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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1971

Page

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Regents To Meet At Lee College Special Meeting

Lee College Board of Regents schedules a 6:30 p.m. meeting Thursday to set long range date processing center plans with a closed session to discuss personnel. More than $3,600 was collected in Baytown Tuesday night for the American Cancer Society drive. Donations are being accepted until May 15 at Baytown State Bank to support the Crusade against cancer.

LEE College Board of Regents Baytown American Cancer Society

Baytown Fire Auxiliary and Explorer Post meet midweek

Fire Auxiliary of Baytown Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 meets at 7 pm Thursday at Baytown Emergency Corps building with all members urged to attend. Explorer Post 517 meets at 7 pm Wednesday in the Pecan Room of the Community Building for a film program. Glasses found a pair of gold rim prescription glasses on Park Avenue near the road Wednesday. Contact W. E. Trousdale at 4242352.

Baytown Emergency Corps Explorer Post Explorer Post 517 W. E. Trousdale

Weather forecast for Baytown area on Wednesday

Increasing cloudiness and continued warmth mark the Baytown area forecast for Wednesday. Temperatures expected in the upper 80s to low 90s with Morgan's Point tides showing a high at 9 31 p.m. and low at 7 01 a.m. Thursday sunrise 6 41 a.m. and sunset 7 57 p.m.

Baytown Area

Pleasant notes and birthdays on a Montgomery County PTA page

A Bristol area column lists greetings for local residents including Helen and Jesse Kirkpatrick in a Washington and New York trip, Thelma Hamilton handing out Pilot Club prizes, and birthday wishes to Heather Ann and Holley Jean Knuppel. It notes Tilmon L. Alpers Jr. departing for Marines basic training in California and his wife Lowanna Gail living nearby. Also mentions Sam Como opposing gun control, Dora Dean Rudd showing a long watch from Esso, and Gene Burch birthday. Mary Bowen brings a Montgomery County friend to a school board meeting alongside PTA activities.

Myrtle Beniot Helen Jesse Kirkpatrick Washington, D. C New York Thelma Hamilton Pilot Club Floyd Bengtsons Kilgore Friends Knuppel Twins Heather Ann Holley Jean V. Y. Ramseys Tilmon L. Alpers Jr Tilmon Lola Alpers Alva San Diego Camp Pendleton Cabif Lowanna Gail Alvin Sam Como Texas Sam Alford Wimberly T. R. (Kemp) Kemplay Jack Jackson Dora Dean Rudd Esso Research Dot Rosenzweig Gene Burch Mary Bowen Montgomery County PTA

Federal Funds Cut Sparking Baytown Legal Office Closure Protest

A town hall is set for 7 30 p m in the Mockingbird Room Baytown Community Building to oppose the closing of the Baytown Neighborhood Law office of the Houston Legal Foundation AUL Area 7 residents are invited Area 7 representative Mrs W H Hardy will moderate All 20 trustees are invited Mike Hodge attorney for the Baytown office says federal funding and funding from Harris County Community Action Association have been cut by 80000 for the next fiscal year The foundation plans to retain poverty level services by having an attorney interview Baytown clients one day a week starting May 1 The Baytown Airhart office will stay open one day weekly through May then move likely to 901 Oak Baytown Station of Bayshore Community Development Corp by month’s end Greens Bayou will serve the Baytown area for those needing legal help via Market Street office for appointments

Tal Baytown The Houston Legal Foundation Area 7 W. H. Hardy Legal Foundation Board Legal Foundation Mike Hodge Harris County Community Action Association Hadge Airhart Oak Bayshore Community Development Corp Greens Bayou Market Street Hodge

Baytonian Wins Third Medal In Vietnam War

David A. Dudley of SOS E Sterling earned his third Bronze Star Medal with V device during his second Vietnam tour. He received the award near Lam Son 719 west of Khe Sanh with P Company 75th Rangers 5th Infantry Division as the operation ended near the Laotian border. Dudley also earned the Army Commendation Medal, Air Medals, and a Purple Heart. He expects to return to the U.S. in June and wrote to his mother about fighting alongside comrades of all backgrounds.

David A. Dudley W. B. Dudley SOS E. Sterling Vietnam Lam Son Dudley Khe Sanh 75Th Rangers 5Th Infantry Division U.S

Baytonian Appointed to Texas Rehabilitation Panel

Dr. James H. Sammons of Baytown, a physician since 1951, is named to the Texas Commission for Rehabilitation by Gov. Preston Smith to fill the unexpired term of Dr. John Hinthlay. He will be the panel's lone physician, serving as it handles workmen's compensation evaluations, rehabilitation appropriations, and state-funded institution activities. He is deputy Harris County medical examiner and soon to begin a term as president of the Texas Medical Association in May, with extensive prior leadership in local and national medical groups.

