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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1960

Page

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Sun Spots CY Scholarship Awards Texas Teachers

Rebecca Tumlinson of Channelview High School is among 14 Texas teachers awarded Newspaper Fund Inc. scholarships for journalism study at the University of Houston. nationwide total 340 fellowships. Firemen thanked Jimmie Parr after quick Baytown Fire Department action saved his home in a kitchen fire. Debra Tiner, 7, was found safe after a neighborhood search. Baytown officials to meet the Harris County Mayors and Councilmen Assn. in Houston. Norman Neureiter of Humble Oil to discuss Russian science in Houston. W. J. Strickler to Corpus Christi for annual business conference. Carver Senior Class to stage Bull in a China Shop. Cake sale by Lee College Circle K Club to aid service projects.

Rebecca Tumlison Channelview High School Texas Newspaper Fund Inc University of Houston Jimmie Parr Iowa Baytown Parr Fir Department Harris County S Assn Bill Willams Chicken House Houston R. H.red Pruett Velma Jordan Ansley Kenneth Badgett J. B. LeFevre Norman W Neureiter Humble Oil, and Refining Co South Texas American Institute of Chemical Engineers Texas State Hotel le& College Circle K Club Beall Lee College Kiwanis Club

X Ray Schedule at Holloway and O Brien s

The ten ray unit will visit Holloway s Friday from 10 a m to 1 p m and O Brien s from 2 to 5 p m The unit will be in front of First National Bank Saturday at 10 05 p m Wiener Roast Civic Assn plans a 5 30 p m Monday event on Ivie Lee St ending near Amy Drive to energize members

Holloway O'Brien's First National Bank EVA Maud Civic Assn Ivie Lee Amy

Degree candidates named for UT graduation

Mary Hazel Wilkins of 1100 North Commerce receives a bachelor of science in elementary education on June 4 at the University of Texas. Britton Haynes Phillips of 101 Hines earns a bachelor of science in physical education.

Mary Hazel Wilkins North Commerce University of Texas Britton Haynes Phillips Hines

Galveston Friday Tides Listed

Friday tides for Galveston show low tides at 12:55 am and 12:44 pm with high tides at 7:06 am and 7:50 pm.

Galveston

Local Notes and Social Updates from Baytown Area

Mrs RC Goodman travels to Flillshoro to be with her mother Mrs J Bean who is critically ill and over 93. Fay Novosad Vonita Rafer and Jean Craw enjoy a trampoline. Mrs D L Phillips Opportunity School director attended a Fort Worth meeting of the Texras Association for Retarded Children. Frankie Hraby, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hraby, is healing after minor surgery while stationed with the U S Army in Germany. Jean Crow brags about trampoline artistry. Mrs E P Gillespie of Anmaniac visits Baytown on Thursday. R P Rob Kerr walks to work for MS exercise. Trev Barsala visits The San office as Myssinese calls. Raw Wolfe receives a message from Baylor basketball coach.

Rc, Goodman Flillshoro J. Bean Sun Frankie Hraby Frank Speedy) Hraby Frankie U.S. Army Germany Jean Crow Hrags E. P. Gillespie Baytown R. P. Rob Kerr Trev Barsala San Raw Wolfe Geta Baylor

Tense World Faces Uncertain Future After Summit Breakup

Parisapi reports a dangerous mood as United States and Soviet leaders walk away from the East-West summit. Khrushchev blasts Eisenhower amid fear of renewed cold war, disarmament talks stall, and Berlin tensions rise. Plans for a TV radio address follow, while Macmillan ends with disappointment at failed hopes for improved ties.

Parisapi United States Soviet Union Washington Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Beisenhower Berlin China Far East Eisenhower Khrushchev Lisbon Portugal East Berlin Harold Macmillan Charles de Commons Geneva Macmillan

Continental Loop Pushed By Rickey

WASHINGTON AP Branch Rickey president of the Continental League told Congress its success would be the salvation of the national game in America as minor league baseball struggled. He urged legislation to allow drafting players controlled by the majors. Frick, the baseball commissioner, was to testify later.

Washington Branch Rickey Congress America Ford C. Frick Rickey Senate Antitrust and Monopoly William A. Shea New York Edwin C. Johnson Colorado Continental Estes Kefauver D-Tornt Shea Johnson

Khrushchev renews peaceful coexistence line in Berlin

Khrushchev flies into East Berlin from the wrecked summit, vows peaceful coexistence while lashing the United States in an airport address. He says U S policy created summit failure butBerlin and German questions remain vital. He plans talks with Ulbricht and Grotewohl as East Berlin crowds cheer.

