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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1986

Page

4

Baytown Girl Hurt In Two Vehicle Wreck And Mall Theft

A 13 year old Baytown girl Brandy Simmons was injured when a car leaving a private driveway struck the vehicle she rode in. She was treated for a forehead laceration and discharged. Police cited Manuel Cisneros for failure to yield right of way. Separately, three vehicles were stolen from San Jacinto Mall area between 1:30 and 6:30 pm, including a 1986 Mercury and a 1979 Ford van, with losses totaling about $18,200. Spas Unlimited burglary incidents near Gresham also reported with cash and items taken.

Baytown Brandy Simmons Scott Garth Medic Humana Hospital Manuel Cisneros Raymond Hooper Ponderosa Miss Simmons San Jacinto Mall Highlands Houston

Local thefts and a cocaine case in Baytown unfold

A resident reported a daytime cash theft from an apartment on Village Lane. Wal-Mart employees noted thefts totaling 830.84 in items between Monday and Thursday. A separate burglary on Charles Street cost 5214.90 in losses. Charles Lee Smith, 30, pleaded guilty to cocaine possession and received a three year Texas DOC sentence after a February 7 arrest, with officers seizing about three fourths of an ounce of cocaine, six grams of PCP, and roughly $5,000 cash from narcotics sales.

Village Lane Wal-Mart Garth Road Charles Street Charles Lee Smith Clyde Drive Texas Department of Corrections Smith Baytown Northwood

Battleship Texas Could Receive 5 Million Federal Aid

The Battleship Texas may gain more than 5 million dollars in federal funding tied to the defense appropriations bill. Estimated structural restoration costs reach 5.08 million with total project around 10 million. If funded, the ship would be towed to Todd's Shipyard in Galveston for a six month makeover starting soon.

Donna Purdy Texas U.S. Navy Baytonian Doug Williams Battleship Texas Advisory Board Williams Todd Galveston San Jacinto P.O. Box Bellaire

House examines Lewis plan to cut spending in Texas

Texas lawmakers scrutinize Speaker Gib Lewis plan to slice 632.3 million from state outlays without a tax hike. Senate opposition, Lt. Gov Hobby pushes tax and cut alternative. Business group backs no-tax stance. Lewis trims proposal on education trust funds and committee approves lower personalized plate price.

Austin House Gib Lewis Lewis Senate Bill Hobby Texas Association of Business George Baur Houston House Appropriations Committee White John Connally Ben Love Texas Commerce Bancshares Walter Mischer Sr Allied Bancshares Texas Connally Dort Worth

Baytown Council 1986 87 Budget and Public Works Actions

Baytown City Council held a regular meeting with a workshop set for Aug 26 27 and 28 to discuss the proposed 1986 87 budget. The panel advertised bids over 8 million for Central District Wastewater improvements and approved multiple contracts including 2381 for hydraulic sharing 18880 for air condenser replacement 54800 for garbage bags 5808 for data processing paper 60297 for a police generator 3252 for boiler repair 14500 for petroleum fluid control 60400 for a garage system and 20397 final payment for Woodland Academy force main.

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 Police Department Jerryco Machine & Boiler Works Parks and Recreation Department MTF Equipment Sales Inc Public Works Department Solesbee Construction Co Woodland Academy Houston-Galveston

Meese condemns beating of DEA agent amid Mexico talks

Attorney General Edwin Meese called the beating of Drug Enforcement Administration officer Victor Cortez Jr. a serious disturbance but said it does not reflect US Mexico border cooperation. He spoke after Mexican President de la Madrid’s Washington visit and said Mexico will investigate with assurances from its attorney general.

Washington Edwin Meese U.S United States Meese NBCTV Today Drug Enforcement Administration Victor Cortez Jr Mexico U.s.-Mexican Miguel de la Madrid Reagan

Baytown Post GHice notices and rates

Publication details appear for Baytown Texas Post GHice with address 1301 Memorial Drive and P.O. Box 90. Subscription rates listed include carrier 5.25 monthly and 63 yearly, single copy 25 cents daily, 5 cents Sunday. National representation noted as Coastal Publications.

Baytown Texas Post Ghice

Youth group trip to WaterWorld from St John church

The Youth group of St John the Evangelist Catholic Church plans a WaterWorld trip on Aug 17 for students in grades 7 12. Mass at 8 45 am starts preparations, depart 10 15 am return by 6 pm. Reservations at 573 1821 or 428 1439.

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church WaterWorld

Vacant mobile home destroyed by Friday morning fire

Anahuac 14 by 70 foot mobile home owned by Lonnie McKey was a total loss after a Friday morning fire on State Highway 6 about three miles northeast of Anahuac. Chief Monroe Kreuzer Jr. says the cause is under investigation and firefighters from Anahuac and Wallisville responded at 4:37 a.m. No one lived in the home.

Anahuac Monroe Kreuzer Jr Lonnie McKey Kreuzer Wallisville

Blood test negative for SLE in Houston youth case

A Hermann Hospital spokeswoman said a college-age Splendora youth tested negative for St Louis encephalitis after a seizure at Lake Livingston. A second test results in about a week are expected negative, with two consecutive positives needed to confirm sleeping sickness.

Houston St. Louis Hermann Hospital Lake Livingston

LC regents schedule special meeting on master plan workshop

Lee College board of regents will meet at 7 p.m. August 26 in Moody Center Rundell Hall with SHWC Inc representatives. The board hired SHWC last October for 25000 dollars to prepare a master plan covering present needs and 10 and 20 year projections.

Lee College Board of Regents Moody Center Rundell Hall Shwc Inc Lee College SHWC

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