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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2006
Page
5
Baytown voters approved a smoking ban by 5 306 to 4 004. The ordinance bans smoking in enclosed public places and workplaces and at outdoor arenas as well as in certain city facilities. It takes effect December 1 with an educational period to January 1 and outlines signage, ashtray removal, and penalties up to 2000 dollars for violations.
Morton Kondracke argues in Roll Call that U.S. schools must become world class to lift middle-class incomes and compete globally. He notes backlash from numerous groups over reforms, including teachers and school boards, and urges national leadership in innovation and skills.
Irma Mitchell died December 28 2006 after a long cancer battle at 72. She was co owner and founder of Mitchell Industries and a Highlands Church of Christ member. Survived by husband William Arthur Mitchell daughter Deanna Jeske Andrea Moses Lisa Hall and son Mark Mitchell ten grandchildren three great grandchildren and sister Lucille Mitchell. Services December 30 at Highlands Church of Christ with interment at Sterling White Cemetery. Donations to Highlands Church of Christ Building Fund.
Stocks edged lower on Thursday as stronger than expected economic data sparked concerns the Federal Reserve will tighten rates sooner. The Dow fell 9.05 points to 12,501.52, while the S&P 500 slipped 2.11 to 1,424.73 and the Nasdaq declined 5.65 to 2,425.57 after a new intraday high.
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