Berlin Otto Grotewohl Walter Ulbricht Khrushchev Ulbricht Grotewohl Europe West Berlin East

U2 Flights Span Four Years, Says Herter

Secretary of State Christian A. Herter stated U-2 spy flights have operated for four years and yielded highly important information for safeguarding the free world. Air Force Gen. Thomas D. White told senators that strengthening national defense may be prudent due to irrational behavior at the Paris summit conference.

Paris Christian A. Herter Free World Washington Thomas D. White

No Panic Evident in U S Citizens on Khrushchev Crisis

In a nationwide AP take, Americans express varied views on the Khrushchev crisis and the U2 incident. Opinions range from fear and concern about a potential crisis to belief that it will not alter November elections. Individuals from Atlanta to Chicago weigh leadership, politics, and possible impacts on the U.S. political landscape.

Associated Press Atlanta T. Nament H. A. Warneke Ivan Allen Atlantacrass Ed McLaughlin Denver Khrushchev Richard Zimerman Erate San Francisco Bob Grant Jonathan Slott

Teacher Fired For Sympathy Toward Reds

San Antonio reports that Winston McDaniel, a high school teacher at Sey Antonia Robert E Lee High School, was fired after remarks praising Nikita Khrushchev and advocating death for pilot Francis Powers. Superintendent Virgil Blossom said McDaniel is suspended pending board action and potential public hearing.

San Antonio Nikita Khyushchev Francis Powers San Antonio News Tally Virgil Blossom McDaniel Blossom

Baytown Junior Highs Set May 26 Graduation Ceremony

About 601 ninth graders from Horace Mann Baytown Cedar Bayou and Highlands junior highs will graduate in Memorial Stadium Thursday May 26. Principal M C Rushing heads arrangements with Eker Hargis directing bands and Mrs E W Buelow leading America. Supt Gentry will make announcements. Diplomas will be presented by the four principals.

Baystown Pam Memorial Stadium Horace Mann Baytown Cedar Bayou Hichlands Cedar Bayou Highlands M. C. Rushing Baytown Junior High Eker Hargis BUJU America W. Buelow BIH Robert Floyd Missouri Street Church of Christ Jimmy Gray Baptist Temple Hodge A. L Fred George H. Gentry Tillery B. P Hopper Paul T

Rainchecks Go To REL Parents for Robert E. Lee Graduations

Graduating seniors at Robert E. Lee receive emergency tickets for parents and relatives to use if rain moves baccalaureate or graduation into the high school auditorium. Public events will have no tickets if weather permits. Auditorium seating caps at 2,014 if indoors, with ticket holders seated first.

Robert FE. Lee Memorial Stadium Holly McLemore

Eisenhower Urges U S To Stay Steady After Summit

In Lisbon Eisenhower tells cheering crowds that the summit’s wrecking means tighter belts and renewed effort for peace with justice and freedom. He calms fears, cites Soviet tactics in Paris, and greets U S workers and military in Portugal. Confetti, a 21 gun salute, and a broad smile mark the reception.

Lisbon Portugal Eisenhower U.S Camnons Paris White House James C. Hagerty Nikita Khrushchev Hagerty

Soviet Spy Case Quietly Handled at UN

BUFFALO N Y AP The case of a Soviet employee of the United Nations secretariat caught spying during Premier Khrushchev's U S visit last year was handled efficiently. Nixon contrasted this with Khrushchev's earlier spy plane incident that threatened the Paris summit. Nixon said he doubted Khrushchev would resort to force, believing he could gain world domination without war.

Alwas Berlin Paris Eisenhow West Berlin Chev Shater Iron Curtain Khrushchev United States Konrad Adenauer Buffalo N.Y United Nations Secretariat Ni Riv Khrushchev U.S Richard M. Nixon Nixon

Power mower wire injures man in Dallas

In Dallas, highly sensitive equipment was flown from San Antonio to aid in removing a tiny wire knifed into Glenn Harris's heart by a power lawn mower. The delicate operation was to occur at Baylor Medical Center after officials located a heart lodged object with a detector from Fort Sam Houston.

