The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 153, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1962 Page: 1 of 16
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Friday, March 30, 1902
IATTOWN, TEXAS
ftto* Canto Pur Cafy
ACY CHARGED TO TEXAS TYCOON
lunar Circlt Honor
I L H. HA»TiXINGER, wlramaa
i with Ruyshore Motor*, Inc., ha*
I earned on Inner Orel* member
i *hip iron the Lincoln • Mercury
■ Sale* Council Mr nber* oT the In-
: tier Orrte tmd their wive* will at-
tend the annual "188 Chib”
I award* banquet March 31
! Sheraton Uallai Hotel at
H *i It
IMIm.
Cor Wash Sot
. THE STAGS and the Antler*. REL
service club*, have set a car
| wash project to raise-foods
the Elks Crippled ChiUra's
pitaj near Grazal**. Tea. Sudent
member* of Aw dub* will «s6h
car* at St Matt's Meth
Church Saturday March 31 lor •
; 31 a car.
Absentee Voting
■ 'F4ANNELVIEW voters la the
i-hoot trustee election April
S were reminded Friday they can
vote absentee at the ChaHtelview
, Building A 828 Sheldon Road. Ab-
1 renter voting began Friday and
> will continue through Tuesday
* April 3. from 8 ».m. to 4 p.m-
Scouts To Zoo
PACK 68, CUB Scouts of Amer-
ica. will take a trip to the Her
J
man Park Zoo In Hasten Sat
urday morning. Cuhmaster T. 0.
Sonnenberg said the poup wnB
leave from Roseland Park P*
vUion at • a-m. Saturday and ro-l
turn about 1 Pin.
Shepard Dios
HERMAN DEE Shepard. 61. of
38 Barnes, a retired termer and
Baytown resident one year, died
Thursday in a Baytown hoapltal.
The body was taken to Hamm
Herman G. Shepard Qj gay
a son.
t«fi
Pitting Thonso
TEXAST,
TEXAS LIONS Crippled Children's
Camp new Kerrvme will be the
* ““ ima -n,
i
selling for the TV drama, "Route
66,” at 7:30 p.ra. Friday an Chan-
nel 11, KHOU-TV. Funds tor this
camp will be raised Saturday at
the Anahuac Lions Oub pancake
■mM&M
torium. Hours wiB be from
sale at Anahuac 1
i School
Tt
to 8 o.m. BaytowTi Lions also con-
tribute to the camp.
School Entered
ANSON JONES Elementary School
on Stlmson was broken into
through the south door early
Thursday morning, Principal W.
C. Herring told police, hut noth-
ing was reported missing.
OUR WORLD
TODAY
W? Ar->v--*
V ■ * *>*,
'
;
to produce IS million (He*
week aad turn then bees
*
turn then leas* la
Trass to help eliminate Ike la
lasou vrewwonn fly that
plague* Hr retook.
e Jack r*se abdicate* the
"Taatgtu" *hnw — a aaotaraal
tetevlsioa ttngdnai over wMafc
he retgaed tor ahnrot Ova
year*.
t Detaaae attacks cimun
■lanital swMtnet oa which dale
•Nki la rnavtct Dtekta Dan
Hoad af murder la Palo Plate,
Tra., trial Me h> secured of
strong Hag a divorcee.
• CoM air paahea eastward
mtom the Mitlua's midrorttaa.
d r o p pi a g temperature* trout
Teas* northeastward to Ohio and
■low Ing runoff (ram met
snow in flood • plagued
wont areas.
'52
• Gov. Edmund G. Brown of
California say* Richard Nison
hope* "to doable park outside
Mm state captlol while hr checks
the road map to Waahlngtsn."
Senate Gears
For Tax Bill
Asked By JFK
# Key committees of United
Bieetwortrrs t alon will join Un-
ion President David i. MrDaa
LONELY SOLDIER
A. FRENCH soldier on sentry duty la strife-torn Algiers,
Algeria, gases wistfully at a passing, pretty girl
■# Three masked bandits take
money, watches and ring* In
rebMag what Sheriff Frank
Lane described *a a stag party
la Greenville, To.
Military In Power
Figurehead Is
Argentina Boss
• roar Moslem* are stein and
the wounded in new spsurge
of terror by Earopran Secret
Army Organisation gunmen in
Algiers.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Admin-
istration leaders in Congress
hailed today President Kennedy's
tax revision bill -victory in the
House and turned their attention
to a Senate fight expected to be
just as hoi
An almost straight party-line
vote saved the bill in the House
Thursday. Passage by a vote of
219 to 196 came a lew hours after
the President at his news confer-
j Estes Among
Four Arrested
■ "BL* t
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.
