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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1971
Page
5
A fragmentary TV listing shows NBC Nightly News and a block of programs including The Dick Van Dyke Show The Rifleman Mister Rogers Neighborhood and Ed Sullivan style features. It notes guest appearances by Anthony Quinn and Joe Kapp with a mix of movies and talk show episodes.
The excerpt describes widespread destruction in East Pakistan along the Feni river and a massive refugee influx into India. Sobroom and Ramgarh near the border show empty streets and charred ruins while hundreds of thousands live in makeshift camps. Officials warn of housing and food shortfalls and potential Hindu Muslim tensions.
Brownwood Civic Association meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Wilder home 121 Mapleton to discuss water standing in yards and Bayway Drive improvements Mrs Wilder secretary says a new president will be elected to replace J C Beardsmore who has moved out. Other new officers and board meetings will be named. Water across Bayshore and Milner Drive caused concern.
Four men walking downtown at 3 15 a m decided to get involved and chased a youth who was breaking into the Melody Shop. The youth fled into a basement garage where one man sought help and officers arrived as the youth emerged in a stolen car. He was booked for burglary auto theft negligent collision traffic violations and parole violation.
Richard F. McConnell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richard McConnell of Fort Worth and husband of Janet Kay of Baytown is among 133 candidates to receive a doctor of medicine degree at UT Medical Branch commencement June 9. He has done a summer research fellowship and renal physiology study and earned a 1968 BS from the University of Texas at Arlington. He will intern at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth.
Chicago police report March homicides rose 7.6 percent to 56, while a three month period from January 1 shows a 0.9 percent drop. Burglary increased 15.6 percent and robbery up 4.8 percent, according to Supt. James B. Conlisk Jr.
The Baytown Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol announces three rank advancements among its senior members. Ronald R. Carman of Houston becomes captain, with prior Navy lieutenant service and roles as emergency services officer and orientation pilot. he works as an air traffic controller at Houston Intercontinental Airport. Jean Isbell of Houston earns second lieutenant bars after two years in CAP, serving as supply, testing, and executive officer. her husband is squadron commander and their children also hold CAP roles. George M. Knierim Jr. of 1200 Missouri is promoted to warrant officer, serving as operations officer and orientation pilot. he is an air traffic controller at Houston Intercontinental Airport.
Police report says an air conditioning unit was stolen from the maintenance and construction office at Humble Oil and Refining Company Baytown Refinery between Friday and Monday. A lost cat notice follows for Alice Griffith seeking her female gray Siamese cat near East Defoe, four years old, call 427 4844.
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