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Eckhardt Tackles Baytown Problems
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• By BOBBY 8UTPHIN
Aad MARTHA ANN HEMPHILL
Leaden In educational, buai-
neaa and lnduatrial fields met
with U. 8. Rap. Bob Eckhardt
to ditcuas problems ranging
from Medicare to pollution in
an afternoon session Monday In
Baytown.
Eckhardt listened to problems
posed by community leaden on
pollution, business and industry,
human relations, health, educa-
tion, and labor.
Specific problems were noted
by the congressman on a thick
tablet of yellow paper. He prom- ception and large number of which coven wind and not ria-
iaed to conduct further studies
and try to seek answer to some
of the problems specifically re-
lating to his constituents in this
•I'M.
This was the tint meeting of
Its kind in the Eighth District,
Rep. Eckhardt said.
"You've contributed heavily to
my representation of the folks
in this district," he said, "and
I plan to conduct more sessions
similar to this »o that I may
know the problem* you face.”
people who turned out to discuss
problems and talk with him
about the Job to be done.
"You know what I ought to
know. These few houn with my
constituents have been so loaded
with information and question*,"
he said.
During the 1:30 P-m. session
on pollution, E. V (Gene) Mul-
ler. Lakewood developer, outlin-
ed problems relating to Water
pollution In that area.
He also listed objections to to-
He was pleased with the re- turanc* coverage in the ana
ing water. He suggested there
might b* some Inequities In cov-
erage and wanted Eckhardt to
look Into this.
Andy Braswell, city council
man, pointed to problems that
will result from Baytown’s
growth when it Is estimated that
within 10 yean the population
will double. He said the growth
Is expected to go toward the
north; that sewers and water
will be needed In that ana be-
fore there are enough people to
merit financing IL "Yet we have
to have the money from some-
whn," Braswell told Eckhardt.
The Rev. Charles Tekyl con-
ducted a session on Human Re-
lation* followed by Dr. Richard
Stnhan, president of Lee Col-
lege, who led the health and ad-
ucation group discussion
Rev. Tekyl said memberi of
the Baytown Human Relation
Council relayed their concern
for Implementation of govern-
ment programs In this area dur-
ing their tafc with Eckhardt.
Die poverty program, with
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MSB. W. R CALLOWAY IB SERVED COFFEE
Mrs. Fred Martin, center, end Mrs R O. Bewen de the honor.
Action Deferred -
School Board Can't
Agree On Tax Panel Sacrifice'
Wags Agreement
OFFICIALS OF Baytown Local
No. 1051, International Associa-
tion of Machinists and Aerospace
Workers, announced Tuesday
that the union members had rat-
ified a two-cent-an-hour wage in-
crease offered by Humble and
had accepted a lump sum pay-
ment of $15 for each union em-
ploye at the Baytown Refinery
in lieu of retroactive pay to Oct
16,1966, the date a new contract
was signed.
Civic Club
COUNTRY CLUB Oaks Civic As.
sociatlon will meet at 6:30 p.m
Tuesday at the Country Club
Rotary Speaker
"A BAR OF IRON" will be the
topic of Win Brtibln, area super
visor for Dale Carnegie Insti-
tute, at the Baytown Rotary Out
meeting at noon Wednesday al
the Tower. Cheney Ooft^, presi-
dent, is program ehalnn
Grandmother Dies
MRS. MORRIS Freeman of
Highlands is In Sayre, Okla., to
attend the funeral of her grand-
mother, Mrs. M. C. Hupp. Mrs.
Freeman Is employed at The
Baytown Sun. ,
Donors Nieded
REPLACEMENT of 17 pints of
There will be election of officers blood which has been given to
and Mrs. Winnie Brown and Ro- Norman Weiner, son of Mrs
By BILL HARTMAN
School trustees Mooday night
could not come to terms on who
should serve on the district’s
board of equalization for 1967
Boyd Hill and Sam Alford
made up the committee to rec-
ommend members. Each pre-
sented s different slate. Several
It will b* taken up at th* next
meeting, scheduled Feb. I.
