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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1973
Page
1
The school board considers raising graduation credits to 21 with new rules for band choir and orchestra. Students must take three trimesters in these subjects to earn accredited credits. A 15 credit classed senior is proposed, with 23 credits for band related studies. Exceptions must be filed with principals.
The Texas Office of Economic Opportunity reported that 113 million dollars in federal funds were spent on poverty programs in Texas during the fiscal year ending August 31. Senators John Tower and Lloyd Bentsen voted against a McGovern amendment requiring Nixon to submit proposed economic control changes to Congress.
Langford notes that rapid growth and new Bat construction worsened Baytown drainage. A $1 million allocation funds drainage programs pending an engineering study. The $90,000 study by Bernard Johnson and Houston engineers will guide improvement priorities, funded by the city and flood district with Baytown’s share from a 1965 drainage bond.
North Carolina prison escapee Michael Bell, 17, was arrested at 304 Long Drive after a tip to Baytown police. He awaits transfer to Raleigh to face imprisonment. A separate incident saw a plywood sheet fall from a trash truck, damaging Gerald McShan’s car by about 175 dollars. no charges filed.
Tech. Sgt. Jimmie Clements son of Mr. and Mrs. C F Clements arrives for duty at Bergstrom AFB. His wife Shirley is daughter of A J Smith of 106 Hafer.
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