Baytown Community Notices and Upcoming Events
The Baytown Human Relations Council holds its second annual banquet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Tower with John Dear, U S Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, as speaker. Lamar PTA meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school auditorium to install officers for 1966-57. Also tonight a funeral in Royce City for Q L Monk, with services at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Founders Day chicken fry set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Roseland Park Pavilion. 4 H Club meets Tuesday at Corporation Court building. Lee College Student Loan Fund directors meet 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Student Center.
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Baytown Human Relations Council
John Dear
U.S. Attorney General
H. L. Wilder
Lamar Pta
Morrell Park Garden
Lee College Student Loan Fund
Conlege T Act
Weather and tides and local notes in Baytown
Weather outlook cloudy to partly cloudy and warmer with 72 to 89 degrees expected. Galveston tides low at 10 06 a m and high at 1 48 p m Wednesday. Baytown residents named include Albert Balero on leave after Fort Polk training Beth McPhail Annetle Lovering and Louis Higginbotham among others. Local scenes feature teens dancing news tips and a dog rescued from a chimney as townsfolk share updates
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Sun
Galveston
Albert Balero
Fort Polk
Beth McPhail
Annetle Lovering
Louis Higginbotham
Irohnson City
Lawycer
Roy Long
Annette Harrison
Europe
Africa
L. J. Robinson
Mable
Johnny Coker
M. J. Gill
Austin
Homer
Jimmy Garrison
Homer Garrison
Texas Department of Public Safety
Scott McManus
Harald Murphy Jr
Sun Adds NEA News Service to The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun adopts NEA News Service alongside AP, starting June 1, expanding features for readers. The move follows a long, court-driven effort to secure national syndication rights, reflecting progress in local journalism and reader access to wider content.
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Fred Hartman
America
Associated Press
NEA
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Baytown Sun
Pauly Tribune
Goose Creek
Daily Tribune
Tri- Cities Sun
Daily Sun
U.S. Supreme Court
The
Sun
Cleveland
Ohio
Houston Press
Scripps Howard
Houston
Harris County
Texas
Kissin
Press
Houston Chronicle
Baytown
Beaumont
Bob Matherne
Middle West
Et al
Gemini 9 launch postponed after Agena failure
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 9 mission was postponed for at least three weeks when the Agena target satellite failed to reach orbit An Atlas rocket lifted off at 11215 a m EDT but eight minutes later mission director William R Schneider announced the Agena was lost The Gem ini crew Thomas P Stafford and Eugene A Cer n an were to test space maneuvers for three days The NASA said if Agena did not orbit the crew would wait at least two weeks for an alternate target docking adaptor and a new launch window
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
William R. Schneider
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cer
Pan
Stafford
Navy
Walter M. jSchiera Jr
Agena
Cernan
Globe
National Aeronautics and’ pSpace Administration
Mon_ Gay
Gun Club Favors Baytown Pollution District Plan
Baytown council discusses creating a Water and Air Pollution Control District with Wiley Caldwell linking local effort to state control. Caldwell notes districts tailor coverage and require funding, with financing via revenue bonds or taxes. state board relies on such local recommendations to grant permits. Council consensus favors voter input before creation.
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Gun Club
Baytown
Wiley Caldwell
Houston
Caldwell
Clear Creek Basin
NASA
Andy Braswell
Baytoun
Texas Water Pollution Control Board
Clear Creek
Braswell
Ffar
Goose Creek
Cedar Bayou
Houston Ship Channel
State Board
Council
Baytown plans four sewage districts with new plants
Turner Collie and Braden Engineers chart a Baytown sewage plan adding a West Main enlargement and a new Cedar Bayou landfill plant. A May 24 hearing before the Texas Water Pollution Control Board is set for West Main, with bids planned May 27 for the West Main work and July 34 for the East District Plant. The project aims to replace Woodlawn and Cedar Bayou plants, financed by bonds, with federal grants and a four county planning commission influencing grant decisions.
