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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1973
Page
1
J J Pruitt known Baytown area veteran of the Houston Fire Department will become Harris County's first fire marshal on December 1. He was appointed by the Harris County Commissioners Court and will earn a salary of $20 000 annually.
A brief stock quotes listing dated Friday November 36 1973 notes noon values. Courtesy line cites Citizens National Bank and Underweed Newhass and Co. The fragment provides header context for a financial page item.
Seven part German shepherd herd puppies ten weeks old are to be given away. Call 424-1774 for details and pickup arrangements.
Waste Products Inc of Bay town says it will press for a license for a proposed industrial dump near Crosby. The Texas Water Quality Board denied the application on Harris County Commissioners Court recommendation citing flood plain concerns on Cedar Bayou. President Robert Reed maintains the site meets all requirements and is needed in East Harris County.
Eighth grade students from St Joseph’s Catholic School will host a car wash starting at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Jack In The Box parking lot. Proceeds will support the class.
Plan A uses in class and resource room support for auditorially handicapped and multi handicapped students. Horace Mann and Burnet schools offer early education and vocational training with modified curricula and self help skills. Team teaching backs district teachers and extends aid beyond Plan A pupils to the whole class.
Defense Secretary Schlesinger said Congress may empower the president to strike Indochina if a North Vietnamese offensive occurs in South Vietnam. Separately, Khmer Rouge forces routed a garrison near Phnom Penh, and Skylab 3 astronauts continued adapting to space. Other items note oil concerns in the Gulf, an offshore field producing 25,000 bpd by mid 1975, un dated tremors in four Southern states, Edward M Kennedy Jr leaving hospital, Brezhnev in India, and various global developments.
Authorities label the incident at the Gulf plant a propane leak near Interstate 10. Traffic was rerouted to minimize exposure while the line was secured. No evacuation was deemed necessary, and work crews blocked both ends of a nine mile section of pipe as portions of I 10 were closed briefly. Plant operations were scaled back with workers told to stay home until told otherwise.
The board moves its Dec 10 regular meeting to next Wednesday to bid flooring. A subsequent meeting may be held later in December to decide on bids opened next Wednesday. The December 24 second regular meeting is canceled due to Christmas.
Speaker Price Daniel Jr. prepared an information kit on Rep Bill Clayton and sent letters to junior and senior high school principals inviting them to sponsor an educational study as part of the Legislative Conference Committee. Lt Gov Hobby and Sen Oscar Mayes chaired the effort.
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