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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

2

College district election sparks Houston area confusion

Dr Richard Strahan president of Lee College says LC district residents will not be taxed for a proposed community college and that LC and San Jacinto districts are not involved. Independent districts including Alief Cypress-Fairbanks Fort Bend Humble Katy Klein North East Houston Sheldon Spring Branch and Tomball will participate in the Sept 2% union junior college election sponsored by the Greater Houston Community College Commission.

Lee College Houston Richard Strahan YB Independent Aldine Alief Cypress - Fairbanks Fort Bend Humble Katy Kline North East Houston Sheldon Spring Branch Tomball San Jacinto College Strahan United States Union Junior College Greater Houston Community College Commission

Crosby Teachers Association Forms in Crosby District

Crosby teachers organize the Crosby Teachers Association with GC Robertson K elected president. Officers include John David as first vice president Bill Murff as second vice president Mrs Robert Cunningham secretary Mrs Nolen Miller assistant secretary and Mrs Helen Bluitt treasurer. Three meetings planned yearly with next in October. Association will operate independently of Harris County Teachers Association. Building representatives named from Crosby High Cros by Junior High Crosby Elementary Drew High and Drew Elementary.

Crosby Crosby Teachers Association Robertson K John David Bill Murff Robert Cunningham Nolen Miller Helen Bluitt Harris County Teachers Association L.L. Anderson Charles Cogburn Keith Harshbarger Wilma Cooper Drew Willie Mae Randell

Hospital Admissions List Includes Several Local Residents

Admitted to Gulf Coast are Peggy Ann Ire of Crosby in Room 24 Edward Eugene Erickson Sr. of Highlands in Room 20 Mary Alene Rozell Marvin M. Rogers of Highlands in Room 12 Robert Michael Moesman 2319 Massey Tompkins in Room 13 Ruth Elizabeth Halil 1500 S Pruett in Room 153 Linda Faye Schoultz 322 W Lobit in Room 57

Peggy Ann Ire Crosby Edward Eugene Erickson Sr E. E.erickson Sr Highlands Mary Alene Rozell E. Fayle Marvin M. Rogers Robert Michael Moesman Massey Tompkins Ruth Elizabeth Halil S. Pruett Linda Faye Schoultz W. Lobit

Primaries muster across states in mixed opposition

The report outlines primary status in Minnesota Rhode Island Colorado and Vermont. Minnesota has no Senate or governor races and limited incumbents facing renomination. Rhode Island features Gov. Chafee and Frank Licht as primary contenders. Colorado shows Dominick unopposed with McNichols and Monfort challenging for the Democratic nomination. Vermont sees Aiken facing Tufts with no Democrat candidate and Daley unopposed for the Democratic nomination to succeed Hoff. Oakes and Davis seek the GOP nod.

Lamar Rawlings Salt Lake County Minnesota Senate U.S Rhode Island John H.1. Chafee Frank Licht Superior Court Colorado Peter M. Dominick Steve McNichols Kenneth Monfort Vermont George D. Aiken William K. Tufts Bethel John J. Daley Philip H Hoff James J. Oakes Deane C. Davis

Noon Stock Notes From a Blurred Market Ledger

A fragmented list shows noon trading on major names such as Ford, General Motors, Exxon, Dow components, Gulf, Mobil, and U S Steel. Percent moves and broad tickers appear with heavy OCR noise but indicate mixed activity across automakers, energy, chemicals, and tech incumbents.

Baytown Boy Injured In Auto Crash After Collision

Larry Wayne Jackson 18 of 09 Wildrose badly hurt in a two car crash at Market and Airhart Monday at 3 45 pm. He was taken to Gulf Coast Hospital by Baytown Ambulance Service. Elizabeth Wiesner 4806 Burning Tree faced charge for failure to yield right of way while turning left. Both drivers said large truck blocked their view.

