Baytown Seniors Named National Merit Finalists in 1987
Four Baytown high school seniors earned National Merit finalist status in the 1987 program. Laura and Stephen Floyd of Ross S. Sterling High School join David Carroll and Keith Lohkamp of Robert E. Lee High School in a select national pool. Scholarship offers will be mailed in March and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mohlman
Baytown
Laura Floyd
Stephen Floyd
Ross S. Sterling High School
David Carroll
Keith Lohkamp
Robert &. Lee High School
William F. Floyd
RSS
Sterling
UIL
J.C. Floyd
RSL
Carroll
Ruth Carroll
J.S. Carroll
REL
JCL
Lohkamp
Dwight
Sylvia Lohkamp
New Horizons
American Legion
AEL
Houston
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Ed Wachtel
Robert E. Lee High School
Henry Armstrong
Deserving winner praised for sweeping large debt relief
The Pearce Street Journal notes a deserving winner in a sweeping multimillion dollar context. It argues the funds could be applied to the vast national debt, estimated at 3 trillion dollars, emphasizing patriotic relief and fiscal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. of A
Baytown Woman Wins Second in Texas Monthly Photo Contest
Maria M. Cirilli of Baytown earns second place in a Texas Monthly photo contest with the winning image appearing on page 46 of the February issue. Tillie Hechler is moved from ICU to a private room at San Jacinto Methodist and is doing well. Marilyn Kolarik reacts to news with strong emotion while John Hart, Sandy Shannon, Sherry Partish and Donna Shields stay busy with payroll tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria M. Cirelli
Baytown
Texas Monthly
Tillie Hechler
ICU
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Marilyn Kolarik
John Hart
Sandy Shannon
Sherry Partish
Donna Shields
Shamir opposes Soviet role in Middle East peace talks
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir told AP and spoke at the National Press Club that he would oppose any Soviet participation in Mideast peace talks. He warned Moscow would back extreme Arab demands and place Israel in an untenable position. Reagan aides said a conference including the Soviets could help start talks.
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Washington
Yitzhak Shamir
Mideast
Moscow
Israel
Shamir
Associated Press
National Press Club
Reagan
Ker
Jordan
U.S
Anahuac District Plans Seven Teaching Job Cuts
Anahuac school district moves to eliminate seven teaching positions and one administrator starting fall 1987 to close a projected $625,467 revenue shortfall. Hearings will be held after staff notified. total savings about 225,000 with rest from contingency funds and a possible 3 percent tax increase.
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Linner Schlobohm
Anahuac
Gene Best
Texas Education
Raymond Bynum
Best
Quest
Warnings on Mexico Diet Pills Spark U S Crackdown
Dr C A Riser Baytown cites 15 patients with pill side effects as U S and Mexican officials crack down on Roedatex and similar drugs linked to four U S deaths. Customs bans border crossings with Roedatex combos. approvals allowed only without resale intent. Doctors and pharmacists urge avoidance amid safety and ethics concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Shaw
Mexico
C.A. Riser
Baytown
U.S
Charlie Conroy
Houston
Conroy
Donald Healton
Federal Drug Administration
Dallas
BBB official addresses Kiwanians in Houston
Houston tops national BBB complaint list with about 500 complaints weekly. Dan Parsons of Houston operations explains high rate due to easy state laws and people seeking to make money. He notes an 85 percent response rate and six of eight complaints settled, with arbitration offered if no settlement.
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Roberts
Mexico
Houston
United States
Mary Wooley
Better Business Bureau
Dan Parsons
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Bureau
Parsons
Weekend Rain Outlook With Clouds And Showers
The forecast calls for cloudy skies Friday night with a 30 percent chance of rain and a low near 40. Saturday remains cloudy with a 40 percent rain chance and a high in the low forties.
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Crosby
Ibayshore Moto
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Epson
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Gibson Printing
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