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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1969
Page
9
New York based AP analysis explains seasonal adjustment and other finance terms. It notes definitions vary among economists and that terms like maximum growth price stability and market activity are often misunderstood, yet carry precise meanings when properly defined.
In Glendora a $70,000 home sits submerged in two feet of mud as Californians assess damage from nine days of heavy rains. Gov. Reagan puts losses at $35 million and warns the total will rise. Evacuations, isolation due to washouts, and damaged utilities mark a state-wide disaster with residents receiving emergency credit and food aid.
Harris County Commissioners Court received bids for four fully equipped 1969 model cars for E A Lyons W V Ramsey Bill Elliott and W Kyle Chapman. Lyons and Ramsey favor 1969 Buick Electra sedans with low bids of 4603.04 and 4669.71 but net costs after trades and tax exemptions are 2009.40 and 2669.01 respectively. Elliott would get a 1969 Ford LTD from Luke Johnson Ford for a net 1445.01 while Chapman rejected Frizell Pontiac bid for a 1969 Bonneville and will re advertise for the Bonneville and an Oldsmobile.
Astroworld will open 10 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays from April 5 through Sept 1 with extended hours on Fridays. Daily summer hours run 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. most days, with late Saturday closings, and pricing ranges from 3.50 to 4.50 for adults, 2.50 to 3.50 for children under 12 depending on day. The fall and winter schedules follow, with reduced weekend and weekday hours. The Daniel Boone Parkway to ease access is planned as a 56 mile toll road from Hazard to London, Kentucky, cost 107 million dollars to spur Appalachian development.
Psychosomatic medicine links mind and body in disease. Interdisciplinary researchers reported that life-change events such as jobs, marriage, or losses cluster before illnesses or accidents, suggesting some people are more prone to sickness or injury. The findings tie stress to immune and hormonal shifts affecting health.
An American in Paris explains the Vietnam talks at the International Conference Center. The dialogue covers whether the gathering is a conference or meeting, who represents the NLF and Hanoi, and why a round table is used to avoid sides. It notes four delegations exist in perception, though officials dispute this.
Rep Joe Allen of Baytown announced daily copies of the House Journal will be sent to Sterling Municipal Library Lee College Library four Baytown high school libraries and all Baytown junior schools. The Journal records Texas House proceedings and will be available publicly at Sterling Municipal Library. Crosby Drew and Humble High Schools will also receive copies for the 61st Legislature.
Houston area jobs kept unemployment at a record low of 1.5 percent in December with 803,130 people employed across Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Montgomery and Liberty Counties. The Texas Employment Commission notes December typically has the lowest unemployment and cites 1967’s rate at 1.7 percent and 1966 at 1.6 percent. The 1968 peak of 2.9 percent occurred in June due to school vacations and graduations.
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