Larry Wayne Jackson Wildrose Market Airhart Gulf Coast Hospital Baytown Elizabeth Wiesner Burning Tree Jackson

Rites Held For Baytonian Relative William B Abbott

Funeral services were held at Westheimer Methodist Church for William B Abbott of Houston husband of former Miss Wylene Sutphin of Baytown Abbott died Saturday in Kemah of a heart attack He is survived by wife four children Nancy Billy Mixe and David Abbott and Mrs Sutphin is his mother in law from Baytown Four million foreign tourists visit Rome each year.

Houston (Sp Westheimer Methodist Church William B. Abbott Houston Wylene Sutphin Baystown Abbott Kemah Nancy Abbott California Billy, Mixe David Abbott B.E. Sutphin Baytown Carroll Vola Kent Carroll

Baytown News Briefs Include Kiwanis Club Talk and Local Incidents

Kiwanis Club plans a noon meeting to discuss 1964 Bayene Sterling High School football prospects at the Tower restaurant. Amelia Nugent, daughter of Mr and Mrs W G Nugent, pledges Pi Beta Phi at the University of Arkansas. Also: Baytown Rotary to view a US Air Force documentary What About LSB, J G Jaeger dies in Kerrville, A&M Mothers Club meet, Adrianne Smith seeks homes for Siamese kittens, police training for new recruits, VFW Ladies Auxiliary meeting, Cedar Bayou Methodist Church class planning, two abandoned iceboxes reported, forged checks charged, billfold stolen, stereo tapes stolen, Mrs Vola Kent Carroll dies, TSPE Auxiliary coffee, Lee College yearbook photos, tools stolen from a shed, Golden Age Club meeting info.

Kiwanis Club Roland Kudla Hail Pam Thursie Kiwanis Tower Restaurrant A. G. Jaeger Albert George Jaeger Kerrville Crosby A&m Emma Singleton Houston Baytown Aem Mothers Club Theo Reidland Civic Center Baytown Adolph Mi Chalsky Wesley Hart VFW Ladies Auxliary Decker Drive Cedar Bayou Methodist Church

Humphrey flags possible peace talks before inauguration

Humphrey told Philadelphia students that substantive negotiations in Paris may begin before the January US presidential inauguration. He predicted troop withdrawals from Vietnam could start in early 1969 or late 1968, while Rusk argued timing can't be forecast. He contrasted Nixon's views on the treaty against nuclear spread, and urged Johnson to apply energy to Biafra relief.

Humphrey Paris Philadelphia United States Vietnam Dean Rusk Washington U.S Nixon Biafra Johnson America

Prague Crisis Echoes Moscow Push and Reform Clash

Rude Pravo carries a Czech bid for legality amid Moscow demands to curb liberal reforms. Zdenek Mignar warns of resignation if legality is not proclaimed. Vasily Kuznetsov's Prague return signals possible bold moves for Gustav Husak. Border security tightens as Czechoslovakia stresses peace to deter Soviet intervention. Jan Pelnar pledges calm and assurance that Warsaw Pact troops are unnecessary.

Rude Prago Soviet Union Czechoslo Prague Bratislava Slovakia Gustav Husak Moscow Husak CEK Kuznetsov Kremlin Czechoslovakia Jan Pelnar Warsaw Pact

Humphrey Schedule Includes Private Meetings in Houston

Hubert Humphrey continues events in Houston with a reception for William N. Blanton Jr. and private sessions with businessmen, Negro leaders, and labor figures. U S Rep Bob Eckhardt hosts a morning coffee, then a KPRC TV program taping with student Q A. Mrs Humphrey holds a news conference at Rice Hotel before departure to New Orleans.

William N. Blanton Jr Chaiman Harris County Democratic Executive Committee Humphrey U. S Bob Eckhardt Houston Kprc-Tv Rice Hotel Humphreys New Orleans

Baytown Couple At Bedside Of Son In Germany

A Baytown couple, Leo and wife, flown to Kitzgen Germany, stay at bedside of their son Lonnie, 23, a soldier in critical condition after a motorcycle crash. Doctors report meningitis and internal bleeding, sister Janet Phillips says he has not regained consciousness. Hank Carr launches fundraiser to cover travel and medical costs.

