Dorothy Dreyer Undergoes Surgery At M D Anderson
Mrs Dorothy Dreyer of 298 A Francis is in M D Anderson Hospital Royston after a Friday morning surgery. City crews will haul brush in multiple additions including Glen Actor Pruett Gray Wood Pelly Lee Heights Oak Addition Drilton Cravens West Baytown Central Heights and Busch Terrace through the week.
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Francis
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Royston
Glen
Pruett Addition
Gray Wood
Pelly
Lee Heights
Oak Addition
Drilton-Cravens
West Baytown
Central Heights
Busch Terrace
House OKs School Finance Bill in $945.4 Million Plan
A Texas House approved a school finance bill spending 945.4 million dollars over two years as a substitute to the Senate version. Gov. Dolph Briscoe faces a choice on concurrence while a conference committee may be formed to resolve differences. The House vote was 120 to 22 after long debate.
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House
Dolph Briscoe
Howard Richards
Jacoep T
Don Yarbrough
Supreme Court
Oscar Mauzy
Dallas
Senate
Coieman
Senate Educa
Sulessue Nowtion Committee
Tole
Yarbrough
Fess Briscoe
Bill Clayton
Hon Caleman
del Paso
Tron
Coleman
Texas
Clayton
Carlyle Smith
D-Grand Prairie
Market Bridge Detour Closes Baytown Route for Six Months
The Market Street Bridge over Goose Creek will be closed for six months to allow construction of a new 16 foot high bridge. A detour map shows how to bypass between the east and west sides via West Main Lee Drive Lynchburg Road Airhart West Texas and Decker Drive. Another route runs through Lee Heights via Barrymore to Carnegie connecting with Market on the east side near Rober E. Lee High School. Detour advisability is limited during morning and afternoon peak school traffic times.
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Market Street
Goose Creek
Baytown
West Main
Lee Drive
Market Ather Yia
Haytown
Lynchburg Road
Airhart
West Texas
Albert Thomas Plaza
Decker Drive
Lee Heights
Barrymore
West Maim
Carnegie
Market
Rober E. Lee
Lee
Chambers County Halts Tejas Gas Pipe Project In Court Weighs Right Of Way
Judge Clarence Cain temporarily blocked Tejas Gas Corp construction in Chambers County until a trial date is set. County seeks to keep pipeline off two highways, arguing easements were for road use only and high pressure gas poses risk near a Baptist church. Residents cite safety and hurricane access concerns as engineers warn of potential leaks or explosions.
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Muriel Scott Liberty
Chambers
Clarence Cain
78Th District Court
Cain
Chambers County Commissioners Court
Tejas Gas Corp
Tejas
Bolivar Point
Hankamer
Iiberty
Kid Norwood
Chambers County
Gg Company
Commissioners Court
Norwood
Joe Lagaw
Double Bayou
Pinchback
Smith Point
Hankomer
Pearce Street Journal Big Tunnel In 1953
L. R. Rigby recalls the Baytown La Porte tunnel opening program from Sept 22 196, noting vast scale. Trivia compares tunnel materials to state fencing, road length, and room for Baytown La Porte residents, highlighting dramatic contrasts with modern undersea bridge ideas.
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Pearce Street Journal
L. R
Doodle) Rigby
Baytown-La Porte
la Porte
Baytown
San Jacinto
Udewater
Local notes from around town add up to a busy May
A montage of short items from around WN includes Dave Moone visiting friends at The Sun, George Chandler planning a August trip to Argentina, and Marlene Lambert preparing to start a city hall job. Precinct 2 commissioner Jim Fontena visits Baytown after vacation while Dan Martin says the legislature worked long hours.
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Dave Moone
the Sun
Virginia Whitesides
Seaborn Cravey
George Chandler
Argentina
J. B. LeFevre
Marlene Lambert
City Hall
Mike Holloway
E. C
Smoky) Wood
Jim Fontena
Baytown
Robin Finley
Daddy Dim
Dan Martin
Joe Allen
Austin
Steven Wright
Steel
Karen Kennamer
Henry and
Eve’ Torres and Sons
Ben
Charles and
Hamilton
Florida
Disney World
Services Saturday For Former Ross 1st Lady
Kathleen Ann Buchanan 21 of 1502 Sierra died at Hermann Hospital Houston from head injuries after a Wednesday night accident on Interstate 10 near Sheldon Road. The Ross Sterling High School senior, selected First Lady by classmates, is survived by her parents two sisters a brother and several step and half siblings. Burial will be at Memory Gardens with pallbearers named.
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Kathleen Ann Buchanan
Sierra
Byrthman
Roy Cloudt
Miss Buchanan
W. M. Sanders
Baytown
John J. Buchanan
Houston
Hermann Hospital
Interstate 10
Sheldon Road
Department of Public Safety
Don Brent
Huchanan
Brent
Buchanan
Ross Sterling High School
Sterling
Kathy
Precision Corps of the Stars
Keyottes
Interact Club
Mia
Debre Fadal
Terry Buchanan
Daytown
Jay Buchanan
James M. Sanders
Kirk Sanders
Diane Reach
Cynthia Buchanan
Timothy Buchanan
Io Tidelands Hospital
Air Houston
Fr. L. Sulline
Ruth
Meer Park
Eliah
Menefee
Rosedale
Brown & Root
Joe Naustan
Wan
Lee College
Kelley Jr
Richard Greer
Mike
Baytown Nine
Pillow
Steve Hughes
Laure
Aken
Evans
Matt Grandy
Taytown Area Weather And Tides Outlook
Partly cloudy and continued hot with a 20 percent chance of mainly afternoon thundershowers. Taytown area forecast shows lows in the low 70s Friday night, highs Saturday mid 90s. Sunrise Saturday 6 21 am sunset 8 23 pm.
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Taytown
City urged to share sidewalk duty with developers
Baytown builders association presses that sidewalks in new subdivisions should not fall solely on developers. City officials consider linking sidewalks to subdivision links and main thoroughfares while keeping costs in check. Council members showed receptiveness as talks focus on ordinance changes and price ranges for four foot sidewalks between 400 and 600 dollars per lot.
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Wanda Orton
Clo Nicas
Builders
Baytown
Ahly Night
Ilan
Smith
Wie
Hulluery
Iow
Gah
Soukl
Slan
Reyponalbte
Jerry Don
Ible
Stith
Ack
Kim Builders Association
Mous
Munity
Sumer
la Gommers
City Sets Up 40 New Staff to Cut Baytown Jobless Rate
Baytown City Council authorized a contract with Harris County for the Public Service Employment Program to fund 40 new staff positions for one year with 379 366 in Emergency Job Program Extension Act funds. The program targets hard core unemployed with no displacement of current staff. The council also approved 221 06 for RSVP to support a part time coordinator for senior citizen volunteer projects nationwide.
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Baytown
Fritz Lanham
Harris County
Pers Sons
Dan Savage
Yarbrough Steps Down Amid Texas Supreme Court Rumors
State Supreme Court Justice Dom Yarbrough resigned after the legislature declined the power hearing on removal charges including perjury forgery and solicitation of murder. Governor Dolph Briscoe’s office announced the news late Friday, as legal counsel for Yarbrough prepared to present arguments before the entire body.
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Austin
State Supreme Court
Dom Yarbrough
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