Chamber Program to Describe Lee College Expansion
Architect James A. Davis will describe Lee College expansion at a Baytown Chamber of Commerce luncheon noon Friday at Holiday Inn. Paul Edwards chairs the Lee College Committee. the program is organized by Pioneer Club and other local groups. Carded notices include a hospital update for Weldon H. Williams, a theft report on a spare tire, a mysterious library visitor, a parents meeting for hard of hearing children, a Dads Club gathering, and a church luncheon, with weather notes for Moseley indicating cloudy skies and rain likelihood through Friday.
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LEE College
James A. Davis
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Paul Edwards
Community Notes From Local Page Shared
Keith Hobbs visits friends while Alan Littlefield brings a hospital gift. Ron Parish seeks workers for Dong Ha canvass. Mrs. Jack Cinque aids with poster work. James Savell plans to fill a box with soaps and first aid items. Roy Fuller obtains a photo. Dorothy Crouse hopes to send her sinus to Arizona. Frank James covers National Merit winners. Mrs. Sam Carroll praises her new grandson. Virginia Moore Kinsey visits from California. The Delmon Wiesers take a vacation. Lloyd Garrett checks up early on a story. Herbert Herbert works hard on the Recreation Club. Connie Campbell misses an appointment.
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Keith Hobbs
Alan Littlefield
Ron Parish
Jaycees
Dong Ha
Jack Cinque
James Savell
Roy Fuller
Dorothy Crouse
Arizona
Frank James
Sam Carroll
Virginia Moore
Kinsey
Califor
Nia
Delmon Wiesers
Lloyd Garrett
Herbert H. Herbert
Recreation Club
Connie Campbell
Humane Society field man visits city pound recommendations
Marston of Denver tours the city dog pound with Police Chief Blair Mann and Humane Officer Robert Earl Smith. He suggests a city animal shelter telephone recording system for lost dogs and a field consultant from a national humane society. He notes the pound is adequate now but will need expansion by 1971 and proposes improving death chamber cooling and considering high altitude options.
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Marston
Humane Society
National Humane Society
John ©. Marston
Denverriscemaente
Colo
Blair Mann
Robert Earl Smith
Thernvida Than Aie
Houston
Baytown
Fritz Lanham
Light Turnout Seen In Saturday's Vote
A spot check by The Associated Press indicates a relatively light turnout for Saturdays first primary election. Absentee ballots in large and medium cities suggest turnout will be well below presidential-year levels, with estimates ranging from one to one and a half million voters.
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Associated Press
Robert L. Iomnson
Texas Election Bureau
Bexar County
San Antonio
Texas
Bexer County
Dallas County
Tom Ellis
Demos List Suitors For Precinct Committeeman
Demos list candidates for precinct committeemen across Baytown area in multiple precincts with party labels. Names include J W Hayes Irving St John W F Walsh M W Hargrove Buddie Currie Roy L Cutbirth Leroy F Holy S D Helms Max Nuttall Thad Felton Mrs Wallis Hunt Jack Hester W Q Tidman Ford Geyer J J Strickling Delton Goodin Mrs W A Goodrich Lois Coker Ted L Kloesel Jewel Dunning J Rodger Read Woodrow Lewis Wayne McClurg Doris Zumwalt TD Walker James Mills and others in precincts 12 13 63 96 97 98 99 100 101 103 149 165 248 249 250 251.
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S. D. Helms
Max Nut‘tall
Thad Felton
Wallis Hunt
Jack Hester
Stephen F. Austin
Delton Goodin
W. A. Goodrich Jr
San Jacinto
Lois Coker
Ted L. Kloesel
Travis
Jewel Dunning
J. Rodger
Read
Carver
Woodrow Lewis
James Bowie
Wayne McClurg
Doris Zumwalt
Harlem
McNair — Jefferson
TD. Walker
Drew High School
Barrett Station
James Mills
Mohole project and Rent Subsidy cut by House panel
The House Appropriations Committee cut more than 500 million from Johnson's 14.3 billion request for next year funding 24 agencies. It eliminated the Mohole project’s 19.7 million and rejected new rent subsidy contracts worth 35 million plus 5 million for existing contracts. HUD overall was trimmed to 637 million with smaller grants for urban housing, neighborhood facilities, and local authorities.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
House
National Science Foundation
Congress
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Houston Golf Tourney Delayed By Rain
The opening round of the $117,000 Champions International Golf Tournament was postponed due to steady rain. Rescheduled to Friday, the fourth round moved to Monday as the delayed first round pushed back the final events.
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Houston
Lakewood Garden Club Luncheon May 18 Installations
The Lakewood Garden Club will hold a luncheon at 11 42 a m on May 18 in the Royal Room or Kings Inn. New officers will be installed.
