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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1975
Page
4
A Baytown Sun report notes potential use of a controversial herbicide in Florida. The item cites concerns about safety and regulatory status, with readers urged to consider environmental and public health implications.
Recreation officials report varied past attendance at Foote and Sports Complex pools, with 2416 as last season’s tally. Prices are 23 cents for under 16 and 50 cents for older swimmers, while hours run 1:30 to 5 pm weekdays and Saturdays, with special closings on Thursdays and Tuesdays.
Newly released FBI files detail covert actions against the New Left during the 1960s. Memos show attempts to oust teachers, distribute right-wing newsletters on college campuses, and mail anonymous letters to parents of antiwar activists, with cases in Austin Detroit and Washington.
Washington report says hoarding and high demand for home canning jars and lids caused shortages. Kerr Glass Ball Bin Bernardin officials testified about supply strain as manufacturers run extra shifts to meet a surge of new canners and regional distribution plans shift to the North and Midwest.
The Texas Highway Department becomes the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission with Luther De Berry as engineer director. Sen Peyton McKnight’s bill 761 creates a mass transportation program funding urban areas and outlines state support and federal matching. Houston cites population growth driving the shift to a unified department for urban and rural mobility.
A simple tip advises tying a fishing bobber to a boat line so attached gear floats and can be retrieved if it falls overboard. This quick method helps anglers recover lures and lines, reducing loss during fishing trips.
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