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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1977
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text from a Baytown area report mentions a criminal case, possible murder, and connections to families including Bridges and Hightower. Freeform garbled lines reference a funeral or birthday, and a list of Baytown residents and relations, with uncertain context about a suspect or victim and criminal proceedings.
Landscaping can raise property values by up to six percent says J F Catral County Agent for the Agricultural Extension Service. Proper sculptured landscapes maintain value with correct care, regardless of year. County info helps homeowners choose suitable plants and maintenance plans for Texas soils and climates.
The article outlines Ohio’s use of shock parole and shock probation to partially release young felons. It cites Shoemaker and state officials noting cost savings, lower prison population, and reduced long-term confinement, while acknowledging concerns about overuse and recidivism. It mentions 1905 as the year of shock probation’s start, 1974 as the shock parole date, and figures on costs and release outcomes.
St Joseph Catholic Schon outlines a Vocational Week program featuring Sister Madeleine Grace V.1 from Incarnate Word Academy Houston. The event highlights priesthood vocations, religious life, and retreats led by Father Word and Msgr. J.P. O Sullivan. Speakers address admissions to seminaries, with talks at St Marys and the Galveston Houston Diocese.
LOS ANGELES AP reports that police dramas mirror Westerns in decline as dramatic violence and audience backlash threaten reinvention. Four years ago 17 police series aired. this season networks pared to 10 with no new midseason or next year pickups planned.
A Pacific edition review notes Canadian children’s book honors Alligator Pie by Denny Lee and illustrated by Frank Nefeld. It covers TV police shows’ reception, critics, and industry tensions with pressure groups amid anti-violence campaigns and shifting audience tastes.
County commissioners urged stronger Fire Prevention Week efforts led by Judge Jon Lindsay and Fire Marshal J. J. Pruitt. They highlighted rising fire losses this year from electrical causes and urged year round programs with volunteers and local groups to reduce fires and save lives and property.
Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda laments the Seaver trade to Cincinnati amid a tight pennant race. He notes the pitcher’s impact and the rival club’s strength. In Osaka, Raisuke Miyawaki explains a program that shuns known gangsters, claiming isolation weakens the criminal group.
NORWALK Conn AP Dont scam the commuter who travels by train to and from work each day That may be the future in energy conscious America The commuter today may enjoy comforts the automobile driver would never think of Federal officials have been sent to devise ways to divorce the automobile from the American vision of independence extolling car pooling group transportation in vans The rail commuter wears air conditioned trains and a short drive home On days when the weather cooperates many walk or ride bikes to the station Commuters endure breakdowns ritual seating and signals to avoid disturbances
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