Tenneco relies on non-energy units to offset oil slump
Houston based Tenneco Inc reports cuts of 1200 jobs and 500 million dollars in 1986 capex as oil prices fall. Diversification into construction, farm equipment, agriculture, land management and insurance sustains the firm. Shareholders reelect three directors and reject a permanent review panel for large military contracts.
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Tenneco Inc
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John P. Ketelsen
Ketelsen
Ketelen
J.P. Diesel
Peter T. Flawn
University of Texas At Austin
K.W. Reese
Pipeline contract spurs Big Hill site oil storage plan
U S congressman Brooks hails bid to construct a 48 inch brine and raw water pipeline at the Big Hill site toward creating caverns to store about 140 million barrels of crude oil. Work to start in 30 days with related pipe supply from Baytown and ongoing funding for project completion.
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Planning Commission
City council maps lane changes and fire station plan
East Foyle streets will gain a new turn lane and a 635000 dollar fire department administration building and 4800 square foot shop on Wye Drive are planned with bids to be advertised after plans are approved. The meeting also considers animal quarantine costs, zoning tweaks, road name change, road dedication, variances, and multiple contracts.
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J.B. LeFevre
Senate panel backs tax plan cutting top rates and IRA rules
A Senate panel approves a two rate income tax after reform, shrinking progressivity and dropping the top corporate tax to 33 percent. It also tightens IRA deductions for workers, repeals state and local sales tax writeoffs, and preserves several industry exemptions while easing depreciation rules. The bill retains bonds tax exemption and ends targeted deductions for consumer interest.
Longtime Baytown educator Treuhardt to retire then stay
Longtime Baytown educator Treuhardt announced retirement at year end but quickly reversed, staying in Baytown to pursue cattle ranching near Henderson and other interests. He praised Baytown residents as the citys best asset after a career coaching at Baytown Junior Horace Mann Robert E. Lee High School and Sterling High School and serving in administrative roles.
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Horace Mann
Robert E. Lee High School
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Sterling High School
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Lee
Henderson
George Gentry
Johnny Clark
Clara Hutto Services Set for Baytown Dean
Clara Hutto services are scheduled in Baytown with Michael Dr Hichard, Dr Rodney Hutto, and Dave Mauek listed among attendees. Burial will be at San Jacinto Memorial Park under the direction of Marthinan Funeral Home.
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Michael
Hichard
Rodney Hutto
Dave Mauek
San Jacinto Memorial Park
Marthinan
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