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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1985

Page

4

Editorial calls for balanced budget in state taxes likely

The editorial argues the state must balance the budget amid potential prison reforms and a billion dollar revenue shortfall. Comptroller Bullock warns deficits could worsen. lawmakers may raise taxes or find new revenue sources. Possible measures include taxing food sales and utilities, while preserving tax exemptions remains contested.

Bob Bullock Bullock

Violence replaces reason in abortion clinic bombings

The piece condemns violent attacks by anti abortion and pro choice activists while noting leaders like Jerry Falwell and Senator Bernice Labedz denounce violence. It argues no motive justifies violence, calls for upholding the law, and warns such acts undermine the causes involved.

Jerry Falwell Bernice Labedz Nebraska

Donovan ties to mob-linked sub contractor questioned

FBI withheld key teletype evidence showing close ties between Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan and Schiavone Construction with contractor Masselli for NYC subway work. Senate probes cited limited contact, yet tapes describe social and business links, challenging Donovan's claim of purely contract-based relations.

Washington Raymond Donovan Donovan FBI Senate Labor Committee Senate Committee William P. Masselli Jopes Contracting — Trucking Corp Schiavone Construction Corp New York City Tamcom New York Tony Capaccio Schiavone Francis “Bud” Mullen The Drug Enforcement Administration Senate Genovese la Cosa Nostra Sen Orrin Hatch Rutah Masselli Jopel

Stephens war hero in South Pacific

Sgt. Lee Stephens receives the Soldier's Medal for service beyond the call of duty in the Signal Corps after 31 months in the South Pacific. Home rotation follows the award presentation at Baytown, with note on other local 1945 items including hospital fund donations and local honors.

Baytown Sun Lee Stephens South Pacific Signal Corps Baytown Federation of Humble’s San Jacinto Memorial Hospital BEF W.E. Lawless R.H. Weaver H.S. Spurlock Chambers County G.H. “Cobb Winfree Houston Robert E. Lee Allan Quinn Betty Jo Cope Alice Rose Carter Mary Louise Ewing Earl Barnett Humble AEL Walter Rundell Charles Fay Bruce Clayton Elmyra Battarbee la Nelle Nelson Joyce Ann Buchanan J.B. Johnson Floyd Wolcik Jimmy Brame Jane Guynes Anna Ruth Matthews Maudine Brasher

Voters urged to back Joan Jackson for School Board

Readers urge support for Joan Jackson for Goose Creek and Baytown School Board positions. Letters praise her dedication to education and community, while supporters back Richard Heyen’s prior service and leadership, urging votes for Heyen in Baytown GCCISD elections.

Ron Harlan John Tubbe Norman Gasset Pearl French Baytown Melvin L. Dickerson the Sun Joan Jackson Mrs. Jackson Goose Creek To the Sun Richard Heyen Texas PTA Bowie Baytown East Little League Eddie Liles Clayton Tom Mayo Tom Richard Jackson Heyen EJ. Riley Dick Heyen Gccisd Board of Trustees Michael Bolinger Wildwood

Verse: I am the way the truth and the life

A Bible verse from John 14 6 proclaims that Jesus is the only path to the Father stating I am the way the truth and the life and no one comes to the Father except through me

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