The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 105, Ed. 1 Friday, November 24, 1967 Page: 3 of 14
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'Cool Hand Luke* Depicts Hard Lifeln A Chain Gang
If "Coo! Hand Luke” Isn't
nominated for at least ooe
Academy Award, It will be sur-
prising.
When a man la as Independ-
ent In spirit as Luke, there Is
discipline that can In any
way be tolerated. And when con-
trol of that man is sought, there
Is an explosive lack of com-
munication “Qooi Hand Luke”,
now showing at the Brunson, Is
the story of that kind of rebel
Luke” Is played by Paul New-
man.
Imprisoned on a southern
chain gang, Luke drives for es-
cape.
The story takes place In and
around the prison camp. After
the first few scene* It becomes
obvious why anyone would want
to make a break The guards,
with their gun* and clubs, deal
a miserable IK* fur the con-i George Kennedy as best sup-
vtcta, who work from daylight | porting actor. The photogrt
Is also excellent. "(tool Hand
to dark.
Luka's friend, Dragline
(George Kennedy), Is Impressed
by the way Lukgjiandlea himself,
and becomes hla buddy in the
barracks
In one scene. Luke makes
bet with all the prisoners thai
he can eat SO bird boiled eggs
In an hour. "Dragline" oollects
all die cash from the men, who
figure they can't Voae, Luke
swells up like a watermelon but
wtna the bet,
Paul Newman has many dra
matte scenes In the movie and
la backed by actors who play
their roles to the hilt. |
After seeing the film you will
probably agree that Academy
Award nominations wilt be due
Paul Newman as best actor and
Crosby Youth Recuperating
CROSBY (Spi - Paul Barker,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
L’. Barker. Is recuperating at
home after suffering a motor
scooter - oar accident. Mrs Hor-
ace Cook was the driver of the
, WESLEY DOYLE, A COACH at Robert E.
• ■ Lea High School, laeSiaiU Dsssis Mueanlak
at a laaetlftg of the new
Baytown YWCA
the YMCA office. No regular
nr
fMeat, Doyle said ft team may be organised.
“We are looking for boys la any weight dl-
vtslift.* Doyle sold. The group will study reg-
ulation collegiate style wrestling.
(Sun Photo)
GOP LEADER FEELS LBJ
HARD TO BEAT IN 1968
By JACK BILL some. Democratic
AffilNOTON
WASHINGTON (API - Re-
publican Sen. Thru* ton B. Mor-
ton says President Johnaon will
St hard to Dart to Ml BaapBa
possible ‘challenge for the Dem-
ocratic nomination and Ms cur-
rent low ranking in the polls.
Iferton, former GOP national
chairman, said some Rcpubii-
cana appear overly optimistic
about unseating Johnson if he
seeks re-election next year as
expected The Kentucky senator
attributed the optimism to ra
cent polls showing any of five
potential Republican candidate*
could defeat the President'
‘The President could get
war that would make It almost
Impossible to defeat Mm.” Mor-
ion said. "Even If the war situa-
tion remain* about what it I*
now, he's goby to be a tough
man to beat”
- Morton predicted voters may
laha their war frustrations out
on Democratic senators snd
House members while deciding
to keep the President in office
He said he ftfchl Republicans
have a good chance of capturing
the House if former Gov,
•I
their ranks In the South. The
OOP would have to gain s net of
S3 teats Jo accomplish that turn-
over.
Wallace has given every sign
he Intends to run on a thtod-par-
e lection
ty ticket In the general
after exploring his strength to letter than other lest letters that
Friend* of Mrs. Wayne Peter
son of Chicago, daughter-in-law
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peter-
Did You Know?
Half of the
ier a serious Illness and matyr
surgery.
David Yates, son of Mr rra|
Mr*. J A. Yates of Crosby,
broke his leg while attending
horse races at Hill Top near
MadisonviUe.
