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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1964

Page

2

International Fair Opens At Sam Houston Coliseum

The 11th Houston International Fair began its 10 day run at Sam Houston Coliseum featuring over 300 exhibits from six foreign nations and the Trade Mart of Nations. Walter Carey of the United States Chamber of Commerce will deliver the kickoff luncheon address as the fair showcases industrial and consumer goods from Belgium, Finland, Great Britain, Italy, Republic of China, and Sweden and attracts residents from across Houston.

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Hospital Notes Admits Various Patients to Gulf Coast

A list of admitted patients at Gulf Coast includes Michael R. Murphy in Defer 501, room 175. Johnny E. Morrison of Baytown in room 113. ayren Clnwy of Houston in an unspecified room. Joe William Mitcham at Avenue J, room 213. Mrs. Arthur C. James at Bowie 619 in room 215. Mrs. Charles J. Reich of Seabreak in room 215. JL in Baytown room 1. McKee in Baytown room 1. Miss Carol Roark at 1003 Rose Wool in Roan Street. Ise G Spradlin of La Porte in room 9. Mrs. Dan Sparks of La Porte in room 350.

Gulf Coast Michael R. Murphy Johnny E. Morrison Baytown Ayren Clnwy Houston San Jacinto Meth Joe William Mitcham Avenue J Arthur C. James Bowie Charles J. Reich Sea- Break McKee Carol Roark Rose- Wool Roan Ise G. Spradlin la Porte Dan Sparks

ILC Radio TV Course Altered at Lee College

The radio and television service course at Lee College will be offered on two nights weekly, meeting from 6 15 to 9 25 p m. Classes run for several months at 2 50 per month, with registrations open at the college through September 25. Instructor M E Watson of 1902 Alabama and Shell Development Co Houston will lead sessions on radio theory vacuum tube use test equipment and servicing.

Rarlio Lee College Iglass C.J Jack) Colt Jum Auniliary iVeterans Bayway Drive VFW Collum M.E. Watson Alabama Shell Development Co Houston Southern Radio Co Baytown Coastal TV la Porte

Play Night Postponed by Rain for Rough Riders Club

The Rough Riders club play night scheduled for Saturday night is postponed due to rain and will be held if weather permits at the W. Le Jenkins venue.

Rough Riders W. le Jenkins

Baytown Girl Sets Local Gar Record at Major Catch

Charlotte, a Baytown student in the Robert E. Lee High School Band, reportedly hauled in the season’s largest gar, worth a $10 fishing ring prize. The catch, witnessed at Jim Nelson’s Sporting Goods on North Main, is said to be the biggest gar ever registered in Baytown, now framed in the Thenemann home.

Wrem Jim Nelson Sporting Goods North Main Airl Baytown Moo Thenemann Charlotteiwho Bascon

Two Kittens Offered Free by Mrs Roy Leavy

Mrs Roy Leavy of Dar Beyou Lym offers two white part Persian kittens free to good home. Call 583-12 for details.

Roy Leavy Dar

Dobie remembered as Texas essayist and Maverick figure

Obituary notes the loss of Dobie, the famed Texas writer and professor who chronicled Southwestern lore. Governor Connally and Senator Yarborough mourn his passing, praising his wit, intellect, and courage. Born in Liver Oak County, he taught at the University of Texas for 26 years, championed literary studies, and earned a Columbia masters after Southwestern University.

Texas Waco John Connally Relph Yarborough D-Tex Connally Sista Dobie Tchimin University of Texas University South Teas Ranch Southwest College of Education Scheak Journalisay Tink Homer Rainey England Hank Dabie Liver Oak County Nueces River Rio Grande Columbia, University In New York Southwestern University Georsetown

Barry Lashes Demo Program On Farms

AP report on Barry Goldwater denouncing Democratic price supports and farm programs while outlining a broader program. He emphasizes curtailment of agricultural subsidies, warns of long-term economic policy, and shifts focus to foreign policy and national preparedness, criticizing past delays and wartime leadership under prior administrations.

Buffalo Raleigh N.C Barry Coldwater Thej Goldwater Re J Eisenhower Ganders Port Arthur Jinebacker Dennis McAfee Oliver Fenelon Jimmy Cooksey Paul Marsh Plank

Goldwater Attacks Policy Weakness Amid Plowing Contest Speech

Senator Goldwater denounces four policies of weakness and indecision as dangers to U S leadership in Vietnam while delivering remarks at the National Plowing Contest. He urges the interim president to focus on farm matters and critiques current farm policy and politics. Humphrey also planned to speak at the event.

Goldwater South Viet, Nam Hubert Horatio Humphrey Humphrey

Baytown Firm Honors Highlight Local Service Milestones

Baytown telephone employees received awards for long service at a Corpus banquet. The event recognized 26 staff with combined 4535 years of service including 20 and 15 year honorees. Officials from San Angelo and Robstown attended along with company leaders.

