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.. By BEE LANDRUM
Two quite different cltiea that
are using the same approach to
Improve downtown buaineaa con-
dition! ware visited Tuesday by
a Baytown group."
■Baytoniiuw. ■
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Theae two eftiea, which are
pari of an area known as
liraioepon, have encouraged
their downtown business firms
to cooperate in improving the
appearance of the central busi-
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TELETHON! NUMKfti Itt-NM
IAYTOWN. TEXAS. 77121
Sunday, January I*. 19**
in candle
ness districts
The
SCHOOLS HERE HI ‘HEAD START’
i the tapers
Including
■y Planning
Commission and t|iet Central
lluiiness District Stud
tec went to Freeport
Jackson,
v Each has adopted a theme for
mstnbees
stores to use in making their
improvements Freeport has a
Mediterranean theme and Lake
Jackson uses the plantation
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... (14.00
... $1.50
i
These cities differ greatly In
that Freeport is relatively old,
where as Lake Jackson is a
' planned community" that was
established In 1M1 and incor-
porated in 1944
Freeport has been less suc-
cessful 'tfuut Uk» Jackson in
/' Setting the buainesa firms to
Lr adopt the theme and improve
*L' their stores in accordance with
** the plans However, the city has
some examples of greatly im-
proved store fronts.
William Pennington, city man-
THE ST. JOSEPH Altar Soclety'iger of Freeport, pointed out Im-
" wi|i hotd a cake sale after each (movement* to the Baytown
This* Sunday at St Joseph Caih- group and agreed to send the
rlic Church, according to Mrs 'committee such information on
John Urban coat «f making the improve-
ments
L
iV^si>OTS
Children In
First Grade
Will Ml
CONTROL
Meeting On Tuesday-
Aptfplk Due On City Lake
meeting of the city council feasibility *tudy be made of the that Baytowirtiai many otherluined on all except the
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with the Goose Creek Streaki
Study Cdm m 111 ee has been
scheduled Tuesday morning. Jan.
II, 10 consider the proposal to
build a lake on Goose Creak.
, The meeting waa scheduled by
the council Thursday night on
Baytown schools will have an
Thursday klght Braswell urged
tfun action be taken by the court-
dl on the
mm aa
whether the council mrnitieix
wanted to nydf wtth the com-
|sn ftdbert Barnes,
wtto had previously exprened
that Is fce only bor
would bt (|rrvi«t|.M
Head Start
Society Sol*
program
PffVlifltf’
marsh area that would
this
be taken by l
repommenda
possible. He
Jack Hudo* ex-
b« eliminated by the proposed
*».
election would be eareapaiy la
up- but there ire better ways of
doing It," Barnet said.
Mayor Seaborn Cravey said ha
‘There B no queatton about tt.
he will hav, «
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I aon t uow wmmm V* pnwrem and it u also
proolF Wtil «<T«r ft Of fit* " 14*11 hm mxmm ml
***** uvssyi wr wmn, iUciT HU Of Bofn# HOT
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ffqvjfft of Councilman Andy
hat been enthutlaiUc about the
Surgery Planned
II V i HECK i Honda of 200
Tanglewood, who was injured In
,.li car accident Wednesday, is in
tl*e intensive care ward at San
Jacinto Hospital He may under-
go surgery Monday, Mrs. bonds
said.
Braswell, chairman of the com-
mittee. I*
•' Recently the committee com-
pleted several months of study-
ing the proposed project and
•men
Huron said But he added. "If
propoted lake
: 'There it no doubt that it la
very desirable,'’ Mayor Cravey
said "But it knits, from the
report, that it would require
bond money." »