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Turner, Collie
Braden
Baytown
West Main
Sanitary Landfill
Ferry Road
Cedar Bayou
Texas, Water Pollution Control Board
Austin
Sanitary
Grands
Woodlawn
Central
Lakewood
West Baytown
East District
Ferry
Cedar “Bayou
Harris County
Baytown Intensifies Mosquito Fogging Against Insects
Baytown and Harris County Mosquito Control deploy weekly fogging in city and county areas. City trucks fog Wednesday to Friday nights while county trucks fog Monday nights. Bob Bartnett says heavy rains spawn rice field mosquitoes and concentrates near encephalitis bearing species along Harris Fort Bend and Brazoria counties.
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Baytown
Mosquito Control District
Fritz Lanham
Lanham
Bartnett
Harris County
Harris
Fort Bend
Brazoria
Vacation Money Advertisement in Sun Classifieds
Readers are urged to search around for unused belongings and place ads in the Sun Classifieds. The sample ad notes quick placement by calling 582-8323, highlighting short runs and low costs to boost vacation savings. The copy mentions a two-day run and a $2.70 rate, with a promo for an ad writer agent.
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Sun
Bletsch
Tive-Winee! Core
Sts Sea Geen
OPYT
Gray-Cox land gift gets 4 2 approval
Baytown City Council approved by a 4 2 vote a land gift from Gray-Cox interests for the Garth Road Extension. The six acre parcel between Park Street and Decker Drive was valued at 31 2 cents per square foot by Westerhaus, potentially worth about 62 000 if used as a grant. Opposed by Corneilly and Massey. others supported. Ball absent attending Cape Kennedy for Gemini launch.
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Bill Hartwan
Baytown
Gray-Cox
Garth Road
Park Street
Decker Drive
Raymond
Corinel
Ily
Clem
Massey
Seaborn Cravey
Albert Fanestiel
Don Hallam
Abdy
Braswell
Patrick Ball
Cape
Elmer Gray
Eddie .Gray
Truman Cox
Albert W.westerhaus
Pai Westerhaus
Grays
Hallum
Donnelly
Garth
Abduction and Death Reported in Shade Gap Area
An FAE agent hunts for kidnapped Peggy Ann Brad hick, shot and killed by unknown gunmen in woods around Shade Gap, Pennsylvania. The Army and Air Force discuss budgets for 1967 while Buddhists plan a 48 hour hunger strike in northern provinces. A Chicago University protest over Selective Service class ranking is called off as Judge Roller orders the Braves return to Milwaukee by Wednesday.
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Peggy
Ann Bradhick
Fennsylvania
Shade Gap
Ath
University of Chicago
Selective Service Is
Direct Houston Dialing Edges Baytown Bids
Bids are due Thursday on a 13 957 square foot addition to General Telephone Co.s Baytown ex change building at 30 W Pearce. Completion will enable direct dialing to Houston for Baytown customers by 1967. Residential rates will rise from 6 50 to 7 75 and business from 14 to 18 a month. Architects Lovett and Sellars of San Angelo. Bid due 4 p m Thursday at General Telephone main office in San Angelo.
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General Telephone Co
W. Pearce
Houston
Baytown
Channelview
Deer Park
la Porte
Cambern
Gulf Street
Crosby
Baker Road
Lovett
Sellars
San Angelo
General Telephone
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E. R. Monk
Royce City
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Q. L. Monk
Dallas
Royce Cry
Corporation Court
Citizens National Bemser F.5
AP Plus
Neasun
Thad Felton
Citizens OF Texas Savings
Stallworth
Suard
Robert E
Marshal
MsAlister
Kay ’ Paint
Melly McElroy
Diana Beavere
REL Ansistant
End Adam
Munday
Gander
Dan Mallworth
Citlzena National Bank
Stolkanadile
Herb Gray
Dad Mosse Johnson
Meet Shitta
Air Force
Viet Ani
Army
Elmer. W. Roller
Braves
Atlanta
Milwaukee
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