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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sec- the council, which will be Com- has not been finally, deter-
retary of Commerce Peter G. parable to the National Secur- mined. This is one of the de-
Peterson will leave his current ity Council are still being wor- tails that needs to be worked
position some time in January ked_out. But they said af a out, they said,
to take over a hew government White House announcement Earlier it was reported that
council in charge of all U.S. in- that Peterson will be changing Nixon has * cffibseii Un-
ternational economic policy, it jobs inihe near future. dersecretary of Commerce
was learned today. The sources said the change James T. Lynn as his nominee
Sources said the details of has been in the cards for for secretary of housing and
- —'Peterson for some time,since urban development.
the administration decided it The Washington Post report-
wanted to'reorganize the way ed today that Lynn, a 45-year-
international economic policy old lawyer, is the President’s
is handled. choice for the job George Rom-
Peterson, a one-time boy ney is leaving,
wonder of business,; was The Post said also that Nixon
named secretary of Commerce has picked Frederick B. Dent,
less than a year ago when he a South Carolina textile manu-
succeeded Maurice Stans, facturer, to replace Peter’G.
Before that Peterson served as Peterson as commerce secre-
_ assistant to the President for tary if Peterson is shifted to
irfnf MfiRAPF ic nnn, international economic affairs, the White House as a presiden-
handling Huffman-Davton Sirice **“* over M Com- flffl assistant with overall re-
area news for The Sun. If you merc® department, the Rear .. ..
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P. Shultz opposes
"SS^SSSESTli intenutional
Xirosby Bias son would head a new team in monetary policy.
BID OPENING on $2.44 million international trade relations, Nixon was scheduled to meet
in Crosby School District I but they said the membership today with Shultz.
improvements has been
delayed one week. It has been _ __ _
m^mmGardt Road Bid
day, however, to hear per
sonnel reports from principals » - ITT ■ 1 T
and possibly to choose a new UdlB HiXtBlKIGU
tax assessor-collector. •-___________ . . _. .
becoming more popular than
the raised concrete medians
and grass esplanades, Busch
has pointed out to councilmen
PTA Council
will meet at 7:$0 p.ra. Thurs- fl,e 1970 capital improvements
day at the new General Tele- ^
fi" SerViCe C6nter 8t “We hope to start construc-
8Z04 «. Main. ^ tion 60 to 90days after bids are
AFS Meeting taken," said Busch.
REL ADULT Chapter of the The city council will consider
American Field Service will awarding the bid at its Dec. 14
meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in regular meeting
sponsibility for international
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°urwoMToday\Peace Talks Canceled,
Resume Wednesday
+ AUSTIN — The Texas
State Teachers Association’s
legislative committee has
proposed a revamping of the
public school finance system
that would add $550 million
to state and local education
expenses next year.
+ COCOA BEACH, Fla.-
Police are bracing for a last-
minute assault of moon-shot
watchers numbering more
than a half - million who are
arriving in campers, can
and yachts to view the Apollo
17 launch' Wednesday night.
-F WASHINC^N^ Fed-
eral revenue - sharing
checks go into the mafl tbis
week And the Treasury De-
partment advises cities and
states not to be surprised ’if
they get less than expected,
+ WASHINGTON -
Claiming there’s a mistake
on one of every four welfare
checks, the government is
$689 million in federal relief
million expansion planned
for the University of Texas
M. D. Anderson Hospital and
Tumor Institute whlmake it
the largest cancer center in
the world, officials said Mon-
day .
+ WASHINGTON - On a
No explanation was given for
cancellation of today’s
meeting. There .
speculation that the an-
nouncement was a. ruse to
6^3 .vote the Supreme Court mislead newsmen, and that
ruled today that 4he- states President Nixon’s national se-
can shut down bars that fea- curity adviser and the Hanoi
tore nude dancers and other Politburo member were plan-
‘bacchanalian revelries.” ning a secret rendezvous
Eleven days ago during the Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh, the National Council for Recon-
j.u,., - the viet Cong “
SSKTmt chW ol the
paid recipiente Henry A. Kissinger and Le Due gotiations, the North Vietna- delegation to the
. Tho was canceled this mor-
+ HOWViM — A $395 njngi ^ u.S. and North
Vietnamese spokesmen said
they would meet again Wed'
talks, and
mese announced that the two other members of her
men would m>t meet that day.