The mayor added that he is
not willing to ask for approval
• part of this
the downtown business district
was conducted by City Manager
A. A.MacLear).
MacLean said the Improve-
ments had been planned by a
central business district commit-
tee A booklet was prepared, In-
cluding pictures of the store
(runts before they were im-
proved and sketches of the pro-
posed new fronts
’This takes quite awhile to
catch on. ' jMacLean said How-
ever, he estimated that at feast
M per cent of the downtown
I-ake Jackson stores have been
imorovrd within the last two
West Kiwanicns * f"" ** profT “ fon,inu-
BKUCE DAY, wt» has jure re | ‘ft is mostly a matter of
turmd from ms months in Ma-j pride." MacLean said He add-
'"■'j1 *!ii sh"w sbdes of Malaya tiiat the improvements have
and other places of interest he
UMi.-d, when he presents the
program for the Monday noon
meeting of the West Baytown
Kiw.mil Club at the Rebel inn
• A
keep up wtth the growth of die
saW tie would gladly meet with
dtoMMNMM.' w ■ -
Hvq Barnes added that, unless
there ,was a significant change
in tbe'esthnated cost of the lake
as given in the commltpre’, ■
port, he felt that a meeting i
&ZJS^X£fSSU5JB& f-
stallatkma." "We submitted our appUcattou
Huron .up.Ud that planning to ptonty of Umi to gSk atat*
should begin now lor the next
five-year period, including such
projects ss the proposed lake,
a city
CeiUr
a detailed report to
The committee rec-
that an engineering
study be made of the
the
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of another bond issue ao soon
w’Hh
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Services Set
R’NERAL SERVICES will be
held at 9 a m Monday at St
Mary s Catholic Church In La
Forte for Mrex Them Knighton.
IS. of Morgan s Point, who died
Friday night ut a Housion hut-
pilal after a long illness.
lake
after approval of the capital Im-
provements bonds, voted last
March (.
"It it my feeling that federal
committee would
- of time " The <
be ’*
the
airport, a bridge across
Bayou and more parts
estl-
Thursday njght Braswell urged
that action be taken by the
council The committee recom-
jiWjpd • thit '~M~ iwgtowrlnt
matton of the Houston . Harris
mrtrHI
mate* range
ma ooo TS
Rimes exi
from $95.
to
i i V « >* my feeling that federal and recreation areas. Organisation. <
the opinion government funds could bo o» Money provided by the !5.Z». "ftfe organisation
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all of
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Mayor Seeks Ordinance~
utod to be spent over a five-
Wets and any other
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who pton Head Mart prognunt."
year
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Sign Control
., proposal because at the pota-
bility of ’gome of MJHMM
df«%wrffbl»i the Iskrbed be-
ing used for fUl in
of i/iop 2ot wmm
. Thursday night the
p roved a plan for a Loop *1
section from West Main Street
to Decker Drive The contract
for this project may b» awarded
in approximately one year
"I think we are faced with
Nov. B. He said ha is
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been made "most economically,"
with the Ijike Jackson iiank
nrov iding financing when notes-
m
ordinating Oounett,^^^^^
• "These coordinating oouncife
have to be set up. When com-
pleted there will be coordinating
councils tor education, labor and
The city council fe consider-]prohibited from public propertyitog^labsms Street and agreed
mg an ordinance to more strict- and restrictions placed on slgnalbfit Sbe atreet should be com-
ly control signs on public prop-'overhanging streets and skfe-jfltotely' rebuilt, with the city
erty to Baytown..... walks IpajlRg cost of curt* and gut-
Cily Attorney Tfeotge Chand- Mayor Cravey proposed that, l*Aw< prefect is dependent,
ler has been asked by the coun- after approval of the ordinance, howevga^on properly owner
cil to draw up such an ordi- business firms be given 60 oriparoclpatpfrjn the coat of ra-
nance. 90 days to remove the signs building the feteet. Qty Man-
Thu action was taken on wig- that now are up. ------- - j **'1'
gestion of Mayor Seaborn Cra- The mayor said chaigea fn, ta
vey He said he wants all signs ihould t* filed against violators atm
of the ordinance. IT*.?? I,
•*I think we have grown up ^ mpro
enough now to do something
about the signs," Cravey said • Received a plaque of ap-
City Attorney Chandler said preciation from the OrgaMMtion
he has drafted such an ordl- of Arab Students, presented to
nance in the paat. and ’it may M»>w Cravey by three Arab
have been approved. students at Lee College The
Mayor Oavey then suggested, city attorney was Instructed to
i* there is such an ordinance, prepare a resolution saying the
that it be repealed and another council members are pleased to
redrafted, passed and enforced have the Arab atudenfe |T1
Motion to accept the mayor's of the Baytown MBMBgg
recommendation, instructing the • Heard a brief fpwfet f
city attorney to draft such an Councilman Bar
ordinance, was made by Coun- the council’s pi
cllman Raymond Donnelly, aec- tlon committee, Barnes said thy
onded by Councilman Robert, committee working with
Barnes and approved unani- school district officials on a pro-
mously. feet ’that "life believe will be
In other action at the regular very beo||yal.’' He added that
Thursday night meeting, the a report on the project is ex-
council: pcctedv irf., be made within 30
• Received an audit report days , /
from M. Cecil Bobbitt, a Bay-
town certified public accountant.
