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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1968

Page

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Youth Church Car Wash To Aid Mission

The First Mexican Baptist Church will sponsor a car wash from 7 am to 5 pm Saturday at 1126 Cypress. Cost is $1.50 per car. Automotive body repair course applications are open at Lee College for 17 year olds with at least sixth grade education. Contact Texas Employment Office in Pasadena. Richar d McWilliams and his family are featured on Sam Houston State College paper cover.

First Mexican Baptist Church Cypress Lee College Texas Employment Office S. Richey Pasadena Richard McWilliams N. V. McWillams Baytown Houshattian Sam Houston State College

South Viet Nam Presses For Early Cease Fire

Saigon officials in Paris press for a cease fire and strong international guarantees as expanded talks with North Vietnam and the NLF begin. U.S. diplomats weigh de escalation steps while Hanoi demands talks only with the United States. Saigon delegation plans to address Hanoi directly.

Paris Saigon National Liberation Front South Vietnam van Ap W. Averell Harriman U.S. Delegaon Washington Vietnam Lsted Harriman TCU Tex-800 Comas Christian University Lee College Jewel Carr Potter Randell Hanoi United States NLA U.S International Control Commission van An Laos Nguyen van Thien NLF Nguyen van Thieu North Vietnam

Senate approves Gaullist austerity bill in France

Paris AP reports the Senate passed by 157 to 87 President Charles de Gaulle's austerity finance bill to avert franc devaluation. The measure, approved after National Assembly action, cuts government spending and raises taxes, with export and service taxes up and living costs projected to rise 1.5 to 3 percent.

Paris Senate Charles de Gaulle National Assembly Democratic Left France

Coal Mine May Be Sealed Off Soon

Mannington West Virginia AP reports a major explosion at No 9 Llewellyn portal traps 78 miners for nine days. Rescue officials promised a comprehensive evaluation as drillings reveal deadly carbon monoxide and high methane levels. A decision will be made after today’s evaluation.

Manwington W.va No. 9 Llewellyn Portal Lfth Peter FP. Ferretti Consolidation Coal Co Ferrell

Amorous Flea rehearsals and Hollywood visits mix in Baytown notes

Terri Bennett lends a professional air to rehearsals of The Amorous Flea while Rufus Honeycutt plans a grand Baytown opening for Hellfighters starring John Wayne. Cynthia Moore changes jobs for a long weekend as Rosinna Coffey counts days to Lima Peru holidays. Chester Rogers insists on fast steps to keep up with him. Jane and Errol Flynn style echoes as Bob Griffin visits Baton Rouge relatives. Grandchildren receive attention as Carol Maeser and Betsy Maeser return from college delayed by car trouble. Lestie Couch at Robert E Lee High School distributes student directories made by DE students. Maudie Spradlin visits her brother Charles McCarty and family after 18 years. Deborah Howell arranges a seminar on checks, robbery and shoplifting at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Brytown Clyte Center. Norman D Olive chats with a friend.

Terri Bennett Flea Rufus Honeycutt Baytown John Wayne Cynthia Moore Rosinna Coffey Lima Peru Chester Rogers Philip Whitman Errol Flynn Jane Bob Griffin Baton Rouge H. L. Griffins Highlands Ted G'Sells Carol Betsy Maeser Lestie Couch Robert E. Lee High School Maudie Spradlin Charles McCarty Deborah Howell Brytown Clyte Center Norman D'Olive

Realtors To Install Graham As President

The Bay Area Board of Realtors will install new officers at a dinner at King's Inn on NASA Road 1. Stis Graham of Baytown will become the 1969 board president, Decker McKim of La Porte the new vice president, and Mrs Evelyn V Malone of Baytown secretary treasurer. Sawyer of Austin will administer the installing, with new directors including William Hughes Ray Harvey G L Bennett Norris and D Boyle. The 1964 Realtor of the Year will be announced, with awards presented by Ray L Harvey. Outgoing directors Harvey Hughes Springer and Stewart will be recognized. remaining directors include K B McNulty J E Rutter J M Shearer and Garl S Tharp. Special guests include K E Antone Sam Feldt and Robert Rowland.

Bay Area Ray L. Harvey Harvey William Hughes Karl Springer B. A. Stewart K. 8. McNulty J. E. Rutter J. M. Shearer Garl $. Tharp K. E. Antone Houston Sam Feldt Houston Board of Realtors Robert Rowland Racliff Gulf

Dayton Boy, 9, Is 'Fair' After Burn

Robert Graham Jr. of Dayton was reported in fair condition Friday morning at John Sealy hospital Galveston with severe burns. He arrived by private car to Baytown hospital Thursday afternoon and was transferred to Galveston by Baytown Ambulance Service. A Texas City patrol car assisting the ambulance collided with a pick-up truck. The patrolman was hospitalized. injuries not believed serious. The boy was burned when a bottle of paint thinner he held caught fire from a teash pun burned at the family home near Dayton.

