School district considers major improvements in next budget
The board discussed long planned upgrades including elementary and high school repairs, water drainage, lighting, repainting, a covered walkway, a soundproof testing booth, playground equipment, and counselor additions. CAL plans voter registration and advocacy for better teaching methods and upcoming school board elections. The Chiracahua Mountains near Tucson noted as Apache ancestral lands.
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Carter delays CIA nominee as Sorensen exit looms
President elect Carter will not name a new CIA head before next week leaving the agency without a director for a period. Theodore Sorensen withdrew amid personal attacks and Carter aides weigh candidates including Hughes Cline Warnke and Schlesinger, with Schlesinger already named as energy adviser.
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City council acts to curb gas flaring with new ordinance
Emergency ordinance halts disposal of flammable gas without council approval. Permits only for clean burning smokeless flares 50 feet high or more. $200 fine for violations. Atty Rowland to notify industries. Mayor Goss vows extension for cooperating firms, warns future large flare at Gulf Olefin plant near Mont Belvieu.
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University of Houston registrar office robbed in broad daylight
In Houston two men robbed the registrar's office at the University of Houston and fled with cash about 85,000. No injuries were reported. Police investigated the incident as a robbery with ongoing inquiries.
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Texas Coast Division seeks rate hike for Entex
Entex in its annual report to City Commission says current rates fail to provide a fair return on invested capital and proposes a rate revision. In a letter to the council Howard E. Bell vice president and division manager says the minimum bill is inadequate and asks for a similar adjustment in 42 cities. The proposed schedules would raise revenues by 343848 dollars annually affecting residential, small commercial and large volume users.
Trout recalls 12 inaugurations and Carter era TV plans
ABC veteran Robert Trout, 68, discusses covering his 12th inauguration from Washington and recalls his 1933 CBS start atop a Navy blimp. He notes Carter's low‑key tone differs from Roosevelt's era while networks set Thursday coverage from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CST, with ABC late night reports.
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Circus Cancelled by Church Sponsorship
The Oscarian Bros Circus sponsored by Our Lady of Guadalupe Church has been cancelled. The event was planned for Saturday and Sunday on church grounds. The report defines clubfoot as a congenital deformity corrected by casts or braces in infancy.
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Donors to LC Blood Drive Receive Two Cards
The Lee College Blood Center drive issues two cards: a blood type identification card showing donor name donation date donor number and blood type, and a life plan membership card issued at donation describing coverage and membership number. Replacement donors count toward the group goal but do not receive the life plan card.
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Crosby Chamber to Hear Highway 90 Farm Road Improvements
Crosby Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon Thursday at Newport Country Club to hear about improvements planned for Highway 90 and Farm Road 2100.
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