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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1960

Page

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Baytown Community Notices Mix In Local Meetings

Baytown boards and unions schedule luncheons, coffee gatherings, and meetings at various venues this week. Bay Area Development Council outlines objectives during a Bayt own chamber luncheon. OCAW stewards gather with prep for BEF election at Humble Refinery. fund and book club events planned at Kennedy Johnson coffee and home of Mrs Bradshaw. police report notes a 317 theft at a home. B’nai B’rith hosts program on King David. Central Baptist Young Women’s Auxiliary meets this evening.

OCAW Union Hall Humbie Refinery Workman’s Committee Kennedy-Johnson Phyliss Busch Highway 146 Len. Kennedy Jeklei Coffee Kennedy-Johnson Coffee and Book Review J. J. Bradshaw Bradshaw Goose Creaek Arthur Chasnoff E. Gulf Jerry Fram King. David

Galveston Tides Report Clouds and Rain Through Wednesday

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with occasional rain into Wednesday. Mild conditions continue with tides on Wednesday indicating high at 2 29 p m and low at 11 06 p m in Galveston.

Galveston

Local Figures and Social Bits From Downtown

Don Evans tallies figures while Charlie Tillery praises busy crowds. Blair Mann shows a new white station wagon and notes smokers on board. Cleve Dickens heads out for a quick woe Garrett and Stella postcard from Denver. Red Pruett returns from a city and business trip. Jack Reber previews a new project as Rev. Bill Harty attends his aunt’s funeral in Naples Texas. Rufus Honeycutt presents a 424 page California paper he has read in full. Beth Brett and Willadene Hines travel to Florida for two ham Eva Carroll on their farm nearby.

Don Evans Charlie Tillery Blair Mann Cleve Dickens Garrett Stella Denver Texara Red Pruett Jack Reber Bill Harty First Congregational Methodist Church Horace Harty Naples Tex Rufus Honeycutt California Edna Elmer Gray Beth Brett Willadene Hines Encher Florida Eva Carrol Cates

Eisenhower Surprise Visit Electrifies Rice Convocation

President Eisenhower appeared in cap and gown at Rice University Field House to address 7000 attendees. The event drew a standing ovation as he spoke on national strength and limits of federal power, denying a political aim for the address and noting possible Democrats in the audience.

Preston Pendergrass Houston Ike Eisenhower Dwight David Eisenhower Rice University Rice Wee Carey Croneis Oveta Gulp Hobby Eisenhower Lewis Cutter Ike George Brown Board of Governors of Columbia University White House Presi Dent Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Dr. Crancis Cal Balanc Ser

U N Presents 66 Million Congo Budget Plan

United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold outlined a 66 million dollar budget to fund the U.N. Congo operation from July through year end. The estimates cover initial costs and anticipate a 1961 request of 100 million dollars or more, fueling debate in the General Assembly's 99-nation Budgetary Committee.

United Nations, N.Y Dag Hammarskjold General Assembly U. N. Congo U.N Congo Assembly

Push for free gas regulation bill gains momentum

In Dallas AP reports the Independent Petroleum Association of America urged new efforts to pass legislation freeing natural gas producers from federal rules. The group cited a Federal Power Commission statement arguing gas producers cannot be properly classified as traditional utilities. AUSIEN AP notes State Board of Insurance staff recommended a 2.6 percent rise in workers compensation rates as hearings proceeded. Washington AP reports the United States condemned Cuba for seizing American properties, calling it aligned with international Communist dogma. UN AP updates the Soviet Union signaling dismissal of the current disarmament debate and proposing a spring General Assembly session at summit level.

Dallas Independent Petroleum Association of America Cnded Federal Power Commission Washington United States Cuba United Nations N.Y Soviet Union U.N General Assembly

Yarborough and LBJ to visit Baytown Thursday and Saturday

Baytown gears for Democratic campaign events as U S Senator Ralph Yarborough visits Thursday at 10 a m with Lyndon B Johnson set to speak at 3 90 p m Saturday Nov 5 The Rebel Inn hosts a Baytown reception for Yarborough with Dick Manne stating the event highlights the campaign Mayor R H Pruett chairs Johnson appearance and Baytown’s lone stop outside Houston includes a Palms Center rally and statewide TV talk later in the day The local committee meets at 5 p m Wednesday at 123 East Texas to finalize plans

Baytown Lyndon B. Johnson Harris County U. S Ralph Yarborough Johnson Rebel Inn Sen Yarborough Texas Pasadena Dick Manne R. H. Pruett Lyndon Johnson Sen. Johnson U.S. Senate United Rubber and Chemical United States Hartis Houston Palms Center Baytown Committee 123 East

Kennedy Blames Nixon On Federal Aid Education Feat

In Illinois Kennedy charged Nixon with raising a false issue to defeat federal aid for education. He noted a 44 44 Senate tie on the measure and accused Nixon of blocking reconsideration. Nixon countered that Kennedy downgrades U S prestige with a new frontier slogan and claimed the Dems offer nothing new for the future. He spoke to about 5 000 in Marietta Ohio and then Williamstown West Virginia before heading to Marietta.

