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BAYKHOEE WEATHER; (1oim1> with
occasional rain and cantlMnd cool tkrouf h
Tursda). Temperature rsngr from Up
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YOUR HOME
NEWSPAPER
Serving East Harris and Chambers Counties
VOL 17, NO. JJI
IAYTOWN, TEXAS
Monday, Novambar II, I9S7
Today's Nawt Today
TELEPHONE JU 2 8J02 Fi»a Cants Par Cofy
NEW WAR SCARE SWEEPS OVER SYRIA
News Briefs
FLASKS
Flares Sighted In Lost Plane Area
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(From UNITED PRESS)
AROUND THE U. 8. — Flu-auociatad deaths
•cross ths nation top the 700 mark, with three
states accounting for nearly half of the fatality
toll.
★ - ★ ★ ★
’ WASHINGTON — The head of the U. S. satel-
lite launching program indicates the government
may ba cracking Sputnik ll’s code.
★ ★ ★ ★
MANILA — Four more political killings are re-
ported in the Philippine’s most hotly contested
•lection campaign history.
★ ★ * , *
PRINCETON, N, J. — A 40-yaar-old Princeton
physics professor announces the development of
• revolutionary new devioe for tracking nuclear
particles.
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PARIS *-*• Two small NATO members call for a
•weeping revision of the Anglo-American concept
of nuclear bomb deterrents to Russian expansion.
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LONDON — George F. Hannan, former U. S.
ambassador to Moscow and long-time student of
Soviet affairs, says Nikita S. Khrushchev soon
may be toppled from power in the Soviet Union.
Searchers
See Signs
Of Hope
By CHARLES BERN ARD
United I'm, Staff Correspondent
HONOLULU. (UPl — The Coast
Guard ordered planes and ships to
check out reports today that three
white flares were seen in the area
where a Pan American Stratoclip-
per with 44 persons aboard is re-
ported missing
The flares were reported Sun-
day night by two of the planes
taking part in the giant air-sea
search.
Along witli three other dues—
a patch of yellow dye, a report
of another flare and an oil slick-*
they raised the hopes of the
searchers that tiiey could find sur-
vivors-
The Coast Guard said a Navy
Super-Constellation sighted two
white flares at 2:25 a m. c.s.t. The
Navy plane said the flares were
110 nautical miles toward Hono-
lulu from the last position given
by the missing plant' and on the
general course it would have fol-
lowed a few minutes later.
Shortly after, an Air Force
W. JT iv)
10 Years Of Math
Turkish
Troops Move
On Border
Russian Kids
'Must' Study
mis kuis so full ol science and
math it makes their heads eels'—
hui produces Sputniks and giant
rockets. eminent Hut the relentless pur
The t' S. Office of Education re-L,pi „f thr scientific goal has t»k-
£
(vntrution on Hfiftiltfic training; ini. WHT promiWMI
I loots and i*-lieges. [Soviet plvyxuiatw clanged last
Tlie S|>eeii.l urn-year. study j J.«'r fhai eduealuin atilhoritiM cm
slumed, among oilier tin
By BALTER LOGAN
I'niletl Pros* Hiatt Correspondent
A new war scare swept through
Syria today with reports of !ar|e
scale Turkish maneuvers along a
wide stretch of the border.
All Syrian army units along tha
border were alerted. The Syrian
cabinet held an emergency ses-
sion after midnight.
Tin- foreign office in Damascus
said Turkish troofi massing took
place at four ixsnto on Jjw fron-
tier early today.
| Tla‘ points were said to be In
n. a.; t, ii v., ujquj. I*he general area of Hab £> Hawt
Dmilm k said Soviet schools i o( AU>pp,, ^lrmlvr tronp
rigidly, controlled by the stale, ! movements were said to have
wen* pulling increasing emphasis|.bcm earned out under cover of
on rduenlUm ns a tool of the gov- darkness.