Dallas San Antonio Baylor Medical Center Glenn Harris Lewisville Mvior Fort Am Houston

Major vote to create East Harris County junior college district

Five districts La Porte Channelview Meer Park Pasadena and Galena Park would join a proposed junior college district. The May 31 election totals votes from all five districts to decide creation. a majority overall suffices even if some districts vote against it.

East Harris County Junior College la Porte Channelview Meer Park Pasadena Galena Park Stanley Baskin Baskin Sion

North Texas Tornado Destroys Barn and Hails Cotton Damage

A tornado swept through North Central and West Texas causing a metal barn to burn and cotton plants to be ripped from the ground by hail. Reports place damage near East ranch five miles east of East rant and around Floydada and Lubbock areas. No injuries recorded as storms moved across Dallas Fort Worth and northeast Texas with forecasts signaling further severe weather.

Associated Press Texas Fionel East Olney Wichita Falls Floydada Lubbock West Texas Dallas Fort Worth Gainesville Terrell Menard Colorado City Noconaam Red River Mast Dallas Fort, Worth Granbury Itasca Stephenville

U N Sessions Gromyko Due In Red Spy Charge

At the United Nations, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko is en route from Paris to press for a council measure against U S spy flights. Arkady Solomyk a demanded actions to curb espionage as the U N debates security and the Samos satellite project looms over the U 2 issue and talks continue in Washington.

United Nations N.Y Gromyko Andreij Paris A. Gromyko Soviet Union Cnj Viet Union Arkady A. Solmyka Samos Reconnaisance U.S International Samos Claude Corea Ceylon Council Wiels Eisenhower United States U.N Alfore Henry Cabot

Kennedy campaigns pace in Oregon primary race

Good afternoon. Senator John F. Kennedy steps up campaign activity on the eve of Oregon's Democratic presidential primary. Oregon Senator Wayne Morse, Kennedy's opponent, is favored to win with an estimated 61 percent.

John F. Kennedy Oregon Wayne Morse Kennedy

Sub Rocket Firing Good from Cape Canaveral to sea test

Missilemen on both coasts solve launch problems for Polaris and Bomarc A missiles. Polaris flashed from an underground tube at Cape Canaveral and travelled 1000 miles in a successful compressed air launch test. At Ellin Air Force Base three Bomarc A missiles intercepted fixed targets as Navy reports all objectives achieved Wednesday.

Cape Canaveral Fla Florida Polaris Eelin Air Force Base Navy

Funeral services set for Hugh Brown in Hankamer parish

Hugh Brown 68 of 609 Avenue in Raytown died in Veterans Hospital Houston from a heart attack. Retired four years from construction due to ill health. Born August 37 1897 in Hankamer, he moved to Raytown a year ago. Survived by widow Mrs W. Brown of Raytown, two daughters Mrs H C Lester Jr of Raytown and Mrs Jerry Stone of Houston, one son A L Brown Sr of Hankamer, and seven grandchildren. Funeral 2 Friday at Pant Live with Rev Presto Heidenster of Hankamer Baptist Church and Rev Pal Stephens of Second Baptist Baytown officiating.

Hugh Brown Bastown Veterans Hospital Houston Hankamer Chanthers Vmnity Raytown Ins W. Brown H.C. Lester Jerryi Stone A. L. Brown Sr Hankamier Presto Heidenster Ant Reeth

Goose Creek Country Club to Open New Club House Sunday

The Goose Creek Country Club previews its new clubhouse from 3 to 8 pm with hors doeuvres and punch. The facility on Country Club Oaks Addition is ready, with nine golf holes expected by late July or August and decor by Tony Schilacei.

Goose Creek Country Club Ther Fimmies Oaks Ralph Parrotta Clib Nares Dininss Goldy Chatham Tony Schilacei Culpepper's Dnterior Anetstin Tahar Vib Soars Talar Filta Toske's Howstonsind River Oaks

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Baytown Emergency Corps Debra Tiner Wall Tiner Clayton Drive W. J Bill) Strickler Retail Merchants Assn. of Texas Corpus Christi Driskill Hotel Carver Yeti Eleanor Roosevelt Adlai E. Stevenson Los Angeles Stevenson Nikita Dynamo Red Boss Gevardment Betty Smith John G. de Vore Louvea Eh John Hybiak Lester Block Edward Kreitzman Tust Fred Walker Sidney Schilter Russia REL North Texas Red Sam Jimston State College Huntsville Pantic Southern Baptist Convention Miami Beach Richard MW. Nixon US Observation Island
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