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ZEfff laptoron
No Spoils Ground-• Noon Call-
Work On Ship Channel Slows
HOUSTON' —(Sp)— A (May to1
the Navigation District in provid-1 that the
He was quick to add. however. | May Lane said the rumor of
Port of Houston hadn't j work stoppage was a "matter of a! Aliee Ludlum
I Alli»Chalmers
lor a portion of
S tne
Stock Quotes
(Courtesy Merrifl Lyndi,
Pierce, Fenner & Smith]
tag spoil ground* on Alexander!been hurt by the U.S. Enctirers'|pia? on
Island has contributed to a slow-(slowdown. I A contr
down at work on the Houston Ship' 7^ trouble was pinpointed in writ of deepening
chan|ri jthe Baytown area after a spokes-
Jeny P. Turner, general man-
ager of the district, said the slow-
down appeared to be mainly in the
Baytown area , f
-...... •......
Bank<
man for the engineers' district of-
fice in Galveston denied a report
received by Sen. Lyndon Johnson
that the engineers had Uopped all
work on the channtl beau use 0!
lack of fundi
36 feet was
npieted
/tl/M Itn*
K.] (ojAmer Cyan
• •(SMfdllMI
A TawdT...
and the district office has no plans (Anaconda Cop
scheduled | Ander Prichard
••••••..•is,,
for any change in wort__... . „ „ _________________ _
for fee remainder of the fiscal Beth Steel ..................39*4
■14 rs=XXRS---------- * * _ —•
year, he said.
He added that the engineers can-
not advertise lor work bids until
AE?SILLE& SSI £ « JS’SSr?*;
|u\t officer at the district of*ice,
fesMjae yeit
aide in about 30 days.
Rambler Sales
tile engineers "never get
(Continued From Pace One! ^7"*'" * «“ tho «"* aut,wr'
dew at the far end of the build- 01 h , n E ^
EpLu
^ the far right corner of the 7^ Senator received the report f ‘ DALLAS (Sp)-Rambier sales
^rrnln _____________ . from an ‘‘indirect" source, and!in American Motor*1 Dallas Zone
Stydcwna panela deanrale the (Army Engineers headquarters in increased 40.1 per cent in 1957
oooKKeeping ar^^^^^.gpgj^on claimed bo knowledge to esUbllsh a new record. •*>
doSSri^orT^ 8re prt'jof S> ut)flt stoppage._
The modern drive-in deposit
iMUf ft ■» 'ftf rear of the i f» . I f* »
SSft.*£?CS?-*K 5/or* Stops
drive-in window. n
Bank officials have invited the*! _ .,,
puhUc to participate in the Fri-1 «* M" *»rid ^ ***»•
|M. Grandparents are Mr. and
PHOTOSTAT
COPYING
Baytown raoroa
> /U MM
Mrs. A. G. Norum of Brown-
, wood and Mrs. J. H Davis of
[AMUne arid the late James H.
Davis Dr. Norton Is the regis-
cording to T. J. Sloggett, zone
manager. .
The Dallas sone covers Texas
and New Mexico.
"The great sales gains posted
by the Rambler dealers in the
Dallas Zone indicate that the
trend is toward compact, eco-
nomical cars has reached new
heights," Sloggett said.
Sloggett added that Rambler
sales in the natton totaled W
567 in 1957, surpassing the pre-
vious year's record of 73.807 sold
In 1956 by. 33.6 per cent. Last
year's sales total also was
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• t4»*eedMnti 25
BrA® OU............35%
Celanese ....................B%
Motet................ 314
CtoyNer 3514
Cries Sew 504
Columb Gas
Creole
Dow Own
Du Putt
Dresser .........
Kistraan Kodak
El Paso .......
Fairchiia Engra
Freeport Snip...
Ford ...........
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Gea Tele
Gen Tire
Getty Oil
............... I
MtltMIHl Kj|
ft
...........1844
...........394
•••••••••4.101 ^J|
...........30*
........... 854
.....%........75
.................