A horse reared up and Ml
oack over him. He acts as man-
ager for the lionet of Gary
Parrot, who trains them. He
was hospitalized at Madison
vllle, but was moved to San Ja-
cinto Methodist Hospital In Bey-
world's present town, where he underwent surg-
population has been born since ery Wednesday He Is a junior
World Warn. |at Crosby High School.
Iuke” will run through Tuesday
at the Brunson. For dramatic
film entertainment at Its best,
don't miss It.
Jim Kyle. ..Reviewer
Crosby Sorosis
Club Has Meet
Friday. Novrmbrr
Permanent School
Fund Wll Gain
Through Law Suit
CROSBY (Sp) - Mr*. Her-
man Gregry boated the Crosbv
Sorosis Club with Mrs. W. E
Braden as co-hostess.
Lewis Emerick of Channel -
view, immediate paat national
vice commander of the Amcrl- the
can Legion, spoke on American-
ism. He is a veteran of two
world wars. Mrs Emerick was
also a guest.
The members answered the
roll caU with a famous Ameri-
can patriotic speech or speaker
or asked the guest speaker ques-
tions on the Vietnam situation
The Tree of Light* program,
sponsored by the Croaby Sorosis
Club ami the Croaby lions Old),
v lll be held Wednesday night.
Dec. 13 in front of the Harris
County Library.
The annual outdoor decration
contest will be held the week
before ChrUtmaS.
Mrs, R. C. Fleming gave the
jtosoHowl
The hostess* served sand-
wiches, kolaches,' chips, punch
and coffee.
AUSTIN (API - Tex**' per-
manent school fund could gain
millions of dollars If a lawsuit
challenging ownership of 12,068
seres of rich South Texas oil
lands is successful, the statt
attorney general’s department
aavs.
Waller C. AfChley filed a land
vacancy suit In San Patricio
County, naming about 230 de-
fendants, mostly oil operators
and banks that financed oil
ventures, Ant Atty. Gen.
Houghton Brownlee said.
Atchley claims the state never
deeded away the land and is
still, therefore, the otvner. If
suit Is successful, Athley
and the permanent school fund
would get percentages of the
revenue from-oil production on
the land, which already has
amounted to some $262 million,
Brownlee said.
He said the suit was Bled
after Land Commissioner Jerry
Sadie rejected Alchley’i vacan-
cy claim March 21. No triad
date has been set, he said
i \
Pumphrey IB
driving .Ingle ,
1AKE HAVASU CITY, AREK
Six boats from Texas are *n srd
fowl to .INI
Saturday a n d end Jerry
ft on the Colorado Robert L.
River, with two of them given
a good chance to win.
There are the teams of Randy
Knodel, McQueeney, Tex. and
Roy 0. Reeves, Austin, In a
three - engine racer and Gene
Foust and Alan Yaw,
In a three - engine rs
Alto rated high on the list la
Johnnie Sanders, Abilene, f
era finished 11th overall In
Groves City Manager
Resigns His Position
GROVES, Tex. (AP) - The
Grove* City Council has accept-
ed the resignation of City Man-
ager Frank Hancock, who wbl
enter the Insurance field. Har-
old Locke, public works director,
was named acting city man-
ager.
HOSPITALl
NOTES
Admitted to Gulf Cbaat:
Leslie Smith, Schilling, Room
119.
Jeffrey and Sherry Samford.
children of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Glenn Samford, Highlands, In
Room 162.
James Gary Blanscet, con of
Mr. and Mrs. James R. Blans-
cet, Channelview, Room 117.
Carol Norfleet, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Prysler N. Nor-
fleet, 12M Short, Room 115.
Marvin Clyde Olive, 426 W.
Francti, Room HI.
Mrs. Ruby Peart Morgan, of
Highlands, Room 161.
Mrs. Linda Sue Tllman, Hous-
ton Room 15L
Mrs. Berta Wilkinson, Dickin-
son, Room 159
Miami
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Bluebonnet
HOUSTON (AP) - Colorado
nnd Miami, both piloted by
sophomore quart* rbacks, meet
Dec. 23 In the ninth annual Blue-
bonnet Bowl.