Robert Graham Jr Dayton John Sealy Galveston Baytown Galveston Hospital Texas City

Five Months with a Transplanted Heart Ends in Houston

George Henry DeBord, 46, dies in Houston after living nearly five months with a transplanted heart. The report notes his long survival and the medical context surrounding his death.

George Henry DeBord Houston

No Action Taken Yet On I B Tests In Schools Here

Harris County Medical Society urged annual tuberculosis testing in schools a year ago but no action followed due to lack of fulltime school nurses and follow up capacity. Crosby district recently started a program, testing 952 students with 829 negative and 119 positive results.

Johnella Boynton Harris County Medical Society Bob Wahrmund Crosby Medical Society Harrs Crosby Jdiatrict Charlea R. Drew Drew Harris County Tuberculosis Association Harris County Department of Health Texas and Harris County

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Baytown Boy

A five year old Baytown boy, David Duane Nelson, died after a hunting accident near Huntsville on Thanksgiving night. He was shot in the stomach by a playmate, died at a Huntsville hospital around 11 p.m. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home with Rev. Haskin V. Little officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of Baytown Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, a sister Carla Renee Nelson, and grandparents H C Pearson of Hitchcock and John A Nelson of Crockett, among others.

Baytown David Duane Nelson Huntsville David E. Nelson Wilburn Huntsville City Odell Knight Paul A. Lee Haskin V. Little St. Andrews Episcopal Church Baytown Cemetery Carla Renee Nelson H.C. Pearson Hitchcock John A. Nelson

Nixon to send Scranton on Mideast intel trip

President elect Richard Nixon will dispatch former Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton to Israel and Arab nations to gather up to date information on the volatile Middle East. The itinerary likely includes United Arab Republic Jordan Lebanon Saudi Arabia and Iran as Nixon weighs key foreign policy choices. Scranton’s trip follows a European fact finding mission and fuels speculation about potential high posts in the new administration.

New York Richard M. Nixon William S. Scranton Pennsylvania Israel Mideast Nixon Scranton United Arab Republic Jordan Lebanon Saudi Arabia Iran U.S United Nations Barry Goldwater Arizona California Republican Governors Association Palm Springs Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Baytonians Urged to Join Goodfellows Drive

Baytonians are urged to join the Goodfellows in supporting the annual Goodfellow Drive. Donations fund Christmas packages with candies toys and fruits for less fortunate children. Volunteers pack and deliver goods before Christmas, a project now in its 38th year with bags placed in stores by the Girls Recreation Association of Robert E. Lee High School.

Baytonians Goodfellows Alamo Pta Goodfellow The Girls Recreation Association Robert E. Lee High School

Christmas season prompts crackdown on bad checks

Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery and Constable Paul Anderson warn merchants to enforce check cashing procedures as 633 warrants were issued in 1968. Clerk Eva Whitfield notes 37 warrants in progress, with average frauds around $20. October saw 45 warrants. officials urge swift legal action to curb check swindles.

Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery Paul A. Anderson Eva Whitfield Wanda Jones JP Vickery Constable Anderson Judge Vickery Miss Whitfield The Sun Anderson

Lee College plans three new service oriented committees

The Lee College planning committee named by the LC Board of Regents has split into three subcommittees academic technical vocational and continuing education to study how the college can better serve Bay town. Dr Richard Strahan urged defining institutional goals tied to community service with written recommendations due after deliberation. The groups will report progress at upcoming meetings with the next session set for Jan 16.

Lee College Planning Committee Baytown Sam Bramlett LC Board of Regents Richard Strahan Bbeen Clyde Messiah James McWilliams Nell Kelly Jimmy Martin E. £. Gunn Glynn Tiller Gene Gillis Joe Barsalou O. A. Boatright Tom Litras C. J. Collum Robert Spencer W. E. Duplantis Jr Preston Miller Travis Porter Barry Reiter John P. Henderson Reuben DeHoyas Robert Wright Strahan Dr. Strahan

Baytown Utility Rates Rise With Dec 1 Increase

City records announce higher water, garbage, and sewer charges effective December 1 with mail notices around January 1. Tapping fees rise for three quarter, one, and one and a half inch taps. meter rates adjust for usage over 16,000 gallons monthly. New penalties apply for off by nonpayment reactivation and bounced checks.

Ron Lennard Baytown

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