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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1977

Page

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Baytown Community Groups Gather For Thursday Meetings

The Baytown Teachers Association honors members at a 9 a.m. breakfast in the Robert E Lee High School Cafeteria with a workshop led by Diana Walton. Senior Citizens meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Friendship Room. Baytown Hospital patient Clem Kovar rests in Room 10%B at Baytown Medical Center with visitors welcome. Kiwanis Club meets at noon Thursday at Holiday Inn. Brown & Root’s Clark Counsell presents a talk on North Sea oil drilling.

Baytown Classroom Teachers Association Robert E. Lee High School Diana Walton BCTA Drive F Baytown Clem Kovar Baytown Medical Center Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club of Holiday Inn Clark Counsell Brown & Root North Sea

Weather and Tides for Daytown Area

Partly cloudy and hot with no rain. Temperatures in the low 70s Wednesday night, near 70s Thursday with mid 40s. Baytown tides Thursday highs at 8 21 am and low tides at 1 04 am and 1 01 pm. Sunrise Thursday 6 47 am, sunset 6 06 pm.

Daytown wWeather Baytown

$48,000 For New Street Striping Machine Sought

In Raytown the city plans to apply for $48,000 in federal revenue sharing funds to purchase a new street striping machine. The current unit is old, limits training, and reduces efficiency, while the proposed machine would increase capacity, allow year round painting, and enable crews to work more hours with improved safety.

Raytown Jim Sanders City Hall Uie Thanager

High Weeds and Narrow Kilgore Road Drive City Address

High weeds line a five foot Kilgore Road ditch as resident Bill Sherman urges more mowing. Parks director Dobby Rountree requests a 20000 federal revenue sharing grant to buy a slope mower for the beautification crew. Sherman seeks sidewalk safety for schoolchildren amid speeding traffic and dangerous ditch edges.

Bill Sherman Kilgore Road Dobby Rountree Parks and Recreation Sherman Kilgore

Near Panama Accord Said in U S Treaty Talks

League of Women Voters rally drew 65 attendees as six of seven school board candidates answered questions on math program changes. Incumbent W. D. Going was absent, while candidates Kirkley Brock Hanrock Moreno Druwe Barolak faced queries with Brown moderating and Caffey coordinators guiding the session.

League of Women Voters W. DB Bill) Going Robert Kirkley Gay McFarland Brock Dennis Hanrock Willie Moreno Bob Druwe Helen (Rees) Barolak Wanda Brown Gene Caffey Mns Brock

Absentee Vote Total Tops Record in School Board Election

Absentee votes reached 224 as the school board election entered its final day with three trustee races to be decided Saturday. Voters showed strong interest amid debate over the district's new math program and its impact on student progress. Teachers and board members offered mixed views on the sequential curriculum and its effect on learning foundations.

School Board Kirkley Eachlbe Waller Moreno Yancock Druce Barolak

Guerrillas press into Rhodesia mission. German tax office attacked

In Rhodesia militants seized a mission and attacked a German tax office, causing deaths as stated by the national military. In Texas, State Comptroller Bob Buttlock filed suit in the Texas Supreme Court seeking access to tax suits and accounts in Ally Gen Joli Maw's files. In Ottawa and Canada, the House ordered back to work for traffic controllers. air service disruption expected to end later today.

Salisbury Rhodesia Austin Bob Butlock Texas Supreme Court Ally Joli Maw Otyawa Canada House of Camaras

Talks Are Called Positive on Panama Canal Transfer

Panamas and the United States near a principle agreement on transferring canal control to Panama by 2000. Negotiators, after an all night session, said talks were very positive with outline details including property and defense arrangements. Omar Torrijos reportedly accepted a higher annual payment from the U S for the canal zone.

Panama City Panama United States Panama Canal U.S Sal Linowitz Linowitz Milesworth Bunker Lord Howses Congress White House Ifody Powell Carter House Senate T Hem Canal Z One Canal Zone Omar Torrijos

Arrangements for tobacco-splitting contest at Saratoga

Arrangements are set for a tobacco splitting contest in Saratoga this Saturday afternoon. The open event accepts entries from any participant where leaf is chawed and spat.

Saratoga

Sizzling Sidewalk Issue Before Council Thursday

Baytown City Council meets at 6 40 p m to consider sidewalk ordinances and funding actions. Leroy Walker Chaparral Village developer speaks amid debate on requiring sidewalks in new subdivisions with support from area associations. A Busch Hutchison report covers an airport study while Rev Charles Gadbey offers education.

Ty Wanda Orton Baytown Anothur Leroy Walker Walker Kaytown Hammeuidars Associaton We [Uytown Pallee Association Ron Gerstenton Busch, Hutchison, and Associates Charles P. Gadbey Grave Methodist Church Souneil City Hall

Anahuac School District Raises Taxes 22 Percent

Anahuac School District hikes operating taxes by about 22 percent for the next year as trustees approve a 2.7 million budget for 1972 78. The debt service levy rises to retire 6.3 million in bonds for a new elementary school remodels and high school expansion aided by Moody s Investors Service rating.

Anahuac Wises van Arustees Houston Rugtees Yanes Moody's Investors Service New York Millon Wis

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