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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1960

Page

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Australia Attacks Khrushchev at United Nations

Australia denounces Khrushchev as hypocrite in a United Nations General Assembly speech by Prime Minister Gordon Menzies. He urges newly independent nations to beware Soviet influence and calls for a Big Four summit soon, possibly in Geneva, after Eisenhower’s term begins. The issue ties to decolonization and Western powers seeking a negotiating climate.

United Nations, N.Y Australia Prehev U. N Gordon Menzies Eiserhower Khrushchev Ispic Pway Nehm India Geneva Ei yaRy Senawar Ie United Nations Zies Menzies Soviet Union Porly Britain Harold Macmillan Mirus Shehev Tosday Minutus New York Herald Tribune Macmillan Senhower

Kennedy Coffees Planning Meeting Set at Headquarters

Women for Kennedy and Johnson will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at Democrat Headquarters 122 Fast Texas to plan Kennedy Coffees events later this month Anyone interested should attend or call JU 3 213 for details

Kennedy Johnson Democrat Fast Texas

Armco plans $95 million steel mill expansion at Sheffield

Armco Steel announced a $95 million construction program adding a new 419 inch plate mill at the Sheffield Steel Division in Houston. The project will employ 130 more workers from Baytown Pasadena and Houston area as part of a $341 million five year plan to boost efficiency and broaden product lines. Completion of Houston facilities and major additions at Ashland Ky mill expected in about a year. No new financing required beyond retained earnings and depreciation.

Houston Armco Steel Sheffield Steel Housto Baytown Pasadena Armco Loran T. Johnston Armen Cnniany Ashland R. F. Kuhnlein Sheffield Kuhnlein Navy

Kennedy Versus Nixon in Battle over Unemployment Votes

Kennedy assails Republican unemployment while Nixon projects a path to victory. Kennedy labels GOP policy as behind job losses in Indiana and across states as he campaigns in Evansville. Nixon starts a New York tour claiming broad GOP and independent support to win the presidency.

Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Nixon Indiana New York Richardt M. Nixon New York City GOP New Jersey Tesday Gay Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Tenry Cabot

Galveston Weather Tides Forecast Report

Partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures expected through Thursday. Tides forecast for Thursday shows high at 4 24 am and 5 37 pm with low at 10 51 am and 11 87 pm.

Galveston

Baytown News Snippets Mixed with Local Notes

Local residents feature in a string of brief items. Bill Broyles takes over a mail function, R C Pryor discusses buying six cars with surprise at the price, and George Hansen reassures a patient. Dr Herbert H Duke returns from an antelope trip. Larry Hale chats with Baytown newcomers, declaring one resident a veteran. Jack Huron fixes a leaky faucet. Donald Haley departs for San Antonio air base. Dena Newberry, infant daughter of the Newberrys, recovers from eye surgery.

Bill Broyles Uncle Sam R. C. Pryor George Hansen Herbert H. Duke Arizona Larry Hale Baytown Max Altman Kerr Jack Huron Donald Haley Tursday Larkland Air Pampa San Jacinto Me del

Probers Seek Cause Of Boston Air Crash

Investigators from the Air Force Office of Special Investigations examined the wreckage of a four engine Eastern Airlines transport after a fatal crash near Boston. The plane plunged into water near Winthrop after takeoff, killing most aboard. Skindivers continued search for up to 10 more bodies as officials reported 51 bodies in Boston mortuaries and 11 survivors in hospitals. A missing secret document was found among debris and handed to authorities.

Boston Air Force Office of Special Eastern Airlines Fieetra Boston Mortuary Porticnlia Air Force

New U S Satellite Soars in Space

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP a newest satellite 4 H Terbax in the sky lifted into orbit atop a Thor Agena rocket. The Courier IR weighs 3 million pounds and circles Earth every 133 minutes at altitudes from 57 to 73 miles, signaling a space age communications system for U S military forces. It relayed a grace and goodwill message from President Eisenhower to the United Nations via a chain of ground stations and high speed radio to New York.

Cape Canaveral Fla U.S Earth Tanneh Eisenhower United Nations Washington Ft. Monmesith Crsirier New York Theseige

33 Year Old Dies From Heart Attack at Refinery

Luther B Newman 33 of Baytown dies Tuesday from a heart attack while working at Humble Oil and Refining Co Paytown refinery. Funeral at Barthol with Rev Jimmie officiating. Interment in Simmons Cemetery Oberlin La. Survived by wife Mae, three daughters, parents Ernest and others in Bay town, Houston, and Pasagona.

Luther B. Newman Humble Oi and Refining Co Paytown Newman Zevear Saytown Humble Barthapel Jimmie Baptist Temple Oberlin Flew DeQuincy Simmons Dewmian Mae Nryvman Baytown Ben, Riggs Priscila Newman Mase Newman Ernest V. Newman Iouston Faye Oriscnt Walter Taylor Pasagena Way Clarence Newman Splendora Victor Newman Houston Danny Lee Riggs

County Probing Killing Of Sheep At Wooster

Harris County Sheriff's department continued its investigation into the brutal slaying of three ewes at the Water District War pumping station in Wooster Sunday night. One sheep was slaughtered inside the two acres around the pumping station while ten more were killed nearby. The pasture fence showed padlocking. Supt Bo J Foreman, one of six sheep in the pasture, said the animals were found by Edward Gray, a maintenance employee, Monday morning.

