Baytown student prepares for Turkey cultural exchange
Kathryn, a senior and Lee Brigadiers officer, will study in Gaziantep through the AFS program. She will attend a private Turkish school with heavy course loads and strict officials while living with a surgeon father and nurse mother. She plans to return in July 1974 to Pepperdine University.
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Mural
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Pepperdine College
California
Boston
Hamblen outlines district growth and education priorities
Hamblen, 42, new superintendent, stresses expansion across all four campuses, a 1000 pupil primary school, and a junior high site. He prioritizes reading programs, academic and vocational courses, and better use of existing offerings while managing district growth. He and his wife Barbara Pugh have two sons and live in Palm area.
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Barbara Pugh
Galena Park
Billy
Bobby
Palm
Fire at Villa Marina Apartments prompts quick Baytown response
Baytown Fire Department answered a 2 p.m. call Tuesday at Villa Marina Apartments No. 83. A pan of stove grease caught fire but no damage was reported. The rest of the text discusses height comparisons between West German and North German populations.
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Rabies Surge Ties to Rainfall in County and Nearby Areas
Health officials report 23 percent of county dogs and five percent of cats vaccinated against rabies. Three rabies cases in skunks were confirmed in Chambers County in 1973, with spillover noted to pets and livestock. Dr. Francine Jensen cites unusual spread from wild to large domestic animals amid urban growth and heavy rains.
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Texas State Health Department
Houston
Harris
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Harris County
County eyes regional parks drive with land donations and federal funds
County official Ross outlines plan to create a county parks department and develop regional parks like Armand Bayou. He seeks land donations from families and developers and aims to turn sites over to cities as they grow. Funding includes 53 million dollars from county and federal sources.
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Deussen
Spring Creek
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Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
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Baytown
Photograph Request For Ald Brush Arbor At FESTIVAL
Photo needed for TEXAS FORKLIFE Festival 4 to aid construction of a replica ald brush arbor in San Antonio from Sept 6 to 9. Call N B Ballard at 127-5267 with any image. France Today reports on the majority of territory once called Ancient Gaul.
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Secret Talks Resume To Tighten Vietnam Cease Fire
Paris reports say Kissinger and Le Duc Tho resumed talks in Gif-sur-Yvette to strengthen the Vietnam cease-fire with discussions on end violations and the interpretation of Article 20. Thieu reportedly backs the proposals in principle but seeks details, with U.S. and North Vietnamese officials meeting since Sunday.
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Bay town Brownwood levee study under review
The Brownwood peninsula and Bay town back a levee concept to curb flooding while the Corps weighs alternatives such as turning the low-lying area into parkland. Final recommendations depend on funding and are not due until next June.
Catchup or Chili Sauce Base for Roasted Pork Ribs
A simple sauce base for roasted fresh pork spareribs uses catchup or chili sauce as the foundation. The method emphasizes a tangy, tomato‑driven flavor to complement the meat.
May project activity exceeds last year in city building
Plans show stronger commercial construction for five months. This year’s May total is 686,300 in commercial activity versus 346,036 last year. Fifty eight new homes this year total 31.4 million compared with 99 homes worth 2.4 million last year. Building permits and inspections fees collected amount to 16,347.04 this year versus 20,100.25 last year.
Baytown Bay Area Stormes Through Redlands Hitting Rain and Delays
Civil Defense reports wind gusts to 60 mph with minor street flooding and scattered power outages in Brownwood and Baytown. The HS&P spokesman notes no main circuit loss, outages tied to small laterals, and Baytown tunnel pumps kept online via La Porte sources. General Telephone cites isolated line trouble from small cable failures.
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Nixon Announces Three Key White House Staff Moves
President Nixon unveils a major White House reshuffle. General Alexander Haig Jr. will retire active duty but remain White House chief of staff. Melvin Laird becomes counselor to the president for domestic affairs in Cabinet rank, effectively succeeding Ehrlichman. Ronald Ziegler retains the press secretary role with an added title and policy guidance duties.
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H. R. Haldeman
Ronald L. Ziegler
Residents seek road name change on Lynchburg to Crosby Cedar Bayou
Petitioners request renaming the segment of Lynchburg Road to Crosby Cedar Bayou Road passing through the Coady community west of Baytown. Bray favors local input via postcards and hesitates to drop historic names without good cause. The note also mentions a skillet with a nonstick lining for crepes.
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Crosby- Cedar Bayou
Coady
Baytown
Bray
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