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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

2

Senate Debates Tax Measure and Education Bills Today

Parkhouse leads as Lt Gov Smith’s absence delays action on the tax bill. Senate-passed measures would elevate San Angelo and Pan American Edinburg to state-supported status. House conferees advance appropriations talks as committees prepare for Friday sessions.

Parkhouse Senate Preston Smith House San Angelo Edinburg George Motters Chillicoche Bill Heatly Cucah Representatives Austin Sen George Senate State Affairs Committee Gulf House State Affairs Committee John Connally Texas Commission On Higher Education Commission On Excellence In Higher Education Remember Commission Connally Dick Cory Victoria Hoover Commission Texas Cory State Capitol

April Dry Month For Baytown Weather Wrap

Baytown recorded scant rain in April with less than half an inch at the Humble refinery research center. Measurable rainfall occurred on two days, totaling 0.35 inches for the month, well below the 3.48 inch average. Through four months in 1963 rainfall stands at 6.95 inches, 8.43 inches below normal, with forecasts of cloudy skies and scattered showers continuing.

Baytown Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytoun

X Ray Mobile Unit Schedule for Houston Harris County

The Houston Harris County TB Associations mobile X ray unit lists locations and dates across Baytown and surrounding areas. May 3 Baytown Junior High 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. May 4 Holloway Grocery entries. May 6 Cedar Bayou Junior High 8:36 am to 3:30 pm. May 7 Carver High School 9:30 to 11:00 am. May 8 Horace Mann Junior High 8:30 am to 2:34 pm. May 9 Lewis and Coker 1:5 pm. May 11 Weingarten's 10 am to 2 pm. May 14 United Rubber 7 to 10 am. May 14 San Jacinto Methodist Hospital 2 pm. May 15 Gulf Coast Hospital 4:5 pm. May 16 Henke's 1:6 am. May 17 Henke's 1:6 am 8 pm. May 18 Weingarten's 1:8 am to 6 pm. May 18 Highlands School 6:30 pm to 11:34 am. May 25 Post Office 1388 Market old Baytown 1 am to 3 pm. May 3–18 events span multiple Baytown venues.

Houston-Harris County TB Associations Mobile Xray Baytown Holloway Grocery O'Brien Cedar Bayou Carver High School Big Calel J. Petty Unoons Horace‘Mann Junior High Highlands School Lewis and Coker Weingarten's Weingarten’s United Rubb Big Chief Wooster San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Market Old Baytown Gulf Coast Hospital Henke’s First National Bank

Money Missing From Davis Night Club Cigarette Machine

Police report details the theft of 60.9 dollars from a cigarette machine at Davis Night Club 124 Harbor Drive on Tuesday night. Entry was gained through a back door, according to Police Chief Roy Montgomery.

Davis Harbor Drive Roy Montgomery

Oilman Hunt Backs Graham for 1954 Presidential Run

Dallas Times Herald reports financier H L Hunt keen on supporting Baptist evangelist Billy Graham for the 1954 Republican nomination. Graham was in Switzerland for his sister’s wedding. Hunt’s exact stance remains unquoted. Both are First Baptist Church members in Dallas and Hunt has long funded political broadcasting through Facts Forum and Life Line.

Dallas Dallas Times Herald H. L. Hunt Billy Graham Hunt Graham Switzerland Ushter First Baptist Church Facts Life Line Joseph McCarthy R-Wis Douglas MacArthur Gen Eisenhower

Unions Plan Pressure On All Shell Operations

International Federation of Petroleum Workers plans global action to push Shell Oil Co. over labor policies. A special committee in Houston scheduled a June 3 Caracas conference of Caribbean oil unions and threatened Venezuelan strikes if Deer Park talks fail. An October world conference in Athens will coordinate long‑range actions. Protest continues against Shell’s American subsidiary to Royal Dutch Shell in London.

Shell Oil Co Deer Park International Federation of Petroleum Workers Houston Caribbean Caracas Venezuela Shell Venezuelan Shell Athens Royal Dutch Shell London

UN Delegates Visit Houston Astronauts

Twenty five United Nations delegates on an eight day Texas tour visited with astronauts Thomas P. Stafford and Edward H. White in Houston. They discussed manned space flight to the moon and the risks to crews. Stafford stressed that sending people is essential to obtain needed information.

Houston Tex United Nations Texas Moon Ceapis Thomas P. Stafford Edward H. White Stafford

Theater Chain Mogul Has Kidney Ailment

HOLLYWOOD AP theater chain operator George Skouras, 68, is hospitalized with a kidney ailment. He was admitted to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after becoming ill while golfing at Bel Air Country Club and is reported in good condition.

Hollywood George Skouras Skouras Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Bel Air Country Club

NASA awards 15 million contract for Saturn V engine work

Huntsville Alabama AP reports NASA awarded a 15 million dollar contract to Rocketdyne of North American, Inc. for additional development of the F1 rocket engine. The work covers FX engines each delivering 15 million pounds thrust to power the first stage of the Saturn V Apollo Moon rocket.

Huntsville Ala National Aeronautics , Land Space Administration Rocketdyne of North American, Inc

Shrine steak fry to boost Baytown club fund

Shrine Club of Baytown stages its annual steak fry for the building fund. C wo Plato will be master of ceremonies Rex Curtin chief chef and Eddie Huron may help. Event starts at 4 pm at the club building on State Highway 146 near the Railroad overpass two miles north of Cedar Bayou.

