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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1968

Page

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Massive Bomb Load Pounds Enemy Forces Near Saigon

Bombers rained nearly four million pounds on enemy positions largely along the Cambodian frontier. In the north, Thuong Duc camp and two militia posts were attacked as ground fighting eased. Allied forces reported enemy war supplies and exchanges, while U.S. and South Vietnamese forces inflicted casualties and conducted air strikes across Vietnam. Education and mobilization plans urged drafting teachers for nine weeks to support local militia efforts.

Saigon Thuong Duc da Nang Bas Tay Ninh U.S Due Lap Central Highlands Demilitarized Zone Leathernecks South Vietnam Education Ministry Ministries of Education and Defense Air Force Army Navy North Vietnam Vinh

Sun Spots KC Communion Members Receive Corporate Mass

Members of San Jacinto Council No. 2788 will receive corporate communion at 7 am Mass Sunday at St Joseph's. The intention will be for Peace, the council spokesman said. Weekend weather in Baytown stays mild with temperatures from the low 60s to high 80s. Galveston tides Sunday high 12:30 am low 4:12 pm. Monday high 1:30 am low 5:24 pm. Goose Creek Lodge No. 1192 meets Monday at 9 am for a special communication before funeral for W. D. Eliott. Founder's Day set for 3 pm Sunday at Mrs. R. M. Wright's home. Mrs Bonnie Hazel Martin is program chair. Sewing class registration opens 8 am Monday at the Community Building. Ten weeks, for adults and teens. Humble Duplicate Bridge Club hosts a 6:30 pm party at the Baytown Community Building.

KC Communion San Jacinto Goose Creek W. D. Eliott Beta Psi Phi Sigma Alpha R. M. Wright W. James Bonnie Hazel Martin Baytown Humble Duplicate Bridge Club

Local Notes Include Athletics and Visits in Baytown

Lae Ase OTs star Greg Atteberry, son of Everett and Virginia Atteberry, was injured in the Crosby football game and sat out the second half. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Sylvester and Jessica, Eval Chervenka enjoys Astroworld, Mrs John Langston and brother Kirk back from Austin visiting Police Chief Blair Mann. Allen West, former Baytonian, returns to New York after Shell Oil trip, visiting local relatives G L West, E E Pauler, and D M Trigg.

Greg Atteberry Baytonians Everett Virginia Atteberry John Sylvester Jessica Sun Office Eval Chervenka Astroworld John Langston Kirk Austin Blair Mann Lester Alford Allen West Baytonian New York Shell Oil Co Allen G. L. West E. E. Pauler Baytown D. M. Trigg Houston

No Vote Here On College Proposals

A Houston area election did not include Baytown or Huffman and surrounding areas in the drive to form a Greater Houston Junior College district. Areas already in Lee and San Jacinto College districts were excluded. Several districts across the region did vote on the proposed junior college district.

College Sam Bramlett Lee College Board of Regents R. D. Burnside Bill Strickler Burnside Strinkier Sun Ron Lennard Houston Baytown Huffman Greater Houston Lee and San Jacinto College Channelview Pasadena la Porte Deer Park Galena Park Alief Aldine Cypress - Fairbanks Humble Klein Katy Northeast Houston Spring Spring Branch Fort Bend Tomball

Political pressure and parole clash in outsize day

Reports cite a Panthers organizer sent to prison in Oakland and a Negro missionary minister ordered back on parole violation. Czechoslovak talks and Greek security tighten as Referendum nears. Portugal’s Caetano begins work with a pauper's salary. Senate conferees back a desegregation enforcement bill, Nixon labels as Tricky Dick and Wallace drafts a platform—Nixon seeks to block Wallace’s southern vote bid.

Black Panthers Oakland Calif Negro Militant Group Marcella Caetano Portugal

Lawyer For Accused In King Slaying May Quit

MEMPHIS AP Arthur Hanes Sr. said in court he may withdraw as James Earl Ray's lawyer due to serious disagreements over defense strategy. A contempt hearing for Hanes and two reporters was continued, while Ray's trial date remains set for November 12.

Memphis, Tenn Arthur Hanes Sr James Earl Ray Ray Hanes Birmingham Ala England Memphis Martin Luther King Jr King Criminal Court W. Preston Battle Renfro Hays Charles Edmundson The Commercial Appeal Ray Hamilton Press-Scimitar Edmundson Hamilton Hays Armistead Clay Battle U.S Lucius Burch Cel

De Gaulle warns EU would disintegrate without French approval

In Bonn President Charlie de Gaulle warned that the European Common Market could crumble if any member pursued British admission without French consent. He stressed Paris would veto any move deemed harmful to the union and urged cohesion among member states.

Bonn Germany Charlie de Gaulle

Baytown Woman to Complete Education Despite Handicap

Mrs. Sylvia Jared, paralyzed since a 194 diving accident, returns to Lee College as a senior to study psychology and pursue a counseling role for disabled people. She plans to take notes with a pen then perhaps a tape recorder, aiming to help others. Her recovery, aided by antibiotics and rehab, shapes her view on aging students and perseverance.

Jean Froneberger Sylvia Jared Jared Sam Houston State

Confidence game probe hits city bank calls

Police investigated a possible confidence game after two Citizens National Bank customers reported men posing as bank staff. In one call a man named Mr Mc Daniels hinted at correcting account information. in another a Mr Clark urged a $5000 withdrawal with taxi reimbursement at the bank.

Citizen's National Bank McDaniels Citizens Hhem Bani

Dirksen shifts on Fortas amid filibuster doubts

Washington AP reports Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said he would not vote to end a filibuster against Abe Fortas and is undecided on supporting the nominee. The ABA president questioned the committee's full factual basis for endorsing Fortas. Senate leaders move toward a Tuesday cloture vote as Mansfield files to limit debate.

Washington Abe Fortas Congress Johnson Senate Everett M. Dirksen Fortas Dirksen American Bar Association Portas ABA Committee Gossett Albert Jenner Chicago Jenner Michigan Robert P- Griffin Mike Mansfield Mansfield Sena

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