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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1962

Page

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Baytown Council Forms Panel to Seek Youth Building Land

The Baytown city council creates a building land committee chaired by engineer John Busch and Jobin Marfie. Ashbel-Smith Land Co owns substantial acreage east of Baytown along Tri-City Beach Road. The panel will study sites and report alternatives to the council.

Gineer ‘Ohn Busch Jobin Marfie Uin Ashbel-Smith ‘Land Co Baytown Tri-City Beach Bulilding

Demos Caravan to Tour East Harris County Saturday

Baytown Democrats host R S Manne and supporters for a caravan visiting Baytown La Porte and surrounding areas with a coffee rally at Baytown Chamber of Commerce Building and a La Porte stop at the supermarket. The march includes gubernatorial and congressional candidates and a band.

R. S Dick) Manne Baytown Democrats Harris County Houston Manne Harrie County Tlam W. J. Philpot Tom Anahuac High School J. C. Don Pierson Whitfield Bill McGeher Barbara Jordan The Echoes John Ray Rarrison Robert E. Lee Chet Brooks Dean John Rex Rulston Sbeth Harvey Day J. B Jimbo Woontridge Eugene Resi Ie Pasidena Deer Park Lagram Echnits Porte Ar Highlands Morthatore Northerst Litt Lange Pled Ouhiren Cratic Meadquarters I Houston Highlands Wallis Hunt Precinct 96 Hunt Home Avenue FE

Region Band Meeting Scheduled In Baytown

Nearly 2,000 band students from area schools will compete in concert playing and sightreading at the Region Five Inter scholastic League contest at Roh lert E. Lee High School in Baytown. Band director Charles Porque says the REL Band opens the program at 9 a.m., each band performing about 10 minutes. Spectators should not enter the auditorium during performances, but may go between bands. No admission will be charged.

Waer Arate Ang Lané Company Baytown Civic Club Club Roseland Park Clayton Gulf Oil Corp Gulf Hill Ansley Seaborn Cravey Roy Hughes Chandler Gulf Civil Service Raymond Donnelly C. A Chris) Hansen Rohlert_E. Lee Iligh Charles Porque A.m Foryne

Baytown Candidates Face City Issues In Q&A

Voters see a set of campaign questions addressed to Baytown council hopefuls covering bond finances street paving tax rates planning commissions and city services. The list probes positions on property valuation funding wrecker regulation airport federal aid sanitation and employee benefits with aims to illuminate stances before elections.

Baytown Sun

Baytown notices mix dances thefts and honors in brief

A stolen car recovered at the Home On The Range and return to its owner precede a Baytown dance fundraiser at the Baytown Police Station. THETA GAMMA Sigma hosts a premier showing of Rodgers and Hammerstein at the Brunson Theater. Obituaries note Sacks Shires of Kentucky, CAPT Alvin Ornstein, and GI assigned man in England. Local events include weather tides, St Patrick parties, clothing found on Highway 146, and plans for travels and talks by community figures.

Porte Regbes la Porte Houston Bob W. Rob Sterling Polly Herby Coker James I Lankford Baytown Patson Roberts Ee Gomer Xr Theta Gamma Betty Sigma’ Brunson Theater Phi Rodgers Ad Hammerstein Community House Dallas Deck Shires Kentucky Alvin Ornstein Humble of and Refining Co Columbus Center Univer- Baytown City of Georgia Isonnel Fort “Benning Pancras Ornstein Earthman Infantry School E. Mason John W. Sickler Lajor M. L. Mason E. Murrill Hoss England Force K-Mart Park Lowry Afb Colo Pruett Paul A. Lee Rock Glenn Hospital North Hove

President Kennedy in California for speech and honor

President Kennedy heads to California to deliver a speech and receive an honorary degree. He plans to rest in the desert near Palm Springs as officials weigh security and logistics amid a backdrop of global tensions and domestic policy deliberations.

Kennedy California Pal Springs

Peron Followers Strike Against Argentine Rule

Pro Peron labor unions called a 24 hour nationwide strike in Argentina to protest Frondizi decrees as military leaders pressed for his ouster. Police went on alert and initial talks among navy army and air chiefs failed to produce a decision. Officials warned the strike would unfold through the day with mixed participation and no paralysis expected.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Arturo Frondizi Frondizi National Assembly Transport Workers Union Government House Navy Army Air Force Peron Britain Prince Philip Congress Fernandez de Monjardin

Korthauer Named IBEA President In Baytown District

Alice Korthauer, Bowie Elementary teacher, is the new president of the Baytown IBEA succeeding Kathryn Wood. Gloria Donnelly of Horace Mann Junior High was elected vice president at Robert E. Lee High School. Janet Blanscot and Anna Frazier named second vice president and secretary respectively. Committees named with Vernie Burleson as head of membership and attendance.

