The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 148, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 3, 1974 Page: 1 of 22
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I. v SA City council candidateTfsame.margin i£.4,000 had vot-
--Tr'l^wfuesday..jijghtV during inter- ed." i- .. ... . .
1 views after the election, were" During : The campaign -"People take their’- yoting 40: Precinct 13(Burnett). Bed-
thanking.the voters but yon- Waasdorp said* he talked to right for granted,'' Bednarski narski 58, Waasdorp 45: Pre- 4ff 4*2^ '*
dering’ what happened to those people 30 years old who have said. But if their right to vpte cinct 90 (Holland Oldsi, Bed-
whir did ndt vote - ■ : . never even registered to vote.* werl.taken away, they would narskirilZ.. Waasdorp ?): Pre-
ssst' ssrs
,wike
Town!
_ the city couricil election polls.
Ordmarily a'council race here <>f their right to vote. , _
draws from 4,000. ^^.^£rlS£-F.alled ^e. turnout at the
e rs.'Tfipre'lhe'hurtItlSr tffimwP'
/d Tuesday. -./-. ' :
Jack J: Waasdorp, who lost
jYhiSbrdfor the District 4 -council
- seat--to Fred Bednarski by a
mafgtrr of more than two to
gke_ ap’ i arid take advantage
“tririirnjpiig"-
margfff at more tnan two to -cdy operations. He reiterated
one; told The Sun, “J wotildnt basitf'needs in .the' city for the
have- cared if I’d lost by the
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BEACH CITY Council aril
Barbers Hill School Board
Beach- City Community
Building: Courity'carididates in
Waasdorp also said he will
stayrinteresti^d’^mcity-gov^
eminent and would like to see
a civic organization formed to
serve as.a “watchdog” over
.improvement of drainage and
street's.;
henUs concern Ttbout the lack
ft- voters. Heilamented the.
Election
Results
Bednarski expressed his Cinct 101 (Horace Mann),Bed-
gratitude for being elected to a narski 43, Waasdorp 41; Pre-
Tull. terih on.thg .ctmhc.il/after ",""t ,nv
bavine - served an appointed
form (nr (ho nbciainais-iiMniirJ
term for the past-Vear. “Now I
« frrf Ilirr it’n nnmrthinir
that was given to me but some-
thing I -worked for,!’ he com-
mented. SSP*..
Bednarski also said he
thanked ‘the Good Ixird for
making this opportunity" and
that he would ask for1.God’s
cinct 102 {BaytownI, Bednar-
ski 18, Waasdorp 9; Precinct
TUT fSari .larintn i BeilflafSkl
m..Wagsdonp.30Y:Precinct 165,
Bednarski echoed his oppo-. guidance in hps service on the
‘small turnout for the most
couscil. 1 want to make the
best, decisions concerning all
iSee APATHY, Page2i
----:—‘ «• • Districts: Precinct 12, Brad- lj|
Interest High In I
”- / the May 4 primary , also are
■ invited. - -2l , .,4
Has'Surgery
JESS NAVARRE, of’ 208, W.
Sterling is doing well after
.having*’surgery JVforiday at
Methodist. Hospital. He .is
.-owner of Baytown Ambulance
Inight ;
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gardes) :/ *
iLLRQOM:.
igs :
Ictiodi
ICE
Irl range fie sated • Ouat
TSH AIR Miimjj • Oual air
Lri you waul il • TJ» Panic'
I break away lillor panels lor
lu! cliassis * Oehumidifies
Service,
At Home
MRS. GEORGE Mughlin, 1305
-Memorial,'has rctyrned home:
” following, ftospifalization for
treatment of injuries she
received in an automobile
accident.
Blood Needed
BLOOD IS needed.for replace-j
ment for Frank F. (Smoky)
Haisler. Call Baytown Medical
®^’7^2S£iSS*‘-
The Lee .£oflege Board-*of members arid alleged .“sec-
iftimjits-^ctiiiaJiaturdavgis recy,';:of tlieboard of regents.-
expectedito spark more'voter
interest ^than Tuesday's city
.council raiev - ■
In cbnt'rast Th the council
''Irace.lhe.election of three re-
gents to six-year terms has
generated more issues vand a
number (iH:andtdafes_and'clti-.
