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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1968

Page

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Baytown area events include hay ride and turkey dinner

Baytown Rough Riders sponsor a 7 p.m. hay ride and wiener roast, gathering at Baytown Youth Fair Arena for a procession to McCollum Park Beach City. Elks Ladies host a turkey dinner at the Elk’s Lodge open to the public with prices listed. Coffee Hour after the Gander football game in Baytown Market building. Cast members of Baytown Little Theater asked to pick up Boyfriend photos at BLT Box Office. Vietnam service member Marvin Debose stationed near Dau Tieng with wife in Crosby. Sterling Rangers pep rally set for 8:30 p.m at O Briens on Alexander Drive. Missing puppy sightings urged at 913 Largo. Fall weather noted with mid-40s to mid-70s temps. New member Carl D Russell joins American Shorthorn Association.

Baytown Rough Riders Baytown Baytown Service League Baytown Little Theater BLT Vietnam Service Marvin Debose T. V. Debose 2Th Dau Tieng Vietnam Grace Crosby Sterling Rangers O’brien Alexander Drive Ranger

Tornado injuries and community life in Highlands are featured

The report highlights Tony Ray Kelly, a one year old Highlands boy injured by a tornado, plus updates on Mrs. Robert White after surgery in Houston and their move back from Huntsville. It mentions local people and events including election talk, university study, and social updates from Sun staffers.

Tony Ray Kelly Highlands Robert White Willye Carter Baytown Houston Huntsville Ala Robert Chase Dollares Beauchamp University of Houston Connie Swann Sun Denise Poteet Pat Richardson Anna Lee Haddox Helen Kirkpatrick Sue Millis

Irs Not Over In Oregon Yet

In Portland Oregon AP Wayne Morse longtime U S senator trails as Robert Packwood leads by 2433 votes among absentee ballots totaling 395574 to 393141. County clerks expect late tally updates as about 5000 of 14000 absentee ballots are in Lane County Morse home county and result remains uncertain.

Portland Ore Oregon Wayne Morse U.S Robert Packwood Packwood Lane Morse

Musical Program Teaches ABCs to Mentally Retarded

In Tuscaloosa Alabama a program at Partlow State School brought in 10 classrooms of students with varying mental abilities to learn the first six letters of the alphabet through a keyboard based activity. Tommy Seale explains letter shapes while children match keyboard symbols to music notes. A teacher notes the moment when George, previously deemed unable, succeeds by pressing the correct key and hearing music.

Johnella Boynton Tuscaloosa Ala Tommy Seale Jerry Nead Partlow State School Seale Baytown Partlow

Lawyer Is Charged In Election Suit

Houston lawyer Terry W. Proctor facing a loitering charge near Precinct 150 at Cloverleaf Elementary School was released on a $1000 bond by Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery after being arrested Tuesday evening in front of Precinct 154. Proctor, a Democratic precinct 150 committeeman, earlier served as Jacinto City city secretary and once ran for the state legislature.

Terry W. Proctor Houston Cloverlead Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery Juanita Clay Proctor Wade Bridge Jacinto City Clay Justice Vickery

Christmas Parade Planned by Local Merchants Committee

The Retail Merchants Committee of the Central Baytown Business and Professional Association will sponsor a Christmas parade on December 7 starting at 2 p.m. from Thomas Circle, marching down Texas Avenue to Third Street, with several school bands expected to participate.

Retail Merchants Committee Central

Foreign Reaction To Nixon Is Favorable

Washington AP report details Nixon's early priorities including Vietnam peace talks with Johnson, possible trips to Saigon or Paris, and urging Thieu to join negotiations. It notes Saigon's stance, Nixon’s aim to unite Americans, and expectations of cooperation with Johnson amid a Democratic Congress.

Washington Rich M. Nixon Johnson Vietnam Nixon Saigon Paris Nguyen van Thieu North Vietnam Thieu National Liberation Front Viet Cong Hanoi Congress

Nixon Heads For Florida Rest Home After Talley Victory

Nixon flies to Key Biscayne Florida for rest and to begin forming the new administration. He aims to unite the country and determine Vietnam peace steps while naming cabinet aides and staff. Johnson pledges full support during the transition as Romney rumored for commerce and Younger for attorney general.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Florida Vietnam Nixon New York Key Biscayne Fla Dwight D. Eisenhower Humphrey Ilinois Ohio California Missouri Maryland Johnson Texas San Antonio White House Detroit WIR George Romney Michigan Dist Atty Evelle J. Younger Los Angeles County Nelson A. Rockefeller Senate Mike Mansfield

Channelview School Board faces steel import dilemma

The Channelview School Board debates awarding a bus building and shed contract to Architec ts Metal Products Co. using imported steel or McNaspy Construction Co. using domestic steel. Trustees split along pro and anti foreign steel lines amid Armco Steel layoffs and library needs. No contract awarded. superintendent ordered to investigate.

Muril Hart Burnham Wanda Martin Otha Architects Metal Products Co McNaspy Construction Co Herschel Tate Oscar Langston Marvin Lorfin Knox

Illinois Votes May Not Alter Race

Chicago protests unfold as the official canvass begins with Nixon leading Humphrey by about 135000 votes in Illinois. Daley accuses irregularities and cites delayed returns in western suburbs while noting unreported precincts in Chicago and suburbs could affect the outcome. An election watchdog atmosphere surrounds the vote count as scrutiny rises.

Chicago Cook County Richard M. Nixon Illinois Richard J. Daley Iinois Nixon Minois Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey anti-Daley Ulingis John F. Kennedy Daley Ilinois

Nixon victory draws mixed global reaction

Foreign reaction to Richard Nixon’s election was broadly favorable among conservatives and wary among socialists and communists. Hanoi and Saigon were silent while South Vietnamese officials favored Nixon as hawkish. Pravda labeled Nixon the big business candidate and warned of US war policy questions, as Asia and Latin America weighed the implications for Vietnam and international alignments.

London Richard M. Nixon Hanoi Saigon Hubert 4. Humphrey Nixon Pravda Communist Party

Austrian Pipeliner Says He Likes U.S.

Austrian pipe line maintenance chief Feizimayr from Innsbruck, 31, married, attends Lee College School of Pipe Line Technology for the %th term. He says he will return to America whenever possible and admires Texas and Colorado for their people and lifestyles. He previously worked in Pennsylvania in 190 and Houston in 1965 while studying and exploring US oil industry connections.

Ron Lennard Adolf H. Feizimayr Innsbruck Austria America Pennsylvania States Houston Feiztmayr

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ELKS To & Pm The Elk's Lodge Largo Richard Paxton Carl D. Russell American Shorthorn Association Sherman Berg Association Aboun J. C. Adams Glen Carlton Jenkins Woods Nevada Karl Opryshek Une Horace Mann School Peoples State Bank F.D Irs Musical George J. E. Higgins Robert Graves Sam Levin American Legion Post No. 323 Annabell Rockwell Post Ladies Auxiliary Cindy Couch Lee Cindy Davison Ross Sterling Legion Kiwanis Club E. D. Mixon Roy Shoot Jr Nitiate National Bank Asia Venezuela Caracas Times of London Czechoslovakia Russia Europe Colorado Feizlmayr West Germany Hungary Yugoslavia Italy Liechtenstein Switzerland Danube Pipeliner Norman Hargrave Adolf Feizimayr
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