Alice Korthauer Troy Casey Ed Monk Lorene Hatchell Blaine McDonald Dorothy Day Arthur Wayne Coltharp Henry Armstrong Robert Kelley B. P. Hopper Roy White Merle Klinger Ruth Royder

Rusk Blames Russia For Ban Block

Geneva dispatch reports Secretary of State Rusk accusing the Soviet Union of blocking a nuclear test ban while planning new atomic explosions. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko denies the charge and blames the United States for failure to reach agreement, as Western powers seek a verification system. The clash at the 17 nation disarmament conference follows a collapse of talks by the United States Britain and Soviet Union on a test ban plan. Kennedy warns of delayed tests unless a treaty with effective controls is signed. British Foreign Secretary Home says Western powers will pursue a control system on an objective scientific basis. Gromyko repeats the Soviet line against foreign observers inside the USSR.

Geneva Deaih Rusk Andrei A Gratyko United States Britain Soviet Union Gromyko Rusky Kennedy Lord Home Home Renetyerdt Rusk

Cancer Fund Names Co-Chairs For 1992 Crusade

L J Fentiman of Baytown announced Leonard Derden as co chairman and Mrs Harlan H Blackmon with Mrs R C Haller in the women s division for the 1992 Cancer Crusade. A house to house canvass aims to exceed last year s $4.00 quota with a kickoff soon. Eldon Berry will chair a business section canvass aided by Baytown Life Underwriters Association as the Harris County Crusade sets a goal of 218000 and notes Harris County hosts a major cancer center.

L. J. Fentiman Baytown Leonard Derden Fentiman Harlan H. Blackmon R. C. Haller Eldon Berry Baytown Insurance Baytown Life Underwriters Association

Houston Youths Held After 2 Auto Wreck

AP reports two youths in custody after a spree of car thefts and a high speed chase in Houston. The pursuit ended in a fiery collision during rush hour, injuring four people, two critically. Police fired twice at the suspects as their stolen sports car ran a red light. One victim, a 73 year old woman, suffered brain concussion and multiple injuries. her husband, 34, an engineer, remained in fair condition.

Houston Edward Frankie

Auto Show Here Saturday in Baytown Parking Lot

Baytown hosts a one day auto show in a downtown parking lot at Texas and Commerce. Local dealers display 1962 cars ranging from luxury big cars to compacts to help buyers compare models amid favorable spring market conditions and note that 1982 models have matured with bugs corrected.

Baytown Texas and Commerce

Crowds Attend Opening Ceremony For Highway 146 Expansion

An overflow crowd is expected at a luncheon following groundbreaking ceremonies for the Highway 146 expansion from Baytown to the Gus Freeway. Local officials and Brown and Root will oversee the first mile of the four-lane project with a $703,482 cost. Speakers include Hartman, County Commissioner Chapman, County Judge Elliott, and District Highway Engineer Car JTC. The event proceeds at Zeisig's in Morgan's Point with Rev Don Raish delivering the invocation.

Porte Harold P. Pfeiffer Chapman and Harris County East Texas Baytown Texas Ta Porta CMAN Aeayewie Oy Aeeo Seabrook Kemah Texas City Galveston National Aeronautics and Space Administration Manned Spacecraft Center Clear Lake Highway 140 Spencer Highway la Porte Baytown - la Porte Brown and Real, Inc Zeisig JTC Hartman Chayiman Judge el- Hott Carmichael Highway Department Frank R. Boyle Sr Association

First Key Vote On Poll Tax Bill Expected Monday

Washington AP report flags a looming Senate vote as leaders push to outlaw the poll tax for federal elections. Mansfield predicts Monday or Tuesday action amid lengthy debate. McClellan blasts tactics while Thurmond holds a marathon speech record.

Washington Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Mansfield John L. McClellan D-Ark Strom Thurmond D-S.c Thurmond John Sylvester Humble of Segsigty Refining Co Baytown Nesday Init Robert E. Lee High School Tial J. W. (Uck) Strick Fedsler Robert Lb. Gillette E. Heeral Bucket Quiver Frank Gass Alabama Arkana Mississippi Texas Virainta Simes Jim Sherwood T. Lyelman

10 Reported Killed In New Street Fights

In Algiers Bab El Oued, French troops battled European and Moslem factions with US planes strafing and troops sealing the area. At least 10 soldiers killed and 30 wounded as streets emptied. attackers and counter measures caused ongoing clashes and terror acts through the quarter.

Alghers Bab el Oued France Bab Ee] Oued Casbah Squalor Secret Army University of Algiers

Fidel Named Head of Cuban Organization

Fidel Castro named first secretary of Cuba's secret Revolutionary Organization and top ranks in the United Socialist party structure. Oswaldo Dorticás named president, with Blas Roca and Emilio Aragonés among leaders. Raul Castro listed as second secretary in the growing organization. The move signals a major consolidation as Cuba plans a formal party and leadership hierarchy under Soviet-style guidance.

Key West Fla Gion Roca Nist ORT Cat Hoy United Socialist Prtrcy Expect Aragoties Casio Fed la Bye Allen Sowetinnlltas Vees United Santalim Castro Cuba Khrughchev Jaciex

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