The report may be discussed by
the council at a later meeting.
• Reappointed Robert P. Be
man Jr. to the Baytown Civil
Service Commission for a three re
year term. Beman, who alio
serves as the commission direc-
tor, wa* appointed last year to
complete the unexpired term
of Raymond Donnelly, who re
signed from the commission to
seek election to the city coun-
II DAY CJ
TUESDAY. FEB. I. WILL be > big day in Bnytawn-for
shoppers and merchant* alike. Thal’a Om day you'll be able
t* buy expenaive piece of merrhon.lue tat only |I. To qualify
for o prise at that coat, you must M|1»tfr with any store
participating In the promotion during regular busineaa hour*
on Tuesday. Feb. I. A drawing gBl be held that afternoon.
sary
Neither Lake Jackson nor
DPMA Uiai Freeport has the critical parking
am*v M,eT ibd traffic problems that con
ASTRONAUT ALAN Shepard from Baytown
Uiu bo f-r the Jan. 17*. Uke Jackson’s dtwmlown
rniftiag of Data Processing streets are 90 feet wide Mac
_ AaMslatiua. a:; Loan aaid almoat nti -«( the
t J p m ..it King's Inn The downtown property is home
also mciudps movie* «w,| The city h«s had toning
. araf exhihia-at-4.-R.rn. at the for m'anv years
-Center and a ID pm
Other phases These council*
will review SH^Katwns
"Ho applications - pun or
anyone eise'g -- will be ap-
proved unfit ait these things ere
done," he said.
The purpose of coord
councils, he explained is
vent overldiHJina of
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to
pushing the lake tiropusal aow.
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wft h rsMhHrkqr
P*r' forgetting it or undergoing much
greater coat later, Braswell
■tfe*- nid.
the ad.ertiaed item for SI
assistant Kmart managrr, wtf
H example, Jerry Harmon,
sell this chair for It.
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1 Raymond Donnei-
projrTinn
a.-
Several approaches to im-
bm[- tw the Simulated Lunai f.rovement of downtown busi-
surface
m
Highway Boss Visits-
that »o per cent of;and qisendinff fund
wtth^rttom he ™
iness , condiliiais are l»mg stu-
jdied by the Baytown committee
. n**Mjro. cttiifeuiiirr
11 ......a Ki.i>.re»f ■*>!■« tpumgr ■TWNiro"UMi'wt»iiriM^
tend a 1 nuth Fellowship box!street and sidewalk improve*
supper from 3-5 30 pm. Satur-lments
?"y •' I!'! IlC’0di "bo made the Brazos-
at 1L Bob Smith Road J>,na- ^ tri lnc|udrd Bi)| s(rickler.
- are B a bo*. frhairman of the study com-
imittee; committee members
(Bob Fein berg Jack Saunders.
Allen Rice, Holly McLemore
•tnd Bee Iamdruni: Mrs Dan
Mundlnger, a tpember of the
planning commission: and City-
Manager Fritz Lanham
Bi
to it -v
Area Road Work Lags
I Start programs. The pro-
. , -—'* must be coordinated to
' prevPn’ thp P°**lb‘at> “f two to 1
^ lake.NropoaaE^ n(,iKhhorh((>1 |
fehd^ra aJe Mid Hwd S,ar1 '
about 1$, .-
Braswell reported that he has
talked
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in* C*.
By HOBBY St TFHIN Imont Distriet Engineer John from time to time to the years
Some phases of highway im-IKeller in Baytown Friday rndrn ahead," lie said
provements in the Greater Bay- ing for a visit into Chamber* In discussing other state high-
town area have been delayed County to get a look at the la mi way projects i n the county, he
by limited funds, according to that U S. Steel, Jones and said Interstate 10 will be open
W E Carmichael of Houston, Eaughlin and Southern Pacific to traffic from the Wayside cut-
district highway engineer for hav,. in the Baytown industrial > off to the East - Texas Free-
the Texas Highway Department comple* that will need additional!way into downtown Houston
Carmichael spoke at the highway access to the near fu- sometime in March.
