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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1960

Page

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Community and Club Notices in Baytown Area

SUN Spots lists flower arranging demonstration by MRS CARL LARSEN and a pre school nursery available. executive board meeting. Brides Session directed by D H DAWSON at Community House. Baytown Duplicate bridge club meets. hospital patient MRS WILLIAM R McFerrin seeking visitors. Trinity Fellowship supper for new communicants. Booster Club rescheduled to hear coaches and see game films. Moon is Blue play touring Houston with Baytown sponsorship. Robert Nesmith to speak at Woodview Elementary on constitutional taxation. ASHBEL SMITH Dad's Dig meeting urged for all members at Scout House.

Carl Larsen Anson Jones Parent - Tracher Association Booster Club Goose Creek Country Club Gander Galveston Houston Baytown P. W. Wilks Robert Ek. Nesmith Congress Woodview Cedardale Ashbel Smith Dad's Dig F. Wright G. Thompson Dad's Club

Wednesday Tides Forecast in Galveston

Galveston tides show a high at 3 34 pm on Wednesday with no low tide noted. The report emphasizes a single daily high and absence of a low tide.

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Local notes capture holiday moments and community life

Mrs Edna Oliver enjoys a deserved vacation while Billie Cherry awaits news of a grandchild. Marion Shires files a blank record as City Manager J B Le Feste resumes work opening last week’s mail. Beth Standley hosts a family gathering with Lynn Miller and others. Rodeo visit in Huntsville delights Mrs Glock, and Raytown Refinery worker Ray Seely returns home after months in hospital. Hazel Stegall and Joyce Lanner handle downtown chores as local tangles and minor incidents appear in bustling city life.

Edna Oliver Billie Cherry Marion Shires J. B. le Feste P. W. Wilks Mann Beth Standley Lynn Miller Mike Bargainer Betty Gras Han Blevins Gary Vincet Lee Frank Ward Harry Glock Roden Huntswile Glock Charlie M. Streich Sterling Harabin Oil and Refining Co Raytown John Sealy Galveston Hazel Stegall Joyce Lanner Dewel Dorrie Andrel Vincor Renartey Vic Davis

Kennedy seeks fifth TV debate amid campaign push

Senator John F Kennedy urges a fifth television debate with Vice President Richard Nixon ahead of the November election. He asks NBC and ABC to host the exchange and hopes other networks join in. He notes the value of the first two debates and cites a massive audience. Nixon meanwhile presses peace as a central campaign theme visiting Utah and California to court voters and electoral votes.

John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon New York Richard M. Nixon National Broadcasting Co American Broadcasting Co Nixon Kennedy APS Richard M. Nix West Utah Abnanerche San Diego California Salt Lake City Mornay David McKay Church of Jesus: Christ of Latter-day Saints Ory McKay Jobin F Rennes Ipay Vuh Nixe Tabernacle

Fimeral Rites Pending For Private Nichols

Private Louis C. Nichols 12 son of Mr and Mrs FLOW Greer of 2 North Road died Sunday in an automobile crash while serving with the Army 3rd Armored Division in Germany. Nichols entered service August 1959 after La Porte High School graduation. Survivors include his mother Mr and Mrs Arthur of La Porte father J R Nichols of Leesville and a brother Willie Greer with numerous aunts uncles and cousins.

Louis C. Nichols Mre Flow Greer North Road Wunty Tom Bods Ther Ris Arm 3Rd Armored Division Germany Nichols Sunlay Ficrrs Bria la Porte High School Robert F. Fea Baytown Ov Arthur la Porta Willie Greer Rastown Mire Buena Prown

Depletion Big Topic at Dem Fund-Raising Dinner

In Houston 79 year old Speaker Sam Rayburn urged Texas Democrats to push for a Democratic White House and Congress. Sen Kerr touted Kennedy's defense stance while Gov Price Daniel backed the ticket and noted Lyndon Johnson as a key ally in protecting depletion allowances amid a Texas audience of 500-plus at the Rice Hotel Fund raiser.

