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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1976

Page

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Mont Belvieu approves flagpole pool study panel names

Mont Belvieu City Council advanced pool plans by approving a $218 purchase for a 25 foot flagpole and a four by six flag from Betsy Ross Flag Co. It rejected a $1 310 plexiglass bulletin board. A 114 name pool group urged a municipal pool while J J Rushing heads a pool site inspection committee. Budget rules require surplus funds be spent this year. City revenue sharing funds of $4 500 were received.

Betsy Webber Mont Belvieu Mont BelvIeu City Hall Betsy Ross Flag Co Houston Peverly Glasscock Sam Goss J. J Rushing Glasscock Becky Rushing Betty Jo Epperson

Motorcycle Results from the avtown Haveway meet

At Sundays motorcycle races the Modified Min class saw Joey Hayborn finish first ahead of Gene Hut and Jimmy Harris. Harold Hicks took second in the same race with Johnny Johnson third Donny Hanniton placed third in another event. In 450 cc Andy Waldrop led, followed by Harold Hicks and Vey Sayborn. Open Class results listed Kenny Wipus leading, Rusty Gourley second, Porky Rollins third. Trophy Dash crowned Kenny Hippy with Chuck Keeling second. For entry information contact Mrs. Linda Allen at 427-3125.

Htesulla Avtown Haveway Joey Hayborn Gene Hut Jimmy Harris Harold Hicks Johnny Johnson Donny Hanniton Andy Waldrop Vey Sayborn Qpen Clauss Kenny Wipus Rusty Gourley Porky Rollins Li Kenny Hippy Chuck Keeling

Two Shrimping Brothers Rescued in Trinity Bay

Truett Palmer and his unidentified brother, both in a 20 foot pleasure boat, were stranded for about two hours in Trinity Bay when their motor failed between Crawley's Fishing Camp and Point Barrow. They were spotted from a crew boat and Baytown Emergency Corps members found them shortly after 4 15 p m.

Trinity Bay Truett Palmer Crawley Point Barrow Steven Donnelly Baytown

Free Smoke-No-More Session At Baytown YMCA

A free one hour session for smokers seeking to quit is set for Wednesday at 7 p m and again Thursday at the Baytown YMCA 201 Wye Drive Learn about Smoke-No-More seminars starting Oct 13 The program costs 125 per person with YMCA member family and company group discounts If unsatisfied after the second session a full refund is offered No reservations needed Call George Kelley for details

Baytown Wye Dick Cooper YMCA George Kelley

Birthday wishes sent to several locals this Tuesday

Mark Walker aged 18 receives Tuesday birthday wishes from family and friends. Ricky Howell aged 16 also gets Tuesday greetings from Becky Smith, Lars Barrow, Leila Tilton, Homer Harmon, and Charles Harmon. Miss Tavern Blevins receives Tuesday greetings from her husband, children, and grandchildren.

Mark Walker Ricky Howell Becky Smith Lars Barrow Leila Tilton Homer Harmon Charles Harmon Miss. Tavern Blevins

Balance Owed on Truck Prompting City Council Review

City Attorney Norris Rowland said $28,161.75 remains due on the truck and that work on drainage easements for Farm Road 565 continues. He will report findings at the next council meeting.

Norris Rowland

Noon Stocks and Company Listings in a Diluted Ledger

A fragmented stock and company listing appears with scattered names such as General Motors IBM Humana Shell and Schlumberger alongside various vendors and affiliates. The OCR reads like a collapsed catalog of firms, products, and financial figures, with many garbled words and missing context.

Ashland Atlantic Riehl Ae Southers Co Cru General Motors Garden Greyhond Hallibuttom Moosaoty National Distillers Phillipe Pet Schlumberger Kors Shell Ve Ee Dinmesd Saamrech Dew Che Dresser Texas Gulf SP Ea ‘Uplobo Cass Chanese Carp Esawe Stauffer Chear Sen Gil

Burglary Run Targets San Jacinto Hospital and Baytown Lounges

Baytown police report multiple burglaries including four paintings stolen from San Jacinto Methodist Hospital between Sept 30 and Oct 1, plus $600 in linens and towels. Other break ins touched Red Lantern Lounge, Bill's Ice House, Richard Hutchins Buick, Bayshore Motors, and a job site, with radios, a tape player, a jukebox, cigars, and metal sheets taken or damaged. Values range from $100 to $600.

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Paytown Baytown Bruce Klockars Sunaiy Jacinto Stx Kloekars Gloster J. Bramer Red Lantern Wua Oak Charles Harris Richard

Baytown Woman Helps Nab Purse Snatchers

A Baytown woman aided police in catching a man and a 17 year old as suspects after her purse was taken from her car on East Lobit. Investigators identified Charlie Michael Everitt 20 of 404 E Lobit with burglary of auto charges. no bond due to probation status. The accompanying 17 year old was questioned but not charged.