Baytown Chamber of G.m- lure. The euntract on a new bridge
merce's regular noon luncheon He singled out Spur 3.30 acros* the,Houston Ship Chan-
meeting Friday at the Tower (Decker Drivel. Loop 201 from m'!. which may cost between
Even though highway con- yt>sl M,,m t(> Decker; Highway *15 "w* *J0 million, may be let
stroction speed is not fast enough 140 |n)m spencer Highway in n lu,r 1906 or early 1967, he
to suit Carmichael, he met Beau- La Porte to Seabrook, and the saul. The bridge will span the
improvement of Highway 225 channel at a point some six
iU pone Freeway ) miles past the San Jacinto Riv-
,.n—,, it mouth toward Houston and
„ srssa'srs *» -
iK’Ksir’*s “>5
lion in federal funds earmarkd , „ . ...... ....... . .___*
fur Texas is lieing sjient on the ‘5 * ' 1 ., 10'trailu ne
interstate system, which should plUs snouM,>r5
lie completed by 1972. (>t the .Highway H6 expansion
Carmichael said he was hope. ®* L* Porto south to tile NASA
ful that federal funds would prefect, he said funds are avail-
continue to bo avaiialile after uble for grading and structures.
1972 to expedite improvements freeway plans are now on
"of these im|*irtant projects." drawing boards.
The state is spending over ,fe said he also has authority
$600,000,000 a year in ils total <‘> extend Highway 225 from
state-federal (irogram, 610 (*ai Porte Freeway 1
"Congress will lx* discussing *n*° t,le I-awndale area,
these funils this year. There "This should give us a meas.-
are those who want to divert urp relief from the Gulfgate
highway taxes to other uses," ar(‘a ,0 "ayside,’ he said
lie said, and asked chamber ^be Houston end of Highway
members to "let Congress know ® I* under construction now
of your interest its continuation *° ,M,ve a complete freeway to „
of the federal hiehwav uro- ,he Richey intersection where • The growing business of the
gram"" 1 the freeway will join an already City of Baytown Corporation
r„ . . . , comfileted six - lane roadway Cburt is reflected to Judge Bar-
question, saki the'$25^,000 In Ward s annual ^
urovSLrito!t *ay l0'cwllinuf to Red Bluff Increases to most categories
I,L ::,;!? A ‘‘ ' Road isoo* available and plans of offenses and fines are shown
S,riSI£ SKi' - rrrs-srjjssr *■
5H S«aa,525£?fi—Jr-i sa s
"”*raa h'r Chamber of Commerce High- oration Court. This is nearly 2,-
management of bids. Decker Drive tn We*t Main at way Committee, —------ 000 more than the total Of MB
"Afeo. « . member of the STl2J?S«? £ thto^Zter ^ ^ ,0*•, ^ 5”
Harris County Poverty Commit- ^ p, contracted and &}** KelleT’ Bequmpnt Dismict 915.
tee I have witnessed at first ,tarted a contract for oavinr H‘Khway PnKlnecr' Frank Heb- Judge Ward has broken the
hand but want to explore the ^ npr ,ormer resident state high- total number of cases Into three
need for more atlen.lon and M TL ^ ^ taeoSSS ^
to the poor of the county, the ..............‘t*. - ......... ......60 area who has been promoted te 737; and others, 5*7. ,
bulk of which live in, hopeless district construction engineer to Traffic accounted for nearly
despair in Precinct 2. 1 also f Carmichael's office, and Allen a|i 0f the increase in number of
want to study a method of help. /' R;,nri. *be now resident engi- cases filed last year. The total
tog our senior citizens, many of 5,849 compares with 3,949 to
of whom are forgotten and for- Others introduced as special 1964 and 4,227 in 1963.
loro in their twilight years. ;W eucsis were County Commis- 7^,.^ was only slight; in-
"These things, along with oth- * sloner V. V. (Red) Ramsey; rrease jn (he number of drunk
ers to be announced, will con- ,)r ,’pp Li88**H. chairman o’ cascs jn 1965 over 1964, when a
statute my goals and aspiiatioiis ’ ,Im' advisory grrnip of (hr trans r,„lsj,|,.,I I,, drop ocmi n-d from
in seeking the office of Com- tx>rtation coordination commit- th(, previous year Totals for the
mlssloner of Prerinrt 2 T have ----tee of Harris County; Nobel ihrec years were: 1965, 737, 1964,
missioner of Precinct 2. I have Jones. Humble Oil and Refining 72g and 1963 g4i
not hastily entered this arena. ----- -Co. engineer, and Frank Boyle And there *a* a decline in the
Indeed, it is a decision reach- • f* Sr. of La Porte. mml nuXT of other caseT
ed after burning much midnight r^ccd^* ^°n ”a^n*pfak.^ The total of 587 for 1965 com-
oil, diligent soul - searching, f Edge president of the
T, ' , " , Boyshore Rod, Reel and Gun
prayerful deliberation, and dull- aub said Kme 2 S00 of thp
ful analysis of all the ramili- recreation map brochures on
cations attached there to. And Raytown have been distributed
I promise the voter, of Precinct | M . A M | «* Ho“’!on<Bra« ^
can be a summer program or •
year • round program. The appli-
cation made by this district was
for a program this yesr lor lire-
yrartoiai.
