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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1965

Page

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Harris attorney to discuss new state code briefing

Harris County attorney Jim Robertson will speak on Texas new Code Bell at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Friendship Class lobby of the City National Bank. He helped develop the code set to take effect January 1 and has trained about 550 Harris County officers. Robertson, a UT Law School graduate, joined the district attorney staff eight years ago and has served as a trial lawyer and criminal law committee member. The event includes a brief Q and A and a business session led by Mrs. R F Ball. Weather and tides noted for Galveston with fair skies through Tuesday and warmer nights.

Jim Robertson Harris Cunn Fred Bell Morley Texas Bell Coudy Baptizens National Bank Lobby Ust Churen Robertson Baytown American Association of University Women Judicial Committee Carl Dally Frank Briscoe Harris County University of Texas Law School Dstrict Texas and Houston Bar Associat Rundells Walter Rundell Phill Jimmie R. Woods Campbell Ala Lée Elementation Aaew

CAP Beard CAP Attends National Board Meeting In Houston

Baytown Civil Air Patrol members will attend the CAP national board meeting Friday and Saturday at the Rice Hotel in Houston. Featured speaker will be Gen Williams H Blanchard, commander of strategic bombing operations in World War III and now vice chief of staff of the US Air Force. Board of Regents Lee College meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Mrs Gordon L Johnson wins $10 in Downtown Shopper promotion by Baytown merchants.

CAP Beard Baytown Civil Air Patrol CAP National Board Rice Hotel Houston Williams H. Blanchard US S. Air Force

Channel 13 to air Baytown Robert E. Lee bands on TV

Baytown's combined junior senior and sophomore bands from Robert E. Lee High School will perform on Channel 13's Salute to Youth program this Thursday from 6:20 to 7:20 p.m. Production director Wayne Thomas praised the group, sending a personal salute to band director Charles Forque for their enthusiasm and cooperation after a long taping day.

Baytown Robert E. Lee High School Channel 13 Ktrk-Tv Wayne Thomas RBL Charles Forque

Parents Weekend at Stephens College Draws 1500 Attendees

At Columbia Missouri 1500 parents from 45 states gathered for Stephens College Parents Weekend where their daughter Ann a freshman enjoyed the four year women's college experience. Other notes include local hunters snowbound near Four Comers Coloradas and shrimpers spending Sunday afternoon, plus stories of area residents visiting Rosenberg and Galveston Bay oyster season opening news and a draft board update.

Wimpy Coloradas Earl Hemphill Jim Hale Kevin Brinkman Dub Wari Rosenberg Jin Nelson Greater Aealveston Bay Area Stanley Cernoch Fang Draft Board

Cubs sign Leo Durocher as manager for three years

AP reports Chicago Cubs announce the signing of Leo Durocher to an eight manager three year contract. The update notes Durocher will lead the club as manager while the season progresses amid other league notes.

Chicago Cubs Leo Durocher

Fourth Time Crosby Residents Veto Water Bonds

Crosby voters rejected two water bond proposals in a Saturday election. The first would have created a Municipal Utility Water District and the second would have bought a Crosby water system for 62000 from Theo Reidland. The bonds totaled 381000 and 273 votes were cast, about 72 percent of eligible voters. No future plans were announced by the water district board.

Crosby Theo +Reidland Texas Mem Water District

Police Await Wilson Arrival in Rhodesia Mission

Salisbury Rhodesia AP heavy police guard at airport for Harold Wilson and Arthur Bottomley arrival as Britain seeks to stop unilateral Rhodesian independence. Detentions, dogs and tear gas reported. four Africans arrested for antigovernment banners amid tensions. Wilson plans talks with African nationalist leaders Nkome Sithele and others in restrictive camps. Smith offers a treaty on constitutional reform to ease white rule while denying full independence.

Salisbury Rhodesia Harold Wilson No. Am Wotlelands Wilson Commonwealth Arthur Pottomley Ater Cyprus London Ian Smith Smith Britain United Nations Joshua Nkome Ndahanging Sithele Nkome Son

Channel Aid Group To Hold Emergency Drill

The annual drill by Channel Industries Mutual Aid at Humble Baytown Refinery grounds tests 44 firms and agencies. From 9 a.m. to noon, 20 emergency exercises will be shown including tank and transformer fires, butane drums, tower fires, rescue and first aid drills, with a simulated Coast Guard helicopter rescue.

