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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1967

Page

4

Levee plan to turn three bays into a fresh water lake

Baytown moves to convert Crystal Burnet and Scott bays into a fresh water lake by building a half moon levee to keep out saltwater. City and residents contribute 5700 of 6000 for a feasibility study. Estimated cost up to 6 million with potential 2700 acres reclaimed for recreation and water supply.

Baytown Houston Géne ‘Mailer Galveston News Galveston Houston-Galveston Crystal Burnet Scott Area Council Andy Braswel O. L. Clevenger Trinity Texas City Area’ Council Gerard Coleman Galveston Bay Area

Welcome Gentlemen Testing Society Meeting in Cleveland

Report notes the Society of Nondestructive Testing met in Cleveland with orderly attendees focused on serious aims. The piece muses that naming the group the Society of Destructive Testing would have implied a far more chaotic gathering.

Society ‘of Cleveland Society of Destructive Testing

Word Power Puzzle Fragments From NEA Feature

A garbled NEA feature presents scattered clues and questions about an antediluvian word power game. It mentions terms like Latin, photosphere, and a war question noting Twenty-two Union states and eleven Confederate states.

Baytown Sun Masthead and staff credits

The Baytown Sun masthead lists staff across departments including Publisher Assistant, Office Manager Beulah Rae Jackson, Editor Preston Pendergrass, Managing Editor Benny Holcomb Catena, Assistant Managing Editor, Advertising Dwight Moody, Retail Manager Corrie Loughlin, and National Manager. The paper is a second class matter publication in Baytown Texas, published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays.

Preston Pendergrass Legé Tenteenes Benny Holcomb Catena de Eeee Eae E Ees Dwight Moody Reet Pohs Shewe Maneger Corrie Loughlin Teeeseersseere Baytown Texas Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc Associated Frese Associated Press

Man with a mission fights to save Big Thicket park

Dempsie Henley, Liberty mayor, advocates preserving the Big Thicket in Southeast Texas. He warns the virgin wilderness is vanishing at 30 acres daily, facing pressure from lumber interests while federal and state responses lag. He urges public support and a November ballot for a state park proposal.

AL Melinger Liberty Green Bay Dempsie Henley Baytown Hardin Polkany Tyler Alshama - Coushatta U.S Ralph Yarborough Gerge Henley Big Thicket Association Chain of Pearls Texas Houston Arthur

Letter to the Editor Defends Baytown Schools Coverage

Beverly Guthrie and Debbie Coleman respond to an Oct 10 article about Sterling and REL High Schools. They argue The Sun should publish impactful stories to serve public interest and defend equal exposure while urging unity over rivalry. They challenge claims about publicity and emphasize community pride in both schools.

the Sun Sterling REL Baytown Sun Sun Breen Baytonians Baytown Beverly Guthrie Debbie Coleman

Verse Tsalah 53 5 Wounded for Our Transgressions

Biblical verse from Tsalah chapter five verse five describing the suffering servant wounded for transgressions bruised for iniquities and by his stripes healing is promised in a concise scriptural quotation.

Tsalah

Henry Holcomb- Lee College Voters Face Vital Question

Baytown voters confront two Lee College bond proposals in a Setur ey special election. The article notes the need for a 15 million bond and a higher tax ceiling to fund new facilities, warns of timing risks, cites federal grant loss if delayed, and projects growth from expansion of U.S. Steel and Baytown development by 1977. Regents defend spending and long-term plans while considering potential enrollment limits if the measures fail.

Lee College Setur@ey Baytown Tong Houston U.S. Steel Texas Works

Best Medical Treatment Open and Drain Abscess

Doctor's Mailbag by Wayne G Brandstadt M D answers questions on transmission of staphylococcus and streptococcus, causes of cellulitis, styes, and recurrent staph infections, noting antibiotics, drainage for abscesses, and resistance issues.

Wayne G. Brandstadt M.D

Barbs By Phil Pastoret on the Excitable Coat Designer

The column mocks an eager coat designer called excitable and witchy, portraying a sharp, humorous take on modern shop life. It frames the Girl Friday as a familiar, caffeinated figure and notes a pirate like approach to shop collections with no mercy.

Texans vote on six constitutional amendments in Dallas AP

Texans will decide November 11 whether non elective state officers may hold more than one job if mental retardation clinics are built and whether counties may consolidate funds and pay officers medical bills. The article outlines four amendments three expand health services and one allows multi jobs for officials, with supporters and opponents detailed.

Robert Heard Austin Senate Dallas George Parkhouse Ira Kohier Houston Lee Duggan Jr Otha Birkner Bay City Maurice Pipkin Brownsville Austin New Judicial Qualifications Commission Jesse George Leveland Washington Sigie Texas Afl-Cio Citizens Committee Arlington Jom Vandergriff

Play Bridge With Jacoby Highlights Overtrick Strategy

North holds aK and West sences a risky slam. South cashes king of diamonds then dummy’s third trump, then leads a heart. East ducks to force overtrick but South’s early king of diamonds aims to signal nonholding and misdirect East. South pursues one overtrick amid rubber vs slam scores.

Dummy East South West

Tornadoes forecast rise in spring and summer

The article notes that tornadoes are most numerous in spring and early summer as warm Gulf air meets cold Pacific fronts. It highlights the collision of moist air masses and the resulting severe weather pattern.

Gulf of Mexico Pacific Ocean

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