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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1977
Page
2
The text notes ongoing oyster fry fundraising benefiting Baytown Emergency Corps Opportunity School and a transition center. It mentions community contributions and long running efforts with donated labor and no individual profits.
Shara Wheatley aged 12 receives best wishes from family on Thursday. Eugene Cheatham also sent Thursday greetings from family and friends. Mary Magdalena Corttneras eight, gets Thursday greetings from parents and siblings. Terry Gallatin eleven, is wished a happy Thursday birthday by parents and sister Stephanie. Related wishes extend to Jeanette Ward from friends.
Coast Guard reports a Greek owned tanker rupture causing a large oil slick spanning about 70 miles long and 68 miles wide after two days at sea. The wide spread spill prompts concerns about effects on maritime and coastal environments.
Billy Carter arrives by chartered jet from Georgia for five days of partying and says he will not stay at the White House. He plans to return to Plains to manage his peanut warehouse and gas station after the festivities. He wears a blue denim leisure suit despite bringing a tuxedo for the events.
The city council approved a final sewer contract totaling 74,544 with Channel Construction Co for sliplining on North Bartet Fourth Seventh and Fayle Streets after a 17,216 increase due to a cave‑in between Gulf and Pearce. Additional sliplining feet and a storm sewer contract on Bob Smith Road raised costs as railroad and pipe choices drove the price up.
Specialist Seaman Apprentice Lynn A J Cannon, son of Norman V Trunnell and stepson of Dr J B Trunnell, traveled to Hong Kong while deployed with the U S Seventh Fleet. The Colorado River, 1450 miles long, is the longest river east of the Rockies.
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