Channel Industries Mutual Aid Organization Humble Baytown CIMA Coast Guard

Trinity River project elates Anahuac Chambers leaders

Directors of the Chambers Liberty Counties Navigation District welcomed approval of the Trinity River Mitigation project. They foresee deeper barges, potential Anahuac port activity, and benefits to Chambers and Liberty counties even as full development spans decades. The bill also funds the Wallisville barrier and river lock work, with irrigation needs and a 100000 acre-feet water allocation backing the district.

Berlandis Trinity River Chambers - Liberty County “Navigation District Trinity Dallas - Ford Worth Changhers Liberty Counties aAnahuachis Vernon E. Poole Liberty Navigation District Board Anahuac Chambers Rea Dallas - Fort Worth U.S. Congress Liberty Counties Navigation District Congress Wallisville Wallisville Salt Water Barrier Navigation District Dallkis Fort Worth

Embattled Pleime Camp Siege Enters Seventh Day

In Pleime Camp Pleiku region Viet Cong mortar and machine gun fire continued for a seventh day as government defenses sent combat patrols. U.S. and Vietnamese reports cite Viet Cong death tolls around 152 killed by air strikes and 100 in ground action, with a relief column closing within a half mile of the camp after repelling an ambush and killing about 250 guerrillas at Ple Ya Dran. Casualties on the government side described as high among Montagnard troops and advisers, with light American losses reported.

Ocamp Ecarmp Saigon Ben Sittin U.S The AMD Plet Ya Dran Pheiku

Bonanza Buggy drawing slated for Raytown shoppers

Raytown Merchants plan a three day Bonanza sale with a 1955 Chevrolet giveaway. A Saturday drawing at Buck Tunter’s lot on Texas Avenue will pick the winner as Baytown’s Get Acquainted Edition promotes the city as East Bay County’s shopping hub.

Baytown East Taveris County Hurstay Saturda Buck Tunter Texas Avenue Seqnonanza

Oil Production Outlook Sees U S Output Rise by 1970

Dallas AP reports J Cordell Moore says U S oil producers may target 10 150 000 barrels per day by 1970 as independent association forecasts domestic crude output averaging 3 101 000 bpd in 1967 a 3 7 percent rise over 1965 The industry backs a sharing approach to imports and warns against drastic changes to the import program while stressing continual program review and reassessment by leaders of the sector.

Dallas J. Cordell Moore Interior For Mineral Resources U.S Independent Petroleum Association) of America Moore Trade Association Iit Wuld Ed Warren American Petroleum Institute Cities Service Co Cnt

Agena Falls Short in Gemini Flight Toward Moon

Cape Kennedy, Florida AP — The Gemini mission to rendezvous with and dock to an Agena target was scrubbed after the Agena vehicle disappeared shortly after launch. Walter Schirra Jr. and Thomas Stafford were paused as mission control reported possible Atlantic impact. The Atlas booster launched successfully but the Agena failure likely delays the moon mission until next year.

Cape Kennedy Fla Christopher C. Kraft Jr Walter M. Schirra Jr Thomas P. Stafford Atlantic Australia Kraft Sehirra Stafford AI U Mission Control Center Atlas Agena Mission Control Paul Haney Gement

Cannon Used To Blast Safe At Brink's Office

AP report describes a Brink's Office robbery where a half million dollars were stolen after a vault blast. A trucked cannon and acetylene torch fragments were found nearby. Detectives and FBI took charge as police sealed the area and hunted for clues.

Brink's Office Syracu Brink’s Co Frank Stelér Federal Bureau of Invesation

Tobacco tax fraud case set for trial in Austin

Houston tobacco merchant Mair Scheppy and six others face trial in a multi million cigarette tax fraud scheme. President Johnson directs FBI to focus on intelligence collection in Latin America and worldwide, while the CIA shifts foreign intelligence tasks. Texas State Fair ends with 2,534,432 attendees, the second highest total in history.

Houston Johnson FBI Latin America Central Intelligence Agency

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