East Forces. Threat Of Floods And Droughts Spread
East faces flood threats as a sudden thaw raises temperatures by 40 to 50 degrees and heavy rain looms. Western New York issues flood watch while Buffalo officials warn of potential disaster. meanwhile California endures severe drought with statewide rationing discussed and Midwest farmers sell livestock due to water shortages.
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Associated Press
New York State
Stanley Makowski
Buffalo
California
Midwest
Mississippi
Cairo
Ill
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Tinois
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ohio River
West
Ho-Down and council work session share Baytown notice
Community event: Spots Ho-Down for seniors at the Community Building from 4 to 6 30 p m with wagon wheel square dancers and prize drawings. Also a council work session on a proposed 1 to 3 million gallon per day sewage plant location near Interstate 10 with Langford Engineering attending. Residents weigh alternatives such as a new site or trunk line to San Jacinto River amid objections including Spring Gully discharge concerns. Funeral services for Ruth Kleuber of San Antonio were held in Lufkin. she was related to local residents Jared family.
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Edison Courts
Wagon Wheel Square
West
Emmett Hut
Interstate 10
North Burnet
Baytown
Burnet Bay
Lakewood
San Jacinto River
Langford Engineering Co
Houston
Ruth Kleuber
San Antonio
Gipson Funeral Home
Lufkin
Sylvia ' Jared
Arthur N. Jared
Nichole Jared
Ranft
Bayway Drive
Loop 201
Hugh “Wood
Spur 330
Wood
Ted Kloesel
Emmett 0. Hutto
Hutto
Weddings and warm city chatter fill Odessa pages
The clipping lists local residents and moments from daily life including anniversary hopes, friendship visits, sports anecdotes, referee readiness, ring tries, new job excitement, and community scenes. Names such as Carolyn and Frank Albright, Barbara Butrick, Ronnie Smith, Dollie McAlpin, Darlene Barnett, George Crow, Ron Kramer, Carol Hamilton, Darrell Richardson, James Ellis, Doug DeShazo, Renee Cathey, Fred Barrett, Ceci Vernaci, Baytown Officer Glen Rosier, Rev. Ed Summers, Larry Huddleston, Willie Moreno and others appear as neighbors in light town notes.
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Carolyn
Frank Albright
Barbara
Butrick
Ronnie Smith
Odessa
Dollie McAlpin
Darlene Barnett
George Crow
Ron
Kramer
Carol Hamilton
Darrell Richardson
James (Slick) Ellis
Doug DeShazo
Sun
Renee Cathey
Fred Barrett
Ceci Vernaci
Baytown
Glen Rosier
Ed Summers
Larry Huddleston
Army Pvt Glenfield L Guide completes training at Ft Benning Ga
ARMY Pvt Glenfield L Guide son of Alfred M Guide of 800 Wheatley recently completed seven weeks of advanced individual training at Ft Benning Ga Meeting Slated ROBERT E Lee Band Association will meet at 730 pm Monday in the REL band hall The board will meet at 7 pm Baytonian Participates MARINE 2nd Lt Carlton C Camp son of Mr and Mrs Cecil W Camp of 701 E Republic has participated in Exercise Alpine Warrior 77
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ARMY
Glenfield L. Guide
Alfred M. Guide
Wheatley
Ft. Benning
Robert E. Lee Band Association
REL
Baytonian
Carlton C. Camp
Cecil W. Camp
E. Republic
Pravda Warns Westerns on Soviet Dissidents
Pravda warned Western countries to stay out of dissident affairs. The article said Soviet dissidents could face arrest and imprisonment, and Western observers noted a crackdown signal as public concern from the U.S. State Department drew sharp attack.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda
U.S. State Department
Baytown Weekend Weather Forecast Mild Sunday
Partly cloudy and cool Saturday night and fair and mild Sunday in Baytown. Low 40s Saturday night, high near 70 Sunday. Sunday tides high at 1 04 a m and 7 12 p m with lows around 10 51 a m and 10 41 p m. Monday tides peak at 2 25 a m and 7 55 p m with lows at 11 49 a m and 11 28 p m. Sunrise Sunday 7 03 a m sunset 6 09 p m. Sunrise Monday 7 02 a m sunset 6 10 p m. Denotes weak tides.