The .Syrian foreign office said
an estimated M* Turkish vehicles
Including tanks were seen mov-
ing along the bonder through the
darkness at early morning VU-
WASHINGTON (UPi-The Unlt^Tringe 1 courses such as idiysienl
is| States is preparing to meet (he
challenge of Soviet eiha’.attoil lltat
luge* and border posts on the
Xu i dangnisi ite Iraith Ti aStS ChU-! rep^hM blacked
The maneoveHng of troops and
CHAMBERS COUNTY OVERPASS
KB-50 refueling tanker sighted an-
other white flare 340 nautical
miles west of the flight the miss-
ing plane would have taken._,
STEEL BEAMS were put in place Friday for Southern I'aclflc Railroad's spur track over
Highway 148 near Baytown to JAL Steel Corporation's proposed plant site across t rdar
Bayou in Chamber* county. The spur is nine mile* long. It brain* at a point near tin- llnber
all Russian students take III veals ‘I"'" oyer loading thrill with
,1 mall). fuc, ot pin sics, five ol lessons mid homework
biology. (our of chemtsiry anil nnej
year of astronomy by thr end of:
their KHli year in sehnol,
The report is eertnin to uai^i
oft sharp repercussions amt cotvj
t twenty among American, cduca-
tors and politician*.
I,- G, Derthick, U. 8, education
isimmisiuoner, said in retaining |
tlu* report it posed a challenge Id |
"every American to reexamine j
Soldier's Tomb
Gefs Wreath
vehicles was said to have lasted
several hours. No ihckleota were
reported. ,
Informed sources la Damascus
said it appeared the IXirkish mil-
itary activity was related to
ported growing unrest in Jordan,
where then
“Carbon Black plant. Cost of the spur i* estimated at several million dollar*. This (above
photo) is the first railroad overpass to Is- built in Chambers county. (Baytown I'hotos)
SUN
Enters 'Eternal Sleep'-
spots) Sputniks Muttnik Is Dead
the extent to which we isuppoit
txtr Dcmocroile system of eduen-
lion,"
He said the report should chal-
lenge the country to "take new
interest" In meeting school and
college needs
Rep Elisabeth Kce iRNY.I
said the report brought mil the
"spectacular advances" in Rus-
sia's education system and con-
trasted this with the 'sorry atti-
tude" of Americans toward <*du
cate*). She eailetj tor passage ol
a federal xi-lnsil rofishijilion MU' Korean
ARLINGTON, Vi. (UPl -
Breaths wilt tie laid at the
Tumi, ot the Unknown Soldier
In Arlington NaitOaal Ceme-
tery today In tto' ls*t Veterans
liny ceremony honoring UMjf
the dead ot Morkl War I.
By nest Nnv. II, remains of
unknown soldier* of World
War II and the Korean Mar
will have torn laid to rest
alongside the World Mar I
uiiknow n,
Gov. doe Loss of South Da-
kota, a Medal ot Honor win
tier Mid
r,< was said to be morn
outspoken opposition to King Hus-
'acin.
Tlie reported Turkish "show of
strength'' was fell In Damascus
to be n veiled warning to Syria
(tdt to interfere in Jordan,
Officials In Damascus said they
I tail no Intention ot interfering
with Jordan's affairs,
Meanwhile, sum- 5,000 Pnlestin-
ifttt Arab students and school chil-
dren marched thi
i
Partial Holiday
MOST HUMBLE employes
all school children in the I
town district had a holiday
Monday, but most other busi-
nesses operated on normal sched-
ule, The Post Office was closed,
although incoming mail was plac-
ed in boxes. No ceremonies were
held by any organization
Veterans Day.
By JOHN a PARRY
LONDON (UP)- Moscow
patches said today the space dog
aboard earth satellite
iml greater incentives tor science
was generally believed to be dead. I had been given a sleepihg draught | The Italian Communist organ; a sleeping draught mid Is now! teachers
dis- United Press Correspondent j to make death painless Sts the j I’Unita which previously reported ."sleeping an eternal sleep j Rep Joel T Bros hill (R-Va.i
•--- *->• ■ 1 “ ' nip sioekltolm Communist Dai- s‘1"* wynld too- to see Amen
., ,, , ran school? gm-n mote lime to
Ny Dag aatd tmlay many ta r ,nM>mt vl to
sons in Mosniw believed I.aik.i
bad landed in Russia but bad not
Ixen tound by search parin'
kfiY-md
oscow dis- United Press Correspondentito make death painless tnei unite wnicn previously >n*«'eor--Si
space dog Henry Shapiro said Moscow scien- power supplies failed aboard the .Luka had been poisoned said
Sputnik II tific circles believed the little dog 1 satellite.__[later the animal had hee^ KU^i| lw
Ihrough tto* street*
of Dumam-us today chanting antt-
[Hifsariii slogans, Ineluding "Hu*,
vein must go" and "Hussein m a
| itaddy,"
...... .. . | The demonstration* followed vl-
* Marld W»r II ami KrmKim pro*, and t»
Mar are pilot, will jattack* on Hussein, efmigo*
deliver tlie principal address,
lie will to- Introduced by MuJ.
