Brick-Hurling Vandals Rampage Across Baytown Area
Bricks smashed windshields and knocked over a mailbox during a late night vandalism spree in Baytown area. Residents including Marvin Dishman, G M Laird, Horace Warmer, Pamela, and others reported damaged vehicles, broken windshields, and a missing Citizens Band radio from several cars. Police investigated. burglaries and thefts at local businesses and vehicles were also noted with multiple property losses listed.
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Marvin
Dishman
Jerry ‘Rolls
Wis Creekbend
Tim Blum
Mr Creekbend
Steven Laubach
Gienfiagen
R. L. Hull
Hull
G.M. Laird
St. Andrews
Erik
Hinesness
Justice
Pamela
Yomeone
EC Disabiction Co
Mocrisavi
Baytown
Frances
Econ
Jalford
James
W. Pearce
Ricky Hollingshead
Reddell
Decker
Charles J. Wilson Ti
Baytown Motors
Texas
Citizens Band
Albert H. Owens
Morrell
Alexander Drive
William J. Lyness
E. Pearce
Sherry L. Faulk
West Maine
Thibodeaux
Faulk
Farrar Trial In Chambers Is Put Off
Anahauac reports a third postponement in the murder trial of James D. Farrar linked to the death of a girl at a youth home. Trial set by District Judge George S. Taylor for Jan 19, with Farrar’s Houston attorney to later address a separate Senate removal hearing for Judge P. Carillo.
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Anahuac
James D. Farrar
George S. Taylor
Beaumont
Farrac
Richard Haynes
Houston
P. Carillo
Duval County
Texas Senate
Austin
Farrar
Carillo
Liberty County
Cleveland
Gorman Outlines Three Core Concerns for Community
Gorman argues the nation faces three main issues. Crime and narcotics threaten moral fiber, quality of life requires jobs, education, health services, and care for seniors and youth. He calls for officials to serve the people and for government to return to core principles.
Man Killed In Traffic Crash Near Baytown
A Baytown area man, George Roswell Smith Jr., 17Fiver Road, died at Gulf Coast Hospital at 11 45 PM after his car left the road, struck a fire hydrant and overturned into a ditch. Officials said excessive speed likely caused the fatal collision and that the jaws of life were used to free him. He was transported to the hospital by Baytown Ambu lance.
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Chammerview
Eieaenes i
Fe ‘Thersdey
George Roswell Smith Jr
Gam Coast Hospital
Raytown
Helms
Smith
Baytown Amby
School Crossing Guard Proposals Considered for City
The committee debates guard deployment at Austin, Alamo, Carver Jones, and additional sites. Recommendations favor guards at major routes serving multiple streets, remove guards where traffic devices exist, and require a minimum 30 attending children, with possible moves to Massey Tomkins and Raccoon Drive. Baytown contracts guards to the city police, not the school district.
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Cornelius
Bowie
Alamo
Clayton
James Bowie
Ivie Lee
Carver-Jones
Carvel
Jones
Austin
Massey
Tomkins
Raccoon Drive
Charles Poe
Tn Baytown
Area Marijuana Ring Suspects Jailed In Drive On
Bay town deputies jailed three suspects in a marijuana ring bust at John stones residence in Highlands. Police say about seven to seven and a half ounces of marijuana and paraphernalia were seized after a warrant obtained from Judge Morrison. An informant indicated the ring bought $100 worth of marijuana to cut and sell, with three more suspects likely involved in Houston Crosby Highlands Raytown operations. Authorities investigated for two to three months.
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Tooame
Iaitea
Baytow
Bornee
Office of Justice of the Peace N. C
Pookie) Morrison
Johnston
Highlands
Wieghat
Morrison
Lhe
Wieghal
Mariijuana
Crosby
Houston
Raytown
Water District Clarifies Sewer Line Extent In Highlands
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District B chairman N Adams says the district has about ten miles of sewer lines, with half a mile serving homes in Harris County Water Control and Improvement District Nisa in Highlands. District 1B receives a discount for seven customers in monthly payments to District 1 for sewer treatment, while District 6B relies on District 1 for treatment due to lacking facilities. The districts operate under a contract arrangement.
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Highlands
C. N Adams
Board of Supervisors
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District
Nisa
Adult Classes Start Monday At College
Lee College will begin spring semester adult basic education classes in Bonner Hall with free reading writing and arithmetic for grades one through eight and Finglish levels one and two. GED prep requires a $10 annual registration. current 1975 fall registrants are exempt. New students may register at the first class.
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Lee College
Bonner Hall
Studens
Walker Scout House
McMair
Baytonian Hod Gorman runs for State House in East Harris
Baytonian Hod Gorman, candidate for the Texas House of Representatives from East Harris County, outlines his platform on housing, transportation, and state agency reform. He criticizes current representatives for slow action and emphasizes accountability, funding for subsidence control, and opposition to tax-funded raises. He pledges to advocate for all East Harris County residents and to be a vocal, honest voice in Austin.
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East
Harris County
Hsten
Dis
Alty
Carol Vance
Harris
Texas House of Representatives
Bank Deposits Show Gain Across Baytown Area Banks
Deposits across Baytown area banks rose in 1976 with several lenders reporting higher totals. Crosby State Bank and Dayton State Bank noted strong growth in individual accounts and new customers, while others like First American Bank and Hillside Trust cited ongoing area development and favorable economic conditions driving deposits. Wholesale price trends and unemployment figures also influenced economic sentiment nationwide.
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Citizens National
Crosby State
Highlands State
Baytown State
Texas National
Mont Belvieu
Dayton State
Robert
Highlands State Bank
Tn Baytown
Dayton State Bank
Sidney W. Marcantel
Lhe Baytown
Howard Stone
Dayton
Fit American Bank
Dean Evans
Crosby State Bank Press
C. Nelson
Baylawn Bank
Washington
Mont Belvieu State Bank
Labor Department
Beagle Found Seeks Caring Home in Local Notice
A one year old beagle described as lovable and friendly, wearing a collar with a chain, was found at 102 William and needs adoption. Call 422-7697 to reach Margaret Schulze for details or to claim the dog as a well cared-for housepet.
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Wiliam
Margaret Schulze
Sewer contract tensions in Districts 1A and 1B debate sewer inspections
Adams faces District 1 B protest over mandatory inspections while District 1 objects to cross connections. Infiltration tests cited by TWQB, pollution concerns in Slapaui Gully, and a 1997 bond shortfall hinder plant建设. District 1-B seeks own treatment, discusses rate hikes and invitations to join District 1 for sewer services.
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Sant de Farses
Adams
Adans
District B
Bayshore Engineers, Inc
Deer Park
District 1-B
Houstud
TWQB
Slapaui Gully
District \-B
District 1
District 2
Adams Sail
Cain
Protestants reject power sharing in Northern Ireland crisis
In Belfast Protestant leaders reiterated they will not share authority with the Catholic minority amid renewed tensions. In Roineburg Texas experts report a light frost damaged a $4 million elirus crop today but seems to have caused little actual harm.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Roinburg
Tex
Texas
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Sal, & Son
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Deluxe
Dan Haggerty
Janes Adams
Charles E. Selner, Jr
Richard Friedenberg
Larry Dobkin
Thom Pace
SUN Classic Pictures
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Joyce Jacobs
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Baytown State Bank
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