Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1961

Page

1

Baytown Council, Clubs Schedule Meetings This Week

Baytown City Council will meet in regular semi monthly session at 7 pm Thursday at city hall. Wooster Lions Club will meet at 7 pm Tuesday at the Tower. Chapter meeting of Gamma Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at 7:30 pm Tuesday at 404 Willow. Roy Edward Yarborough, 56, killed in industrial accident at Lake Houston while repairing a dump lift. Kilgore honored in Cedar Bayou Methodist Brotherhood dinner at 7 pm Tuesday. he is 83. Two injured in Baytown traffic crash at Wade Road and Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road. Texas Exes invite Baytown gathering at 7:30 pm Wednesday at the Community Building. Texas-California game movies to be shown.

Baytown Wooster Lions Club the Tower Alaska Gamma Chi Beta Sigma Phi J. QO. Goodaon Willowie Houstonian Roy Edward Yarborough Walker Houston Lake Houston Sheriff's Deputies Yarborough Sonnier Construction Co Kilgore John M. Kilgore Cedar Bayou Methodist Men's Brotherhood William Fred Miller House 1 Gulf Coast Hospital Wade Road Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road Highway Patrol Royce Wilson A. H. Malone Texas Exes Bob Perry

Controversy Over Comptroller Gidney Resignation and Saxon Nomination

The shuffle surrounding Comptroller of Currency Ray Gidney's resignation effective November 15 spurred White House moves to nominate Chicago bank attorney James J. Saxon. Gidney denied knowledge of the latest developments as officials blamed a clerical error for the mix up. The nomination was withdrawn, then Saxon was renominated, reflecting ongoing disputes with Attorney General Mennedy and Treasury banking affairs.

Washington Ray Gidney Post Nportem White House James J. Saxon Chicago Gidney Robert Mennedy Saxon Treasury The

Charles E. Wilson Dies in Sleep at Louisiana Plantat

Charles Erwin Wilson former GM president and first Eisenhower defense secretary died in his sleep at his Louisiana plantation today. He was 71. A colorful, wealthy executive known for a quick tongue and smile, he valued getting along with people and built his fame as a master manager.

Detroit Charles Erwin Wilson General Motors Defense Eisenhower Louisiana Wilson Carnegie Tech

Kennedy Hailed by Senators for UN Speech Prestige Stroke

Senators from both parties praise President Kennedy’s UN address credited by Sen. Hubert Humphrey with restoring U S prestige after Cuba and Laos issues. Leaders including Mansfield Monroney Wiley Cooper Eisenhower call the speech magnifi cent and statesmanlike, noting it expressed American will and convictions.

Washington Kennédy Hubert Humphrey D-Minn United Nations Soneek Peerige Wapseyee: Cie Humphrey White House Laos Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Kennedy Mike Monroney D-Okla United Nations Alexander Wiley Wisconsin

Cost Of Living Dips Slightly In August

Washington AP reports the Labor Department says the cost of living fell by one tenth of one percent in August led by cheaper fresh foods. The index sits at 128 in August after a July spike, with 1947-49 averages as base. annual rise to date was 0.5 percent.

Washington Department Ewan Clague Bureau of Labor Statistics

Reactions to JFK Speech Mixed Worldwide Praise and Criticism

Nonaligned nations awaited returns from a vital group as Kennedy urged disarmament and UN reform. Western allies mixed praise with cautious analysis while Soviet and Chinese outlets accused him of propaganda and duplicity.

Tides at Galveston for Wednesday

Galveston Wednesday tides show high water at 8 25 am and 10 pm with low at 12 04 pm, detailing tidal times for the day.

Galveston

House Probers May Visit Brownwood For Insurance Claims Tour

Texas House General Investigation Committee may tour hurricane disaster areas in Brownwood Houston and Galveston to inspect insurance claim handling after Carla. Rep. Baliman and Rep. Shipley say Brownwood could be visited. over 200 local families filed claims with some delay in adjusters and repairs. Written complaints sent to Shipley will be reviewed by the committee.

Charles Baliman Texas House Brownwood Don Shipley Harris County Shipley Houston Galveston Ballman Gulf Coast Ers American Investors

Local notices and society items from Brownwood page

Winn Lauderdale returns home after hospital stay. Sadie and Jack Wilson showcase new cars. Harold McFarland plans work during vacation. Serry Lawdon back home for four weekends. A white pig on Milner Drive eludes capture for days, worth noting. Laurels to A G Fisher and Baytown family for rent-free housing. Kev Lawry to return to New York. Colen to stay with Texas jeans. Bev and Glenn visiting in Baytown. Larry Myers reports. Tom Crawford discusses air conditioners. Bill Broyles shares a news item. Kilgore comments on an item.

Winn Lauderdale Sadie Jack Wilson Harold McFarland Serry Lawdon William FP Smith Milner Brownwood A. G Fisher Baytown Kev Lawry New York Colen Bev Glenn E. A. Laavry Larry Myers Tom Crawford Bill Broyles Bat Wison Doe Kilgore

Lynchburg Ferry Reopens After Hurricane Repairs

Lynchburg Ferry, linking Cresby-Lyi'vairg Road with San Jacinto Battleground, is back in operation after two weeks of repairs from the hurricane. Regular schedule resumes with two ferries running 6 am to 6 pm and one shuttle from 6 pm to 6 am, maintained by Har Conny.

