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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1964

Page

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Florida Party Scrap Sparks Three State Voting Today

AP reports Florida Republican control and a Democratic opponent selection for Bud Wilkinson stir three state primaries. Goldwater looks to strengthen bid for the GOP nomination regardless of Florida, with Oklahoma and Kentucky voters also weighing US Senate and House contests as Rockefeller and Goldwater campaign in California and Eisenhower’s call shapes GOP positions.

Washington Florida Bud. Wilkinson University of Oklahoma Barry Goldwater Arizona Oklahoma U.S J. Howard Edmondson Fred. Harris Wilkinson Kentucky U.S. House of Goldwater Nelson A. Rockefeller New York California Dwight D.eisenhower San Diego Rockefeller Eisenhower Redding

Apollo moonship unmanned launch delayed for valve freeze

The first unmanned Apollo moonship attempt was postponed to Thursday due to a frozen nitrogen valve in the ground support system. The valve is part of a pumps system that moves liquid nitrogen to the instrument package between the rocket and the spacecraft.

Capez- Kennedy

Loan applicants asked to meet Park loan committee

Mary Jane Barrett daughter of Lee College Community for Mrs R L Morgan of 1215 Park will be graduated from the fall term and are asked by Dean Walter Rundell of the Gulf Park Gulfport Miss to meet with the Park College loan committee at 8 p m Wed May 31 in the college Science Club conference room Student Union Also Mrs Caroline Quinn mother of Mrs Richard Worth 50 Inverness Drive died in Birmingham England after a short illness She had made several trips to Baytown and returned to England last month after a six month visit here

Mary Jane Barrett Lee College R. L. Morgan Park Gulf Walter Rundell Park College Gulfport Miss Gulf Park Barnesday Dean Rundell Jett Sig Caroline Quinn Richard Worth Inverness Drive Birmingham England Quinn

Weather and Tides and Local Community Notices

Clouds and showers forecast Tuesday through Wednesday with 70s temperatures. Galveston tides: high at 6 07 am, low at 10 31 pm. Rough Riders Saddle Club hosts a barbecue 6 to 9 pm at W L Jenkins ranch. Bay Area Democrats plan a barbecue for Robert Baker and state candidates at Pasadena Rodeo grounds, meet by Lee College at 3 76 to caravan. Complimentary tickets available. Leslie Waxne will receive a health and physical education degree from McNeese State College Tuesday night. Dr R D Wesselhoff from Humble Baytown Refinery R D center coauthored two US patents with WR Edwards, formerly of R D, now with Esso International. George Cire to take oath as judge of the 165th Civil District Court Friday at 10 230 am in Houston. Charles Reagan Sirmons to receive BA in economics and government from UT Saturday. Bayshore Red Reel and Gun Club invited to Trinity Valley Sportsmen's Club meeting 7 30 pm Thursday in Kirkendall Upholstery Shop. SMU graduate William Hudnall to receive BBA June 1. will pursue grad work at SMU. Baytown Human Relations Council meets 7 20 pm Tuesday at city hall. public invited. Holy Land film program at First Church of the Nazarene Wednesday 7 30 pm. Mrs H J Cannon to speak on Art and Painting to Psi Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Tuesday at Mrs Eddie Heintschel’s home. secret sisters revealed.

Baytown Robert W. Baker John Ray Harrison Jake Johnson Pasadena Rodeo Grounds Bay Area Lee Drive Lee College H. J. Cannon Psi Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Eddie Heintschel Naveille

Around Towns In Baytown A Patchwork Of Local Life

Local notes detail residents Johnnie Wilson preparing for a Georgia move, Barbara Presnall’s news reveal, Carolyn Wiley awaiting graduation, and Judy Dugat’s busy days. Others include Jane Poage’s coffee break, Cyn thia and Karen Boudleche’s World’s Fair trip, and Seaborn Cravey’s Army truck training.

Carolyn Wiley Barbara Presnall Judy Dugat Jody Barrow Linda Irby Darlene Dugat Barbara McQueen Patsy Whitney Sharon Barrow Elaine Kirkland Johnnie Wilson Georgia Dean Sanders Dolores Vermnon Jane Poage Karen Boudleche New York Cynthia Null Highlands San Francisco Henry G. Reimer, Jr Kenneth Badgett Seaborn Cravey Tearn Army Baytown Civil Defense Organization Paul U Lee Leo Frost New City Baytow

Rights Bill Package Moves Toward Senate Cloture

Senate leaders plan to introduce a package of amendments to the civil rights bill as early as today. Dirksen said sufficient votes to break a Southern filibuster could be found, with Mansfield noting possible closure next month. The package, discussed after GOP conferences, remains contentious among Republicans, with some supportive of cloture and others dissatisfied, as debate continues on jury trial and equal employment provisions.

