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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1985

Page

2

Baytown Youth Injured In Morning Wreck At Main And Williams

A Baytown youth, 16 year old Heraldo Solis of 202 W Homan, was injured in a wreck at Main and Williams around 46 44 p m Wednesday. He was taken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital by Navarre Baytown Ambulance. Solis failed to yield the right of way. driver Terry Pratt of 28 Lincoln Courts was cited for failing to maintain financial responsibility. Police also report burglaries and thefts totaling more than 100 dollars across several locations.

Baytown Main Williams Heraldo Solis W. Homan San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Navarre A.J. Amato Solis Terry Pratt Lincoln Courts Pratt Amato

Snowfall closes Texas. roads and schools shutdown

A winter storm drenches central and north Texas with two to three inches of snow by Wednesday, forcing school and business closures across Austin and Dallas Fort Worth. Icy roads spark delays on I-35 ramps, airports report flight disruptions, and officials warn of dangerous ice as temperatures drop. Local agencies handle stranded motorists, urging shelter and caution while citrus growers monitor the cold for crop risk.

Austin University of Texas Cathy Senterfitt Knight Rider Wrecker Service American Automobile Association Ms. Senterfitt Central Texas Mark Ball Texas Highway Department Travis County North Texas Dallas-Fort Worth Golden Triangle East Texas Lakes

Mayors take office after tense Coahuila vote

In Monclova supporters of a rival faction occupy city hall while the newly elected mayor begins work without an office. In Piedras Negras Carlos Juaristi Septien cannot work in burned city hall as PRI claims broad wins in 35 of 38 mayoral races, PAN contests fraud, and PARM wins Ramos Arizpe.

Saltillo Mexico Coahuila Monclova Piedras Negras Eagle Pass Texas Carlos Juaristi Septien PARM Ramos Arizpe

Navy fights push to halt San Clemente goat hunt

The Navy faces a last-ditch appeal led by Rep. Bobbi Fiedler and Fund for Animals head Cleveland Amory to cancel a week-long goat hunt on San Clemente Island. About 1,500 andalusian goats are slated for removal to protect endangered species, with objections citing habitat damage and animal welfare.

Washington Navy Pacific Ocean Bobbi Fiedler R-Calif Cleveland Amory Fund For Animals Navy Brass San Clemente Island San Clemente San Diego Cmdr Bill Harlow Pentagon Ken Mitchell Naval Air Station North Island Calif Mitchell U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Texas suit seeks $50 billion against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster

A Houston law team filed a $50 billion claim on behalf of Bhopal victims, contending Texas Article 4678 gives state court jurisdiction. The suit blames Union Carbide for negligence, seeks $20 billion for injuries and deaths and $30 billion in punitive damages, arguing Indian courts delay and lack jury trials.

Beaumont Union Carbide Bhopal India Texas Houston Benton Musslewhite United States Musslewhite

Austin boom brings more traffic deaths

In 1984 Austin saw 87 traffic deaths, up from 53 in 1983, with police predicting a possible 100 plus deaths in 1985. Captain Royal Wilson notes monthly spikes, while Sgt. Ernest Becker projects about 106 deaths if trends continue. Alcohol implicated in over half of fatal crashes amid rapid city growth.

Austin Ernest Becker Becker Royal Wilson

Baytown grasps need for community drug abuse aid

ACHIEVE official cites a $4,000 to $36,000 gap in funding and calls on Baytown groups and individuals for donations. Counselor Rosanna Broggs urges financial and emotional support for Baytown PDAP noting drug and alcohol use spans income levels and that 6 to 8 year olds seek help, with teens responsible for half today’s crimes.

Ihat Exxon McKay Baytown Rosanna Broggs PDAP

Shriners Oyster Fry Set At Shrine Club Jan 4

Baytown Shrine Club will sponsor its annual oyster fry on January 4 at 110 W. Main. Donations are $7 with serving hours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. A system ensures service within 20 minutes per customer.

Shriners Baytown Shrine Club Shrine Club W. Main Dayton Booster Club Stephen F. Austin

Baytown Sun publication details and rates

The Baytown Sun is entered as second class matter at the Baytown Texas post office under the 1879 act. Published after noons Monday through Friday and Sundays at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520. Subscription rates by carrier are 4.85 per month 58.20 per year. Single copy price 25 cents daily 50 cents Sunday. Mail rates on request. Represented nationally by Coastal Publications.

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