But they slipped off to a subiir- Kissinger conferred for an
ban site ; hour Monday night with Pham
Kissinger .and Tho resumed Dang Lam, the head of the
negotiations Monday after a South Vietnamese delegation
nine-day recess. They met for to the talks,
was a total of five hours amid a Meanwhile, the South
complete news blackout. But Vietnamese government kept
officials in Washington said the campaign for the cease-
talks are moving to a climax, fire agreement to include
Tho and Xuan Thuy, the provision for witb<jjawal of all
head of the North Vietnamese North Vietnamese troops in
delegation to the Paris peace South Vietnam and safeguards
talks met this morning with to insure that the proposed ready to concede.
ciliation and Concord won’t
turn into a coalition govern-
ment.
These Saigon demands were
outlined once again by South
Vietnam’s chief delegate to the
weekly Paris peace talks,
Pham Dang’Lam, in a meeting
with French journalists.
Despite South Vietnam’s
continuing insistence on these
points, the belief was wides-
pread that the United States is
going to agree to the cease-fire
this time,: regardless of how
little the North Vietnamese are
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By WANDA ORTON
, , , • • Bid opening date for Garth
BAYTOWN CITY Council of Road construction has been
Parents and Teacher^ extended to Dec. 12, announced
sponsor ah arts and crafts joim Busch, the city’s con-
show for the public at 10 a.m. su]ting engineer
Wednesday at the Community _ . ri tadl
Building. Music will be pre- se^or lff am WednLta^
h^h *** SwT1, m fSZSl
instrumen p p . was given so contractors could
Yllle Concert have more time to study the
HIGHLANDS JUNIOR School P^ns
band will present a Christmas Estimated cost of the con-
Pops Concert at30 Tuesday, struction is $1,040,000. This
Dec. 12, in the school audi- includes the pavement, drain-
torium. The concert is free and age and modifications on the
open to the public. bridge over Goose Creek east
n. /-m l fork stream on Garth
rioneer Club Garth will be improved from
SAN JACINTO Pioneer Club park to Baker with funds from
the testing
School.
room at REL High
Rain Fall______
A RAIN gauge kept by I. M.
{Deacon) Jones, 321W. Repub-
lic, showed three-quarters of
an inch fell on Baytown in the
early morning hours Tuesday.
MR!
ELLA MOONEY and La von
Heintschel spread Christmas
cheer on a dreary day
Mickey Coe, the city’s head tax
man, is on the ailing list.
Goldie Young enjoys a visit
from niece Joyce Reid of
Pennsylvania... Lee Issacks
and Libby Moore give sound
fashion advice.
Euclid Norris recalls an old
radio program ... Joe and
Mary Keating plana sue-
ce*ful party.. .BfibeBoaweB
gives a compument... ■aoei
Armer paints some lovely
items ... Ruth Harmon is a
true friend ..^Barbara
Trachte does some shopping.
JkuPuakey delivers a check
to Otaf GoodMow Bern tbs
MwCMmCMl
Garth will be a divided road-
way with a painted median.
This kind of median is
FIRST RUSSIAN SHIP
A RUSSIAN freighter, M-V Kasimov, first Soviet ship to visit a U.S. port since World War H,
steams up toe Houston Ship Channel to take on 11,500 tons of wheat at Cargill grain elevator af-
" Also, the painted roadway ~ r- . ,
was the expressed choice of a Simple Style, varying Decorations -
delegation of Garth Road r J J 0
property owners who attended
a council meeting a year ago
Tbp two roadways on Garth
will each be 23 feet wide. Each
lane will be 11% feet wide and
the median, 11 feet wide.
Delayed for many months by
right-of-way acquisition, Garth
Road is one of the biggest
street projects in the 1970 bond best volunteers, the Baytown
program. Council of PTAs.ardat it again
Garth will be paved with this year,
seven-inch reinforced con- Each year this group is in
Volunteers Make Bags
For Goodfellow Toys
Policy Changes Asked - -
Parents Protest Children
Being Put Off School Bus
By JOHNELLA BOYNTON to parents of bus riders earlier addition to the^tohnsons and
A group of parents in the this fail said, “Students not
uuntry Club - Baker Road conforming to proper behavior
area are petitioning the school on a bus may be put off at any
board to change what they be- point on the route and may be
lieve is school district policy suspended indefinitely from
; allowing a school bus driver to
discharge unruly or misbehav- forewarned and without add!
ing children from the bus at tional notice to parents.”
any point on the route. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs.
The parents have asked to Harding both said they ob-
appeaObeforejlhe school board jected to “mass punishment”
next Monday night to discuss
crete. Intersections at Garth
and Park and toe proposed low bags which are used by the
Spur 201 intersection will be Chief and his delivery crew to
wider than the remainder of hold Christmas toys and
the improved road. - goodies for needy youth.
