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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1969

Page

2

Noisy Readout of Noon Stock Quotes Across Multiple Firms

A fragmented OCR list presents numerous company names and percentage figures in a stream of stock quotes. Firms include Dow Chemical, DuPont, Ford, General Motors, Gulf Oil, Halliburton, Marathon Oil, McDonnell-Douglas, RCA, Sears, Texaco, United Airlines, US Steel, Westinghouse, and more, with varied percentage values and unclear contexts, resembling a tape of market data.

Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Dresser Ind DuPont Paso Nat Gas Vihyl Corp Ees Ford Foremost-McKessen Veee BOF Gen Motors Tel & Blee Gen Tire Georgia-Pacific Getty Oil Gillette Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Igulf Oi Gulf States Util jGulf Western Halliburton Harvey Ahuminum Hoffman Electr Ho L&p Inland Steel Interlake Steel Reas Bc Jones & Laughlin Kerr-McGee Robe Kraft Foods Kresge SS Ceeees Ling-Temco-Vought McDonnell-Douglas Magnavox Marathon Oil Micro Dot Mobile Socony Monsanto Nat Dist Occidental Penn Central RR Pepsi Cola Phillips Pet Rca Raytheon Roan Selector Schaumberger Sears Shell 2 Sperry-Rand Stan Cat Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oil Syntex Taft Broadcast ‘Technicolor Teaneco Texaco Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Sur Union Carbide Union Oil of Cal United Air Lines Upjohn Drug US Steel Westinghouse Mgpox Dew Jones Industrial Down

Barbers Hill Band Attends Band Day at UH Miss State Game

Barbers Hill High School band students, about 50 from 70 bands, performed Saturday at the University of Houston Astrodome during the UH Mississippi State football game. Guest conductor Johnny Mann led the event while Supt Bill Farmer principal WIR Womack and Ernest Eaves joined the students at Astroworld and visits.

Mont Belyieu Barbers Hill University of Houston

LC Student Recovering From Burns

Lee College student John Freeman remains in San Jacinto Methodist Hospital with second degree burns on both hands from a Sunday chemical explosion in his mother's car. His friend Don Gann received minor burns and was treated but not hospitalized. The car interior was damaged.

John Freeman Lee College San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Freeman L. L. Freeman E. Gulf Don Gann

Senior Citizens Club Meeting Plans Discussed in Baytown

The Baytown Senior Citizens Club will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in Room 2 of the Community Center. Agenda includes the November 6 dinner and plans for the state convention to be held in Baytown next April. All members urged to attend.

Senior Citizens Baytown Senior Citizens’ Club

Board Veterans Depart as Officers Change at Meeting

The board elected new officers after Mrs. Opryshek relinquished the presidency. Dignam presided briefly with Clark joking about not getting the job. The meeting mixed formality with humor as longtime members Mitchell and Opryshek concluded terms and departing trustee Wahrmund was away. The board plans to meet again next Monday.

Dignam Opryshek Johnny Clark Stewart Clark Greenwell Roberts Paul Parkinson Knox Beavers A. R. Stark Mitchell Netherlands Bob Wahrmund

George Wright 72 dies in Houston hospital

George Wright 72 of 2907 Highway 146 died at 2 45 a m Tuesday in a Houston hospital. He lived in the Baytown area all his life andworked in real estate and rentals. Survivors include two daughters Mrs J T Moore Jr and Miss Gwendolyn Moore both of Baytown two grandsons two brothers Allen Wright and W P Wright both of Baytown. Funeral services 2 p m Wednesday at Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church with Rev Roy Helder officiating burial Cedar Crest Cemetery directed by I Paul U Lee Funeral Home pallbearers nephews.

George Wri George Wright Highway Houston Evergreen J.T. Moore Jr Gwendolyn Moore Baytown M. R. Barclay Lufkin James T. Moore III

Nixon similar to Johnson in Vietnam policy say Quakers

Members of the American Friends Service Committee who met with Kissinger argue Nixon's conduct of the Vietnam war mirrors Lyndon Johnson's flawed approach. They express growing optimism loss and fear a tragedy syndrome. White House offers no comment. Theater owners plan to challenge pay TV before the Supreme Court after a court allowed the FCC to license such stations.

