Baytown teen injured after driveway crash
A 13-year-old Baytown girl Brandy Simmons of 109 Scott was injured when the car carrying her was hit by a vehicle leaving a private driveway in the 3400 block of Garth. She was treated for a forehead laceration and discharged. The other driver Manuel Cisneros 3403 Garth was cited for failure to yield right of way. Raymond Hooper 4507 Ponderosa was the other driver in the passenger vehicle.
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Baytown
Brandy Simmons
Scott
Garth
Medic I
Humana Hospital
Manuel Cisneros
Raymond Hooper
Ponderosa
Miss Simmons
Local burglaries and a drug case with cash seizures
A resident reported a daytime theft of cash from an apartment in the 4600 block of Village Lane between 11 and 11:05 a.m. Saturday. Wal-Mart employees said $830.54 worth of items were taken between Monday and Thursday. A Charles Street resident said a break in occurred between 11 p.m. Tuesday and 8 p.m. Thursday, with a video recorder, video camera, TV, depth finder and tapes stolen, total estimated at $5,214.90. Charles Lee Smith, 30, of 440 Clyde Drive pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three years in the Texas Department of Corrections for possession of cocaine after a Feb. 7 arrest at 1200 Northwood. Police found cocaine and PCP, plus about $5,000 cash from narcotics sales.
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San Jacinto Mall
Highlands
Baytown
Houston
Village Lane
Wal-Mart
Garth Road
Charles Street
Charles Lee Smith
Clyde Drive
Texas Department of Corrections
Smith
Northwood
Battleship Texas May Get Five Million in Federal Funds
The Battleship Texas could receive over 5 million dollars in federal funding as part of the defense appropriations bill. An initial 5.08 million dollar structural restoration is eyed, with total costs near 10 million. If funded, the ship would be towed to Todd's Shipyard in Galveston for a six month makeover with around the clock work. Donations total about 500 thousand of the 4.5 million still needed.
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Texas
Donna Purdy
U.S. Navy
Baytonian
Doug Williams
Battleship Texas Advisory Board
Williams
Todd
Galveston
San Jacinto
P.O. Box
Bellaire
House weighs Lewis plan to cut 632 million dollars
The Texas House frantically considers Speaker Gib Lewis plan to close a cash gap with 632.3 million dollars in spending cuts and no tax hike. Lt. Gov. Hobby backs a tax and cut approach, while business groups back Lewis stance and a plate price rework lowers revenue to fund education.
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Austin
House
Gib Lewis
Lewis
Senate
Bill Hobby
White
John Connally
Ben Love
Texas Commerce Bancshares
Walter Mischer Sr
Houston
Allied Bancshares
Texas
Connally
Dort Worth
Baytown Council reviews budget and bids at regular meeting
The Baytown City Council held a regular session approving a schedule for budget workshops August 26 to 28 1986 and advertising bids exceeding 8 million for Central District Wastewater System improvements. They set school zone speed hours and urged amendments to EPA NPDES rules while approving multiple contracts for city projects and utilities.
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Baytown
Central District
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
Wye Drive
Leroy B. Walker
U.S. Rentals Inc
Bay Temperature Control Inc
Poly-America Inc
Moore Paper Co
Michelle Electric Co
Jerryco Machine & Boiler Works
Parks and Recreation Department
MTF Equipment Sales Inc
Public Works Department
Solesbee Construction Co
Woodland Academy
Houston-Galveston
Brownwood
Meese condemns beating of DEA agent on Mexican border
AP reported Attorney General Edwin Meese called the Wednesday beating of DEA officer Victor Cortez Jr. a serious, disturbing act while asserting it does not reflect U.S. or Mexican commitments to fight drug trafficking. Meese cited assurances from Mexico's attorney general and noted cooperation plans as President de la Madrid pledged to aid Reagan's drug war.
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Washington
Edwin Meese
U.S
United States
Meese
NBCTV
Today
Drug Enforcement Administration
Victor Cortez Jr
Mexico
Miguel de la Madrid
Reagan
Baytown Post Office details and subscription rates
The notice lists mailing status as second class matter in Baytown Texas with 1301 Memorial Drive address and P O Box 90 77522. It details subscription rates 5.25 per month 63 per year 25 cents daily and 50 cents Sunday with mail rates on request and notes Coastal Publications as national representative.
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Baytown
Texas
Youth group outing to WaterWorld Aug 17 for St John parish
St John the Evangelist Catholic Church youth group plans a WaterWorld trip for grades 7 to 12. Mass at 8 45 a m before departure at 10 15 a m return by 6 p m. Reservations via 573 1821 or 428 1439.
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St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
WaterWorld
Vacant mobile home destroyed by early Friday fire
Anahuac volunteers fought a 4:37 a.m. blaze that left a 14 by 70 foot vacant mobile home a total loss on State Highway 61, about three miles northeast of Anahuac. Lonnie McKey owned the home. no one lived there. Cause under investigation. Wallisville volunteers assisted.
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Anahuac
Monroe Kreuzer Jr
Lonnie McKey
Highway 61
Kreuzer
Wallisville
Test for SLE Virus Negative in Houston Youth
Hermann Hospital spokeswoman reports blood tests for a college age youth show negative for St Louis encephalitis SLE sleeping sickness. A second test in about a week is expected negative by doctors. The youth slept four days after a seizure at Lake Livingston.
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Houston
St. Louis
Hermann Hospital
Lake Livingston
Lee College Regents Schedule Special Meeting Workshop
The Lee College Board of Regents will hold a 7 p.m. meeting on August 26 at Moody Center Rundell Hall with SHWC Inc. representatives to discuss the master plan. The board hired SHWC for 25000 last October and asks the firm to review present needs and 10 and 20 year projections.
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Lee College Board of Regents
Moody Center
Rundell Hall
Shwc Inc
Lee College
SHWC
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Mark White
Hl&p
Houston Lighting & Power Co
South Texas
Ed Turner
The
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Bayhay Drive
Ladies Association
Goose Creek Country Club Ladies Association
Bay Area Heritage Society
NAACP
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Ross S. Sterling High School
Noahn’s Ark
Grace United Methodist Church
Becky Armstrong
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Baytown Family Opry
N, Alexander
Family Medical Clinic
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Jimmie Powe
LA Petite Academy
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