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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1968

Page

4

School Audit Report Due by Board Tonight

The school board Monday night is due to receive the 1967-68 audit report for the district from its auditor C. W. Suesse. The board will also discuss the district's capital improvements program as it gets the regular monthly report from Deputy Supt. W. D. Hinson, who manages the building program. The board will consider an offer to buy the old Victoria T. Walker school site in Cedar Bayou.

C. W. Suesse W.D. Hinson Victoria T. Walker Cedar Bayou

Sondra Early Wins Fame With Extraordinary Braille Skill

From Baytown to Kenedy, Sondra Early, a blonde girl with exceptional tactile senses, reads Braille by feel and senses direction and smell. Her father recalls her rapid adaptation, her sister Susan aiding studies, and Sondra performing daily chores and bicycle riding. She has undergone eye surgeries with artificial replacements possible, yet remains focused on learning and daily independence.

Steful Karly Aid Sondra Shy Susan Sandra

Blind girl recalls disbelief from children during reveal

A narrative about Sondra, a blind girl in Liberty County, who faced skepticism from neighborhood children when she disclosed her blindness. Her admiration for Loretta Lynn grows after meeting the country star at Governor Bill Daniel's charity event. The family recently bought a color TV, boosting her sense of color TV meaning.

Sondra

Houston and San Antonio Labeled Larger Than General Utility

The 1968 National Airport Plan revision cites Texas projects costing 140.8 million funded mainly by state and local authorities. All new airports would be publicly owned with FAA urging 800 new airports and 3,000 improvements nationwide costing 2.16 billion to ease congestion and support growth. Houston area site ideas include Alvin Bastrop Graveton Hemphill Hempstead Madisonville Nacogdoches San Augustine and West Columbia.

Houston San Antonio Texas FAA U.S Alvin Bastrop Graveton Hemphill Hempstead Madisonville Nacogdoches San Augustine West Columbia

Weather edge seats Texas as cold front nears Panhandle

A Pacific cool front just north of the Panhandle moves southward but is not expected to affect Texas weather significantly. Flames destroy three buildings in Galveston’s old downtown before firefighters suppress the blaze. The Legislative Budget Board, in closed sessions, approves 5.4 million to fund a new state reform school for boys.

The Panhandle Galveston State Legislative Budget Board

De Gaulle Faces Franc Devaluation Reports in Bonn Meet

German sources say the devaluation could be about ten percent from the present level as France weighs the impact of a weaker franc on exports and imports. France’s crisis era language hints at a heavier franc in a volatile European monetary landscape.

Bonn Paris France Soir de Gaulle Germany West Germany Britain North Atlantic Treaty Organization France Frances Eddie Huron Sterling Minja Fine Canada

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