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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1973
Page
8
In this home Q and A column readers ask how to handle mildew stains from downspouts and the meaning of drain tiles. Solutions include using a bleach wash to remove mildew and ensuring proper sealer use and wipe off to prevent tackiness, with guidance to aim water flow into a drainage ditch and to install drain tiles correctly for exterior water control.
Today in history reviews events on August 16 across years, noting 1896 gold discoveries, 1914 WWI landings, 1948 Babe Ruth death, 1960 Cyprus independence, and other milestones. Birthdays include George Meany Eydie Gorme and Frank Gifford with a Tolstoy quote offering a service-oriented view.
Barbers Hill Elementary School will register new students and kindergarten pupils from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday August 22 in the elementary cafeteria. Bring birth certificates and up-to-date immunization records. DPT rubella and rubeola polio and TB tests available. TB tests Thursdays 3 to 4 p.m. at the Chambers County Health Department.
Los Angeles AP reports Ely Landau plans a bold experiment by American Film Theatre to offer season tickets for monthly film matinees and eight films a season. Starting Oct 23 in 519 theaters, patrons pay 30 per month for access to prestige titles like O Neill's The Iceman Cometh, Beck, and Rhinoceros, with no per-appearance sales. Landau aims to attract motion picture fans not served by standard cinema and emphasizes the program is for serious filmgoers, not a general audience.
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