Harris

Saunders conviction overturned by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

The Court of Criminal Appeals, in a split decision, reversed the per jury conviction of 4. Byron Saunders, former chairman of the State Board of Insurance. Judge Morrison wrote the majority, with Judge Davidson concurring, while Judge Woottley dissented. Saunders was convicted in Austin based on testimony given by the Tyler lawyer before a legislative committee probing the 1950 insurance scandal.

Austin Court of Criminal Appeals Byron Saunders State Board of Insurance W. A. Morrison Lloyd Davidson K. K. Woottley Saunders Tyler

Catholics urge separation view amid cross-religion concerns

A broad nonpartisan Catholic statement condemns efforts to undermine separation of church and state. Signed by leaders in education, business, science, politics, labor, and the arts, it challenges attacks on the Catholic Church and the presidency, noting public doubt about Catholics’ commitment to freedom and unity.

Washington APV jSen John F. Kennedy Citzens

Turbulent Global News Mix Delivers Fragmented Read

A garbled OCR summary reports a tri year contract for a Kansas City Athletics manager, a UT economist, and Brazil’s economy, plus political chatter about a US presidential vote. Floods in France lessen but fears of fires rise, while Khrushchev and a Big Four summit loom. South Africa discusses a republic, Britain’s Commonwealth, and border talks between China and Burma with leaders at Beijing.

East Harris Scouts Elect New District Leadership

Dr Thomas chairman of East Harris County Bay Scout Committee was elected 1961 district chairman Tuesday night at the Community House. Other officers chosen include Taties Shencond district executive vice chairman B W Borns George H H Gentre and Dr J C H elsembark as district vice chairmen BC Jacks Kim mens district member at large Ter Jeang Leiheon district commissioner Th A Smith RW Presnal Ori Strickler Gentry and Kimmens served on various committees. The previous district chairman was Dr Frank J Spuhier.

Ben W. Thomas East Harris County Bay Community House Taties B. Shencond Distrct B. W Borns George HH. Gentre J.C. Holsembark Jacks Kimmens At-Larce Ter Jeang Leiheon Th A. Smith RW. Presnal Ori Strickler Gentry Kimmens Paet Frank Jspuhier

Microfilmed Suns Go To See College Library

The Sun notes plans to place microfilmed Sun issues in Baytown’s Lee College Library. Arrangements with Dean Walter Runde and librarian Mattie Howard aim to film copies back to July 181 and added files for future access. Fred Theman, editor, calls it a valuable addition for students and the public.

Sun Fim New Lee College Walter Runde Mattie Howard Fred Theman The San Baytown Sun Baytown Suna Fred Hartman Matthew Hinverd Ivaning Suna Deto Walter Rundell Baytown Phetnay

Pirates Win Today In World Series Opener

Pittsburgh pirates defeated the New York Yankees 6 to 0 to take an early series lead. Pirates scored three runs in the first inning and held the advantage throughout as they outpaced New York in hits and errors.

Pittsburgh Pitinburgh Pirates New York Yankees Pirates Yanls Creft Yanle Lim Mirates Yanks Phrates Khiguth Tong—Yanks Enning

City urged to buy land for new Baytown library center

The Baytown Board of Realtors urged the city to acquire at least 10 acres for a new public library and future civic buildings, proposing a site away from downtown to allow a broader civic complex and easing future bond issues. The city seeks bids on about 14 acres after a $350,000 bond approval, with the library advisory board favoring the West Texas Avenue site sale to Citizens National Bank and Trust Co. for $5,000 to fund a new site.

Baytown B. A Bertie) Stewart Presi Pétene Red) Pruett Stewart Ennral Raytown West Texas Ave Citizens National Bank and Trust Co Decker Drive Elmer Gray Library Board Pruett Concensus Renitors

New Unit At Baytown Shelter Workshop Aids Retarded Children

Retarded children gain purpose and coordination at Baytown Opportunity School through the Shelter Workshop unit. Students receive on the job training and wages, with work ranging from concrete pours to home renovations. The program, led by instructor Joe Rice, aims to place graduates with local employers and provide training from ages four upward.

Baytown Nooo Jed C.F Pinner West Joe Rice Baytown Opportunity School A. T. Martin Martin Martin Enid

Harris County cities eye joint HLPCO rate hearing

Harris County mayors discuss a joint hearing on a proposed rate increase by Houston Lighting and Power. Mayors Pruett and others in Galveston proposed all cities join to cut costs and share information, with Houston acting as population center. A date has not been set.

Harris County Houston Lighting Powey Conk Cty Harris County Mayors and Councilmen’s Association Rua fRed Pruett Asker Srporgy West University Place Pruett Galvester Lewis Cuitier Honan Comer Whitaker Pasadena Houston Baytown Sint Beaver Company

Tennessee Explosion Kills 11 at Eastman Plant

An explosion ripped through a Tennessee Eastman chemical plant in Kingsport killing 11 and injuring many as flames engulfed the site. Debris shattered storefronts while the blast rang through Jobrian City, with officials probing the ramshackle rubble of the analytic processing area for a cause.

Kingsport Tenn Tennessee Tennessee Eastman Corp Reaote Derentegh Rinesnart Miley Andes Waa Chaken Grase Fren Jobriean City Earl Whetsel Eastman

Bandits Hold Up Four Cars East Of El Paso

A bandit gang robbed four tourist cars on a lonely highway east of El Paso. They stole about $1000 as a woman screamed. The victims were driven one at a time to a side path while officers from El Paso and nearby counties investigate with Ranger James Nance aiding the inquiry.

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