City to join Gulf in fire district legal challenge
Baytown will join Gulf Off Co in a lawsuit challenging a referendum creating Highlands rural fire district north of Baytown that would include Gulf Cedar Bayou Plant. City officials argue part of the plant lies within Baytown limits and exclusion would protect industrial districts and tax arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Cocker
Baytown
Gulf Off Co
Gulf
Gulf Cedar Bayou
Larry Lucces
Harris County
Highlands Fire District
City Council
Commissioners Court
Randy Strong
Lmits
Strong
Gui
Val Perkins
Perry Simmons
Jon Lindsay
Lindsay
Tom Bass
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Loop 201
North Main
Lynchburg
Cedar Bayou Road
City OKs 525000 street improv program for Baytown
Baytown City Council approved a list of fifteen streets totaling 3.1 miles for this year's 525000 street improvement program funded by the 1984 95 budget with 500000 from city funds and 25000 carried over. Streets include North Ashbel North Burnet Freamon West Homan Louisiana Steinman Sunset East Texas and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Ocker
Baytown
Fritz Lanham
Fred Philips
Philips
Lanham
Pin Oak
N. Burnet
Cedar Bayou Road
The holiday thief preys on hurried shoppers and tips
Baytown police advise vigilance during the Christmas rush. Sgt. Russell Liles urges leaving children at home or with sitter, shopping with friends, keeping purses secured, and having cash or card ready to avoid theft. Warns against flashing money and unattended bags to reduce risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Hughes
Russell Liles
Baytown
Liles
Economics lesson from Pearce Street Journal
A college student laments the difficulty of economics study while the piece notes that real world practice of economics is even tougher, framing the field as demanding beyond classroom theory. The short item reflects on theoretical ease versus practical rigor in economics.
Around Town Highlights and Personal Notices
Jim Bernick makes a late appearance while Benny Moskowitz weighs a plan. Joan Linares attends Sterling basketball game. Jennifer Holloway is a valued person to many. Andy Wood awaits an arrival. Mr and Mrs D W Ott celebrate 44th anniversary. Candace Metcalf graduates with honors from the University of Houston Clear Lake and will study at Rice University. Tommy Standard Jr completes first set of graveyards with success. Gary Lewis bags two deer on opening day. Mikaela Kroczyk enjoys Christmas lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bernick
Benny Moskowitz
Joan Linares
Jennifer Holloway
Andy Wood
D.W. Ott
Candace Metcalf
University of Houston At
Clear Lake
Rice University
Tommy Standard Jr
Gary Lewis
Mikaela Kroczyk
Baytonians Expect Overall Cloudy Weekend Weather
Forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with a slight fog risk for Monday night and a 20 percent chance of showers on Tuesday. Highs reach the mid 70s with Saturday through Monday records a low of 62 and a high of 76, rainfall totaling 0.02 inches.
Goodfellows Christmas drive urged in Baytown
Chief Goodfellow asks Baytown readers to support the annual Goodfellows campaign with cash or gifts. The appeal highlights sharing joy through decorations and helping children whose families cannot afford presents, listing donation options and local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Goodfellow
Baytown Neighorhoods
Cern
Gorbachev presses space arms ban in talks with Thatcher
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev urged banning weapons in space during frank talks with Prime Minister Thatcher at Chequers. Tass distributed summary notes say both sides agree on curbing the nuclear arms race and preventing militarization of outer space. He met Foreign Secretary Howe at Hampton Court to pursue security and lower armament levels amidst the Geneva talks.
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London
Mikhailo
Gorbachev
Tass
Margaret Thatcher
Geoffrey Howe
Soviet Union
U.S.A
Kremlin
George P. Shultz
Andrei A. Gromykov
Geneva
Thatcher
Howe
Hampton Court
Tudor Palace
Henry VIII
Royce
Britain
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Largo
W. Main
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Pearce Street Journal
Fite
Wees
Neta
Tee Lee
Citizens and Bank Trust Co
F.C
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Ubets
Goose Creek Motors Am Ey Tees
Eye ST
the Goodfellows
Goodfellow
Baytown Sun
P.O
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Memorial
Speedcheck Methods, Inc
Dwayne Litteer
Valerie
Kristy
Robbie Sandlin
Bob
Carrie Gregory
Patti Fry Weed
Inez Brown
C.D. Oehler
San Jacinto Optimist Club
Alfred L
Ruby Young
Ray Allen
Younz
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Fred Buckels
Curtis
Billie Walker
Darrell Gene Herrod
Gerald Wayne Herrod
Gerald Wayne Walker
Lone Stan Bana
Saterday Booking Lobby
Hes
Ina
Aes
Century Savings
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Alszender
Syin
Merkel
Bytn
Mey
Bely
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Baytown State Bank
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