Vienna cartel talks face Iran opposition on oil price
The cartel discussed proposals to curb revenue loss from a weaker dollar and lower oil demand while Iran's envoy opposed a price increase. In Dallas, clear skies and dry air prevailed across Texas. Washington sent a congressional fact finding mission to Vietnam and possibly Cambodia at President Ford's request, led by two antiwar voices Reps Abzug and Fraser.
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Vietnam
Cambodia
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Indochina
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Bella
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Donald M. Fraser
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Two James De Boses Listed in Baytown Local Notices
Baytown area notices reveal two men named James De Bose living at 157 Linwood Lakewood and 1805 Memorial Apt 15. Other items include regents workshop at Lee College, a mothers support event at Gulf Coast Hospital, and reunion plans for the 1945 Robert E. Lee graduates.
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James DeBoses
Baytown
James Douglas DuBose
Linwood
Lakewood
James Edward DuBose
Memorial
LEE College
Texas Department of Corrections
Robert E. Lee
Sterling Municipal Library
Ex-Russian Premier Bulganin Dies at 79 in Russia
Nikolai Bulganin former Soviet premier from 1955 to 1958 died after a protracted illness. He joined the Communist Party in 1917 and rose to defense minister before Khrushchev ousted him in 1958. He later led the Soviet State Bank and headed Stavropol economic council. Born 1895 in Nizhny Novgorod, Bulganin came from a white collar family and had a commercial education.
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Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
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Belganin
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Khrushchev
Economic Council
Stavropol
Bookmobile funding in Baytown stalled by court, budget gaps
Combersio Fonteno asks $16,337 for expanded Baytown bookmobile service. the request was tabled by Commissioners Court. City library plans include Sterling Library, Linus, McNair, and Chinquapin areas with stops at Travis Pine Gulf Fourthberry and Avenue K. If not granted, phased service cuts and staff eliminations threaten senior programs and neighborhood routes.
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Sterling
St. James House
Linus
McNair
King's Colony
Chinquapin School
First Presbyterian Church
Village Apartments
Morrell Park
Stewart Heights
Isla
Central Heights
Travis
Pine
Gulf
Forthberry
Avenue K
Withite
Harris County
Spartime
Jamie Bray
Baytown
Sterling High School
Wilhite
Syria and PLO push new talks on Middle East accord
The Associated Press reports Syria and the Palestine Liberation Organization seek to revive a deal tied to Israeli withdrawal and a Palestinian state. They propose a summit with Egyptian President Sadat and Jordanian King Hussein to coordinate actions with Syrian President Assad and Arafat at a pivotal stage of the conflict.
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Associated Press
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
Abdel Halim Khaddam
Yasir Arafat
PLO
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
King Hussein
Jordan
Hafez Assad
Arafat
Middle East
Resident deputies become focal point for county constables
Houston area officials pressed for deputies to be residents of the areas they patrol Crosby Channelview Baytown and Baytown city constable Jim Douglas told Commissioners Court the term resident means living in the area served despite pushback from some constables Commissioner Bob Eckles backed the requirement and Jim Fonteno warned movers would be needed to serve Crosby Channelview and Baytown Douglas said salaries may force relocation Officers must have listed phone numbers patrol cars must be standard patrol vehicles chosen with the county purchasing agent and kept with deputies around the clock 24 7 The court agreed to have Douglas coordinate with other constables on details including patrol car color vehicle make and equipment and anticipated a six months to a year hiring period The panel also noted the emphasis on visibility and thanked Douglas for his planning efforts
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Channelview
Fontena
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Fonteno
Lyons
Tom Bass
Legislature Court Delays Action On Election Judges
Harris County Commissioners Court voted 3-2 to delay action on a policy for selecting election judges. Republican leader Nancy Palm urged the court that House Bill 593 will amend the Texas Election Code and require an election judge to be from the party whose gubernatorial candidate carries the most votes.
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Wanda Orton Houston
Harris
County Commissioners Court
Nancy Palm
Bob Eckels
Jim Fonteno
Harris County
Jon Lindsay
Tom Bass
E. A. (Squatty) Lyons
Don Reed
Tacquiese
Eckels
Bass
Palm
Houston
Baytown Council to Rebuild Sterling Base and Adjust Traffic
A change order for the Defoe and Sterling east west thoroughfare is up for Thursday council approval with an estimated 2570 cost. City Manager Fritz Lanham cites heavy traffic. the old base must be rebuilt and resurfaced. Brown and Root funded the project from 1970 bonds. The meeting also considers Texas Avenue improvements from Thomas Circle to Airhart and Post Oak near Bayway Drive assessments. Annexation hearings for Gulf Oil Cedar Bayou Plant 20 percent and other industrial sites are set, with U S Steel Texas Works and Huber Corp included. An election judge policy review and precinct staffing issues are discussed, amid calls for fair selection methods.
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Baytown
Fritz Lanham
Fourth
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Bayway Drive
Post Qak
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Gulf
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U.S. Steel
Texas Works
Huber Corp
Oil nations weigh ending dollar role in trading
In Vienna ministers from oil exporting states discussed methods to price oil without the dollar. Proposals included tying prices to SDRs or a new single currency, while some governments urged freezing current prices until September. Iran warned against price increases within OPEC.
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Austria
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Brussels
Paris
Frankfurt
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Kuwait
Algeria
Iraq
Baytown Council Prepares Verdict on Seven North Gaillard Meters
Baytown Texas officials weigh removal of seven meters near the U S Post Office after a traffic committee vote. Council action remains uncertain as meeting notes show dissent over enforcement and downtown street light changes.
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Baytown
North Gaillard
West Defoe
U.S. Post Office
Charles Pool
North Carolina voter flips fairy tale to campaign opener
A man from North Carolina shifts the classic fairy tale line to a campaign bid, suggesting that the best fairytales begin with If I am elected, signaling a modern political twist in a local context.
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North Carolina
Weather and Tides Forecast for Baytown
FAIR AND MILD through Wednesday with southwest winds 5 to 16 mph shifting to northwest on Wednesday. Temperatures range from near 40 Tuesday night to upper 60s Wednesday. Baytown tides show highs at 9:20 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. and lows at 3:37 a.m. and 9:59 p.m.
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County to audit McCollum equity funds as depository list set
Chambers County Commissioners hire Harris Robertson and Co. to audit all McCollum equity funds amid plans to designate three county depositories. The firm will be paid up to 22000 with work beginning immediately. Gulf Coast State Bank Winnie Anahuac Securities State Bank and Mont Belvieu State Bank named depositories.
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McCollum
Mont Belvieu
Anahuac (Sp
Chambers Equity Funds
Occan Harris, Robertson and Co
H. H. (Mac
Robertson
A. P. Plain
Gulf Coast State Bank
Winnie
Piaia
Gulf Coast
C. c. Courtney
E. B
Booster
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