••••••••••••••a• 007b
• ••••••••••••••a $5*%
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M*I«*«M,44MMI|M 55
Wednesday, January 29, 1958
TEACHERS BLAMED FOR
U.S. SPACE RACE. LAG
HOUSTON — A university In-1 "The head of the Tuafco-visual, tem for the grants or fellowships
structor who has had to work at department here on this campus to teachers
four part-time jobs to live said repairs TV sets from 7 p. m. un- "Let corporations large and
«AJI«R."-Ao-
trar at Lee college and ht* wife j gain of 38.2 per cent over 1956;
ha* been teaching speech ar.d
dramk at LC.
tlMim
DECKER,
•2C2L
u,
Scout Activity Group
Will Meet Tonight
last Times Today
VAN JOHNSON
‘Action of The Tiger"
. —And—
WILLIAM HOLDEN
K$H$dSKiaet of Laredo"
TONITE
"VOODOO ISLAND"
"PHAROAH'S CURSE"
THURSDAY ONLY
LICENSE NITE
gpsMMfeses«
Ihe activity committee of the
(East Harris Boy Scout district
will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday
in the home of the Chairman, Dr.
B. W Thomas, 1610 Southwood
.drive.
Activities for 1958 will be
planned, The committee includes
;E. J Doire, G. H. Ferguson Jr.
Gillette Saf ............ a
Tire .............. 73
OT..~:::riJS
Gulf State Util ...........<14
Houston OU .............. 4
11 L and ................664
HUMBLE ................ 60
Imperial Oil ..............404
Int‘1 Nickel.............. 734
Int’l Han- ........ 304
Mm* Uwgh ........... 464
.............. 434
UbBy McN ............. 64
Liggett and Myers ........ tl
Loews Inc 134
La lauid .................. 464
Mack Trucks .............344
Monsanto ........ 344
Nat Daity Prod ........... 4041
Newp News ............... 434
Ohio Oil ..................104
Pacific Pet ...............194
Pancoastal Oil ............ 54
Penney,, ..................86%
Phillips Petr..............39',
Pure Oil ..................314
Royal Dutch ..............664
cuaod by Barbara Ann
IS, daughter of the late ___
riaa Bob (Baaooka) Buna, aa
tte Hollywood pusher who
"got her booked on heroine,1
David 3. Mack, 26, surrend-
ered. A film technician, i*nek
•rid. "1 thought I would get
■H eaaUr." (International)
Hospital
Beat
&±3
By Wanda Orton
Mrs. D. E. White, mother of
Mrs. J. A. Cope, is seriously iU
at San Jacinto Memorial hospi-
tal. She is recovering from a heart
attack.
304. He has been in there since
betatCMMma.
J. Justin Jenson is scheduled
Ito have surgery Thursday morn-
ing. His wile said he was feeling
some better Wednesday. He is in
w‘«.........•......••^:Rrnp3S!iL45Sf
Sear* .....................264
Shell .....................60
Sinclair ••••••••••••••••^«. 50
Schick ....... •♦••US
Skell.v ......... 524
Williams.
"== Chambers Locations
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m
CHAMBERS COUNTY comple-
tions: Southwest Redfish Field,
nine miles north of Texas City,
Sun Oil Co. 3 State Trdrt 307,
148 barrels of 35-gravity oil, XX-
35 choke, perforations 10,808-15
feet. P.edfish Reef Field, Hum-
ble Oil and refining Co. 85 Gal-
veston Bay State Tract 247, ab-
solute open flow 41.4 million cu-
bic feet of gas daily, perfora-
tions 3,376-400 feet.
BAY-
M- St. Regis Paper ..’....... 294
Stan Calif ................ 45%
Stan Ind ...................37
Stan Ohio..................44%
Stan NJ .51%
Stude-Packard ............. 3%
Sun Oil ....................65
Sunray-Mld Cont ..........224
Tennessee Gas............,31
Texas Co ..................614
Texas Gulf Prod .......... 264
Texas Gulf Sulp ...........1674
Tidewater ..... 224'
Textron ......... 124
Texas Eastern .............264
Union C and C 93%
Un Oil of Calif............434
United Airlines ............354
Geographic- center of the Unit-
ed States is in Smith county,
Kansas.
United Carbon 484
U. §. Steel .................564
Woodley Pet...............444
W. R. Grace...............42%
NO Cotton..............down 7
J. B. Tyree, 3301 Minnesota, en-
tered SJMH Tuesday morning. He
delayed going to the hospital until
that popular grandbaby from Hli-IHMHB
nois arrived. Hie Tyrees' family information
|LJimmys are here—Jimmy and ^m
(btSSRv^mh
nurse Velma Sands, is in Room 215
at his daughter's place of employ-
ment. He’s in for a check-up—
"nothing serious," Velma said.
today that teacher* and not stu-
dents or poor facilities caused the
United States to drop behind Rus-
sia scientifically.
