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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1961

Page

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SUN Spots and Band Plans Highlight Local Events

Robert E. Lee High School band will rehearse Thursday at 10 a.m. for the state meet in Austin June 7-9 with director Charles Forque announcing the schedule. Band officers meet Wednesday at 9 a.m. Also listed are Folk Dance Badge registrations at Leslie School of Dance and Baytown group meetings including the Baytown Sports Association and Baytown City Council Busch Night plans.

Robert FE. Lee Austin Charles Forque Leslie School of Dance Highway 146 Baytown Sports Association Bayshore Bog, Reel and Gun Minnesota Kim Worden Baytown W. L Duh) Ward al Clayton Busch Stadium

Baytown Area Notes Include Petitions, Tours, and Recoveries

Local items list personnel moves at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery with a June relire plan. The Glen Busch family marks a wedding anniversary. Band director Charles Forque arranges Austin stay June 7 to 9 for a baseball state meet. Hospital notices report surgeries, recoveries, and visitors restrictions.

Glen Busch Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Charles Forque Austin Ray Adams Utah Abel Arcenaux Gulf Coast Hospital Howard E. Brinson Baytown Hospital Charlene Brenda McDowell C. F. McDowell Gerald McDowell E._Hunnicutt Barbara Sanders Homer Jennings Alabama Army Martha Hester Galveston Doris Lowry Corrie Laughlin Bennie Gray Stephens College Bremta Pietch Blair Mann J. V. Waldrop Sara Bess Boothe

You're Invited Too Watsons Excited Over Europe Tour

The Watsons plan a Europe Headline Tour leaving from Houston for Amsterdam and six European nations. Bill Watson, a River Bend foreman, and wife will travel with reservations open at Citizens Bank Travel Department. Cost is 1030.20 dollars for the full trip.

Jim Hale Watsons Bill Watson U.S Mexico Channelview China Watson Europe Ways Baytown New Orleans Intracoastal Canal Mrs. Watson Cone Citizens Bank Travel Department Baytown Sund Wrs Bile Watson Nave

Jackson Police Nabs Freedom Riders in City Station

In Jackson Mississippi police arrested the first group of Freedom Riders arriving by train from New Orleans aboard the City of New Orleans. Capt J L Ray ordered them moved from the waiting room and they were charged with breach of peace after directing protests and refusals to obey. The group included four whites, two Negro youths and two Negro women as they attempted to enter the station.

Jackson, Miss Jackson Freedom Riders J. L. Ray Illinois New Orleans City of Ray Richard Davis Florence S.C Davis Fe 8 Memorial Stadium South Richard Haley Lander Congress Board of Trustees Dan Stallworth Stallworth

Texas House Rejects Tax Plan Amid Hot Session

The Texas House romped and roared as Speaker James Turman cast the deciding vote to kill a Senate-approved 342 million revenue package built on sales taxes. A late 2.6 billion appropriations bill and an 810 dollar teachers pay raise were approved by the Senate before midnight, leaving crucial tax and school funding issues for a special session. Gov. Price Daniel pledged a start from scratch, citing a 62 million deficit and unresolved needs including taxes, spending, and teacher raises. The day saw heavy maneuvering, with Padre Island seashore park vote delaying action as committees pursued a tax compromise without success.

Austin King James Turman Price Daniel Senate House Turman Daniel Teehee Hubert Hudson Brownsville Padre Island

REL Band To Support Ganders At State Play

Robert E. Lee band members will travel to Austin on June 7 to back the Ganders in the state baseball race. Waco starts the tournament for Ganders with at least two games planned. Three buses and a trick for tourists will be used, with Bard futats and rotiming winle in Aut En events. Parents as band members are asked to contribute as needed. trip is voluntary.

Robert E. Lee Austin Ganders Waco Wieo Bard Futats Aut En Arenibere Bard

RELs Steed to Enter AF Academy for Four Year Scholarship

REL’s Steed will report to the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs for a four year college scholarship, then four years in the Air Force. Steed aims to pursue a Bachelor of Science with a major, potentially electrical engineering, while earning $11 per month in school. He plans to play basketball and football at the academy and hopes for pilot training after service.

Jimmy Steed US Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Air Force Steed Robert EB. Lee Gander REL Fime United States Air Force Academy Academy U.S Albert Thom BR Schoo Reo Scholastic Steed Jdope T the Academy

Kennedy Castro tractors for prisoners trade support grows

President Kennedy gains ground among supporters for a tractors for prisoners exchange with Fidel Castro. Congressional opinion remains predominantly critical as Khrushchev heads to Vienna en route to meet Kennedy. Memorial Day weekend deaths reach 41 in Texas with 17 traffic fatalities. A Gestapo style plan is alleged in Jerusalem Eichmann trial court reports. Sugar mill fire in Las Villas causes $200000 damage. South African police reinforce to protect white workers as defiance to vote and office rights call continues. White authorities declare a total collapse as Negrats go to work amid boycott tensions.

Kennedy Fidel Castro Cuba

Rabbi Kahn Will Speak At LC Rites Thursday

Rabbi Kahn of Temple Emanu El in Houston will speak at Lee College commencement exercises Thursday. Trustees, faculty, and graduates will attend as the ceremony includes diplomas, special awards, and the presentation of honors.

Rabbi Kahn

Kennedy Heads to Paris and Vienna for Talks

President Kennedy set for meetings with Charles de Gaulle in Paris and Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna beginning Saturday as he marked his 44th birthday. He vowed no retreat in the face of war veterans and urged steadfast resolve for freedom in Europe, citing Willam Lloyd Garrison’s famed statue inscription as his personal creed.

Hyannis Port Mess Kennedy Europe Paris Charles de Gaulle France Vienna Khrushchev Akhyushchev Shear Pawers Boston Willam Lloyd Garrison New England

A J Foyt Wins Golden Anniversary 500 Mile Race

Indianapolis AP report states A J Foyt of Mouston Texas became one of auto racing’s youngest winners by taking the golden anniversary 500 mile race in Indianapolis. A separate wreck at the Speedway caused a fatal fire tragedy taking John Masarti of Danville and injuring others as crews responded.

Indianapolis A. J. Foyt Mouston Tex John Masarti Danville F& Fire Trek Indianaptis Motor Spordway

Lee College to Offer New Honors Humanities Course

Beginning in September Lee College will offer Humanities 300 an honors course for superior students limited to 20 freshmen selected by School and College Ability test scores. Two instructors Gilliland and Schultz will conduct the nonlectures guiding reading and discussion with possible three additional honors semesters. Dean Rundell will interview interested students.

Lee College Joe D. Gilliland Clarence C. Schultz Gilliland Schultz Weiler Rundell The Collen

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