28 Nov 1966
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1966
Page
1
The school board will hold a special session at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Administration Building to hear reports on teacher insurance, building matters, the annual audit, and improvement plans. A personnel session will precede the regular meeting, and gifts will be exchanged at the Christmas party December 22.
Forecast shows cool and Fate through Taysewa area with temperatures from 49 to 60 degrees on Monday. Sunday's range was 69 to 33 degrees. Galveston tides list Tuesday highs at 2:12 am and 1:36 pm with a low at 6:18 pm.
A jumble of names and snippets notes visitors to Tulsa and Baytown, a Shreveport wedding, and a Port Arthur fan influx. References include the Griffins in Oklahoma, the Seltz family in Baytown, and Lynn Gray in Highlands, with brief mentions of interviews and local sports chatter.
U S Marines South Koreans and allies report a 19 day hunt near the central coast results 569 Viet Cong killed with ground skirmishes few in solid contact. B52s and 7th Fleet ships shell targets including routes storage and forts amid uncertain truce talks for Christmas and New Year.
Chief Goodfellow urges Baytown readers to support the Goodfellows fund for Christmas gifts to needy children. Contributions to The Baytown Sun fund fund will be used to assemble packages on Christmas Eve, with anonymous donors common and names listed only if contributed.
The Associated Press reports fair skies and crisp air across Texas with warmer readings expected by Tuesday. Temperatures ranged from 26 at Dalhart to 53 at Galveston, while South Texas hit the low 70s. scattered showers touched North Texas, with rainfall totals near half an inch eastward to Dallas area as high pressure cleared remaining rain chances.
Pravda urges Chinese opposition to rebuke Mao amid Budapest congress. Viet Cong defector Lt Col Le Xuan Chuyen surfaces in Saigon as a top figure. Uruguayans drift toward center-right Gestido. U.S. GAO team in Saigon audits $25 million Viet Nam aid and contracts. Ohio teachers end week strike with collective bargaining pact. Lower Rio Grande Valley relief convoy delivers about 10 tons of supplies. Michigan Governor Romney gains lead over Nixon in Gallup poll for 1968 GOP nomination. Jordan signals clampdown on protests near Israel border. Southwest Bell trims long distance saving Texans millions. Two Americans in Leningrad trial seek counsel from local bar. Air Canada resumes service as machinists return to work.
The Baytown School District tax office will open Saturdays from December to January to help taxpayers pay before delinquency. Four Saturdays in December and one in January are planned. no Saturday activity on December 74 due to an error. Tax senior collector Hobart Enoch notes the move aims at convenience for district taxpayers.
The United Nations General Assembly nears a vote on Red China admission. An Italian resolution would refer the issue to a special committee for a year’s study, with likely passage by about 45 to 40, abstentions around five. The US resolution for a two thirds vote to change representation seems likely to pass.
Du Pont announced plans to build a large new THF manufacturing facility at the La Porte plant site. Construction begins within 30 days, with completion planned for late 1968 and about 425 workers at peak. The plant will produce tetrahydrofuran from petrochemical feedstocks and add about 80 jobs in La Porte.
Late AP report from Fort Worth states Tex Christian University appointed Fred Taylor as head football coach replacing Abe Martin who suffered a heart attack two weeks ago. The Houston Astros chose pitcher Bo Bellinsky from San Delge in the Pacific Coast League in MLB's annual draft.
A four day Thanksgiving weekend set a new highway death record with 728 killed across the United States. The toll included 125 youngsters under 18 and 81 under 38, with 33 lives lost on Texas roads. Wet roads and gusty winds blamed for some crashes as mild weather lured more drivers onto the highways.
Captain Richard A. Nagel Jr. of Kenmore New York steered a crippled C23 Provider into tree tops and landed at Dau Tieng after flames poured from the ceiling. Thirty seven aboard escaped serious injuries. one soldier injured. Nagel commanded the craft during heavy ground fire end of Operation Attleborn.
Pittsburgh report details the deaths of three Aranson quintuplets from hyaline membrane disease. Only Roni Sue, the first-born, and Marci Jill, the last surviving, remain. Doctors warn the remaining infant faces severe risk as Roni Sue fights breathing issues and a crucial 72-hour window.
In New York, three youths assaulted 62 year old welfare recipient Philip Fiedler on the Lower East Side. They wrestled him to the sidewalk and poured lye over his head and hands as he cried for help. He was hospitalized in serious condition with third degree burns. Police said the attack appeared done for thrills.
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