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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1966
Page
5
A reader requests that a mail registration certificate be sent to a provided address in the incorporated city or town. The note specifies that if the street address is not in an incorporated area, the route and box number should be used.
Gen. Waggoner Carr announced a change allowing Texans over 69 in cities over 10 000 to register during the 15 day period from March 3 to 17 if they lacked exemption certificates by February 1. The attorney general urged tax collectors to appoint deputies and inform media, with progress reports due after one week and at period end. An estimated two million may be eligible, with turnout likely higher than 50 000 to 100 000.
Houston report credits broad society for air and water pollution issues and urges joint action. H H Meredith Jr. calls on oil industry and government to develop economical, tailored controls and avoid needless regulation while advancing pollution research and community cooperation. He notes API efforts since 1929 and projected research spending in 1966.
Crosby School Board votes to adopt a band uniform inspired by Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena featuring an Aztec overlay and red field. They accept a 1957 Chevrolet wagon donation from Dr. Leslie Hinton. Band director John Bennett says bids will be taken for the marching and concert uniforms.
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will give three $500 scholarships to Bishop College graduates in Dallas. The late Elmer L. Martin of Dallas left $25,000 to fund seminary training for Negro ministerial students, benefiting Dallas area clergy.
The weekend’s top stories include a BOAC Boeing 707 crash near Mt Fuji with 124 aboard most Americans among victims and a 727 landing in Miami with no injuries. A brutal blizzard paralyzed the Upper Midwest, causing at least 16 deaths and widespread isolation. Viet Nam updates include talks on Haiphong mining and praise for U.S. troops. In Miami, waxed Mossler case ends with acquittal. Johnson orders job programs to curb unrest. Dominican Republic violence sees a U.S. paratrooper wounded.
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