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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1971
Page
1
Lt. Col. Richard W. Bricker of La Porte completes the final phase of the command and general staff officer course at the U S Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kansas confirming completion of training.
A truck carrying 8434 gal of liquid petroleum overturned on Interstate 10 near the North Main overpass at 12 45 a m. Driver James Burkhalter 33 of Alvin was seriously injured and taken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Two others in a Harmond Louisiana car were treated for injuries. The Mission Petroleum Co of Galena Park owned the truck.
The NEA and AFL-CIO backed teachers in 1970 elections boosting influence in state and federal contests. Teachers shaped victories for governors and U S senators, with gains in many state legislatures and local offices. NEA president urged civic involvement as White House contact signaled growing political leverage.
Ralph W. Yarborough former U S Senator will headline the appreciation dinner for State Rep Rex Braun of Harris County at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Grand Ballroom Astroworld Hotel Braun District 23 has three terms in the legislature and is noted for pollution fight J Kent Hackleman will be master of ceremonies Also on the program are Carol Vance HCDS Hermine Tobolowsky Capt Joe Perino and H J Laytes
Police investigate a dognapping report from 1210 Morris where Duchess a 9 pound German shepherd was stolen between 2 and 2 30 p m Saturday. Owner Frank Kraft 3001 Minnesota rents a house on Morris Street says the dog was tied to a tree and a metal tag was removed. Duchess is valued at 125 dollars.
A poultry raiser reports faster chick growth by maintaining a temperature between 6 and 90 degrees and feeding high energy food.
A three year old boy named Douglas Brown was struck by a delivery truck at Carver and Oak at 5 22 p m Saturday. Police say he ran into traffic from the sidewalk as Michael D Meredith driving for Scarborough's Drug Store failed to see him due to parked cars. He suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized at Gulf Coast Hospital. No charges were filed.
A simple method uses a washing machine with a whitening cycle to rejuvenate plastic sponges. The process leaves sponges smelling fresh and clean after washing.
Mrs Agnes C Leskovian 79 of Crosby dies at Dayton nursing home. Services 10 30 am Tuesday Earthman Highlands Chapel and 1 am Tuesday Sacred Heart Crosby with Rev John Feidler. Survivors include two daughters two sons two brothers and three sisters with thirteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Burial White Cemetery Highlands. Pallbearers Emil Leskovian Lee Leskovian Louis Rice Robert Rice Carl Radeke and Raymond Radeke.
Herman Boatman principal of Pumphrey Elementary will explain a new reporting system to parents at a 9:30 a.m. Wednesday Baytown Council PTA meeting in the Bluebonnet Room of the Community Building. The system will apply to elementary report cards and a Parent Teacher Leadership course will follow taught by Mrs J E Martin of Spring Branch. Participants are asked to bring a sack lunch. Coffee and tea will be provided.
At McAlester Oklahoma the state prison hosts a rodeo with convicts and guards in attendance. Clea Hill Jr. 79472 a burglary convict describes the nerves before riding a bull in chute No 7 while Ural Lee Brown 39 serving 50 to 100 years leads the main event. A separate incident near Carnegie involved a bull tethered sack of dirt causing $100 in damages.
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