zens have voiced dissatisfac-
tion with etfeumstanees sur-
rounding |he resignation of
college President, Raymond
Cleveland
Questions 'also have been
raised i’ri the regents’ election
campaign aboat past practices
in the purchase of college
buses, about tenbre for faculty do not run by positions..,
pre former City Councilman
l-eonard Stasncy, Dan Willson,
Donna Kay CryorV Michael'
Caktwclt, Edgar (Tex i.Powell
and Alfr^nfeherix
Iricuupbents seeking11. ....
tiori arfcherieyR^^Cokbr' 0. A,
Bciatrighfend Johit'P? Jlerider-
(TraVis), Bednarski -1
Waasdorp 42; Precinct
it’arvec-Jones), Bednarski ft,
Waasdorp 3; Precinct 249
1 Bowie), .Bednarski 226,
Waasdorp ‘48; Precinct 386
i Austin). Bednarski- 99,
Waasdorp 29: Precinct. 414 J
•Cedar Bayou 1, {lednarski 83, ’
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Waasdorp 48; Absentee, Bed-
njrrski 2, Waasaorp !, fQtalsi
Bednarski 1,119, Waasdorp 425. |1
n.ctri.4 <U llruH. i
irt 99,
-nerirct- 1(H), Bradley 71,
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dinct.102,,.Bradley 16, Cannon
i!annon 95; Kreeinet 165, Brad-
'annon 124; Precinct 101,
Newcomers toco liege icy 36, (!annon 133; [’recirict AtiFO llovl\Vy
ilitlcs in Sat#tlay’s election 248, Bradley 2; Cannon )9; Pre-
•cinc-t 249, Bradley 59, Cannon
196; Precinct 386,'Bradley 42,
Cannon Me Precinct 414, Brad-
- IriCurfbtmts seekingVre-eltc-. «.• Cannon 1,024. ‘ . ' •Houston %ro ^y *^;
-.100,141; Precinct 101,56; p«, ^ursday noon nfeptingnt Ho
^cmbMl)2, 26; Precinct 149, 106; ll,iav Inrf
PrecinctTiki, 132?-Preglnct 24.8,
20: Pw'mf444a,.m-Pteuict.
Voters 'will , cast ballot for
three' candidates, with; the top
I election, regent candidates
, not mn hv nositinns.. jsentee; 2 lota], .1,119
liday Inti. ,
’dribt4T)2,26; Precinct 149, 106;. - .. .
Ml itfmjUim election “^l***** ***"
M: Prednc, .1., ft AO.
6m Pet.
Of Voters
Turn Out
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4 By WANDA ORTON 1
'^TOler^lTO*l6P“tlUfirasSt"'?“
fVsfk
i ve If **. &
faction- turnouts in Baytown'
CityCounciljistory — thei.w. ,
ballots cast. Tuesday for.elw -
-tion of-'.three1 councilnien. -
, Allen Cannon and Charles.
Pool,: incunibtots-rwere .re- -.
turned to ^.office, along with
FYed Bednarski,"who is com- - -
pletlng.....a. yean ap;>om!t-r _
'' The; dtsmaLshriwCof Ivill-.;1-; .
represented ■ 6.98 per <»ent;
town's 22,302 qualifiedyf»i-
' ' ® ers. - . •
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1' ..,'.alle:
!N AND RUTH ANN CANNON
" Y- - Was second only
Sjreaker To-
Be At Kiwnms
ley 43, Cannori 84; Absentee
Bradley 6, Cannon, 3. ..Totals Kemper Kaiser, who me;id;i
Houston. He previously work-
eTTorTfie'Houstofr'A.stnis in
publicity ami, promotions
Baytonians* Views Candid
Ota' Texas Charter RevtsioKf^sS'''' f*'
^—7Channel 26, and” made All-
Sbuthwest Conference in-base-
ballatRice inthclatc 1930's
and early J940’s. He majored in
physical etfuration.
the. recorti
- . ■ low set' in lOJOwhen 366 ballot -
were castifhat year, however,
werp three' innimhenl--
i •
'Metrm&d Setvm* Saturday - ^
Pompidou s Death Means
Hot French Piled ioiwjhead
fierce elec'tmn battle following] At 'Pornpidiiu’s (h-rilh. Alaiii (lays ef p.ii||)i'!ui: :v4catb, or j ‘ ” S
Leona rd-Stasney, Cannon and
.Ted: Klciesfil, rufinirig' wtthou:
opposition.:..... .....—■ ,V'" '
, Cannon will .begin'his fourth W "?
term as Distria SzdMiinra’tr — rj
lifter defeating newcoriier Gas
Bradley by 631 votes' ; 1 .1 .... j
' - BiZarski won-1 he" 1 >etricV 1 - - . : -
. ..position witbr©rVotes more •*-- "
,'"i than' .his opponent,' Jack* ,!-
thessiKlden death of President jpoher, pri siilwFoi the Seimte;, (between-'Afi'1.22 -ariil May
Georges Poiripidou. > - . aiitomaiirallfliarame iritenrii The new JiSsmiWii..'will tg-
Pompidou, the republic"s presukyE -The 65 jerii- '^ld eleidgil for a ftijl seven-year
president since June‘20, ,1969, also served as interim MWCnOt tu serve.ojit.the two ■
Father Dies
BILL DUCKETT of Hobston,
father of Mrs. C. H. Shelton of
at;3,.Box 410A, arid Mrs. Alice
—"Mikulin of la Porte, died Sat-1
State Rep. Joe Allen of Bay-
ttrday, March 30, in a Navasota town found out recently when
hospital’. Services were held H “ht out a questionnaire on
Tuesday in Cushing.
In Hospital
KENNY-FISHER is a pati.ent
■in Room 311A at, Baytown Hos-
pital He can have visitors.
V.
Istylitag,
I features
X7l':
Lmum
AUSTIN (Sp)- What do the
folks back home think about
the Constitutional Convention
and government"'
According to a refinery
worker, “Insurance' compa-
nies and Jawyersare the wrost
'parasites our country has."
Alchemical engineer says,"
,4-........ytiohj just
the convention (6 14,000 resi
debts rn hjs’district. • X
One woman wrdte: "I resent
fine the way it is, Let’S bon
drag in any! excuses or side is-f- The name of fhis sj
sues to chang#. ; You’ll just 1‘Mo Work!-No^atU’
mess'it up.” ' ' “Thore are too dan
“As long as Wfc Zionists ate- 1‘di
■Not only did Allen get replies
to spetific questions; he also
got a . good dose of^fQlye-cilfi bfient is controlling the state,
comments from hometowrt you .are kidding mri abput a
i _____ r_____»* „
new Constitution,” a boiler-
maker welder replies,
yourselves-1 wish one of you
could come up with somethmg
besides raising taxes and
changing the time.”
A man replied: f,If you birds
'didn’t alibis yourselves such
handsome expense accounts
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MRS. LOY GARVEY helps, ^ T^ get an^deq^ pay
with Anahuac election pubb- an-aae<lU8te Pay
City, having needeTmTorm? ^t% retain the old Ppre-
. tion at her fingertips.
Mr. and Mrs. Murl Pittman
Zeceive’congraTuMions "orf
their 53rd wedding anniver:
^^fj^fronriEtesMeMand_Mrs
r. Nixon.
r' Mrs. Ht|b Bounds recuperat-
ing after a {all in which she
iimmed her shoulder ...
me Bownds excited about her
' club’s- winning state honors
. Whitqhead “rekdy to
rmount) a crusade for better
•/ motorcycle traffic rules . 1 .
Sun newsgal Johnella, Boynton
ready for a jaunt to the Soviet
”nion with her husband,
the expense aecountsryou peo- A carpenter claims that/'at.-- realtor, or two
pie (delegates) have voted for tomeys should be; restricted
’ • —•-!- '•m.meihheriftip in/either
ase!the legislature., this
vateceremonyrestriclffdlb his _ .
immediate family, with burial WASHINGTON' (API
at Orvilliers, the village south- ('alifornia’s l,t Gov. Ed Ret-
.......... ”
lottery would be the best, way ' "" . "
to finance ppblic schools.,
He also favors “cutting out
" c(ld
all welfare except to old peo-
ple, disabled people and small
children,-
The name of fhis system Is
writes. “Wi
afid opinions of other people jn y
bur state government, such as
ranchers, small businebs own-
ers,-doctors, dentists,, insur-
ance men and maybe, even a
froi
house of the
would be of benefit to the state
rind the new Constitution ”,
Worn
-MJV-
-j—
lise of ‘h^ho governs best
gnvoms lJg ahd not-hav^
laws defining which sidi7)t>-%
man’s mouth he must spit. + WASHINGT(|p Con-
Horn,-’’a voter advised. ^-greigJoBa) .JuVRlfeter,
, One voter summed iFup in 25 ^ co-nc,uded p^ident
Words or less when he ^id, Nte#n owes approximately
busing, . n . , ..
subjects and gnflT.and not
enough reading, writing, spell-
ing, arithmetic and j’ob-train-
i lift, ■
ngVerthelessiwth'
eicti 1.H9 - votes; the exact . .
numbe/ of.votes'cast-far .Bed-' •' '
narski. There,was one writMfi-•
;wteTor District, 1 a'trfTerim.:
386.- for Mrs': Mary Stephens .
make arrange,,,'ents for Pom- p.dnu. Hie Gaulhsl ramfofob; Hut,, scZl.earb^- ime 1o ^ ^ vea( ^ ^
PidotPS -fuffcralr informcf 3. ----? ,
1 liulletM '!
1 r ■ . - (jate. KJoesel, w^nja contested _ ^
•Qimtry-retreat
Afl-affriafonwiorial service
wBtbe held in Paris Saturday,
probably , in the Cathedral of
Notre, Dainerthe .sources said.
..Pompidriu,returned from, a
weekend at" Orvilliers to-his,
private apartment on the lie
St. Uwis in the Seme, earl,
Tuesday, and- apparently he-
died there.
A.-- -nne-xentence . ,8ifi-
BouheemcriT from the Elysee
Palace'; said ' the 62-yeir-old
___lr.ix._w. ft « TV.n
on three counts of (lerjury in
eoifnft tflm with the IJT-nritT
trust ease, ' ’
six j^urs,jin __De Gaulle s^^^ 4
V
president died at 9 par,.. The Carroll- Ira McDonald,. 60., .of.
cause of death‘was not an-, 5-M E. Eaylerwho dieWT-ue^
cause
nbunecd, but there, had been
widespread reports for. the An accountant. McDbnajd ^e^tant^with a
past year that be was syfferirift ca'me .to, Baylbwn from Jeatt-
from some forrmof eancer.a ■ mont iif thejr-nrly IKlfTs tb live
r Since, parly last year, his. with.te.unde, the A.lmfander, ^ ... . .
IS« OTcI'lS^MJr.SWWWd ;«h ,-JttTordingtn- Alexaiw^r, Mr-.... .Re, gaftaWt TwnivBcatt
qualified voters/ - ••
IJke^joste^cUan1 jiKiges, A •
Badger Bea4# freemet 165 at
Travis Elementary, School ' , , |
was appalled at the light turn- ■ >s
out'and said be ha‘<1 never /■ 1
. umisseffso far fnhis estimate • -
■of voters in his~b('ix.3bile 169. .41
■yotadIn'.Box-I^rRead had es-.
limited that there would be at
least 300 voters-! There are m
2,4*2 qualified voters,m:‘this- :•,!
N?l
Baytown Accountant s
Rites. Set /Thursday
Gmveside .seiwrFs will^ counting offices with his
held' rit .2. piBrl’Diursday for Mrs< t^rin|> V. MrDnnald, a
ioiigtiine Baytown .arcotttitant number of A:rafs ago. pe of-
ficj was-dn.hfs home-
... . ........... —Prior to-starling the'.busi
day in a'ftouston hospiiai/- •! Kess,’.McDonald worited’.as^n
. KEMPER KAISER, andbbhdgfatigubdeakily. b.t^taqnaM.’bp^d^isj^^ moitt
^ / ; V -'''-’‘-/v / d - AcconntsiSrs (teffl^'SAt the
Fraud Claimed In Petition*-
“ BaSett ReS3enls PfBttsrSahr.
w .-it-..; ,-If-..-t/- .--.ifo. . nr-•_ tl—~... - -m- ■•mt'-r .•«•• •
-.ked’as.an !»*• „ ' - . .. ,.j '.'
Pasadena- ■ 'Another- election judge, Mrs.
Mriy arid &Ai.Habbg!^L8L8fliifii-at-
Tfv-v.UlU I la < Ibi. w 1 vi i « i. cwouvim
cfQhstructto'rmfipatty ...... .
live ipept asboPrtrmein DaMpi'aS Hofpce. Mam J^ior, School,;
anaci'int+qt Alexander said remarked Im ashameo to
.. . -f'-' .*.. -? saV.V before she reporteiKthatv:
CbalipS had beeri^unteil
jThe largest nqmber of quali-
■j~JJ accountant's deg^.“At the-
time of his death, McDonald
.6 -/- .. - and b^ nife were still operat-
Of *&5 Mpon InJ Ulity IUh.J*
several
By BARBARA CI.EUND
more conservatism in-spend- Hosg ^' the investigation
irtg, less taxes and more plain ^,d todayv , ’ • ’
ind there sucR an exorbitant foe water systems now serve 622 StMmmhic s. tax.ng pm .;r h
S c,„ forthc attorney iriduded in the connections witjim the district- dupngd bond, issue, of Ha .
contract!and why is one of the with an estimated 50 additional sizefThWetter pomLs out that
lisme.
