Police say slick roads blamed for several Baytown crashes
Baytown police report 16 minor traffic accidents and two major crashes on Wednesday amid slick roads. A 1:51 p.m. two car crash at North Main and Defoe injured a Houston couple and a Baytown woman. Minnie Schroeder is 83 and Marvin Borup Jr. 20 were treated and released. A second three car crash at Danubina and East James injured a 26 year old Baytown woman. Hartless 59 was cited for failure to yield. Police investigated dozen plus minor crashes across the city and arrested Herbert Bryan 39 for two robberies. A Pennsylvania couple were arrested for forging checks used to buy $7,513 in jewelry. Multiple other thefts and break-ins were reported at a market, vehicles, and a mall electronics store.
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Baytown
North Main
Defoe
Houston
Minnie Schroeder
Schilling
Marvin Borup Jr
Borup
Ms. Schroeder
Humana Hospital
Borups
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Danubina
East James
Wesley Hartless
Olive
Demarcia Durio
Taft
Hartess
Ms. Durio
James
Durio
Danubria
Rita Greene
Trenton
Hartless
Garth
Main
Massey- Tompkins
Highway 146
City
Clements urged to declare prison emergency situation
A Texas prison overcrowding crisis prompts Attorney General Mattox to urge Governor Clements to declare an emergency and authorize releasing inmates earlier. The Texas Department of Corrections again shuts to new inmates as capacity tops 95 percent, marking a fourth weekly shutdown and fifth this year.
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Austin
Jim Mattox
Bill Clements
Texas
Texas Department of Corrections
TDC
James) Lynaugh
Scott McCown
Baytown notices and community events from Feb
Funeral home lists services for Pruddie Mae Hubbard of Baytown who died Feb 24 at a Baytown hospital. Mammography screening offered by San Jacinto Methodist Hospital with the American Cancer Society through April 23. Pasadena chapter meeting on the new tax law at Wyatt's Cafeteria Feb 27. Oyster fry by Baytown Shrine Club Feb 27 with drive through pickup. Baytown Stroke Group meets Feb 27 at First Church of God. West Chambers Pony League board meeting Feb 26 at Cove Community Building. Voter registration tables at Wal-Mart Feb 28 for April 4 City Council election. Louisiana shrimpers group to meet Feb 27 at College of the Mainland auditorium to discuss TED regulations. St John Catholic youth group to Houston Livestock Show ride Feb 28. tickets call 383-3061. Mothers' Support Group meets Feb 27 at Trinity Episcopal. baby-sitting provided. For details call the listed numbers.
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Baytown Shrine Club
W. Main
Wal-Mart
Baytown League of Women Voters
Louisiana
College of the Mainland
FM Road
Texas City
ST. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Statler Brothers
Houston
Trinity Episcopal Church
Soviet Union detonates first nuclear test in 19 months
Tass reported the USSR tested at 8 am Moscow time near Semipalatinsk in Soviet Kazakhstan. The yield was under 20 kilotons and the test aimed to check physics of a nuclear explosion. No further details were provided. Debra Cabin of the State Department had no comment.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Tass
Semipalatinsk
Kazakhstan
Washington
State Department
Deborah Cabin
Blood drives scheduled at Hospital Walmart and mall
Blood Center schedules March drives at Hospital 1101 Decker every Wednesday from noon to 2 30 and 3 30 to 7 contact Gall Lumus 427 0411 Walmart 4900 Garth March 16 10 to 2 and 3 6 contact Robert Rhodes 428 1850 East Harris County Medical Auxiliary San Jacinto Mall March 21 10 to 6 contact Lois Hoffman 421 1924 for information
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Decker
Wal-Mart
Garth
Robert Rhodes
East Harris County Medical Auxiliary
San Jacinto Mall
Lois Hoffman
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Missouri
Food King
North Alexander
Randall’s
Garth Road
Bryan
Randall's
248Th District Court
Pennsylvania
United Jewelers
Gregory Ronald Young
Nancy Ruth Nugent
Dayton
Elizabeth Lisa Gigout
Morelos
Ward Road
Indiana
Ms. Gigout
185Th
Market Place
Pruett
Apache Trail
Village Lane
Exxon
McDuff Electronics
Clements
The
Baytown Sun
Bealls
Amhna
LaNorraine
Cauis
Corey
Sear
Brian Smith
Smith
Sun
Carrie Pryor
Hubbard
Johnson & Frazier Funeral Home
Pruddie Mae Hubbard
American Cancer Society
Campaign Against
Karla Vinson
Texas Association of Professional Advisors
Pasadena
Wyatt's
Spencer
Stroke Group of
First Church of God
Bob Smith Road
Pony Board
West Chambers County Pony League
Cove
Mothers’ Support
AP News Scan
Akabane
Cab Company Ruled
Fort Worth
Supreme Court
High Court
College Station
Texas A&m University
A&m
Jack Nation
Albany
Ray Seedig
Seedig
Dorothy Seedig
Julie Dennis
Mélissa Dennis
Ivy L
Jelly” Johnson
West Texas Ave
DuraSoft
Texas State Optical
Goose Creek Center
Garth Rd
West
Texas Avenue
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