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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1963

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Ruling Due On Birmingham Desegregation Efforts

An Associated Press report notes a federal court ruling expected today or Tuesday on Birmingham desegregation efforts. Judge Lynne plans to announce by Tuesday as Birmingham faces multiple related actions. The piece also references military presence, protests, and civil rights figures amid ongoing segregation battles.

Associated Press Birmingham Alabama U.S Seyboursie H. Lynine

Sun Spots Brotherhood Meet Story Hour at Cedar Bayou

The Story Hour sponsored by Men’s Brotherhood will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Cedar Bayou Methodist Church. The event, held for children from kindergarten through third grade, is organized with the Baytown Service League in attendance and notes a weather forecast for the week. Temperature ranges from 76 to 82 degrees with light southerly winds.

Galveston Baytown Suny

Traffic News and Local Notices from Baytown

Baytown police report H Steele completed a two week traffic enforcement course at Texas AGM College on a scholarship from Humble Safety Foundation. Baytown Lions Club meets at noon Tuesday at the Tower. Junior Achievement of Houston announces stockholders meeting at 3 pm Monday in Room 348 Humble Building. Baytown and area students graduate from Southwestern, Tulane, Baylor with degrees. local youths and staff update their milestones. dogs and scrap-paper pickups offered. An escapee, Robert Reyna, 17, held for questioning in burglaries after apprehension on Pine Street.

Baytown Herman H. Steele Stewart Texas Agm College Steele Humble Safety Foundation Humble, .and, Refining Co Junior Achievement of Houston, Inc Robert E. Lee Board of Dis Humble Building Houston Southwestern Mary Katharine Strrickler Pat Martin Grantham W. J Bill) Strickler Southwestern Univer Levi Chaddock Sun Sue Jones Martha Lilly Colorado Sue Diana Davis Newcomb College Tulane New Orleans Carl McAfee School of Business Administration Area Baylor University Marilyn Joyce Stout L. W. Stout Kentucky Sharon Y ¥Vette Myers Vernon L. Myers S01 West Sterling Larry Alan Anderson Leroy L. Anderson Crosby Harry Glenn Adams Highlands J. D. Adams Manila Philippines Debbie Jones M. V. Jones Timberlane Spain Baytonians Sim Wally Wilson al Costley Wilson Econ Costley Barceona Robert Reyna Gatesville School For R. H(bo) Turner Reyna Pine Street Turner

Ira Reynolds Dies at Channelview Home

Ira O Reynolds a former Baytown resident died at 1 30 am Saturday at his Channelview home on Mead Road Funeral services were held Monday at Howard Funeral Home Greens Bayou Burial was in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery He worked for Humble Oil and refining Co at the Baytown Refinery Survived by wife Mrs Johnnie Reynolds two sons Norm Reynolds of Houston Don Reynolds of Channelview two daughters Mrs Nora Krisher of Houston and Miss Vickie May Reynolds of Channelview his mother Mrs Birs Vickie Reynolds of Baytown six brothers E B Reynolds Isaac Reynolds W A Reynolds J W Reynolds Corky Reynolds Leroy Reynolds four sisters Mrs John A Reynolds Mrs Helen Pilkington Mrs Lenora McBride and Murrila Gwens four grandchildren

Tra O. Reynolds Baytown Channelview Mead Road Howard Funeral Home Greens Bayou San Jacinto Memorial Park Reynolds Humble Oil and Refining Co Johnnie Reynolds Norm Reynolds Houston Don Reynolds

Buck Turner Narrifie Tried No Trus Sales Pitch

Advertisement style note urges immediate trade and travel savings with Buck Turner salesman. Contains frantic sales language and unclear product references aimed at prompting impulse purchases.

Buck Turner

Weekend Violence Claims 33 Texans

A weekend of violence in Texas left 33 dead and many injured. Victims include Juan Heron 22 of Natalia Aubrey Lee Wilson 42 of Liberty J D West 22 of Corpus Christi Joe Louis Day 27 of Dallas and others across Harris Travis Fort Worth and surrounding counties. A variety of accidents drownings stabbings and a fatal hit and run are noted with multiple memorials and investigations underway.

Associated Press Texas Trafic Juan Heron Natalia Tex Honda Devine Aubrey Lee Wilson Liberty Dallas Gonzales Porter Wilson Lemons Halletsville Erin Robbie Bobbie Lemons U.S

Memphis Ordered to Reopen Playgrounds to Negroes

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Memphis Tennessee must promptly desegregate parks playgrounds and other city recreational facilities reversing lower court support for a gradual plan The decision backed by Justice Goldberg stated constitutional rights to use Memphis parks are to be promptly vindicated and sent the case back to lower courts for further proceedings consistent with the ruling

Washington Supreme Court Memphis Tenn Justica Goldberg U.S. Greait Court of Apeals Cincinnati Ohio Circuit Court Ll Negroes Park Commission Justice Department Goldberg

School Board To canvass bond votes and bids

A special meeting is set for 7 20 p m Monday as trustees canvass reforms from last week's bond election and discuss plans to sell 4 290 000 in bonds approved by voters. Supt George Gentry notes architects employment and bids for physical education equipment. The district's building program funds a new high school modernization of Robert E Lee High School additions to Harlem Elementary McNair and enlargement of the Cedar Bayou Junior High cafeteria.