Lynchburs Cresby - Lyi 'Vairg Road San Jacinto Battleground Rites Carje Har: Conny

Baytown Debates Water Contamination Rumor

Baytown's city manager denies rumors that the water is contaminated after a rude broadcast. LeFevre reported no evidence of contamination and said officials are tracing the broadcast source. A private well issue blamed by a station was corrected, with the city asserting its water remains safe.

Baytown LeFevre Penple Lebesre Reyer Bern

Congress Nears End as Aid Bill Remains Unsettled

Washington AP reports Congress inches toward adjournment with foreign aid money bill not ready for final approval. House Senate conferees lingered in deadlock. leaders say compromise within about sixty million remains possible. Senate plans to bring up the 1.06 billion supplemental appropriation once sessions resume.

Washington Congress House Senate Mikey Mansfield Montana Kennedy

Kennedy Presses Nuclear Arms Talks With Soviets

President Kennedy pursues a path toward peace by signaling a new US arms control drive while the Pentagon chief warns that military force remains a possible option in the Berlin crisis.

Kennedy U.S

Adenauer Signals Possible Retirement on TV

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer appeared on British TV and stated he might retire. He added no firm date, leaving opponents unsure while noting his intent to remain chancellor for another year if he continues.

RONN Germany Konrad Adenauer Rey

U S Move May Be Forced Nuclear Test In Air Looms

Washington reports Sen. Henry M. Jackson says atmospheric nuclear tests may be needed soon if the Soviet Union does not accept President Kennedy's challenge to halt tests. Jackson notes Kennedy and Britain are ready to push a treaty to ban testing, despite Soviet rejection.

Fentagon Soviet Union Berlin U.S Washington Kennedy Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Jackson Senate House Atomic Weapons Subcommittee United Nations Great Britain

Kennedy Disarmament Talks See Mixed Reactions

In London a Soviet radio broadcast criticized Kennedy’s disarmament plan as insufficient and urged broader limits including abolition of arms bases abroad. At the United Nations, diplomats doubted the Soviet Union would shift. Gromyko’s policy statement was awaited. Western officials praised Kennedy’s proposals to freeze nuclear stockpiles and a Berlin settlement, while Soviet bloc members remained noncommittal.

Associated Press U.S Kennedy United Nations Lovett America Prince Normeeting Odom Sihanouk Roseland Park Cambodia New York T. D. Sonnen-mien Moscow Radio Tass General Assembly Berlin ADN Germany Ta Kung Pao Hong Kong Peiping Red Foreign Office Foreian Tf Kennedy India Trol Nehru Congress Party Smart Union London Jiadionoscow U.N. General Assembly U.S.A Angola Africa West Berlin United Nations, N.Y U.N Litte Soviet Union Andr. Gromyko Kremlin Nwition General Assembly United States Communist Bloc Gromyko Newsy C.N Park Avenue

Johnson to be honored in Houston October 9 luncheon and dinner

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Governor Price Daniel will be honored in Houston with a noon luncheon at the Rice Hotel and a 7 PM dinner hosted by the Houston Downtown Rotary Club. The events celebrate Johnson's aid in landing the U. S. Aeronautics and Space Administration laboratory at Clear Lake in Harris County. The proceedings are tied to the state study commission and water committee of the Houston Chamber of Commerce.

Lyndon B. John-Price Daniel Housa Rice Othe Johnson U. S. Aeronautics and Space Administration Laboratory Clear Lake Harris County

Rice students aid hurricane recovery efforts in Baytown

Rice University students 13 in number along with Mrs W F received help after a hurricane disaster. They assisted at the Baytown Refinery and local relief efforts, including duty at the Himbte OW refinery. One student Wooster volunteered with the Wooster Volunteer Fire. A dinner for ULB Rep Albert Thomag was postponed at a congressman’s request amid plans to honor the area’s relief leadership.

W. EF Bayshore Belt Haerling Theer Rice University Herriiawe Caria Nest Park ¢ Ap Shefy Elaine Meteor Mines Fie Nel Mars Shaw Maryinred Himbte OW and Refining Co Baytown Wooster ULB Albert Thomag Epil Orm Jobson Thomas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Juanita Judice Bulletin Sen. Humphrey Gettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhower Armeracine Simenhowee EB. Miller Quint's Cecile Langlois Canada Bruno Bertrand Quebec Philippe Sillery Clague Sergen U.S. Friends China Crmedy Pelmet Union Cies Japanese Foreign Ministry U.N. Assembly Ken Nedy Petitiken Lester B. Pearson Mea Ynchberg International Convention of Christian Churches Kansas City Jeff Chandler Moin Trhombe Katanga Capt Mwamba Texas Price Daniel Padre Ixland Alacashore Gulf Gt Corp Adenauer Ad Vries Mostac Ptorvat Preah John F. Kenney Houston Rotary Pnon Tensidays Ey Sead Cer Sam Lewis Cutter Itor Layne Sapna
Search Courier

Search the Baytown Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baytown Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication