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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1977

Page

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Upcoming Bond Election Discussed at Public Meeting

Spotted notes show a public meeting set for 7 p.m. Wednesday at White Memorial Park to discuss an upcoming 3.66 million bond election on November 8. Also listed are Kiwanis Club Baytown meeting, a Ned Adairs Inc oil well fire talk, October birthday seniors luncheon, Thomas Sterling Sr patient status, and Methodist Men Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church event details.

Chambers White Memorial Park Kiwanis Kiwanis Club of Baytown Thpo Holiday Tan Ned Adairs, Inc Dacksor Ned Uthi Daekwon Belview Granutt Department of Public Safety Justice of the Peace Commissiongr Duckson Hagelly

Baytown Weather Forecast with Fog and Tides

Considerable fog late Wednesday night and early Thursday. Otherwise fair with warm afternoons and cool evenings through Thursday. Thursday tides show highs around 6:33 am and 11:01 pm, lows near 4:48 am and 4:38 pm. Sunrise Thursday at 7:34 am. Sunset around 6:49 pm.

Baytown Area Midas Baytown

Mayor Gentry joins effort to block Haleh Act revision

May or Tom Gentry learns from a Washington dispatch that he has joined a national effort to block revision of the Haleh Act. Bertram feels well enough to comment on passing events while Milton Lyons joins a coffee break discussion. A. T. Martin recounts a Canada trip with his wife. David Ellis weighs public opinion before a major decision. The Hev and Mrs John L. Harrison host sisters from California. Freshman Carl Strickland trips in typing class. Jana and Wesley Crawford share news. Maren Lewis dines out. Dim Kyle makes a deal. Truman McIntyre goes out of his way.

Tom Gentry Washington Dispatch Bertram Milton Lyons T. Martin Canada David Ellis Hev John L. Hareson Mary Lge Curtis Truth Young California Carh Strickland Jana Wesley Crawford Maren Lewis Dim Kyle Truman McIntyre

Baytown to Meet on Entex Franchise and Stadium Complex

Baytown City Council meets tonight to consider a 1975 bond financed stadium and library expansion phase II. the agenda includes a proposed Entex franchise, change orders for the sports complex, park and building improvements, waivered fees, police and fire vehicle purchases, and an executive session on personnel and legal matters. the invocational speaker will be Rev. Roy Parker.

Baytown Thurst Entex Houston-Calveston Houston Lighting Power Co Altos Harris County Organized Crimes Central Unit Roy Parker First Baptist Church

Citizens Press Law Enforcement Gaps In Harris County Area

About 300 residents from McNair packed a Holiday Inn meeting room to demand better police protection. Only two elected officials attended. others cited prior commitments. Residents criticized budget limits and lack of manpower, with calls for Federal action and state assistance.

Rick Vernaci Aliger and Harris Couinly Holiday Inn Joe Allen James Douglas Jon Lindsay Jin Fonteno Jack Heard Rob Feihardt Sheriff's Department McNair Harris County

School district season tickets bring in large gate receipts

The district reports $34,816 in season football tickets and $26,872 from six home games plus 2,518 tickets sold. Ranger and Gander games show higher receipts with $26,104 from 2,110 six game tickets. Complimentary tickets totaled 137 for Ranger and 28 for Gander. A separate report will be prepared after the season ends.

Russ Sterlng Ranger Robert Ri Gures Pete Sullis Allelic Sterling Robert F. Lee

Kennedy Leads Senate Fight Over 40 Billion Tax Bill

Senate debate on a 40 billion energy tax package continues with Sen. Edward M. Kennedy leading a push to drop business tax breaks and offer 1000 credits for insulation. Critics call the bill wasteful while supporters say it promotes conservation and production. Proposals include a car fuel economy tax and revised penalties on inefficient engines.

Washington Senate Winance Committee Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Senate Kennedy Gill Senate Finance Committee Carter Henry M. Juckson D- Wash Stulrmatt Senate Energy Committee Gomuiltee Edmund Muskie Charles H. Percy House

Right On Preston Penned District Unity Question

London coverage from the Pearce Straal Journal notes a dispute over an editorial for district patrons. The piece claims long-standing unity, countering accusations of inciting division. The writer asserts 25 years of community cohesion despite controversy.

Pearce Straal Journal Preston London United Kingdom Colonius

Texas Supreme Court Upheld $35,400 Hospital Judgment

The Texas Supreme Court affirmed a $35,400 judgment against a Graynon County hospital over an arc derry patient case. The ruling addressed improper removal of a catheter from a patient and questioned references not checked.

Austin Texas Supreme Court Graynon County

Baytown Halloween Safety Tips From Police Patrols

Baytown police issued safety guidance for Halloween neighborhoods noting officers will cruise areas Monday night and parents should accompany children on treat rounds. Emphasized: inspect unwrapped candy, discard suspicious items, label homemade treats, map routes, daylight trick or treating, daylight visibility, reflective tape on costumes and bags, avoid dark costumes and masks, use makeup, travel in groups, and parent presence at all times.

Lynn Hughes Baylawn Baytown Ollier

Chambers County Jail Below Par In State Review

Commissioners learn the Anahuac jail fails several Texas jail standards per a Texas Commission on Jail Standards inspection. Deficiencies include multi occupancy cells, inadequate floor space, lack of drinking water facilities, missing emergency procedures, and absent written plans for medical sanitation and inmate services. A new jail is planned with voter approval to meet state guidelines.

Chambers County Texas Commissioners Court Ie ‘Dal Colls Anahuac Tal Times Commission Ilenstare Texas Commission Att Dal

Public Hearing Details 12 Percent Tax Hike Bond Vote

Mont Belvieu residents discuss a proposed 100 million bond to fund a courthouse and county projects, with a 12 percent tax increase eyed. Two attendees hear speakers while the county outlines a four-project plan including courthouse work, a military building, an exhibition hall, and renovations across the region.

Muriel Scott Mont Belvieu Chaiispera Udge Guy C2 Dacksonr Countgstoners Court Curl M. Crowder Cove Barbers Aul High School Ona Missioners Beach Anahuatl Anata Mont Gerview Wid

Winners In Sun Football Contest Week Eight

Winners in the Sun football contest for week eight are announced. Names include MB Allen and Joe Lee Rowen plus Paul Lounsberry and others. Prizes include two ticket stubs to the Sterling Aldine gate set and a chance at season end drawing for four Bluebonnet Bowl tickets.

Sun Mb, Allen North Wood Channelview Joe Lee Rowen Wignery

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