George Gentry Robert E. Lee Harlem McNair Cedar Bayou

Louisiana legislature blasts threat of government by bayonet

The Louisiana legislature denounces President Kennedy's alert of federal troops in Birmingham as government overreach. A resolution commends Alabama Governor George Wallace while Leon Jaworski of Houston predicts a vast improvement in the criminal code with passage. The measure awaits Gov. Connally's signature. Coast Guard seeks to salvage a sunken patrol boat off Galveston after a failed rescue attempt with no injuries. Texas Woman's University in Denton installs its first woman board chair. Operation Alert to be founded in Baton Rouge with speakers Gen Edwin Walker and Billy James Hargis. NATO reps inspect U.S. nuclear HQ. former Ambassador Kennedy rests after minor surgery. Communist splits widen with China backing in an ideological dispute. Indonesian leader D N Adit aligns with China while denouncing Yugoslavia.

Alabama Tuscaloosa Jocal Huntsville George C. Wallace Bama Mingham Petore Beenie Montgomery Birmingham Annis-ton Bhama Oy Kennedy Wrigley Field Log-Angeles Martin Luther 1 King Jr Hollywood King Ku Klux Klan Robert Shelton Ala Atlanta KKK Gov. Wallace Louisiana San Francisco Market Street California Robert F. Kennedy Housiana George Wallace Leon Jaworski Houston State Bar John Connally Coast Guard Galveston’s

Goldwater Leads GOP Delegates in Phoenix Poll

A Phoenix Gazette poll of 107 Republican convention delegates found Barry Goldwater winning 48 percent with 333 votes. Nelson Rockefeller trailed with 244 votes, George Romney 24, Scranton nine, Nixon seven, Morton five, Hatfield four, and single votes for Eisenhower Ford II Hutchins Knowland.

Phoenix, Ariz Barry M. Goldwater R-Ariz Phoenix Gazette Phoenix Afternoon Daily Goldwater New York Nelson A Rockafeller Michigan George Romney Pennsylvania William Scranton Richard M. Nixon Thruston B. Morton R-Ky Oregon Mark Hatfield Dwight D. Eisenhower Henry Ford II Robert Hutchins Sen William Knowland California

Senators propose first step ban on atmospheric tests

Washington AP Senators Dodd and Humphrey urged the United States to offer the Soviet Union a pact to halt atmospheric and underwater nuclear tests. The resolution, signed by 28 lawmakers, would not constrain underground or space testing and urges readiness if the Soviets resume testing, amid questions about monitoring effectiveness and treaty scope.

Washington Sens Thomas J. Dodd D.coon Hubert H.humphrey D-Minn United States Soviet Union Kennedy Moscow Tvenly Senate Humphrey Dodd Songz

Six Killed As 14 Cars Pile Up On Jersey Turnpike

Six people died and about 10 were injured when 14 vehicles collided in dense fog on the New Jersey Turnpike at Elizabeth. Five died at the scene, a sixth died later at St James Hospital in Newark. One injured driver, A J Gauthier of Port Huron Michigan, said he could not see the wreckage until the last moment and struck the line of vehicles.

Gauthier Detroit New York

Pope John XXIII Confined to His Apartment

VATICAN CITY AP reports Pope John XXIII, gravely weakened by repeated hemorrhages, is confined to his apartment. Vatican sources say Kennedy visit plans were suspended as officials monitor his condition. doctors report improvement while he rests, with no official statement from the press office.

Vatican City John XXIII Vatican Kennedy Antonio Gasbarrini Bologna Piero Pope St. Peter's Square Mazzoni Gasbarrini John Amile Cicognani van Lierde

Philip Dodd Wins Rotary Scholarship

Baytown Rotary awards a fourth 350 scholarship to Philip Dodd upcoming Lée College graduate. Dodd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Renty Dodd, plans UT Austin math major and aims to teach locally after college. Other scholars: Jackie Shires University of Houston Diane Tiemann Lee College Leon Willis University of Texas.

Baytown Rotary Philip Dodd Lée College Dodd Roberts E. Lee High School Lions Club University of Texas Aml Rotary Ted Lyman Baytown High School Renty Dodd Thompson Jackie Shires University of Houston Diane Tiemann Lee College Leon Willis

Supreme Court rejects Wallace bid on federal troops in Birmingham

The Supreme Court unanimously rules that Kennedy did not violate the Constitution by sending federal troops to Birmingham for possible riot duty. The court also clarifies that desegregation must proceed with all deliberate speed but not allow indefinite delay in removing racial barriers.

Washington Supreme Court George C. Wallace Alabama Birmingham High Tribunal Kennedy

Tornadoes Cause Heavy Damage Across Oklahoma Villages

Severe tornadoes struck eastern Oklahoma including Bowlegs near Oklahoma City damaging nearly all homes in the tiny town. A 93 year old mobile-home resident and a 76 year old injured resident near Choctaw were critically hurt. Reports also noted destruction near Canton and Panama Arkansas.

Oklahoma Stiny Bowlegs Here Oklahoma City Louise Teitchinsky Choctaw Bessie Beaman Canton Panama Fort Smith Ark

Lamar Tech Graduates 117 From Here

Baytown area students earned Lamar Tech degrees in Beaumont on Saturday with 117 graduates total and seven additional candidates from nearby cities. Baytown natives Linda Gail Conner Philip Grayson Walter Hurst and others received BS or BA degrees in chemistry government chemical engineering mathematics elementary education home economics physical education and business management. Fred Hartman of The Baytown Sun was honored with a citation by Lamar Tech board president G B Morris.

Baytown Lamar Tech Beaumont Baytwen Linda Gail Conner Philip Grayson Walter Hurst Ray Coleman Jr Joe Searcy Adnan Hutton Donald Hicks Ilen Davis Carlyn Kudin Sally Ann Sholes Kay Clark Danny Swain

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