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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1973
Page
1
ST. MARK'S United Methodist Men will hold a father son banquet at 6 45 p m Wednesday in the fellowship hall. Anyone planning to attend should call the church office 427 7335.
Reports from Phnom Penh describe reinforced defenders facing Khmer Rouge forces on two fronts near the besieged provincial capital 47 miles northeast. UNdated notes predict a record world grain harvest but warn prices may rise due to rising demand. Toronto notes a last holdout railway union orders return to work amid back to work law despite local resistance. Detroit reports UAW Chrysler talks focus on health safety and overtime with Sept 14 deadline and limited progress. Washington denies Agnew grand jury report claims as false.
The article outlines practical energy saving tips for renters including turning off lights and appliances when unused, washing with full loads, and using careful thermostat practices. It explains that water heating, space heating, and cooling drive most bills and notes that rates vary by utility and region. Close draperies to keep heat or cool air controlled and ask utilities for rate cards. Turn off the heat when away and set back thermostats to reduce energy use during extended absences.
Hallandale Florida AP reports Paul Wilson a 22 year old University of Florida senior survived a six story fall from a Miami Beach construction site. He plans to return to work and resume climbing scaffolds as part of his recovery and schooling.
Bay Plaza screens two films starting Wednesday Warner Bros Scarecrow features Gene Hackman and Al Pacino as drifting companions seeking a better life Garry Michael White wrote the original screenplay Kid Blue blends comedy and drama with Dennis Hopper as an ex bandit in a town where life is harder Ben Johnson Warren Oates and Peter Boyle co star as supporting players The notice also mentions the Ryder Cup and Open coverage with Nicklaus Trevino and Weiskopf set to play
The report notes a storm along the Texas coast with dawn temperatures around 77 degrees at Galveston and Corpus Christi. Inland, Dalhart recorded 62 and El Paso 63 while San Angelo reached 9 percent above, Beaumont and Galveston saw no lower than 1 degree on the day.
Mulvihill, a six district chaplain, was elected to the American Legion Press Association at the National Convention in Hawaii and will handle news releases for The Sun and local media. General Bob Eaton of Maryland was chosen national commander amid changes to the Legion constitution and by laws benefiting disabled veterans. Mulvihill and his wife and five children reside at 612 Meadowick.
Baytown police investigate theft of a temporary meter loop with wiring and outlets mounted on a 30 foot pole at the Church of God construction site 624 Massey Tompkins Road. Neighbors reported noises between 10 30 and 11 p m Sunday.
In St Paul Labor Day remarks Chief Justice Warren E. Burger notes nearly 8 million Americans working for a family reunion theme. Brennan says unemployment at 4.7 percent, lowest in three years. Article mentions Guru Mahara ji hospitalized for an ulcer and Castro meeting with Burnham in Guyana ahead of nonaligned summit.
Two Baytown men, Leonard Holbert and Francis Lindstrom, were jailed on armed robbery charges for a August 28 store hijacking that netted 52 dollars. Holbert was arrested on Massey Tompkins Road after off duty officers spotted his car. Lindstrom was later taken into custody at his home. Holbert faces extradition to Idaho for parole violation.
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