Industrialist ^
PECQ§ (AP)—Federal authori-
ty* jailed Billie Sol Estes, a grain
storage aad fertiliser tycoon, and
three other West Texans on con-
spiracy charges Thursday night.
They accused the quartet aI
t wndring to transport fraudulent
chattel nMtgngTO-
I, Fates, IT, remained hi custody
here as Me lawyer arranged to
paw hie 1500 no band, art half an
hour after his arrest
The other
'V lift %
WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE
other men. arrested simul
sty la Amar'lp end Lute
bock. were held in lien of $350,000
oond each. . .
They are Harold E. Orr,
dent of &
Co. hi laiiwflte, _ ____ .
Alexander, secretary af the Ann,
seised at Amarillo, aad Coleman
D. McSpadden, a dim tor af the
.. .. arrested at Laibbocx.
Estes, black haired and ruddy
BUILT UP by days of steady rain, overflow
fronc-two small streams flooded * residratial
section of Dyer*burg. Term., forcing at least
M famine* to leave their 1
blocked hi tvs* piiosr.
ILK It waa
Council Candidate Speaks-■
• Jacqueline
her journey through storied tends
af adta and Pakistani
cnee, made a personal plea for
s. The flout
were fas-
» — but
go abroad with her
next time.
BUENOS AIRES (API- Argen-irioae political afly.'GtMo balked
tins'* miUtanr.Jiu&$cs.
assured they5|A:h«yi
word to running, too con
■fjaaumlag
ligurchead lot the military
Then, a;
bow-
i SR'S*
apparently
, bava thr hot
_ the coutdry, gave Then, apparently without
**^
taftto-
A military communique issued
eqriy today end*] hours of Mficer-
tainlv and prospects of a' new
crisis over whether Guido would
actually replace ousted President
Arturo Frbndui. Tie communique
said he would be installed in a
public ceremony at midday
Although the romhumique d'd
X say so. it implied that Guido
had agreed to six military de-
mands lor a virtual veto over his
administration and sharp- nifbs
on the flerenista, Communists aid
or ureohs. "j , J
the labor
Guido had been the military's
original riiolge for the presidency,
since as Senate president he was
next in line df suceesaion under
the constitution. But for nine burs
after the arrest *f Frond:d, his to
• Havana’s three morning
papers say sit of the more than
MM prisoner* on trial for par-
____ ___ ttolpsfbl to the rrewhed Cuban
the pres trior cy a* a tovarioa test April have ad-
mitted their gul«
Guido wen'
Court and was sworn in ns presi
dent. His sudden action touched
off a wave of tower among the
military.
The air ministiinnieawifsii «11
Its bases that Guido had acted
without the knowledge of the com
manders in chief. Reports swept
the capital that the military might
forcibly vacate the pireidency for
the second bine to 24 hours and
completely take ovep the country.
Guido reportedly was called be-
fore the military chiefs to explain
and told them he decided to act
under pressure from Ms poli-
tical party, Frondixi's Intransigent
Radicals.
Conferences continued late into
the night. Guido, a picture of cool
confidence, declared he expected
take office on schedule.
KC Work Detail
LEONARD MAZOCH, maintenance
chairman of the San Jacinto Build-
ing Association, has asked that all
Kmghls of ColQIBhos Tnembprs
who possibly can go to the KC
Hall at 8 a m. Saturday to work
on the parking area.
Weather And Tides
CONSIDERABLE eloadtoMs with
s lew showers, not much
change to temperature1* through
Saturday, High Friday 7*. tew
Friday night M, high Saturday
7*.
GALVESTON TIDES Saturday
will be high at 2:88 p m. and
low at 6:0(1 a.in. and 8:07 p.m.
the measure, The House action
was considered his biggest tri-
umph, of the 1962 cession.
Rep. Hale Boggs of Louisiana,
the Democratic whip, said “this
sets the pattern for the Kennedy
program this year. These were
Jefnocratic votes.”
Or final passage, 218 Democrats
and a lone Republican, Rep. Rich.
Velma Ansley Would
Put Zoning To Vote
I...........3m * ITS <»> C i
fire employes' untao *t three of
12 Alia* mlwdlt* uttea ringing
I'lntMmrgh AIK. Plattsburgh,
R. T. >
:t of Virgi
■while
ad 34 Democrats voted against i
House Democratic Loaders sal
rtvatety tflfet when Ae day h
ard R Pdf of Virrima, supported
while 162 Republicans
the biU,
and
• The comptroller at the cur
reoc.v hmue* a call for a state-
m. lit of condition of all national
banks at the clow of bust news
Monday, March 2*.
