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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1971

Page

2

Noon Stock Quotes Summary

A list of noon stock quotes courtesy of Citizens National Bank and Underwood Neuhaus and Co shows percent changes for major companies. Notable figures include Allis Chalmers 17 percent, Am Tel and Tel 48 percent, Exxon and Dow related securities various gains, and IBM 131 percent with broad industry leaders like General Motors 2 percent and Texas Gulf Sulphur 21 percent.

Citizens National Bank and Underwood, Neuhaus and Co Allis Chalmers Arlan's Dept Store Tel Anaconda Armco Ashland Atlantic Richfield Cece Bendix Ee Beth Steel Carp - Celanese Chrysler Corp Columbia Gas Delta Air Oo Diamond Shamroek Dow Chem Dresser Ind DuPont el Paso Nat Gas Ethyl Corp Extendicare Ford Foremost McKesson Elea Oo Eee General Motors Tel & T Gen Tire Georgia-Pacific Getty Oi Gillette Oy Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Gulf OF Ee Gulf States Util Gulf West Ind Halliburton Harvey Alumini Hospital Affiliat Houston L&p Inland Steel Interlake Steel Stan N J - Parted Stan Oil Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oil Syntex Taft Broadcast Technicolor Teledyne Tenneco Dow Indus Dow Indus IBM Jones & Laugh Kerr-McGee Kraft Foods Kresge Ling-Temco-Vaught McDonald-Douglas Magnavox Marathon Ieee Monsanto Vie Nat Distillers Occidental Petro Penn Central R.R Pepsi Cola Phillips Pet RCA Raytheon Roan-Select TR O Schlumberger Sears Shell Sperry-Rand Transamerica Traveler's Ins Union Carbide Union Oil of Cal United Aircraft UpJohn US Steel Westinghouse Xerox

Body Of Baytown Man Forsman Jr. Services Held

James Parker Forsman Jr. 21 of 5002 Glen Haven Drive died by self infliction around April 14. His body was found near the Chambers County dump off Eagle Drive in Mont Belvieu. A 22 caliber pistol was found near the body. Forsman, a native of St. Louis, had lived in Baytown five years after graduating from Robert E. Lee High School in 1967. Survivors include his parents, two sisters, a grandmother, and a grandfather.

James Parker Forsman Jr Glen Haven Drive All Saints Episcopal Church Peter Katt Forsman Eagle Drive Mont Belvieu Chambers County E.L. Breeding Dayton Justice of the Peace Paul Williams Williams For Cornell University James P. Forsman Baytown Sallie Kathryn Forsman G. C. Forsman St. Louis A. M. Bartlett Ottumwa Towa James Parker Forsman Peter Kail Robert E. Lee High School Sallie Sn Iowa Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Houston Paul A. Lee John M. Jo'Connell Horace A. Smith Allison Pierce Joe Satterfield Wallace Pate

Fund for Irving man coma after toy airplane accident

A fund is started for 25-year-old Ken Caver of Irving who fell unconscious when the metal cable of a model airplane he was flying entangled with a power line. His heart stopped en route to the hospital but resumed after ten minutes. He later was moved to Parkland in Dallas and then to Veterans hospital.

Irving Tex Irving Man Ken Caver Parkland Hospital Dallas Veterans Hospital

Global markets and unrest fuel mixed US headlines

In London the dollar rose amid Bonn mark value speculation after a meeting of Common Market finance ministers. In Washington antiwar protesters clash with police near the Vietnamese embassy and city jail in a tactical retreat. In Saigon and Cambodia fighting escalates as North Vietnamese forces face U S and Vietnamese aircraft. In Pittsburgh, U S Steel's 6 percent price hike sparks industrywide expectations. In Cairo Rogers visit yields cautious optimism, while the National Guard promotes its first black general. Governor Preston Smith backs Dr. Elmer Baum amid Banking Board resignation.

London U. S West Germany Bonn

Allen Blocks County Pay Raise Amidst House Debate

In a bid to curb county salary increases Harris County commissioners face opposition from Representative Allen and others. The measure would raise salaries for county officials including the county judge to 32000 and JPs to 16000, with Allen vowing amendments to exclude certain offices. Several representatives also oppose the plan.

Allen House Rules Committee Williams Harris County Dallas Bill Bass Sid Bowers Jim Earthman Curtis Graves Edmund Sonny) Jones Walter Mengden Will Lee

Viet Cong Call 48-Hour Cease-Fire

The Viet Cong announced a 48 hour cease-fire to mark Buddha's birthday. Liberation radio broadcast the plan, while South Vietnam said forces would observe a truce from noon Saturday to noon Sunday Saigon time.

