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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1968
Page
2
An unclear fragmentary report mentions a play and related names and events with scattered phrases about a 2 abeerugg cd Fetes Deagne Deparutede and a year. The readable portion indicates cast or production notes but lacks coherent detail.
A sprawling excerpt captures public figures, scholars, and journalists debating Vietnam policy. It references President Johnson, the Army of Retribution rhetoric, SEATO, and varied viewpoints on peace versus escalation, including calls for troop withdrawal and price. The piece notes opinions from Edward and other editors on the war’s future and governance.
Fumes and odd phrases describe a chaotic scene with references to places, people, and events. garbled notes mention Gary Staats, Lebelle, and a location near Clear and a Chevy Street Lock. unclear sequence hints at a local incident or investigation with gestures toward a track or public event.
Recovery teams reported a splashdown near the aiming point as the capsule deployed chutes and landed upright after a tilt. Commander Schirra, Cunningham, and Eisele greeted the Essex crew, shared handshakes, and prepared for debrief at Patrick Air Force Base before travels to Hesston.
Reports from Washington and London describe the Apollo splashdown and mixed reactions. UK papers praise the lift in US space program funding while warning civilian space effort faces battles at home, emphasizing priorities for government spending and international claims in Antarctica.
Doar warns of lasting harm as UP T strikes persist since September 9 over Ocean Hill teachers ousted last spring. Hearing examiner later dismissed charges of sabotage against the centralization plan, but academic and scholarship prospects for students remain damaged.
Local notice reports ROBERT THOMPSON missing a wooden tailgate with a new Texas license plate after a Monday night incident between the Baytown La Porte tunnel and North Main. Thompson can be reached at 27 54.
LC Regents will meet at 6:09 p.m. Thursday in Technical Building Room 2. Agenda includes tax report and contracts plus science equipment bids. Authorization to bid a Cushman cart and a grounds tractor will be reviewed. Committees led by the Administrative Council will also present reports attend church.
Beach City notes include Lions Club meeting details with district leaders and guests, honors for Barbers Hill students Tommy Clare and Robert Neyland for academic and athletic achievements, plus assorted personal notes from local residents. The piece mentions transfers, local events, and community updates across Beach City, Calhoun area and surrounding towns.
Mrs Rosalie Nedbalek of Route 1 Baytown passed away Wednesday in Baytown hospital at age 82. She belonged to the Crosby Brethren Church and Christian Sisters. Survived by four daughters and one son Frank Nedbalek of Bloomington, six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Friday at Earthman Chapel with Rev Dan Marek officiating. Interment Memory Gardens. Pallbearers Rudolph Marek Arthur Los t ak John Stephan Leo Rescler Herbert Dicuhy.
In Yemen the airplane overtakes camel travel as cheaper and faster between Red Sea port and inland markets. Camel transport requires long trips, food, and water for beasts, raising costs. merchants fear losing caravan trade as air travel expands. Local opinion notes the shift from luxury caravan goods to speedy plane shipments.
New arrivals listed at Gulf Coast Hospital include Carol Ann Gardner daughter of Dr and Mrs Ervin Gardner Channelview in Highlands Room 1 Ot Houston Moore Pruett in Room 123 Mrs Juanita Fay Histon Crosby in Room dts Lena Qualls La Pore in Room 7 plus the Welty and Lloyd families with newborns and other recent entrants to Gulf Coast facilities.
Three Baytown students plan to practice teach at Sam Houston State College. Cynthia Porter teaches third grade at Wilchester Elementary in Spring Branch, Barbara Selfatt at Sam Houston Elementary in Conroe, and Patricia Ann Poxfluda teaches fifth grade at Ragan Elementary in Palestine.
Medicare offers extended care benefits after hospitalization for up to 10 days per illness spell. Eligibility requires a three day hospital stay, admission to an extended care facility within 30 days of discharge, and doctor prescribed care. Claims depend on participating facilities with official placards confirming approval.
Baytown lawyer Morris faces a new trial request after a county court jury convicted him of exhibiting obscene photographs to a 13 year old girl. Morris received two years in jail and a 31209 fine. A hearing on the new trial was set for November 12.
Port Lavaca firm King Fisher Marine Service, Inc. secured a 353 285 dollar contract from the Galveston District Army Corps of Engineers for Trinity River dredging between Liberty and Anahuac. Initial dredging by H L Bauer faced shoaling, with rerouting planned from river mile 11 to 334 near Fisher Davis Cut and Port of Liberty.
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