Pennington said Head Start
programs are operated mainly
for children in poverty area*.
The term "head Mart" refers to
giving these children a better
* * *
th only two or three
ho are opposed to the
added that most of
1 present at the coun-
ting of the Council-
■ committee members
will be (told at the Holiday Inn
rSpwork ot
1 "and reerta-
Weather
(LF.AR.TO PARTLY rjoudy
und Mariner Mlih thr poaxiliil
Hi of MaltrrroJ ahower* oirr _ _
the Meekend i. the Bajim.ii . , T ,Freeman, identificaticn
area forecaat. Temperature tor the Baytown Police
Department, accompanied the
J group to phf>togra|4i the im-
(provements viewed
lake.
those
cll tal
The
men
Mart to their first grade of
171
range eipeeled, J.VSS degree*.
school,
According to federal require-
ments, a Head Start class can
have as many as 10 per cent
from higher incomes levels,
however.
The number of pupils involved
to a Head Start program thia
summer will depend on a sur-
vey of needs. Pennington said
there will be ’’three centers at
the feaft" He said a summer
program would extend eight
weeks.
List August the school district
sponsored a three • week Head
Start itoogram, following the
guidelines of the federal pro-
gram. This was financed entire-
ly by the diatnet.
Pennington said the most
’urgent and immediate need"
of the Housion • Harris County
EOO now is reviewing applica-
tions.
diaries Kelley is executive di-
rector of the EOO for Houston-
Harris County and Dr Marlin
H. Roll i» the administrative as-
sistant.
Pennington is now working
with Dr. Roll on reviewing ap-
plications.
Leon Jaworski recently resign-
ed as chairman ol the EOO BtE_____|
Houston .- Harris County and
was succeeded by W. V. Balfew.
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Late News
FROM AP WIRES
moixD
a proposal by
t the council consid-
er in (Ordinance prohibiting the
keeping of livestock within the
city limits He said horse* are
within. 50 feet of a Baytown
ant. This matter was dis-
briefly, with no action
J
Bans
Crosby Man Running For
Precinct 2 Commissioner
%
t twreury of Stata Dean
laum h.* r>iin< o
Mith South Met Nam
’a top
leaden, reportedly to aaaure
. f
• A7
them Preatdont Johnson*
.1
cuss
peace efforts will not undrrut
• (Councilman Bames com- the Snigeii regime,
mended The Baytown Sun Iqj Italtan Premier Aldo Mo
an editorial onlhe need kMMwW "Yo embark* on a program of
ter maintenance of grounds at rallying auppnrt for Preaident
Sterling Municipal Library He Johnaoa’* dtpliHiintlr peace of
(said he is disappointed that city trn»t\> on \lrt Nam.
• Discussed cost of improv- (See PROPERTY, Page 10)
I Truman Reed of Crosby, own-[ward - looking body of commis-
er of Reed B.ikerie« of Texas,, sioners. There I* too much ajv
J® Pasadena concern, has be- parent complacency on the part j
come the first candidate to an- of th* incumbents. In this vast
nounce for County Commission-;,county, with one of the highest
er ot- Precinct 2, a post now concentrations of industries in
held by. incumbent V. V. Ram-
••
tss
BOH BEVERLY has to scrape
ire oil his wintLshifld before be
can see how to drive to work
Martha Ann Hemphill, Sun
Woman's editor, gets to talk
with famous pianist Liberate
after his Houston pres, confer-
ence.
cil.
the nation, mcn of foresight, vi-
sion "and wisdom are needed
sey.
