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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1960

Page

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Dance and events listed for VFW Hall and community

Saturday 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. dance at VFW Hall Decker Drive hosted by VFW Auxiliary with Paul Howard's Arkansas Cotton Pickers. tickets $1.30 at the door. Also coffee fundraiser at Mrs. Ted Kloesel’s home Friday 10 a.m. for Kennedy Johnson, open to public. Joint Lions meeting Monday 7:30 p.m. Oak Park Restaurant La Porte. Baytown Lions call reservations. OCAW Local 4335 meets Thursday 7:50 p.m. to discuss NLRB ruling on bargaining election. members invited. Football film Friday noon at Tower for Baytown A&M Club. Baytown Sun press honors Thursday 7:45 p.m. National Newspaper Week. Jim Boone to speak. Skeet shoot Sunday cancelled. next date to be announced.

VFW Hall VFW Decker Drive Paul Howard Arkansas Cotton Pickers Jfk-Lb Kennedy- Johnson Coffer Ted Kloesel Caroline A. R. Stark V. J. Cavaretta Albert Jacobs al Bordelon Baytown Lions Clubs Oak Park Highway 146 la Porte Baytown Lions Club George Bennett OCAW ML. Chemical and Atomic Workers Union National Labor Relations Boar Baytown Employes Federation A&m David Duncan Press To Se Baytown Eles Lodge Jim Boone Baytown Sun

Weather outlook cools tonight with mild weekend warmth

Cooler tonight with a low around 48 degrees. Partly cloudy conditions continue through Friday. Tides in Galveston show Friday highs near 2:45 a.m. and 3:41 p.m. with lows at 10:22 a.m. and 11:06 p.m.

Galveston Fides

Students and sports mix in Barton county notes

Local items mention BOB HOWELL questioning jersey mixups, Del Bert Hale teaching Algebra, Diane McIntyre planning a horseback ride, Robby Owens organizing badminton, and Swick among Bartonians at a T vs Arkansas game. Several Lee College students ponder ring purchases while Sharon Lee seeks a horse for equestrian sport. News covers plans, games, and campus life with brief notes on health and weather.

Bob Howell Delbert Hale Diane McIntyre Robby Owens Ivan Edelman Texas Rice Swick Lee College Sharon Lee Barry Smith Bobby Pant Son Lonk Craig Townsend Nacogdoches Henry Adair Gow Ler College Bobb Owens Dane Moseley Pyrethy

Four Baytown library sites narrowed after council vote

Baytown city council narrowed 14 proposed library sites to four on Wednesday and will study them further with librarian adviser Lowell Lammers. A final decision is delayed until after Nov. 8 when Roy Hughes returns from California, as votes showed split preference among Gray Hazelwood Bray and others.

Baytown Market Street Lynchburg Road Bond Realty Baytown Schools Administration Gene B. Hazelwood Decker Drive Carpenters Hall M. C. Bray Bob Matherne W. W. Harris Jr George L Walmsley Memorial KE. J. Gray Truman Cox Eddie Gray Lowell Lammers Roy Hughes California Seaborn Cravey Councilloronan Velo Anstey R. H. tRedy Pruett Hazelwood Tughes Kenneth Badgett Gray Lacy Lusk W.L Dub) Ward Bray

Pasadena Freeway Track Move Hinges on ICC Ruling

A Texas and New Orleans Railroad spokesman said tracks could be moved within three to four weeks after final ICC approval for the Pasadena Freeway project. The ICC granted permission to relocate tracks and operate over a Houston area line, a decision hailed by Harris County and Pasadena officials despite Navigation District opposition seeking limited rights. The timetable depends on the ICC secretary signing the order and the 20 day protest period.

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co Houston Pasadena Interstate Commerce Commission ICC T&no Carmichael Acta TENO Touston Harris County Navigation District Ice Harris County Soutthern Pacific Navigation District Jerry Turner Port Commission Ubicken TCC T&no Railroad Commissioners Court Te&no T&go Port Terminal Railroad Association Jerome K. Lyle

United Fund Standings and Red Feather Drive Update

Baytown reports United Fund total at 111486 and 117.48 percent of goal as volunteers press to secure Fair Share pledges. Call Justice 2902 to arrange solicitor visits or visit Red Feather headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce Tejas Ave to pledge in person. Merit citations awarded to Carver Junior and Senior, Janinr and Elementary, James Arngie, San Jarinto, Baytown Elementary, Har lem Elementary, Anson Jones, Sam Houston, DeZavala and William B Travis. Humble Refinery Drive Chairman Roy L. Fuller says the campaign nears four percent completion with new units cited including Field Art Shop Work, Fixecuations, Bridadiene Extraction Dehydrozenation, Is hityiene Extraction, Polyameriza, FCC No. 1 HOW Nan 2 Pipe Sli No 2, Treating Supervisor, Varsol and Labe Hydrofining, Inspection Lab, Butyl and Patadiene Lab, Crude Assay Lab, Light Hydrocarbon Lab, and the Technical Division and R D Division. Matherne's added to the commercial Mat of 10 percent amaribators.

Baytown United Fund Red Feather Justice Red Prather Chamber of Conocrce Tejas Ave Carver Janinr James Arngie San Jarinto Harlem Anson Jones Sam Houston DeZavala William B. Travis Humble Refinery Drive Roy L. Fuller Matherne

Presidential Campaign Heats Up as Nixon Proposes Council

In New York Vice President Nixon called for a National Economic Council as part of a 12 point plan to accelerate U S economic progress. Kennedy replied with a written retort accusing Nixon of one sided debate tactics and misstatements while criticizing the scope of the council and federal independence.