"University teacMag is at
low level of quality," the instruc
tor, James F. Palmer, of the Uni-
versity of Houston, said “And it‘s
htMOy getting worse.
[ Palmer teaches in the joumal-
11001 department'.. He has beeh a
! teacher 12 years and is convinced
that a low level of instruction is
responsible for American scientif-
ic shortcomings. For this, he
blames industiy.
“And the cause of the tow level
of quality can be laid directly
at the feet of those who are hurt
hy It most-industry,” be said.
"Industry hires those skilled in
their field and pays them much
more than they could possibly
make teaching," he said. "They
remove ail the better men from
instructing to
Those who are left’ Palmer
said, are forced to work at part-
time jobs to live.
"You can Imagine how well a
Ban, letmm
first-class man, let alone a me-
diocre one, would get Mi subject
across to his students after work-
15 to U boors a day," he
For example, be said, he
aches at two other institutions
rides the University of Houston
to supplement Ms income. He lms
produced television shows on the
side. He writes free lance as
much es possible. -
versity nation.
more money from
of Houston. He is not Mugging ‘The instructor receiving the
for higher salaries tor college in- grant could serve as a ‘weekend
Mructors. He does think he can consultant' for his company. He
solve the problem of industry could be used in almost any ca-
Tdfflhg the goose that lays the parity tor work during the sum-
golden egg. ‘ mer — with thf approval of his
‘‘Industry will take a man from university." H
a college position payirw 54.000 a Palmer mid Marty tring
year and pay Mm J8.000 a year srienef-graduates could award a
‘ ' ' I " grant to science in
practice what he preaches,
MU U Isa nt.uJ
would get 540.000—or even »»;-
060 in value from Mm for half
7 p. m. un- ‘‘Let corporations, large i
til 2 a. m. every night. One of the small, assume responsibility di-
top instructors in our college at rectly for their future manpower,
technology aells used cam part A grant to enable a man to stay
t®*- . . . in teaching would more than pay
la not plugpng Jar lor itself to the company, to the
Ordor Prevail*
BAYTONLANS HAVE really
been behaving lately. Baytown
Police Chief Roy Montgomery
aakl at 10:46 am. Wednesday
that the last call the police de-
partment received was at 5:25
p.m. Tuesday. Usually there are
several dosen calls during the
night.
..........mm* a
-tori
to"
It’sJsMAtT t* IS*
1
' Instructors; those
he said "Wouldn't it be much using engineers give grants to en-
more profitable in the tong run gineering instructors, and so on.|
for them to grant such a man aHM
teaching grant or fellowship- o(
54,000 to bring Ms income up to
a reasonable standard and let him
train many men to do the work"
"Then, instead of getting 58.000
of value from one man.
T Report Meet
Set Thursday
mis
YMCA’s current memberahi:
KnS
YMCAl
the price.
quality—and the same number of ^
inferior men’ Inferior because coun^3r bmve representa
they did not receive the trainii* tSJr*p0ft "c‘
aSlfteeded and should have o*K ot the drive to that point.
been given." ........ Sg&JMtifiii.1.ii It tito
Palmer almoet totally physical- Princ|t*1 *W»*tar.| ■
ly disabled, and confined to a ** “"“ri membership plaque
YOU wiO be delighted to
use this fine stationery. It
Officials of the Baytown ready invites on* to writ*
wheelchair, has worked out a sys-
Refinery's Dr. Shaffer
National Award Winner
Dr. Sherman 8. Shaffer of the junior and senior high schools.
Baytown refinery has been pre-
sented an American Petroleum
Institute national award for
meritorious service" in the oil
industry's public relations pro-
gram.
Dr. Shaffer was one of 22 Tex-
ans to receive a Silver Award
during the recent state Oil In-
formation committee meeting In
Dallas.
will be presented to the branch
with the highest per centage of
its goal accomplished.
The drive concludes Saturday,
Feb. 8.
B. M. (BUi) Knowles, drive
chairman, said any officials of
the Baytown drive who wish to
attend the meeting should call
the Y for reservations and
transportation.
friend* will exclaim
i your trienoi will
its attractiveness.
