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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1960

Page

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SUN Spots and Local News Update

Sun Spots reports Felton injured in a Pasadena car wreck and moving to Methodist Hospital in Houston. Also dated police notes: stolen radio from Kovar Appliance, narcotics bag missing from Dr McMurrey, and a 1960 Thunderbird reported stolen from Baytown Motors. Yacht Club races start Saturday with final Monday. three day fishing rodeo planned. Baytown YMCA day camps announced for July. Wallisville Landowners meet July 18. Galveston tides: low at 1 13 a.m. 4 10 p.m. high at 9 12 a.m. and 8 47 p.m.

Felton Thad Felton Baytown Houston Pasadena Southmore Hospital Methodist Hospital Yacht Club Houston Yacht Club

House To Get Defense Bill Amid River Flood Effects

Washington AP reports a compromise defense bill totaling just under 40 billion dollars, satisfying most major military requests while cutting about 650 million opposed. House and Senate negotiators finalized the measure, with funding for a new attack aircraft carrier and Bomarc missiles in debate. Heavy rains caused San Jacinto and Trinity River floods near Baytown areas, prompting evacuations and river level monitoring as crews worked through the night.

Washington Eisenhower Senate House Navy Air Force Sun-Agency San Jacinto Trinity J. D. Marion John L. Goodney Highlands Fire de River Baytown Week Red W. Willenberg San Dacinto Liberty Anahuac Highlands Emor I

Local Notices From Twisted OCR Snippet

A fragmented listing mentions A. A. Morgan moved to Gulf Coast Hospital after a heart attack in Beaumont two months ago. Gene Boynton family plans to return from New Jersey to Longview. Debra Adams travels with relatives H. J. Sandlin through the southwest on vacation to California via El Paso Juarez. Cecil Sutphin surprised by wife Bobbie appearing in Lions Club reading. Wendell Thought Erwin set to arrive in Baytown for July weekend. Wayne Young described as a bouncer amid dog missing case for Boston bulldog Magsey near Linwood Drive.

A. A Pat) Morgan West Hunnicutt Beaumont Hospital Gulf Coast Hospital Beaumont Gene Johnella Boynton Amy Brook New Jersey Longview Debbie Adams H. J. Sandlin Southwest California el Paso Juarez Old Mexico Cecil Sutphin Bobby Lions Club Cecil Wendell Erwin Baytown Wayne Young Debbie Otis Linwood Drive Boston Magsey Bud Blackburn Donald

Congress to recess for nominating conventions

Speaker Sam Rayburn announced at a news conference that Congress will recess for the presidential nominating conventions and will reconvene later without a set return date. He indicated a resumption likely in August.

Washington Congress Sam Rayburn Rayburn

Post Office Work Set in Two Weeks and Highlands Vote

A Highlands residents committee led by Jay Hendrick studies incorporation options including taxes bonds roads police and services. Fisher Construction wins a 248000 Baytown Post Office expansion contract announced by Rep Albert Thomas. Cecil A Russell elected Anahuac city commissioner. two-week start planned with council term set to April 1962.

Jay Hendrick Highlands General Services Administration Fisher Construction Houston Baytown Albert ‘ Thomas Washington Fisher Frank Runner Russet de J J Dalton la Sampany Boing Ays Harris County Commis Sioners Court

Funeral Services Set For Mrs Hallenborg

Funeral services will be held at Earthman Chapel Thursday for Mrs Grace Hallenborg 63 of 105 Ramhina Baytown resident about a year she died Tuesday afternoon Survivors include husband Carl Hallenborg Baytown daughters Grace Frances Cochran and Anna Louise Cakebread both of Baytown son Carl Hallenberg Jr in Korea Army two grandchildren Rev F Tange Redeemer Lutheran Church will officiate Burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park cemetery

Earthman Chapel Grace Hallenborg Ramhina Baytown Carl Redeemer Lutheran Church San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery

Two Baytown Councilmen Deny Secret Meeting Slated

Baytown councilmen Lusk and Ward said a Monday closed session in City Manager Le Fevre's office was not on the books. They reported meeting to discuss personnel matters, with Mayor Red Le Fevre absent, and questioned plans for a press presence.

Baytown Ansiey Kenneth Badgett Roy le Fevre Roy Montgomery Lusk Ansley Hughes Badgett

Baytown Couple Hears Husband Rescued From Tanker

Mrs C C Foreman of Baytown learned Tuesday night her husband, second assistant engineer on the ill fated Sinclair tanker George MacDonald, was rescued from the Atlantic. The ship sank 130 miles off Georgia after a condenser failure. Foreman to return home to Baytown after investigation ends.

