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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1969

Page

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Baytown listings show dances, meetings, open house and radio sports

Jaycee Dance at Knights of Pythias Hall begins 8 30 p m Friday for high school students. Teachers Association speaker Miss Dora Rose addresses Chambers County Educational Association dinner October 14 at Barbers Hill High School cafeteria. Open House 7 9 p m Monday at Robert E Lee High School Home Economic Building call 427 3903 or 427 4827. KIKK FM will air Sterling South Houston Thursday 7 p m and Deer Park Pasadena Friday 7 p m high school games. Moose Lodge benefit dance 8 p m to midnight Friday with Percy Vails band. donation 3 per person. Texas Hunting Guide arrives free at Jim Nelson s Sporting Goods North Main Baytown. guides by Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.

Baytown Jaycees Knights of Pythias Hall Alexander Brive Dora Rose Texas State Teachers Association Chambers County Educational Association Barbers Hill High School Robert E. Lee High School KIKK Pasadena Moose Lodge Percy Vails Baytown Jim Nelson North Main Jim Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Partly cloudy mild weather with tides and locals

Partly cloudy and mild through Friday with Thursday temperatures 60 to 85. Morgan's Point Friday tides list two high tides and two low tides. Local items note J B LeFevre big sale Don Hullum election conclusions Grover Edge fishing poor Frank Boyle La Porte elder statesman recuperating Lorene Fox helpful Paula Cantrell considering a new car and local scenes including a child in a red white dress plus old Cedar Bayou excursion cards aboard Mayflower and Virginia souvenirs.

J. B. Lefevre Don Hullum Grover Edge Frank R. Boyle la Porte Elder Statesman Lorene Fox Paula Cantrell Mikel McClain Dorine Sauls Galveston Bay Ellen Donnelly Cedar Bayou Virginia

Water bond plan pressed by Highlands district for 1.04 million

Highlands WCID No 1 votes 4 to 1 to call a second bond election on November 18 for 1.04 million to upgrade water and sewer systems. If approved, funds would overhaul trunk and lateral lines and expand sewage facilities to meet state standards. The Sept 16 defeat came amid low turnout. dissenting director Jack Lindsay opposed the timing. Community leaders, engineers, and bonded-firm representatives attended the meeting to discuss resubmission and project scope.

Ron Lennard Jack Lindsay Lindsay WCID

Baytown Chamber Officers Lead Industrial Tour Across Midwest

Baytown Chamber president Frank Turpin and manager Dave Moore join 100 East Texas business leaders on a chartered flight tour to Detroit Milwaukee and Chicago to promote regional industry. NY Chamber and ACCE officials urged investment while noting cross state ties and travel logistics.

Frank Turpin Tthe Baytown

Hast Texas group plans midwest reception tour

The Hast Texas business and civic readers prepare to return home Friday after meetings with industrial prospects in New York City Detroit Milwaukee and Chicago. They will host a reception and luncheon at the Roosevelt Hotel New York on Tuesday at the Pontchartrain Hotel Detroit on Wednesday and at the Pfister Hotel Milwaukee on Thursday.

Sheraton- Blackstone Chicago Thomas W. Stainbeck New York Chamber of Commerce American Chamber of Commerce New York John ‘T. Glynne New York City Detroit Milwaukee Roosevelt Hotel Pontchartrain Hotel Pfister

Haynsworth Nomination Cleared By Senate Judiciary

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Judge Clement F. Haynsworth for the Supreme Court on a 6 to 1 vote with Charles Mathias abstaining. The panel did not discuss timing for floor consideration.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Clement F. Haynsworth Supreme Court Maryland Charles McC. Mathias Senate

Nixon defends Haynsworth Supreme Court nomination

President Nixon continues to back Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. for the Supreme Court despite defections among two Republican Senate leaders. A Senate probe has led to top medals being stripped from a general and a sergeant amid questions of misconduct. In Pasadena, details surface about kickbacks paid to entertainers for appearances at service clubs in Vietnam. Apollo program geologist Eugene Shoemaker says he will resign as U.S. planning shifts toward space spectacles. Beef costs may rise as packing industry officials warn cattlemen must meet growing meat demand.

