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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1966

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PTA and club meetings and a weather note

PTA meetings at Tamar Elementary and San Jacinto Elementary, Garden Clubs in Harris County, KC Knights, and James Bowie PTA with programs by H C Dismukes and Harbert Zimmerman. Emergency surgery for Edpie Norris noted. Weather forecast partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers Baytown area.

San Jacinto PTA San Jacinto Elementary Edpie Norris Harris Road Highlands Fidelands Hospital North Shore Baytown

Local At-Home Notes From Baytown And Surroundings

Around Velma Munson shares a jelly moment in the Big Thicket while Gordon Johnson fits a coffee break into busy work. Mickey Jenkins tackles projects, deer hunting plans take shape, and many locals like Joe Lagaw and Joe Kilgore discuss dining out and football season starts.

Velma Munson Gordon Johnson Mickey Jenkins Johnny Enderli Chambers County Joe Lagaw Baytown Joe Kilgore B. Larkin Tom Warner R. LE. Parker Jr Dorothy Warner Kirby Norris Mildred Fulkerson C. W. Plato M. D. Peterson Carl Staples Carl Roth

No Clues In Valerie Percy Murder Shocks Kenilworth

Kenilworth police say Valerie Percy 21 was beaten and stabbed to death in her North Shore home while family slept. Investigators lack suspects or motive, with fingerprints bed clothes and floor sweepings sent to crime lab. Valerie's father Charles H. Percy a Republican leader and U S Senate candidate faced a high profile case.

Kenilworth, I Kenilworth Valerie Percy Valerie Robert M. Daley Charles H. Percy Percys Percy U.S Paul Douglas North Shore

Demo Leaders Seek GOP's State Wage Law Support

SAN ANTONIO AP The Texas Democratic Party faced internal criticism as Mexican American leaders and a PASO official urged state Republicans to back a minimum wage law. They testified before the GOP platform committee seeking cross party support, arguing a wage measure would aid two party competition and labor goals.

GOP San Antonio Texas Democratic Party Republican Platform Committee Alfredo Hernandez Houston Corporation League of United Latin American Citizens LULAC Albert Fuentes Political Association of Spanish PASO R. P Bob) Sanches McAllen Sanchez John Tower John Connally Fuentes Roy R. Evans Aflcig Albert B. Fay AFL- Cio

Powell Faces Power Shift Over Negro Leader Rhetoric

Washington AP Rep Sam M Gibbons says no action by Negro leaders will prevent Adam Clayton Powell from losing his chairmanship of the House Education and Labor Committee. Powell preaches in Harlem and plans a rally at the A Philip Randolph Institute to oppose the move. Powell says he has been praised by Kennedy Johnson and McCormack and notes 54 major bills passed during his chairmanship.

Washington Sam M. Gibbons Adam Clayton Powell House Education and Labor Committee New York City Powell Gibbons Florida New York Harlem Congress Abyssinian Baptist Church A. Philip Randolph Institute Randolph Afl-Cio Sleeping Car Porters Union Daniel the Lion's den John F. Kennedy Johnson House John W. McCormack

Carr to Meet Baytown Supporters at Coffee

U S Senate candidate Waggoner Carr of Texas will host a Baytown coffee event at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Holiday Inn. Baytown campaign co chairs Tony Campos Woodrow Lewis and Bert Allman invite the public and urge Democratic precinct chairs to attend for direct discussion with Carr. A women's group backing Carr will serve coffee.

Atty Waggoner Carr Texas U.S. Senate Baytown Holiday Inn Carr Tony Campos Woodrow Lewis Bert Allman Allman

Thant May Stay At UN Past November Deadline

U Thant said he would consider remaining as U.N. secretary general after November 3 if a successor is not agreed by then, with terms up to year end uncertain. He warned East West relations have worsened and U.N. action on disarmament is hampered, while Viet Nam peace prospects drew skepticism. He spoke as a General Assembly session opened and Dean Rusk met with foreign ministers.

United Nations, N. Y.1 U.N U Thant World Organization Thant Viet Nam General Assembly U.S Dean Rusk Bao U S Andrei A. Gromyko Rusk Paul VI Gromyko New York U.N. General Assembly United Nations

Gunners On First Combat Mission Shell Own Troops

In Tay Ninh Province near the Cambodian border a Marine plane accidentally dropped a 500 pound bomb on Marines dug in during Operation Prairie. The incident killed six U.S. servicemen and wounded 22, with two infantrymen and 16 wounded by a 105mm artillery shelling.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Tay Ninh City

Indonesia to rejoin United Nations Tuesday

Indonesia notified the United Nations it would resume membership on Tuesday. Ambassador Lambertus Nicodemus Palar, Indonesia’s envoy to Washington, telegraphed Secretary General U Thant that Indonesia would return as General Assembly opens its 71st session. Sukarno had withdrawn on March 1, 1965 amid conflict with Malaysia. return expected without trouble.

United Nations, Bsy Indonesia United Nations Lambertus Nicodemus Palar Washington U Fehant Sukarno Malaysia Security Council Thant Palar U.N. General Assembly

Senate Rejects Bid to Revive Open Housing Provision

The Senate blocked a final push to revive the 1966 civil rights bill including its open housing clause for a second time. A British Cabinet duo headed to Rhodesia to gauge support for ending the colony’s break with Britain. Injuries and political unrest reported in Jakarta and Grenada. Bill Graham plans to address London meetings after illness. A counterfeit ring case ended with $435,000 in bogus bills seized near Baltimore. A meteor over the Midwest vaporized before hitting a farm field in Indiana. Texas weekend traffic crashes kill at least 15, with nine victims shot in the toll of 27.

Washington Senate Texas

SMU Pledge Mikel Enderli Joins Kappa Delta Sorority

SMU student Mikel Enderli daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Enderli has pledged Kappa Delta at Southern Methodist University, reflecting campus sorority membership.

Mikel Enderli A. F. Enderli Kappa Delta Sorority Southern Methodist University

State Democratic Convention Opens in Austin Tuesday

Preliminaries begin with efforts to boost Wag goner Carr to the U S Senate. A 30 minute statewide address precedes a 323 plate victory kickoff dinner in the municipal auditorium to raise funds. Contested and uncontested delegations face credentials votes as the 6,258 delegate slots are allocated.

John Connally Angelina Denton Midland Harris Armstrong Bill Satterwhite Ennis Ellis Hill Counties

Shrine Club shifts meeting to September 26 in Baytown

BAYTOWN Shrine Club will not meet Monday night as previously announced. Members will hold their meeting on their regular night of September 26.

Baytown Shrine Club

Mississippi Race Trouble At Impasse

Grenada Mississippi two days of violence and five days of tension pass with no dialogue between white city officials and Negro civil rights leaders. A brief contact occurred for the season’s first high school football game but protests and a march were canceled. Ministers urge cooling off but fear local authorities and possible Klan influence hinder talks. School board president Townes favors restraint and negotiation.

Grenada Southern Christian Leadership Conference Jamie Houston Houston Z. L. Townes Jr

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