• Juror* hear agrumenls In
the murder trial of Mrs. Mar-
gery North Furlong, a Houston
heiress who testified she shot
her husband because she "war
scared to death.”
it
said
When the day bb-
bill lacked the necessary
to survive. Up la vuUBg
time-the leaders worked Yuridto-
ly, buttonholing all Democratic
House members.
The key test wag a Republican
effort to strip the two most im-
portant previsions from the mea-
sure—*1.2 billion In annual tax
cut* to business that buy modem
machinery and equipment and a
withholding system for interest
and dividends. :< ' :
The adipinistrMion won this
fight witn the surt»rt of 225 Dem-
ocrats. Voting to strip the bill
were 163 Republicans and 27 Dem-
ocrats.
Velma Ansley, incumbent candi-
date for Position 4 on the Bay-
town City Council, said Friday
that "When the present toning
commission presents an ordinance
to the council, I shall let you, the
people, decide by voting
we are
■tCfesarKsaF^
day in reply to a list of 16 que*-
a*k**d by The Baytown Sun
EVmjHING A-O-K
THE FIRST actual te«t of a new capsule ejection system
released from
MELANIE WRIGHT provides
mother -ship was a complete succes* The
capsule (arrows) with Edward J. Murray, a 47-year-old para-
chute tester, sealed In It, was ejected by rocket from a 858
bomber flying 565 mile* an hour 26,060 feet above
Air Force Base, Calif. A parachute tended It safely,
still Inside.
Newly-Annexed Residents
To Vote In City Box 12
boos
of all candidates for election to
council posts.
All candidates were Invited to
write out their replies for publi-
cation in this newspaper before
thp election April 3.
Questions asked may be found
elsewhere in this issue.
Other answers submitted by
Mrs. Ansley:
L Yes. I favor bond * financed
city improvements. In the next
bond election, if one is called, I
think only streets and drainage
should be included.
2, In order to Mow policy used
the previous bond issue, v~
would almost be forced to ha'
some type of property owner par-
thetr investment. What Is a fair I this, we stand to spend some (non-
return and what Is their invest-ley and probably the final dre voun
ment ran really only be answered will coot us more than the original
by • full rate hearing. By doing I (See ANSLEY, Fag* *)
Barbers Hill Bond
Vote Set Suftiluy
A 1793,000 bond issue for the site work, am lighting, drainage,
Barbers Kill Independent School 1
the line Satur-
District wfll be on
•ire wwn, Otrw HRMiiiife Uiduiaftr,
fences, site preparations (wreck-
ing buildings, etc.) and utility
location, J10,000
Cafeteria, 08,000.
the election for school expansion Administration building ineind-
I E, Orr, presi-
aStoSw!
faced, has mid hr become k muf-
ti-miliionain* by investing money
he received tor a ewe lamb, a
he received
Christmas glfl while he was a
ptare the value of hi* hold-
ings at 3100 million to 3150 ad-
Uhl
U S. marshals and agents of the
Federal Bureau of Investigation
made the arrests Mtortiy alter
Atty. Gen. Will Wilson ordered a
state probe of Erie*' affairs. Wil-
son sent three assistants to check
his business records. Re said they
will try to determine whether any
violations of Texas securities laws
have occurred.
Wilson said be also wanted to
find out just what ail of the**
loan companies are doutg to this
” He ratal
thing.” He
conference held the past three
s of it) na-
days by representatives of
tiara] and local lending eompa-
nteT *
A spokesman for the conferees,
Hardin Bishop of Pa rifle Finance
in Los Angeles, said the firms
hold mortgages to secure 322 m«-
tini loaned farmers to buy stor*
ma. a fertiliier.
Estes is known
day when voters go to the polls.
The Board of Trustees called
and improvements after receiving tog superintendent's office with a
petitions containing the names of
121 district patrons.
Architect Lowell Lammers of
Baytown, architect for- the proj-
ect, has released the figures for
the proposed construction's esti-
mated cost.
public address system throughout
the entok school plant, secretary's
office, board, room, receptionist's
area, book work room, rest rooms,
and * tax office, 365,000.
Addition to gymnasium lobby,
335.0000.
ticipafion in street paving. I' do
fret ft
Largest single amount, 3250,000,
will lie used to construct an audl-
Addition to gymnasium dressing
facilities. 338,0006.
Voters who live in Creekwoodi The
I The new ci
and Ridgewood, although register- given a chance
ed in Precinct 103, will be eliglblc|r«K»ntiUivs to
to vote in Precinct 12, Alamo i a field of six candidates.
however, that some program
and policy of uniformity should
be worked out with regard to par-
ticipation whether the streets be
thoroughfares or residential.