Fred Hartm Houston Sam Rayburn Sam Day Pasadena Rice Hotel Oklahoma Robert S Kerr Washington Texas White House Rayburn Sen Kerr Vilalia John F. Kennedy Congress Price Daniel Danal Lyndon Johnson Sen. Kennedy Ivilion Sen. Kerr John Williams Delaware Bob Casey Skervis Counts Pasade Sam Raden Rep Casey Daniel Lone Star Richard Nixon Albert Thomas Em County Kennedy Marsh Quemoy Nixon Matsu House Sim Rayburn Landon Johnson

Seniors Eligible for Scholarship Funds at Robert E. Lee High

Harris County seniors may compete for scholarships funded by Baytown and Harris Clarity. four awards total 50 and 250 dollars, plus finalists and an honorary option. Winners must use funds for college in 1961-62. eligibility includes Robert E. Lee students graduating in 1961, with deadline set for 3 pm Tuesday.

Robert E. L.ce Harris County Baytower Harris Clarity Teo Eark Rayteen Rastoven Optimist Ccam Walt Inng Ax Robert E. Lee OM Prante Word Pisa

High School to Join Spelling Program Project

Robert FE Lee High School will participate in the Mallamid spelling program with six teachers guiding students. The Homtan chapter Educational Association will sponsor the project across Pestown and nearby districts. Tests planned in December and March target word mastery with certificates awarded by the national spelling organization.

Robert FE Lee High School Mallamid Office Management Association Arena Ape Asean Peart Tails McLamore Nme Tear Ornitran Assonahons Homtan Pestown Channeth Stratan Meteurtar Mt Rel McLemore

Baytown Trustees Deny Library Site Sale For New Library

Baytown school trustees reject selling 1.5 acres at Lee Drive and Market Street Road, citing planned use for expanding Robert E. Lee High and Lee College. They write to the Library Board of Advisors detailing retention reasons, noting no library representatives attended.

Baytown Lee Drive Market Street Road Baybrary Trustent Library Board of Advisors Cweorge Gentry Niliire Robert Fi. Lac Lee College

Police Association Installation Tonight

H Ricketson is to be installed as president of the Baytown Police Association by Mayor R H W Red Pruett at 7 pm Tuesday in the Police Administration Building. Ricketson was reelected. officers to be installed include E F L Parker vice president Rose Tiles secretary Robert Merchant treasurer, with directors James T Lankford Wilfred Spell and James P Taylor.

H. Ricketson R. H W. Red Pruett Baytown Police Association Police Administration Ricketson FE. L. Parker Rose

Fire Prevention Week Home Safety Inspections Offered

Baytown Kiln Department offers free home fire safety inspections during Fire Prevention Week. Chief A H Linetnman notes national week enters its second day as fires cause 11 000 deaths and over a billion dollars in property losses yearly. Inspections reduce fires by about a quarter in cities where common home safety measures are carried out. homeowners must request inspections, and inspectors cannot compel changes. Mayor Red Pruett proclaims Fire Prevention Week in Baytown while national observance is marked elsewhere.

Baytown A. H. Lin Nemin Lintelman United Stiles Lintedmann Lintelmain

UN to surrender Lumumba to Mobutu forces amid Congo dispute

In Leopoldville the United Nations refused to permit Patrice Lumumba arrest by 2 p.m. as the Congolese provisional government demanded action for unauthorized publications. The UN planned to hand Lumumba to Col. Mobutu’s forces, stirring political tension.

Leopoldville the Congo United Nations Patrice Lumumba Doweph Mobutu Lamumba

Knox Beavers Appointed To Baytown School Post

Knox Beavers, a Baytown native and longtime Raytown refinery supervisor, was appointed by the Baytown School Board to fill the unexpired term of Trustee R. B. Bol Stockton who resigned to accept a Sears position near Arlington Grand Prairie. Beavers, a 1985 Lee High School graduate and 1942 Mississippi State College mechanical engineering graduate, has been active in local civic and church building committees and led the town’s junior chamber. He and his wife Polly and their three children reside in Baytown.

