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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1969
Page
10
New York AP recounts a sailor's annual itch to fix up the Susan K. as fitting out nears. He laments aging, backache, and costly gear yet pushes through shopping, yard work, sanding, and varnish to relaunch, reaffirming devotion to wood over fiberglass.
Detroit based Inner City Business Improvement Forum has promoted about $2 million in loans and grants to spur black capitalism in inner city slums. The effort includes a Mount Clemens canoe firm moving inner city, a black owned supermarket, a combined loans and shares venture, and a computer accounting center.
Former President Harry S Truman will arrive by Air Force jet at Boca Chica Naval Air Station for two weeks of rest on his island in the sun, after recovering from the flu. Bess Truman will join him. friend John Spotswood notes she was less well a year ago.
Cedar Bayou Junior School reports sixth to eighth graders taking annual achievement tests. Eighth graders tested March 10–12, seventh March 17–19, with sixth scheduled March 24–26. Tests cover mathematics reading and English, possibly homeroom. New sixth grade homeroom officers announced led by Carla Whittington. Volleyball and track games continue in P E with named instructors.
Ballots for the 1969 70 officers of Baytown Human Relations Council have been mailed and will be canvassed at the 7:30 p.m. general meeting in Civic Center Activity Room Four. Nominees include Tom Royder for chairman, Fred Adams for vice chairman, Bill Mixon for secretary, Mrs. Dan Wynnemer as assistant secretary, and Mrs. Almense Pinchback as treasurer. Executive board nominees are Ervie Coxson Frank Kendal and Mrs. G. B. Moye. Mail ballots to 1900 Clayton Drive by March 24. Reagan Ainsworth of the SBA will speak on Do You Really Want to Help the Minorities in Your Community? with a general discussion afterward.
Detroit report states Edward Tate, 42, wounded in World War II and whose Marine son died in Vietnam, is barred from reenlisting by age limits. He traveled to Saigon posing as a freelance photographer but failed to obtain credentials or reach fighting fronts. Tate argues he can still serve, citing his past combat and desire to join despite Marines’ maximum age policy.
Vatican says Pope Paul VI will travel to Kampala Uganda in July for a rapid visit outside Italy his seventh trip abroad since election six years ago He will consecrate a shrine to African martyrs and attend a bishops conference in Kampala Uganda It is his second Africa trip after 1962 South Africa Ghana and Nigeria visit
Denton Texas AP reports that about one fifth of the 13,798 spring semester students at North Texas State University pursue graduate work. Of these, 1,839 seek master’s degrees and 782 work on doctoral degrees.
The 71 year old pontiff announced to a crowd in St. Peter's Basilica that he will travel in the second half of July. He mentioned the people of Nigeria, whom we know and love for their sorrowful events, though a Nigeria visit is not expected.
Horace Mann Junior School lists band members and instruments including DeAnna Sargent and Tina Coker oboes Kathy Branscome flute Jenice Griffin Judy Russell Susie Turner clarinets Teresa Stankis bass clarinet Kenneth Pye James Little Karla Opryshek alto sax Barbara Evans Diane Stovall tenor sax Jesse McClelland bassoon Terry Adcock Kathi Hayden Susan Rae Daniel Seeley cornet Albert Peoples Randy Barton trombone Dennis Odell Nancy Dickerson Patti Malloy born Fred Parker band director Also intramural results for eighth seventh and sixth grades with winners and homerooms Main Mirror paper sale sponsor Kathryn Martin and assorted school notes
Eileen Nora Anderson, a red haired housewife and candidate, campaigns for Los Angeles mayor in the April primary promising tax relief and city gambing control while wearing green stockings and miniskirts. She speaks to rallies with songs about lowering taxes reducing smog and legalizing gambling under city control. Anderson, mother of three, is one of 13 candidates challenging Mayor Sam Yorty.
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