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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1968

Page

3

Barbers Hill Alumni Plan Homecoming Tour

Barbers Hill Alumni Association schedules a 3 p.m. Saturday general meeting and reception at the high school with over 1,000 eligible members. A football game closes the day, with class meetings and refreshments in the reception. Officers include Jepp Busch president, Mrs B Fisher secretary treasurer, and Guy Matthews publicity. Also announced Lawrence V. Wilkerson named Metropolitan Life district manager in Houston covering Baytown.

Barbers Hill Alumni Association Jepp Busch B. Fisher Ida Marie Davis Association Guy Matthews Lawrence V. Wilkerson New Orleans Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Houston Baytown

Conservation education urged at Southwestern symposium

The two day Southwestern Symposium on Conservation Education sponsored by Congress man Bob Eckhardt and Lee College urged nationwide teaching of conservation. Speakers said there is a need for a strong curriculum from first through sixth grade with review at higher grades and for textbook development. About 150 educators and conservationists attended from across the nation.

Ron Lennard Southwestern Bob Eckhardt Houston Lee College Eckhardt Maurice D. Arnold Gerald G. Raun U.S. Department of Texas State University Fice Denver Colo Charles Bajza Texas A&i Dan Willard University of Texas Arnold Culum H. R. Morgan National Wildlife Federation Kingdom Morgan The Sun Keith Qumore

Boeing to drop swingwing for supersonic transport

Boeing may unveil a conventional fixed-wing design for the first US supersonic transport after meetings in Seattle. Weight and economy pressures threaten the swing-wing concept, with final FAA designs due by January 15. If new design is rejected, Boeing could lose $45 million. airlines have $50 million tied to the project.

John Cunnife New York Seattle Boeing Co America Boeing Federal Aviation Administration

I Love You Alice B Toklas Hippie Comedy Opens at Brunson

The Warner Bros. film I Love You Alice B Toklas opens at the Brunson for a week, showcasing 1960s hippie culture filmed on Sunset Strip Haight-Ashbury and Venice. Peter Sellers plays Harold Fine, a Los Angeles lawyer drawn into the hippie haven aided by his free-spirited brother and Nancy the young hippie.

Peter Sellers Leigh Taylor - Young Warner Bros Seven Arts Alice B. Toklas Brunson Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Sunset Strip Haight-Ashbury Venice Calif Farry Flowers Haven Harold Fine Los Angeles de van Fleet Herbert Edelman Joyce van Patten Harold David Arkin Nancy Leigh Taylor Young

Two Named To Humble Credit Union Board

Fred W. Rebi and John Sylvester Sr. of Baytown are named to Humble Credit Union's Board of Directors to replace resignations. Sylvester returns after 20 years on the board and 15 years as treasurer. Aebi joins as first board member, with both to serve until February membership meeting when new directors will be elected.

Fred W. Rebi John Sylvester Sr Baytown Humble Credit Union W. H Bill)Engelhardt Sam Bozich Engelhardt Benicia Calif Humble Oil and Refining Co Bojzich Enjay Chemical Japan Sylvester Saigon Aebi Enjay Credit Union Esso Standard Eastern South Vietnam Humble Aebl

Meeting To Discuss Demo Ticket Slated

Bobby Bates coordinates in East Harris County for a Baytown meeting of labor leaders and members at Machinists Local Union Hall 311 E. Homan at 8 p m Thursday. The aim is to discuss get out the vote for the Democratic presidential ticket and to invite labor to join the effort. Call Baytown Democratic Headquarters 22 5332 for details. It notes 213 pounds of whole milk are needed to make one pound of butter.

Bobby Bates Humphrey-Muskie Harris County Iabor Baytown Machinists E. Homan Barnes

Houston Engineer Warns Bay Land Abandonment Without Levee

San Antonio meeting hears Houston engineer Jack Holford of Turner Collie Braden urge immediate planning and construction of a 26,000 foot earthen levee to protect low lying areas around Burnet Crystal and Scott bays in Baytown and East Harris County. The levee would curb pollution from the Houston Ship Channel and allow bay recreation restoration and a new park five times larger than Baytown’s current total.

SAN Antoni Burnet Crystal Scott's Houston Jack Holford Turner, Collie and Braden, Inc Texas American Society of Civil Engineers San Antonio Holford University of Texas Baytown Harris County ASCE Houston Ship Channel

Absentee Voting Starts For November Elections

Absentee voting for the November 5 general election began in Harris County. Voters away from the county on election day may cast ballots at the old fire station near Caroline and Preston in Houston until 8 p.m. November 1. Two ballot styles reflect many local races and positions. Absentee office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday, 2 to 8 p.m. Monday and Friday, and weekend hours. Voters must present registration certificates and sign an affidavit. ballots may be mailed to those out of county or unable to travel, with a physician certificate required for county residents seeking via mail. Service members may use federal postcard applications. Ballots must be postmarked by midnight November 4 and received by noon election day.

Harris County Caroline and Preston Houston Jana R. E. Turrentine

Hanoi negotiators clash as talks pause during war halt hope

In Paris Harriman and Xuan Thuy held the 26th session of a deadlocked conference amid speculation that Hanoi may ease its line. Le Duc Tho left for Hanoi, triggering talk of a policy review as Washington presses for a halt in American bombing before negotiations progress.

Vietnam Paris U.S W. Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy North Vietnam Harnei Hanoi le Duc Tho Thuy

Hospital Notes list new arrivals and room assignments

A hospital notes section lists Miss Cheryl Lee Reddell Mrs Betty Louise Worcester William Edward Adams Mrs Thersa Luna and Mrs Anna Lee Hillhouse with room numbers and locations. It also notes a new arrival Mr and Mrs Thomas William Nelson of Highlands with a Gulf Coast birth in October.

Cheryl Lee Reddell Texas Betty Louise Worcester Baytown William Edward Adams Hemlock Thersa Luna Avenue 1 Anna Lee Hillhouse Highlands Thomas William Nelson Highlands, Son, Com Gulf Coast

TV Stolen From Store In Broad Daylight

Bay town Color TV Center owner John J. May reported a color television stolen from his shop between 1 30 and 2 p m Tuesday. The Zenith model 2 valued at 255 dollars vanished in broad daylight. ACS seminar W C Jones led at the October meeting of the American Chemical Society Southern and Brazosport sections on Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography. Jones is a research associate in Esso Baytown Laboratory.

John J. May Baytown North Alexander ACS W. C. Jones American Chemical Society Southeastern Texas Brazosport Jones Esso Research and Engineering Co

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