Baytown Scout Leader Arthur Reid Urges Gift Drive
Arthur Reid of Oak Addition leads a Baytown Junior Achievement-like group delivering GauuTellow Christmas gift bags each year. A Sun report misidentified him as Sam J. Realy. The BAYTOWN JUNIOR Achievement Clubs seek new members. high school students should call 427-3830 for details. Amigos party set for 7 PM Monday at Wanda Brown’s home. Deborah A. Gerland earns an associate degree at Temple Junior College. Sneed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sneed, is assigned as a fiancee clerk with the 27t Finance Company at Fort Hood.
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Arthur
Lhe Baytonian
Arthur Reid
Oak Addition
Sam J. Realy
Sun
Baytown
Sneed
Charles
Fred Sneed
Mazra
Fort Hood
Pearce Street Journal on Rising Cost of Living
The piece reflects on government reports showing a 0.4 percent monthly rise in living costs. It weighs a veteran economist’s view that income is what you cannot do without, framing the current economy and its impact on households.
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Veterin But Moden
Weather And Tides At Baytown
Partly cloudy conditions expected through Saturday with moderate temperatures in the mid fifties. Forecast calls for winds and tides around Baytown with overnight lows near the mid forties and higher Saturday highs, sunrise near late morning on Christmas Eve and a weak offshore tide pattern noted through the period.
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Baytown
Law
City OKs 6800 for marina study in Baytown
Baytown City Council approves a three month study costing six thousand eight hundred dollars by Texas AGM University Industrial Teunamics Research Division. Dr Billie Ingram and Kathryn Delowne lead the effort to assess marina feasibility near Bayland Park off Highway 146 and near the Baytown La Porte Tunnel. Local businessmen Bray and Faust had offered half funding but the council votes to cover all costs. The study will evaluate need, costs, boat slips, facilities and potential use of federal funds with a 50 50 split if Bureau of Outdoor Recreation money becomes available.
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Wamda Orton
Baytown
Texas Agm University
Industrial Teunamics Research Division
Billie Ingram
Kathryn Delowne
Bayland Park
Highway 146
Baytown-La Porte Tunnel
Buddy Bray
Don Faust
Tom Gentry
Jody R. Lander
Robby Rountree
Parks and Recreation
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Taxi Service For Senior Citizens Set To Continue
Baytown's Senior Citizen Service Program will continue in 1978 though a $20,000 grant from Houston-Harris is not yet approved. The city plans a contract with Gordon Hart's Safeway and Red Top Cab Co. for the taxi service, with City Council needing final approval after Jan 1. A separate grant of $46,190 from the Texas Criminal Justice Council will support juvenile services through March 31, 1979, funding two police officers and an secretary. The Entex franchise deal was approved on first reading, increasing the gross receipts fee from two to three percent over a 40 year term, with one dissenting vote from Councilman Kroesel. An annexation of Trailwood Subdivision received first reading approval.
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Baytown
Houston-Harris
Houston
Gordon Hart
Safeway
Red
Jarl
Fran Taxas Kapea, Inc
Hurts
Wanda Elis
Sun Newsroom
Steve” Richards
Eddie
Herbert Bishop
Tommy Carpenter
Harry Smith
Otfwe
Guune Il
Texas Criminal Justice Council
ENTEX
Finsl
Bentex Wag
Ted Kroesel
Richard DeSaline
Entex Tanager
Kloesel
Jody St. Lander
E. C
Jack) Kimmets
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks
Emmett C. Hullo
Mien Cannon
Tony Gentry
Trailwood
Carter budget trims Navy shipbuilding plans
The Carter defense package totals about 126 billion dollars, with a sharp cut to the Navy's expensive shipbuilding plans. In Pittsburgh, steelmakers announce a 5.5 percent rise on most products. In Ismailia, Sadat prays for peace after discussing with Begin. Chicago sees seasonally cool, dry conditions.
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Washington
Carter
Pittsburgh
Youngsters Aid Goodfellows Fund Drive Totals Rise
Baytown youngsters Mike Goldsmith and Seoul Kramer delivered their contributions to Chief Goodfellow. The drive total reached 7,224.71 dollars with a 16.63 sum from two local youths. The Baytown Rough Riders Club provided a 50 percent match as 1,415 bags of food and supplies were distributed to underprivileged children through St. Mark's United Methodist Church and local volunteers.
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Goodfellow
Baytown
Mike Goldsmith
Seoul Kramer
Chief Goodfellow
The
Goodfellows
Baytown Rough Riders Club
Scott Kramer
St. Mark's United Methodist Chuarch
Jessiy Sue
Pumphrey
Bill Wu Alzabeth Carpenter
Liu
Eva
Jonine Manteris
Sylvia
Jared
Arthur Mamteris
Clute
Crime Up Here 5.5 Pet. In First 9 Months Of '77
Baytown police report up to September 1977 shows total cases 2,701, a 5.48 percent rise from 2,470 in the same period 1976. Assaults, burglaries and auto thefts increase. murders, robberies and larceny theft fall or stay flat. Clearances and monthly reports show ongoing crime trends.
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Baytown
Aulu
BPD
Texas Department of Public
Hhrough
Grain Elevator Disaster Kills Dozen, Many Missing
In Orleans a massive grain elevator blast at Continental Grain Co. kills as many as 34 and traps workers under wreckage. Rescue crews list 21 bodies found, with over 50 men present at the site when the explosion occurred at 9:10 am. The two-story control building collapsed, and the event levels 45 of 73 silos, with extensive smoke and a makeshift morgue in a warehouse.
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Ed Orleans
Gut Sheriff's Deputies
Federal
Cials
Continental Grain. Co
Stalin
Balloons Released From Baytown School Reach South Carolina
Dowie Elementary students sent helium balloons with Christmas messages on December 5. One balloon carried a note to Tony Kult in Baytown, Texas, and later a card arrived in South Carolina. Principal Sferb Zimmerman confirms the balloon likely traveled by air, prompting Tony to plan a reply to the sender and extend Christmas wishes.
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Talluon
South Carolina
Sone HC Bowie Eaeitenly Au
Tony Kult
Sprool
Dre. 5
Dowie
Eich
Tony
Dowle Elementary
Thelaylon
Baytown
Texas
Blast rocks Venezuelan air line office on Miami Beach
A powerful explosion damaged the office of a Venezuelan airline on Miami Beach early today. No injuries were reported as debris flew across Collins Avenue and windows shattered up to 400 feet away. Estimated damage about 19 000 dollars. A man with a Spanish accent claimed responsibility for the blast, citing the group El Condor and a Venezuela prisoner.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Colling Avenue
Pete Matthews
Pulive
Camage
FBI
Miami
Alanda Basch
Venezuela
Closings For Holidays Are Announced In Baytown
Baytown plans holiday closings with City Hall, parks department, Sterling Library, and Department of Public Safety offices shut Friday through Monday. Garbage pickups, mail delivery, and newspaper operations will be affected. Merchants may close early Saturday. readers urged to submit classifieds by weekend deadlines.
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Nye
Baytown
City Hall
Gary Anderson
Public Works
Rautes
Parks and Rerregtion
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R- B
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Okinawa
William J. Burton
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Calif
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Butch” Jackson
Dwayne Hall
Ismailia
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Sferb Zimmerman
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Greetings
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