Gen. Melvin ,1. Maas, I S.MCH
lret. 1.
Gander Party
BAYTOWN LIONS club will
fete Robert E. Lee High school
coaches and Ganders at their
noon meeting Tuesday at The
Tower. The feast for the REL
team is given annually by the"
Lions on the Tuesday befofe
the Gander-Pasadena game.
KJZT Meeting
KJZT WILL hold its regular
meeting at * P-m. Monday at
the cafeteria of St. Joseph’s
school. Election of officers' will
be hgld.
Accessory Thefts
HAROLD LLOYD Stephens of
Bellaire reported to Baytown
police at 10:Q5 p m. Saturday
the theft of two spinner-type
hubcaps and two fender skirts
from his 1953 Chevrolet. The
^ar ‘ was parked at a skating
rink on Knowlton road at the
time; The caps weren’t marked,
Stephens said.
(Continued on page t)
$300,000 Car Is Shown
II t e|H>rl
linieresl
■fed an 'exfti>mcly
Uiika's falc
strong]
Mint- j
NEW YORK (UP — Ait experimental car designed and
built by the Rev. Alfred Juliutiu in a barn at Branford, (oiiii-,
at it cost of $300,(MW will la* given its first public shrining
here today.
If public reaction Is favorable to the new ear will la- put
Into production "very shortly,'’ Father Juliano said.
The auto, which took five years to design and construe!,
incorporates such safety measures as bucket and contour
seats that can Iw reversed, wrap-around shock ubsorliant
bumper* and a "revolutionary" new windshield that Improves
visibility in rain or snow, according to its designer.
Commercial interests who financed the project plan to dis-
play the ear in some ltd cities.
The belie! Lnjka was dcrnl was
generally confirmed by a Moscow i
announcement the "medical and.
biological observations had been-
i.'dnm
Mont Belvieu Vote
Dries Up Precinct
Ike And Defense Chiefs
Talk Missile Speed-Up
Ipleted" and lltat ohscrv.nljoi
now wyuld he by sight or li\ ra-
dar \
Moscow sbuj last week the dog
would live oniyNps long ns radio
signals were rmibed front Spill
mk II.
Today's .official Soviet (Vmrmi
m -t organ I’ravda nicanwlnlc bint
cd the Soviets were winking on n
salclltle which would pn k ii|i en-
ergy from the sun ,
One of tile exhibits at tlie nir '
rent Moscow industrial cvlnliition v’
ts a solar transistor I’taxda said ,l0"
scientists were "pi rfr-ctmg lech
niquett wherein (Ins will serve a- m
a powerful instrument for exlrac •
fioii of electricity bv the satetlrlev
The Moscow concspondcrit gf
Thi l teen
ll’rcnixil
< ’linmto'i s con
by tin' 'dry" \
majnrtty of j
.Saturday.
Proprietors
17 ip dispose
Stock!.
o; tin- sir, ■
precinct'', font
were 'trim kr,I
w-erp "*H', gt
C'to-
Mont
inly
er nutlets In Only the
Ik-h leip trfj cat t ied for
in- aife, tnl 'with n voir
■lorded by n
ct residi-nt-
havi- until- I ••*,
ol their i ill n-nt
east In tin-
s, f-s tmllol.-i
" ■ while :t-',7
the ptlillild-
By LEE NICHOLS * jtWon njeeling with Defense Secre-
UtJlIed Pritss staff Correspondent! (ary, Ngd H McEta»- and Deputy
WASHINGTON (UP)—PtrsMenlIDefcnw .Secretary. Donald A " «*»>* MM‘ '» ■
Eisenhower confers with his de-Quarles |x>riments on the space dog_would
fense chiefs today, presumably' on| -JV-hile ttie purpose of (he meet- [have-been-more -vaJuaWe "if it
SLdbm
RESEMBLANCE NOTED
plans for speeding U.S. missile-
satellite research. The meeting
followed an official admission (his
as not announced, it was ex-i Lad been possible to remove l*ti-
I to debt with plans tor- L1- hl" "l|Si practicaUy un-
" to fulfill.