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Lakewood Club
Lakewood Garden Club
Royal Room
King’s Inn
Happiness Short Lived in Greenwich Soldier Killed in Vietnam
In Greenwich near Cos Cob Mrs Roseann Pecora received her husband Pvt Joseph Pecora’s first letter from Vietnam expressing safety and love. The same day he was killed in a grenade explosion in Saigon while serving with the 25th Infantry Division. Another Connecticut soldier, Antonine Keeiper of Bridgeport, also died in the blast. Major relatives and the Pecora family mourn the loss as they had planned a September wedding eight months earlier.
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Greenwich
Conn
Roseann A. Pecora
Viet Nam
States
Joseph Pecora
Pecora
Cos Cob
Pvt
Pecoras
Ft. Dix
Ft. Polk
Saigon
Josephine
25Th Infantry
Judges Urge Voters To Speed Balloting
Election judges in San Jacinto River precincts urged Baytown and East Harris County voters to cast a sample ballot to shorten time in line for Saturday's Democratic Primary. The redistricting means more offices, but fewer voting machines this year. East Harris voters will elect six of 33rd District representatives and one of four state senators, with one district race uncontested.
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Baytown
Andy Contreras
Haring County
Democratic Executive
San Jacinto River
pHa
San Jacinto
Pee- River
East
Harris
Coupiea
Harris County
Eas
Chet Brooks
John Ray Harrison
Pasadena
Mysterious Object Crashes Into Home
Mrs Harold Stubbs of 201 South woke to a crash at 6 10 a m when a tiny object shattered her kitchen window leaving a small hole It landed near the washing machine and resembled a spotted egg or large marble The incident occurred in a quiet neighborhood and Stubbs noted her dog did not bark The Houston Museum of Natural Science tentatively examined the object with curator Armand Yramategui doubting it was a meteorite due to color He explained meteorites usually charred unless they shattered in the atmosphere and may appear white if unburned The object is to be inspected further See OBJECT on Page 2
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Wanda Orton
Harold Stubbs
South
Eve
Armand. Yramategoi
Burke Baker
Stubbs
Ish
BCTA
Betty Bache
Dorothy, White
Durward Ratliff
Gus Walters
John Holly
Armender Hayes
Joe Roman
Floyd Dunn
Faye Young
Recipients Want Hand In Employment System For Teachers
Baytown teachers urge inclusion in new contract procedures as an association meeting at Robert E. Lee High School discusses administration proposals. President Bil Parrish notes talks with Superintendent Gentry clarified the situation and supports a multi year contract while seeking teacher input for any new system. Over 500 professional personnel would be affected as plans evolve and a membership drive is planned.
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Bil Parrish
Baytown Classroom Teachers Association
Robert E. Lee High School
Parrish
Gerge Gentry
Gentry
ECTA
Parr
BCTA
Texas
The
National Education Association
Irregular voter registrations prompt grand jury probe in Harris County
Harris County Grand Jury hears details on irregularities found in mail in voter registrations. About 52 suspect entries and 10 questionable mail ins out of 4500 tested, with irregularities concentrated in the northeast Houston area and the 11th state senatorial district. State Rep Charles Whitfield leads the inquiry, noting cases of non existent addresses and deported aliens, and warns of felony penalties for illegal registration and voting.
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Bobby Sutphin
Harris County
Carol Vance
Harris’ County
Harris
Carl Smith
Vance
Smith
Houston
Charles Whitfield
Whitfield
Weiler Yard Wins Beautiful Yard Contest in Baytown
L J Weiler’s home at 103 N Barnet Drive won first place in the most beautiful yard contest sponsored by the Baytown Chamber of Commerce Civic Beautification Committee. Emile Boullion at 105 Timberlane took second, H W Bradbury at 1308 Strickland third, John J Drasal at 5000 Homewood fourth. ties for fifth were W C Johnson at 5303 Doris and T A Wilkinson at 202 Jak Shadows. A $25 savings bond will be awarded to the first prize winner.
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L. J. Weiler
Barnet Drive
Baytown
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Holiday’, Inn
Emile Boullion
Timberlane
H. W. Bradbury
Strickland
John. J. Drasal
Homewood
Younés
W. C. Johnson
Doris
T. A. Wilkinson
Commerce
Fred Wichlop
Reedind
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Weldon H. Williams
L. L. Whiteside
Brentwood
Channelview
Wiichi
Sterling Municipal Library
Flora Wilhite
John Louis Wunsen
E. Canal
Highlands
Baytown Area
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East Adone
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May Fellowship
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Sun Weather Station
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Humane Department
Baylor, Medical School
University of Texas Medical School
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Darris County
Demos
Ashbel Smith Elementary
W.Q. Tidman
Ford Geyer
J.J. Stricking
Executive Car Sale
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Harris Jury
East Harris
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Citizens OF Texas Savings
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