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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1964

Page

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SUN Spots Literacy Council and Community Notices

Literacy Council president Dick Whittington will speak at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Sterling Municipal Library auditorium open to the public Plans for forming a Baytown Literacy Council will be discussed Girl Scout Service Center at 1191 N Pruett will close Friday Oct 2 for leaders weekend camping trip Center to reopen Oct 9 Gulf Coast Gun Club meets 7 p m Tuesday at Chamber of Commerce building with special presentations Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs J W Thomas home Highlands Methodist Church holds a family night 6 30 p m Tuesday with a homecoming gathering Robert E Lee High School stage band to perform Janice Manteris to speak at Southwest Blood Bank program 6 p m Tuesday at Knights of Columbus Hall GOP caravan to depart at 5 30 p m Tuesday for a rally at Roseland Park Pavilion Bill Hayes and Bob Gilbert to speak at event A J Heckendorn funeral in Oklahoma noted St Mark s Methodist Church fall quarter supper 6 p m served 75 cents adults 50 cents children Girl Scout troop 390 first meeting Oct 1 at Ashbel Smitt Scout House Weather notes cloudy to partly cloudy cool 63 78 Galveston tides Wed 1 42 a m high and 6 01 p m low

Dick Whittington Houston Literacy Council Sterling Municipal Baytown All Highlands Methodist Church Robert E.lee High School Blood Bank Janice ‘ Manteris Gulf Coast Hospital Southwest Blood Bank Knights of Columbus West Main San Jacinto St. Mark's ST. Mark's Methodist Church

Local notices and public chatter fill town events

LOU WILLIAMS recuperates at home with possible visitors starting next Monday. Gordan Robinson Jr. is hospitalized with pneumonia and may have visitors. Frances Amoretti slightly hurt in a car mishap on Wooster Cutoff Road and taken to Gulf Coast Hospital. Various locals discuss publicity, politics, and community plans.

Lou Williams Williams Gordon Skip Gulf Coast Hospital Lilian Risher

Disciplinary Action By FBI Revealed

In Dallas the Times Herald reports disciplinary actions within the FBI after the Oswald case. One agent was demoted with a $1000 annual pay cut, another in New Orleans was ordered transferred but refused and later retired. The Dallas agent, a 20-year veteran, supervised Oswald’s defector years.

New Orleans Oswald Kennedy Dallas Cuba Louisiana FBI Russia the Times Herald FSI

Short May Be New Chief In Houston

Inspector Herman Short is expected to succeed Hobson McGill who was fired as chief of police. Mayor Louie Welch relieved McGill citing lax policing of gambling. McGill disputes this and will return to his post heading the traffic division. The mayor noted 12 federal indictments returned on September 15 signaling laxity in the Police Department.

Houston

Sun Subscription Rate Increase Effective Oct 1

The Baytown Sun will raise the subscription price to 1.60 per month starting October 1. The 14 cent hike enables higher monthly commissions to all carriers as publishing costs rise and the paper expands. Carriers will collect the new rate beginning November 1.

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Vatican approves married men as deacons at council vote

The Vatican Ecumenical Council backed allowing married men to become deacons while preserving celibacy for young single men. The two thirds required for approval were not met on the measure. Bishops also moved toward a council declaration on Jews, with most supporting exoneration of Jews in the crucifixion.

Vatican Cipy Vatican Ecumenical Council Ana St. Peter's Middle East Patrick _O’Boyle Washington Stephen A. Leven San Antonios Tex John C. Heenan Wstminister Fia

United Fund Reaches Six More 100 Percent Units

The United Fund drive at Humble Oil Baytown Bayelawn Refinery reports six more 100 per cent contribution units as about 200 workers contact businesses and professionals in the Baytown area. The annual campaign supports 36 agencies with a goal of 197145 dollars. Baytown Refinery divisions including accounting specialties administrative employee relations brick masons and service groups report full participation.

United Fund Humbie Oil and Refining Co Bayelawn Baytown Service Labard Group No.18

Security measures urged to protect presidents

Senate Leader Dirksen backs Mansfield plan to fast track presidential security legislation in January. White House committee to draft reforms follows Warren Commission calls for broad overhaul of Secret Service, FBI liaison, and prevention of assassinations. Bills in committee aim to extend protection to future candidates and provide federal crime penalties for killing a president or vice president.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Mike Mansfield Congress Dirksen White House Warren ‘Commission Secret Service John F. Kennedy Dallas Service FBI Mansfield Senate Judiciary Committee Barry Geldwater William E. Miller Johnson Hig Warren Commission

Boy Wunderkind enrolls as MSU freshman at age 10

Ten year old Michael Grost of Lansing becomes a full fledged freshman at Michigan State University after already earning high marks as a special-status student. He skipped high school, begins regular classes Thursday, and delights in reading and logic while his family supports his unique path.

East Lansing Mich Michael Grost Lansing Michigan State University Mike Michigan State MSU Cumberland Read i Univerity Europe Asia William Grost Michael Gan Elizabeth Drews

Six REL Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists

Six Robert E. Lee High School seniors were named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship program. The group includes Robert Atherton, William Bickley, Robert Chatfield, Ray Heinrich Jr., Wanda Hubbard, and Bonnie Magness, with their parents listed. Semif finalists must later prove test performance, be endorsed by their schools, and meet requirements to advance to finalist status, with finalists to be announced in spring 1965.

