Baytown Budget Talks Open With Aug 25 Hearing Planned
Baytown City Council begins budget work sessions for the 1977-74 fiscal year. The proposed 24,109,434 budget from City Manager Fritz Lanham calls for a 6 percent raise for all city workers and a 9 step salary scale, plus changes to longevity pay and life insurance for non Civil Service staff. An Aug 25 public hearing is targeted, with potential delay if sessions are unfinished by Aug 1. Water rate increases are expected to fund the growing system and Baytown Area Water Authority debt.
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Mont Belvieu City Council Meeting Preview
Mont Belvieu officials set a council rope at 6231 p Monday at City Hall. Norma Beaman mentions summer birthdays. Sara Ferrell shares car news. Jimeny Stroud reunites with a rat. Pat and Herb McDonald host well. Betty Pratt answers questions. Glynn Duhon fishes offshore. Mark Thompson seeks help. Kitty Paulus visits The Sun.
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Herb McDonald
Ann Marie Sharpless
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Nancy Sith
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Eden Kenewske
Austin
Betty Pratt
Brett Tekker
Glynn Duhon
Florida
Mark Thompson
Kitty Paulus
Alvin Soilean
Wayne Hensecy
Cecil Penny
Sterling Booster Club Meets for Football Preview
The Sterling Booster Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the school cafeteria. Coach Al Dennis and trainer Bil Parrish will speak on this year’s football squad. Story Hour SERVICE LEAGUE story hour is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Sterling Municipal Library for children up to seven years old. Summer 'Grads' JACK W. HALL and Barry Alan Rossel, both of Baytown, earned their diplomas from East Texas State University at Commerce in summer commencement. Barbers Hill ISD trustees will meet at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday in the school board room. Tops At Texas named on the UT Austin spring honor roll are David L. Cummings, Paul J. Comeaux, Mark Petrash of Baytown. James M. Harris of Dayton. Lawrence E. Foote of La Porte.
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Pearce Street Journal Reports No Inflation In Tips
The Pearce Street Journal notes inflation remains flat in most areas yet highlights a singular change. It observes diners can still be served with no extra charge by attentive waiters, though the text contains garbled phrases and unclear specifics about pricing or circumstances.
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Raytown Weather Outlook Tuesday Sunshine and Storms Likely
Partly sunny and warm with a 20 percent chance of daytime thundershowers in the Raytown area. Monday low around 70s, Tuesday high in the mid 70s. Tuesday tides at 11:07 am and 6:06 pm with low tides near 4:93 am and 4:49 pm. Sunrise Tuesday near 6:43 am and sunset around 7:62 pm.
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Raytown
Weekend labor unrest and political drama across the U S
Weekend strikes linger as local telephone firms face walkouts and negotiations continue. First Lady Carter undergoes routine gynecologic procedure and is said to be resting. Thunder storms sweep Texas after weekend rainfall. Carter plans meetings with Israel and Arab ministers to push Geneva peace momentum. IRA vows escalated attacks in Northern Ireland, a response to Queen Elizabeth’s visit. San Antonio hosts the second week of testimony in a $2.29 billion suit against Southwestern Bell.
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Runoff Date Set In Going Brock School Board Race
Incumbents W D Going and Gay McFarland Brock lead to a runoff after Saturday election returns. Barolak Jelen Moreno and others won seats. runoff date to be set by Monday canvass. Total ballots 3,444. turnout 12.95 percent. Aug 27 eyed for runoff per board president.
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School Race Winner Sees Gains For Basics Here
In a Saturday school board election, candidate Mrs Barolak won the seat, signaling support for fundamental schools. Voter turnout and strong support from fundamentalists indicate a mandate for district changes while the incumbent, Mrs Brock, was a top vote getter amid ongoing campaign discussions.
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Barolak
Entex Bills Fall On Fuel Price Cut
Entex bills this month average about 700 cents lower due to a fuel price cut. Houston Pipe Line Co raises city gate rate to 2309 per thousand cubic feet effective Aug 1. Entex vice president Howard E. Bell says residential and commercial rates will drop with an 18.2 cents per 100 cubic feet adjustment.
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Boy Burned In Apartment Fire In Houston Area
A nine year old visiting in a garage apartment suffered third degree burns to his back and left arm when a fire damaged the unit at 3301 Illinois Avenue. Alfonso Gaines was reported in fair condition Monday at Ben Taub Hospital after initial treatment at Gulf Coast Hospital. Fire officials cited heavy smoke and water damage and said the fire began in the ballioform area and spread to a bedroom that was not habitable. Investigators planned to determine cause as residents, many who spoke limited English, waited for statements.
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Baytown UF Co-Chairman Urges Support For Drive
Truett Smith, Baytown United Fund cochairman, urges community backing for the 1976 drive targeting a budget goal of 388745. A Baytown refinery electrical engineering manager and longtime volunteer, Smith highlights opportunities for employment training and agency services, noting his family's ties and church involvement as examples of local commitment.
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Alice
Forrest
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Absentee Ballots Highlight Hong Kong Vote Count
Voters tallied here reveal two absentee ballots from Hong Kong among 214 counted for the seat. Permanent residents registered to vote but living outside the district temporarily were included, with mail ballots received on election day. A ballot issue arose at the School Administration Building when the voting machine malfunctioned.
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