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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1978
Page
9
Crosby area schools list honor roll students for the six week period. The article names numerous students across multiple Crosby campuses, highlighting top achievers and recognizing academic effort.
Comptroller of the Currency announces a bank fraud detection unit in Fort Worth Texas. Heimann says the team includes more than 40 senior bank examiners with 10 to 15 years of experience, trained nationwide to detect fraud securities and abuse. After training they return to normal assignments and assist when potential cases arise to ensure documentation and efficiency.
President Carter, who began his campaign walk in Rhode Island, flies to Wilmington for two brief events a Democratic fundraiser and a gathering for Senator Joe Biden. About 100 people are expected at $1,000 per couple, with Carter to speak at the Pactual Academy after a hotel stay, as Delaware politics and party finances shape his visit.
Seaman Apprentice Lloyd Reeves son of Mr and Mrs James Johnson of Baytown is stationed with the US Navy at New London Connecticut after service in Spain the Bahamas and Florida A Moss Sterling graduate Jan Luis Vives noted Spanish scholar born March 1492
Pasadena resident Ned Johnson, unopposed in the GOP primary for District 17, campaigns for a state representative post covering Chambers, Harris, and Galveston counties. He pledges to oppose funds for a system producing functionally illiterate workers, favors repeal of sales taxes in favor of a wellhead tax on oil and gas, opposes the ERA, and argues education funding must be reined in while demanding more from educators. Johnson, an Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union member with 15 years in politics, has never held office before.
Secretary Hamilton urged a whisky tax on March 3 1721 targeting the manufacture of distilled liquors as an excise measure. The move signals a new fiscal tool to fund government operations and regulate alcohol production.
Turmoil followed two weekend arson attempts at abortion clinics with a threat of further violence. A worker was hit by a bag containing incendiary devices. police suspect arson and potential Catholic church ties amid broad condemnations. Investigations focus on motive and connections between attacks as officials promise safety and accountability.
Fragmented report mentions SWC tournament, games against Rice and TCU, and comments by Sutton and coach Mike Schuler. References to Marelli S, Laytar, and Horston mixed with garbled phrases, making precise events uncertain.
Optimist League results list Century Savings versus Loon with Optima Suns and various players, including Leonard and Halea. Other matchups show Nuggets against Wirriors, Trailblazers over Natianal, and notable scorers Duke, Wayne Woodley, Matane, and Jones.
Houston area rugby notes report Ruckers defeat first loop loss to Stephoh F. Austin State in Eastern Countrys Rugby Union play with Bay Area Hickers mentioned.
Northerly winds reach 15 to 20 mph with temperatures from the upper 20s to lower 40s. Trinity and Galveston bays are choppy, offshore waves 3 to 4 feet. Galveston beach water 48 degrees. Galveston beach tides 2:00 a.m. and 4:43 p.m. Dow’s and Beazley’s reefs yield fresh water catfish and drum. Sheephead and drum at the beach piers. a few drum near the Texas City Dike. Lake Livingston remains cold at night but sun offers hope of more warmer days. Offshore party boats return with snapper and warsaw.
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