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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

2

Baytown stock quotes page from 1968 Baytown Bay

The Baytown Bay lists noon stock quotes courtesy of Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co. Readable entries include Gen Motors, Gen Tel & Elec, Georgia-Pacific, Gulf States, Halliburton, Hoffman Electr, Harvey Aluminum, Interlake Steel and others with fractions shown next to each ticker symbol. The page reflects market levels for the date Monday September 30, 1968 at noon.

Baytown Bay Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co soKiGen Elec Gen Motors Gen Tel & Elec jGen Tire Georgia-Pacific jGeity OU Gillette Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Gulf OW Unil Gulf Western Halliburton Hoffman Electr Ho L&p Harvey Aluminum Interlake Steel Gin RH

Funeral Notices for Martinez and Dye Families

Funeral notices report the death of Frank Martinez 37 in Baytown and Alice Dye a Mont Belvieu resident. Martinez, a retired farmer of Highlands, is survived by wife Lupe, three daughters, one son, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Dye, formerly of Liverpool Ohio, leaves two sons and a daughter, several grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral services for Martinez were held at Earthman Kresge Highlands with burial at Memory Gardens Baytown. for Dye at Earthman Chapel with burial Cedar Crest Cemetery.

Frank Maranee Frank Martinez Wade Road Baytown Lupe Martinez Highlands Rose Martinez Beaumont Julia Martinez F. SoRelle Albert Martinez IBM Dones & Laugh Kerr-McGee Earthman’ Kresge SS Highlands Funeral Dag Ieiee Lonnie Bowlen Theaeenbal Dolgies Raymond Sanders Aeothen Oa Bile DBR Iriaavandes Albert F Phe Hank Pee F Brown Rex Brown Louis Marat Dairy Biorinez Calvin Ee Ae Veedarks Fa Martinez William Green Penn Central RR Pepsi Cola Phillips Pet Eas Cedeee OK Raytheon Schlumberger Mont Belvieu Singlair Alice Dye S91 Sperry Rand Fehl Layeene Stan Cal Thibodeaux Stan Ind Liverpool Ohio Stan Msc Eee Stauffer Sun Oil R. D. Dye Thibodeaux and Sunray W. E_ Dye Damascus Ark Syntex Sae C. Bo Kert Taft Pitot Point Pakteator Edith Jones Zonesville Emma Bauch Texaco Boarenna Boarenna Yase [29 of Woodville Texas Eastern i Texas Gulf Sul Union Carbide Lila Jeer Ber Union Oil of Gas United Air Lines Upjohn Ding US Steel Ware Corp Westinghouse Nerax Eee Ees Die Sales Dow Jones Industrial Earthman Chapel G. W. Strickland Cedarcrest Howard Bruce Dye Charlie Leonard Homer Daniel Norman Tance

Battleship details and Thuong Duc siege in Vietnam

The New Jersey cruise ship based at Long Beach lists 8% officers and 136 enlisted. Captain Snyder leads. In Vietnam, 500 North Vietnamese troops besiege Thuong Duc Special Forces camp 30 miles southwest of Da Nang as 50 South Vietnamese defenders, joined by 200 airborne commandos, hold the line. By Sunday, about 500–600 enemy troops remain in the area. casualty reports cite at least 12 government soldiers killed with enemy losses at 91 dead.

Page D New Jersey Long Beach Calif J. Edward Snyder Jr Grand Forks Thuong Duc da Nang Laos Vietnam U.S

Bridge Party at Baytown Community Building

The Humble Duplicate Bridge Club will hold a party at 6:30 pm on Monday at the Baytown Community Building.

Humble Duplicate Bridge Club Baytown

Louisiana Man Killed In 110 Cras

Jesse Doyle of Eunice Louisiana was killed in a one car crash early Monday on Interstate Highway near John Martin Road. His nephew Phillip Doyle 2 also of Eunice was injured and taken to Gulf Coast Hospital. The car ran off the road and struck a culvert. Deputy Leo Hom investigated.

Jesse Doyle Eunice John Martin Doyle Phillip Doyle Baytown Gulf Coast’ Hospital Harris County Sheriff's Department Gulf Coast Hospital Houston Leo Hom The Sheriff'spartment

Milk Prices In Baytown May Go Up During Week

Baytown grocers faced uncertainty over a reported milk price increase with neither a firm amount nor timing. A South Texas producers official backed a new federal law effective Oct 1 to stabilize markets, noting wholesale rises about six cents per gallon. Dock prices in Houston suggested higher costs, and Baytown households will pay more per carton or gallon this week.