Washington Nixon Senate Clement F. Haynsworth Jr Supreme Court Vietnam

Weekly Vietnam War toll hits three-year low

Last week 64 American battlefield deaths were the lowest weekly toll since December 1966, with casualties also down among South Vietnamese forces and the enemy. Officials said the trend could push Nixon toward faster troop withdrawals, though a winter campaign may begin in November. An Air Force crew escaped after an F4 Phantom and a helicopter were shot down. two Marines died in separate clashes near Da Nang and Saigon.

Saigon Vietnam U.S Nixon Air Force da Nang Loutheast Demilitarized Zone

Defensive Driving Course Slated by Baytown Chamber

Robert G. Feinberg chairs the Baytown Chamber traffic safety committee and announces a defensive driving course not for teaching drivers but to reduce accidents and insurance costs. The four sessions begin October 4, 16, 21 and 23 at 7 p.m. at the Chamber building with a $4 fee. Call 422-7331 for details. early registration requested. Other committee members listed.

Chambers Holiday Inn Feinberg Citizens Traffic Safety Council Ates Baytown Diem Koyar Sam Bramlett Jesse Navarre Mable Black Joann Lehde Myrtle Moore Theresa Bremer Hal Thomas Jerri Read J. L. Hickerson Thad Fennema

Baytown Okays New Savings Association Charter

State official approves Baytown Savings Association charter. The firm will operate from the old First National Bank building at 300 W. Texas with assets listed at 800000, 600000 capital stock and 200000 surplus. Board includes Seaborn Cravey chairman and Dr. George secretary among nine directors. Chandler acts as attorney. About 250 stockholders. Charter pending since February after three and a half years of work.

First National Bank 300 Texas The Saving Association Seaborn Cravey George Chandier Frank Thielen Charles Orsburn Richard J. Thomson Charles George Joe Hall Noel Richardson Gene Muller George Chandler Cravey

Auction Of Property Set By City In Baytown

Baytown items from the police department property room will be sold at 4 p.m. Friday at the dog pound on West Main near Goose Creek bridge. Unclaimed automobiles stored by the department will also be auctioned. Some cars were abandoned, some voluntarily surrendered. Auctioneer George Collier will conduct the sale featuring a carton of cigarettes, lug wrenches and hammers, bolt cutters, auto tires and wheels, transistor radios, stools, teflon iron, gasoline cans, hubcaps, copper cable, trailer hitch, sledgehammer, casting net, four .22 caliber rifles, a check writer, a softball glove, and stainless steel tableware. Items include those turned in to the department, left by prisoners from out of town, and picked up by police officers.

Baytown

Nixon's Request Tripled Nixon's Plan For Clean Water Funds

The House rejected the President's billion-dollar ask for river and stream cleanup, voting to spend 600 million as part of a larger appropriations bill. Lawmakers framed the choice as clean water versus dirty water and upheld George Mahon's guidance to limit the allocation. The measure passed 396-3 and moves to the Senate. A separate Senate vote approved an oil spill cleanup fund plan with an 86-0 margin, requiring states to begin cleanup steps.

Washington House Nixon Congress Ep. William &. Minshall Ohio Appropriations Committee George Mahon Atomic Emoray Commission Minshall Senate NEXON

Texans Split Over Pollution Bill Funding Fight

Rep. Bob Eckhardt blamed mixed home advice for Texas voting confusion that helped defeat a $1 billion amendment for waste treatment plants while the House approved $600 million. Eckhardt and Rep. Jim Wright were the only Texans to back the higher funding, and Gov. Preston Smith urged restoration of the billion dollar authorization as vital to curbing pollution and Texas’ economy.

Associated Press Texas Texas Water Quality Board Bob Eckhardt Houston Eckhardt Preston Smith Smith Lup Congressional Record

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