There will be left turn refuge Mrs. Richard B. Battarbee,
lanes and right tom lanes built president of the group, has an-
te conjunction with the Spur nounced that at -10 a.m.
which will cross over Garth Wednesday her workers will be
near Gulf Coast Hospital/ at the Community Building to
By CHIEF GOODFELLOW excellent drawstrings. Each these bags and get them to the
Some of Chief Goodfellow’s year some donors go all out women Wednesday,
decorating the bags and some
of them are most attractive,
but this is not necessary. The
group says it is much more
charge of collecting Goodfel- important that the bags be
sturdy than decorative. Some
people just tom pillowcases
into drawstring bags and this
is all right, too.
This year some 1,200 or more
bags are needed to hold the
Christmas toys to be delivered
Each year the number in-
creases. Mrs. Dave Transou,
receive these bags from chairman, and Mrs. Ronnie
Naiser, co-chairmen, are in
charge of these bags and will
donors.
The bags are simple to
:e, but there are a .few
specifics Mrs. Battarbee
thought should -be re-
The bags should be made from
sturdy fabric and should be pil-
lowcase size. They should be
made with a drawstring top
and it is most important that
this string be strong to with-
stand the tugs and bumps of
9te suggests that the extra
And let the rest of us send in
our contributions to the Chief’s
Christmas toy campaign. The
time is fast upon us and there
is still a need for more finan-
cial assistance. Send yours
today to Box 90, Baytown, or
deliver it in person to The Bay-
town Sun office. It’s the Christ-
masy thing to do. ....
, be more than happy to receive
Ithem from you donors Wednes-lMfS- Thomas Jere Deb0Be>
day morning.
those of us who can sit dbwn
long athletic shoestrings make tonight and make a few of
Services Set For 3
Plane Crash Victims
couple killed in a small plane
crash here Sunday night, will
be at HI a.m. Wednesday at
Howard Glendale Chapel, 1015
Federal Road.
The third fatality in the
crash was Mrs. Shirley Sue St.
Clair, whose funeral services
It takes only a few minutes to
whip me of these bags up and
it is a most appreciated Christ-
mas deed. Last year there
were not enough of them and
the PTA women had to take
time from the g** i/l
»Mt dfiwn Howard-Glendale Chapel nernewanairasamemberof
the Hardings, were Mrs, W, M.
Skinner; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
M. Laird, Mr. sto&Mrs. S. L.
Norwood, Joe Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. Clayton Spears, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Kime, Mr. and
Mrs. Keith Roosa, Mr and Mrs.
George Chandler, Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Walker, Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar L. McGee, Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Williams, Mr. and
involved in the incident, and Mrs. Jimmy Norton, Mr. and
Mrs. Bobby Benson and Mr.
and Mrs. Regis J. Ladik.
The petition was in the form
of a letter addressed to school
board president. Jerry Don
(See PARENTS, Page 2)
their plea. The petition is the Hinson agreed that disci-
result of an incident last Fri- pltoary actions, in the class-
day afternoon when a driver room or on a school bus, should
discharged a Md of children ** handled on an individual
from Baytown Junior School basis,
on Bayway Drive near the) Other signers of the letter, in1
Esso Research Center. Not all
thd children were misbehav- rn1 - _ 1 rrt
Thursday Parade To
SUISSE 2E Escort Santa In Town
load of children for discipli- Santa Claus arrives in Bay- down Texas Avenue to Third
nary purposes and that the towningrandstyleat6:30pm.
driver subsequently realized Thursday,
her action Friday was an in- He will be escorted into town
correct handling of the in the annual Christmas
problem. parade sponsored by the
Mrs. Burnett H. Johnson, Downtown Retail Merchants
one of the signers of the peti- Association, and his escorts
tion said parents want a clari- will include school bands, Boy
fication of the policy so that a Scouts, Girl Scouts, Mayor
similar incident will not hap- Glen Walker and Baytown city
pen again. councilmen.
She and Mrs. John H. Hard- The parade will start at Al-
ing pointed out that a note sent bert Thomas Circle and move
TV Show To
Re Filmed
along toe parade route.
Funeral services for Mr. and the Channelview area and was ^ BaytOWn
the owner of the Coastal From~The Hettfighters” to but cabtf& to tfie iittie ones
Plumbing Co. and an apart- “The Bold Ones” is Baytown's
ment project. claim to movie and TV fame.
The Delaunes lived in the A segment of the TV drama,
Woodforest subdivision in
Northshore,
The Rev. Luke Afes offi-
ciated in Mrs. St. Clair’s rites
Tuesday. Mrs. St. Clair was a
‘oreign Students To
ie Hosted In Baytown
Peoples State Bank
u SERVICE CNMtt
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TUB »THE NKW femphg rite at to t*ft Cm* h
be* mrifcrfefMMme. The m site is lor a ted ofl C«iar
Ba\no-i.ywbb«t Bead, wMh MeLeaa lead sen* as the
jrtesi to the city property. Store Ms toU has gehs tom
•perattoa. (he city caa phase eat toe Gaiar Bsyea laaM
which was speradsf a (al capacity.