Baytown Corpus Ders General Telephone Co Arthur Oliver Pauline Peck Airs Mary Shreck Rex Tullos D. T. Sanders Esther Chance Werte Ion Port Arthur Scoy Dickie Dixon Lin Mable Matherne Censer Dolores Smith Beulah Cobb Jfar No Sain Reba Beal Larry Thompson

Shakespeare Film Hamlet to Attract English Students

Nearly 500 Baytown area high school students will see Hamlet at Brunson Theater in a two day Electronovision showing. Rufus Honeycutt says tickets are 2.25 with no reserved seats and a 1000 theater nationwide engagement. Richard Burton stars with Cronyn Drake Herlie Redfield in a production by John Gielgud praised as the greatest Hamlet.

Baytons Hantlet Shakespearan Brunson Rufus Honeycutt Farr Channelview Crosby Liberty Dayton Anahuac Honeycutt U.S Canada Richard Burton Hamlet Lunt Fontanne New York City Electronovision Theatrefilm Burton Cronyn Alfred Drake Eileen Herlie William Redfield John Gielgud Burton i

Area aims to expand boating and skiing venues near town

Area continues to push growth with more boat launching facilities and at least one boat ramp near town. Proposes boating and skiing contests using Cedar Bayou facilities to attract private marinas and sail boating. Committee listed includes W C Jackson and others. about 35 chamber members attended.

Cedar Bayou J .Rimmons W. C. Jackson Grover Edge Leonard Derden R. Lo Bob? Martin Harry Miller Grant Horton Alton Rice Lanham Wand

Baytown Juveniles Held On Theft Count

Three juveniles were arrested after midnight Friday while riding an electric cart taken from Mossie Farm Cedar Bayou Lanchburg Road earlier that night. Policeman Russell Liles called State Highway Patrolman Glen Rosier who turned them over to Harris County juvenile authorities. They were transferred to Houston juvenile detention. They confessed to burglaries in the Wooster area for two years. Rosier said. Two are 11 years old and one is 15.

Tirey Thex Mossie Farm Cedar Bayou Lanchburg Baytown Russell Liles Glen Rosier Rosier Harris County Baytown Dail

Fireman Apprentice Tilton in Navy on Destroyer Kenneth W

Aboard the destroyer Kenneth W. Tilton fireman apprentice in the U S Navy is reported as the son of Mrs John via TH W Cieve-. The note appears in a naval personnel listing or hometown notice.

Kenneth W., Tilton U. S. Navy John Via TH W. Cieve

Adult Swimming Class Offered At Lee College

Lee College will offer a non credit adult swimming class in the fall semester starting next Tuesday night. Alton Laird says the course is for adults only since the college pool lacks a shallow area for children. No instruction, a lifeguard on duty, sessions from 7 10 p.m. to 9 25 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, $9 per semester. At least 15 adults must enroll for continuation. fee and details at the registrar's office.

Lee College Alton Laird Division of Physical Education Fea Laird

Baytown Coast Guard Unit Sets Fair Booth

Baytown Coast Guard Auxiliary flotilla 67 plans an information booth at the Liberty County Fair announced at a Gil liam home meeting. Certificates of appreciation for publicizing National Safe Boating Week to be awarded. Gilliam led a discussion on meals aboard ships amid storage limits.

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Liberty County Fair T. J. Gilliam Lee Pohler Baytown J. W. Shauberger Liberty Baytown Sun Bayshore-La Porte Sun URWBA South Bend Ind Charlie Graham Pohler Graham Tinpah Canty, Miss

Sorority Pledges Announced At University

University of J av Sue Bailey Alpha Xi Delta pledges Judy Ann Williams, Delta Delta Delta pledges Ima Jean Muster, Dela Beta Don Sneklin, Pil Bee Thelas Charles Harold Schik man, Sigma Alpha Mu and Dar vid Geaslin, Sisma Chi.

University of J Sue Bailey Alpha Xi Delta Judy Ann Williams Delta Delta Delta Ima Jean Muster Dela Beta Don Sneklin Pil Bee Thelas Charles Harold Schikman Sigma Alpha Mu Darvid Geaslin Sisma Chi

Faubus Treated in Little Rock Hospital for Infection

Governor Orval Faubus is in a hospital in Little Rock Arkansas for treatment of a respiratory infection. nationwide railroad strike threatens Tuesday morning as government presses to avert disruption. Irish playwright dies at 81 from heart attack. Port Arthur hires new garbage truck drivers amid an employee dispute. Greyhound bus collision in Redding California kills two women and injures 85, rail ripped out. Cyprus minister expects military aid from the Soviet Union after talks with Khrushchev. Defense chief McNamara complains Goldwater makes shielding defense from politics difficult.

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Humphrey in Texas Press Conference Defends 1964 Democratic Platform

Senator Humphrey addresses Texas businessmen defending the 1964 Democratic platform and agrarian aid while attacking Republicans on military policy and Goldwater. He cites economic gains, calls polls merely guides, and urges voter turnout. He contrasts planned economy rhetoric with free enterprise.

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