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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1966

Page

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Tri Fi and club notices mix with science honor roll

Neighborhood Tri Fi meeting at Highlands Scout House set for 9:29 a.m. Thursday with district info for leaders. TOPS Club holds covered dish supper at Roseland Park Pavilion at 8 p.m. Thursday. Gamma Nu Delta Kappa Gamma meets at St Mark's Church at 7 p.m. Thursday for new member initiation. Luncheon honors M&S Tower at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Youngblood's Restaurant. reservations to Mrs Bertweeks or Tower Headquarters. Science winner John White Adams of Highlands, Texas A&M student, named one of 23 in Texas 26th Annual Science Talent Search. Baytown beauty winners include Nelda Ruth Bay of Baytown among Southwestern University's 1965 All School Beauty Review nominees. Weather: cloudy and mild through Thursday in Baytown. highs around 70s, lows near 69 with trace rain.

John White Adams Highlands Texas A&m. University Texas Alr Ciften Adams Adams Baytown Nelda Ruth Bay Southwestern University Louisiana

Baytown visits and early risers dot local notes

Lyndon Mallory James Webb Baytown and Ronnie Nelson Crosby Sam Houston students take a three draft board exam trip. Peggy Olive finally shares a phone number. Lester Alford arrives early with Optimist Club notes. Jerry John Dyer diverge professions. Rocky Keene visits a hospitalized friend. Joe Lee says goodbye. Bob Beverly at the post office in rain. Bob Feinberg questions Baytown angle stories. Carcle Opryshek stops for coffee. Earl Lively Bert Gresham depart for WASA. Kemp eases car heater search. Mrs Eugene Smitherman does a neighbor good deed. Beat McCraw turns 36.

Lyndon Mallory James Webb Baytown Ronnie Nelson Crosby Sam Houston Peggy Olive Lester Alford Jerry John Dyer Rocky Keene Buddy Joe Lee Bob Beverly Bob Feinberg Carcle Opryshek Earl Lively Bert Gresham Wasa T. R Kemp Kempisy Eugene Smitherman McCraw L. F. McCraw Dépwood

Marines Earn Sixth Purple Heart In Ferocious Da Nang Fight

Sgt Clovis Coffmann 34 of Richmond VA describes a 40 minute battle near Cat Lai where Marines repelled a Viet Cong assault. He earned his sixth Purple Heart after a knife stab wound, while teammate Robert L. Tani of Detroit was shot in the chest but returned to action. Casualties and enemy dead mounted as Marine jets and helicopters supported the fight.

DA Nang South Viet Nam Clovis Coffmann Richmond Marine Reconnaissane Cat Lai Robert L. Tani Detroit Mich Coffmann Thornton Fornton J Wes Yorkshire Gunn Cong Imife Apel

McNamara In Vietnam As Troops Arrive

U S Defense Secretary McNamara toured quiet battle sectors in South Vietnam as 4 000 fresh American combat troops arrived, bringing total U S forces to 325 000. The buildup, with 42 000 allied and 705 000 South Vietnamese, saw reduced ground fighting to skirmishes while political tensions grew in Ky’s cabinet with five Mekong Delta ministers threatening to resign.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Robert S. McNamara Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Mekong Vung Tau McNamara Phu Cat U L 1St Cavalry Irving I Marine Bi

Baytown drive ships aid to Dong Ha soldiers

Baytown residents continue the people to people effort sending 1800 pounds of gifts to Dong Ha Vietnam. Funds have covered most shipping costs leaving 49.46 in the account. Final shipment needs 106 dollars, with gifts bought locally in the Dong Ha area for a Christmas event.

Bobby Sutfhin Baytown Dong, Ha Viet - Nam Little Alamo Finis Lawrence. Cummings Doug ‘Ha U.S Jack Arvin Shipping Fund Minister Arvin Dong Ha Children’s Fund Peoples State Bank Cummings Lawrence Cun Corymanding John Connally Avery Alamo Argia Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Dean Myers Sisters of the Incarnate Word Dayis Nurstery Dong Ha Viel Nam

Texan Supreme Court Upholds Large Penalties

The Texas Supreme Court today upheld penalties totaling 31.4 million tied to actions in East Texas. The ruling affirms 304,800 in initial penalties against four men for armed activity, with the judgment effectively sustaining the broader fines and agreed amounts.

Buletin Austin Texan Supreme Court Allmen East Texas Efentente

Lawyers Lead Baytown Respect for Law Program

Baytown Optimist Club voted to sponsor the Respect for Law program to combat public apathy toward crime and justice. Attorneys James Girardeau and Joe Zarn chair the effort with a panel including Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown and Judge Barney L. Ward. Citizens aiding the program may be nominated for REL Medallions, recognizing service to law enforcement and the dispensation of justice.

Baytown Optimist Club Baytown Club Optimist International James Girardeau Joe Zarn Baytown Optimist Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown Corporation Court Barney L. Ward Blair Mann Lester Alford Federal Bureau of Investigation Royal Canadian Mounted Police Zorn Girardeau Optimist Club

Channelview board settles Cook contract in unanimous vote

The Channelview School Board voted unanimously to pay former head coach and athletic director Bewden Cook on his contract which ran through June 3, 1967. Cook was relieved of coaching duties March 15 and reassigned within the district. The board also awarded a 272.59 dollar contract to J M Hollis Construction Co. for the first phase of a 1,117 dollar building program, adding 22 classrooms at De Zavaila and Viola Cobb Elementary schools as part of bond-funded expansion.

Channelview Channelview School Board Bewden Cook Athletic Cook Roarch Eégar Ted Richard Sedgeley State Board of Education Edgar J. M. Hollis Construction Co de Zavaila Viola Cobb

Feast Texas Chamber Group Returns Home From Baytown

Feasts in Chicago and Cleveland were noted with visits to Pittebarge and New Kerk. The Baytown event involved former employees and a dinner with officials including President Worthington and Lesle.

Catcago Meel's Gary Works Cleveland Pitevergs Steel Michal New Kerk Baytown Hambie Pittebarge Faytown Gavel Worthington i Ac Aylows

Johnson weighs cooling off as GE strike nears

Washington report on a looming GE strike involving about 125000 workers at 12:01 a.m. Monday. President Johnson considers invoking Taft-Hartley to halt production vital to Vietnam war. Fifteen unions unite to pressure for a tough contract while Meany of AFL-CIO plans a Friday leaders’ meeting.

Washington Mammoth General Electric ‘Co Johnson Trs Viet Nam Organized Labor George Meany Afl-Cio Meany Will .Gall

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