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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1968
Page
7
New York buses will be equipped with two way radios as part of a transit system upgrade. The effort targets improved communication for operations and safety across the city’s bus network.
The Ross Sterling annual band banquet was held May 4 in the school cafeteria with Glen Walker as guest speaker. Officers announced include Mary Bet SOR as assistant student director, Danny Turner secretary, Diana Darby assistant librarian, and Steve Lestarjete assistant head drum major. The marching band wore blue vests and arched to Grandioso in performances at Baytown Youth Fair and Sylvan Beach Parade. Several band members will enter the State Solo and Ensemble Contest in Austin on June 3. Choir Concert featured Meistersingers and Lee College Choir performing classical works. NIKE Club named officers for 1968-69.
Sterling High lists student club officers and activities for 1968-69 including JETS Anchor Club Interact Club Keyettes and Rotary Annis. Elections and installations were planned for May with events at the Civic Center Holiday Inn and local venues. Student leaders named include Sharon Barker Yvonne Gonzales Jean Bora Sharon Jones Catherine Wash Riley Macon and others.
Dr B G Corman presented a 4 page paper at the American Chemical Society Rubber Chemistry Division meeting in Cleveland Ohio. The migration of entwender ou in natural and synthetic rubber relative contributions of principal molecular structures to diffusion was the title. Dr Corman is a research specialist in the tubes and specialties section of Esso Research and Engineering Company, Tavtown Petroleum Research.
Producer Greg Garrison vows a 90 minute Emmys show with only key awards, aiming for entertainment over exhaustively honoring every category. Big names like Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby were courted, while a few presences and clips will pepper the ceremony.
In Baltimore AP reports police sergeant Duris F Sarro is promoted amid family humor while London Beatles member George Harrison says the group is finished with the Maharishi yet open to meditation. In Los Angeles actor Alex Cord and Joanna Petiet plan a June wedding with a September birth for their child, Cord noting openness to liberalizing attitudes.
A Pakistan government family planning campaign uses a circular seal showing a mother and ten children. Dr. William Boynton of USAID says progress is about half completed as birth rates fall slowly. The program faces cultural and logistical hurdles while expanding access to vasectomies and other methods.
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