Trustees to Review Paperwork Policy In Baytown
Baytown school trustees will consider first-reading approval of two policies to reduce teacher paperwork. One policy aligns with House Bill 50 and requires brief reports. the local policy adds a review process to modify or eliminate requirements. A committee will study further reductions while noting temporary nature of current proposals.
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Linner Schlobohm
Baytown
William Kirby
State Board of Education
Bill Kennedy
Phyllis Dean
Gentry Junior School
Josten’s of Houston
Hall-Mark Electronics Corp
Micro Computer Distributors
Houston
Double Jeopardy: Punishment Through Shared Home Life
Pearce Street Journal notes a provocative idea on punishing bigamy by forcing the offender to cohabit with both wives in the same house, illustrating a community stance on marital crimes. The remark frames social sanction as a deterrent and raises questions about ethics and practicality.
Around Town snapshot of social snippets and notes
Barbara Trachte and Merle Hunt look forward to a sock hop. Scott Lankford makes Friday night plans. Tracey Wheeler searches for a Capricorn. Bitsy Davis praises people who spot character. Mike Tavary collects dues. Eric Twardowski finds a feathered friend at SeaWorld in Orlando. Gerry and Mildred Bookmyer witness an upset.
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Barbara Trachte
Merle Hunt
Scott Lankford
Bud Cross
Tracey Wheeler
Bitsy Davis
Eric Twardowski
SeaWorld
Orlando
Fla
Kurt Halter
Mark Cowen
George Colvin
Herron Fredrick
al Richard
Gerry and
Mildred Bookmyer
Mont Belvieu to set April 4 election date
Mont Belvieu City Council plans to declare April 4 as the 1987 city election date. Filing for two year council terms opens January 19 and closes February 18. Incumbents Hal Roach Darrell Richardson seek re election while Raymond Herrin will not run. Mayor Fred Miller and councilors Davis Cotten won unopposed last spring.
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Mont Belvieu
Ruthie Sager
Hal Roach
Darrell Richardson
Raymond Herrin
Herrin
Roach
Richardson
Fred Miller
A.B. Davis
C.J. Cotten
Cotten
Davis
John Hall
Mike Hudman
League of Women Voters hosts education forum at City Hall
LWV President Frances Mookhoek announces a 7 p.m. candidate forum on January 17 at City Hall as part of a long tradition. The group stresses neutral, issue based participation and voter registration while publishing voter guides with help from the Chamber of Commerce.
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Tracey Wheeler
Baytown
City Hall
League of Women Voters
Frances Mookhoek
League
LWV
Mookhoek
Chamber of Commerce
Sterling Municipal Library
Exxon Baytown Credit Union
Baytown Sun
Highlands
Stratford
Gulf Coast Hospital to pledge 70000 for EMS start
Gulf Coast Hospital plans to contribute 70000 toward Baytown’s city run ambulance service. Board member City Councilman Fred Philips says the donation will be paid in six semi annual installments over three years. San Jacinto Methodist Hospital also pledged 70000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast Hospital
Baytown
Fred Philips
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Emmett Hutto
Philips
Humana Hospital
Exxon
Chevron
Amoco
Grand Parkway group seeks land donations for route
Grand Parkway Association plans to mail letters to about 15 landowners along the proposed west Chambers County route. Spokesman Bob Foote said state officials approved the Chambers County alignment just after Christmas and the group will map the route from CSX Texas Property to US 90. The association seeks donations of right of way and funding at about 360000 per mile donated, with total cost exceeding 1 billion dollars.
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David Mohlman
Grand Parkway Association
West Chambers County
Bob Foote
Texas Department of Highways, and Public Transportation
Chambers County
CSX
Texas Works
Foote
Highway Department
Grand Parkway
Houston
Polumbo warns budget crisis will shape Texas Legislature
State Rep. Tony Polumbo says the 1988-89 deficit of about 5 to 6 billion and a 1 billion shortfall for 1987 will force drastic cost cuts to balance by August 31. He proposes targeted reductions, trimming nonessential entities like certain schools, and advocates tax shifts to aid small business amid rising insurance costs.
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Mary Wooley
Texas
Tony Polumbo
Houston
Polumbo
North Channel
Palumbo
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Carol Sherer
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Steve Herman
Hechler Twardowski
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