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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1968

Page

2

Optimists Honor Baytown Youth On Monday Night

Baytown Optimist Club to recognize outstanding youth at a 7 p.m. Monday banquet at The Tower. Lindy McDaniel, Yankees relief pitcher, to be honored along with teens from Teenage Baseball Leagues, Optimist Pee Wee Football, Lee College Opti elites, Junior Optimisses and Octagon Club. Semi finalists in the Optimist scholarship fund will be announced. master of ceremonies Jepp Busch will preside.

Baytown Lindy McDaniel New York Yankees Organi R. C. Wilson Busch den Eckhoff van Hooper A. P. Shaddix Dittman Homer McBride Charles Rowland Fred Dittman Tommy Hathaway Steele‘ McDonald Lee College Utah Waldrop John Thomas Bobby Warford the Goodfellows

Weather A Factor In 17 Wrecks

Bad weather Friday contributed to seventeen Baytown crashes with many rear endings in downtown traffic. One injury, Gloria Ribbe, 14, hurt in a Crosby Cedar Bayou Road wreck at 7 50 am. Driver Kath een Terry Hall of Ferry Road lost control on wet pavement, spun twice, left the road, hit a ditch in three spots. Police charged Hall with speeding and failing to report the accident. Free Puppies ad fragment follows.

Baytown Gloria Ribbe Ferry Road Crosby- Cedar Bayou Road Highway 14 Katheen Terry Hall

Abaco Teen Seeks U S Training Over Island Life

Jackie, a Bahama Island teen, has two months of typing school and seeks United States office training. She longs to stay in the U S for education, citing limited youth activities and opportunities on Abaco. Her hosts, Mrs. Wilkinson and her Brown and Root worker husband, recount island life and the family’s children.

Abaco Jackie United States Bahama U.S Mrs. Wilkinson Wilkinsons Marsh Harbor Wilkinson Brown and Root Owens, Jl, Sugar Co Laura Robert E. Lee James Horace Mann

Baytown Pushes Recertification For HUD Housing Aid

City officials outlined steps to regain HUD recertification after old program lapses. Zoning must be adopted by February 1970 and a full time housing code enforcer hired. Council weighs a cooperation pact with Baytown Housing Authority to secure up to 20 federal housing units, with a 60 day petition window possible to require an election.

Baytown Leity HUD Wilhite U. S. Steel Baytown Housing Authority

Bolivar Bridge Feasibility Hope Expressed by City Leaders

Galveston Mayor Edward Schreiber praises progress on the Bolivar Bridge and credits the Highway Commission and Kultgen for information and optimism. Wallace Coffman of the Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee says a bridge within five years is plausible with regional support, marking the closest advance yet. Jacques Cartier’s 1534 Canada possession note appears as an unrelated historical aside.

Galveston Edward Schreiber Bolivar Bridge Kultgen Highway Commission Wallace Coffman Galveston Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee

Nixon calls for united presidency after close election

Nixon urged an effective presidency and national unity stressing bipartisan differences while noting the two leaders who fought a hard race have met and remain committed to the country’s welfare. The remarks frame a shared path forward amid a sharp political divide.

Womunues Tibe Nixon Rame

Apollo Moon Flight Plan Outlined for Lunar Landing Sites

Apollo mission planners describe circling the moon ten times in twenty hours to photograph five candidate landing sites for the first manned lunar landing. Astronauts will capture hundreds of pictures to aid future lunar explorers and aim to return home about 89 hours after launch with a fiery re-entry and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean around Christmas.

Moon Earth Pacific Ocean

Lyceum program set with film critic Gerald O Grady

Dr. Hoffman, president of UH since 1961, has a long history in university leadership and multiple advanced degrees. The next Lyceum event is at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 3 at the LC Auditorium featuring Gerald O Grady, film critic and St Thomas University faculty member.

Page Institutions of Higher Education Hoffman University of Southern California Ohio State University Jacksonville University University of the Americas Gerald O'Grady St. Thomas University

Nixon and Humphrey meet at Opa-Locka in Florida talks

The two former rivals met at the Coast Guard air station in Opa-Locka Florida with their wives and aides as Humphrey and Muskie planned a Caneer Bay resort vacation in the U S Virgin Islands. Speculation swirled about a Nixon administration foreign policy post for Humphrey though a source close to the winner doubted it.

Nixon Coast Guard Opa-Locka Miami Humphrey Sen Edmund S. Muskie Maine Muskie Florida Caneer Bay Island of St. John U.S. Virgin Islands Agnew Senate

Baytown Man Drowned After Falling From Barge

Richard Reeves age 20 of Shady Oaks Trailer Court drowned about eight in the morning Saturday after falling from a bay barge three miles south of Cedar Point. Reeves body recovered at 8:48 a.m. and taken to Harris County morgue for autopsy. Justice of the Peace Paul Williams led the inquest. Fleet investigators said Reeves had been missing minutes after he was to have worked on a valve with Columbia Drilling Crew.

Richard Reeves Shady Oaks Chambers County Reeves Baytown Ambulance Service Harris County Justice of the Peace Paul Williams Harvey Glenn

Hospital Notes Summary

Hospital notes list patient names Billie Ruth Cowley Dana Lea Davis and Grace Searles with rooms 122 115 and 107 respectively at addresses 1516 Pruett 1004 Wright and 3108 Endiana. No further details provided.

Billie Ruth Cowley S. Pruett Dana Lea Davis Wright Grace Searles Endiana

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