A wide choice of styles end
sizes ere here for your selec-
tion, in a variety of phasing
designs, beautifully packaged.
AH so modestly priced that
you'd bo ploosentiy surprised.
Why not come in and see
our offerings!
matherne's
211 West Pearce
compUshments^as Baytown OU of0" (U^ngiUshed* ° accomplish”
A Silver Award was conferred!
THE BAYTOWN SUN’S
committee chair- ments wMch materially advanc-
Houston Phono Number Is
mxm
grams to . clubs and organiza-
tions, staging OU Progress Week
and making educational materi-
als and services available to
M. O. Manley, 1609 Cedar Bayou
road, suffered a heart attack Sat-
urday Mght. He is in Room 321 at
SJMH. At first he was allowed to
have visitors but right now he
shouldn’t have any, Ms son James
said.
Bobby Godfrey, 18-month-old son
at Mr. and Mrs. George Godfrey,
is In Room 217 at SJMH. His phy-
sical condition has been run down
from the flu.
Chemical Spending
Named In Texas
of the U. S. are served by Amer-
ica's oil businesses, and gaining
support for conditions under
wMch they can continue to be
privately managed, fully com-|
petitive and financially sound."
Why Dou'r You Coll Us Somttimc!
ENDS TONIGHT
"IIP ON 4 0140 IOCKIY"
THURSDAY S
★ FIRST RUN HIT *
BIG VALUE!
The Federal Communication*
commission Tuesday announced
It has granted a request of Tri-
Cities Broadcasting Co., owner
of Radio StaUdn KREL, to can-
cel the frequency modulation li-
cense.
Actually KREL has not used
FM for • long time, W. L Dove,
vice president of the company,
explained. Giving ujt the FM
license was a voluntary request,
he said, and it In no way affects
the current operation of the sta.
tion.
FOR SERVICE THAT
IS SECOND TO NONE
Manhattan island la believed
to be the most densely popu-
lated area of like size In the j
CULPEPPER’S
A
PARTY CRASH!*-John Gates, I
one of the top Communist lead-
ers in the United States, said
[ in New York he has quit the
party and will "talk with peo-
ple” and try to fonn a now
I party within Communist ranks.
The 44-year-old editor recent-
ly resigned as boss qf the U. S.
Daily and Sunday Worker,
[ Communist paper Which la end- |
[ ing publication. (MenutkmU
Oscar Mayer Cured Picnic
HAMS
ARMOUR STAR
FRYERS
V/11
msiVALj,
BACON
.4 to 6 Lb. Avg.
u, 45c
u. 49c
FOOD SERVICE
HU N. MAIN - DIAL JU MB!
Beg. List Price
$569.95
Sow Only
SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SA1URMY
GULP
salt
LYONS’ QUALITY BEEF
S9. CUT ROAST......li>. 59c
LYONS1 QUALITY BEEF
LOIN STEAK 79c
LYONS QUALITY BABY BEEF 1
T-BONE STEAK
I ;
.Box ,
i '
Ifc
.M,
Vow, Pay With Your
and Thrift
With
Trade
--
E£§
I
1
m 13*CUBIC-F00T REFRIGERATOR-FREEZBl
WITH “STRAIGHT-UNF’ DESIGN.
Whether you build it in, or fit it in, the
SCOTT TOWRS ^ ,,. l/c -
CRUSTENE
SHORTENING
’ FROZEN FOOD "" *! RELISH.........
■ m
HEINZ HOT DOG or I
: I
.
new General Electric “straight-line”
design gives your kitchen a modem look. ■
I
•LINY'S
1!IS»
NH f
• a#*••••e••
J
*'••.#4 ton
. 11-ox.
LEMONADE-
i ANGELUS
MARSHMALLOWS
I SWANSON’S MAIN COURSE
TOUCH-ACTION Features
• REVOLVING SHELVES
• REVOLVING VEGETABLE BINS
• MAGNETIC SAFETY DOOR
• ROLL-OUT FREEZER
lx J. Van, who
ellhop at the
otel Edison in New York
20 years ago, Is the new resi-
dent manager. (International) |
wnnbs
LIBBY'S
PEAS
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si
'[ UPTON'S
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TEA SAGS
fi* 23c
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. / CARTOON- HOCKEY CHAMPS"
Texas—Ph. JU 2-8447
(UP)- A i
[nan said today
is committee of
I has invited 3.....
students to visit Britain for
periods. Ian Harvey, joir
undersecretary, said the_____
tee also had offered annual ex-
changes of 20 students in the Rus-
sian and English languages as
"as two British.......
