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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

13 May 1977

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Baytown Sun

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Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1977

Page

7

Plains Town Split by Peanut Boom and Tourism Frenzy

In Plains the rise of peanut land sales and a booming tourist trade fuels division. Maxine Wiggins says locals profit while others hoard the business, sparking clashes and souring neighborly ties. McElroy plans to move, selling his home after decades of rising greed.

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Old Steam Trains Are Used As Hotels

Tokyo reports that Japan uses steam locomotive cars as hotel rooms to attract visitors to remote seaside spots. Six such train hotels exist, offering lower rates to ease seasonal demand while preserving vintage locomotives. Nakamura on Shikoku Island transformed five rebuilt coaches and a D-51 engine into a hillside lodging site near the station and beach.

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