Washington Senate Johnson Mansfield Neiwsmen Mansfeld Mike Montana Mubert Humphrey D-Minn Las K. Kuchel R-Calif Dirksen Dixie Oratory Bourke E. Hickenlooper Iowa Republican Policy Committee John Sherman Cooper S Norris Catton R-N.h House Cotton

GOP Picks Convention Top Brass

Washington AP reports the Republican National Committee selected Sen Thruston Morton of Kentucky for permanent chairman and Gov Mark Hatfield of Oregon for keynote speaker at the 1964 GOP convention. Morton faced no opposition as conservatives backed Hatfield despite Goldwater supporters’ objections to combining posts. Miller announced the choice after a 35 to 20 vote to merge the roles and a 28 to 10 vote to prefer Hatfield over Gov Tim M Babock of Montana.

Washington Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Mark Hatfield Oregon Morton Ome Barry Tightwater Ariz Hatfield Conferrens Gallwater Flatfield William E. Miller Horfield Tim M.babcock Montana Goldwater

Laotian neutrals claim advance in counterattack

In Laos, Gen Amkha Soukhavong said neutralist forces recaptured two thirds of the Muong Kheung sector after routing a unit that had pulled back to Muong Kheung. He warned Muong Soui could fall, endangering Luang Prabang and Vang Vieng as right wing troops hold a line near Borikhane.

Vientiane Laos Amkha Soukhavong Mier Souvanna Phouma Muong Kheung Muong Soui Plaine Des Jarres Amkha Prince Souvanna National Assembly Muong Susi Luang Pr Borikhane Souvanna Pathet Lao Souphanouvong Khang Khay Luang Prabang Brittain Lon Laos

Rites Wednesday For Resident Final

Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Walton Gamer of St. James Home will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal Church. The Rev. Po Walter Henckell will officiate. The body will be taken to Tyler by Paul A. Lee Funeral Home for graveside services at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Rose Hill Cemetery in Tyler. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Harry Gillis of Morgantown NC. four sons Bill Gamer of Tyler Harold Garmer and Thomas Gamer of Baytown. Graeme Garner of Poughkeepsie NY. two sisters Mrs. Elsie Pollard of Liverpool England and Mrs. Lillian Poter of Kefowia Canada BC. six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Trinity Episcopal

Alumni Barbers Hill High School Reunion Set

Barbers Hill High School Alumni Association schedules its annual reunion for Saturday at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria with dancing to follow in the auditorium. Reservations due by June 3, sent to Gordon Speer or BD L Tyrer, with a $5 fee for a member and guest. Baytown area graduates of Barbers Hill are urged to attend.

Barbers’ Hill High School ‘Alumni Association Feas Audi Itorium Gordon Speer Jone L Tyer P.O. Box Mont . Belvieu Gordon

New Pyramids and Turmoil Across the Globe

Heavy fighting erupts in the Kyreniz Mountains north of Nicosia as Turkish and Greek Cypriot forces clash and Canadian troops take fire from Turkish positions. President Johnson moves toward a notable foreign aid win by signing 312 million dollars for IDA. Stevenson criticizes U.S. Viet Nam policy ahead of the UN Security Council after France rejects rent talks on the Cambodia border dispute. Jacksonville youth deliver invitations for a presidential rodeo trip. The Texas Constitution Party pushes to keep U.S. control of the Panama Canal Zone and Guantanamo Bay base, even to the deployment of troops. Hodges faces a 30 day study of alleged gambling ties. Judge Hughes set to sentence on a bank fraud conviction. Bombings target buildings as Peronist youth destroy a hotel entrance in Buenos Aires. Dallas police detain two 16 year olds for kidnapping and armed robbery at a service station.

City bids sought for phase two street repairs

The city advertised for bids to fund phase two of a 220000 three phase street improvement program. Preliminary phase two cost is 73000. Bids due by 5 p.m. June 9 and opening June 11. Phase one bids awarded May 14 to Skrla Inc. of Houston for 70797.45.

Jack Morton West Texas Avenue Price Street Goose Creek Stream Pin Oak Drive Bayway Drive Burnet Drive Honeysuckle Drive Baynoat Drive MacArthur Avenue

Commencement Exercises Set for 713 Graduates

Lee College and nearby high schools schedule concurrent commencement ceremonies. Lee College holds its exercises Friday at 7 pm in the college auditorium with 73 sophomore diplomas and a college address by Rev Milton Richardson. Robert E Lee High School graduates number , 654? with 56 Carver High School seniors also receiving diplomas at Memorial Stadium.

Lee College Robert E. Lee High School College REL Memorial Stadium Danny DuBose Henry Armstrong Charles Forque George H. Gentry Herschel Rosser Milton 3. Richardson Christ Church Cathedral Houston Walter Rundell George HH. Gentry Thomas Stone Charles Stephenson Joan Nugent David Smith Carver High School Sawrday Memborial

Heavy theft hits local business air compressor

A 512 W Main electric driven air compressor was stolen from outside a building A All Electric was renovating near Main Street by weekend. A. H. Howard says a wine truck was used to load the unit and police, led by Baytown, investigated after the discovery Monday afternoon.