A|ftTtir|rfAr Mr
haiHiebn in ill. health several
jnonths, As a. child, he was
stricken with -paralysis, but
was eventually Rdped to walk
wp braries - following trcaV
Austin Elementary School Z
where j*)' voted Tuesday It.
has a-poll list mmibering 2,88i.”
• .Precinct 386’Election Judge :
( See VOTE,- Page 21 “ '''
horse.sense.’’ V„
“GeroT Nixon and Kissinger
oufof the WhiteHouse,” before
the Russians take over our' said to<|a> it plans to build a
country,” one voter pleads. ^ b(1]lon nuole4r genera.
+ NEW. ORLEANS -
' Uuislana Power A, Light Co.
landownbrs in a Barrett Sta-
tion utility, district have peti-
tioned the Texas Water Rights
Commission and the state at-
torney general to halt the sale
of $6.5 million in bonds, claim-
ing 6 “fraud*has been perpe-
trated on the people of this.
K#.srw“.
there iucjt3m;cxorbitan.t fde
for the attorney included in the
- ” with an estimaiea ou aaniiioruu
fomiiiM nhttainintf water from. ..
fcctwl by MUD 56live 6n a fix- Donald is survived by a daugh-
WVather
with braces .miowing treat* • v j rp. j|
tjienf in-a Houston hospital at *AllU l|uK
the expense of th^Xhrmeeifitu^EARING AND co
boartfmembers also the owner families obtaining water (non,, most'of the citterns In Addition to his. w.i(e/M/
of the water' system we now private wells- ^nimry .sewer-
Charles Tillery hopes there jifeblood •* ; +DALLAS— Vicious winds
ill not be any retirement ; _ HiBhiands ripped much of West Texas
«.». ><«»* sfaafsss
.-.-J___. mm-.rtnainn that dust d some areas, and"a sign a petition to create tne
use? These questions and pos- age. is handled by individual
sibly a hundred rriore lip iinan* septic tanks.'Barrett Statjoft ^
swered to th? landowners of bps. open ditch drainage.: welfare, yf ■ - ,
this community,” thc_, letter "\ye question the fact that a fh/bond pr^nim was ap.
Jn'a'letter signeil by 22 pro- ^"J'*‘‘,*,[JS,p.',1 ^!dh”^ iris- m-oriiTtoTrealTa water dis- has not yet WfflTtaiPfflfflrty
testers, the Wa(er Rights Com- tested Mu: pi ><M,„m.16iiuYf *w. the attorney general’s\ office.
!2-6760
will
anytime soon because he
running out of speeches,...
Carolyn Hooks makes it to a
party ... Ezmon Dunn gets
sentimental... Carol Walters
takes time out for a friendly
“Hello.” . .
was told that 51 per
the landowners tnclud-
trict 50
Highlands ripped much of West Texas
nstitutional
■amendment guaranteeing that dust in some areas,
automobile dealers don't go cool (yout shoving threugh (i ^ ^ nf directors has
qrpn, c,awara jf.v .neoectu
and Matthew Hamilton, alLof
Hempstead; ’and one "$per,
Mrs! Kathleen Bozeman ot
lal.Y-r- " '• - — *
weather forecast Low ex-
pect^ Wednesday, mid-40s;.
high Thursday.' mld-TOs.
I
T I
m
broke because of A govern- the central part of the state
ment-media overstated energy set off threatening thunder-
crisis.” “ 8,orm,‘
been totally unresponsive to
the citizens of this community
NO
SERVICE CHARGE
m ' ‘
waaiggn
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• YWOUW FULL
SERVICE BANK
BAYTOWN STATE BANK
Pooplos State Bank
?6I5 Mirlll St ' *22 *231
... at* •• .*» clmnp
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Belm«nt,-.*1.
Services will be held at Me-
mory Gardens of Baytown
t’emetery with the Rev. E. R.
Brfnis of t’cdiip Bityoju Baptist I
Church officiatinT—
Buriaf will be under direc-
tion of Paul U. 'Ice Funeral
Home, < »
•I 1:35 p.m.; lows at
2:30jun, and 1:49 p.m. j j
. ENJOY
24 HR
BANKING
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