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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1976

Page

5

Miss Baytown-Lee College Crown Set for May 8

Debbie Martinez will crown a new Miss Baytown-Lee College 1975 at Ross Sterling High School in Baytown. Fifteen contestants will compete at 7:30 p.m. with tickets at multiple local outlets. The winner earns a $500 scholarship, a trophy and an all expenses paid trip to Miss Texas.

Lynn Hughes Pretty Lee College Debbie Martinez Baytown-Lee College Ross Sterling High School Baytown-Lee - College Baytown Chamber of Commerce Peoples State Bank Gray Pharmacy the Community Building Citizens Travellety Lakewood Pharmacy Glenn Walker Lee College Cage Fort Worth

Texas Voters Side With Lloyd In Primary Battle

U S Senator Lloyd Bentsen, a favorite son in the Democratic presidential primary, wins the Senate nomination as Texans elevate him while ten Democratic incumbents and two Republicans advance to the general election. The Patman seat in District 2 triggers a runoff, with Glen Jones and Marshall Hall among the top contenders. Gramm is routed by Bentsen in the Senate race, and Alan Steelman earns the Republican nomination as Carter dominates delegates.

Associated Press U. S Lloyd Bentsen Texas South Texas Senate Wright Patman Glen Jones Jacksonville Marshall Sam Hall Hall Welby Parish Gilmer Hall Patman Bentsen Georgia Jimmy Carter Rio Grande Valley San Antonio Corpus Christi Harris County Texas A&m Phil Gramm Gramm Alan Steelman Jim Mattox Dallas Wes Wise Congress Steelman Charles Wilson Lufkin Ray Roberts McKinney Olin Teague College Station Bob Eckhardt

Noon Stocks Report Listing Major Firms

A fragmented list of stock names and market mentions appears, citing Atlantic Richie Beth Sel J Celanese Citien Service Dinwand Shamrock Dow Cipmos and others. Dow Indus, Halliburton Humana IBM Kimberly Clark Texan Gulf Western and several large companies are referenced in a noisy period stock page.

Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis Atlantic Richie Beth Sel J. Celanese _ Citien Dinwand Shamrock Dow Cipmos Ee DuPost Rhyl Cope Ecu Ford Schlumberger Aeron Dow Indus Cordon's Greyhound Gull Halliburton Hoapital HBP Ee Humana, Inc IBM Kimberly Clarke Krenge Mobil Gil Momanto Phillips Pet Cae Woidworth Ey Yas Stauffer Dem Sun Oi Tennero Texas Texan Gulf US Steel Walpreen's General Motort

Voters Thanked By Rep. Allen After Primary

State Rep. Joe Allen thanked East Harris County voters for support in Saturdays Democratic Primary. He congratulated David Ellis for a clean, hard race in Baytown and pledged to continue campaigning on issues that matter to East Harris County residents.

Houston Jake Pickle Austin Bob Poage Waco Eligio de la Garza Mission Richard White el Paso Dale Mitford Grand Prairie Bob Kreuger New Braunfels GOP Jim Collins Dallas Ron Paul Lake Jackson Paul Bob Casey Bob Gammage Jack Brooks Beaumont Omar Burleson Henry Gonzalez Antonio and Abraham Karen Problems East Harris County Laredo Bill Archer Joe Allen East Harris County David Ellis Baytown

Different Kind of Dandy Don to Be On TV Tonight

LOS ANGELES AP Foot ball fans will see a different Don Meredith tonight as Banjo Hackett on NBCs Monday Night at the Movies a period Western where Meredith plays a free spirited itinerant horse trader He co stars with Ike Eisenman Chuck Connors and Anne Francis Meredith notes the role carries humor and emotion and says the best help came from his family He is under an NBC contract and also works with Curt Gowdy on NFL games

Los Angeles Don Meredith Banjo Hackett Meredith Ike Eisenman Chuck Connors Anne Francis Slim Pickens Jennifer Warren Jeff Corey Dan O'Herlihy Gloria de Haven Mount Vernon Tex MNBC NBC McCloud Sky Curt Gowdy Howard Coselt Frank Gifford

Barbs By Phil Pastoret

Column by Phil Pastoret lampoons self praise and popularity lures. It notes that courage in voting reflects prejudice more than principle and jokes that once you’re sick enough to ride in an ambulance the thrill of a siren fades as traffic clears.

Agnew Breaks Drought With Interviews From Crofton Md

Former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, three years after resigning amid tax evasion charges, speaks in a two hour interview outlining his life post politics He discusses writing a novel The Canfield Decision and plans for a future memoir he hopes to publish within two years He says the memoir will cover his life beyond the vice presidency and aims for a candid, non self serving account.

Associated Vice Press Thej Agnew Canfield Playboy Press Crofton

Stolen Pipe and Items Reported in Baytown Burglary Spree

Police investigated multiple thefts over the weekend with losses totaling over $3,000. Items stolen include pipes valued at $3,130 from behind an oil well on Amelia Street, a timing light and drill from a Fina Service Station workbench, and about $67 from Mallory's Florist. A 1968 Oldsmobile was taken from Elm Street, valued at $1,400, with other details incomplete.

