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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1965

Page

2

Hays Outlines Platform for School Board Seat

Gerald Hays, candidate for Position 7 on the School Board, argues for independence and teamwork, opposing bloc voting. He calls for clear board guidance to the administration, careful handling of superintendent issues, and separate boards for school and junior college. He supports orderly integration, selective use of federal programs, and safeguarding local control while meeting educational needs.

Gerald Hays Gentry Southern Association of College and Schools

Half Of Families In America Budget Less Than Half

New York AP column cites Hal Boyle noting only about half of American families set budgets. Miscellaneous quotes cover St Patrick garlic, Raleigh potatoes, cherophobia, dieting, NYC car graveyard, meteor lore, teething pretzels, live bait on hooks, product failure rate, ancient suicide laws, UK France Austria suicide legality, dog fashion, and Menninger on generosity and mental health.

Hal Boyle New York Husbands America St. Patrick Ireland Walter Raleigh Emerald Isle New York City William Faulkner Rome Britain France Austria London Karl Menninger

Astronauts Train For Flight In Weather Dependent Test

The Mercury astronauts I ter Grissom and Youne and the back-up crew Walter M Schirra Jr and Thomas P Stafford underwent four hours of medical exams with Dr. Charles Berry, all in excellent condition. They then trained on a flight simulator while ships, aircraft, and control centers simulated recovery duties. Weather remains the decisive factor, with cloud cover wind and wave height needed to meet minimums across Cape Kennedy and potential splashdown zones from Florida to the Azores.

Charles Berry Walter M. Schirra Jr Thomas P. Stafford Iter Grissom Youne Hs Space Cape Kennedy Florida Canary Islands Grand Turk Island Bahamas Azores Recife Brazil

Amos Skipper 78 dies in Baytown hospital

Amos Roy Skipper, 78, of 104 Weaver, died at 3 10 a.m. Sunday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Monday at Paul A. Lee chapel with Rev. G N Allison of Wooster Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Clarence Lambert of Highlands, Mrs Albert Lee of Humble, Mrs W H Foster of Baytown. a son William A Skipper of Evans Colorado. five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Amos Roy Skipper Weaver Baytown Paul A. Lee G. N. Alison Wooster Baptist Church San Jacinto Memorial Park Skipper Airs Clarence Lambert Highlands Albert Fee Humble W. Ht. Foster William A. Skipper Evans, Colo Jack Howelot Humble Clyde Casey Jack Giacona Houston Edward Currey Lof Houston Ricky Lee Fumble DuPont Ford Foremost Dairies Freeport Sulphur Gen Motors Gen Tire Georgia Pacific Goodyear Greyhound Gulf Oil Gulf States LA Po IBM V.eee Int NickellTones & Laugh Kerr-McGee Liggett-Myers Louis Land Mynavox Monsanto Nat Nes New York Central Pfizer Phillips Royal Dutch Sears Sheil Sinclair Socony Mob Sou Pacific Sperry-Rane Stan Calif Stan Ind Stan NJ Stan Ohio Sun Oil Sunray Syntex Tennessee Ges Texas Texas Gulf Tidewater Ascess Transom Corp Union Carbide An Oil Calif Upjohn Drug USS Steel del Webb Westinghouse Ames Roy Skipcer Negeri Ion Wooster Bytich Memories Park Sawtown Sig Yency Highionias Lee Jack Ford Edward E. Currey Ernest Carey Jack Moweh Larry Roger Ord Kenneth Ritter

Pasadena Man in Sunday Crash at Tunnel

Otis Land of Pasadena drove to Baytown in a car that struck the round metal precaution rail near the tunnel and nearly hit the guard house. Gillis, a tunnel employee, was admitted in serious condition, while his wife reported the driver 48, in hospital with injuries. a second passenger, 18, uninjured. State Highway Patrol investigated.

Tin Niger Otis Land Padena Land Baytown Gillis Gulface Hospital Rooan State Highway Patrol

Funeral Monday For R. A. Pearce

Funeral services were held at Earthman Arden for R. A. Pearce in a Houston hospital with the Rev. Earl Bissex officiating. Burial followed at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston. Survivors include six daughters, a son, a sister, two brothers, and twenty three grandchildren.

Earthman Arden Pearce Houston Earl Bissex Forest Park Cemetery J. H. Purvis Baytown T. 3. Mills Pasadena Nadine van Court Kemah Rhea la Vigne Holyoke Mass Evelyn Schollkoph J. C. Bates Ibeth

FPC Says Gas Shortage Unlikely Despite Rising Use

The Federal Power Commission reports that a gas shortage is highly unlikely as demand climbs. It notes industry pursuit of new reserves will likely keep pace, with imports and shale gas as future supplements. Discoveries in Canada and exploration in Mexico are promising, and LNG transport between North Africa and Europe is being tested to expand supplies.

Chaniuns Haslet Washington Federal Power! Commission FPC U.S Canada Commission Mexico Himport United States North Africa Europe

Council To Air Bond Projects At Tuesday Meeting

Baytown council members will meet Tuesday with the capital improvements program team to discuss a priority project list. The session starts at 6 30 p m at the Holiday Inn and includes subcommittee chairs and co chairs of the program. The previous Thursday the program steering committee tentatively approved a 2 329 000 first phase plan including 300 000 for jetry hall 100 000 for water facilities 583 000 for designated thoroughfares 127 000 for und isted streets 740 000 for community center and 89 000 for sanitary sewer lines. The bonds 5 229 000 to fund capital improvements were voter approved in the March 6 election.