.Large Head
California
WMi
Potatoes
10
£■4
49.
scholarsMps |j
teachers on a reciprocal basis. ||
Carrots c.m, 2 f. 19c
Pears* 15c
ANT..
BAMA PINEAPPLE
PRESERVES
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UBBTS ELBERTA FREESTONE -
PEACHES
K“................1X5
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Wednesd*
Harbor
Devs.oo
CHICAGO (UP)—/
d mm harbor
I ’ra to iianule t
P 7 from the St. L
v invc won the la
a uUe with suppoi
‘ mt Harbor on ■
£ x Side.
Ut Lake Calumet
bc i.-drd'a commandii
in a struggle over •
‘ bqpoTe Lie dominant
vK?l in') bet-,-eon tl
i ! G "a: Lakes
tit? fir-^s ppi • fli
w ;
Tlxe City Council
Thursday Mght to spe
lion ftoUirs to imprt
soace and transit shH
old Navy Pier, a rent
liam Ha'e (Big BUI)
d'vs as rrjovr.
The approp ation
start. It wfll provide
two ocrin ships of II
pected to transform {
a world port after th
gene# S?awxy ft c.ien*
Dn-vntcwn harbor h.1
the r?av.' Phr imbrovi
bs only the first step ii
(Yfi nroqram, racommr
en'inmTng report, to
eral cargo ships bert
on Lake Michigan at
front doer,......
' South' Side civic gro
unsuccessfully* to block
Pier renovations. They
major downtown, tax
program that would coi
the privately financed fs
ing built at Lake Ca
miles south of the "Lop
fledgling Chicago Regi
District.
Opponents of major
at Navy Pier won fro
Richard J. Daley’s adm
a promise that the to
dollar appropriation wot
interpreted as a go-ahe
huge downtown harbor.
Commissioner of Publ
George L. De Ment saic
the initial four-million-d
lay would come from a
issue and the remainc
corporate funds. >-*> -
mit,
Is Safety
Director
AUSTIN (UP)- Gov,
Daniel today named Bra
of Weslaco, veteran newsi
traffic safety leader, a
traffic safety “director <
Feb. 1.
Darnel said Smith will
from the governor’s off!
will coordinate safety a
of state agencies under ti
a bill passed by the leg
creating the Texas Traffic
Council. „ t «•
The 48-year-old newsmi
been news director of KRG
and television in Weslact
1953.
He formerly served as
Using manager of the 5
Daily Press, editor-mana
the Valley EveMng Monl
McAllen, editor-manager
Victoria Advocate, and p
publisher of the Weslaco
from 1945 to
1952.
Smith is chairman of the
Chamber of Commerce 1
committee and was a dire
the Texas Safety Associate
»7. He has done
1953 to 1957. . .
information work on traffic
for more than 18 years.
MoirowAtMec
In Detroit
■ • X:l ''
M. B. Morrow,
Humbh
search section head, Is It
troit tMs week attending a I
ing of the Coordinating Resi
committee on planning next
iner’s fuel vapor lock studic
Fuel line vapor lock Is i
thing that most people havi
perienced at one time or anc
Commonly It causes engim
stoll^or refuse to start on
........
i The CRC, a committee
member* from both the p
leum and automobile man
taring compaMes, is const!
vigilant to find means to a
vapor lock as changes are n
in motors and fuels.
-V
Buddy Brack To Pfa
AtSyh
I
Sylvan Saturday
Buddy Brock Will appeal
ion with his 17-pieoe ore!
Saturday night at Syi
eh. ■ . -
“The South Rampart Sevi
a group within the band, h
been written up in the Hous
newspapers as the ffnest Db
land group in the Southwest.
The Brock orchestra featu
new dance arrangements
aasily recognized tunes. Bn
aays, “The average dancer lil
to recognize the music, and tl
^respond most readily to g<
fnelody and to music arranj
Idn good sound musical pr
cdpies."
Sweden Hopes Pot
2
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ALMA
The Soviet government is consid-
— e^ng the proposal he said,
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