Sheriff Reports Daily Duties and Local Incidents
A sequence of Lavaca County sheriff activities from June 19 to June 24 includes court appearances for disorderly conduct and DWI, ambulance dispatches, highway patrol assistance, rapes reported in Yoakum and southern county, burglaries at farms, oil plants, and homes, as well as prisoner handling and fines collection.
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JP Court
Shiner
U.S. 77 North
Lavaca
Yoakum
Sweet Home
Shiner Ambulance
Shiner Hospital
Ance
Houston
Moulton
Capias
House
Dance
Hallettsville
Good News Surprising Facts About Plastics Use and Growth
A summary of rapid plastics growth across construction packaging and consumer electronics with expected rise to 25.5 million tons by 2000. Notes new uses for bottles shrink wrap paints and wine bottles plus light weight designs for energy savings. Highlights strong potential for furniture housewares auto parts and branding innovations.
New Microbe Digesting Oil Offers Spill Remedy
A laboratory created organism may fight oil spills by digesting petroleum and converting it for marine life. Dr Ananda M Chakrabarty of GE combined four hydrocarbon eating bacteria strains to form a super microbe. Field tests are needed to ensure ecological safety before use.
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Ananda M. Chakrabarty
General Electric Research and Development Center
Mystic Seaport Cooking Reflects Sea Voyages and History
Mystic Seaport in Connecticut recreates a 19th century shipyard village with cooking that blends pioneer Indian and English influences. The Curried Chicken Soup uses Blue Bonnet Margarine coconut curry and cream, reflecting meals after long sea voyages, and serves hot or cold with whipped cream and toasted coconut.
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Mystic Seaport
Connecticut
New England
Mystic
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