Clear Lake Chamber urges new bridge amid coast guard rules
Wanda Orton reports Blackledge testifies the Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce backs a new bridge to link Galveston Bay area ports with Bayport and the Port of Houston. He notes federal state and county funds would back the project while Coast Guard regulations require regular openings, causing traffic and boat conflict.
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Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce
Blackledge
Highway Commission
Delpit Briscoe
Crackledge
Galveston
Texas Cay
Bayport
Clear Lake
Port of Houston
Baytown
Pasadena
Orange
Port Arthur
Candlewas Day services at St Joseph Church
St Joseph Catholic Church observes Candlemas Day with candles blessed after the 8 a.m. Mass on Thursday. The feast of Saint Blaise is observed after the 8:15 a.m., noon, 3 p.m., and 7 p.m. Masses on Friday. Kiwanis luncheon and community notices follow.
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SY. Joseph Catholic Church
Weather And Tides Cloudy Cold With Rain Likely
Cloudy and cold forecast for the Baytown area with a 60 percent chance of drizzle or rain. Lows near 38 Wednesday night, Thursday highs in the mid teens. Thursday tides for waters fronting Haytown City show high tides at 12:37 AM and 6:720 PM, lows around 10 AM and 9:233 PM. Sunrise Thursday at 7:50 AM, sunset 6:58 PM. Weak tides noted.
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Baytown
City of
Haytown
DOT AND WOODROW GANSON CELEBRATE 34TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
DOT AND WOODROW GANSON celebrate their 34th wedding anniversary. other brief notes mention Dalton St Julian receiving a Presidential invitation to Washington, Debbie and Oscar Franco congratulated on their marriage, and several locals involved in family and community activities.
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Dot
Woodrow
Woody) Ganson
Dalton St. Julian
Washington
Micky Clemons
Fred Queer
Myrna Muldrow
Eva Maley
Robert
Linda Heark
Debbie
Oscar Franco
Hill
Wilda Burns
Livingston
Robert Bradshaw
Walter Qdom
George
Freda Chandler
Dan
Nancy Mundinger
Samantha
Chris Motley
John Murray
Fonteno Seeks Re-Election As County Commissioner
Fonteno, a former municipal judge in 1957 58 and Baytown jurist, seeks another four year term on the Harris County Commissioners Court. A Port Arthur native who moved to Baytown in 1957, he has practiced law, served in the Merchant Marines and U S Army, studied at Lamar Tech, and later became a real estate consultant. He won a 1974 runoff to the commission and took oath in January 1976.
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Harris County
Houston Port
Justice of the Peace
Waller Dim Monteno
Queen
Port Arthur
Tele
Baytown
Vrecinet
Jo Ann
Mome
Vla Wadebridge
Northshore Lockers, Inc
Jamie Bray
Rites Set Thursday For Jack Furbee 73
Memorial service planned for Jack Furbee at St Mark's Methodist Church in Baytown. He died after a lengthy illness from cancer at a hospital. Furbee, a Baytown resident since 1944, retired as Production Superintendent at United Carbon in 1981. He taught bridge with his wife from 1962, educating over 5,000 people and directing charity games. He formerly served on Houston Bridge Unit board and led the Lee College duplicate classes.
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Jack Purbee
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Baytown
Uridge Jesnert
Furbee
Leslie J. LeGrand
Hey J A. Chapman
United Carbon
St. Mark's Church
Kiwanis Club
Alemaster
Urbee
Huth
Houston
Ra I
Lee Lallege
Gap Is Quite Wide In Middle East Talks
In West Asia the gap between negotiators remains wide as talks continue amid regional tensions. The article notes stalled progress and persisting disagreements shaping the diplomatic landscape.
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Middle East
Budget OK’d for Harris County constable and JP offices
Harris County Commissioners Court approved budgets of 122 496 for Justice of the Peace N O Morrison and 325 155 for Precinct 4 Constable James Douglas for the year. Morrison’s total fell short of his 164 093 request while Douglas’ was under his 357 828 ask but above the 245 700 received last year. Douglas gained three extra staff bringing total to 15. Morrison’s plan allocated 111 900 for salaries and fringe, 4016 for supplies, 300 travel, 2285 rentals, 40 repairs, and 1095 utilities. Morrison sought 153 993 for salaries and 34 500 for materials plus 6 200 for services. Douglas’ 298 691 for salaries and benefits plus 2692 supplies and other line items were noted.
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Harris County Commissioners Court
Justice of the Peace
N.O. Morrison
Cor
James Douglas
Morrison
Douglas
Hey
Egypt Presses Israel on Loans and Settlements in Talks
Egypt objects to Israeli loan proposals and insists on Jewish settlements’ removal. In Washington Sadat and Carter discuss a draft declaration guiding a peace accord. Egypt seeks withdrawal from land captured in the Six Day War while Israel cites security needs for settlements and air bases.
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CAI
Anwar Sadat
Ant
Aldred
Ton Galked
Mahmed
Ihrahma Karel
Hasny Muby Alter
Spatee
Israel
Sane
Isa
Sakesman
Kamel
Atherton
Sadal
United States
Negolialivas
Sadatlas
Carter
Sadat
Washington
Kgypt
Sinai Desert
Federal Suit Against Teamsters Boss Filed
A U S Labor Department official filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Teamsters president of imprudent loans and gambing linked real estate ventures. The action seeks restitution for losses from alleged mismanagement and trustee failures, naming labor officials and the central pension plan.
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Teamsters
Washington
Offleta Labor Department
Mrank
Daltira
Central Statts
Nevusud Af Dru
Defendants face personal liability in pension fund losses
Fragmented report describes the case against former trustees Daniel Shannon and Alvin Baron in Chicago at Central Skiles, detailing potential personal liability under federal pension law for mismanagement and losses in the fund while Baron faces criminal indictment for alleged crimes.
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U.S
Ais. Naw Iy Uerertaytts Att Wwiition Co
Pert Daniel Shannon
Alvin Baron
Shy Intid
Kiehhicks
Comparisons of 1878: Rewarding Nap After Break Fast
A fragmented note reflects a comparison of 1878 habits, suggesting a reward akin to a nap after breaking fasting. The brief hints at routine, rest, and a period of reflection without specific events or names.
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Haytown Medical Center
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