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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1977
Page
2
USS Chemicals president William W. LaRoche says coal reserves exceed three billion tons with about 150 billion tons usable domestically for energy and feedstock. Government, environmental and labor demands could raise costs as the industry shifts toward more automation and capital intensity to boost production.
Efrian Vela a 28 year old Channelview resident was released in a clerical mixup after a seven year heroin possession conviction appeared not to be in Houston jail records. He was rearrested and returned to custody following a Wednesday marijuana raid.
A fragmentary line notes that on Friday the two were valued at more than $200. The text provides no further context about who the subjects are or what event or item is valued.
Police report a spate of vandalism Sunday night and Monday in Baytown. Cars parked on Morrell Milinois Rosewood Hed Bud Fortinberry Elmwood Idlewood suffered back windshield damage from a BB or pellet gun, totaling about 150 dollars. A bicycle was stolen from a yard for 187 dollars. At Ft Travis Elementary, 24 windows were shot out causing 192 dollars in damage. A boat at an apartment complex had propeller, steering wheel damaged and items stolen with unknown total loss.
The fire department answered two calls Monday night and Tuesday morning. A Galfway Street trash burn outside city limits lasted about 10 minutes. An electrical short in a wall heater blower at L. E. Griesehome 201 E. Murrill caused fan motor damage and required about 15 minutes for Station 3 crews.
A group of school board members argues for accepting federal funds to aid students while protesting heavy paperwork and strict fund categorization. They urge evaluation of programs, local needs consideration, and timely board input, noting district representation in Washington and the need for clear district positions to Congress.
Mike Dean receives a birthday premio from Nancy Sutte field on Tuesday. Leslie Bryant aged 16 gets a Secret Pal birthday note. The Golden Years Group of Central Baptist Church meets in the fellowship hall from 9:90 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday for a covered dish dinner.
Vice President Walter Mondale and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt began private talks in Bonn on global economic issues and West Germanys sale of nuclear equipment to Brazil. Schmidt urged joint action with the United States Japan to stimulate trade while noting money exists but is not distributed benevolently. Mondale planned to discuss nuclear material transfers amid Carter administration opposition to certain West German and French agreements with Brazil and Pakistan. Meanwhile Baytown resident Gary Bradford, patient at Shriners Crippled Childrens Hospital Houston, is scheduled for key surgery Thursday.
Texas enjoyed pleasant weather with clear skies and scattered showers fading in western areas while a Texas Panhandle to Lower Rio Grande Valley region saw mixed clouds. In Washington the Senate considers a code of ethics ahead of a pay hike for lawmakers. Detroit reports a dramatic rebound from a $51.1 million quarterly loss and American Motors earns $1.2 million in the October December quarter. Houston says two men are in custody as authorities search for others in a major cocaine seizure case.
Public hearing covered CBS fellowships for four writers Eric Bentley William Hauptman Arthur Kopit and David Mamet at Yale School of Drama for the 1976-77 academic year. The article also details city rate hearings on Entex gas and pass through clauses, with officials arguing over cost of service and impact on fixed incomes.
Testimony reveals July 24 alibi to attend a Houston concert as McManus and two unknown killers used a .38 pistol and heavy pipe in the Cantrells den. McManus rented a car at the airport for the killings and burned evidence in the San Jacinto River. Derese agrees to testify against Vernon Olney in a conspiracy case linked to the deaths.
Nine companies supplied the chemicals involved in the plaintiff's work. Named suppliers include Tenneco Oil Co, Tenneco Chemicals Inc, Delamerck Co of Rein West Germany, Stauffer Chemical Co, Charter International Oil Co, Monsanto Chemical Co, Gulf Oil Chemicals Corp, Petro-Tex Chemical Corp, Exxon Chemical Co USA, and DuPont de Nemours. No comment was available from Tenneco or DuPont.
A two night program on income tax laws and farm preparation is set for February 1 and 3 at Lee College. The Houston Chapter of the Texas Society of CPAs offers the short course with LC continuing education. Sessions run 7 to 10 p.m. in Rundell Hall Auditorium with CPA designated instructors. Registration is through the CE office at 427-5611 extension 211. fees are 150 per person or 2 per couple. Sue Jones, CE director, notes some already registered with the Houston CPA office.
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