Associated Press Washington Nixon Vietnam Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon Johnson Henry Kissinger American Friends Service Committee Kissinger George Sawyer Indianapolis Wallace Collett Cincinnati White House Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Communications Commission

Vietnam War Updates from Saigon and Delta Actions

Reports say a government training center near Sai gon was attacked by North Vietnamese troops in the Mekong Delta, suffering 12 wounded before the enemy was driven back. Four N Vietnamers were killed, South Vietnamese authorities said, as Viet Namese air strikes were run by local forces. Wheeler praised the Vietnamese for expanding river patrols and taking control of Delta air strikes, while US support troops are expected to remain. Two more Army units totaling 550 men, the last of 6,200 Marines, left Vietnam as part of continued withdrawals.

U.S Saigon Mekong Delta Wheeler Mekong Nixon Vietnam 295Th OD Hastings Neb 107Th Signal Company Army National Guard Rhode Island 295Th Ft. Riley Kans 107Th Boston Logan International Airport

Marvin Lorfing Named CV Trustee Secretary

Channelview School Board reorganized after canvassing trustee results. Marvin Lorfing named secretary, replacing Wanda Martin, with Billy Neal reelected president on a 3-2 vote and Jerry Knox chosen as parliamentarian. Lease to YMCA covers seven acres for Channelview High School FFA use, district pays utilities and maintain property.

Muril Hart Lorfing Neal Hershel Tate Oscar Langston Burnham Lindy Smith Langston Tate Jerry Knox Knox Channelview School District Ymca Metropolitan Board Channelview Future Farmers of America Allen Hall FFA Channelview Ymca YMCA Metropolitan’ S Board Martin Smith

Baytonian Returns From Navy Training in California

LCDR A. W. Clarke of Baytown Naval Reserve Civil Engineering Corps completed two weeks of annual training at Hueneme California. A staff engineer at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery, he split the time between the CECO school and the public works unit. Clarke, born in Dothan Alabama, is UF 1951 mechanical engineering graduate. He and wife Patsy reside with children Roxanne Jennifer and Dale at 112 N Holly Dr.

A. W. Clarke Baytown Naval Civil Engineering Corps Hueneme Calif Humble Oil and Refining Co Clarke Civil Engineer Corps Officers’ School Public Works Department California Dothan Ala Miami University of Florida Patsy N. Holly Drive Roxanne Jennifer Dale

Federal bilingual program ends in Southwest education backlash

Dr. Raymond Past of University of Texas at El Paso warns the elimination of an $8 million federal bilingual education program will be disastrous for Spanish speaking students. HEW confirms the Basic Studies Program will not be renewed, though retraining for Negro teachers in the South remains unaffected. Past calls it an educational tragedy and says English instruction aims will deny Mexican American children a chance at success.

EL Paso Tex University of Texas At el Paso UTEP Raymond Past Nixon Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Don Davies Past Davis South Southwest United States

Water plan eyed to fund Humble refinery needs

Johnson endorses careful spending as area settles. Satterwhite again recommends buying treated San Jacinto River Authority water for Humble refinery, with about 1.9 million dollars for capital upgrades and a water cost near 17.42 cents per 1,000 gallons. Without Humble, costs rise to about 25 cents. City council holds work-session hearings taped after mayor's absence. next sessions set for Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday.

Johnson T. L Doc) Satterwhite San Jacinto River Glen Walker Don M. Hullum Ted Kloesel

Smith Pledges Data On Use Of School Taxes

Jerry Don Smith won a seat on the school board for Position 2 after defeating Don Murray in Saturday's election. He pledged thrift and honesty, said he would research school programs, and planned to compile an informational paper on tax use for voters. He thanked supporters and promised to honor their confidence.

Jerry Don Smith Don Murray Smith

CV Legionaires To Attend Meet

CHANNELVIEW American Legion Auxiliary 644 will send delegates Joann Lucan Lillie Glasier Betty Harris and Mary E Beard to the Eighth District convention on October 11 and 12 at the Texas State Hotel. The unit helped in a blood donor drive for American Legion Post 644 providing volunteers and a free steak dinner for donors.

Channelview American Legion Auxiliary 644 American Legion Texas State Hotel Joann Lucan Lillie Glasier Betty Harris Mary E.beard American Legion Post 644 the Legion Post

Baytown and Barbers Hill Schools Menu Highlights

Baytown: Breakfast includes mixed fruit oatmeal and toast with butter and milk. Lunch offers turkey and dressing with sides and dessert. Barbers Hill High School lists steak and gravy with green beans and potatoes for lunch. Elementary and Junior branches feature barbecued veal tips and assorted sides, while Crosby menu shows barbecued beet tips and vegetables with bread and milk.

Baytown Barbers Hill Crosby

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