“SHOTS" DISCUSSED
More discussion was held on
the controversial immunisation
policies and tuberculosis test
program.
The topics were put on the
special meeting agenda so the
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
For fiscal year
Ending June 30 1967 1968
Spending 1126.7 $135.0
Income 117.0 126.9
Deficit 9.7
Federal Debt, year end
/75-Acre Traci Bought By Arco Chemical-
Another Multi-Million
Step Taken At Bayport
Chemical Cb will build ona of
the world's largest propylene
nominee? were on both slates., trustees could have more time
Hill said, "We couldn't agree to look at additional information
on the board, so I would like to
recommend Ollle Clevenger. Wil-
ton Roper and Roscoe Zerlein.
with N. F. Chamberlain and
Truman Cox as alternates
and debate thebries.
A decision may be made at the
next regular meeting Feb. 8.
Trustees Boyd Hill and Tillman
O'Brien made a study of the
By STERLING F. GREEN
WASHINGTON (AP) - Presi-
dent Johnson called on the na-
327 3 355 4 oxlde Ptont* at Bayjiort, and
•• win utilize a "major techn
major technologi-
cal breakthrough" to manufac-
ture the chemical.
The announcement was Issued
tion today for "a measure of in Philadelphia, corporate head
His motion was seconded by district's Immunization needs, If
land Kudla will be guest.speak-
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Baytown Wwthor
{ WIDELY SCATTERED show-
ers with cooler temperatures
is the weather forecaset for
the Baytown area Wednesday.
Expected temperature- range,
•7-77 degree*. -
GALVESTON TIDES Wednea-
■ - day will be high at 1* :«• a.m.,
1:41 p.m. and low at »:*4 a m.
Dora Weiner of 400 N. Whiting.
Is needed. Mrs. Weiner said
She asked that anyone Interest-
ed In giving blood may call her
at 582-5223 before 6 p.m. and
at 582-9241 after 6 p.m.
Book Rtvitw
BOOK REVIEW dub members
will hear a review by Mrs. Jack
Furbee at their meeting a 9:30
a.m. Wednesday In the direc-
tors' room at
Bank.
Trustee Carol* Opryshek
was defeated by a 4-3 vote
with H1U, Opryshek and Bob
Wahrmund voting for, and Paul
Parkinson, Alford, Tillman
O'Brien and Seth Mitchell
against.
Alford then recommended Ger-
ald Hanson, OUi* Clevenger and
Wilton Roper, with Otis Graham
end John D. Shearer Jr. as al-
ternates
Before a vote was taken, Mrs
Opryshek asked that it be ta-
bled until the next meeting. Her
motion was approved with Hill
Wahrmund and O'Brien voting
with her and Mitchell, Alford
and Parkinson opposed
O’Brien said he wanted more
First Nationalltime to study the recommenda-
Itions.
any.
Their recommendation calls
for Ah Immunization program
with exemptions for medical and
religious reasons.
As was earlier pointed out by
Trustee Carole Opryshek, Im-
munization is not a requirement
in tiie district.
On that point, Deputy Supt.
John Stuart, when asked his
feelings on the plan by Mrs
Opryshek, said, "with the vast
majority of our students and
families now submitting to Im-
sacrtfice"—higher taxes, higher
postal rates, higher paycheck
deductions—to help finance his-
tory’s biggest budget.
Along with a $ 135-bllllon
spending blueprint for fiscal
1968, the year starting next July
1, the President sent a hands-off
warning to Congress members
who are grumbling loudly
rising deficits.
Deep budget cute could cause
• recession instead of the ex-
pected seventh successive yea
of record prosperity, Johnson's
annual budget message said
He told Capitol Hill: "The
economy, the budget, and the
alms of our society would be
Third Week Of 'Values'
Is Underway In Baytown
any risk of a health hazard.