country cannot ho|«* to catch up
with Russia soon in earth satel-
CATHY CLOSS, 3, daughter of Mr. and VtK CM, W
Morrell, la enjoying meeting Santa Clau* on his first and pre-
liminary 1957 visit OT Santa bears' a marked resemblance lo
City Councilman W. L. (Dub) Ward. (Baytown Photos)
life development,
‘President, duel
The President, due to leave Wal-
ter Reed- Army Hospital after an
over-night stay for a physical
checkup, scheduled a late after-
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peeled to deal with plans for ka
speeding U.S. missile and satellite I
work. ' ; ■ •
Quarles said Sunday night outer i -
space control is going to be "in-! 1/ * *1 f' / „ _
creasingly important and I think; f I SIT 055/00/775
that’ wt' inust undoubtedly move ■■ ‘ ’
move energt'tically into thisprea."
Asked in a TV interview (NBC’s
WASHING'! ON
xeimil from Russia'
life was "Beep.” . .
I'rntoguii, it was '
_Itfti
The first
(log Slltcl
. From the
vi|N-:"
that lie sought peace with Israel—
,m allegation certain to arouse
tto, passions of tinelarge number
j of Palestinian refugees w ho look
j refuge m Jordan when Israel
[look over a large part of their
itoitnebrod-
Wcsiern diplomatic sources said
tlie crisis in Jordan itself threat-
I find Middle Eastern peace. But
new tensions were arising between
other Mideast naiions and ttie
Syrian Turktsh eonflict atilt was
nof« dead issut',
(lut'f target of tfie opponents 1*
box Foretgn Minister Samir Rtfni, the
il)1((i strong man behind Jordan’s sup
jj-jpression ot anlrgovernment fon'es
’ |.....which consist of both [noSyna
u | and pro Egyplian element*,
in,xi i went, (m»> diplomatic source In a Mid-
r prohibitlim dispatch reaching Nicosia,
i there were[('yp,.^ sa|d Hiwacin Would toive
» to dry;to reconcile Ills forces with tto1
| leftist imil Palestinian elements‘if
wi*u in bat- ho is to survive.
dry« '"d of Tlie mam feitr inside the p:ilace
was said to he an attempted as-
voted «3 to .17 j sushinatkm. Hussein'* grandfather
ii-cr sales with|King Atol'illah was oSSnasinatM
w hen He tried to make peace w ith
K„t irilay's margin for pndii-l Israel, and the Cairo Radio ho*
bit ion was ru n greater th»n!pwrt«l this out almost dally while •
that last ill tto- (.refill i ilo.tW ol lh" same ac-
the f Utility' wMt* vote M«y 4 U“m
Of the soa l,a’fots cast- then : ,h>rdao aad -Israel hav#'denied
43- were dc 1III,| 3HS. vven'-.w-i wqioil.s lliey were negotiating on
for i^*7-vote margin for killing l'* ,.^stow ridug*e guestioo.
legal to-er .sates in the precinct.
iHee DRV, Itoge Two)
drys for
The nth
lieavilv in favoi
At Moa* ttolvl,
only I*..', wet vi,t
III the 42,", total
Cove .g ive the
lots III *1! Ini til
the fi.'l east
Ami Wlrrfrei
for prohibited
Kro voles
Cedar Bayou
rinliiiiied I,eel ’
„f 139 wet* I.
tot hi vote of
I hr.-
Jordan radio broadcasts have
! cused Egypt, and Syria *4 being
( umrauni*t stooges.
Meeting Tuesday Night--
Dr. Lownran Is BEA Speaker
"Youth Wants to Know") whether
this country would be' "up with"
Russia by March when the first
fully instrumented U.S, satellite is
slated for launching, Quarles re-
plied
"I would expert we will not, be-
cause I would expect they would
TOM STOLHANDSKE and
gene Vykukal spotted among
the University of Texas "T" men
who were honored at half time
at the Texas-Baylor game. The
two Gander-Longhorn greats
were gabbing away . . . Charles
Deveny says he is going to send
some potatoes up In the air and
Aall FViatvx “■.nttsfnitrcr’’
Turkey and trim mill’s, Dr.
Harmon Lowman and selected
dinner" music by the Robert E.
