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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1965

Page

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Campaign to fix Burnet spelling sparks local debate

Community members push for using a single T in Burnet in street signs and directories. The piece notes Burnet is named for Texas's second president, with Burnet Drive spanning Lakewood to South and North Burnet, urging correct spelling across signs, maps, and records.

Burenet Burnet Republic of Texas Way +ton Burnet Bay Lakewood Drive Burnet Drive Gond Jong Lakewourt Bayway Drive South Burnet North Burnet Tayalys

Unclear fragment sparks local sports rumor

Fragments mention SUN Spots and Andy Andrews with unclear references. No verifiable details on a team, date, or outcome are available.

Republicans Seek Major Foreign Aid Cuts in Congress

Congress debates a proposed foreign aid authorization cut as Republicans press for reduced spending. Democrats retain a majority while some Republicans back the effort, arguing aid is wasteful, yet supporters claim foreign aid underpins security and counteracts communism. Final House action expected tonight after four-hour debate.

House Johnson Congress John F. Ken Deir Glass Y. Bereour Dakota Edward Jinski Iminors Vermin W. Thomson Wisconsin Adair Nightfail Thomas E. Morean Dpa Foreign Affairs Committee Vic Morgan United States

Unclear fragment hints at Baytown students and TOPS club

Fragment mentions Gilbreath election and TOPS Club with BAYTOWN students and a Friday event. details are fragmented and unclear about date, roles, or outcome.

TOPS Taye ATL

Ard Weather Tides and Coastal Warnings

Partly cloudy conditions forecast with offshore swells and a risk of light showers on Wednesday. Temperature outlook shows mild coastal highs, with small craft warnings posted along the Gulf coast. Galveston tides show a low at dawn and a higher high later, with morning times around 8 am.

France Carty Werdneskis

Around Towns and Local Weekend Events Shown

A collage of local happenings from the Chester area includes social visits, a trustee meeting with COR and Dan Savett in attendance, Jack Conn Fr. winning first in archery at the Flryustan Invitational, and various notes on upcoming meets and personal milestones. A thought for the day reflects on the Bible's impact on belief.

Chester Sant Ini Carmel Calif Fanestiel Valle Sehee Cor Champo Crawford Dan Savett Jack Conn Gon Inek Jack Damthy Willis Tharsa Poston Erin Aesher

Smoking tax boost eyed in Austin amid Senate debate

AUSTIN discussions focus on raising cigarette taxes as smokers and Senators watch. The plan seeks funds for state needs, with figures cited including over 2.5 million for related costs and impacts on San Antonio's Hemisfair exhibitions, while representatives argue the tax will curb consumption.

Austin Gape Jen Sears Slater Phyuse Mallar Nedash Sol Mahon Wagher Sbcitian San Antonio Tubaccn Frank Houghint Austi

Growing to Do As Officials Push Global Metric Plans

A pale jumble of international policy and military notes: Britain's plan to adopt a metric system, U S Congress debate on economic policy and union shop contracts, a Space Shuttle style rocket test and orbital talk, Dominican unrest and calls for stronger birth control, with East German border tensions and Russian helicopters assisting in escapee detection.

Hearing class ruling delayed by trustees decision in August

Trustees postponed a ruling on who will pay for supplying a pre school hard of hearing class for four Beaumont area children during 1965 66. The district may seek state support for a half unit or send students to Houston while the decision awaits August.

Burenet Burnet Ashibal Houston John M. Stuart Harrie County Ouston Stuart Baytown Frouston Beaumont Austin

City Council Plans Youth Corps Debate and Service Measures

City council to discuss youth corps participation age and a poverty program at a 6:00 pm meeting. Other items include the Lakewood Brown area transit, Memorial Drive extension to Park Street, Grarwood Shopping Center planning, junkyard fence rules, and center service plans.

Dion Lakewood-Brownwowed Sid Frit Lanham Park Street Croters Memorial Park

New City Directory Triple Listing in Baytown Edition

Baytown publishes a 1965 city directory listing residents by name, street, and telephone. It covers ages 18 and up with occupation, address, and family size details. The Page Interstate Co. in Houston and Baytown Sun publish the volume priced at $8.00.

Baytown Bicers Ryor Dimetary Interstate Ca Bavtoan Sun Directa Stone Directors Mithlanes St Pre Heber Pace Ray A. Hebert Pare Interstate Co City Directors Reet Glen Houston

Lee College Plans Friday Night Graduation for 72 Students

Lee College will hold a Friday night ceremony graduating 72 students. The 11 that exercise in the class include Troy Foliman and Alvin Miles, with names such as Meranda John Ali Pierre, Kenneth Ly mest Carter, Jade Dennis Weth Frey Williamn, and many others listed among the graduates.

Lee College Troy Foliman Howard Parl Coneson Bik Weber Pure Dean Alvin Miles Tos Sranvates Stewarts Seer Wien Meranda John Alipierre Cigal Lann Anders Ven Quinn Archer Bache » Rehow Kenneth Lymest Carter Riehast No Chi Canney Tres Carel Darwin Pus Pat Cox Wil Dinpel Jade Dennis Weth Frey Williamn Anes Fuate Mary Ann Gren Ffod Menek Glenvis Gy Richard KR. Jackson Gladys Fb Jacob Ronald Dy Johnson Tha K Sesser John Re Wing Saadie Teuneuka Glenn FH Lanier

Baytown High Names Ross Sterling As New School

Baytown trustees voted five to two to name the new high school after Ross S Sterling with silver and blue colors. Some officials preferred Baytown Memorial High School. The Name Committee had proposed three options and discussed mascot plans for the future. The library and city’s growth history tied to Sterling were noted, along with his regional impact on Goose Creek and Baytown.

Ross Shay Sterling Baytown Ross Sterling Boyd Hill Karl Opryshek Hill Opryshek Baytown Memorial High School Bettye Sterling Mary Bartlett Jack Snickler Betty Bailey John Sykves Law Williams REL Raymond Campbell Jenefred Hederhorst Miss. White Sterling Municipal Library Goose Creek Baytoven Pelly Point Sterg Ytown Humble Oil and Refining Co Bayfront Sterting Houston Raalinn Kprc Houston Port Commission Carchy

Lions Club Offers Hospital Beds to Those In Need

The Lions Club in Baytown will donate hospital beds to individuals wearing a bed badge with physician verification. Beds are standard single size, adjustable, and will be delivered or picked up through Ward Mayflower Transfer and Storage Co. free of charge. Contact Sparky Bond at 582-3243 or 566-7628, or secretary George Bennett at 592-5235 for details.

Stown Lions Club Sparky Bond Lions Club Ward Mayflower Transfer and Storage Co Baytown Gall the Lions Club George Bennett

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