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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

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BAYTOWN CLUB NOTES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS

Reports cover a round table for Cub Scouts at St Marks Methodist Church with leaders and contacts. Diane Kay Wilks graduates in sociology from Sam Houston. new bridge club plans at Wives of Elks Lodge. Humble Pioneers host games at Holiday Inn. oysters dumped concerns. Presbyterian Synod attendees at San Antonio. hairdressers workshop at Juanitas Beauty Shop. a local grocery store burglary. Rough-Riders meet at Lakewood Club House.

Baytown VF Mark's Methodist Church Moravits C. W. Hastings Cubs Lewis Wall Diane Kay Wilks Mr. and Biss T. W. Wilks Ferry Road Sam Houston State College Diane Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Sam Houston New Bridge Club Elks Lodge

Weather and Tides Report From Galveston

Scattered daytime thundershowers and warm temperatures range from 74 to 82 degrees. Wednesday’s high was 70 to 72 with an 80 degree reading at 8 a.m. Thursday at the Sun weather station. Galveston tides Friday forecast high at 5:48 a.m., 11:36 a.m. low tide, and 11:36 p.m. low tide.

Sun Galveston

Local Notices and Social Snips Reflect Community Life

Don Hallum returns from a brief Mexico trip while Bob Kalbitz Jr. is unwell. Paul Lemon voices a tunnel complaint. Steve McWilliams reflects on an old quarterback. Blair Mann discusses dog pound issues. Charlie Caldwell hosts a program. Frank Boyle Sr. enjoys a county seat night. Sam Bramlett arranges a photo session. W C Howell plans a printing job. Mrs A J Forehner bakes bread. Lee Tag prepares for a cover photo. Wanda Ellis tiring after a Useyele ride. Debbie Brasher and Becky Alpha stroll the block. Diane Gonzalez agrees to babysit. Bobby Kinsey to Dallas for cousin’s wedding as groomsman. Eddie Cox plays a tune on key chains. Ruth Johnson portrays a head ache with finesse. Mrs Mickey Jenking clears a treasure chest. Mrs Johnny Ender arrives at dawn.

Don Hallum Mexico Bob Kalbitz Jr Paul Lemon Steve McWilliams Blair Mann Charlie Caldwell Clay Hooper la Porte Frank Boyle Sr Sam Bramlett W. C. Howell A. J. Forehner Lee Tag Wanda Ellis Debbie Brasher Becky Alpha Diane Gonzalez Bobby Kinsey Dallas Eddie Cox Ruth Johnson Mickey Jenking Johnny Enderli

Harlem School Bond Work Near Completion in 1963

Architect James A. Davis says Harlem Elementary’s 1963 bond project, totaling 3399,800, is about 35 percent finished and should wrap by January 1. The scope includes remodeling an eight classroom wing cafeteria and kitchen, plus a new administrative library and a new auditorium.

Harlem James A. Davis Davis

Pupils Trek Back To Class In Baytown Enrollment Rise

Baytown schools anticipate 12,324 students on Friday for the first day of the 1966-67 term, up from 12,011 last November. Deputy Supt S D Hinson reports 82 new teachers this year, 22 more than last year, with some on leaves but none teaching here previously. Registration Thursday precedes Labor Day holiday and the start of classes on Friday.

Baytown Supt S. D. Hinson Hinson

Trustees Schedule Special Meeting on Eligibility Letter

A special school board meeting is set for 2 30 p m Thursday at the school administration building to discuss a letter to the Inter scholastic League protesting athletic eligibility rules. The rules affect students who last year attended Robert E Lee High School but will attend Sterling High School this fall.

Robert E. Lee High School Sterling High School

Thant refuses second term as United Nations secretary general

Thant of Burma announced he will not seek a second five year term as U N secretary general. His message to 117 delegations cites dissatisfaction with universality of membership, noting Red China's absence, and leaves the Security Council to recommend the next chief.

United Nations Thant U.N Red China

Baytonian Visits Chile Exchange Student Tale

Mike Gillette reports from Chile as a U S State Department exchange student. He describes arrival greetings at Santiago airport with Chi LeLe cheer and Texans singing The Eyes of Texas. He marvels at snow-capped Andes and Chilean geography myth.