Baytown Kitzgen Germany Leo Bryant Kilgore Road Lonnie Kitygen Janet Phillips

Baytown Optimist Club Aids Needy Youth Football Hope

Many prospective Baytown players lack uniforms and gear. The Optimist Club provides jerseys and insurance while donations of headgear pads pants and shoes are urged. Firefighters in Jim distribute donated equipment to underserved boys. outfitting one boy costs about 341 dollars, with 5-dollar teen team fees often waived for those unable to pay.

Baytown Jim

Ladies Auxiliary Garage Sale at Calvary Missionary Church

The Ladies Auxiliary of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church will sponsor a garage sale at 509 North Jones Street from family to 3 pm on Friday and Saturday.

Ladies Auxiliary Calvary Missionary Baptist Church N. Jones

Explosions and protests shape a hectic era aboard the nation

A wave of events crosses the nation from Van Nuys to Washington as sabotage blasts damage four tracks and a faith at the California Naval Guard Armory. Senate committees wrestle with arms control and Abe Fortas hearings, while a domed stadium model debuts in New Orleans. Racial tensions flare in Philadelphia and Texas enrolment rises in fall.

California Naval Guard van Nuys Senate Judiciary Committee Abe Fortas New Orleans City Hall Crescent City

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Community College Pol Theatre Prh PLOS Hnncelor York Mark The Lee Ben Soeen LA Porte Cowie Rossino Stella Russell Stevens Amngeis Teachers Form Association In Gulf Coast Mrs, Hamilton Citizens Travel Agency Cithsena Neti Bank Citizens National Allis Chalmers Apacanda Columbia Gas Dow Chem DuPont Ford Gen Motors Georgia-Pacific Gordon’s Jewelry Gulf Western Ho L&p Kerr McGee MccDonnell-Douglas Marathon Occidental Pet Phillips Pet Raytheon Shell Sperry-Rand Stan Ind Arlan’s Am Tel & Tel Chrysler Delta Air Diamond Shamrock el Paso Nat Gas Ethyl Corp Foremost Dairies Elec Tel & Elec Gen Tire Getty OH Monsanto Penn Central RR Pepsi Cola RCA Schlumberger Sears Sinclair Stan Cal Suess Stan Ohio Taft Broadcast Technicolor Tenneco Texas Gulf Sur Union Carbide Union Oil of Cal United Aim Lines Upjohn Drug U. S. Steel iWare Corp Westinghouse Baytonian Rome Zakaria Ali Robert Pace St. Mark’s Methodist Church Bruce Day Ali Southwestern University Georgetown Amelia Nugent W. G. Nuagent MacArthur University] of Arkansas Rotary Club Saytown Rotary Club U.S. Air Force LSB Adrienne Smith Kilgore Baker Road B. Pratt Oak Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery Abram Kerr Estella Leslie Larry Hook Sterling High School W. L. Fields TSPE Texas Society’ For Professional Engineers Johnnie Busch Jr Rosewood Lee Log Jody Laird Beardsmore W. Bayshore J. W. Jones Golden Age Club St. Paul’s Methodist Church Bayway Drive Czech Hubert Son Houston Coliseum Coliseum Faley’s SUNS Houston Police Burial & Pension Fund Capt Willis Our World Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chechoslovakia West Philadelphia University of Texas University of Tilmois Ini A. B Chandler George C. Wallace 27Th Marine Regiment Ralph Abernathy Atlanta Greenwood Menco David Rogers Ray Vara Knights of Columbus Hall W. Main Baytown, Texas Frank Tilton B.B.C Chicken Wits Stew & Beans Frontier Restaurant ALOE Central Ave Oaklawn
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