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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1950
Page
8
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Consulting engineer H. Berlin leads plans to study a new drainage ditch about 706 feet long. The project links with Mrs. Bessie Triton’s Texas Avenue property as discussions continue for an easement to alter the route. The effort aims to inform council members on proposed specifications and impact.
Baytown Public Works Director GC W Grantham calls on contractors rice farmers and other heavy equipment users to report their machines numbers and capacity to build a citywide disaster response list Reports aim to locate bulldozers winch trucks and other wreck-clearers for rapid deployment during emergencies as ambulances and fire trucks need clear streets dial 4051 to report.
Negotiations for a new contract between Local 23 Oil Workers International Union and Texas Company were in recess as some members attended the union's international convention in Long Beach, California. A truce arrangement sent Texaco workers back to work, ending a 144 day stoppage. Under the truce, workers could not strike without 60 days notice, a notice reportedly filed. Stock market dulled as prices edged up fractionally led by railroads in the quietest session in two months.
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