J. Dodd misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds. He said Dodd’s ties to Julius Klein grew dubious after December 1964 press reports. Boyd also described a West Germany trip and alleged cover up, as Dodd prepared to testify and Klein was slated for future hearings.

Washington James P. Boyd Jr Thomas J. Dodd Boyd Senate Connecticut Dodd Julius Klein Bipartisan Committee James B. Pearson R-Kan Klein West Germany Apparaius Kiein Europe Senate Foreign Relations Committee Asst. Atty John F. Sennett Sennett Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Marjorie Carpenter Essex House

Brandon completes administration course at Fort Polk

Completes. Course PVT. ARTHUR C Brandon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H Brandon of 239 Cedar Bayou Road, has completed an administration course at Fort Polk.

Arthur C. Brandon Arthur H. Brandon Cedar Bayou Road Fort Polk

Dow Machinists Schedule New Bargaining Session

Freeport Texas AP Dow Chemical and Ethyl Dow plants resume talks with striking Machinists Local 128 after a walkout by 250 members idling 3500 workers. Frank Andrews of Houston arranged the mediation as Dow and machinists' figures clash over wages. Dow offers 12 cent raise, machinists seek 3 cents, journeyman rate $3.65 an hour. Salaried staff and crossing members continue plant operation.

Freeport, Tex Dow Chemical Ethyl Dow Companies Frank Andrews Houston Machinists Dow

Lindsay Cancels Faisal Reception

New York mayor John V. Lindsay canceled tonight's scheduled reception for visiting King Faisal of Saudi Arabia and said it would not be feasible to proceed with the dinner. Faisal had stirred controversy by remarks some viewed as hostile to Jews, prompting the mayor to say he was deeply disturbed by the reports.

New York John V. Lindsay Faisal Saudi Arabia Lindsay

Regents Thursday agenda at Lee College meeting

Lee College Board of Regents will meet at 6 20 p m Thursday in the college library. Architect James A Bitsy Davis will report on progress of the building program with emphasis on the academic building. Bids open at 4 p m Friday for the technical vocational building. Other items include finances tax collections resignations and personnel to employ.

Lee College Board of Regents James A. (Bitsy) Davis

Building Fund Shortfall Prompts Bond or Tax Action

School district faces a building fund deficit estimated at 557,348.12 for 1966 67. Supt. George H. Gentry outlined four options including a bond issue, short term borrowing, equipment purchases on installments, or a tax increase. A 20 cent per 100 property tax hike would be needed, exceeding the current 1.50 per 100 limit for maintenance.

George H. Gentry Gentry Sterling High School Sterling Harlem Boyd Hill Schgol

South Viet Nam 1st Division Ends Three-Day Battle

After four months of politicking and Buddhist unrest the South Viet Nam 1st Army Division ended three days of heavy fighting in the northern province. Authorities report 315 enemy killed, 36 captured and 6 weapons seized with light friendly losses. U S advisers hailed the victory while noting the enemy battalion fielded about 500 men. The unit identified as Slith was newly arrived in Viet Nam.

South Viet Nam 1St Army Viet Nam U.S M. £. Andersen Cranston, RI Falls Church 1St Division

Carpet For Sterling Is Approved At School

The school board approved buying 2 200 yards of carpet at 4 40 per yard for Sterling High School. Installations cover reception area administration library auditorium aisles and language laboratories at total 39680. Principal Winnie Brown said carpet pays for itself in five years through maintenance savings. Low bidder was Simmons Carpet Co of Houston. The board also approved 67783 36 in science supplies and equipment for several district schools including Robert E Lee High School Sterling Carver Baytown Junior High Cedar Bayou Highlands Horace Mann Junior High.

Sterling High School Winnie Brown Simmons Carpet Co Houston Robert. E. Lee High School Sterling Carver High Baytown Cedar Bayou Highlands Horace Mann

Thoughts on Work and Happiness from Elbert Hubbard

A compact reflection quotes John 9 4 about daylight work and the necessity of labor. Editor Elbert Hubbard emphasizes action and happiness tied to effort, urging diligence and purpose in daily tasks.

Elbert Hubbard

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