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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1971
Page
5
Crosby school calendar for 1971 72 shows fall term finals before Christmas. two weeks of January classes to finish term. Grade reports after the remaining day. August 16 20 inservice days. classes begin August 23. Holidays include Labor Day September 6, Thanksgiving two days, Christmas two weeks, Easter March 31 to April 3. Graduation May 25.
General Dynamics unveils a 255000 ton nuclear powered submarine to haul 1.4 million barrels of oil per voyage under the Northwest Passage to Greenland or Newfoundland. The undersea carrier would travel up to 17 knots, operate year round, and may be in service within five years with a network of 15 such vessels planned, pending talks with industry and government.
Washington AP report cites Environmental Protection Agency warnings that throwaway products and certain detergents harm water quality and fail to improve public well being, urging tighter controls on disposable consumer goods. The piece highlights concerns about pollution from plastics and packaging contributing to water contamination.
Baytonian Fred Covey son of Mr and Mrs F C Covey of 321 Abbott received one of two prizes for outstanding teaching at the University of Texas Germanic Languages department. A Lee High School and Lee College graduate, Covey taught at Carson-Newman College and Florida Presbyterian, and is a PhD candidate in Germany at UT. His wife is Renate Schmid of Bamberg Germany. The EPA released a report blaming rising pollution on paper packaging chemical use and increased per capita consumption during 1964 1968, with industry discharges and expanded sewer service as major factors. a proposed bill would charge fees to use public waste facilities.
Robert L. Farra, formerly an electrician with Humble Refining Co. Laboratory and later the Maintenance and Construction Department, retires as an annuitant. A Brookshire native, he served after military leave in 1946 and plans to pursue auto work as a hobby, watch pro football on TV, and study technical material. He is a Mason and member of Second Baptist Church in Highlands.
George H. Gentry former superintendent of schools reported on homestead and car insurance bills and other legislation pending during the current Texas legislative session at a Baytown Area Retired Teachers Association meeting. Walter Brown and W F Muller will represent the association at the Area II Texas Retired Teachers Association gathering in Dallas April 5 to 7. Louis Ward led a closing prayer after refreshments. The next meeting is scheduled for April 23.
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