Baytown East Lobit Lobit Byron Jones Dave McAnall Mike Mueller Jones East James Charlie Michael Everitt E. Lobit

September memorial donations to Baytown Heart Fund

Memorial donations to the Baytown Unit American Heart Association for September honor several individuals including Mrs. Ben Johnson, Ryard E. Sooy Jr, H. A. Bordelon, Fred Bednarski Sr, C. Stolhandske, Lamar Gitman, Willie Eichelberger, Mae Jackson, and Gene Caffey. Donations may be mailed to 142 Bayshore Baytown 77520.

Baytown American Heart Association Ben Johnson Land JJ. C. Hollaway Ryard E. Sooy Jr Clyde L. Harrison H. A AD Bordelon Donald Barton Fred Bednarski Sr R. C. Stephenson Jr C. £. Stolhandske A. C. Stephenson Jr Lamar Gltman Ffrom R. K Bob) Dailey Willie Eichelberger Beula Mae Jackson al) Bordelon W. A Skeeter) Orton Jr Gene Caffey Bayshore

Houston set for Mondale Dole vice presidential debate

The League of Women Voters in Houston says Houston will host the October 15 VP debate between Sen. Walter Mondale and Sen. Robert Dole at the Alley Theatre. Madeleine Appel says it is 99 percent certain. Nina Vance hasn’t confirmed the venue decision.

Houston League of Women Voters At Madeleine Appel Houston League Walter Mondale Minnesota Robert Dole Kansas Houston Women’s Group Nina Vance

Bobcat Pins Awarded To Two Scouts

Billy Morris son of Mr and Mrs Morris and Mike Souther son of Mr and Mrs Souther were awarded Bobcat pins at Cub Scout Pack 44. Highlights included a wild West show and a cake weight guessing contest. Pack 44 welcomes boys ages eight to ten from Pumphrey Elementary. call Bob Kopp at 424 4271 to volunteer. Hawaii is a chain of 122 islands in the North Pacific about 2,400 miles from San Francisco.

Billy Morris William C. Morris Goose Creek Mike Souther Robert P. Souther Glen Haven Pumphrey Elementary Den Bob Kopp Hawaii North Pacific Ocean San Francisco

Parenting and military policy views clash in this excerpt

The piece presents a sequence of opinions on child rearing focusing on spanking, parental involvement, and modeling behavior. It then shifts to political positions on military bases and nuclear deterrence, citing plans to reduce troops, maintain Europe deployments, and pursue a broader nuclear arms reduction with a five year U S Soviet treaty while supporting Trident and reconnaissance ships. The tone mirrors a mid era public debate on domestic parenting and foreign policy.

U.S Thailand Philippines South Korea Carter NATO Europe Soviet Union Ford Defense Donald Rumsfeld Congress Navy

Foreign Policy Debates on Panama Canal SALT TALKS and Middle East

Discussion outlines Ford and Carter views on Panama Canal control and negotiating terms with Panama during a treaty period. Ford supports maintaining rights during treaty life and insisting on free access afterward. Carter favors renegotiating payments and potentially yielding part of sovereignty. Ford cites progress in SALT, urging continued Soviet talks and verification. Carter criticizes Helsinki outcomes, noting shifts from quantitative to qualitative arms changes and urging stronger stance. Ford emphasizes Middle East engagement through aid to Israel and Arab moderates, aiming to keep U.S. leadership in regional stability.

Panama Canal Ford Panama Carter Panama Canal Zone Soviet Union United States Middle East Israel U.S

Escapee Identified as Bus Hijacker in Oklahoma

J. W. Hunnicutt, 42, a Muskogee County jail escapee held on robbery with firearms and second degree murder, hijacked a Continental Trailways bus near Gore Oklahoma. About 20 peace officers searched a Sequoyah County wood area for him after a hostage, a woman, was found unharmed.

Inter- State 40 Here

Ford to announce new nuclear restraint policies

President Ford is expected to announce soon policies to limit nuclear weapons spread including international control of spent fuel and sanctions on nations violating safeguards. In New Stanton Pennsylvania VW plant ceremonies mark dedication of its first North American plant. Chia Kuan-hua’s United Nations address probes new insults toward the Russians. Ford's son Steve travels to Dallas after spending the night with John Connally, who backs his father's campaign in Texas.

Dent Ford New Stanton Vokswagen Pennsylvania United Nations N.Y Chia Kuan-hua Ching Mao Tsetung San Antonio Ford Steve Dallas South Texas Texas John Connally

Aggies Begin 101st Year With Centennial Festivities

Texas A&M marked the start of its 101st year after a centennial celebration led by former Governor John Connally. He urged stronger lab work and research to meet world resource needs, calling A&M one of the finest institutions. The event featured walnut panels depicting the university’s history and closed with a Marine Band concert.

