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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1968

Page

2

Clear Lake hospital funding clash pits groups against NASA site

In Clear Lake area politics two rival plans to build a hospital receive Hill-Burton backing. Dr N E Dudney and allies oppose the NASA Bay Area Hospital Corp led by local officials and bankers. A past-due authority meeting released an architectural firm and left land deals and bids as factors in the dispute. The Bonneyville Dam on the Columbia River features two fish ladders aiding salmon spawning.

U.S Clear Lake Clear Lake (Lp Hill-Burton Theo Dora Heyne Clear Lake Area Hospital Authority Seabrook Bonneyville Columbia River

North Woods Scout Canoe Trip Ends With 50 Miler Award

Baytown Boy Scouts completed a 10 day canoe trek through Minnesota Moose Lake region in the North Woods of Minnesota and Canada. Forty three scouts plus leaders W H Reber Jr Jiles Upton and J S Shoemaker traveled by bus to Wilderness Canoe Base. Each member earned the 50 Miler Award for satisfactory wilderness trip participation.

Reggie Johnson W. H. Reber Jr Bob York Eddie Shoemake Woody York Albert Kelso Mike O'Sullivan Wayne Sadik Minnesota Moose Lake Baytown North Woods Canada Jiles Upton J. S. Shoemaker Wilderness Canoe Base Baytows Sam Bethea Bill Burns Rod Cezeaux John Cox Clifton Davis Rene’ Friench Barry’ Gidden Dan Herndon John Herndon Bill Billy Smalling Byron Tate Ricky Tickner Bill Upton Steven Willemez Richard Whaley Charlies’ Whitley Bobby York

Dubcek Defies Moscow as Czech Move Sparks Debate

The article notes Dubcek’s disagreement with the invasion decision and Mlynar’s critical stance, questioning whether his speech sought to placate Moscow or urge independent thinking. It covers the televised remarks, the delayed Dubcek speech, and the National Assembly approving censorship and banning new parties amid the occupation.

Pageau Mignar Dubcek Moscow Mlynar

Baytown Kiwanis Candy Sale Aids Youth Programs

Baytown Kiwanis Club prepares for its third annual Halloween candy sale. Members wear bright gold aprons and canvass the community in October selling 1 per bag. Proceeds fund Lee College Circle K, Sterling High School Key Club, Baytown Little League, and other youth programs plus scholarships and school supplies. Proceeds support Kiwanis Boys Camp attendance and foreign exchange programs. The tongue of a horse cannot lift a column of water three feet to swallow from a stream.

West Baytown Kiwanis Club Jody Lander Kiwanis Judson Candy Co San Antonio Lee College Sterling High School Kiwanians Baytown Little League Baytown Opportunity School American Field Service Foreign Exchange Baytown Kiwanis Boys Mason

Fortas facing Senate hearings over ethics and obscenity ties

The Senate subplot centers on Fortas as critics accuse him of political blocking of his confirmation. Humphrey demands Nixon support Fortas while Nixon denies collusion with southern lawmakers. Hearings resume Monday with Sen. Allott testifying on Fortas's 1963 appropriation draft and payments for a law course. The probe also covers Fortas’s involvement with a private donor funded summer program and the distribution of pornographic materials tied to Supreme Court obscenity rulings.

Fortas Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Senate Gordon Allott Rcolo Allott Porter Sen. Strom Thumnend R-S.c Por

Pentagon discharges 30000 Navy reservists early

The Pentagon announced early discharges for 30,000 Navy reservists with two-year active duty terms. One congressman condemned the move as disgraceful, citing $48 million in savings to meet Congress mandated spending cuts this year. Doctors report former President Eisenhower gaining strength after a seventh heart attack but remain bedbound at Walter Reed with no set return date to Gettysburg.

Washington (Ap Pentagon Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Eisenhower Gettysburg

HemisFair Bus Trip Seeks Senior Citizens

HemisFair tour group seeks several more participants for a bus trip on October 3. Reservations are due by September 2 and friends of members are invited to accompany the group.

HemisFair

Admitted to Gulf Coast Hospital Notes

Hospital notes list patients admitted to Gulf Coast including Robert B. Stratton of Winnie in room Wi Samanthia Herrington in room 1L Edna A. Lyons of Arkansas in room 103 Harries Foots of Houston in room 7 and James Martin son of Mr and Mrs W R Martin of Dayton in room 223.

Robert B. Stratton Winnie Samanthia Herrington Edna A. Lyons Arkansas Harries Foots Houston James Martin W. R. Martin Dayton

Local police warn of two men in blue car luring girls

Friday a complaint reported two men in a blue car attempting to entice a small girl walking home from school. This marks a second similar call within a week. A separate note lists items stolen from Harris County Community Action HQ including three typewriters and a tape player.

Harris County Community Action Oak IBM

Bowie PTA Proscpective Air Cadets Program on TV

Prospective members of the Bowie town Civil Air Patrol cadets may phone Donald Martin. Ages range from 13. The Dark Shadows television program will be earned weekdays at 3 p.m. on Channel 39, starting Monday. It will be live and in color.

Bowie PTA Civil Air Patrol Donald Martin Channel 39

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