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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

07 May 1975

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1975

Page

4

Theresa Irby Makes History As First Female Road Crew Flagger

Petrie 18 year old Theresa Irby of Highlands becomes a flagger for Harris County Precinct 2 Road and Bridge Maintenance Division. She works in the sign shop and on outdoor sites directing traffic for dump trucks and heavy machinery. Theresa aims to earn a dump truck license and notes the reactions of drivers and coworkers as she breaks gender norms in road construction. She helped install about 2,000 signs across Baytown and nearby communities, with the sign department replacing 226 signs recently.

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Mary Allyn Petrie Theresa Irby Highlands Harris County Divisi Theresa Baytown la Porte Pasadena Channelview Wood Forest Sheldon Magnolia Gardens Crosby Barrett Station Barbers Hill High School Mont Belvieu M. O. Irby G. D. Harris
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Opera Star Peters Sings Duet With Loretta Lynn At Opry

In Nashville the Metropolitan Opera soprano Roberta Peters and country icon Loretta Lynn shared a duet of Secret Love at the Grand Ole Opry House during a taping of the Mike Douglas Show. They swapped stories about family and schedules, discussing cross genre collaboration and plans to perform together again.

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