School board cancels meeting for holidays in Baytown area
The school board will not hold its regular Monday meeting due to holidays. The next session is scheduled for January at 7:30 p.m. in the School Administration Building. A Baytown Kiwanis Club talk covers library expansion at Vernon Holiday Inn. Daughters of American Revolution plan a Christmas luncheon in Cleveland hosted by Mrs J S Clements with program by Mrs Gr M Ralrin. Baytown residents noted SGT Richard W. Lucas named Outstanding NCO of the Month at Shaw AFB. Marine FT J C James Bi Whitehead, Baytown son of Mr and Mrs Cindy A Whitlehead, completed the Aviation Hydraulics course at Millington NC.
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Abtarlat Af Sterling Municipal Library
Vernon
Baytown Kiwanis Club
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T He Library
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Richard W. Lucas
Shaw Afb
S.C
Selta
Carl Brinnon
Baytown
J.C. James Bi. Whitehead
Cindy A. Whitlehead
Naval Air Technicrining Center
Millington
Tenn
Christmas crash and snowbound scene? Guthrie residents recall
Two Christmas Eve incidents disrupted Guthrie. Thomas Slrratt, 34, driving east on Baker Road, crashed through a fence near ADA Burning Tree, ending near a pool after a dispute about damages. Later Daniel Campos, 26, lost control on Douglas Street, veered onto 1800 Britton yard, struck a house, and stopped in the living room.
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D.L. Guthrie
Thomas Bar Sirratt
Guthrie
Ada
Slrratt
Baker Road
Central
Daniel Campos
Cypress
Douglas Street
Airologt
Britton
Christ
Weather And Tides In Baytown Area Details
Weather report notes cool afternoons and light winds with tropical tone. Tides expected around 2:56 am Tuesday and 7:33 pm sunset, with Monday sunrise at 7:02 and sunset at 7:33. Local venues report weak tides and minor variations in coastal conditions.
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Gaytown
Christmas Greetings and Holiday Happenings On Display
Angela Greeh and Shari Kruger share a playful rendition of a holiday song while Lindy Kaderff reflects on strength. Kay Walatend seeks to recall five sayings as Steve Pallaquil returns home for the holidays and Eddie Rowland works late. Bobby Guenther enjoys artificial snow and Rick Salinas attends a party. Glenn Ganske notes school out for break. Clyde Colburn becomes a great grandparent. Marci and Doug Stewart welcome a break. C. E. Slagle lights up the season and Mrs Grace Parker is glad to be home for Christmas.
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Angela Greeh
Shari Kruger
Aniahuac
Lindy Kaderff
Kaye Walatend
Steve Pallaquil
Eddie Rowland
Bobby Guenther
Rick Salinas
Glenn Ganske
Fiynt
Kay Kully
Mars
Clyde Colburn
Marci
Doug Stewart
C. E. Slagle
Grace Parker
Sadat Says Summit Talks With Begin Successful
Ismailia Egypt President Sadat reported continued divisions on the Palestinian question after summit talks with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin but said progress was made and no gap cannot be bridged. Begin called the talks successful and vowed momentum in peacemaking while both leaders noted progress toward a Cairo conference and continued negotiations.
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Jordan
Gaza
Israel
Arenve
Baytown pilot flies First Lady and VIPs aboard
Captain John R. Combs, a Baytown native with the 1st Military Airlift Squadron at Andrews AFB, provides secure transport for the vice president cabinet members and foreign dignitaries. He joined the squadron in 1976, piloting a 42-seat aircraft with strict weather and safety rules guiding flights.
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Rosalynn Porter
Menahem
John R. Combs
Baytonian
88Th Military Airlift Group
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Washington
Combs
U.S
Air Force
Baytown
Pregient
Fritz Mandale
Air Force Group
Daytown
Christmas traffic grim as Texas toll rises in holidays
AF wires report holiday travel grim with at least 24 dead in highway crashes across the nation. Police predict up to four additional fatalities during the four day Christmas period as travelers head home. A tale of panic unfolds with an Eastern Airlines jet hijacking attempt described and negotiations underway.
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Texas
Department of Safety
Paris
Niethurn
Explosion at Venezuelan Consulate near Rockefeller Center
Early Monday a blast shattered the Venezuelan Consulate windows near Fifth Avenue as Christmas crowds looked on. A man claiming to represent Omega Seven, a violent anti Cuban group, telephoned the Associated Press to claim responsibility, tying the attack to the imprisonment of Orlando Bosch in Venezuela. No injuries were reported.
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Fil
Patrick's
Rockefeller Center
Fifth Avenue
Omega Seven
Associated Press
Venezuela
Orlando Bosch
Bosh
Vinsa Venezuelan International Airways
Miami Beach
SL Corutar
Hosen
JS Cone
United Ovoludtionary
Cubana
Light Freeze Expected Tonight With Overnight 30 Degrees
The Sun reports a light freeze anticipated tonight with an overnight low near 30 degrees. Tuesday should see high temperatures in the low 60s after Monday's official low of 30 at Intercontinental Airport, matching a 1947 record. Saytown reached 42 in the morning.
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The
Sun
Ninot Intercontinental Airport
Saytown
Mantlay
Pearce Street Journal Marks Christmas Day Press Release
The Pearce Street Journal notes its special Christmas publication with two firsts and a reminder to readers. It urges patrons to visit stores Tuesday to exchange gifts, emphasizing the festive countdown to Christmas.
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Journa
The
Baytown Sun
Pearce Street Journal
Radar unit hits Baytown roads to catch speeders
Baytown police deploy Doppler K-85 moving radar units in four patrol cars. The devices detect and beep as speeds exceed set limits, with careful use during SPEED studies to justify or adjust posted limits. Officers undergo extensive training while the city trades in older units to save cost. Radar defects may be detectable, but catching speeders remains the goal.
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Lynn Hughes
Baytown
Cily
Swa
Bill Cornelius
Unis
Pete
Cornelius
BPD
Willis ISD faces court injunction over Bible readings
The Sun reports Willis Independent School District was permanently enjoined in 1973 from Bible readings and student prayer as part of school activities. The order allows secular teaching materials and personal prayers not tied to school routines. The injunction requires district staff to be neutral on religion and to disseminate the order.
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Willis
Ipysuit
Eva Luthringer
Wilts
Willis Independent School District
Prac
Une
Distriet
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