Lee stage band.
That is the story at the Bay-
town Education dinner at 7
them "spudniks'
Sparky Bond was among the
Baytown contingent at the Tex-
as-Baylor game - . , Marcia
White twirling prettily with the
Ike Completes
Physical
Baylor bud. ■
» Doyle Liacecum
having to
work on * holiday . . . Mrs. A,
R. Padgett receives a letter from
her daughter, Mrs. Roger Crit-
*er, up Louisville way . . , Judy
Clements bringing by some tic
ets to the Alley theater pla
"Will Success Spoil Rock Hur
. . . Mr. and Wtfc'W. «.
Orton Sr. take a trip up New
Caney way . . . Sue Tones back
Utoejobritorabattla with
WASHINGTON ffl _ Presi-
dent Elsenhower returns to-
day to his desk and » heavy
schedule after undergoing a
he*d-to-toe physical examina-
tion at Walter Reed Army
Medical Center.
Hi* physicians said in ad-
vance he appeared in good
health despite Mae pace im-
posed on him Hy Russia’s re-
cent scientific achievements.
Eisenhower entered the hos-
pital Sunday evening after
taking his grandson, David, to
Lee cafeteria
Dr. Loman, former superin
tendent here and now president
of Sam Houston State, will be
the principal speaker.
The dinner will be served by
Mrs. Nettie Laird and her staff.
Members of the BEA and'their
guests will be at the dinner.
Mrs. Mary Lou Burkett, wife of
the director of the band, will
preside over the program. She
is a member of the committee,
W. W. Brawn will introduce
Dr. Lowman. The dining room
will be decorated by a commit-
tee headed by Mrs. Alice Kor-
thauer,
Dr. Lowman served as super-
intendent here during the late
1930's. He left here In 18*0 and
after a year as executive secre-
tary of the Southern Methodist
university alumni organization,
be was elected president of Sam
Houston.
Dr. Lowttian Is a native of
do other things in the meantime
p.m, Tuesday in the Robert E. before leaving that post to be— along this general Jine.
come superintendent of schools not
In Livingston. He came to Bay-
town from Livingston,
mm
Education Week Is
Observed By Schools
«n
Baytown schools will observe, Rons'‘chairman of thi* Baytown
American Education Week mis! Education iSStoiatlon. said there
i
week by inviting citizens to visit j are no for mal events set for the
KP fiidi Classrooms j observance However, atj school*
Barney Webber, public rela- j will have open house during the
...............................................................“iweek. ,,
i He urged parents and all in
terested person* to visit the
schools
Because this Monday to a holi-
day, two schools had open house
events last- week. Horace Mann
and Cedar Bayou Junior highs
held Parents Nights last Mon-
Slight Warm-Up Is Seen
In Baytown Area Tuesday
The weatherman predict* a slight-warm-up for the Bay-
town area Tuesday after a low of 43 degrees Monday.
Possibility of shower* remained Monday but skies are ex-
pected to clear Tuesday.
Snow and sleet lilt West Texas points Sunday a* the cold
front moved across the state. South Texas received the heavi-
est rains—up to three inches In the Kenedy area—and the
forecast Indicates more moisture for that area through Tues-
day.
A slow warming trend is predicted for .Tuesday and five-
day outlook for ail of Texas calls for temperature* near or
slightly below normal.
Precipitation will be moderate to heavy in East and
Central Texas and moderate in West Texas tor the next five
days, the forecast said.
It, is cloudy over most of the state Monday and intermit-
day night, Webber said,
I Dc Zavala school will have a
special assembly program (or
parents this week, and Parent.
iTVacher association units 'will
mammaL'm® w
HORSE DBKNN WACONS AND WKEN5
paid urnFAfte, rom,itoKimmm
&m on am. mats war 9.000.000
CHlUXtN » SCHOOL AT MUC tXPmSC!
Dave programs dedicated to the
I American Education Week,
i BEA members will have a
| special speaker Tuesday night at
j a dinner meeting in the REL
| cafeteria. He to Dr, Harmon Low-
j man, president of Sam Houston
[State cotiege. Dc- -Lawman was
j formerly superintendent in Bay
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DR. HARMON LOWMAN
•iateau and South
The snow and sleet in Weal Texas melted as It fell.
The time has not been set yet for
[the special broadcast, .
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