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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1971

Page

2

Lost Dog Duchess Reported Missing Near School

Dianne Alford of 1903 Rosie reports her eight month old gold and white cocker spaniel Duchess missing. Duchess reportedly followed a child home from school after 3 PM Thursday. Owners are Amy four and Cindy two. Call 422 age with any information about the pup. Attend Church.

MHS Dianne Alford Rosie Amy Cindy

Will Wilson Admits Loans Tied to Sharp Inquiries

Former Texas official recounts stock dealings involving Sharp and National Bankers in a nine page statement. He testifies he advised Sharp against paying Shivers' asking price for a stake and notes his net worth rose largely due to land appreciation.

Gonzales Gonzalez Wilson Sharp National Bankers Austin Allan Shivers Shivers Bankers Life Texas Dallas

DDT Ban Moves Toward Nationwide Residential Phaseout

The article notes a 1969 policy push by Interior, Health and Welfare to outlaw DDT in U S residential areas and on tobacco farms by 1969 year end with a broader ban by 1971. It discusses ecological risks including harm to fish embryos birds and phytoplankton and cites DDT persistence with residues lasting years.

Ture Interior U.S

Baytown Plans Photo Maps Funded By Federal and Local Sources

City funds 38 000 and 22 000 for the city and school district share toward a 312 000 project to produce new Baytown area photo maps. Two thirds of the cost would come from federal monies. Maps cover areas north of Interstate 10 where development is rapidly spreading.

Baytown

Wilson details unsecured loans tied to Sharpstown interests

Wilson describes $240000 in unsecured loans from Sharpstown institutions, with two $50000 April 1964 notes and subsequent borrowings for land and stock. He says one five acre parcel was pledged, another loan repaid via legal services, and another major consolidation later shifted to Sharpstown Bank. He notes net worth figures and SEC investigation context.

Sharp Sharpstown Realty Co Houston Sharpstown Wilson iSharpstowns Bank Austin Bank of Texas Sharpstown State Bank SEC Bank

Malaysia Population Figure From December 1970 Census

Malaysia’s population is 10,434,034 according to a December 1970 census. The statistic outlines total resident population and reflects demographic data gathered by the government during the decennial count.

Malaysia

Two Teens Hurt In Highlands Car Collision

Two teenagers sustained injuries when a car collided with a Harris County truck at Clear Lake Road and North Fourth in Highlands at 4 15 pm Thursday. Connie Lea Atchley 15 and Keith Gilbert 16 were taken to Baytown Hospital by Baytown Ambulance Service, treated and released per Deputy H B Andrews report. Atchley suffered a chipped left lower tooth and whiplash while Gilbert had bruises to his right shoulder and ankle.

Highlands Harris County Clear Lake Road North Fourth Connie Lea Atchley Keith Gilbert Baytown H. B. Andrews

City Councilmen to Hold Social Dinner at Stasney Home

Council members and their wives are invited to a dinner party at Councilman Leonard Stasney's home at 8 p.m. Friday. Stasney calls it a social event but notes discussions on city business may arise, given the time of year.

Leonard Stasney Stasney

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