Another Big Hotel Is Dedicated In Houston
Houston welcomes a new luxury hotel, Houston Oaks, Western International's Texas debut. The 21 story property near the Galleria features penthouse suites, extensive dining, a rooftop area, and direct access to the South West shopping complex. Lynn Himmelman led the opening as CEO, with James Kent as general manager, signaling Houston Oaks as a world class addition to Houston's hospitality scene.
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Nichols Seeks Second Car Insurance Reform Bill
State Rep. R C Nichols of Houston District 23 introduces the second of four bills to cut auto insurance costs. The measure would require unearned premiums to be kept in a separate account and reported as part of earned premiums. Nichols accuses insurers of distorting loss figures and the State Board of Insurance of granting unwarranted rate hikes.
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Railroad Gate Stolen From MOPAC Site
Police report a aluminum red railroad gate stolen from Missouri-Pacific property on Tri-City Beach Road valued at 150 dollars. Gate removed by knocking hinges loose from a post near the tracks. Also under investigation are a tape player and 12 tapes worth 200 dollars from Gary Bowman's car on Virginia Street. A 24 inch bicycle was taken from Travis Elementary School near Thomas Sisson. Burnet.
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Boyle to co star with Bergen in T. R. Baskin film
Peter Boyle, acclaimed for Joe, signs to co star with Candice Bergen in Paramount Pictures forthcoming T. R. Baskin. Boyle is currently appearing in Story Theater in New York City.
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Letters to the Sun defend rail crossing signals stance
A Baytown reader argues news reports omit the railroads side of crossing safety. They claim city demands finance most crossings, cites a 20-year ordinance, accuses councilmembers of harassing railroad workers, and urges fair treatment and enforcement for drivers who ignore trains.
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Building In Highlands Struck By Car
Highlands residents reported a hit and run at the Highlands Volunteer Fire Department station on 123 San Jacinto. Fire Chief Kenneth Searcy said a green car struck the wall around 11 30 p m causing substantial damage, estimated at at least $200. The incident was reported to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
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Funeral services for Mrs Rose Marie Casey
Mrs Rose Marie Casey 64 of 701 S Sterling died at 530 am Thursday in a Baytown hospital. Services at 2 pm Saturday at Paul A Lee Chapel. Survived by husband Troy J Casey of Baytown a daughter Opal Morgan of Conroe three sisters and three brothers and several grandchildren great grandchildren. Rev H E Zimmermann of Evergreen Baptist Church to officiate. Burial Memory Gardens Baytown Cemetery.
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Tuition Tax Bill Sparks Major Texas House Vote
In Texas, a bill to nearly double resident tuition and triple non resident rates drew a 61 vote tally, far surpassing past corporate tax support. Residents would pay 7 per semester hour, non residents 47, totaling 195 and 705 dollars respectively for 15 credit hours. An amendment earmarks funds for scholarships while other tax amendments were tabled.
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