Six Baytown Students Earn STSU Degrees in San Marcos
Six Baytown residents were awarded degrees from Southwest Texas State University during the winter commencement in San Marcos. Gary Lee Kimmey Phillip C. DePrang Patricia Ann Raymer Thomas Wayne Anderson Cynthia Anderson Rollman and Jonathan S. Foster were graduates with bachelor of business administration political science journalism elementary education and commercial art degrees respectively.
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Baytown
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Gary
Lee Kimmey
Mockingbird
Phillip C. DePrang
Vae Drive
Patricia Ann. Raymer
Chandler
Thomas Wayne Anderson
North
Avarie
Anderson
5. T. Anderson
Rollman
Warren M. Anderson
Foster
Lou Dell Foster
Port of Houston cargo nears eighty five million ton mark
Houston officials report port traffic through November exceeds 78 million tons, already above 1972’s total. December figures may push the annual total past 85 million tons, with a projected 1973 year end near that level. The prior 1972 total was just over 71 million tons.
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Houston
Port of
Banks cut prime rates amid easing money concerns
Banks announce lower prime lending rates from 10 to 4 percent signaling possible monetary easing. In other notes, deposits rose sharply in Texas over the past year, a Suez firefight wounded two Israeli and Egyptian troops, a ferry with 712 aboard capsized near Manila, Italy mourns surgeon Filomena Corvini, and a Belfast shooting kills a Catholic man at his door.
Baytown Man Hurt In Crash
A midnight Friday two car crash in Baytown led to charges against Shrendra Kantilal Mehta 28 of 71134 W Nazro for following too closely after he struck the windshield of his car and hit Billy David Cox of Houston while both were eastbound on Decker at Baker Road Mehta was removed to his home by private vehicle.
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Baytown
Shrendra Kantilal Mehta
W. Nazro
Billy ‘David Cox
Houston
Nll
Decker
Baker Road
Mehta
Beach City Eyes Regional Sewer District And Annexation Dispute
Beach City weighs joining a Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority regional sewer district funded 75 percent by federal sources. Estimated total cost 20 million dollars, with 15 million for the facility and 5 million for operating capital. The mayor notes strong demand for sewers and mixed views on leaving the Baytown annexation dispute, which involves 8 000 acres within Baytown's claimed extra territorial jurisdiction.
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McClellan
Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority
Beach City
Eugene T. Jenson
Anahuac
Baytown
ILC Instructor Contributes To New Book
Judy Turman English instructor at ILC authored a chapter "Austin and the New Deal" in Texas Cities and the Great Low Mood. Edited by Dr. Robert Conner, UT Austin professor, the essays cover 11 Texas cities and explore unique local responses to economic hardship. The paperback published by Texas Memorial Museum lists a $3.95 price.
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Judy Turman
Lee College
Austin
Texas Cities
Robert Conner
University of Texas At Austin
Texas
Temple
Taylor
San Marcos
San Antonio
Midland
Kilgore
Dallas
Galveston
Houston
San Angelo
University of Texas
Conner
Texas Memorial Museum
Public Hearings Set On Freeport Port for Super Tankers
Texas Offshore Terminal Commission backs public ownership of a proposed Brazoria County super port for super tankers with hearings in Freeport Austin and Dallas ahead of a 1975 legislative recommendation. Brown & Root amendment supports private ownership while keeping public ownership first.
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Freeport ‘Port
Austin, Tex
Texas Offshore Terminal Commission
Brazoria County
Freeport
Austin
Dallas
Houston
Brazoria
Galveston
Port Arthur
George R. Brown
Brown & Root, Inc
Burgess Griesenbeck
Sherman Fricks
Texas Afl-Cio
Commission
Fricks
Gulf plant uses surface water for full needs at Cedar Bayou
Gulf artificial bass lake and picnic area were created using surface water from the polyethene unit. The Gulf plant treats about 2.7 million gallons daily and has never used ground water. Cedar Bayou employs 300 people, with 200 Gulf staff and 100 Brown and Root contractors, most hired locally from Baytown. Some staff came from other Gulf installations. Some Canadian Prairie farmers use airplanes to bridge long distances.
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Gulf
Cedar Bayou
Brown and Root
Strausser
Baytown
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U.S. District Court
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Jerry Wayne Conner
Pearland
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M. L. Singleton
Houston Police
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Singleton
Heikers
Fayed
Leraci
Suez Canal
New York
Manila
Philippines
Mactan Island
Philippine
Chieti
Italy
Filomena Corvini
Corvini
Belfast
Northern Ireland
East Belfast
THE
Texas Ave
Larry Shanks
Baytown Boats
ILC
Jesus
Paul the Apostle
Church of the Lord
N. Pruett Street
Keith Sharp
Church OF Christ
N. Pruett
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Sterling
Republic
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Ramada Inn
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