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Baytown Area
Baytown
Baytown Council Eyes Signals at Rail Crossings
The Baytown City Council Traffic Committee approved a staff recommendation to seek railroad agreements for crossing signals with train detectors and flashers installed from the railroad right of way. The plan aims for equal costs and relies on railroad cooperation to add signals at designated crossings.
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Baytown
Bill Cornelius
Cavnalee
Narcille
Ivie Lee
Jon Harvard
Scott
Airhart
Brown Restaurant
Doys
East Defoe
North Second
Citizen
Gunman Holds Hostages In Ohio Home
Police say Jesse Coulter from Detroit, armed with a sawed off shotgun, held eight people inside a windowless X ray room at the Catherine Booth Home. Six hostages escaped overnight. two remained, Coulter uncooperative with negotiators and threatening to harm them. The remaining hostages are unharmed. Coulter demanded contact with his sister and claimed a son born to his ex wife decades ago.
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Cincinnati
Jesse Coulter
Coulter
Detroit
Rita
Rita Coulter
Slaughter
Catherine Booth
Ibeginning
Mys
Ex-convict on FBI list killed during Wiener’s robbery
A Baytown security guard shot and killed an armed robbery suspect identified as Gene Robert Jennings 49 after an attempted heist at Wiener's Department Store 3517 Market Street. The guard was Dave Sherron who was hired to protect payday cash. One suspect remains at large. about $11000 was taken. Security guard selved. Police pursued fingerprints and a tattoo to identify Jennings. He died from a gunshot wound to the head after the confrontation. The incident occurred Friday night as the store prepared to close. The second shooter remains unidentified.
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Lynn Hughes
FBI
Baytown
Wiener’s Department
Gene Robert Jennings
Houston
Jennings
Dave
Sherron
Gulf Coast
Bayway Drive expansion gets city approval for federal funding
Baytown plans to widen Bayway Drive from Decker to Crow with an estimated 500000 cost and city ownership of right of way and utilities. The ordinance advances Urban System funding steps while bids are set and a new bridge near Burnet School may rise to 16 feet. City officials complain of delays and supervision changes affecting Bayway and Spur 330 work.
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State Department’ of Highways and Public Transportation
Bayway Drive
Crow Road
Park
Bayway
Decker Drive
Baytown
Urban Syste
Fritz Lanham
the Sun
Burnet’ School
Lanham
West Texas
Airhart
Albert Thomas Plaza
Scott's Bay
Allen Ranft
State Highway Department
Kennedy wife hospitalized after fall in Denver
Joan Kennedy wife of Senator Edward M Kennedy was hospitalized in Denver after suffering a minor head injury from a fall. The incident prompted brief coverage as part of a wider national briefing of events across the country.
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Denver
Joan Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Maes
Time Marches On at Pearce Street Journal Event
Baylor Alumni reflect on a year of change at a Friday night gathering in Waco. The speaker notes earlier recognition as distinguished and compares it to this year’s event with modest admission fees and no red carpet.
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Pearce Street Journal
WACO
Baylor
21 Names To Appear On DC Directors Ballots
A Baytown Chamber of Commerce ballot lists 21 nominees for 10 director seats after a tie in candidate selection. Nominees include Gary Armer, Joe Ayler, M Eldon Berry, Mabel Black, Reggie Brewer, and others. Ballots mailed soon. return by 5 p.m. February 22 to the Chamber office.
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Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Dave Moore
Chamber
Gary Armer
Industrial Municipal Services Co
Joe Ayler
M. Eldon Berry
American General Life Insurance
Mabel Black
Black's Drugs
Reggie Brewer
Citizens National Bank
Eileen Caffey
Robert Cloud
Lee College
John Coates
Exxon Chemical
Victor G. Glass
U.S. Stevn Texas Works
Edna Gray
Wooster Lions To Sponsor Annual Oyster Fry
The Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club hosts the Wooster Lions annual oyster fry on Friday February 18. Dinners served 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Raw oysters available. Tickets priced at 2.54 dollars from any Wooster Lions Club member.
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Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
The
Wooster Lions Club
Wooster Liom Club
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