Robert E. Lee High School National Merit Scholarship Corporation Robert W. Atherton Wic. Atherton MacFarland William R. Bickley Scott Robert B. Chatfield J. N. Chatfield Oak Shadows Ray L. Heinrich Jr R. ©. Heinrich, Sr Lakewood Drive Wan da B. Hubbard Grace Hubbard New Jersey Bonnie B. Mag i

Johnson assails Goldwater in New England tour

President Johnson campaigned across six New England states, claiming he supports GOP programs and portraying himself as a stronger partner than Goldwater. He visited Sen. Edward M. Kennedy in Boston and returned to the White House with a cut hand and a hoarse throat after the 20 hour tour.

Washington Johnson New England Barry Eisenhower Boston Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass White House Omaka Strategic Air Command Manlio Brosio North Atlantic Treaty Organization Lee

Rites Held For Crosby Resident 63

Funeral services for Mrs. Viasia Lottie Ulrich 63 longtime Crosby resident were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Crosby Brethren Church with Rev. Albert Michalik officiating. She died Monday at home after 44 years in Crosby. Interment was in Cedar Bayou Methodist Cemetery. She is survived by husband Jerry Ulrich a son Jerome Ulrich sisters from Crosby and Baytown and several nieces and nephews.

Viasia Lottie Ulrich Crosby Crosby Brethren Albert Michalik Ulrich Crosby Frethren Church Spist Lodge No. 1 Cedar Bayou Methodist Paul U. Tee Jerry Ulrich Jerome Jerry Ulrich l Francis Adams Annie Krystinck Baytown Albina Jaceélek Millie Kuhula Dibbie Gasch Filsie Eilavaty Olga Strickland Fred Nedbalek Bloomington, Tex

Driver 22 Is Seriously Injured In Interstate Crash

A 22 year old New Orleans man, Charles A. Robinson, suffered serious injuries when his 1964 Grand Prix left Interstate 10 six miles east of the I-10 and Highway 146 junction and crashed into a culvert. Rescuers freed him after more than 30 minutes as the car, wrapped around the culvert abutment, crushed the driver's side. Robinson may lose his left leg. he was alone in the car. Sheriff James Toluc of Mont Belvieu aided in the investigation.

New “Orleans Dayton Charles A. Robinson Henry Gladman Robinson Henry Henry Sait Robinson Chambers County Coputy James ‘Toluc Mont Belvien Goldwater Sen Barry Nixon Rotary Marietta White House PBY Ohio Jolson Johnson Tri National A. De-Lweck New Republic

Baytown Stores to Stay Open Late Thursday Night

At least 22 Baytown stores will stay open until 8 p.m. on Thursday with two stores Sears and Town House open until 9 p.m. Merchants offer special bargains and a $100 cash prize drawing. tickets available at participating stores and boxes will be checked by the Chamber of Commerce. The prize rolls over if unclaimed, with the winning number posted Friday and Monday’s Baytown Sun carrying any remainder. Participating shops listed include Sears, Town House, Kress, Wilkie’s, Paine Bros., Sherwin Williams, and more.

Baytown Tee Twain Clement Baytown Sun Ohservng Chamber of Commerce Sears Town House TE. Kress Wilkie GE Orphanees Paine Bros Sherwin Williams Searharguch Gene rFi Gre Ika Penney Ken's Jewelers Whitcormb’s Keenemy W. TL Tinuse Drews Moore's House of Fassin Levin's Max aAltmas P. N. Hirsch Morrison Furniture Co Montgomery Ward Ken

Communists Warn U S May Expand War In Asia

TOKYO AP reports that government officials warned the United States could broaden the war in Asia. Viet Minh militants and Viet Cong allied forces reportedly attacked in Qui Nhon while South Viet Nam faced internal pressure from Montagnard rebels. Bundy, citing external pressures, warned of possible U.S. bombing of North Viet Nam bases and said advisers would stay to guide South Viet Nam after rebel forces near Buon Sar Pa. China and North Viet Nam warned Washington of dire consequences if the United States escalates.

Tokyo Department South Qui’ Nhon Viet Nam United States Nam Wiliam P. Bundy Nyo Far East Dinh Diem Central Institute of Japan South Viet Nam Compfunists Vier Tinta United Thon Hoo U.S Lang Ton Ling Bunn Ssuthi Sar Pa Bundy Red Southeast Asia Buon Sar Sim Australia Japan Cam Hanoi Peking Asia Africa Latin America China Johnson Immerli Creeh Peking Radio Saigon Trevb A Qui Nhon

Silent Marx dies at 75 after surgery in Hollywood

Harpo Marx, the silent Marx brother, died after surgery at 75. A hospital spokesman said surviving brothers Groucho, Zeppo, and Gummo were not present. his wife Susan and four sons were at his side. He led a reclusive life in Beverly Hills after years in the public eye.

Hollywood Harpo Marx Isseid Ailiet Susan Greuidhn Zeppy Gummo Beverly Hills Reynante

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Girls Scout Service Center N. Pruett Girl Scout: Leaders Peach Creek Ranch Gulf, Coast PSI Beta Beta Sigma Phi J. W. Thomas GOP Republican Roseland Park Bill ‘Hayes Bob Gilbert Harris County G. L. Shields Schilling Ashbel Smitt Galveston General Motors Cleveland United Auito Says Times-Herald Times -Herald Shanklin Ohatee Harvey Os FBL Sam Alford Lteal General Insurance United Fund Drive Eee Ae Ae Short Citizens National Bank HORC Interstate 10 Atom Isaiah Thomas Aquinas Robert Patricia William’ Grost Grost Bayshore Motors Lincoln - Mercury
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