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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
9
AP reports by Sam Dawson notes the U S total debt at all levels surpasses one trillion dollars while individual assets exceed sixteen hundred billion. Analysts caution debt levels and asset valuations spark debate on national and personal finances.
Court records show Charles T Wangesteen and H E Dishman exchanging 20 acres in Lots and 20 Fox Winnie Subdivision. Humble Oil & Refining Co. releases to the State of Texas Tracts 13E and 148 in Trinity Bay, plus Tract 3E release.
New York based Enjay Chemical Co announces John B. Mackenzie Jr will coordinate plastics marketing. He succeeds Carl Virgin and brings a background at Havey Corp. His family resides in Summit New York with ties to the American Rocket Society American Chemical Society and the Society of the Plastics Industry.
London reports Lord Westbury died unexpectedly in Geneva aged four, fourth family tragedy since 1929 linked to the Tutankhamun tomb curse. Death cause not disclosed. his father Captain Bethell died similarly at the same age after an excavation in 1923.
The State Bureau of Hospitals will investigate the death of actor Jeff Chandler amid public interest. Officials say hospital procedures under their enforcement will be reviewed, though doctor patient relationships are not covered. Chandler, 42, died June 17 after spinal surgery complications.
A dermatologist reports that sun exposure ages skin over time, making it dry, coarse, leathery and wrinkled with color changes. Dr. John M. Knox of Mytor University notes long term UV effects and the need for protection.
The National Safety Council estimated 1430 Americans may die in traffic accidents during the four day July 4 holiday period, a forecast likely unmet if drivers show courtesy and common sense. Executive vice president George C. Stewart noted most of the nation's 74 million vehicles would be on the road, totaling about 10 billion miles, with Memorial Day results showing two fatalities.
Melvin M. Plexco begins duties as director of the San Jacinto College evening school on Saturday. He is the third administrator named by the college district board, joining Dr. Thomas M. Spencer, president, and Dr. C. W. Marconi, academy dean, to form the college’s administrative staff. A native Texan, Plexco previously worked in the Galena Park School District and at Oressa College where he became dean of the tuning enllere in 168.
Baytown Kiwanis heard a faculty group called The Faculty Five Minus Two Plus One led by Charles Forque of the Baytown schools and Hill of Sam Houston State College perform popular and jazz tunes with vocalists Martin and Miss Drury. Attendees included J D Smith Kelly Martin Dan Elkins John Kilgore Billy Smith Rev Basil Jones and others.
Baytown West Little League announced the All-Stars for district competition. Kiwanis Indians selections include Bill Askey Gary Boehme Bruce Cunningham Gary Wooten Lawrence Wayne Giles and Will Mundinger. Rotary Cubs picks are David Street Bob Johnson Dicky Breeland Hal David Parris. Bayshore Yankees include Jerry Garrett Stanley Turnbull Richard Smalling. Citizens Banked Sox selects Frank Stewart and Ti-star bat boy Mike Brooks. Alternate picks are Dennis Hunt for Indians and Mike Carter for Yankees.
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