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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1973
Page
1
Washington reports the Democratic reform commission opens with lengthy debate and a push toward compromise as local discussions consider funding via bonds, investing proceeds to offset interim interest, and potential use of bond line for building programs amid tax growth projections and district finances.
James Howell Odom 73 of 701 Bradley Cleveland died Thursday in a Houston hospital. Services set 3 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Channelview with Revs. Boothe and Wiener officiating. Odom was a member of Channelview Masonic Lodge No. 1304 AFAM Calvary Baptist Cleveland and Order of Eastern Star No. 934. Survived by wife Ruth five daughters five sisters and fifteen grandchildren. Burial San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery with Masons as pallbearers. Howard Glendale Funeral Home Houston directing. Tommy Lee Soffes 54 of 16743 Ave B Channelview drowned in a seating accident. Services 10 a.m. Monday Earthman Funeral Home Chapel. Survived by daughter Ruby Soffes three sons Tommy Lee Soffes Jr. Robert and Roger Soffes all of Channelview four sisters five brothers and one step mother. Burial San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. Earthman Funeral Home directing.
Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in city and school district bond elections as incumbents and challengers trade leadership critiques. Voter eligibility hinges on current registration and legal requirements while school officials expect easy passage of the district's 4.65 million in improvement bonds.
Former Baytown Lee assistant Sharp, who led Barbers Hill to a 7-3-2 season in Chambers County, praises his former colleague as a strong coach. He cites district titles, a shared state co championship in 1971, and multiple winning seasons under his Barbers Hill tenure. Richardson, on the move, reflects on mentors Gene and Lloyd Kelly and thanks the school for naming a coach quickly.
Keith argues that while gas will remain central to U.S. energy, development faces obstacles from environmental protests delaying offshore work and new pipelines. He notes oil, coal, nuclear, hydro, geothermal and solar roles, urging rapid development of untapped natural gas reserves to close the supply gap.
Regents move to relocate three houses to Whiting Street and prepare a new athletic dormitory at one of the Whiting Street sites. Regent Cheney i Coker expects construction could start next fall after Sauls' bid to move the houses within 120 days and a 60 day window for the dormitory. BiEn Hoa Vietnam The Saigon government and Viet Cong exchange first civilian prisoners after cease fire deadline.
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