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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1967
Page
2
New York AP report quotes Ivan D. Alphonse a Methodist missionary on furlough from the Congo saying it is not necessary to be Black to live and work in Africa. He adds personality matters more than color in missions but argues more Negro missionaries should be sent.
About 24,000 pupils in East St Louis Illinois remained out of class as the nine day salary dispute continued. More than 600 of the 85 teachers were absent, while students played outside. In Broward County Florida Fort Lauderdale teachers rejected a return to work plea and the board kept schools closed for 90,000 students. Of 4,000 county teachers, 2,732 resigned on Tuesday.
Ford workers walk out after eight weeks of bargaining as UAW Chief Walter Reuther rejects binding arbitration. General Motors and Chrysler refuse to extend three year pacts, while Ford offers a 34 cent minimum wage rise. The strike fund of 6.8 million could cover about 18 weeks of benefits, with a September convention likely to raise union dues.
In the Que Son valley a Marine battalion repelled a savage attack on its right flank as heavy fighting raged for 12 hours. Marines rolled up the exposed enemy bank, killing about 50 in a surprise surge while wearing gas masks against tear gas. U.S. planes artillery and helicopter gunships backed the action. sporadic contacts continued into the day.
Baytown police report two traffic changes. Felton at DeFee becomes a four way stop with drivers stopping on Felton and DeFee once the new sign is installed. A malfunction at Decker Drive near Lobit Memorial and Gath intersections has been corrected to improve traffic flow.
Directors of Allis-Chalmers Miz Co face suit for mismanagement over failing to accept a stock tender from Ling-Teraco-Vought Smith Industries. International Los Angeles and Drilco Oil Fools Midland agree to merger. A Texas Railroad Commission hearing set for Sept 20 on East Texas Salt Water Disposal Co request to change injection rules.
John R. Justice Jr has been assigned to a Naval training school in Athens Georgia after being commissioned Ensign on graduation from the University of Texas in Austin in July He is married to Anna Butler of Fort Worth and Mrs Justice is a student at the University of Georgia The Justice family name appears with Baytown roots at 917 Leavins described in local notices
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