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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1977

Page

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Baytown Chamber to discuss mass transit at noon Friday

Baytown Chamber of Commerce will host a noon Friday meeting at the Holiday Inn to discuss mass transportation in Harris County with speaker Jerry Coffey of Arthur Young and Co. Also listed are Parents Night at Baytown schools and Regents meetings at Lee College with planned discussions and workshops.

Harris County Baytown Chamber of Commerce Holiday Inn Jerry Coffey Houston Fam, Arthur, Young and Co LEE College

Baytown Weather and Tides Forecast Snapshot

Weather forecast for the Baytown area shows warmer temperatures through Friday. Tides indicate low highs at 5:19 and 23:00 hours, with dawn and dusk times around 4:23 a.m. and 6:24 p.m., reflecting rising sea conditions and coastal activity.

Local Figures Promote Events and Plans in Community

Tammi Jones hosts belated birthday gathering while Lea Elevin crafts publicity for a Wuehey dinner. Thom Beckwith notes time passes quickly as Annia Ballardeeries issues a rice recipe. LaNell Blund previews Newport art show and LaDell Sanders outlines Ross Sterling Parents Night plans.

Tammie Jones Lea Elevin Thom Beckwith Annia

World Today AP Wires Capsule in Mixed City Reports

In Amarillo prosecutors summon Fort Worth criminologist to testify in the capital murder trial of millionaire Cullen Shasis. New York Port Authority asks President Carter to intervene in the East dockworkers strike, while Dallas reports clear skies and mild temperatures across Texas with little rainfall or rain mentioned by the national weather service.

Amarillo Fort Worth Cullen Shasis New York Port Authority of New Jersey Carter BOK Gulf Coast Economie Recovery Dallas Texas Red River Kiorrunde Cain

McManus vows to take the Fifth in bail case

Vernon McManus, gaunt and pale, appeared in Harris County court and said he would invoke the Fifth Amendment if he took the stand in the bail jumping case against Bobty Jean Plaskett. His attorney noted McManus faces an appealing capital murder conviction and testified he would not testify to avoid self incrimination.

Lynn Hughes Houston Vernon McManus I. D. McMaster Lastrick Bobty Jean Plaskett Medianus Harris County Dai Plaskett al Stornery Don Smith S! Dient McManus Raytown Vlewtrigg Paul Cantrell Udge McMaster Attarney Iis McCallough McMannus Harris Ver McManius Betty AL Tirst Shia Maskett North Flue Shore Kirmaid Dinah Strapps Louisiana CEU Lamp Holsheavid Ot Reluen de Carto Beria Lorida

Baytown Sees Morning Low Near Thirty Degrees

A fragmentary Baytown weather note reports a morning low around 30 degrees marking a second cold night. Forecasters from the National Weather Service project a modest warming trend, with temperatures easing to the mid 40s Thursday night and reaching the low 80s by Friday.

Baytown National Weather Service Sul Promiises

Native Baytonian Aims for Astronaut Team

Native Baytonian Richard Fitchard from College Station pursues NASA astronaut selection at Johnson Space Center. He holds A and M degrees, teaches electrical engineering, owns a flight company, and has pilot credentials. Out of 8000 applicants, he is among about 200 shortlisted, with final decisions due in December after screening and interviews.

Lockheed Flectronics NASA Richard Robert J Lee High School A&m Cecil J. W.jwilti Newton E. Gull Gay Wood Fitchard J R Woody Auniene Richard and College Station Memote Ural the Sun T Hose Space Center

Carter Attacks Oil and Gas Firms in Energy Crisis Push

President Carter broadens attack on oil and gas firms calling the industry the biggest ripoff in history while pitching a revamped energy plan to curb profits. He flags possible price controls and taxes and weighs a targeted tax cut and reform package tied to the economy. He cites urban decay observations from a recent New York visit as part of shaping energy and urban policy.

Washington (Ap Carter Administration Senate Trea Curler Lito Bronx New York

Naval Complaint About Ray Gallo and The Sun

The Pearce Street Journal reports a humorous naval complaint involving Ray Gallo and his Sun. The piece notes decades of similar complaints and hints at May's technique attracting attention. Local readers are urged to enjoy the Raytown Sun and remain happy.

Pearce Street Journal Ray Galloway Raytown Ray Hay May

Meeting Set as City Council Considers Speed Crackdown

City Council to decide on continuing a speed enforcement program funded by a grant that recently ran dry. Police figure remaining funds could extend the effort through month end while examining a broader agenda including traffic, sidewalk, and code changes, with several officials slated to present.

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Trustees Set More Talk On School Building Plans

Trustees begin by setting priorities for building projects this week as they prepare for a bond election next month. A series of workshops and a special meeting will review proposed programs with interview teams for three architectural firms. Estimates place the program cost around $18 million with plans for new junior high facilities, gymnasiums, classrooms, and renovations district wide.

Ay D'Rya Luttinger School Nas Thatter Wayne Hanson Daylynn Architectural Dan Perkins Davis and Burge Lowelll Lammers Crom Houston Socyage Loy Tay Mey UNE Matson Mondaught Archiitects Yexin Sahio Tristees Pany Adelets Timates Thallalng Widome Aurles Sciadk

No Relief Seen Now For Main Loop 201 Bottleneck

Baytown traffic planners report the West Main and Loop 201 bottleneck persists due to Goose Creek Bridge work and Loop 201 construction. A left turn lane and temporary stop signs were discussed, but stop signs were denied. plans include interconnecting signals on North Main and Becker Drive funded by the 1975 bond program.

West Main Loop 2A Cornelius Baytown City Council Cornmitte Corneling Market Street Ora Joop Falfie Arivers Loop 201 Ames Hess Vorneting Maconth Houston Texas Teaas Canvon Loop Chuck Alrqust Enginherd, Inc Mouston Mexander Drive North Main North Pruett Becker Drive

Nautilus Fitness Center opens in Baytown

The Nau- Lilds Family Fitness Center at 1071 Mexander Drive opens Friday and weekend tours are offered. Owners Tommy and Fred Dittman will lead the launch with manager Darrell Stroud highlighting the modern Nautilus equipment designed for maximum physical fitness. The center operates Monday through Saturday and is affiliated with seven local Nautilus centers. About 20 people staff the Baytown site with George Aves handling sales and Helen Smith directing memberships.

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