Mental health crisis demands top legislative priority
Editorial urges Texas lawmakers to address untreated mentally ill citizens with funding and planning. Highlights Austin State Hospital transfers to Houston, lack of half way houses, and the need for case workers to aid discharged patients. Calls for immediate action to prevent deterioration.
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Austin State Hospital
Houston
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Erapnical
Brooklyn bystander apathy in brutal Brooklyn killing rekindles Genovese comparisons
A 14 year old boy and an adult accomplice fatally beat and shot a woman in a Brooklyn housing project while neighbors listened and did not intervene. The incident renews debate sparked by the Kitty Genovese case about public apathy and fear of involvement.
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Brooklyn
New York
Kitty Genovese
Queens
Baytown Hun UTR PT Publication Notice
Brief notice indicating the Baytown unit UTR PT considered for publication. Short summary notes the reserve for the fix and next steps.
Justice Dept seeks to curb 1871 anti-Klan right to sue
Jack Anderson details a quiet push by the Justice Department to weaken 42 USC 1983 the 1871 Anti-Klan Act enabling citizens to sue state and local authorities for due process violations. The memo from Roger Clegg proposes immunizing officials and raising proof burdens while officials cite school discipline fears to rally support. The piece pairs this with campaign finance clashes over Reagan Bush security costs in Cupertino and foreign influence moves in Turkey and Moscow.
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Justice Department
Department
Congress
Indy Badhwar
Brown Vs. Board of Education
Supreme Court
Brown
Goss
Gallup
Reagan
Roger Clegg
Office of Legal Policy
Paign
Cupertino
Calif
Philip Johnson
San Jose
Reagan-Bush
Federal Election Commission
Baytown KISS thanks Sun for child seat sale coverage
Readers praise Sun Spot article on low cost infant and toddler seat sales in Baytown. The Baytown Area Coalition for Child Passenger Safety KISS announces a Loaner Program at American Red Cross Gulf Coast Hospital and San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Jocelyn M Wesselhoit, secretary, Operation KISS Kids in Safety Seats.
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To the Sun
Baytown Area
Jocelyn M. Wesselhoit
From Farra home on wing and prayer 1944 Baytown Sun
Luminaries and locals recall December 11 1944 when Lt Robert L Farra returns home after bombing raids on Germany and Lt Ray Rushing comes home from the South Pacific amid wartime heroics. Baytown refinery pushes 1 billion gallons of 100 octane fuel for allied planes as Humble Oil fills production.
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Baytown
Robert Atherton
John Adams
Raymond Porter
Baylor University
Texas Junior Academy of Science
REL
Adams
Ethel Bush
Santa
Santa Claus
Joiner of! Co
Sandy Presnall
Barbers Hill
Anahuac
Patricia Ann Moore
AEL
National Council of Teachers of English
December 11 in History Highlights From 1984 AP
Today is December 11, 1984. Notable events include Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication to marry Wallis Simpson, Washington crossing the Delaware in 1776, Pinckney Pinchback becoming acting governor in 1872, and Rockefeller's UN site offer in 1946. Also noted: 1961 US aid to South Vietnam and 1941 war declarations by Italy and Germany.
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Britain
Edward VIII
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Edward
George VI
New England
George Washington
Delaware River
Trenton
N.J
Pennsylvania
America
Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback
Louisiana
Italy
Germany
United States
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Manhattan
United Nations
U.S
Saigon
South Vietnam
South
Boston
Mass
Isaiah verse exalts God for faithfulness and truth
A devotional line from Isaiah 25 1 praising God for wonderful deeds and enduring counsels. The verse affirms exaltation and praise for divine faithfulness and truth across ages.
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Michael
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Fred Homberge
Fred Hartman
Wanda Orton
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Bill Cornwell
Gary Dobbs
Texas
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Baytown Suet
Sun
Nly
T Via Phe Cube Es Beasses
Atment
Aostomial Depa
Secanenes Advertising
Jack Anderson
Turkey
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North Yemen
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Dmitri Ryabovalov
United Feature Syndicate
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