Baytown Frank Scheckarski South Texas Producers Association Houston Shecksrski

Power Poles Keep Nation Linked Across Miles

A Baytown area feature explains the vast reach of about 10 million utility poles carrying electricity nationwide. Poles, averaging 48 feet with a 1000 pound heft, cost around 35 dollars each and last decades, while undergrounding wires could raise costs dramatically. The piece notes economic implications, maintenance benefits, and evolving designs such as California Sunbursts and Detroit see-through poles.

Baytown Thomas Edison Clear Lake Texas Gulf Coast Houston California Detroit

New streamlined power poles draw interest in Baytown

Florida designed poles blend with homes and landscapes using trimmed pole top gear and super wires rated at a half million volts. Experts say by 1975 fifty percent of poles will carry high power in a stylish, cost effective package. In Baytown, no new pole changes, just the enduring bargain of remaining utility bargains amid rising prices.

Florida Powers Baytown

Ocean Hill Brownsville school walkout ends after 16 hours

A 16 hour bargaining session at Mayor Lindsay's residence produced a written agreement to reopen Ocean Hill Brownsville schools. UFT leadership approved the plan and rank and file voted 5,823 to 592 to end the walkout. Observers and police will monitor eight schools to prevent threats while 110 teachers return to classrooms.

Page John V. Lindsay Sfl-Cio United Federation of Teachers Lindsay Brooklyn Ocean Hill-Brownsville Board of Education LFT Rhody McCoy Ocean Hill- Brownsville UFT Ocean Hill-Brownsville UFT Board For Education

Greece approves new constitution amid martial law and exile

Greece tightened control as a new constitution grants unprecedented anti corruption powers. Referendum support appeared overwhelming with 4,633,602 for and 290,470 against though absenteeism rose due to emigration and transport chaos. King Constantine remains in Rome awaiting parliamentary elections. Queen Mother Frederika loses her pension while Constantine retains his and the Crown Prince’s future allowance.

Papadopoulos Aegean Sea Stamatopoulos Greece Constantine Rome Frederika Anne Marie Prince Paul

Filibuster turns on Dirksen stance on Fortas vote

Dirksen shifted position and warned he may not back Fortas. His doubt could doom the filibuster against the Fortas nomination as he cited developments since his endorsement. Mansfield warned the change could jeopardize breaking the filibuster. Also note Phoenix, Arizona, logged an annual sunshine average of 85 percent.

Page D Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Fortas Fiiday Mik Mansfield 0.Fortas Union Arizona U.S Phoenix

Folk Singers Open Lee College Lyceum Series

John Lomax and Sam Hopkins set to perform The History of the Blues as the first Lyceum program at Lee College. The 12:20 to 11:50 schedule ends classes for attendees. Lomax, a UT graduate and noted folk singer, advocates authentic, traditional singing. Hopkins, a Houston resident, is described as a country blues practitioner and part of a film project for educational TV.

John Lomax Sam (Lightnin Hopkins Foll Music Chrcles Lee College Alton Laird Lomax Lyceum America University of Texas Houston West Gray Lyceum Committee John Britt

Police Officials and Negro Leaders Plan Talks in Baytown

Baytown police chief Blair W. Mann announces a 7 p.m Tuesday round table in the city hall conference room with area Negro leaders. The meeting aims to pursue a human relations program stressing equal application of the law to all races and improving citizen understanding.

Baytown City ‘Hall Blair W. Mann Mann Austin Vann

Hospital Notes Admits Several At Gulf Coast

New Arrival: Mr and Mrs Robert Charles Hackett Channelview welcome a son born Sept 29 at Gulf Coast. Other admissions include Leta Parnell 604 Harrold Room 1al Elda Lane Baytown Room 1B Mrs Laura Bass Highlands Room 124 Loyd Mortis Burns Las Porte Room 3 John Earl Goudeau Crosby Room 131 Billy Crouse son of Mr and Mrs F D Crouse 1400 Wright Room 2

Gulf Coast Leta Parnell Harrold Elda Lane Baytown Laura Bass Highlands Loyd Mortis Burns Las Porte John Earl Goudeau Crosby Billy Crouse F. D. Crouse Wright Robert Charles Hackett Channelview

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