James H. Sammons Baytown Texas Commission For Rehabilitation Preston Smith John James Hinthlay San Antonio Sammons Texas Harris County Texas Medical Association American Medical Association East Harris County Medical Society

Tornado Path Ravages Kentucky Killing At Least 10

An 80 mile tornado rampage across south-central Kentucky on Tuesday left at least ten dead and caused millions in damage. In Washington a panel of educators and former DOJ officials led by Ramsey Clark will probe the FBI’s influence in American life.

Columbia Kentucky Washington Justice Department Atty Ramsey Clark FBI

Unscrambled words spark odd love letter style note

A garbled message presents a puzzling mix of phrases about driving, riding, and a dear or beloved address. The text reads like a fragment from a personal note or misaligned chat, lacking clear events, names, or concrete facts to anchor a news summary.

Channelview Board OKs Shop and New Gym at Schools

Channelview trustees awarded contracts for a prefabricated shop at the high school and a prefabricated gym at Viola Cobb Elementary. Cabinets for 19 DeZavala Elementary classrooms, high school track paving, parking lots, and stadium walkways were also approved. McCaskill Construction built the shop and gym for 93 655 30.

Channelview Channelview School Viola Cobb DeZavala McCaskill Construction Co. F of Houston Bill Hamblen

Lake Houston Low Drouth Forces Rice Farm Water Switch

Water for Baytown rice farms will be cut off from Lake Houston as low levels prompt Houston to divert 26 million gallons daily to Trinity River water for irrigation. Trinity River water will be bought by the San Jacinto River Authority for 25 dollars per million gallons, with plans to reroute Old River water through canals to Cedar Bayou and thence to agricultural customers north of Baytown. The Lake Houston level sits at 39.3 feet, down 5.25 feet for this time of year, the lowest since the 1957 drought.

WANDA Baytown Trinity River Lake Houston E. B. Cape Houston City Public Works Cake T. L. Satterwhite Baystown San Jacinto River Authority the Sun Lake Livingston Houston San Jacinto River Public Works Cape San Jacinto City of Cedar Bayou Highlands

Liquor By The Drink Vote Set For May 18 In Harris County

Baytown and Harris County voters will decide liquor by the drink in an election May 18 across most precincts. Nine Pasadena precincts are excluded. ten partly dry areas will require affidavit residency to vote. Four constitutional amendments appear on the ballot, with Houston school voters also weighing a junior college. Absentee voting starts May 6.

Baytown Harris County Texas Pasadena Houston Deer Park Jon Commissioners Court

Schools Plan Big Auction Here Saturday

The school district will auction off desks chairs tables fans cabinets and other items at the old Anson Jones Elementary on 200 Stimpson Street near Horace Mann Junior School campus. The sale starts at 9 a.m. with inspection from 4 to 9 a.m. Gene Sollack of Pasadena is the auctioneer and David Sherron is the purchasing agent for additional information.

Anson Jones Stimpson Street Horace Mann Gene Sollack Pasadena David Sherron

Senator Schwartz push 5 percent corporate tax plan

In Austin AP reports Senator AR Schwartz of Galveston urged the Senate to enact a 5 percent corporate profits tax he says would raise 878 million dollars over the next two years. In Saigon AP notes waves of U S warplanes struck fronts supporting Cambodian and South Vietnamese forces while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong reduced attacks in South Vietnam but renewed pressure along Cambodia's highway to the sea.

Austin Sen AR. Schwartz Galveston Senate Saigon South Vietnam Cambodia

New Bay Plaza Theater Work To Start Soon

Rufus Honeycutt of Tercar Theaters announced a summer start for a Bay Plaza twin auditorium theater on a half acre beside Bay Plaza. The two 405-seat auditoria will feature rocking chairs and connect to Bay Fair parking via a mall. Construction aims for completion by state fall.

Bay Plaza Rufus Honeycutt Tercar Theaters Baytown la Porte Brunson and Decker Port Colonial Bay Fair Honeycutt Audito Rium Jim Bailey Dan Mundinger Tercar Houston Pasadena Twin Bay Plaza Texas Sun John Black

Baytown selects Can-Tex for 250000 GPD plant

Baytown City Council accepted Can-Tex Industries of Mineral Wells bid for a 250000 gallon per day sewer treatment plant to relieve the overloaded Craigmont facility. The vote set four specifications including blower changes to centrifugal, 15 week completion, and approval by the Texas Health Department and TWQB. 56,727 final bid with relocation costs considered. time and requirements influenced the decision amid opposition from two councilmembers.

Betsy Webber Can-Tex Industries Craigmont Baytown Baker Road Butch Jimmerson Sai Texas Health Department Texas Water Quality Board Can-Tex Jimmerson Health Department Can- Tex Draro Corp AD Digest George W. Noyes Houston Ted Kloesel Glen Walker

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