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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1977
Page
4
International law on seabed minerals stalls as Third World nations demand U.N. control. U.S. producers eye unilateral mining to exploit manganese nodules containing nickel copper and cobalt, aiming for self sufficiency by 2000. Debate intensifies at Geneva talks as prospects of a treaty fade.
Washington memo reports utilities add phantom taxes to customer bills and keep the full federal tax savings in reserves. Critics cite flow-through moves and deferred credits totaling billions, arguing ratepayers deserve tax savings. AT&T defends reductions via lower rates. Some states push to return funds, but major firms resist amid potential court review. The piece also notes Carter's oil pricing diplomacy amid a looming energy program and a concurrent U.S. Steel price rise.
Photographer Glenn Folkes captures a dramatic chase as a kitten named Flaff is rescued by neighbor Buddy Mitchell from a wall in the Zimmerman home on Cedar Bayou Road. The two dogs and frantic mother cat are described, and the kitten is later provisioned by Ruth Immeman’s family before sadly dying the next morning.
The Baytown Sun staff and press team are named including Leon Brown and Preston Pendergrass with titles at Newspapers, Inc. The notice also covers advertising, circulation rates, and policy on letters to the editor, noting paid subscriptions and general publication practice.
A parable about a boy and an old man in a canoe illustrates missing life by chasing minor topics. The man studies trees soil and sky but lacks direction, while the boy emphasizes setting goals and readiness to take risks to seize opportunities. Reverend Schnifer of Garden Grove, California, is featured in a TV program at Hour of Power.
The Mirror reports on a former Census Bureau analyst, Bullock, who received two letters of reprimand. He claims coercion over demanding corrections to biased figures in the annual county business survey and unfilled orders data. He says higher officials pressured him and disputes the delay in issuing caveats.
Baytown archival notes show Moore's Brownhill girls softball claiming the state title in 1937 with captains Ruth Bramlett and Ola Mae Crate, while 1957 reports cite Cedar Bayou and Anahuac schools, local tennis players Robby Foley and Tasker Haynes, and plans for a county hospital district and new high school construction by Maxwell Construction Co.
Dear reader letters explain normal blood pressure targets, diuretic use, and lifestyle steps to control mild hypertension. A reader asks about high blood urea nitrogen and protein intake. the answer clarifies what BUN measures and factors raising it, including protein consumption and kidney function.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe plans to encourage British settlement through land grants citizenship and inward settlement policies. The text mixes phrases about dep Sectess and inerdam of rs, with unclear dates and garbled terms. Further clarity is needed to identify concrete entities or events.
A brief religious verse from Psalm 5 18 expressing that the Lord is near to those who call on Him sincerely in truth. The wording emphasizes divine accessibility and trust.
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