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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1964

Page

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School Board of Equalization Names Members

SUN Spots reports board members James Brown Girar deau and Dr Ben W Thomas named on the school equalization board during Monday night’s Board of Education meeting. Holdover members Luke Miller and Truman Cox remain. Nominating committee trustees Ben Shirey chairman Boyd Wik and Dr L D Victory. In local notes the LL Auxiliary meets at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Citizens National Bank basement. DeMolay Mothers Club meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Masonic Hall. Robert E Lee High Class of 44 plans its 20th reunion Saturday May 30. call for out of town members and name changes to Mrs J C Weisinger or Mrs Jack Walker.

M. O Brown James Girardeau Ben W. Thomas Board of Education Luke Miller Truman Cox Ben Shirey Boyd Wik L. D LL Auxiliary Little League Ladies Auxiliary Citizens National Bank Robert E. Lee High School Slick} Ellis J.C. Weisinger Own YMCA India Sam Alford J. R. Bates PB. F. Beman Gene Branscome Lee’ Brasfield Perry Britton W. D. Broyles W.E. Carrolll George Than Henry Schumacher Douglas Stewart C. Tillery FL Walsh Mrs. H Wison

Court Stops Tests- FAA Tries To Lift Oklahoma Jet Ban

Oklahoma City residents confront sonic boom tests as a state court halts the program while FAA seeks to lift the ban. A hearing is set for May 19 after a temporary restraining order against participants including FAA administrator Najeeb Halaby and Air Force officials. Local damage claims exceed 2,200 as residents report nuisance from daily booms.

FAA Oklahoma City Ohia Michell Edwin McDonald Air Force University of Texas College U.S. Atty Andrew Potter Ina Boston Smith Najeeb Halléby Lewis WeBeinz SE Fayeh George Miskovsky United States

Kiwanis program features Dr Malcolm Jones and M T Robin

Kiwanis Baytown noon program at Tower to be led by Dr Malcolm Jones with M T Robin of Houston Lighting and Power Co speaking on the structure of the sugar fay. First Methodist Church in Mart hosts the event with memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society requested. Bruce Reid of the Baytown law firm is listed. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS state convention set for May 17 20 in Houston with Baytown participants. Weather and tides forecast clear to partly cloudy with near 40 degrees Wednesday and slight changes Thursday. Galveston tides list high and low times for Thursday.

Kiwanis Malcolm Jones Baytown Kiwanis' Club Houston Lighting and Power Co First Methodist Church Mart American Cancer Society Bruce Reid, Strickland, Gillette and Ramsey Knights OF Columbus Houston Galveston

High School Voices and Local Highlights From Around Town

A mosaic of comments and scenes from local life. Students and residents discuss football days jobs and ambitions. college events, lectures, and social moments appear. Notable names and everyday worries mix with school memories and community happenings.

New Football Scoreboard Approved For REL District

Memorial Stadium will host a new football scoreboard funded at 5995 by First National Bank and Citizens National Bank. The district allows bank advertising and will maintain ownership after a two year guaranteed display. Banks in the district may participate and feature their names under the scores.

Memorial Stadium First National Bank Citizens National Bank B. E. Greer John C. Echols

Baytown YMCA Drives to Raise 40000 for New Facility

Baytown YMCA launches a capital funds drive as part of a 3.6 million Houston Harris County association effort. The Baytown goal is 40000, with Baytown’s share totaling 250000 to enable a new building featuring gym, health clubs, classrooms, and sports facilities including swimming, baseball, football, and tennis. Contributions may be paid over four tax years with various options. construction expected in 1965 and completion anticipated thereafter.</S>

Baytown Young Men's Christman Association YMCA Houston Harris County Association Baytown Baytown Y Grive Cragmont Susen Deel Howarm J. C. Deel Pamela Ang W. Wright Glenn Dew Doris

Crosby Man Pins Under Tractor At Road Work

Monroe James Sikes 33 of Crosby was pinned for about 25 minutes by a tractor at the Jecker Drive construction site Tuesday. He suffered several fractures in one arm and was taken to San Saito Methodist Hospital. Investigating officer Wilfred Spell said Sikes likely drove too close to the road shoulder as the tractor overturned into a ditch. A passing motorist found him after stopping to view the spinning wheels. Sikes, employed by Trotti and Thompson Construction Co., was rescued around 1:30 p.m.