Colorado, guided by Bob An-
derson, has a 7-2 record and
closet the season Saturday
cgalnit the Air Force Academy
Miami k»t It* first two games
but then David Olivo took over
to lead the Hurricanes to Six
straight victories. Miami meets
Notre Dame Friday night and
Oicn finishes the season a week
later against Florida.
Miami was officially named as
the second team Thursday fol-
ic wing the Texaa-Texaa A AM
game which wa* won by ARM
:>7. Colorado was selected ear-
lier In the week. .,--
The Hurricanes had been a
"standby" selection In the event
neither Texas AAM nor Texas
could partietpatft In the Hou»t<
classic which is played In Rice
University's 70,000-aeat stadium.
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FRIDAY t SATURDAY ONLY
prtaariaaH
“It is difficult to judge the ef-
fect Wallace will have on our
House candidates to the South,"
Morton laid. T would expect
him to ran strong In Louisiana.
Mastoalppi Alabama, South
Carolina and possibly Georgia.
"Anti-Johnson Democrats who
might veto for a Republican
presidential nominee and Re-
''Cm
presidential made no mention of Wallace, of-
ficials said. They are to pleased
with the response that they plan
to send out another half-million
of the Wallace letters next year.
The House has been called
upon twice before to decide
presidential elections—to 1801
when It picked Thomas Jeffer-
son and In 1625 when it chose
John Quincy Adams.
In such a case, each state
delegation votes as a unit. Thus
gress could go over to him and the party controlling X House
' lor Con-
ic legations could elect a presi-
dent. Democrats now control 29
state delegations and Republi-
cans U with three spUt evenly.
D-Mton.. ran as an "But the Democratic majority
vote for Democrats
gress.”
Some Democratic leaders say
privately that If Sen. Eugene J.
McCarthy, “
breaks to the Vietnam anfl-Vietnam war candidate In to 11 state# It down to one or
MM MM | Democratic primaries Wallace's two congressional seats,’ 'Rep.
Bob Wilson of California, com-
mittee chairman said to the let-
ter. "We're going all out In the
critical 'swing' districts where
control of the House will be de-
cided—and, quite possibly,
where he next president will be
elected.”
Wallace embarked meanwhile
on a final drive aimed at quali-
fying his American Independent
party on California's, June presi-
dential primary ballot. He must
e 66.069 Californians to
register under his party's ban-
ner to achieve the goal.
Acknowledging to newsmen In
.Sacramento Tuesday that he
has only 20,000 to 25,000 regis-
trations to date-with the dead-
line only six weeks away-Wal-
lace nevertheless Insisted,
"We're going to make It."
support in the North would he
deeply cut. They feel McCarthy
and Wallace weed apHt any
protest vote against Johnaon.
House Republicans meanwhile
are cashing In on-UteraBy-
Wallice's presidential ambl-
mmi
Over the past few month* the
GOP Congressional Campaign
Committee has mailed 175,000
form letter* citing the "dramat
George C. Wallace of Alabama to poaattMy” Jh*« Waltaoe, If
does not cut too deeply into he •• • third-party candi-
date, could keep any presiden-
tial contender from getting a
majority to 1968 and thus throw
the election to the House, now
controlled by Democrats.
The tetters brought to $140,000
much higher average per
.
TEXAS CONGRESSMEN FEEL
LBJ MAY BE IN TROUBLE
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WASHINGTON (AM •
number of Texas oongreasmen back the Pmktont.
say reports from their districts — *»*“•*->
Indicate President Johnson could
bt to for trouble to hit home
state to the 1968 presidential
election. Other* say not.
fo hla 1966 landslide victory
is to political
11A llcved his Houston district would he believes Johnaon will be able
to overcome the doubts and car-
"tfrarsw..*-.
men, Rep. Wright Patman, D,
said he believes concern over
Vietman would be balanced by
Johnson's work in the Great So-
ciety,. Teague, however, said he
found voters upset about dupli-
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"If money Is going to be Spent
rt of Houston-regard- on the poor, they don’t want
MIM too high
1* three Rlf^ikana on the
delegation—Sen. John Tower
and Rep*. Grorg*,Bush and
Robert Price-all claimed John-
son was In trouble.
