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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1972
Page
1
Buddy Shelton of 52 Noon Grantham reports a female German Shepherd with Ohio tags found in Baytown. He is trying to locate the owner in Wooster, Ohio, and has left a message. Contact Shelton at 427-3935. Stock Quotes.
Armco Steel and A. O. Smith Corp announce an agreement in principle for Armco to acquire A. O. Smith Corp pipe manufacturing facilities in Texas adjacent to Armco's Houston works. The deal is anticipated to close on or before December 31, 1972. Lost billfold notice follows.
In the 1972 campaign, McGovern Shriver and Agnew planned appearances as Nixon canceled a Chicago trip after a deadly train wreck. McGovern blamed Nixon for defense spending and economic neglect while Nixon defended vetoes and pledged elderly tax relief if re elected.
Multiple obituaries list services for Lorene Coyer James Eric Hoffpauir and others. Details include ages, addresses, service times, officiants, and burial at Earthman Memory Gardens with local survivors and pallbearers.
The article outlines how new district boundaries in East Harris County affect several races. Eckhardt faces Susan Ellis and Lewis Emerich with shifting lines in the Eighth District. Brooks leads in the Ninth, with Randolph Reed as GOP challenger. District 8 features Kemp versus Stevens, while Fetter in District 9 runs unopposed. Legislative changes simplify voting to a single race in District 78 for East Harris County voters.
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 21 is under a state investigation into its records and operations. The Texas Water Rights Commission voted on Oct 10 to oversee the review, with the state auditor invited to join. Officials promised full cooperation from the district’s offices.
Blood Services of Houston deploys two mobile units at Moser Hall Lee College until 5 pm Tuesday and 9 am to 5 pm Wednesday and noon to 8 pm Thursday. Public invited, sponsored by Lee College Student Government. The North American strawberry was first cultivated by the French in the 18th century.
At 9 30 a m the Texas Highway Department lists district conditions Amarillo reports ice on all highways sleet and very hazardous driving with no improvement expected before late Wednesday Lubbock sees scattered ice in the northwest highways open and traffic moving Childress highways open but wet mist in district driving conditions expected to become hazardous tonight
Crosby School Board will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday to review information for bidders and contractors for a new high school stadium and improvements. Bid information is set to go out November 7 with bids due in December.
Braden told a hearing that ground water pumping threatens waterfront property across Houston area bays and rivers within a 30 mile radius of the San Jacinto Monument. The monument has sunk 8.5 feet since 1906. 4.5 feet since 1959, with possible total subsidence to 20 feet by 2000 if unchecked.
Paul Heinrich son of Mr and Mrs Ray L Heinrich of 112 Lakewood Drive Baytown has been named recipient of a Getty Oil Co Scholarship in geology at Louisiana State University. The $400 award honors GPA and interest in oil and gas with summer work and a one year validity. Heinrich, a Ross Sterling High graduate, is a freshman geology major at LSU.
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