"I then feel It la up to the
board to decide II it wants such
a policy.'’
The committee recommends
Immunization against smallpox,
diphtheria, whooplnv cough, tet-
anus. poliomyelitis, measles (ex-
cept those who have had red
measles — rubeola) and exami-
nations for tuberculosis Infection.
tax Increase than his proposed 6
per cent Income tax surcharge,
or by large slashes In' military
or civilian programs.
"I have reviewed these pro-
grams carefully. Waste and
nonessentials have been cut
out," he aaid.
The budget bears what John-
son called "the deep Imprint” of
Vietnam. Acknowledging that
the war is beginning to pinch,
LA PORTE (Sp) — Arco which win be converted to pro-
' pylene glycols. - ^
Propylene oxide Is 8 chemical
of growing Importance In the
manufacture of urethane foams
polyester resins, synthetic elas-
tomers. surface - active agents
and other products. ' ,
Propylene glycols are used
tenslvely In the manufacture of
brake fluid, plastic* and humec-
tants.
'The process to be used by
the new plant will represent
major technological step In the
manufacture of propylene
oxide," according to Robert D.
Bent, president of Arco, and
Dr. Ralph Landau, president of
Halcon.
The two officials did not dis-
close further details, including
the number of person* who will
be employed at the plant.
The new plant will be owned
and operated by Oxiran Chemi-
cal Co., held Jointly by Arco and
Halcon.
Arco becomes the ninth firm
to establish a plant location.In
Bayport, being developed by
Humble Ol) and Refining Co.
subsidary, Friendswood Develop-
ment Co.
quarters of Atlanta Richfield
Qo. Arco is a division at Atlan-
tic Richfield and Halcon Inter-
national InC.
The multi-million dollar plant
will be built on a portion of a
115-acre site purchased by Arco
The firm has optioned an ad-
ditional 245 acres.
The tract is located Immedi-
ately east of the 1,000-acre Cel-
anese plant and wil) front on
Bay Area Blvd. when that thor-
oughfare la extended.
Construction of th* plant is
scheduled to begin shortly, ac-
cording to the announcement
with completion expected In late
1968. No contractor was an-
nounced. Size of the work .force
was also not told.
Initial production capacity will
be 160 million pound* annually
propylene oxide, a part of
A total of 2,079 acres has now
been sold to companies for plant
site use.
Other Bayport landowners In-
clude Retzlotf Chemical Gorp.,
Shaffer Tool Works, American
Cryogenics, Haldor Topsoe, Inc.,
and Humble Pipeline Co., all
with facilities In operation.
Site preparation work has be-
gun for the $50 million Olanese
chemical complex. Lockheed
Aircraft has 500 acres to Bay-
port and the Petrolite Oorp
own* 66 ecnet, but neither firm
has announced building plans.
| Our World Today |
Pasadena Housewife Held
In Slabbing Of Children
From AP Wirt*
• Congress starts to work la
three week* oa a Social Se-
curity bUI. Th# members ap-
parently are la a mood to In-
crease beaeftta bat divided oa
the cost of the program.
• The Sapreme Coart’s dis-
membering of New Year’s
teacher loyalty oath la so com-
plete It I* questionable wheth-
aay similar one caa get
high court approval.
• Military commaadert have
vowed to help Mao Tse tiuig
regain "party, state, financial
aad other power," Red China’s
official aews agency say*.
• Police estimate aa many
aa S00 persons are feared kill-
ed to flood* arooad Rio de
Janeiro.
• Fear (hat excessive com-
motion drowns oat devotloa
la behind the Vatican's con-
demnation of ye-ya music at
• Shouting "aroeo!" soma
residents of Roanoke. V*.. de-
mand that the mountain city’s
topics* go-go girts Just go.
BULLETIN
AUSTIN (Sp) - Stale Rep.