Tower, who has been making
t trip* to Texas in recent
I, said Johnson was doing
j to the view of a majority
o( Texans. Bush said he didn't
MiiJOhHM Jiltidd win his die
tow of the GOP nominse^ money gotogjnto
Rep. Olin E. Teague, D, said trativ'e salaries,” TaweSSf*'
>ter displeasure with the Viet- Doubts expressed by these corn
tm war and Great Society pro- gressmen, however, were not re-
S'HrH ‘z'HSSE
to wmato^unMentifled, said "I have no doubt that Presi-
Texans are shying away from dent Johnson will carry Texas
President, Congressional regardless of whom the Republl-
i eons nominate against him,”
Yarborough said,
U if ip ,j 11
■■ KtpubUcans reached to the poll
issu# was to doubt, and
53
he would carry their
and two were
A "Dissenting
•exas” organization
formed »«•« •£«"
candidate tl* Republicans nomi-
nate.
Conservative Republicans such
as Ronald Reagan or Richard
Nixon could cut into Johnson's
strength In some of the more
ve Texas districts
.... Nelson —|i
or George Romney probably
wouldn't, the oongreasmen said.
"Moat people teem to have the
iitlliude of walt-and-eee who
runs against him,” said Rep.
Joe Pool, D, who said he be-
lieves Reagan or Nixon would
have a good chance of carrying
his conservative west Dallas dis
trlct
Almost all of the congressmen a
cited voter discontent over the
Vietnam war, urban vlolenoc
and higher taxes.,
Ha's not a* popular as last
"There's no questk
But Casey said that while John-|
smi it under fire now
art: ftnyiriK away irorn
resident. Congressional
s said, hi reflecting many
nts being laid at the feet
JUr Force Cadets Are
Now Smarter, Bigger
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)
The superintendent of the
Rockefeller Force Academy says cadets
' bigger and smarter than they
were 10 years ago.
, m n !5Pmai, M“ o«en say they would
'old ■ *>‘'?and «£«• **"«• for Johnson to remain in of
S? £*£! SJSTmT m Rep' Jlm Wrlght' D' who
,h® averaged 50 to 60 hai been making some speeches
points higher on college en- ,n Texa# ot late, iald he
trance
enrolled
who
(■asar.
i, Moorman also said the
average height for the cadets
Itas increased fo 5 feet, 10 inches
( being laid al the feet Yarborough said,
a, rigirUy or wronrly. But Yarborough predicted
■ There Is a great deal of frus- Johnson's victory margin would
tratlon and concern," said Rep. not be as great as 1964.
Grpham Purcell, D. of hla North "If Texas la all we have to
Texas dis Wet. But Purcell said worry about, we’re to good
shape,” said Rep. Jack Brooks,
D, who added that the President
does have problems to other
states.
Rep. Richard White, D, of El
Paso said Johnson drew enthu-
siastic (crowds In that border
a,” city during a visit Oct. 28.
'ays cuss the man In
tote said. He said
when alternative men are men-
tioned as Johnson* i
art
A DM,it, ,1 i.t. K, Mf« C*0*wr-Ovw HO fMm CfH fe t«i#
s "strong "reservoir
.I J!le *llont but nonelheless firm sup-
port" for Johnson. He said when
alternative candidates are con-
sidered, Johnsons’ attackers
tlmt," said Rep. Bob Casey. D
arc's no question of that."
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"generally come to the conclu-
sion that the President Is doing
the best Job anyone can.”
Rep. Earle Cabell. D, said he
had a poll in Ms Dallas district
tola fall and didn’t find any
grassrooti opposition to Johnaon.
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 105, Ed. 1 Friday, November 24, 1967, newspaper, November 24, 1967; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1061312/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.