Kced, Mini was born and rear- now more than ever in admitt-
ed in Baytown where he attend- islering the complexities ol
ed school, now lives with his county government,
wife and two children at 1611 "Some of my* goals, to be
Assistant Police Chief Bo Kenning Road to Crosby. They six'n jn my platform to lie is-
Turncr gets chided because he aro members of Crosby First sued ]ater toalude the study of
has the chicKcnpox , . Richard Baptist Church where Reedta centralized road and bridge
McWilliams shakes hands with serves as president of the Broth- department, improvement of
singer Roger Miller Rufus erhood - road and approaches to the
Honeycutt getting a headsturt on candidacy is subject to Lynchburg terry crossing, a
the 1966 Goodfellow Drive. the Democratic Primary on better garbage disposal System,
Sam Alford is reminded that May 7. He said he had been traffic control on county roads!
he's standing in a puddle of wa- considering making the race for the study with state officials of
ter , . Lois Coker goes job some time and decided to offi- y,e traffic situation at the
hunting. cially announce his Intentions Washburn Tunnel, mosquito and
... Lois Bradshaw provide, Saturday. , flo,"trol^ter ^ air pol-
some information . , Shannon Reed is a graduate of the jultoni improvements and in-
Morris says to be sure and use American Institute of Technol- creased facilities for boat land-
his left profile when taking his ogy During World War n, he ings and ending of the
picture —r "It's my better side", served in the European Theater wast'e 0[ junds through the mls-
he quips r. . Jimmy Williams and was to several combat
gallantly offers his chair to operations,
someone in. a crowded court- He is an active Democrat,
room. " having served to precinct and
Margaret Suesse writes on re- rone activities lor the party. He
, search procedures. _ is *n original appointee to the
~~ Kylftniamr^ ol Tnisteet ot the Hous-
20 years ago with what they
are now, and admtis he isn’t too
anxious to see a tax bill 20 years
from now , . . ’Chris Myers
shakes out a winner . . .Ora
Glenn Ilfrey admits it's harder
to open up shop when the weath-
er is colder . . . Robert Hill
heads into (hr cold wind with
even greater determination.
Bob Ussery build, a house af-
- ter retiring_a few months, ago.
Attortiey George Chandler ex-
-■ -.....plaint lanrf «iz»* tn some vounjf: the state of affairs existing in
- Bavtortians . . . Herb Boggess Harris County government. This
ready to speculate • vibrant county needs a for-
Judge Handles 7,173 Cases-
Barney's Business Way Up In '65
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pares with 605 for 1964 and 8471 The total number'of parking
for 1963! violation tickets issued last year
Judge Ward said he does not'"'as approximately 2,200 fewer
than in 1964.
know that these figures indicate
any trend.
Assistant Police Chief R. H.
Turner said more effort was tickets,
made on traffic control during
1965 In relation to other enforce- : "
ment activities.
The Corporation Court dis-
posed of 7,406 cases during the
year, and 319 were pending on
Jan. 1. 1966. In 1964 the court
disposed of 5,503 cases, with
252 pending at the end of thr
year. Comparable figures for
1963 were 5,393 and 203.
Judge Ward provided the fol-
lowing breakdown on disposition
of cases:
Judge Ward provided the fol-
lowing • summary on parking
:
IMS 1961 196.1
8,106 11,396 9(069
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Issued
Dismissed
by Judge 379 486 207
6,422 9.286 8.002
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Dismissed 548 612 1,258
Voided by Officer 460 925 646
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ton - Harris County Economic
Opportunity Organization, and
it vice president of the Board
of Trustees of the Crosby School
District.
He is a past president of the
Civitan Club and of the Hous-
ton Retail Bakers Association,
and Is a member of the board
of directors of the Latin Amer-
ican Baptist Radio Program.
Here is Reed's statement:
Jtafgc Ward reported that a 1
total of 8,185 tickets for over- ■
parking were issued during 1965 g
by the 'rtieter maid."
He added that 5,298 of the re* I
cipients of overparking tickets ■
paid their 2S-cent fines by use ■
of the drive-by box. at the post H
office on
Parking revenue for the year I
totaled $6,051.44 Total Corpora-
tion, Court revenue for 1965 was
$75,999.59. This compares with
$56,3*7 75 for 1964 and $65,649.20 I
for 1963.
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1963 1961 196.1
3,325 3,210 4,687
Paid Fines
Cash Bonds
Forfeited
Suspended
Not Guilty
Served Time 256 185 193
Dismissed 1.164 969 1,243
4,997 4,372 5,965
Cases Pending 203 252 319
Total_____________ _
Disposition, 6,393 5,503 7,406
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313 90 39
242 161 198
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 126, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 16, 1966, newspaper, January 16, 1966; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1145279/m1/1/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.