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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1969
Page
2
Interviews for jobs cited executives as the preferred leaders with chic polish and courtesy. Politicians ranked next but some interviewees said they lacked peace and poise. The comments appeared in the Indian Airlines magazine report.
A ledger of midday stock quotes lists numerous companies including Anaconda, Ashland, Atlantic Richfield, Carrier, Chrysler, Dow Chemical, DuPont, Exxon, General Electric, IBM, Kraft Foods, Phillips 66, RCA, Raytheon, Shell, Texaco, Union Carbide, United Airlines, Westinghouse, Xerox, and others. Prices show mixed movement with many firms posting gains in the range of single digits to mid teens percent, alongside a few declines. The document appears as a fragmented financial page with odd formatting and OCR quirks.
Smith, a former salesman for Building Supply Concrete Co of Houston, then Tex-Mex Brick Co in Pasadena, switched to washateria business six months ago, owning it five years. He is married to Dolores Ann Burnett with two children, David Ray and Julie Ann, attends Lamar Elementary, and holds roles in Kiwanis, YMCA, Goose Creek Lodge.
A student reports that drug use occurs off campus, with youths gathering at homes while parents are away. Grass is circulating, bought in Houston and refined for resale. prices noted at five dollars for a small match box. The speaker urges broad community action beyond committees to educate parents and teens and curb the problem.
Water district officials and Kelley report heavy infiltration in East Houston and Highland Park drainage areas. Smoke tests identify broken laterals leaks and leaky manholes as key causes. Kelley urges a comprehensive line renewal program as imperative, citing overloaded points on Main Street Battlebell Road Jones Road Canal North Main Oak Street East Houston Prairie Avenue Ninth Street Clear Lake Road Avenue L Fifth Street. Readily accessible map shows overload sites in district office.
Bayshore La Porte Chamber of Commerce directors endorse a small freight yard to move cars efficiently in the La Porte area. The proposal aims to cut costs for industrial customers, aiding plant expansions and job growth. City Commission has not acted. a recent straw vote was split two to two, with Mayor Harold Pfeiffer absent. Political observers note Pfeiffer could cast the deciding vote when SP submits a formal request.
City Center announces a next season sampler series featuring ballet opera drama and modern dance. Each of four subscriptions includes Menotti operas Help! Help the Globolinks and Amahl and the Night Visitors on the same bill with the Joffrey Ballet New York City Opera Grand Kabuki and dance companies led by Alwin Nikolais and Paul Taylor.
The Bur nya region’s highest mountain is Hkakado Razi, reaching 19,296 feet. The record sets a clear apex for the local topography and marks the peak as a prominent geographic landmark in the area.
Nancy Jane Dillard 87 of Channelview died in a Baytown hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at Earthman Chapel with Rev. Dana Stribble officiating. Burial at County Line Cemetery Catroe. Survivors include three daughters five sons a brother twenty four grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren. Roxie Bell Sweezy 70 of Mont Belvieu died Monday in Houston. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church Mont Belvieu. Burial Brookside Cemetery Houston. Survivors include two sons two sisters two brothers and one grandchild two great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Myles C Keller crossword obituary details. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday East Funeral Home Alex Ark burial Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Survived by wife Alyene and daughter Mylene gun. Keller formerly Standard Oil Marine Dept chief engineer. Served 32 years and worked in World War II era.
Chandler Richardson and Orsburn of Baytown announce an upcoming Houston office with senior partner George Chandler confirming the move. This expansion marks growth for the firm as it prepares to serve clients in the new location.
An unlicensed sports car driver in Vienna attempted to strike a police officer in a no driving zone. He claimed he used the restriction to reduce traffic, offering a plea that he acted to ease congestion.
Ice Capades begins its 1970 season in Houston at Sam Houston Coliseum on Sept. 14 for 16 performances. Tickets range 4.50 to 2.50 at box offices. The show features seven numbers, soloists, four new headliners, returning favorites, and tech effects plus a multi-vision screen.
Lee College will offer a second class radio course under the Federal Communications Commission license system. Communications 1 Radio 407 starts September 22 with permit registration September 17-18. Classes meet 6:45 to 9:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, covering law, DC, tubes, transistors, power, AM FM, antennas, transmission lines, and radio law. Students should know electronics and basic math.
Lee College will offer industrial math designed for servicing technicians beginning September 22. The course covers fractions, geometry, scales, slide rule use, powers of ten, basic algebra and trigonometry. Two evening classes run 6:20 to 6:40 p.m. on Monday/Wednesday and Tuesday/Thursday. Registration by timed permit on Sept 17-18. Permits issued in Rundell Hall admissions.
The first navigation bridge across the Trinity River in Dallas County will be completed by mid-1971. The eight lane twin span on Interstate 635 will be part of the LBJ freeway. Ceremony to include Volpe Tower Jonsson and Hite at a 3 p.m. event 2 miles east of Highway 45.
Jacinto to Detravala where temporary kindergarten facilities are set up. The new kindergarten at San Jacinto is not completed. Zimmerman made a mid morning trip to deliver 50 cartons of milk to the kindergarten pupils. Schedules arrived for Sterling and Robert EH, the students Tuesday. These were not ready last week as had been expected. Most of the district's expected 13,000 pupils enrolled last week but a considerable number were expected to enroll Tuesday.
Crosby unit of the Texas State Teachers Association opened with president John E. David presiding. The session featured greetings to teachers, emphasis on home economics sewing methods, and notice of district workshop in Houston on Sept. 13. Fall classes at Lee College begin Sept. 22 with registration Sept. 17-18.
Advertising copy promotes FASTEETH powder to secure dentures by sprinkling on plates. It claims improved security and comfort, no bad taste, and mentions regular dental care. The tone imitates a consumer ad urging purchase for better denture stability.
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