The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 29, 1958 Page: 3 of 12
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Jay, January 29, 1958
Order Prevail*
'BAYTONLANS HAVE roily
been behaving lately. Baytown
Police Chief Roy Montgomery
said at 10:45 a m. Wednesday
that the last call the police de-
partment received vu at 5:25
p.m. Tuesday. Usually there are
several dosen calls during the
Wednesday, January 29, 1958
Ibr SailIiimn Dun
CHICAGO (UP)—AoAX-ates of a
d n.ov.ti harbor development
I -zra to hamde deep-sea ship-
p from the St. Lawrence Sea-
v ' lnve won the latest round in
a title with supporters of Lake
*. WtHsibar on Chicago’s lar
ill Lake Calumet booaters
be wird’a commanding head start
Ur a struggle over which should
cceotc the dominant port at this
vi«l In’j bet vecn the St. Law-
rc"’-Cheat Likes seaway and
ttfc firaim’ppi • II''Toil inland
WEftway. 5
The City Council voted 424)
Thursday night to spend four mil-
lion rtoUirs to improve berthing
snare and transit sheds at clumsy
old Navy Pier, a remnant of Wit- .
liana Ha’e (Big Bill) Thompeon’s
d-'s as mayor.
The appropriation is only a .
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start. It will provide berths fo?
two ocean ships of the type ex-
pected to transform Chicago into
a world port after the St. Law-
fence Seaway fa opened in IS’-?.
Rrvvntcwn harbor backers hope
the Niv/ Phr improvement will
bs oily the first step in a $37,500,-
OW program, recommended in an
engineering report, to give gen-
eral cargo ships berthing space
on Lake Michigan at the city'r
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■ South' Side civic groups sought
Carpet
-
unsuccessfully" to block the Navy
Pier renovations. They oppose a
major. downtown, tax-supported
program that would compete with
the privately financed facilities be-
ing built at Lake Calumet, 15
miles south of the "Loop," by the
fledgling Chicago Regional Pori
District.
Opponents of major expansion
at Navy Pier won from Mayor
Richard J. Daley’s administration jj
a promise that the four-million-'
dollar appropriation would not be
interpreted as a go-ahead for aj
huge downtown harbor.
Commissioner of Public Works Jl
George L. De Ment said most of I
the initial four-million-dollar out-jl
lay would come from a cityobond I
issue and the remainder from I
coftamte tenth. ' * - : J
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 29, 1958, newspaper, January 29, 1958; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1043444/m1/3/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.