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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1976
Page
3
James Webber of 1601 Garth and Mabel Armour of 714 E Humble will run a booth at the Texas Folklore Festival at Westbury Square, Houston, sponsored by KIKK. They will showcase painted china and demonstrate painting techniques. As 40 artists accepted, the $50 booth fee covers space while exhibitors keep all proceeds.
The Alaska Range runs northeast from the base of the Alaska Peninsula to Yukon Territory and averages about 50 miles wide. Abraham Rice, America's first ordained rabbi, arrived in the United States from Bivarin in 1840.
Veterans Day observances affect local offices as most city and county offices stay open, but the U S Postal Service runs on a holiday schedule with no residential or business deliveries. Lockbox service remains and special delivery continues.
The last debate centers on U S defense spending with Ford defending a 111.1 billion FY 1977 budget and criticizing Carter's proposed cuts. Ford cites Schlesinger's warnings of job losses and closures, while Carter accuses Ford of turning the defense budget into political football as they discuss missiles and arms talks.
The article outlines Ford and Carter proposals on taxes including mortgage interest deductions, middle class relief, and possible tax reform. Carter backs limited mortgage deductions with broader relief for middle incomes, while Ford argues for larger personal exemptions and further rate reductions to ease the burden on households earning up to thirty thousand dollars.
West Baytown Kiwanis Club will operate a concession stand Saturday and Sunday during the Air Derby at Humphrey Airport. Proceeds will go to the Byard Sooy Scholarship Fund.
Gander fans traveling to Dones-Cowart Stadium Friday night will see the Robert E. Lee Brigadiers in a halftime show directed by drum and bugle major Cindy Bailey and Kelly Spears. The corps forms four X shapes over a diamond, sways with swing flags, then exits in the Gander formation.
Harris County tax office in the new county building lot 701 Baker across from Sterling opens 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday for absentee voting. Registered voters 65 and over may vote to avoid large turnout at regular polls on Nov. 2. County total voters reach 1,076,347, up 166, over prior records, with history of 647,779 in 1972 and earlier figures.
In Austin Texas AP Carter campaign leaders predicted a strong Texas win if voter apathy and turnout cooperate. Agriculture Commissioner John White cited broad turnout as a sign of local support while Land Commissioner Bob Armstrong warned apathy could hurt the effort. They pegged a vote around 2.5 to 3.5 million as favorable, with Texas boasting about 6 million eligible voters. officials expected East and North Texas campaigning next week after a West Hardin ex-students meeting.
Kristie Kubik daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny Kubik of 2501 Missouri won four firsts a second and a third plus a best of breed at the South Texas State Fair in Beaumont Exhibiting with the Robert E Lee FFA and Cedar Bayou 4H Club her rabbits earned top ribbons in New Zealand Red Doe Ruby Eyed White Polish Senior Buck Black Dutch Junior Buck Colored Satin Fur California Junior Doe and Siamese Satin Junior events.
Three Seattle detectives stole over $1,000 in goods to illustrate how easy shoplifting can be. Items shown at a news conference included clothing jewelry a $100 lamp and an electric baseboard heater. Detective Jackie Anderson took large lettering reading Thou Shalt Not Steal.
Marshall Texas AP campaign notes show U S Rep Sam B Hall Jr facing Republican James Hogan in the November election after a series of campaigns in ten months. Hall relies on ground work and reused placards while Hogan notes about thirty thousand dollars debt and limited ad spending.
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