All Electric W. Main A. H. Howard A All Baytown

Four Junior Highs to graduate 739 ninth graders Thursday

Four Baytown area junior high schools will send 739 ninth graders onto the stage Thursday night at Amorial Stadium. Cedar Bayou leads with 188 graduates, Highlands 413, Horace Mann 221, and Baytown JH 89.

Aytown Cedar Bayou Highlands Horace Mann Amorial Stadium Elmer Hargis BIE E. W. Buelow BJT Ameri Louie White Lakewood Church of Christ Supi George H. Gentry Rox Rox] White, Horace Mann; Dr. Pat |Hodge, Cedar Bayou B. P Hopper Don Duran

Will Study With Exchange Friend to Tour Germany

Jamie Franklin, a junior at Robert E. Lee High School, will study and live in Kassel, Germany for six months with Chris Sander through the American Field Service Exchange. He plans a summer tour around Germany with Bay Scouts and will return to finish high school at Bellaire High School.

Rel Junior Germany Wanda Orton Jamie Franklin Kassel Chris Sander American Field Service Twon Hveci Robert E." Lee High School Robert E. Lee High School Jamie Caath Chris J. 5. Franklin Lon Washington, D.C Franklins Franklin

BEF Ballots Candidates for 1964 65 Officers

Baytown Em ployes Federation nominates C R Upchurch for president H T Warvey for VP L B Phillips for secretary and H A Edmonson as Trustee nominees include Billy A Heal and Fred Ernst Clerical and laboratory representative nominees cover Opal Crisby Adams Terris Bigstone Enola cn and more with ballots mailing Tuesday and counting June 2

Baytown Ac Adams Husi I. Chayele Terris I Bigstone I. G. Henderson T. L. Moon Wtihities Ars Enola D. Cn C. 5 Koenig Reproduction. Laboratories Ernest Miss LaNefti Qoophcivaiay Aos Aleone Jder Fred Ernst T. H. Gamer Cc. C. Laughlin E. R. Sut“phin

REL Class Of 44 Reunion Set For Saturday

Robert E. Lee High School Class of 1944 will hold its 20 year reunion from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday in the REL cafeteria. The reunion committee includes James Ellis, Paul Werner, Paul Lowsberry, Dr. George Walmsley, Mrs. Claire Fortinberry Thaman, Mrs. Gwen Rayder Baker, Mrs. Lois Marie Williams Walker and Mrs. Libby Reber Weisinger. Families bring picnic suppers. soft drinks available from cafeteria machines. Name tags and prizes will be given.

Robert E. Lee High Schiool James Ellis Paul Werner Paul Lowsberry George Walmsley Claire Fortinberry Thaman Gwen Rayder Baker Lois Marie Wiliams Walker Libby Reber Weisinger

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Thruston Mark C. Hatfield Bulletin Galveston Rough Riders Saddle “Club Satuday W. L. Jenkins Ranch Waxne Leslie Askew McNeese State College R. D. Wesselhoff Humble WR. Edwards Esso International Cire George Cire Civil District Court Harris County Civil Courts Cie John Bradshaw Sirmons Charles “Reagan Bayshore Red Trinity Valley Sportsmen's Club Kirkendall Missouri St SMU William Hudnall Southern Methodist . University Will R. Hudnail Pat Hudnall Leo Mills Human Relations Human Relations Council City Hall Tom Royder Holy Land Church’ of the Nazarene N. Main Delno Brown Mont Belvieu Holy Lands Inus Everett M. Dirksen GOP Top Barbers. Hill Citizens National Complete Trust Services Kyreniz Mountains Nicosia International Development Association Adiat E. Stevenson South Viet Nam U.N. Security Council Erince Jacksonville Plaey Woods Constitution Party of Texas College Station United States Pansait Canal Zone Guantainting Bay Naval Base Cuba Joe Henry Hodges Snail Business Administration Sarmh ‘T. Hughes Buenos Aires Revolutionary Peronist Youth Movement Dallas Carralton Brownwood Drive Bayshore Drive Missouri Street Cedar Bayou Road North Main McKinney Road Kinney Road Elvinia Street Serling Avenue North First Street Decker Drive Fritz Lanham Skrla, Inc South Pruett West Main North Pruett Morrell Schilling North Fourth Foyle James Street Main Pruitt Alexander Drive Highway 145 South Main Lanham Sander Evemen Meteo Nada J. L. Franklin Rice University Humible Oil and Refining Co Jaime Amsterdam Hallid Freakin Robbie Cambridge San Antonio Franklin Tola J. Terman Ch Yo Hord Mar Rei Wty Ves Cmris Sander
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