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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

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Baytown events include Coast Guard safety checks and club meetings

Baytown area activity features a free Coast Guard boat safety check at Roseland Park loading ramp Saturday and Sunday. Community clubs hold meetings and seminars, including Garden Club and Beta Sigma Phi, plus a staff seminar by Dr. F H Fiald on ions and excited atoms. A Baytown teacher died in Llano, with funeral plans pending. Weather forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with showers and strong southeast winds, high around 96. Tides note Friday high at 4 19 am and 2 70 pm, low at 10 08 am and 5 18 pm.

U.S. Coast Guard Baytown Roseland Park F. H. Fiald Mumble Oil ‘and Refining Co Florida State “University Esso Research and Engineering Seminary Linden N.J American Chemical Society University of Houston Galveston Sue Jennings San Jacinto Hospital Carl Scantlen Ida Walton Deanna ‘Echols Sue Morris R.W. Pipkin Dorothy Sutphin Pat Leslie E. R. Couch Flo Elliot San Jacinto Rater Bown Dorothy Graham al Len Elmer Hargis

Carpenter Ready For Orbital Flight In Aurora 7

AP reports astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter in excellent condition and mentally upbeat ahead of Saturday launch aboard Aurora 7. Mercury officials say plans proceed with caution, monitoring Atlantic landing area off Bermuda for emergency touchdown while backup Cmdr Walter Schirra remains ready. Carpenter's training includes trampoline workouts, swimming, and weight lifting as final dress rehearsal proceeds.

Cape Canaveral Fla Malcolm Scott Carpenter Project Mercury Navy Atlantic Ocean Bermuda Audi William Douglas Walter M. Schirra John H Glenn Jr Glenn Aurora 7 Palmer Lake Colo Reyser Yellowstone National Park

Marines Land in Thailand to Counter Communist Threat

U S Marines arrive in Bangkok to deter communism as a 1900-strong task force lands equipped with bazookas grenade launchers and machine guns. Britain Australia and New Zealand reportedly to send token forces amid Laos tensions. Officials hope the display of force persuades rebel factions toward a coalition government.

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Solon Backs Down In Congressional Horse Debate

Washington AP reports a chaotic House floor scene as a bill on Caroline’s ponies named Macarini and Tex triggers protests. Lawmakers demand assurances against use of police or servants for horse protection while Kennedy’s allies deny any improper ties.

Washington White House Macarini Tex Caroline Kennedy HM. R Relowa X News

Dr Max Mesesman Heads Library Board

Dr Max Mesesman elected to library board with other directors including Elmer Gray and Frank Fering. Notes from a White House menagerie history recounts horses, canaries, and Khrushchev’s Pushinka, linking presidential pets to past administrations and domestic life at 181 Penn Sylvan Avenue.

Max Mesesman Max Mesenmatt Elmer Gray Frankfering Library Oat alGoss Hank Biasick Sterling Municipal Library Cale Neary Oh Reson Ex-Officie Beard Meiner Br Crew Dy

World News Summary From Our World Today Page

Atlantic: Project Mercury plans advance toward a Saturday orbit launch with Malcolm Carpenter aboard seven spacecraft around Aukora. Officials report grain warehouse orders and a North rider group heads to New York and Philadelphia. A segregationist group announces hopes to move Negro families to Myaning Fort Massachusetts. Texas crash crew found dead after a wrecked plane. Mental patient shoots relatives and dies in explosion or gas. White House press secretary pleads around the Soviet Union for Khrushchev views. Dallas antitrust suit seeks $225,008 in damages and injunctive relief. New York workers return after one-day walkout at the Waldorf Astoria. SEC says it will probe possible misdeeds by some non-

Gambling probe looms over North Central Texas hearing

Texas lawmakers press a closed hearing on gambling allegations tied to the Southwest Conference. Rep. Charles Ballman chairs the Investigating Committee as subpoenas issued to 12 witnesses, including DPS and conference officials, prepare to probe referees and potential score fixing.

Texas’ House Charles Ballman Oatensi Tee David Witts Dallas Bly Texas Tsai Dallas News Ballman Dorothy Hallman House Austin Department of Public Safety DPS Baliman Borger Waco Tom James James

Lions Plan Baytown Officers Installation Ceremony

Lions Club of Baytown will install new officers led by Milton C. Melley with Kee ag president and Kimmoen as second vice president. E d Hoffman and Clint We Baten hold third vice president roles. Leroy Stanton named lion tamer George L. Bennett secretary Edwin W. Frochner treasurer A D Huckaber D G Ruiderburk J A Dinwiddie and others named directors. Social hour at 2:90 p.m. and dinner at 8.

Baytown Lions! Gob Milton C. Melley

Khrushchev says Soviet Yugoslav ties back to normal

In Varna Bulgaria Khrushchev told a 30000 strong crowd that relations with Yugoslavia are normal and good after a period of strain. He said the two countries are in harmony and will expand scientific and cultural ties to strengthen peace, noting Tito's independent path once caused a split in the communist world.

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Senators Wow Full Probe Moves to Public Hearings

Washington AP report says the Senate Investigations subcommittee unanimousy voted to stage a full scale public airing of scandals from the Billie Sol Estes case. Chairman John McClellan pledged a thorough and complete inquiry into alleged influence deals tied to the Texas financier, noting partisan discord over trail following and urging timely hearings. The week includes realtor events with Bay Area presentations and a commemorative postage stamp as area realtors reinforce ethics pledges.

Washington Senate Billie Sol Estes Chaitraan John Kennedy Eisen Hower McClellan Itvis Weeling Willy Ithe Charley Houston U. S Newland ‘Spe The National Association of Real Estate Boards

Astronaut Comeaden Report Highlights Space Flight Event

A fragmentary report references an astronaut and a space mission with uncertain names and locations. The readable parts point to an event involving a crew member and a Chicago area context, suggesting a connection to a broader space program.

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