02 Dec 1975
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1975
Page
1
A large house along the San Jacinta River was destroyed by fire early Tuesday. Highlands volunteers from Crosby Chinnelview and Barrett stations battled the blaze for several hours. the home was a total loss when firefighters arrived and investigators began examining the scene.
In 1970 the EPA was created by executive action amid Watergate-era politics, facing industry pushback and legal challenges. Russell Train and William Ruckelshaus steered early enforcement, with Congress passing the Clean Air Act and EPA guiding state cleanup, auto standards, and pollution controls.
Former informant Rowe testifies before Senate Intelligence Committee about warnings to prevent Klan violence. He claims FBI withheld tips and engaged in photo surveillance during civil rights episodes. Ex Nixon aide Exlichman confirms secret wiretap orders moving to White House. The hearing probes Hoover era files and possible misuses.
At least two gunmen hijacked a train in Beilen Netherlands with about 126 aboard. They set dynamite on the exterior and demanded an unspecified destination by air. A police spokesman said negotiators were involved and offered no further details.
A Baytonian woman has been charged with seven counts of issuing worthless checks in a case involving multiple dishonored payments. Authorities indicated the charges stem from a pattern of fraudulent banking activity identified in the investigation.
The City of Baytown seeks Community Development Funds to back a Section 8 housing program. Officials discuss management roles, parking space requirements, and fire access concerns as the Planning Commission schedules a December meeting and a January 5 hearing.
Wilkerson speaks to youths and leads Teen Challenge a major drug rehabilitation program now in four cities with a claimed cure rate of 74 percent for heroin users. A brown and white dog with a black collar found on Ourain Street Monday. contact 20-2826 before action.
The Baytown Goodfellows report a $185 start toward this year’s Christmas fund with 18 days left to raise more. Chief Goodfellow urges donations from residents, promising relief to every deserv ing child in need. Contributions can be dropped at The Baytown Sun office or mailed to Chief Goodfellow, P O Box 60.
Residents of Bison Courts and Fayle plan a Christmas bazaar from 3 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday in the recreation room. Arts and crafts items will be sold.
Hickerson notes heavy loads and overfilled cans cause injuries among new city employees. A safety program started January 1, with records kept on accidents and cooperation from physicians. Port Arthur is cited as a lead example with longer running safety efforts and a consultant.
The Crosby board discusses a disputed 11 329 79 bill for permanent building services claimed as temporary utility work. S&S paid the amount in exchange for a legal release of items on a panel list after a closed session with trustees and S88 representatives outlining costs. Davis and Dodge Architects Planners officials attended the meeting.
Clark reports on second largest fee totals for high school programs including physical education lodging towels and laundry options. Students face trimester charges for photography bowling crafts and metal trades while some kits and materials may be provided by the district. Canadian visitors to the U S exceed five million in the first quarter of 1973.
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