Baytown Shrine Qub &Turday Wo Plato Rex Curtin Eddie Huron State High Way Cedar Bayou Eer Bayou

Airman Basic Eugene J Piet transfers to Keesler AFB

The notice states Eugene J Piet, son of Mrs Laura B Tannich and later listed as son of Mrs Glacys Pfeffer, is reassigned to Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi for technical training as a radio and radar maintenance specialist. He is a 1960 graduate of Robert E Lee High School in La Porte Texas and attended St Port High School and Texas A and M College.

Laura B. Tannich Mississippi Eugene J. Piet U.S. Air Force Robert E. Lee Lee Cal St Porte Highilege Texas A and Im College

Channelview Hospital Beat Admits Houston and Channelview Staff

Channelview Hospital Beat notes admissions including Frannie B. Watson and M. Evelyn Pie7 from Houston and Frank Ja DePoister and Ginger Wood from Channelview, along with Shirley Jane Black from Highlands.

Tidelands M. Evelyn Pie7 Houston Frank Ja” —‘DePoister Ginger Wood Channelview Shirley Jane Black Highlands

Noon Call Stock Quotes Snapshot in 1960s Era Listings

A crowded list of stock quotes shows percentages next to many large corporations including Sun Oil and Am Tel & Tel. Many names appear with varied figures such as 18 26 39 and 68 percent reflecting a snapshot of market activity. The fragment also includes mentions of Gulf Oil Gulf States IBM Colgate Palmolive Goodyear and Shell among others.

Merril Lynch Pierce Fenner Sonithj Fin Gull Sun Oil Alleg Ludlum Allis-Chalmers S Et Aluminium Ltd Ltiinc Sig Suarayana Amer Cyan Po Onaé Amer Tel & Tel Baxter Lab LOT Transam Co Beth Steel Union Carbete Diane Starnes Matthew ‘Travis Elanese Roneens Margie Bridges Calvin Paren Ker Houston Billie Fenley aWySier Cities Service Saleland Geraldine Byrd Chan Colgate Palmo Aelview Cornel Thegerewar Foremost Dairies Georgia Pacific Bus Gillette Saf Goodyear Tire Greyhound Gulf Oi Gulf States Otis Gustin-Bac Hlepo IBM Seeea Liggert-Myere Litton Newn News New York Central Olin-Math .Oy Otis Elev Pfizer Philip Morris Phillips Pet lRoyal Dutch Safeway Sears I Shell Sinclair Socony-Mob Gra Aes Zane perry-Rars Stan

Funeral Notices Sunday for Dial Haynie 62

Funeral services are planned Sunday for Dial B Haynie 62 of New Mexico died Wednesday night in Houston. He worked for Humble Oil and Refining Co and was a clerk for Railway Express. Survivors include his wife Mildred and two daughters and two sons with others in Texas and New Mexico. Burial in Baytown and Houston area arrangements were noted.

Dial B. Haynie le New Mex Claute Houstom Thurseay Henry fAcCeshren Lake-fining Co Zeytown Church of Christ of Thursaey Sunday Soytown Houston Ct Forest Park

East League Minors Scores Report

Wednesday games show the Cougars RaYate defeating the Owls 20 to 2 while other details are garbled. The rest of the field contains unreadable fragments about teams including Sharks, Colts, Bears, and Methodist Char, with no clear final results.

Cougars RaYate Owls The Bear Sharks Colts Methodist

Cold kills citrus trees in Milton area

Lakeland Florida AP reports a midwinter freeze destroyed 14 thousand citrus trees. Florida Citrus Mutual says replacement will take at least six years and next year's harvest will be smaller. Forecasts show frozen orange juice production dropping to about 47 million gallons, three million less than this year and sixty nine million less than last year.

Lakeland Fla Florida Citrus Mutual Florida Mutual The

Lee College to Host Judge Miron Love Speaker

Judge Miron A. Love of District Criminal Court No. 3 will speak to Lee College government classes at 1 p.m. Friday in the college auditorium. He has judged major Harris County criminal cases and will discuss the duties and functions of a district judge, followed by an audience Q A session open to the public.

Miron A. Love District Criminal Court No Lee College Love Harris County

Birth Announcement for Andrew William Speers

Mr. and Mrs. James Speers of Bayou Road announce the birth of a son, Andrew William, on April 4. He weighs 7 pounds 3 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Bizs Andrew Dahlquist of Cedar Bayou and Mrs. Lucille Spears of Lithia Florida. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs A. L Dahlquist of Cedar Bayou and Mrs. J. A Bradbury of Baytown.

Savannah Hires First Negro Firemen in City History

Savannah six Negro firefighters report for duty as the city’s first Black recruits. They passed March exams and will be served by a 316000 allotment for housing quarters. The hires mark a historic expansion of city fire service.

Savannah Savannah Fire Department

New Yorker Pleads Guilty To Uninsured Car Charge

Mark E. Trimm 3 of Canton Ohio was fined for operating an uninsured unregistered vehicle after pleading guilty. He told the judge he had no money. He was ordered to go home to pay and later fined 35 dollars for speeding on the way.

Canton Mark E.trimm SUS Justice of the Peace Kemneth Aldrich Trimm

Williams AFB Captain Brumfield arrives for MATS tour

Captain Tom W. Brumfield Jr. arrives at Williams Air Force Base Arizona for assignment with Military Air Transport Service unit after a Korea tour. He is a helicopter pilot and husband of Pauline Dickerson of Baytown.

Tom W. Brumfield Jr Pauline Dickerson Baytown Williams Air Force Base Arizona Military Air Transport Service Unit Korea

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