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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

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Firefighter Promotions Announced Within City Department

Six promotions in the fire department will be effective Saturday. New captains include Lt Cleramer in training and dispatch, Lt Jimmie Antle on 8 Shift, and Lt J T Cartail on A Shift. New lieutenants are Driver Joe Poole on C Shift, Driver J T Cartail on A Shift, with promotions affecting Stations 2, 3, and 4. Remaining posts fill driver and lieutenant roles as listed amid protests settling a uniform list for rank.

Ceei Cleramer Jimmie Antle Joe Poole J.T Cartail Jerry Balke William Hoover Esam Mummal Az Cuiser

County OKs Hospital District Budget in Harris County

Harris County Commissioners Court approves a record 9.9 million dollar budget for the Harris County Hospital District for the new fiscal year. The plan funds salaries supplies and capital improvements financed by ad valorem taxes and patient revenues. The district includes Ben Taub and Jefferson Davis Hospitals and seven neighborhood centers.

Houston Sp Harris Harris County Commissioners Court Quentin Mease George Kilpatrick Ben Taub General Hospital Ben Taub Jefferson Davis Kilpatrick

Americana Day Cake And Registration At Civic Center

The Civic Center Cake Club plans a six foot long cake for Americana Day on July 4 to depict Baytown history with red white and blue decor. Donations are sought from businesses and individuals to cover ingredients. donors will be named on an easel at the festival. Cake slices will be given away at preregistration day. students may preregister at their upcoming schools.

Civic Center Cake Club Baytown Cake Club Sandra Truss

Park Board Talks Bird Carving at Bicentennial Park

At a Thursday council session the mayor refused to reopen debate on a wooden egret statue for Bicentennial Park. Mrs. A Jean Shepherd, Heritage Committee co chair, will pursue the issue at a later school board meeting on June 21.

A. Jean Shepherd Gentry the Sun Shepherd

City faces narrow streets hinder garbage collection

Residents express concern over a proposed ordinance while noting the streets are tight with parked cars and alleys are unsafe for children. Mrs Grimes values sidewalks and opposes garbage strewn streets. Refugio Martinez favors citations over confiscation of property for illegal cans.

Ohio Refugio Martinez Fortinberry

Fighting Shatters Hopes Of Cease-Fire In Lebanon

News from Nicosia reports heavy fighting in Lebanon shatters hopes for a ceasefire. Beirut Radio says clashes around Beirut airport and Sidon leave hundreds wounded while Syrian and Saiqa forces engage Lebanese leftists and Palestinians amid stalled mediation efforts.

Lebanon Nicosia Cyprus Beirut Radio Beirut Christian Amchit Radio Sidon Iapoli Lebanos Rachava Grant Lavon Moore Iian Uni Damascus Sudan Uys Algeria Yasir Arafat al Fatah Saiga Arab League Syria Saiqa

Council Eyes Fair Rate Of Return For LeMesa

A council member outlined comparing old and new rates to set a fair LeMesa return. The panel warned the dispute could go to court. Bayridge resident Marion Nicholson urged swift passage of the ordinance, anticipating another rate increase. Scott said a draft ordinance would be ready by the next meeting.

LeMesa Marion Nicholson Bayridge Scott

Two Fires Reported in Morning Blazes

Firefighters responded to a car fire at 21 E James and a grass fire on Needle Point Road Thursday morning. The car fire was extinguished before arrival.

E. James Needle Point Road Babe

Leroy Mouser Confirmed Pasadena Police Chief

Leroy Mouser, a 31 year old longtime Houston deputy chief, was confirmed by the Pasadena City Council as chief of the Pasadena police force. The vote was 4 3 and then unanimous after reconsideration. Mouser will take the $210000 a year post in about a week after the position had been vacant since May 31. He has applied for retirement from the Houston force after more than 30 years of service.

HOUSTON /Sp Houston Leroy Mouser Pasadena Richard Scott Gordon Horton Verne Cox Roy Ybarra John Ray Harrison Scott Horton Mouser Charles’ Line Houston Force

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