Crosby San Jasinto Methodist Hospital Jecker Drive Monroe James Sikes Sikes Wilfred Spell Spell Trotti and Thompson Construction Co

Baytown Students to Receive Degrees in Huntsville

Seventeen Baytonians will be awarded degrees May 1 as Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville grants the largest first year class. Betty Bryce Cook and Ollie M. Redden will receive BA degrees. BS graduates include Necia Ann Adams Joseph Walter Conneals Doris Ann Edwards and others. BBA recipients are Robert N. Johnson Richard L. Karenek Mary Kathleen Larkin I D Pounds Carolyn Ann Pres nal and Kenneth Earle Troxell. John Virgil King earns a Bachelor of Music Education. Crosby students Phillip Ray Baker Dec Arn Denson and Alice Sue Bergdahl also receive BS degrees.

Baytown Area Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Betty Bryce Cook Ollie M. Redden Necia Ann Adams Joseph Walter Conneals Doris Ann Edwards Robert Ebbs Roush Jr Sandra Sue Barrett Baytown Robert N. Johnson Richard L. Karenek Mary Kathleen Larkin I. D. Pounds Carolyn Ann Presnal Kenneth Earle Troxell John Virgil King Crosby Phillip Ray Baker Dec Arn Denson Alice Sue Bergdahl

Death in vacant Oakland Estates home under unclear circumstances

August Lierman of 1202 Monroe was found dead about 11 am Wednesday in a vacant Oakland Street residence in Oakland Estates. He was reportedly performing work on property he owned. Funeral arrangements are pending Earthman funeral home.

August Lierman Monroe Oakland Street Oakland Estates

McNamara signals step up in Vietnam war effort

Defense Secretary McNamara predicts a longer, harder Vietnam war as plans to boost Vietnamese air force strength are pursued. He says progress is visible, but outcomes will require persistent effort and more U.S. aid and advisers if needed. He met Gen. Harkins and Westmoreland amid security alerts and mixed allied responses.

Saigon Viet Nam Robert F. McNamara South Washington McNamara Air Force Pearl Harbor Nguyen Khang Viet Con Scret Lary U.S Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Paul D. Harkins South Viet Nam William C. Westmoreland Harkins

Hearings Prompt Wider Baker Inquiry in Senate

AP reports Sen John J Williams proposes a resolution to bring Senators within the Bobby Baker investigation and expand inquiry to campaign funds and related matters. The stormy Rules Committee hearing featured Sen Clifford Case urging questions on members ties to Baker, while chairman B Everatt Jordan dismissed the move. Baker previously resigned as secretary to the Democratic majority and invoked the Fifth Amendment during the probe.

Washington John J. Williams R-Del Bobby Baker Ithe Rules Committee Clifford P. Case Pany Baker Senate Sen B. Everatt Jordan Dn.c Case Jordan Williams Rules Committee

Lee College Loan Fund committees named for 1964 65 year

Roy Comeaux announces committees and chairs for the Lee College Community Loan Fund for 1964 65 to provide loans to Baytown students needing financial aid through junior and senior years. Key posts include C W Suesse as finance chair with a team of Taylor Tiller Britten Echale Brasfield Gillespie. Publicity led by Joe Harding with Aczel Sutphin Brazil Heintschel Brasfield Barnhill. Placement chaired by John Guemple with Elms Wales Kelley Fayle Kovar Timmns and Echels. Youth branch chaired by J H McClintock with Lester Alford Hastings Erin Miss Alma McNelty Allman Foller Laird. Joans applications chaired by Desa Weller Rumdell with Lerch Gregory Heer Strick Ted Lyman Reiter DePierri Guempie. Nominating chaired by Dr Favre with Blackwood Scarborough Steele McDonald Coates Britton. Bylaws chaired by Joe Brack with Suesse and DePierri.

