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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1965

Page

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Sun Spots Marine To Speak At Second Baptist

Baytown observer Owen wounded in Viet Nam will speak at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Second Baptist Church revival continues through Sunday Reverend Earl B Keating of New Mexico preaches Bryan Price Lone View conducts singing Pastor invites public to hear the Tawtean Marine and stay for the meeting Also notes on local club events school activities and community notices follow.

Billy Joe Owen Baytown Second Baptist Church Earl B. Keating New Mexico Bryan Price Lone View Paul Stephens

Weather And Tides Report With Odd Typo Errors

Weather summary reports mixed dialogue with garbled terms about temperatures and tides. It notes Wednesday through Thursday with local times and temperatures, including low and high tides and irregular spellings.

Thurstay Seinternst Wedoeday

Robert E Lee High honors Jen honour students

Margaret Donnelly Molly Shields and Kit Allen are named among Jen honour students at Robert E Lee High School. Elizabeth Burrus discusses honoring Miss Jessie Pumphrey at a De Zavala school. Elaine McDonald trains teachers to sing. Betty Jo Keefer praised for maintaining a fine set of minutes. Claixie Muston wins a surprise award from the outgoing REA president. Dr Don Brunson announces move of the Civil Service Commission officer. R L Parker arranges local representation for Alaska air force operation. Steele McDonald accepts another assignment. FE E Waugh Sr 407 Ford has returned from Lillie-Dake Hospital. C S Larrent of 2200 Wright Blvd returns from Goliad funeral for Pat Lightfoot killed in auto crash.

Margaret Donnelly Molly Shields Kit Allen Robert E. Lee Elizabeth Burrus Ita Jessie Pumphrey de Zavalas Elaine McDonald Betty Jo Keefer Claixie Muston REA Don Brunson Cw Civil Service Commission R. L Parker Alaska Steele McDonald FE. E. Waugh Sr Grifford Lillie-Daike Hospital C. S. Larrfent Wright Blvd Goliad Pat Lightfoot

Thought for the Day on Life Compared to a Trumpet

The column reflects on life as a trumpet. It suggests you must remove what you do not need and keep what is essential, implying self discipline and focus. The tone is reflective and metaphorical, urging inner clarity and purpose.

House Approves Information Bill in Austin

The Texas House tentatively approved a public information bill requiring government agencies to conduct business openly. It imposes fines for disrupting or attending closed meetings of boards and agencies, with exemptions for real estate, security matters, and dismissals, after supporters argue public access is a right.

Austin John Alen Someview Berches Sioners Allen

Baytown Teachers Head to Austin for Pay Raise Lobby

Three Baytown teachers led by Baytown Education Association president Robert Kelley travel to Austin at 4 a.m. Wednesday to press for the Texas State Teachers Association pay raise. They carry 73 emblems reading 45 for 63, reflecting the proposed monthly increase.

Baytown Austin Texas State Teachers Association Maposal Texas Robert PL Kelley Robert E. Lee High School al Tipps REL Perm Highlands Junior Hich Kelley Baytown Education Association TSTA Harris County John Connally Tipps Perry Wrekare

U S Troops Land In Viet Nam Bordering Saigon and Da Nang

Nearly 1,000 U S army paratroopers and 1 460 Marines landed in South Viet Nam, joining about 46,500 U S troops there. Paratroopers of the 37th Airborne Brigade arrived from Okinawa to defend Bien Hoa air base, while Marines landed southeast of Da Nang. The wave lifts total U S forces and signals intensified combat readiness in Central and South Viet Nam.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S 37Rd Airborne Brigade Okinawa O Jein Viet Nam Bien Hoa Soorth By Jiai da Nan Viet Nam To About 46,500 Ten. the Parkirsopere Included An Atitery Ovhieh Jr Br Ch Tae Pe Supa Toul New York Civ Pam Wach Brett Single Php Hersis Chu Lai U Actre Te Nare

Canvass Meeting Sets Bay Town Youth Corps Talk

Bay Town council plans a canvassing session Wednesday night to discuss possible participation in the Neighborhood Youth Corps. City officials cite Ganse Creek School District already in the program which pays eligible students for duties. The meeting doubles as a regular session. agenda includes Memorial Drive extensions and Cedar Bayou sewer disposal concerns. New council members Raymond Donnelly Don Hullum and Clem Massey will be installed after election canvass.

Baytown Frits Lanham J.B. LeFevre Austin Ganse Creek City Hall Memorial Drive Park Street Cedar Bayou Raymond Donnelly Don M. Hullum Clem M. Massey Donnelly Hullum Massey Dayside Clarice

Johnson asks Congress for large federal pay rise

President Johnson urged Congress to raise military and federal civilian pay by three percent, costing about one million annually. The plan would cover all civil servants, postal workers, and many IRS employees, excluding top policymakers and about 60,000 high‑grade workers already pegged to local wage standards.

Washington Johnson Congress Inreisa Service

Retiring Teachers Receive Diplomas At BEA Meet

Wanda Orton reports BEA members honored with souvenir diplomas and a silver tray presented to retiring cafeteria manager Nelle Laird. Dozens of teachers from Highlands Elementary to Baytown Junior High retire this spring, with new BEA officers installed and a post‑meeting dinner followed by audio-visual workshop announcements.