Lowell Lammers New Lee College Houston Lighting & Power Co Houston Natural Gas Corp Lammers Fexstimitee Bob Feure Baytown Bstown le Fevre Fale Conner Fidward M Nelson Rastown Indira Pixrhanee Knox T. Beavers Baytown Schools Barytown R. B.bol Stockton Stockton Sears Beavers Raytown Mumible Bry Bowtown Commeres Memo Bantist Church Amitive Sraft County Russ Theavers Eine Beytown Tanienish Sind Robert Bo Lee High School

Shivers For Nixon On TV Tonight

Former German Al E Jan Shivers Kennedy debates Tesne aneroh at Houston tonight edited for broadcast over sixteen television stations Shivers leads Democrats for Saxon and Lodge organics ion. The broadcast lists numerous stations and air times across Texas and neighboring markets for 7 00 pm and 9 00 pm slots.

Austin Jan Shivers Kennedy Tesne Aneroh Houston Shivers Saxon Lodge Organics Ion GA Empaney Weylesebrs Tor Pam Amarilla KFDA KTBC Beaumont KFDM Riz Soring Riz Soring Kedy Corpus Chasti K2ztv Pasa Krod Harlingen KGBT KHOT Laren KGNS Labbork KDR Mocs Midland Kosa San Angelo KCTV San Antonio KENS Sweeneater BPAR Wehitis KSYD Monshane KVRM Dallay Wear Texarkane Kemc Abi- Jone Krpt KONC Arvan KRTX Corpus Christi Kris Denison Kxii Fort Worth Worth

United Fund Drives Tours Highlight Baytown Efforts

United Fund collections in Baytown crossed the 72,400 mark as tours of Key facilities began Tuesday to show donors how funds are used. A second tour is set for Thursday morning, visiting San Jacinto Hospital and Baytown organizations including the Cerebral Palsy center and Baytown Society for Crippled Children, ending around 1:30 PM. Several units reported 19 percent participation, with workers at United Rubber and Chemical Co. and Raytown Refinery among key contributors.

United Fund Cntlections Bay Town United Dotkur Ig Prt San Jacinta Hospital Rahar Mhimble OF and Refine Co Raytown Shetey Lamber Co

Fort Worth Pastors Oppose Vote Instruction

Thirty five Fort Worth pastors from the Fort Worth General Ministers Association signed a statement urging voters to avoid religious influence in the presidential campaign. Presented by Walker, Tars ms and Prichard, the document stated the association does not issue it and reflects only those who voluntary endorse it. It warns that exploiting the religion issue harms objective election processes and religious institutions.

Fort Worth OPI Asser Tion Harris University Baptist Walter University Christian Walker

Texas removes some traffic violation penalties in insurance plan

AUSTIN AP Texas board reduces 7.3 percent of traffic violation penalties effective Jan 1 1951 while preserving major items like speeding and running red lights. Board Chairman Penn Jackson faces opposition from Robert Strath and Ned Price as discussions continue on rate changes and amendments for unavoidable accidents at the next meeting. INSURANCE page.

Austin Texas Controver Automobile Insurance State Board of Insurance Penn Jackson Jackson Robert W. Strath Ned Price Wil Eoutine Pyie Chicago National Association of Insurance Commissioners

Unclear: fragmented 1960s era world brief hints

Fragmented OCR style summary notes multiple Cold War items including UN deployment talk at Cape Canaveral reporting bans, Polaris launch secrecy, a Castro era military trial, Pathet Lao talks, Bernard Gald tine mental delay, GE labor strike, coastal state offshore borders bill, Baltika defection, Lone Star Airlines suspending service, and President Truman remarks.

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William R. McFerrin Oregon Gulf Coast Hospital Trinity Fessional Church St. Cecilia’s Guild Nesmith Speck Dads Club Meeting Detroit Dems J. T Toe) Horreay Eisenhower United States Andrey Jackson Knox Beavers Arlington Grand Prairie Area Tors, Gerducated Mississippi State College Fieteen Humbie Pally 4 Lily Commerce Knon T. Beavers WRAP KPAC Lufkin RTRE Port Arthur WMID Woat Temple KCEN Tyler KLTV Waco KWEX Weslaco KRGY Wichita Fatis KFDX Promini Khinedehev Eanes General Assembly Cape Canaveral Navy Fidel Castro Encambray Mountains Pathet Lao Bernard Gald- Tine General Electricates International Union of Electrical Workers Overton Brooks Dla Khetsholis Om Fiberty Lone Star Airlines Tegan Rolston Dallas Marty Truman San Antonin
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