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Students from Robert E. Lee
and Ross Steritog High Schools
will be hosts this weekend to 35
American Field Service for-
eign exchange stadeats at-
tending SoutheaJt Texas
schools this year.
The 35 stadenU will be
visiting in the homes of Bay-
town femibas who have sla-
te the two Baytown
will be swftchiAg homes for the
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ef New Seated aad Marie
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Rep'reacntiag ceaatries
from all over the world, the
students are to arrive here at
10 am. Friday and gather at began an investigation of the
toe First Pieattytoriaa Church
to meet their heat families.
They wffl eat hmch with their
host brother and sister at their
9CDOOI
and viadt on toe campuses for
toe remainder of Friday ■
| A western party is scheduled
for Roeeland Pavihor at I pm.
Friday, and a family pksflt is
!■■■* St. Joseph’s
Catholic Church auditorial! at
■RoDer skating
to on toe docket for 6:» to I N
Bat toe Bayway RaO|
■ a rap aaaMea is
from I 30 to 11 pm
Mrs. St. Clair’s husband, the Baptift Church.
tne' Besides her husband, she is
George, who was injured in
plane wreck, was listed in
satisfactory condition Tuesday
at Gulf Coast Hospital. St.
Clair has been transferred
from the intensive cars unit to
a private room at the hospital;
Officials from the Federal
Avialion Agency Monday
survived by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Nesom of Hous-
ton; her grandmother, Mrs.
Jessie Smith of Groveton.
Burial was in San Jacinto Me-
morial Park Cemetery.
Three children survive Mr.
and Mrs. Delaune. They are
Autumn Deauna, three,
crash which occurred in a Tammy Lee, eight, and Jere
denae fog about I:# pm. to-
day in a muddy pustun off
Cedar Bayou-Lynchburg
Road. The plane apparently
struck a tree or utility pole
during an attempted tedtog at
Humphrey Airport, p Depart-
ment oftolfeS^spto
An investigator from the
FAA told The Sun that it may
take from a month to three
to determine toe exact
of the era*.
waatoe
Delaune.
piloted the
(See F0U3G* rapt) Iptee,wwdaewelkMwahr
Mark, 13.
Mrs Virginia Delaune. 33,
also is survived by her parents,
I Mr and Mrs. A. E McDonald filming next year by a
of Houston; a brother, Mitchell
Edwin McDonald Sr. of Lake
sal Studios film crew
Ken Grossman,
aM lot betel di-ha
Delaune, 35. abo is survived! haide the Central Mice
by Ma i
laune of Cleburne,
three siaterp, Mrs. Saai
(See VICTIMS, Page 2)
Street. Units will start
assembling at 5:30 p,m. under
the direction of Parade
Marshall Dave Sherron.
New entries in the parade
Thursday included the Lee
Brigadiers, floats from the'
Bay Area Board of Realtors,
the Sterling Cosmetology
Department, the Robert E. Lee
Keyettes,,the Xi. Gamma Chi
sorority, the Baytown Optimist
Club and the Sterling Drama
Club. Mrs. Joyce Brown’s
twirling studjo in Highlands
will be represented, as will
additional entries from Boy
Scouts and GW Scouts. ~
Santa fill be in the final float
of the parade, spreading
Christmas cheer and tossing
‘The Bold Ones,” will be
filmed Friday morning at the
site where the John Wayne
movie, “The Hellfighters,”
near toe Baytotetfe nrti
Tunnel across the highway
from Missouri Street Church of
rKrict " . ’
Christ.
Called “Hernandez - Hous-
ton Police Department,” the
NBC-TV show is about a Mexi-
can-American detective whose
life is threatened. The star is
Henry Darrow, who played
on the old “High
Chaparral” series.
The Astrodome, Alley
Theater, Joan Hall Houston
Ship Channel and
Weather I
And Tides |
SHOWERS AND warmer
etearin? aatfrcbhfcr-
peratures Wednesday is toe
Baytowa area weatherTgfp-,1.-
cast law Tuesday light in
toe mid-SIs; hip Wednes-
day in toe mkFMs.
MORGAN’S POINT totes for
Wednesday: High at 4:33
un.; tew at 3:M pm.
WEDNESDAY’S SUN will
rise at 7:M un. ad set at
5:22 pm. ?.
Ifra. Ruth Da- tte at Q Renner.
J***
(tea Police Department,'
may became a series
nr, said Grosman.
The Itut Film ^
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