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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1976

Page

2

Wolf at the door or just cry wolf in oil break up debate

Exxon and other big oil firms face a serious push in Congress toward divestiture, with polls showing public support for splitting major oil companies. Senior Vice President Bill Slick says the campaign is real, with 1975 and 1976 efforts and broad political backing. Exxon plans employee and retiree communication starting in April to address questions and outline company views.

Exxon Washington Bill Slick Congress Senate Slick

Kemp Wins Wooldridge Award In 1946

From Sun Files Sun files recount Kemp receiving the Wooldridge Award in 1946. The Baytown story notes local history details including Goose Creek jail cleanup plans and city manager John W. Harkins urging county and city aid.

Kemp Baytown Sun Goose Creek John W. Harkins Harris County Harkins Pelly WOW Hall East Texas Ervin Flowers Roy Hofheinz

Lake Rudolf once a much larger prehistoric lake

The narrative notes on Lake Rudolf in Kenya describe a Nile-perch fishery and a broad historical shift with the Ile River, recounting a time about ten millennia ago when the lake was vastly larger. It also mentions local civic notes from the 1940s and 1950s including political, educational, and community updates.

Seriaking Kenya Rudolf Ile

Baytown Sun Editorial and Publication Details

The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including Leon Brown editor and publisher John Wadley general manager Fred Hornberger and Fred Hartman assistant to publisher plus executive and managing editors. It notes mailing address 4301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and subscription rates for carriers and mail. The policy outlines rights of republication and letters to the editor policy.

Leon Brown John Wadley Fred Hornberger Fred Hartman Southern Newspapers, Inc Baytown Texas

Hospitals fight charges of inefficiency in rising costs

New York AP report notes 7000 hospitals countering the view they are inherently wasteful. J Alexander McMahon of the American Hospital Association urges self scrutiny by insurers and government, arguing cost control hinges on incentives and realistic payment policies rather than blanket promises.

New York J. Alexander McMahon American Hospital Association McMahon

McMahon Berrys World on Hospital Cost Control

McMahon calls for drastic cost controls in health care arguing against promises of unlimited care and praising hospitals that pursue quality and productivity gains. He criticizes government inflation statistics and warns that funding promises fuel wasteful demand and blunt cost containment.

Suthe United States McMahon Association

Dutch Landed on Manhattan Led by Peter Minuit

May 4 1626 report notes Peter Minuit leads Dutch settlers to Manhattan Island establishing first settlement. The event marks early colonial activity on what would become New York.

Manhattan Island Peter Minuit

Verse Quoted as Joy of Heart in Jeremiah Text

Bible verse Jeremiah 15 16 declares thy words found I ate them and thy word joy to my heart for I am called by thy name O Lord Almighty. The passage emphasizes divine word as sustenance and identity with God.

Jeremiah

Ford denies quote on pot policy by Jack Ford

A March Chicago meeting with NORML official Dave Lamber reveals Jack Ford stating his father President Ford may back marijuana decriminalization once more states drop penalties. White House stance remains against decriminalization though open to discussion amid broader drug policy debate.

Washington Jack Ford Dave Lamber National Organization For the Reform of Marijuana Laws NORML Chicago Tremont Ford White House America Samber

Ulcer Prone Husband Seeks Dr Lamb Guidance

A letter from a wife describes her 47 year old executive husband with ten years of recurrent duodenal ulcers. He smokes and drinks alcohol, uses coffee, and suffers night pain relieved by food. Dr Lamb notes ulcers are common in stressful society and links to acid production, coffee, alcohol, and smoking.

DR. Lamb

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