Jo* Alloa of Baytown announ-
ced Tuesday that he plaas to
Introduce a btll appropriating
•2-3 million for additional beds
and facilities at M. D. Ander-
son Hospital to Houston. The
money will be used to finance
the addition of SM beds to the
University of Texas cancer
hospital research center.
Paul Parkinson and Hill Johnson asked $19.4 billion
clashed on the Immunization ex-
Recognition, fellowship and trust are basic needs and down- ceptionj based on religious rea-
sons
town Baytown merchants are out to prove again that these three
traits can be found here. -
Today’s Sun has the third of an elrht-week “Salute of Value*”
series sponsored by downtown merchants. The idea of the pro-
gram la to show buyer* that Baytown la the shopping city of
Vietnam alone to till* year’s
expanded $67-billIon defense
Department budget and $21.9
It was pointed out that only billion to the $72.3-bllllon De-
HELEN McCUNE says it’s not
her that’s going Into business
It’s Treba McCune, shopping at
market . . . Margie Kloesel
looks different with her political
"hat’’ on rather than her cus-
tomary "Girl Scout Hat” . . .
Grace Ffrench sets up a publici-
ty shot for the coming National
Music Week . . . Mrs. H. L.
Wilder busy keeping tea and cof-
fee pots filled . . . Mrs. Irving
St. John helps with a reception
.., Johnella Boynton continues
with note taking even though all you
she’s not a reporter now *w
Southeast Harris County.
Baytown merchants like to show that you can shop here
with confidence, with friend* and neighbors to help you find
exactly what you need and at the price you want to pay.
Here’s some what Baytown has to offer:
'Convenient shopping facilities. ;
■Comfortable shopping quarter*, manned by courteous, ef-
ficient salespeople.
■Clothing merchants to satisfy any and all buying needs.
■Fine shoe stores, stocked with nationally known brands, and
. equipped to Outfit the entire family.
•Jewelry atore* with the finest selections available.
■Experienced hair stylists to oare for the well-groomed
woman.
■Profeeslonai florists to assist you with floral arrangements.
■Skilled physicians, fine hoapital and clinic facilltiee and well
one religious organization had
asked for exemption.
"By requiring complete im-
munization, with the exception
The Sun for tickets to the movie,
, Lester Alford gets ready for a
guest . . . Justice of the Peace
M. M. Brown visits to San Mar
co* ... City Manager Fritz Lan-
ham attends an early morning
meeting In Houston ... Al John-
son comes up with an interest-
ing quotation._
stocked pharmacies to safeguard and maintain your health.
■Supermarkets and neighborhood grocery (tore* to handle
>ur family's needs.
Well-stocked hardware stores to make your dally routine*
i needs.
Thelma Howell calls to thank at
r business an<
rm implement parts and skilled mechanics
and technicians-to service all makes and model*;
and used automobiles and trucks of all makes and
models for business and pleasure.
•Automotive and farm
, •Architects, contractors and building supply firms to build
and maintain any type structure.
■interior decorators, furniture dealers and paint contractors
who can satisfy every homemaker's style.
'Recreational facilities and hobby •
tained and amused.
by shops to keep you enter-
LOW COST
AUTO LOANS
CITIZENS NATIONAL |
Mentor N.O.I.C.
•A variety of restaurants and cafe* handle your dining or
“quick snack” need*.
Thaw are but a few of the services offered buyers to Bay-
town.
Every merchant listed on the "Salute of Value*” pages Is out
to satisfy your needs. If by chance you need something morn,
give them the hint and see If they don't offer you that “little
feftse Department budget for
fiscal 1968. Roughly another
$500 million to each year would
be spent for economic aid in
of when it ’is a health danger, I Vietnam through the_ag*ncy for
dont feel we are violating their
religious rights,” Parkinson
said.
“In our society we must have
certain rules, and I think this
is In that category."
Hill replied that he wants to
be tolerant with people's rellg-
ous beliefs, as long as the dis-
trict has safeguards, as would
be needed to the event of an
epidemic, he favored the religi-
ous exception. He pointed that
if such an epidemic occurs, all
students, under the recommen-
dation, would be required to be
Immunized.
