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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
3
The piece argues that a 1975 pause in driver education risks increasing accidents and stereotypes. It cites actuarial data, budget pressures, and claims a driving simulator can cut fuel use by ten percent and improve safe driving. It notes some districts see driver ed as a false economy while others view it as essential safety training.
A House subcommittee reports evidence that natural gas was withheld last winter to push deregulation. Citgo allegedly delayed a workover on a Texas well due to tubing and rig shortages, risking 14 firms in southern New Jersey and widespread shortages at Gulf coast deliveries. Hearings, led by Rep. Moss, and a Federal Power Commission inquiry follow. The report also notes two New Jersey congressmen calling for investigation.
The June 19, 1862 action by Congress outlawed slavery in United States territories. The measure marks a pivotal step in the Civil War era as lawmakers move to redefine federal policy on slavery in unsettled western lands.
Health officials report reaching a one-to-one patient-to-staff ratio in state mental health care. In 1948 there were 52 patients per full-time staff, rising to about 10,000 full-time mental health workers by 1974. County hospital patient numbers peaked in 1974 at 215,573, with a 4.3 percent drop noted since earlier years.
Readable text notes a creature whose entire body is edible though the muscle is sold as a delicacy. It mentions back support and abdominal health, and cites a newspaper reference to Radin Cite Station and a name Avending Lee. A garbled quote asks what Archimedes required to mate the carte, answering with Give me a place to stand and rest my lever, and I can move the Earth.
Economists warn rising costs in land materials and labor squeeze multifamily housing. Demand for mortgages remains weak as buyers balk at higher prices and rates. Savings banks fear long-term loans while urging fiscal policy to share burden with monetary policy and cut deficits.
Austin report outlines why returns are audited, stressing audits aim to verify income exemptions and deductions without implying fraud. It details DIF computer scoring, random sampling, and cross checks with Form W-2 and Form 4099, plus the goal of collecting only the correct tax.
Events this date include the 1819 Savannah’s first Atlantic steamship crossing to Liverpool, Roanoke Island colonization ending, 1754 Albany congress on defense, 1867 Maximilian's execution, 1862 slavery ban in U.S. territories, 1885 Statue of Liberty arrival, 1953 Rosenbergs execution, and notes on recent events, birthdays, and a Bicentennial footnote.
Baytown Sun staff and service details included editor and publisher names John Wadley and Preston Pendergrass with department heads and executives. Publication information notes address 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and post office details with pricing and syndication notes from The Associated Press.
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