John F. Kennedy Nixon National Economic Council Kennedy New York AP1 Richard M. Nixon United States National Seri Tins Council National Association of Business Reon Grep Varios Federal Reserve Board

Mrs Sambo Johnson Demo Office Manager Named

Mrs Sambo Johnson Demo Office Manager at Baytown Keene bty Johnson Demo headquarters will oversee volunteers and daily campaign activity at 123 East Texas. Her experience as an executive is praised. Democrats invited to rally at the headquarters with brochures pins and stickers available for distribution.

Samto Johnson Baytown Keene bty-Johnson East Texas Jehnent CoChateman Dick Manne Terrali

Rotary Told Importance Of American Principles

Donald G. Macdonald Southern manager of Du Pont Exension Division told Baytown Rotary that American traditions of personal and economic freedom depend on citizens upholding the nation’s founding principles. He warned that economic misinformation threatens liberty and could lead to national enslavement if the public neglects its responsibilities.

Rotary Donald G. Macdonald du Pont Co Baytown Rotary Club Macdonald America Ponts Rik Armerican

Shuffle of Cold War figures and global tensions spill into public view

The report notes Guy Burgess, a British diplomat who defected to the Soviet Union nine years prior, appearing at a Western party in Moscow and expressing a wish to visit Britain. It mentions a Congo capital province president threatening secession in open clash with Army leader Mobutu. It also cites Saudi oil profits, a peak gold price, and US President Eisenhower traveling under a pre-election banner.

Guy Burgess Soviet Union Moscow Britain Ocongo Cat Joseph Mobutu

Insurance Rate Hike Rejected by State Board in Austin

The Texas State Board of Insurance rejected a 2 percent auto insurance rate increase and will continue studying the safe driving program. Board members split, voting to maintain the present level for now, with a minority favoring ongoing study and others seeking further rate hearing actions. Staff had proposed increases to liability rates and adjustments tied to the safe driving plan effective since January 1. Chief Actuary Angus McDonald noted many policyholders gain larger discounts under the program despite rising losses.

Austin State Board of Insurance Today Texas Insurance Industry Statistical Expects Chaunin Pennickson R. W. Strain Ned Price Soril Trancarter Jackson Wwitson Moandhy Moray Actiany Angus McDonald

Public Hearing On Wallisville Refuge Ordered

A public hearing on the proposed Wallisville wildlife refuge and saltwater barrier project near Wallisville is ordered by the Army Corps of Engineers. Public officials, local residents, and environmental groups will be notified as the hearing plans proceed, with possible input from the Fish and Wildlife Service. The decision on whether to build a barrier along the Trinity River remains undecided, amid local opposition over land and water rights.

Waltisville Army Corps of Engineers Washingtean Heo Aiade Aramo Army Engineers PS. Fish and Wildlife Service Wallisville Ayear Army Fineneers Awatey Trenty Anibiae Haiston Troy Tranity Reger Livingston Wal Watheville Horestead Wells Chambers-Liberty Couns Ana Artis Enoneeps Gale Ten Grexie Jackson Anahnac

33 Year Old Highlands Woman Dies Rites Set

Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Dale King, 33, of Highlands, will be held Friday in Highland. She died Wednesday in Wrenesday. Survived by husband Hernan Bob King, daughter Chula Tete Borgwan, and several relatives. Graveside rites set for 2 pm Friday at People's Cemetery in Grapinich, Texas.

Dorothy Dale King Highlands Highland Chesper Bends Winnin Bo Hernan Bob Kine Chula Tete Borg Wan Kenneth Boh Kun Homer Winether Fawn Gray Weblands J. A. Petty Tartkins Brothers Roy H. Wapganer Sugartaret

Freezing Weather Hits Texas Panhandle And Beyond

The first freezing snap of the season chills Texas with lows near 48 to 50 degrees and subfreezing readings in Panhandle towns like Pampa Amarillo Dalhart and Perryton. Reports cite frosty mornings from Amarillo to Dallas as cold air fronts and wind shifts reshape conditions across the state.

Teslas Baytown Pani Associated Press Texas Panhandle Patni Pa

Federation Challenges OCAW Union at Humble Baytown Refinery

Two bargaining elections set for November 1 through 11 at Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown refinery will decide agents for production and maintenance workers and for technical employees. A split term election will determine if technical staff join the large unit or stand separately. Voting in the two units will be counted separately with majority support needed for each bargaining agent.

Blue Beathard Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Umnder National Labor Relations Board Community House Representne Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Ocaw Lpealing Ng Flection John F. Burst G. W. Liskow BEF William

UN disarmament debate continues at United Nations

In a tense opening to the General Assembly debate on disarmament, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin warned of a possible walkout if Western pushes persist. Ambassador James J. Wadsworth of the United States vowed the committee would not be intimidated or abandoned and that the U.S. would not walk out under Soviet pressure.

United Nations N.Y General Assembly Nahen Valesian Zarm United States Zerin James J .Wadeworth Wadeworth

Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Burnet Medawar

Australian professor Franke MacFarlane Burnet and Briton Peter Brian Medawar won the Nobel Prize for Medicine announced in Stockholm by the Royal Caroline Institute. The duo share the prize with a Swedish laureate, receiving 2, etc. The award honors advances across medicine and related fields.

Stockholm Sweden APY Franke MacFarlane Burnet Peter Brian Medawar

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