Mike Gillette Robert L. Gillette University of Texas South America Chile U. S. Department of State Mike Texas Santiago Univer Sidad de Ang

Auto Safety Law Nearly A Reality

A landmark safety package nears final congressional approval granting the federal government power to set mandatory safety standards for all new cars buses and trucks starting with 1968 models. It would cover tires and used car sales later. The highway safety bill also advances with 3322 million in federal aid for state and local safety programs. Final approval expected in the Senate today with possible White House signing on Labor Day in Detroit.

Washington Aouse Senate White House Johnson Detroit

Fulbright seeks Senate probe of Thai U.S. buildup

Senator Fulbright plans a Senate Foreign Relations inquiry into U S activities in Thailand to assess whether Thai developments resemble Vietnam era risks. He fears administration secrecy and wants advance notice before actions become facts, as closed hearings may follow with possible later open sessions.

Washington J. W. Fulbright Senate Thailand Viet Nam Fulbright Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee A&a Tee China Ers Wednes i Gaye George D. Aiken R-Vt Arthur Sylvester Sylvester Pentagon fWe Southeast Asia Fubbright

City studies fire and police budget amid 1966-67 hike

City council held a budget study session at Sterling Library with Fire and Police proposals reviewed. Public works director Jack Morton to be questioned. total proposed budget 3,663,201 versus 3,439,365 prior year, with same tax rate and several fund breakdowns. Mayor Seaborn Cravey absent.

Bill Hartman Sterling Library Jack Morton Fritz Lanham Lanham Seaborn Cravey

B52s Hit Suspected Vietcong Infiltration Routes

In Saigon and the buffer zone, B52 bombers from Guam pounded two target areas where North Vietnamese regulars were seen infiltrating into the South. Allied reports show a lull in ground fighting with fatalities and captures varying week by week, and US strength in South Vietnam rising to about 308,400 with plans to reach 400,000.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Cereresa United States

Connally meets farm wage marchers in Texas

Gov. John B. Connally greeted farm wage marchers near New Braunfels then refused their request for a special legislative session to raise the minimum wage. After the meeting ended with a public embrace, protest chants rose as Connally walked away. AFL-CIO leader H. S. Brown pledged support for the marchors, which began July 4 near Rio Grande City.

New Braunfels Tex John B. Connall Rio Grande Connally Austin Texas Afl-Cio H. 5 Brown Rio Grande City Mexico Eugene Nelson National Farm Workers Association James Navarro Antonio Gonzales Houston

Plane Falls into Field On Landing

A Brit airliner with 117 aboard crashed while landing near Ljubljana Brnik Airport in cloudy late night conditions. Officials said 80 killed on site and five more died en route or after hospital admission. 22 survived, many from the back of the Britannia 102 aircraft. Rescue workers, hospital appeals for blood, and a government inquiry followed the worst air disaster in Yugoslav history.

Liublj Yugoslavia Iniay Luton Airport London Julian Alps Slovenia Runnway Ljubljana Trieste Britannia Airways Britannia 102 Brnik Modernda

Pick Up Tickets Friday for REDL and Sterling Games

Athletic Director Dan Stallworth informs Baytonians that Friday is the deadline to purchase and pick up reserve tickets for Robert E Lee and Sterling High football games. Pre deadline price is 31.25 per game. after the deadline the price jumps to 150. The REDL Houston Lee opener on Sept. 9 goes on sale at 8 am Tuesday, with the ticket office closed Monday for Labor Day.

Dan Stallworth Baytonians Robert E Lee Sterling High Stallworth

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Humble Pioneers Humble Pioneer Club T Pom Holiday Inn Grover Edge Bayshore Rod, Reel & Gun Club Shell Presbyterian Synod P. V. Alexander John R. Strausser Burnette W. Dowler Synod of Texas, United Presbyterian Church Trinity University San Antonio Gaytown Juanita Gilbert Phillips W. Main Lone Star Lakewood Club Citizens National Mamper F Baytonian Larry Jobe Brenda Bealls Dale Ripley Baytown Merchants’ Association Robert E. Lee Wednesda Jobe REL Horace Mann North Texas State University Baytown Sun Thad Felton National Bank Agnes Blackford North Market Loop M. D. Anderson Hospital Hammer United Fund Division Norman Foote Bob Payne Humble George Christ Enjay Colmenctie MccCleod Reba McCain Bookertee Community Chest For
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