3. As for a property revaluation
torium, including all seating,
lobby, and stage.
Other projects Included to the
School, in Tuesday's city council
election.
Annexation of the two new sub-
divisions in which about 250 peo-
ple live was completed last sum-
mer. The area should have been
included in Precinct 12 when new
poll tax receipts were made out,
City Attorney George Chandler
said
City Manager J. B. LeFevre
said since the area wasn't in-
cluded through an error, the
names of the streets within the
new boundaries of the city will
be listed and given to James F.
Rhodes, Precinct 12 election judge,
who will permit the new residents
to vote to the election.
LeFevre said the only require-
ment for the new residents is that
they have paid the 1961 poll tax.
He said there was no way to tell
how many eligible voters live in
fh#» arrfl.
city voters will be
chance to elect three rep- .
valuation program is necessary
and I could be shown that it is,
I would vote ior it. As for fi-
nancing the program, I still think
there are possibilities for cooitli-
nation and cooperation of efforts
between the city and the school
system.
4. I stated in answer to ques-
tion one that I was in favor of
bond-financed city improvements.
I believe our present tax rate is
keeping pace with our municipal
services. If the growth of our city
is sudr that we can no longer
render these services with our
present rate, then I would want
to study our tax structure.
5, At the present time, as
man, is a newcomer to city pot-lfjU know, fwr city auditor is un-
ities and has not sought office "« 11 as ha assessor - collector.
Candidates seek election from
a district in which they must be
a resident, but they are elected
by the city-at-large.
Seaborn Ct;avey is unopposed in
his bid for re-election to a second
two-year term on the council from
District 1,
Incumbent Roy Hughes is fac-
ing Jack Huron in the District 5
race. Hughes has served one term
on the council and Huron sought
election to the council in 1960 but
was defeated to the primary.
Incumbent Velma Ansley has
drawn two opponents in her bid
for a secona term. Herbert V.
Herbert, a Baytown insurance
construction:
Band Hall, including practice
rooms, office, storage for all uni-
forms and instruments, music li-
■jhraryrftud-a-darkroomforJiroc^t-
sing annual pictures, 355,000.
Home economics and science
laboratory building, 370,000.
Covered walkways, 315,000.
Parking lot, roadways and
drainage structures, 310,000.
Miscellaneous, including general
Office Open
Longer For
'Tag1 Buyers
the area.
Precinct 12 was selected to ab-
sorb the new voters because It
adjoins Precinct 103- They will be
included in Precinct 12 when poll
tax receipts are next issued.
before. Arthur Lindstrom was de-
feated in the primary when he
sought « city council seat four
years ago. .
Cravey, Hurra and Herbert have
been supported by the Citizens fra
Good Government, a non-partisan
Baytown group whose stated goal
city government.
some beautiful background piano
This tal-
musto tor a style show,
rated teen-ager plays by ear
Don Teter turns In a speaker s
photo for publication . . . Reba
Stewart busy on the phone ...
Rosemany Kent, The Sun's cor-
They Thrive On Ignorance
respondent from REL, helps out
I S TTi
| (Mifti <nf• Di 2
Medical Quacks Still Plentiful
some names at an event
W. B. Franklin admits the
their d
untes.'
Texas is a family
her husband and
slays .
0,,^ Dia
Liz Taylor - I
drawn to thedte-
quackery. The mcdlral q.ra'ks $
affect all disease* but cancer
j seem to be the most vul-
------ , w iw m
How do they stay to business?
The quacks thrive on two con-
dilion*: desperation and ignorance.'
They have patients from the big
Ties as welt as thp backwoods.
■Im' i '' atow
They bilk the rich along with the
When desperate
■■I .. ■ alike
ssanK
er paged by hi* wife to answer
“rank O. Gregory, 101 Ltve
' ytown was in Jacksonville,
, ~ attend the funeral of her
father, J. C. Ross Sr., whose fun-
eral services were held
_i_
In a series of article* on 4u#<*
Medical quacks should have
gone out with the Fltotstones.
.......msEz
In medical
to
miracle
millions of people a sociatira
X-T- door-to-door
*■ ■*>-,;V, - v.
_
Will try.anytSZy^ien tom
hard-pressed fin;
lion worth-of “worthless” food
products every year.
to quacks at the limp when they
are already hard-pressed financi-
last penny.
to cwicer forins. Hie Americ
rssjRfti
wa- have all kinds of electrical
illnesses,
P diagnostic clinic ■
physical examinations
what appears to be a torture Vack
ar 1 stretches himsell by means
ed to his chin and
The man who tovenled this thing
is himself only 5 feet, 2 inches
tall. (And he is STILL 5-feeUwo.)