Wanda Orton Bastown Robert E. Lee Soho Ima Mow Mauston BEA Nelle Laird REL M Laird Caralyn Kilsore Roy Weddgeworth Robert F Lee High Dewey Keene Mis Starnes Jamar Elementan 7 Ruth Reyder San Jacinta i Flementan Alice Bertie Walk

Accreditation Team To Meet With Baytown School Board

A five man team from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools will meet the Baytown school board at 5 PM Wednesday. Dr Raymond G Wilson of Atlanta executive secretary of the commissions on secondary schools arrives March 24 25. He will be joined by Dr Joe B Ezell Dr David Stoney president of Converse College Spartanburg Henry Ashmore president of Armstrong College Savannah Shelby Counce director of secondary education Memphis. Stoney replaces Herman Frick on the team conducting Baytown visits through Friday. The Baytown schools and Lee College are accredited. The visit follows the investigation of the firing of George H Gentry as superintendent and president of the junior college.

Southern Association of Colleges All Schools Raymond G. Wilson Atlanta Association Commission On Secondary Schools Wilson Armstrong College Savannah Shelby Counce Memphis, Tenn Stoney Herman Frick Frande State University Tallahassee Baytown Lee College Ther Association George H. Gentry Jin-— For College

New School District Budget in Making

Acting Superintendent W D Hinson told trustees preliminary talks are planned with a school board subcommittee as the district works toward a budget. The board approved a $7,347.96 bid from Pruett Construction Co. for a parking lot and discussed bids for stadium drive resurfacing and a tractor purchase, while a salary study was presented for all district employees.

W. D Bil) Hinson Hinson Knox Beavers Representatiul Thomas Y. Pickett Co Alut John M. Stuart Pruett Construction Co Brownland Root Stadium Drive Pruett Brown and Rootway

Mexico Trip Winners Named

The first week winners in the eight week Mexican Holiday contest, sponsored by Baytown merchants, Citizens National Bank and The Paytown Sun, were announced by Helen Smith. Prizes include $50 for C. Harv, $30 for Ruth Griffin, and $26 for Mrs. Dale Wright, plus seven airline flight bags won by listed participants. An official entry form for week two appears in today’s Sun. top prize is a two week trip for two to Mexico.

Baytown Citizens National Bank Paytown Sun Helen Smith Harv Jean Burky Ruth Griffin Dale Wright Gmhont H. M. Laughlin Missouri J. WW. Hix Schreck L. WW. Zimmerman Lobby Jirs E. A. Arthur Sr Wright Birders Fog. Bowen Tennessee A. 2D. Anthony N. Whiting Newyta Badgley W. Miriam Sun Mexico

Baytown Musicians in Houston Orchestra Set for Germany Trip

Three Baytown youths Rodney Calk Elise Howell and Cookie Childers are in the Houston AN-City Symphony raising 65000 for a trip to Germany to perform at the Bayreuth Festival on April 3. Harry Lantz directs the orchestra with Houston public schools, selecting members from the Houston area for instrumental excellence and strong academics.

Baytown Houston An-City Symphony Orchestra Germany Rodney Calk Elise Howell Cookie Childers Bayreuth Harry Lantz Houston Public Schools Horton Area

Unmanned Lunik 5 Hitches Toward Moon Rendezvous

Unmanned Soviet spacecraft Lunik 5 accelerates toward the moon as Russians expect a soft handoff for data to aid future manned missions. Report notes party discussions on financing televised political series and campaign funds. An Army widow advocates aid for Vietnamese village children with medical supplies and schooling. Regents committee seeks diversification at UC campuses. Arizona lawmakers open riot probes at two state universities. U.S. House approves funding to cover expenses for dependents evacuated from hazardous locales including Vietnam.

Texas lawmakers approve 3.64 billion spending bill

The Texas House cleared a 3.64 billion general appropriations bill by a 116 to 29 vote, sending it to the governor after conference committee negotiations. The move follows a Senate OK and faces debates over teacher pay raises and a rider on expressways through park land. Concerns about legality of concurrent resolutions were raised amid a broader battle over state funding and college expansion.

Austin Fap House Conference Committee Senate Bill Hollowell Grand Laine W. S. Heatly San Antonio Brackenridge Park Houston Dallas J. C. Whitfield House Appropriations Committee Texas State Teachers Association

Republicans Lead Fight Over Voting Bill Debate

Washington AP reports a Republican lead in a fight over removing poll tax bans from the voting rights bill. Democratic officials back the administration while Rep. McCulloch props up the Democrats and Rep. Celler supports the White House. President Johnson seeks GOP help to keep the poll tax ban and faces a Senate conference clash over constitutional questions. The 24th Amendment bans poll taxes in federal elections, with state/local bans remaining contested. The administration supports an early court ruling while the Supreme Court prepares to review poll tax implications.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Jam McCulloch Ohio Emanuel. Celler New York New York In Siding With Other Liberals — and Fichtinge White House Johnson Dienty Senate Everett M. Dirksen Cward Keene John F Vima Texas Alabama Miss Sippi Nicholas Katzon Supreme Court

Baytown Soldier Deployed to Dominican Republic

Larry Earls, 22, of Baytown, serves in the 32nd Airborne Division miltary police in Santo Domingo. A Baytown native and Robert E Lee High School and Lee College alum, his mother was notified his unit arrived in Santo Domingo.

Fort Bragg Santa Domingo Aod Deenon

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