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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1967
Page
12
Anahuac placed second at the Hull-Cassetta track meet led by strong showings from Appling and Godfrey in sprints and jumps. Crosby set a school record in the 880, Svoboda won the 880 for Crosby, and Dayton struggled with blanks again as Panther and Buff teams posted multiple finals qualifiers.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names such as Mt Carmel Humble Har, Erwin, Ashby, Carmel and various numbers like 2, 3, 9, 14. It reads like a crowded roster or meet results sheet with units, times, and partial event tags but lacks coherent structure or clear outcomes.
East Chambers dominates with 190 points winning the Barbers Hill Relays held at Barbers Hill. Tomball 94, Klein 93, Friendswood 1694, Barbers Hill 43, St John 44, East Bernard 35, Willis 14, St Thomas 8, Montgomery 144. Barbers Hill athletes set marks in the 100 yard dash and high jump while Mark Blythe Drexyl Cox posted mile times.
The Mustangs, aided by Memorial’s Dave Morton on the anchor leg, surged from a midrace slip to win the sprint relay in 3 18.5, tying their record while San Angelo AHS finished second at 2 32 18.2. Robert Gonzales of Falfurrias set a faster mile in 4 14.2 and Steve Taylor of Houston Lee ran 39.1 in the intermediate hurdles.
The Associated Press reports multiple men and women college games across leagues and tournaments. Notable outcomes include UCLA 54 55 South California. Kansas 74 Kansas State 56. Indiana 95 Purdue 82. California 83 Stanford 58. Princeton 68 West Virginia 37. Boston College 48 Connecticut 42. Wyoming 70 Brigham Young 63. Providence 77 Memphis State 65. Valparaiso 80 Indiana State 77. North Dakota 107 Parsons 56.
CHICAGO AP James A Doolan 28 an Irish immigrant worker signed with an X and received a 686000 personal injury settlement said to be the largest ever awarded to a living person by an American court Doolan who can move only his head and one shoulder was injured Aug 20 1961 while working as a construction laborer for the Case Foundation Co of Kenneyville IL The injury occurred when a one ton tripod platform slipped off a truck and slammed onto Doolan It broke his neck and severely damaged his spinal cord He now moves a specially designed wheelchair with his shoulder the procedure learned in 20 months in hospital Doolans wife Sheila 23 was present at the signing The couple had been married seven weeks before the accident occurred They plan to return to County Cork Ireland after settling affairs
Kiwanis Club of Sterling High School under Elmer Hargis will stage a noon program at the Tower on Thursday with Easter art posters. Rotary Club’s Jack Jacobs will discuss Sea-A-Rama at the Tower at noon Wednesday. Easter Seal drive runs March 1 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Born Free opens at Brunson Theatre Tuesday. San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Volunteer's Directors meet Tuesday at Mrs E J Gray’s home. W J Bell Strickler speaks on credit at Rundell Hall Tuesday 1:30 p.m. for Family Financial Planning Course. Prince Maxwell, son of Nora Maxwell, earned a basketball varsity letter at Principia Upper School.
A federal appeals panel in Jacksonville weighs whether Office of Education integration guidelines for seven Southern districts violate the 1954 Brown v. Board decision. The case tests if freedom of choice can achieve true integration nationwide beyond the South and whether de facto segregation should be addressed.
Baytown housewives will see a milk price cut for the first time in two years. The U S Department of Agriculture announced a four cent per gallon decrease, two cents per half gallon and one cent per quart effective immediately through local dairies and grocers. Dairies expect limited duration as they push to suspend the reduction amid industry pressure.
O C Copeland of the South Texas Producers Association notes a 0.5 cent per hundredweight milk price cut, with 40 cents seasonal. Dairy officials call the change problematic as production peaks March to July. One dairy says grocery store milk prices take effect now, home delivery in a few days.
The City of Baytown invites sealed bids for storm sewer work along North Main Street between Morrell Avenue and Loker Road. Bid documents available from Busch Engineering Company, 1107 Fleetwood Drive, Baytown, Texas. Bid bond 10 percent of base bid required. city may reject any bid. Publication dates March 7 and March 15, 1967.
Advertisement for bids from Thanneview Independent School District for additions to Channelview Senior High School located in Channelview Texas. Bids due 7:00 pm March 1 196? at the district office. Plans and specs available from White Engberg & Associates architects 22 Westheimer Houston Texas. Match 13 1987
Baytown SP station agent W F Sanford said the switchmen strike up to now has not disrupted service in the area. He noted the injunction reportedly filed against California union members and that El Paso is the only Texas city affected so far. The 2500-strong Switchmen's Union of North America decried infringements on seniority rights causing walkouts along SP Western routes.
Called meeting of Gaosel Creek Lodge No 1192 ALF and AM on Tuesday March 1 for the third degree. Sojourning brethren are cordial invitation. Wanted at once groundmen linemen cable splicers. Apply to Mr Hem McBride WF Stimson General Telephone Co. Look for free movie passes in these columns.
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