Another gadget is called the Ra-
I believe he is doing an excellent
job having already collected 96
per cent of current taxes to six
months of our budget year. If the
time comes when the work of
the two jobs is too much lor him
or either position shows we need
more help, then I would expect
our . city manager to fill the posi-
tion, for this is his duty accord-
ing to the charter. ...
;6. I dp not favor a planning
commission over an advisory
board. ,I think all policy making
and approval should be left to
the hands of the elected officials
rather than appointed eommis-
M'»w f I ■ ■> L_V- ';•*'!
7. Zoning is a most controver-
sial problem. When the presept
zoning commission presents an or-
dinance to the council, I shall let
you, the people, decide by voting
whether we are tor or against zon-
ing. In this I shall have but one
vote — as a citizen,
8. By law, the council is bound
to give utilities 4 fair return on
The Baytown office of the Coun-
ty Tax Assessor - .CbiMctDCJM
S. Smith in the Federal Savings
and Loan Building cn Defee Street,
will be open from 8 a,m. to 5
p.m. Saturday so residents may
buy . 1962 Texas auto license plates
by the Saturday deadline.
The office ordinarily is dosed
on Saturdays, but because Satur-
day is the last day to buy 1962
tags without a penalty being as-
sessed, the office will remain open
to accommodate last minute shop-
Rublir sanitary facilities at the
athletic field, 310,060..
Stadium seating, 315,000
Re - working of athletic field
lighting system, 315,000.
Swimming pod, including dress-
ing facilities, 347.000.
Dirt work on the athletic field,
flflQflftO1.____________________________________-.............-
Work on (he track, 330.000.
Renovation of the hi^h school,
including new roof, ceiling, qew
wirm^wah work, and redecora-
Fumiture and equipment, 315,-
ODO.
Architects fee for the entire
project, bringing the total to 3793,-
000, will be 345.000.
...IS approved, the proposed bond
issue will require a tax rate in-
crease of~about 22 cents, or 18.3
per cent. The present rate is 31.20
per.3100 of assessed valuation. The
district’* tax valuation is 319,864,-
450. and the annual tax yield 1*
a brat 3233,000.
The approximate population of
See BONDS. Fage 2)
to have laavd
a Urge number *4 the tanks from
fanners A firm *aid to be the
world's largest desliiqj to the fere
tfliaer Is among his enterprises.
There was no immediate com-
ment from Bishop or others In ths
group on the arrest*.
Estes, who is won! to quote the
Bible often to conversation, flew
bade to Becos to hi* private plane
Tuesday after talking with the fi-
nance company executives m Dal-
las ' *
Bay fawn Boy
Flees Jail
In Liberty
A 15-yeardd Baytown boy, trap-
ped on Highway 146 Thursday aft-
fry four T *---*
emoon by four Baytown police of-
ficers and turned over to Liberty
police officers after he allegedly
took-a-ear,“escaped fronT Ltberry
County jail at 7 p.m. Friday-
Assistant Police Chief R H.
(Bo) Tamer said Patrolmen Rob-
ert- Hail and Jack Maxwell formed
roadblock on the north end of
Highway 146.
When the boy, driving south cm
Highway 146, saw the roadblock
he turned around and met Sgt.
L. H. Ricketson and Lt. Turner
The boy was taken to BajtowtJ
■ML “ r officers ...
jail where Liberty County i
picked him up and took him to
Liberty County jail. The 1968 sta-
tion wagon lie was driving wa*
also returned to Liberty.
The boy escaped when be wa*
brought to *n office to answer
whHrml " '
1 Motorists are also reminded that
the 1962 state safety
forth
must be completed on their ve- J
hides by Apnl 15, and the stick- 1
IIUZiD
displayed, on the windshield.
Deputy Tax Assessor - Collector I
A. B. Collins of Baytown told The |
Sun Thursday that last-minute li-
cense plate buyers have been
lined up at his office all this week
in an effort to purchase the tags.
All residents are urged *“ —
their plates as early as
to avoid an even longer :
urday.
iiti*
romriD
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V
cioni's Rites Saturday
J ^F\meral rervices will^be held be^to
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taw1
ap. The bills are more
then 35.
who dled at 9:45 a.m. Friday to
* itheran
Forest Park Cemetery to
Houston under the direction of Paul
U. Lee Funeral florae. ■roe*
Mrs. Llcrirai is survived fry one
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