Trustee Bob Wahrmund, when
Hill and Parkinson were debat-
International development
Th* President requested $375
million for start of nroductlon of
the Nike X antiballlstic missile
defense "for such purposes
defense of our offensive weapon
systems," pending arms limita-
tion talks with the Soviet Union.
The deployment of the de-
fenses—which could cost up to
$40 billion—will be deferred,
Johnson said.
But he added to the event dis-
cussion with Moscow "prove
unsuccessful, we will reconsider
our deployment decision."
The “sacrifice” asked by
Johnson Includes the 6 per cent
surcharge on corporation and
in, •. wu, wm . ■-ijESKf.S’EL'ss;
minimum percentage of those
not Immunized be set out to the
policy. Since Monday'* meeting
was strictly a discussion, no ac-
(8m IMMUNIkATION, Page It)
to his State of the Union address
—and widely criticized ln.Con-
-ai well as a further
speedup to corporation tax pay-
ments and more "user taxes
HOUSTON (AP) - A young
housewife was held under guard
In a hoapital today, accused of
killing her daughter, 6, and
wounding her son, 5, gravely in
knife attack
Mrs. Nancy Carolyn White,
26, was hospitalized after police
to suburban Pasadena charged
her with murder and assault to
murder.
Betty Jean .White, 8, died be-
fore reaching a hospital in
Pasadena. Daniel Jr., 5, was
listed In critical condition. Both
had beep stabbed approximate-
ly 40 times.
Patrolman A. D. Million said
Mrs. White was naked and held
blood-smeared nine-inch
butcher knife to her right hand
when she answered th* doorbell
Monday:
Just then her husband, Daniel
P. White, 29, pulled up In his
car. He went into the house,
found the wounded children in
their beds and took them in his
car to the hospital.
Police said an ambulance
service had alerted them to call
at the Whites' home and Mrs.
had called her
his Job as
at ur Hiiuca iiuiuc
White apparently had
husband horn# from
on transportation. Successive a draftsman for a firm to the
YOU’RE AHEAD IN A
'47 FORD
FROM
TRAD FELTON
stepups in Social Security taxes
I to 1968 and 1696 would be re-
quired to pay for the benefit
I Increases Johnson proposed to
I Congress Monday.
Johnson's revised budget for
11967 shows a $9.7 billion faderal
| (See M.7 DEFICIT, Page 19)
Manned Spacecraft Center.
Detectives said the interior of
the house was littered with
broken furnishings. The fami-
ly's pet dog also had been
stabbed. (
Mrs, Norman Hanson, a
church friend, said she realised expired in April.
something was wrong when she
called on Mrs. While last Fri-
day morning.
"She gave me back some
things I had given her—an elec-
tric skillet...some clothes my
son had outgrown," Mrs. Han-
son said. "She said she wouldn't
need them any more.’’
Voters' League
President Resigns
Mrs. Donald J. (Don) Wynne-
mer, president of the Baytown
League of Women Voters, Tues-
day announced her resignation
after her husband decided to |
run for school trustee. *
She said her husband, a re-
search chemical engineer with
Esso Research and Engineering ]
Co. to Baytown, had decided to
run for the trustee seat now
held by Boyd Hill.
Hill has not announced wheth-
er h* will seek re-election.
"The League of Women Vot-
as. 4
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■
era is open to women of all par-
ties and members are encour-
aged to be active in political
redes, but board members must
retain their nonpartisanship
sine* the league, as an organiza-
tion, does not support or oppose
any political party or any candi-
date," Mrs. Wyftnemer said.
She said her term would have
DOLLAR DAY VALUE
MRS. OLADYS MORGAN, toy department manager <4
on STito JPi^« iXXLrJri. ft
portunity to iMirctauw this boy*M rir/vDeluxe*
cycle, $4AM value, for only fl on Dotinr Day.
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