Burglary and Theft Run-Through Across Baytown Scene
Baytown police logged numerous thefts and break-ins Tuesday and Wednesday. Items stolen include a drag box from a Highway 146 site worth 300, a bass bow from Horace Mann Junior School locker valued 100, car radios and tools totaling several hundred dollars, a 1968 Plymouth parked at DC Motors valued 1500, and a low box trailer worth 700. Damaged storefront windows at Bayshore Motors caused 172 in damage.
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Baytown
Kenneth Brewer
Highway 146
Lee Drive
Daniel Johnson
Wright
Horace Mann
Steven Poutra
Steve G. Brown
Beaumont
Paul D. Tippett
E. James
Greg” “Arnold
Decker
James D. Corley
DC Motors
N. Alexander
Paula Crow
Taft
Moody Barker
Grayro Mobile Homes
Bill Frazier
Bayshore Motors
District 13 executive committee to meet Saturday
The district convention will have all committees meet except credentials. The credentials committee will not meet during the convention unless there are contested delegates. A District 13 executive committee meeting is scheduled for Saturday at am.
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Milton
District 13 Executive Committee
Local Survey Initiates School Start Plan Discussion
A guest on Channel 11 Noon Show with Doug Brown will discuss starting a school here. A survey and a report from the parent homeschool personnel committee will be presented at the school board meeting Monday. Sign-up sheets will be available at Safeway Alexander Drive, Lewis and Coker Kmart Plaza, and The City Pet Ranch James Street for interested residents.
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Ncy
Channel 11-Tv
Doug Brown
Parenteschool — Personnel Committee
Safeway
Alexander Drive
Lewis and Coker
Kmart Plaza
TheCity Pet Ranch
James Street
HL&P Cost Adjustment Sparks City Debate in Houston
Houston officials and HL&P executives debated a cost of service adjustment tied to rate changes. Brown touted the plan as a growth incentive attracting investors while Gentry questioned pass through costs. Councilman Pool opposed the measure as he left office, with Ted Koesel succeeding him. The adjustment aims to keep HL&P financially healthy amid expanding demand and rising expenses.
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Paget
City of Houston
Brown
HLA
Houston
Tom Gentry
Ton City
Livwn
Gentry
Jose
McWhirter
Hl&p
Texas
Fort ‘Worth
Pany
Charles Poo
Grocery Grab Nets Shopper Big Bargain Basket
Highlands Mrs Ronnie Berry won Pee Wee Red Socks Grocery Grab Away, pulling almost 145 dollars in groceries after a 3 pm draw. She raced through the store for three minutes to fill a cart with about 144.78 dollars worth of goods and raised 314 dollars for the steam.
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Highlands
Ronnie Berry
Plan of Union Proposal by Franklin in 1751
On June 24 1751 Benjamin Franklin proposed a Plan of Union granting a president general jurisdiction over Indian affairs. The plan was rejected, reflecting early colonial distrust of centralized authority and intercolonial coordination challenges in the wartime era.
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Benjamin Franklin
Government reports rise in wholesale prices in April
The government said wholesale prices rose eight tenths of a percent in April, the largest gain in six months signaling a sharper cost of living rise ahead. Political advisers to President Ford show pessimism about a first ballot victory at the GOP National Convention and possible trouble in his own state primary. Chile may release up to 60 political prisoners during Treasury Secretary Simon’s Friday visit. The U.N. Law of the Sea conference nears inconclusive finish over the 200 mile zone and sea floor mining. Thunder storms bring heavy rain to the Midwest and Plains, ending a mild spell.
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Washington
Ford
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Beirut Truce Marred by Sporadic Fire Across Regions
In Beirut only occasional sniper fire marked the new truce, but heavy artillery exchanges flared in eastern and northern Lebanon. Police reported 39 killed and 4 wounded overnight across Mountain towns and surrounding areas.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Baytown Firemen Earn San Jacinto College Degrees
Four Baytown Fire Department members graduate from San Jacinto College with firefighting and safety technology degrees. Lt. Cecil Clemmer, Lt. Jimmy Antle, Lt. Joe Hlanak, and Driver J T Carroll are noted for high GPAs and multiple honors. Each has long service at different stations and several earned Who's Who and Phi Theta Kappa honors.
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Baytown
San Jacinto College
Nology
Cecil Clemmer
Jimmy Antle
Joe Hlanak
J. T. Carroll
Baytoom
Clemmer
Station 5
San Jae
Phi Theta Kappa
Antle
Who's Who In American Colleges
Hlanak
Carroll
McCain Wallace Benjamin Graveside Services Held
Wallace Benjamin McCain aged 77 a Baytown resident and Exxon Refinery retiree died Wednesday in a Baytown hospital Funeral services were held at Beat Haven s Cemetery Houston with Rev Jenkins Woods officiating He is survived by a brother Jerome McCain Sr of Highlands two sisters Vere Ann Havard Whitesboro Maud McCain Culver Hill Top Lakes a daughter Juanita McCain Christenson Irving and a grandson Burial was under Earthman Funeral Home direction.
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McCain
Wallace Benjamin McCain
Adone
Baytown
Beat Havens Cemetery
Houston
Jenkins Woods
Exxon
Jerome ©. McCain Sr
Highlands
Vere Ann Havard
Whitesboro
Maud McCain Culver
Hill Top Lakes
Juanita McCain Christenson
Irving
Earthman Funeral Home
Grand Jury Selection from Harris County
Jack D. Saunders of 3905 Knight was empaneled as a member of a Harris County grand jury in Houston after being selected Wednesday in District Judge William Hatten's court.
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Jack D. Saunders
Knight
Harris County
William Hatten
Houston
Six Arrested Here In Drug Investigations
Baytown police arrested six persons in three drug cases investigated Wednesday. An on scene stop led to a 21 year old Baytown man charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana after a cigarette box with two marijuana cigarettes dropped from his pocket. A Houston man, Anthony Reed Howard, 19, was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance after officers found a tin foil packet of white powder during a traffic stop. Four Baytown men were also arrested after officers observed a marijuana cigarette in a car and found marijuana and two knives. two 19 and 18 year olds faced charges of marijuana possession and unlawful carrying a weapon. All four were jailed.
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Baytown
Rex Elliott
East Hunnicutt
Elliott
Eliott
Terry Ausley
Baker and Decker
Ausley
Houston
Anthony Reed
Howard
Swanson
Frank Fullbright
Marshall Williams
Fullbright
Wye Drive
Baytown Sun Cooking School Set for Tuesday Evening
The Baytown Sun Cooking School plans are finalized for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Robert E. Lee High School Auditorium. Free tickets are available at sponsoring merchants listed in Sun promotions.
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Baytown Sun Cooking School
Robert E. Lee High School
Sun
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