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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1975
Page
1
The Torii, the largest structure in the lake of the Japanese Garden, stands as an archway or gateway to heaven indicating a shrine nearby. It had long remained unpainted, reflecting a garden philosophy of monochrome minimal color and flowers.
County construction issues trigger debate over who holds prior rights to an aged pipeline built in 1923. A. J. Busch, consulting engineer, notes inferior materials used then. Officials seek to determine pipeline assessment values on the city tax roll while federal regulations constrain action.
A federal panel allows mailed voter registration notices in Texas as part of a plan to computerize elections. The notice urges completion but does not require it, and addresses in English and Spanish. The ruling impacts 254 counties and involves plaintiffs including the ACLU.
Baytown residents attend a Christmas Open sponsored by Conable James Douglas Judge Morrison and R L Suh at the airgrounds. The speech highlights hoped for economic recovery through 1976 with unemployment easing, noting Houston Natural Gas has had no general rate increase since 1968 and costs reflect current gas provision.
Volunteers at The Baytown Sun report accounting work for the annual Goodfellows drive. Shoppers funded with no charge prepared over 1,000 bags for distribution on Christmas Eve to aid underprivileged children. Donations can be sent to The Baytown Sun or Chief Goodfellow at P.O. Box 90 Baytown.
Vice President Nelson A Rockefeller denounces the congressional energy bill as a partisan tool that delays solving America’s energy problems by about four years. He spoke at a Southern Republican Conference dinner in Houston, targeting both Ford and Reagan as political figures shaping the debate.
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