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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 2007
Page
3
A Baytown man was robbed at knifepoint Sunday afternoon in the McDonalds drive through in the 1770 block of Decker Drive. Suspects are an Hispanic male and two black males. Later, a Baytown man reported a Sunday night assault by an Hispanic acquaintance in the 1200 block of South Pruett Street. he was not injured.
A Baytown woman said her husband struck her in the head while she tried to place their daughter in a car seat during a Sunday meeting over the pending divorce. Police charged the boyfriend after he fled the scene in the 1200 block of Cypress Street.
Between 6 am Sunday and 6 am Monday Baytown police answered 127 calls including 10 alarms six assaults one auto theft two criminal mischiefs 18 disturbances one robbery six thefts two major accidents and four minor accidents. Crime Stoppers pays cash for tips and callers stay anonymous.
The Baytown board pressed Grand Pacific and ISH and Company to show real progress on Lakeview Terrace repairs or face demolition. If no action in 30 days, asbestos abatement and contractor bidding would begin, with an estimated demolition cost around 650000 after prior Taft Circle efforts.
Jim Finley recalls a resort trip in Pennsylvania with poor lodging and no snow. He and companions faced snobbish New Yorkers, limited activities, and watched Arkansas lose to Georgia in the Independence Bowl. The trip ended sourly, reinforcing his gift certificate caution.
Theresa Martinez-Blanchard describes a cherry blossom tree display with angels and tiny shoes commemorating her daughter Terri Blanchard Chisum who died in January 2006 from a blood clot. The exhibit runs at the Bayton museum, 220 W Defoe St, 10 am to 2 pm Tue–Sat, with events and a contact number 281-427-8768.
Kellner and Carolyn Francis promote a lifelong love of reading through a program that provides each student a personal book. The Audrey Penn titles The Kissing Hand and A Pocketful of Kisses anchor the selections, purchased with about 7700 dollars aided by local groups. Donations can be sent to Carolyn Francis in Baytown, Texas.
Community groups and lawmakers urged the EPA to toughen air toxics rules near Houston refineries after a UT Houston study linked living within two miles of the ship channel to a 56 percent higher risk of childhood leukemia. Advocates pressed for a stronger option beyond inaction, citing environmental justice concerns and 80,000 Harris County kids near refineries. Public comment runs to December 28, 2008.
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