College Station Texas A&m University Connally America Texas Land A&m Texas A&m Board of Regents Richard Goodson La&m Rodney Hill U.S. Marine Corps Band Fred McClure Marc ‘Thompson Dallas Association of Former Students Betty Unterberger Lee ‘Smith Southwest Texas State University Harry Provence State College ‘Coordinating Board Texas Secretary of State Mark White Olin Teague D-Tex

Earl Gordy Carter Jr Born In Americus As Carter Vote Debate

In Americus Georgia Earl Gordy Carter Jr aged two days is presumed a Democrat due to family ties to the Carter family. Born Sunday afternoon to Sybil Spires Carter wife of Billy Carter, the infant weighs eight pounds four ounces. The Carter family links place Earl among the presidential circle as its young observer.

Americus. Ga Earl Gordy Carter Sybil Spires Carter Billy New York Jimmy Carter Bert. H. Humphrey Billy Carters

Bernhard Resigns as Bilderberg Chairman in Netherlands

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands has resigned as chairman of the Bilderberg Conference he launched 22 years ago to foster trans Atlantic cooperation. A Dutch government statement said he and Queen Juliana’s husband urged the steering committee to decide if the Bilderberg idea can continue.

The Hague Netherlands Prince Bernhard Anual Bilderberg Conferjance Bernhard Juliana Wiill

Cub Scout Pack 225 Tours Hewitt Vessel

Cub Scout Pack 255 led by cubmaster Gas Quade and Grace Michael Nichols or Wayne Bogan Methodist Church arranged a guided tour of the USS Hewitt for 44 Cubs and 20 chaperones. The group met Sept 28 for their first pack meeting and inducted 33 new Bobcats and Webelos. New members include Stephen Fanesteil Matt Wallace Gregory Eppler Melvin Moore dr John Duke Bryan Jacobs Ronald Copeland Brian Northcutt James Young Marcus Jones William Mullins George Dover Chris Williams Bobby Radke Brian Stephens Tom Badgett Dwayne Stumm Troy Schlottman John Howard received his Wolf badge and Sidney Barber earned three silver arrows. Webelos inducted: Martin Miller Robert Wright Michael Yard Sidney Barber. Meeting canceled. CHERRY POINT Civic Association canceled Tuesday night meeting at Barbers Hill Hall. Purse found at Robert E Lee Smiley game. owner to call police.

Samuel Perez Tom Harris Grace Michael Nichols Wayne Bogan Methodist Church John Howard U.S.S

Study Club To Meet Wednesday At Mrs Lanham Home

'39 Study Club will meet at 2 30 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Frite Lanham 2303 Mockingbird C T Freeman Baytown Police identification officer is a patient in Room 214 Gulf Coast Hospital Visitors allowed Glasses left on The Sun classified counter last week Owner should call The Sun switchboard to identify the glasses

Frite Lanham Mockingbird C. T. Freeman Baytown Gulf Coast Hospital Lasses Sun

Archbishop Coggan cancels Sudan stop over disease outbreak

The Archbishop of Canterbury Frederick Donald Coggan, 66, who begins a one month tour of six Asian nations this week, canceled his planned stop in southern Sudan due to a mysterious disease outbreak. Khartoum reports 12 deaths, with higher tolls claimed from Nairobi, Kenya.

London of Canterbury Sudan Frederick Donald Coggan Church of England Anglican Communion Khartoum Nairobi Kenya

Martinez uses alias at Miami car dealership

Eugenio Martinez explains he is not hiding his past as a Watergate burglar. The desk nameplate reads EE. Rolando Martinez, matching the Cuban name he used as T was known in Cuba. He says few customers recognize him as the man who spent time in prison.

Miami Eugenio Martinez Rolando Martinez Cuba Rolando Martinez

Cheerleader Try-Outs at Lee College Thursday

Lee College invites interested persons to cheerleader try-outs on Thursday in the college gym. Contact Coach Bruce Roush for details and registration before the audition day.

LEE College Bruce Roush

Coin Club Meeting Notice in Baytown Community Building

Greater Baytown Coin Club will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Community Building. Members will discuss coin collecting topics and upcoming events, with fellowship and a brief show-and-tell session.

Coin Club Greater Baytown

UHCL rep to visit Lee College Moser Hall

A University of Houston at Clear Lake representative will be in Moser Hall at Lee College from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m on Wednesday to talk with persons interested in UHCL.

University of Houston At Clear _ Lake Moser Hall Lee ‘College UHCL

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