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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1961

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Khrushchev Sets Nuclear Test Plans At 50 Million Tons

Premier Khrushchev announced at the 22nd Soviet Communist Party Congress that the Soviet Union would explode a nuclear device equivalent to 50 million tons of TNT on Oct 31. He warned that Moscow possesses a 100 million ton bomb but said it will not be exploded. He called for German peace treaty progress, West Berlin demilitarization, and UN equality for socialist, neutralist, and imperialist states, while urging China’s UN rights.

Moscow APF Khrushchev Soviet Union Kremlin Soviet Commounist Party Hiroshima U.S West Berlin West East Germany United Nations U.N Andrei A. Gromyko Kennedy Britain Harold Macmillan

District 12-4A Sees Six Teams For 62 63

District 12-4A reconfigures for the 1962 63 season dropping to six teams. Baytown Galena Park Pasadena South Houston Texas City and Freeport join the district with Spring Branch joining non conference play. Goose Creek officials welcome the change easing coach pressure and allowing more development time while noting potential non conference games with Galena Park and Ray. The realignment also reshapes districts 9 10 and 17 across Houston area schools for the next two years.

Mnpetiaus aKgiearuea United States Jivmie Woods Uni- Galena Park Baytown Pasadena South Houston Texas City Ealt High Galveston Freeport Sullis Wotho Galena Park Stallworth Spring Branch 124A Stalworth Tam Carnus Christi Lumins Houston Smiley Aldine Toomer Memorial of Houston F. Austin Bellaire Jett Davis Jesse Jones Lamar Milby Reagan Sam Trouston Sar Walterp Westbury Rehabis

Texas Over Oklahoma Revival News And Local Notices

Coverage includes Texas football victory over Oklahoma and film showing at Baytown Community House, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, plus TV program on Channel 8 at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. Also notes Baytown librarian Blasick reception, Theo Wilburn farm tour, First Christian Church fellowship, Oaks Garden Club workshop, Baytown fire chief speech to Knights of Columbus, and local civic notices.

Texas Oklahoma Baytown Community House Oh Channel 8 Houston Onight Paul Stephens Own Second Baptist Church Bibleaires Guy Geraldine Leutwyler Glenn Waleer Highlands Solut Twerhans Buna Tex Theo Wilburn Baytown Central Texas Houston Chamber of Commerce Waco First Christian Church Around the World Earl Bissex Country Club Oaks Garden Club E. W. Anderson Somerset

Baytown notices and daily briefs mix personal items and local events

A jumble of short items reports missing hub caps from a car at St Mark's Methodist Church, injuries to Scott in Baytown Hospital, rumors of Jack Mann's potential juror status, a Rotary Club guest speaker, long drives between Abilene and Baytown, and various local gossip including fire prevention praise, fashion notes, flu updates, and wedding memories from twenty five years ago.

Rotary Club Ann Pritchel Molly Bowers Molly Ann Abilene Eugene Sanders State Board of Insurance Austin Sun Louise Sawders Ray Helpert T. V. Waldrop al Clayton Dan Dishrow Baytown Mona Hale Jim Ruth Herring

Fire Truck Use Outside City Is Topic Of Study

City Attorney George Chandlers and County Commissioner W V Red Ramsey will work on an agreement for Baytown fire trucks operating outside city limits amid a new law making officials personally liable for outside incidents. Chandler met Chambers County Attorney Eugene Jensen who will present the issue to the Chambers County Commissioners Court. Fire Chief A H Lintelman notes about 10 percent of calls leave the city, costing Baytown roughly 10 000 to 13 000 dollars annually. Hansen urges reimbursement. The plan seeks civil immunity for city officials while allowing cross county operation and shared costs, potentially on a per cent basis.

John Marsh George Chandlers W. V Red) Ramsey Baytown Chandler Chambers County Eugene Jensen Jensens Chambers County Commissioners Court Anahuac A. H Art) Linteman Chambers C. A Chris) Hansen Hansen Lintelman

Meeting Tonight VFW Plans Tuesday Assembly

Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the VFW Hall on Decker Drive to discuss upcoming events and member activities.

Veterans OF Foreign Wars VFW Hall Decker Drive

Federal Deficit Hike Predicted by Dillon in 1963 Budget

San Francisco AP News: Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon warned a higher federal deficit for the current year, pegged at over 6.75 billion dollars due to record harvest outlays and a growing postal deficit. He said the administration still aims for a balanced budget in fiscal 1963 starting July 1 and will submit it to the Conference in January.

San Francisco APY the Treasury Douglas Dillon Tolay Dillon American Bankers Association Kennedy Dillon Tod Beniers

Reuther Huddles With UAW Team Ahead of Chrysler Talks

Walter P. Reuther met with his United Auto Workers bargaining team in Detroit before entering the final round of negotiations with Chrysler Corp. The high stakes talks center on the Big Three auto labor contract and potential impacts on workers.

Detroi Walter P. Reuther United Auto Workers Chrysler Corp

Jeff Davis Hospital Seen As Harris County Big Asset

A. C. Kraft outlines Jeff Davis Hospital’s role in Houston area health care, noting Baytown ties and Baylor Medical College staff. The facility treats about 5 emergency cases monthly, handles 19 births daily, serves meals at low cost, and has lowered mortality rates from 10.4 to 1.8 per thousand. The hospital operates with county and city funds and faces patient qualification limits for admission while expanding services and out-patient load.