Capital Improvements Program Holiday Inn Capital Improvements Committee Capital Improvements ‘Program Jetry Hall Lommunity Center Baytown

Ammonia Plant Explosion At Houston Port Injures Several

AP dispatch reports a blast at the Phillipa Petroleum Co plant on the ship channel in Houston killed one man and injured several others. Officials said the explosion was confined to one area and posed no threat to nearby installations. The dead man’s name was not released. Clarence Grayson sustained critical burns. W. J. Blythe and M. Brenton were in fair condition, and Herb Lannom had minor burns.

Houston Phillipa Petroleum Co Adams Terminal Clarence Grayson W. J. Blythe M. Brenton Herb Lannom

High Winds and Texas Farming notes in Baytown area

A collage of community updates from Baytown and nearby Texas, including military promotions, university honors, church revival plans, local club notices, and weather impacts on farming. Mentions Alfred Faylown at Nellis, WELDON J. Ginzel promotion to captain, Trinity University students in the Student Senate, honor roll and best dressed students, Morrison’s Air Force promotion, Crosby church revival with Rev. Jurek, Baytown Rotary speaker Myles McDonald, and local agricultural weather insights noting drought stress, wind damage, irrigation efforts, and planting activity. Also includes a box supper at James Bowie DeDads and a precinct coffee event for residents.

Blacklands Hutchison Parhandle Averance Texas

Owen Roberts Services Held in Houston and Somerville

Owen Roberts longtime Port of Houston supervisor died at 7 p m Saturday in Houston after seven years living in Baytown He was 33 years a Houston native and lifelong Texan Survived by son Wayne Roberts of Baytown four sisters Mrs Emmais Nannie Warren of Hockley Mrs Minnie Dawson and two Houston sisters Graveside rites followed at 1 36 p m Monday at Osk lawn Cemetery Somerville The Rev Ted Gaze presided He was a member of the International Longshoremen Association Union No 172.

Owen Robbins LL Milner Hockley Minnie Dawson Monte Helliman Joe Ellis Houston Ted Gaze Osk Lawn Cemetery Somerville Tex Roberts Tthe International Longshoremen Association Union Oren Roberts Milner Brive George M. Lewis Nicowen Beeston Baytows Houttes Beytown Goon Wayne A. Rodette Baytowny Alsters Bonnie Warren Heckley Mintle Dawses Rentie Hollmen Betslel Ted Gore Benn Oaktown Cemetery Somersyville Tex Roberts Interne Sem Longshorenen's Association Union Peligecrert Willie C. Wells EL. FG Turner Blackwell Ofa

Refinery gains inquiries from radio stations after late Baytown calls

A refinery reported receiving few late calls from Baytown residents but numerous inquiries from radio stations. Flames were estimated at 200 feet high, piercing the night sky and visible from Houston Channelview and Balvieu.

Baytown Houston Channelview Mon Balvieu

Humphrey asks radiomen to aid in poverty war

At the NAB convention James R. Cary reports Vice President Humphrey urged broadcasters to be bolder in creating programs and to aid in civil rights, poverty relief, and public discussion. He praised the industry’s social progress and highlighted ABC efforts to foster new talent via scholarships at Penn, the Dramat ic Arts Academy, and Yale.

Humphrey James D. Cary Washington Vier Prudent Aukert Hy.ar Tyedtedleae American Broadcasting Paramount ‘Theatres Inc Rothmer Association Vincent T. Wasilewski NAB Cis Goldenson Broadcasting Industry ABC University of Pennsylvania American Academy of Dramatic Arts Yale University

Steel Workers End Can Company Strike

United Steel Workers halt three week strike against American Can Co after near settlement with Continental Can Co. About 32,000 workers halted can production starting March 1 following a five month contract extension. Sorel.

New York United Steel Workers American Can Co Continental Can Co Sorel

Pearce Family Funeral Notices Listed for Houston Area

Funeral notices recall the passing of Pearce, age 77, with service held at 2 pm in Houston. Rev. Bert Bisses officiated, burial at Forest Park Cemetery. Survivors include wife and children, with references to relatives in Baytown and San Diego. A separate note mentions NASENGTON and a Texas area, plus a Treasury coin shortage discussion in Washington.

Pearce Acneay Baricmon Willow Ilent Soturcay Yiuston Hospital Bert Bisses Buriel Wes Forest Park Houston le Coughters JH. Purvis Baytown Mit Porodene Nodme Wan Cort Themen Moss Tts Evie Sondtle J. C Bates Ronest A. Pearce St Deer Perk Saily Noomantude San Diego Cato Jim Ego Jet Pearce Nasengton Bocerstiets Calif Jack Snow Forrest U.S Gmecrnon Leone Kincancon. Tome The Treasury E. Borsen Roy Kurbeth

Rites for Oren Roberts noted in Baytown area

Funeral services for Oren Roberts of Baytown were held at George M. Lewis Funeral Home Beeston with Rev Ted Gore officiating. Roberts, a native of Hockley Texas, had lived in Baytown for seven years and previously in Houston. Survivors include his wife Bonnie Roberts, son Wayne, and several siblings. Burial followed at Oak Town Cemetery Somersville Texas, with pallbearers named.

Communist China accuses Kremlin leaders of selling out

Late News reports Communist China leveling charges that Kremlin leaders are selling out to the United States and dividing the Communist bloc. New Soviet leadership is described as more cunning than ousted Premier Nikita Khrushchev, while the Perbum union seizes a Caltex head office. In Jakarta Emerson Foote pushes a health warning mandate on cigarettes amid a congressional move.

Communist China Kremlin United States Communist Bloc Nikita Khrushchev Perbum Caltex Ol Co Jakarta Indonesia Emerson Foote Interagency Comnell Oon

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