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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1963
Page
2
Baytown mayoral hopeful Dr Liggett issues a multi point platform stressing inclusive city leadership, efficient spending, and bonds for long range planning for streets drainage and a civic center. He urges high voter turnout and citizen enthusiasm to shape progress and asks neighbors to speak up by April 2 before decisions on the city’s direction.
The letter outlines opinions on street improvements, contracting major works, zoning studies, property sales, philanthropy for Sterling Library, beautification to attract industry and tourism, industrial taxation, curb costs for homeowners, bidding practices, local preferences, and the need for an economic, progressive administration. It notes antibiotics availability in 1950.
A Baytown citizen outlines views on annexation benefits, city hall needs, fire department performance, and contracting major improvements. He favors zoning protections, limited land giveaways, cautious expansion near the new library, and prudent budgeting for curbs, gutters, and equipment usage. He urges careful council oversight and industry in attracting plants without pollution.
The notice lists multiple admissions and new arrivals at Gulf Coast hospitals. Names include Carolyn Carnes Cheryl Carnes Lillie Woodall and others with street addresses, room numbers, and affiliations. New arrivals note births, including Arthur Prasek and Robert Henry Koepke with birth dates and San Jacinto listings.
Khrushchev accepts on site inspections for a test ban but limits in the Soviet Union to two or three. The United States has reduced demands from twenty to seven inspections. Kennedy presses on, saying progress may still be possible. The spread of nuclear weapons continues with Britain, France, and possibly China in view, and public opinion largely opposes nuclear arms. Disarmament officials fear wider spread if the race escalates.
Mrs. Lucille Dill will instruct models for the American Association of University Women style show at 9 30 a.m. Saturday in the Holiday Inn ballroom. The show is scheduled for Thursday March 28 at the Holiday Inn.
A midnight vandal raid damaged Lakewood Church and Travis Elementary in Baytown. Entry came through windows and doors. stolen items included milk, ice cream, stamps, and a propane burner later used in the cafeteria fire attempt. Baytown Police identified suspects and investigated the break ins as church and school burglaries.
President Kennedy seeks calm between senators and Pentagon officials over the TEX warplane contract. He endorses Defense Secretary McNamara’s decision to award the General Dynamics bid. Armistice-like tone amid charged debate.
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