C. C. Foreman Baytown Sinclair George MacDonald Atlantic Ocean Foreman Jacksonville Flas Georgia North Market Loop Houston Dorks

Equalization Hearings Set July 7-9 Baytown Board schedules hearings

The City of Baytown Board of Equalization plans July 7 to 9 hearings at city hall. Members include Bertie Stewart, Harry F. Massey, and Carter Miller. City Tax Assessor-Collector C C Redd notes ongoing work on personal property valuations. Notices go to residents with tax increases due to new buildings or land changes. The board will report to the city council after hearings.

City of Baytown Board of Equalization City Hall B. A Bertie) Stewart Harry F. Massey Houston Natural Gas Com Carter Miller Humble Oil and Refining Co Raytown C. C. Redd

Rescue teams recover 435 miners from Welsh coal mine blast

Rescue teams in Abertil lery Wales extract 435 bodies from a coal mine 1000 feet down after a deadly explosion. Gov John E Davis holds a slim lead in North Dakota Senate race over Quentin Burdick as late returns trickle in. Kennedy gains 41 convention votes as Michigan delegates reveal presidential preferences. Brownsboro politics aim to elect a full school trust slate to avoid further splits or violence. Lockheed machinists reject settlement 93 percent. strike enters 11th day in San Francisco. Nepal premier says border clash leaves one Nepali officer dead and 15 soldiers captured by Chinese forces near Tibet. Thunderstorm activity and hurricane-like conditions threaten the Midwest. Senate urged to keep future appointees in post longer. Soviets plan multi stage rocket tests near Hawaii next month. Nautilus crew sabotage case under investigation. details withheld. Previous damage involved electrical cable, not related to evaporator test.

Boy Injured In Scooter Station Wagon Crash

Roger Neil Reed 15 of 108 Scott is treated at Bay town Hospital after a 3 09 p m Tuesday crash at Main and Texas. He has concussion and left temple contusion. Reed’s Cushman scooter collided with a 1958 Mercury station wagon driven by Lewis Perry 37 of AGT Locust Bellaire. Damage to the wagon about 1500 dollars. scooter damage about 50. Reed was reported resting quietly Wednesday morning. J P Taylor investigating officer. Reed ran a red light. Malone not injured.

Roger Neil Reed Scott Baytown Main Texas Reed Lewis Perry Jone Bellaire Malone J. P. Taylor

Castro Seizes Texaco Cuban Refinery Over Soviet Oil

Fidel Castro's government seized the Texaco refinery in Havana's Artemisa area after Texaco and other majors refused to refine Soviet crude. The move, under a 1938 law, targets 75 million dollars in investment and aims to pressure the United States amid sugar disputes. Castro claims Havana can buy Soviet oil cheaply via Venezuela terms.

Havana Santiago Fidel Castro Texaco Compaany Castro Cuba United States Sugar Workers Federation Artemisa Revelacion Texaco Esso Standard Shell Oil Co Venezuela Soviet Union

Former President Marty Tru man resigns Missouri delegation

Independence MO AP reports former President Marty T. Truman resigns from the Missouri Democratic National Convention delegation and will not attend the Los Angeles nominating session. The telegram to Gov. James T. Blair cites inability to attend and provides no further explanation.

Independence Mon Marty &. Truman Missouri Los Angeles James T. Blair Glacier National Park Mont Trunsen Perry Witte

REL Student in Research Project at Houston Hospital

Grace Broussard a Robert E. Lee student participates in a National Science Foundation program at M D Anderson Tumor Institute Houston. She studies genetics of bacteria eight hours daily under Dr Joan Countryman focusing on protoplasting a difficult strain while attending lectures and observing operations. Grace plans a medical field career and enjoys clarinet in the REL Band and sports, with family active in Bay Shore Drive, Baytown.

Grace Broussard W. H Broussard West Bayshore M. 1. Anderson Tumor Institute National Science Foundation Chace Anderson Robert BE. Lee High School Wanda Orton Robert E. Lee M. D. Anderson Houston Grace Joan Countryman Countryman REL Broussard West Bayshore Drive David Benton

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Clem Kovar Kovar East Texas H. H. Steele Ann Hurr George Wagner Baytown Motors Humble Otl and Refining Co L. C. Barrow E. J. Fisher C. A. Behymer C. M. Floyd Fred Hederhorst A. J. Schmidt Charles L. Thorpe R. G. Heider Harley S. Yawn YMCA Baytown Ymca Wallisville Briscoe Toppeck Frank Briscoe Harris County Baytown Kiwanis Club Tower Galveston Baytown Area Pentagon Pacific Northwest Riverside Crosby San Jacinto Bulletin R. H. Pruett North Alexander Drive Highway 146 RK. J Tommy) Thompson Russell AnahuacaCity Wilighland Hendrick Cecil A. Russell Anamac Atty Mrs. Hallenborg Baytonian Safe Abertillery Wales John E. Davis Quentin Burdick North Dakota Davis John Kennedy Michigan Brownsboro Lockheed San Francisco B. P. Koirata Nepal Tibet Midwest Acrow Central Pacific Hawaii Houston Hospital Mer. Caner Hhas Tome
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