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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1977
Page
2
A fragmentary late 20th century style piece references a TV film plan and a celebrity gathering in New York. Mentions a network, Broadway figures, and a possible two hour TV movie with an address and cast hints. Includes an unrelated notice about eight football tickets and dogs needing homes.
Mont Belvieu area officials urge addition of five deputies and high band radios to improve coverage. County Judge Guy C. Jackson notes current staffing with two deputies per subdistrict and says funding for two new deputies and radio upgrades is under budget review, while residents push for faster response after robberies and delay incidents.
Century Ill announces a scholarship program for high school seniors with state winners receiving 1000 each and the national winner receiving 11000 in addition to state prizes. Applicants file through principals offices by Oct show. Finalists attend Williamsburg February 24 to 27 to discuss national problems and prepare recommendations.
Baytown families mark Jason Ward's third birthday with grandparents and great grandparents named. Carolann Ulrich celebrates her second birthday with grandparents in Highlands and Baytown. Also notes on local cemetery names and a broad set of unrelated regional items and national energy policy commentary.
Government and weather forecasters warn this winter could be significantly colder than normal with potential natural gas shortages. Muskie criticizes actions and authority, noting last winter saw electric power reductions and gas cutoffs in eastern states. The subcommittee cites 1.2 million Americans out of work temporarily by winter’s end due to cold.
Liberty County Judge Guy C. Jackson announced hiring Bernard Johnaays and Liberty County Attorney Ed Norwood to challenge a proposed industrial waste disposal site by Liberty Waste Disposal Co. The site on Dene Road north of Highway 146 would accept acid wastes inorganic salts heavy metals cyanide asbestos and phenol per Texas Water Quality Board permit filings.
Baytown firefighters battled early Tuesday fires damaging three homes. A vacant house at 112 Paysnore burned at 1:19 a.m. with extensive damage. Another blaze at the Crosby Cedar Bayou and Sjolander Road intersection caused heavy damage to a frame and a taller residence. A small blue item near 133 Linwood sparked minor damage to nearby articles.
Funeral services for James Alfred Miller of 117 Culf are set for Thursday at Earthmen Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Edward Thiele presiding. Miller, a 2 year resident of Asytown, died Monday in Haytowe Aespirat. he leaves wife Evelyn and daughter Emmane Lamb, plus three brothers, four sisters, and four grandchildren with further relatives named. graveside rites follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Paris with listed pallbearers.
Police say aggravated robbery at Del Monte Hotel involved two men and a woman seen earlier at a bar. A bartender was asked to call a taxi, and the cab driver later admitted taking a suspect for $10 in quarters to lie about the route. Victim Kathryn Wallets reported cash and a ring missing, with no arrests to date and possible charges against the driver being considered.
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