Saigon Viet Cong Buddha Liberation Radio Nguyen van Thieu Viet Cong High Command

Stolen 1967 Blue Chevrolet Pickup From Car Motors

Police report a 1967 blue Chevrolet pickup stolen from Jim Carter Motors at 424 W Texas between Tuesday and Wednesday. The locked truck valued at 1595 dollars.

Jim Carter Motors Texas

Theft at Texas and Main during Humble Car Center construction

A portable construction shack at Texas and Main containing an electric impact wrench and a drill was burglarized. The felony theft, valued at 145 dollars, was reported to police by Rayco Construction Co of Houston.

Texas and Main Humble Rayco Construction Co Houston

Mortar Board selects Jean ie Glenn at Texas Christian

Jean ie Glenn daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Glenn of 119 Cabaniss chosen for Mortar Board honor society at Texas Christian University She is a junior majoring in journalism and music

Jeanie Glenn E. C. Glenn 119 Cabaniss Mortar Board Texas Christian University

Guitars Lead Chicago Inmate Music Survey

A survey of U S penal institutions shows guitars as the most popular musical instrument among inmates across facilities in Chicago and nationwide. The report highlights inmate interest in learning chords and forming bands, noting education programs and access to instruments vary by facility.

Chicago

Mobay plans own sewage plant for Baytown facility

Mobay will operate a dedicated package sewage plant to treat plant wastewater. Baytown Environmental Advisory Board members say plans for operation and pollution control were reviewed and may seek variances if TWQB rules apply. Elliott pledged compliance with permit requirements and even to drink plant effluent if needed. Operations are slated to begin in late 1971.

Leonard Stasney Baytown Jack Walker Stasney Austin Elliott Federal Environmental Protection Agency

West German plans hinge on market revaluation

The West German Cabinet and six nation ministers meet in Brussels to chart a policy for the postwar monetary crisis. Officials expect a mark revaluation, possibly causing Swiss franc and Dutch guilder rises, with options ranging from free market level to immediate revaluation. Also noted, greeting card buyers seek Mother’s Day cards more than Christmas, says Irving Cohen of Fifth Avenue card shops.

Germany Brussels West Germany Italy France Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Mother New York Irving Cohen Fifth Avenue Card Shops Mother Hubbard Mother Goose Whistler Cohen

Baytown Seabee Memorial Drive Under Way

Baytown’s A W Clarke, lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve Civil Engineering Corps, leads a nationwide drive to raise 2 million for a Seabee Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery and a scholarship fund for Seabee families. The project aims for completion next March, timed with the Seabees’ 30th anniversary.

Baytown A. W. Clarke Rollingwood Road Naval Reserve Civil Engineering Corps Navy Arlington National Cemetery Washington, D.C Clarke Pearl Harbor Ben Moreeil Congress

Funeral Notices for Stephen Grant and James Forsman

Funeral services for Stephen Onslow Grant 84 of Highlands are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Earthman Highlands Chapel with Rev. Royce Robb officiating. Grant, retired as an engineer at Lynchburg Ferry, died Wednesday in a Baytown hospital, survived by his wife Minnie Ola Grant and two daughters, among others. James Parker Forsman 2,, of Baytown was found dead Tuesday at Mont Belvieu. services were held at All Saints Episcopal Church Baytown with burial at Forest Park Lawndale in Houston. The notices request contributions to All Saints Episcopal Church or Kennedy Brothers Health Clinic in lieu of remembrances. A separate item discusses Clarke announcing a Seabee sculpture project and scholarship awards to children of naval personnel, with a monument planned along the Avenue of Heroes into Artington Cemetery.

Stephen Grant Stephen Onslow Grant Barbers Hill Road Highlands Earthman Highlands Chapel Royce Robb Baytown Lynchburg Harris County Minnie Ola Grant Katherine Singleton Virginia Woods Huntsville Ray Jack Grant Phoenix Ariz Autra Rogers White Cemetery Crosby Earthman Highlands, Funeral Home Louis Doskocil Bobby Moore Charles Buckalew Elwood Benton George Garrett Gene Hughes Clarke Felix de Weldon Iwo Jima Marine Corps Avenue of Heroes Artington Cemetery Naval Civil Engineer Corps Naval Construction Force Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 22 Beaumont

Free Kittens from Mrs Mack Smoke in Santa Fe area

Four six week old housebroken kittens offered by Mrs Mack Smoke of 2614 Whispering Pine. Call 575-1267 if interested. Barbecue in Roseland Park Pavilion on Saturday May 15 from 11 am to 7 pm by Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge. Tickets cost 1.50. In Santa Fe a club called TOOT exists. president Kristi Gratt, 12.

Mack Smoke Whispering Pine Goose Creek Rebekah Ledge Roseland Park Pavilion Santa Fe N.M Toot Kristi Gratt

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