Roy Comeaux Lee College Community Loan Fund Community Loan Fund Baytown Comeaux Solid C. W. Suesse J. L. Taylor Jeff Tiller Perry Britten John Echale Lee Brasfield M.E. Gillespie O. A. Brown Curt Ball G. M. Sewell W. G. DePierri Noel Barnhill Tony Camp Joe H. Harding Tom Aczel C. N. Sutphin James Brazil W. E. Heintschel Brasfield Barnhill John Guemple Roy Elms Wales Kelley Percy Fayle Glen Kovar Rex Timmns Echels J. H. McClintock Lester Alford Sam Hastings Alan Erin Alma McNelty W. B. Allman C. H. Foller Alton Laird Desa Weller Rumdell Lees College Joans Applications G. F. Lerch W. L. Gregory John Heer W. J.strick Ted Lyman John Reiter DePierri Guempie Dr.Favre H. W. Blackwood Tom Scarborough Steele McDonald John Coates Britton Joe Brack Suesse

Bayshore National Bank to Open in La Porte

Washington telegram announces charter approval for Bayshore National Bank in La Porte to be located at Broadway and G Street. La Porte organizers include Harold P. Pfeiffer Frank G. Baker Brice Angel and Ray Van Deventer. La Porte already has La Porte State Bank and Bayshore Savings Association.

Department of Banking Washington D.C Telegram la Porte Bayshore National Bank Broadway G Street Harold P. Pfeiffer Day Marks Frank G. Baker Brice Angel Ray van Deventer Baker la Porte State Bank Bayshore Savings Association

Gulf Coast Firemen Meet at Baytown Fire Hall

Baytown Volunteer Fire Department hosts Gulf Coast Firemen Association delegates from within 75 miles. Chief Paul Bend of Deer Park presides at 7 p.m. business meeting in city hall auditorium. Registration starts at 4 p.m. Barbecue dinner priced 1.30 adults 75 cents children. Women and men pump races, dance from 9 p.m. to midnight. public invited. Chief S V Robberson coordinates arrangements.

Baytown Lane S. V. Robberson

Kennedy says more work needed for civil rights bill

Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy states there is more to do before final accord on the House passed civil rights bill. Louisiana's new governor John Mekielthen, drenched in rain, urges tax breaks for industry at Baton Rouge inaugural. Rockefeller optimistic by polls as he ends campaign ahead of Oregon primary. Panama swears in Meres as president-elect with near total returns. Carolyn Gina held in contempt at sanity hearing in Warton. Barry Goldwater leads Nebraska Republican presidential preference.

Robert F. Kennedy Louisiana John J. Mekielthen Baton Rouge Nelson A. Rockefeller Oregon Carolyn Ann Gina Leslie Dowslus Ashley Warton

Revolutionary attack hits sugar mill in Oriente Cuba

A reported commando-type attack struck a major sugar mill at Predd Pilon on Cuba’s Oriente Province. Details are scarce with a news conference planned for 4 pm EST in Miami and 4 pm local time in San Juan, Puerto Rico, said by Manuel Artie’s MRP.

Miami Fla Cuba Oriente Umie-Castroe Welion MRP Manuel Artie Predd Pilon Uhe San Juan Puerto Rico

Secret NATO meeting tests France over alliance role

In The Hague a secret NATO minsters session addressed France push for loose structure and stronger voice, while others favor tightening. Turkey called for immediate ceasefire on Cyprus and opposed the Italian envoy’s selection as secretary general. Police detained protests as ministers prepared to discuss disarmament and unity.

the Hague Netherlands Orton France Gerhard Schroeder West Germany NATO Paul Henri Spaak Belgium Spaak U.S The Hague Turkey Cyprus North Atlantic Treaty Organization Feridun Erking Manlio Evosio Erosio Dirk A. Stikker Juliana Barracks Tt Callat Dean Vrried Beveer Ministe Murville Rusk Brussels Snack Ents Rik Ihaj

Calendar For 64 65 School Year Listed

Administrators released the 64 65 school calendar with 76 instructional days. First day of classes is September 2, pupil registration by September 3, labor day September 7 is a holiday, with Thanksgiving and Christmas through January 4, Easter break April 15 18 and San Jacinto Day April 21, school ends May 47 1965.

Srimot Board of Filication San Jacinto

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