Illinois Kennedy John F. Kennedy Chicago Richard M. Nixon Carpentersville Nixon Senate America Marietta Ohio United States Williamstown W.va

UF Drive Seeks $51 405 in Baytown Contributions

Baytowns United Fund drive reports 51 405 needed to reach its 176 42 goal with 350 volunteers urged to push hard. Awards honor 100 percent participation across 17 Humble Oil units for performance as 20 it awards presented for full unit pledges.

Baytown United Fund Red Feather Humble Oil Vand Refining Co Raytown Solvents Light Testine Laboratory Massienfenartmer NFU sHent

World Known Press Agent Hagerty Shines at Ike Speech

Reporters describe James Hagerty, Eisenhower's press secretary, as the world's most widely known press agent. He stayed close to the president, reacted to applause, and mingled with aides and photographers as Ike spoke to a large audience.

Mr. Eisenhower Tke Raytown Jim Hagerty

Castro Seizes 167 Cuban Firms Amid U.S. Embargo

Fidel Castro's government nationalized 167 American firms in Cuba in response to the U S embargo on exports. The move leaves 713 American companies untouched, many small, with an estimated value under 25 million dollars, excluding Moa Bay Mining Co. which remained under government control. The decree cites Washington's embargo as provocative and vows future lease dispute over Guantanamo. No compensation expected for seized owners.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba United States U.S Moa Bay Mining Co Moaday Castro Washington Cubs Sears Roebuck Woolworth's Nicaro Nickel

Houston Big Leaguers Appoint Paul as GM for New Team

Houston officials announced veteran executive Mame Gabe Paul Ross as the new major league club's general manager. Paul, once front office boss in Cincinnati, will relocate with his wife and five children. the move follows the Stony Sports Association ownership deal led by Craig Culinan Jr. to form the Houston franchise.

Houston Paul Cincards Natonal League Craig F Cullinan Jr Stony Sports Panl Rochester Cincinnati Warren Giles Giles Leagie

Absentee Voting Instructions for Houston County Residents

County Clerk advises how to cast absentee ballots for the November 8 general election. Harris and Chambers residents vote at their county clerks offices. mail ballots require medical statements notarization. out-of-county service members may vote by mail with tax receipts. new residents must meet residency rules. address changes must be filed four days before election. Baytown residents may update precinct at the county tax office in the Harris County Federal Savings and Loan building.

Harris County Torsten Chambers County Anahuac Texas Baytown Harris County Federal Savings and Loanbuilding

ten dollar shopper prize wins by Mrs Sharp

Mrs HW OL Sharp of 1405 Strickland wins a ten dollar cash prize in the Jacky Monday Morning Shopper feature. She praises Baytown shopping from home, touts local merchants and invites readers to join next Monday for chances at prizes like a sixteen dollar bike. Read the merchants ads and watch for details in The Sims Weekend.

OL. Sharp Strickland Baytown

Rain Rains Across Texas Bring Flood Worries

A storm system drenched most of Texas with rain and drizzle on Tuesday after heavy downpours since Sunday. Only far west near El Paso remained dry while Amarillo Abilene and San Antonio faced soaking showers. In Rio Grande Valley town police evacuated about 20 homes in the northwest district as Los Omen Creek rose, with up to 15 inches of rain since Sunday causing flooding.

Associated Press Texas Rio Grande Valley el Paso Amarillo Abilene San Antonio Laredo Christi Rio Gi

Unclear OCR fragment on political figures and policy debate

Fragmentary report cites Senator Lynden Jehneen accusing Republicans of bypassing broad debate while referencing Miami coverage and religion. Mentions UN General Assembly, Cohen changes, and policy tensions, but text is garbled with many typos, unclear names, and distorted phrases.

Lynden Jehneen gTead Bewen Fvo Miami Kemmedy

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