Baylor University Medical College Baylor Jeff Davis Harris County Dallas County Houston Harris County Commissioners Court City of Houston Kraft Baytown Frank R. Boyle la Porte Realtor Bayshore Jeff Davis Hospital

District Governor Derby to Visit Baytown Rotary

Arthur B. Derby district governor of Rotary International’s 89th district will attend a noon meeting of the Baytown Rotary Club at the Tower during his annual swing through 34 clubs. He will confer with Baytown officers Tuesday evening at Goose Creek Country Club. Derby heads 269 district governors guiding over 11,000 clubs and 410,000 members in 124 countries. more than 300 clubs were formed this year. Derby was elected at the international convention in Tokyo in May.

Arthur B. Derby Rotary International Baytown Derby

D E Ballard Sr Dies At Age 60

Oran Estil Ballard Sr aged 60 was found dead at his home at 6 20 p m Monday by D E Perkins after daily checks for five months Ballard suffered a heart condition and died of natural causes Harris County examiners state he leaves one son Oran Estil Ballard Jr with the U S Navy one sister Miss Mary Myrtis Ballard of Baytown two brothers Sam L Ballard of Kerrville and James Curtis Ballard of Houston He belonged to Boiler Makers Union No 74 Houston and was a construction worker Paul A L Lee Funeral Home will announce arrangements

Oran Estil Ballard Sr B. Hunnicutt D. E. Perkins Hinnett Ballard Nati Fomoves Harris County Oran Esti] Ballard

Bond Vote Stepped Up Flood Control Drive Harris County

Harris County and city officials, chambers of commerce and other groups push a 320 million flood control bond with momentum for Oct 21. Baytown backing includes unanimous city council and chamber endorsement. County Judge Bil Elliott and Commissioner V V Ramsey to speak at a breakfast at Holly Inn on Alexander Drive starting 7 30 am. A question answer session follows and attendees may ask about bonds. Ramsey leads county wide business leaders group to ensure funds target drainage and flood control in Baytown and Precinct 2.

Harris County Chambers of Commerce Baytown Chamber of Commerce Bil Elliott V. V. Ramsey Holly Inn Alexander City and Chamber of Commerce Kiott Ram Elliott Ramsey al Clayton John T Jones Houston Chronicle Baylisher

UF Workers Collecting Toward 185807 Goal

Baytown workers enter the second day of the United Fund drive aiming to raise 185 807 for baytown agencies. Charles Caldwell says other figures will be available Thursday as volunteers begin door to door calls to residents. Campaign leader E C Jack Kimmons urges broad support especially after Hurricane Carla.

Baslown United Fund AT United Charles Caldwell Community Chest Ares E. C Jack) Kimmons Kimmons Civic Clibs Doar-Todfooy Baytown Baytown United Fund Houston Tarris Atthousats County United Fund Everyhoaty Baytown Bee Town Opportunity School Thrift Daskerte l Aince

Weather Outlook Sees Cool, Pleasant Baytown Through Wednesday

Baytown residents can expect fair and comfortable weather through Wednesday as the National Weather Service in Houston notes. A cool spell with gradual temperature changes will bring morning lows around the mid 40s and highs in the upper 60s, with a slight rise expected later. Temperatures dip after sunset and then ease into a stable pattern for the midweek period.

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Awards To Be Given For Storm Victim Aid

More than 25 individuals and organizations will be honored at an appreciation dinner at 7:39 p.m. next Monday at Goose Creek Country Club. The Greater Baytown Development Council sponsors the event chaired by EV Muller. Tickets are available from Bill Fortinberry. A special steak dinner will be served.

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Khrushchev denounces Voroshilov at 22nd Congress

Soviet premier Khrushchev denounces elder statesman Kliment Voroshilov as anti party and repressive ally of Stalin era reforms. The exchange occurs at the opening of the 22nd Congress with Voroshilov elected to the Presidium despite the attack. Also named were Molotov Malenkov Bulganin and other former leaders.

Moscowap Khrushchev Klementiyn Voroshilov Joseph Stalin Communist Party Voroshilov Young Communist League Stalin Congress Lenin V. M. Molotov Georgi Malenkov Nikolai Bulganin Lazar Kaganovitch Mikhail Pervukhin Maxim Saburov

Camel cart driver to visit Texas State Fair with VP

Tashir Ahmad, famed camel cart driver from Pakistan, plans a Texas State Fair appearance as a guest of Vice President Landon B. Johnson. Yugoslavia seeks US policy change toward communism. A Nigerian government calm over a Peace Corps postcard incident. A Dallas radio TV commentator links Kennedy aid to education to UN control. An aerial collision over Crawford, Texas kills one and injures three.

Tashir Ahmad Pakistan Texas State Fair Landon B. Johnson Peace Corps Nigerhurjie Dallas Kennedy United Nations Crawford Texas

Sentimental Chief Loses Gold Badge

O W Montgomery a former Fort Worth chief and later county detective, valued a gold badge given by his mother after his father’s death. The badge, bearing an eagle and the inscription, remains a family keepsake with sentimental significance, despite Montgomery’s passing and a local search for it.

Jim Fis Holton Baytown Tex Montgomery O. W. Montgomery Fortarth Cor Rey Mantaaniers Brasstown Feidan

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Goose Creek Dan Stallworth Pete Sultis Sultis Epel UND Blasick Henry John Blasick New Baytown Sterling Municipal Library Pilot Club Garden Club Workshop B. C. Hamlin Fennville Mich Missouri Pacific Art) Lintelman San Jacinto Council Knights of Columbus KC Hall D.C. Kane A. A. Arnett Cedar St Mark's Methodist Church Jean Lowell Lammers Lowell Arthur D KE. C Jack Mons Sherwood Adeline Englert B& Tions Wepw County Charity Hospital Kin D. E. Ballard Sr Xaenser Cans Yugoslavia
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