Baytown M. K. McDaniel Lomax Amelia McDaniel Charles Staley Fina West Main Pruett Patricia K. Mallory Mallory E. Texas Carl V. Rose Rose Robert L. Sellers James

Schwartz And Nugent Face June 5 Runoff

Galveston Democrat A R Babe Schwartz faces former state rep Dean Neugent in a June 5 runoff for District 17 Senate. Schwartz led a three way race that included Dr. James D. Parker but failed to exceed 50 percent. District 17 covers Galveston County and SE Harris County. In other items, a police report notes a car theft incident and a 3rd birthday for Crystal Leona Crosthwait with family tributes listed.

Galveston Spit Theamn Keat A. R Babe) Schwartz Dean Neugent Schwartz James D. Parker Neugent Dickinson Chhallenge Galveston County Harris County

Canadian Ferret cars sweep Mosport race in 1-2 finish

John Scratch and Alec Purdy, both Ontario, drove Canadian-designed Ferret cars to a 1-2 finish in the Formula 100 race at Mosport Park. Scratch had previously won the event, but this was the first time Canadian-built cars finished first and second.

Bowmanvill?3 Ont John Scratch Alec Purdy Ontario Canada Mosport Park Scratch

Chambers County runoff set in sheriff and commissioner races

In Anahuac precincts the Democratic primary produced runoffs for sheriff with Don Pounds versus Wesley King and for Precinct 1 commissioner between Lee Mendenhall and C. C. Courtney. Precinct 3 and 4 commissioners also moved to runoff, while several incumbents won outright and multiple unopposed county offices were decided. Presidential preference favored Carter delegates with substantial support in Chambers County.

Anahuac John Lee Smith Chambers County Don Pounds Wesley King Lee G. Mendenhall C. C. Courtney E. B. Stephenson Charles W. Casey Pounds King GE. Morris Don W. Graham Ace Mendenhall Courtney LaVerne Stratton Carl Warmack Stephenson Casey W.C. Sullivan Billy W. Northcutt Marvin E. Hall Jimmy Carter Chambers Couny Lloyd Bentsen Leonard J. Gilbin Jr Essie Bellefield Billy G. Turner Harlan D. Friend Dale Dowell William N. Thomas Fred R. Harris Len Yarbrough Tobe Duhton Jr Ruby Stertz George Wallace James Nacol Dorthy J. Inter Rachel F. Pieratt Raymond Scott Wilda Hayes John D. Hienstra Jr

Sadler Newton In RR Panel Runoff

Texas voters produced a runoff in the Railroad Commission race as former land commissioner Jerry Sadler led eight rivals, with Jon Newton advancing to face him on June 5. Supreme Court results saw Don Yarbrough defeat Charles Barrow, and Truman Roberts topple Jerome Chamberlain for the Court of Criminal Appeals seat.

Associated Press Texas Railroad Commission Jerry Sadler Sadler Petroleum Regulatory Agency Jon Newton Beeville Texas Supreme Court Don Yarbrough Houston Charles Barrow San Antonio Ben Ramsey Woodrow Bean el Paso Lane Denton Waco Terence O'Rourke Dave Finney Fort Worth Grapeland R.R. Williams del Rio Robert A. Wood Pampa Walter Wendlandt Texas Election Bureau Newton Denton Wood Supreme Court Yarbrough Barrow Criminal Appeals Court Roberts Chamberlain Phillips Dally Railroad Commission Afl-Cio Commission Ramsey O’rourke Jack Pope James Denton

Calvin Coolidge Sworn In As U S President In 1923

On August 5 1923 Calvin Coolidge took the oath as the United States president after the death of Warren G Harding, who died in San Francisco on August 2 1923.

Calvin Coolidge Warren Harding San Francisco

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Miss Baytown-Lee College Baytown Area Margie Hooper Kimberle Ann Bultzo Charles Bultzo Tina Coker D. E. Coker Chevyl Craig R. C. Craig Sherri Dickey Lonnie, Dickey Deann Gibbs Qulein Gibbs Sherri Hartley F. W. Hartley Margie Lynn Hooper Harold Kk, Hooper Mary Hooper Harold K. Hooper Deborah Diane Matthews W. R. Matthews George Hatcher Devine Shop Lloyd Fawn Ward Michael Haley Ray Foerster Robert E. Lee Ross Sterling John M. Stuart Career Center Sum Glenn Folkes Rep Allen Phil Pastoret Maryland Jason Glenn Owens Glenn Ray Owens Mont Belvieu John Fowler G. W. Owens Leonard Owens L .B. Jones Matt Odom Mont Belview Nugent Sellers Frank Helms Sawders Gulf Station Garth Helms Routh Crystal Leona Crosthwait Hans K. Crosthwait A. M. Crosthwait Brush Colo Larry Ouellette Fairfax, Va HK. Crosthwait Fort Morgan Hans Peterson Brush, Colo Etta Halford Coos Bay Ore Boston Bailey Brown Acton Mass New England Boston Lobsters Brown Lobsters Pittsburgh New York Boston University Brown Arena Cambridge Harvard Crimson Princeton MIT Paul Capalbo Capalba Plivo Suffolk Downs San Mateo Calif Windy John Ward Jack Morehead W. M. Edmonds D. H. Fontenot Harvey Lee Haynes John L. Steagall J. W. Andress William C. Wallace E. Stratmann W. E. Jenkins Jr L.A. Worchescik W. G. Woods Eugene Jenson Sherwood Blair Norris Rowland Wallisville David C. Bennett Hankomer Ralph Leggett Hollister’s Masury Paint Mart Texas Ave
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