The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 63, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1971 Page: 32 of 36
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THE BAYTOWN SUN
Thursday, December 14,1971
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Christmas Dangerous Time Of Year
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anything that can be broken lick about .every product we
apart, leaving wires, pins or make,
tiny pieces that can be swal- . “But there are a finite num-
lowed are hazardous in the ber of ways that a child can be
hands of an infant or toddhr. hurt from a toy: cuts, bruises,
■ warned: "Each year, the in-
. crease in toy accidents follow-
. ing Christmas giving is tragic
and tremendous,"
i While manufacturers have
modified many types of toys to
eliminate hazards pointed out
by the FDA, they also claim
that most acqidehti occur not
because nHaulty manufacture
bukbedause toys chosen are of-
ten inappropriate to the age of
the child.
Sharply pointed toys, and
a time for children, it follows ~
ironically - that children fig-
ure high in the Christmas acci-
dent ratl.-jX'
Toys bought for them as gifts
are often blamed. The Food
By ROBERT BETTS , decorations. Tripping; slip-
Copley News Service / |)lng, over-reaching and over-
Christmas is a time cf {ood balancing, using rickety steps
will, feasting, merrymaking - or chairs, or resting ladders op
icy surfaces outside the bouse,
Months To Pay!
king city, c
The Old West's c
are still on th<
ATeit \iPj
they ve traded in
for high-powered
The California
\s.siK'l.ition i I'por
statewide loss of I
and 6,000 cattle b
“That’s slightly
million dollars a
actual reported
ham Staiger, exe
■! ■■■'
association says,
Harold Eade, 63
22,000-acre spreat
Diablo mountains
Monterey County
The losses are g
and we're finding i
and more people
hit.”
Though the rant
losing-cattle to
years ago, the pro
ly became so bad t
and carelessness.
Some people will spend it un- sends more people to the hoepl-
expectedly in the hospital. For tal than any other home acci-
others, it will be their last. dent. /
Christmas is the most dan- Christmas lights give a home
gerous time of the year. Most that cheerful, warmly welcome
accidents in the home happen look - but electricity hasn’t a
in December. One occurs every spark of good will for the ama-
eight secondjXX^ teur. Defective, plugs, sockets
quality assurance and safety,
"so we print them with non-
toxic ink. They also munch,
gnaw, swallow, bite, chew,
masticate, sniff, chomp and
Council
the apeident. Excited, intent on
fun, children romp, climb, and
plunge, go careering into furni-
ture or dashing across the
street to show their gifts to oth-
ers. Many are hurt trying out
bicycles, skates, darts or elec-
trical toys before being in-
structed in how to play with
them safely.
much of a party mood to guard
against that one drink that may
be too many for the road. High-
Bureau of Livestot
tion assigned two
vestigators to the
Ranchers said
(here are two type
'.lining the count
hated ' night hunt
men who butche
quick sale.
Game warden
speaking of the ‘
ers, ' declared: "T
out and kill anyth
Though its illegi
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way deaths are highest in De- '
around 5,000 - and J
cember
half the accidents involve
drunk drivers.
To their “If you must drink
don’t drive" motto, safety ex-
perts offer the following ad-
vice:
Use sturdy steps or ladders
and check that they are Stand-
ing firmly, before climbing to
hang decorations and lights.
.Set the loot of a ladder away
from a wall at least one quarter
: SAVE
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On A Set Of 4!
A'T'ihese neighbors of yours are the homefolks who can handle quickly any question about your billing
assure the dependability of your electric service, or service.
JL TKeyTive in this community, and they’re handy ‘ Some oTthese folks ariFtraineH sales peopleoT
to have around, both as good neighbors and as guard- home service experts who can help with hundreds of
ians of ^our electric service. things from advice on cooking and kitchen remodeling
They maintain the equipment and lines that send to hints on economical operation of your air-condi-
<clean, efficient electricity into this area’s homes, busi- tioning and conversion of your home or business to
nesses and plants. They swiftly correct local service dis- modern electric heating.
ruptions that occur due to weather or other unusual In short, they bring reliable electric service right
conditions. They connect electric service for new cus- to your community—and theirs. They’re the kind of
tomers, disconnect it for others who are moving. people you’d like to have for neighbors even if they
In addition, your Division Electric Service Center worked for someone else.
ers said the “nig
lure curious anil
range by shinir
lights.
“If they can't (
deer, they’ll get 1
Fred Houston, wh
agency was hired
area's back roads
Speaking of th
rustlers, rancher
said: “I’ve set
butchered with the
tongues laying out
takes a fair kind 0
do that.” .
To the suggestio
rustlers may kill g
the distance to the point of up-
per support and see that It is
anchored firmly.
Use proper electrical circuits
and extension cord of the right
weight for the amperage to be
used. Do not overload the cir-
cuit with extra plugs and long,
snaking extension cords. If in
doubt about the ability of a
house circuit to handle the
load, call an electrician.
Keep tinsel and metallic foil
well clear of contact with an
electric socket, to avoid risk of
a short circuit. Artificial trees
made of aluminum or other
metallic foil are fireproof but
they also should be kept clear
of electrical trimmings.
If a natural tree is preferred
buy one that has been profes-
sionally fireproofed, and stand
it in fire resistant material. Put
extension cords where persons
cannot trip over them, keep
wrappings off the floor, give
4+2"SAFETY-GLAS”
MOD LOOK Raised White Sidewall Litters!
EXC.TAX
TIRE SIZE
Sale Price For4
F70xl4
4 for $140*
G70«)4
4 -FOB *152'
H70xl4
4 for S164'
hungry families,
plied: “Ninety per
guys are really w<
•Most drive bet
than we do. They
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‘Plus Tax one! 4 Old Tires
$8,000 to $10,000
They're making
this,’’ he said.
• Extra Low "70 Profile’ for Low, Modern Silhouette!
•4 Plies Polyester +g Fiberglass Beits for ’Tirepower’!
• Wide Tread Face for Utmost Braking and Take-Off!
fb Rib PBD Miracle Rubber Tread for Softer Rides'
GUARANTEED
Against All Road Hazards and Wearout!
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NYION CORD
A 4 PLUS
MuJES,
ROBERTO NEARS PIE
29th run next season he will be-
come the all-time Pittsburgh
Pirate in runs batted in. Cle-
mente has driven in 1,245 runs
in his 17 years as a Buc and
needs only 28 more to tie Hall
ofFamerPieTraynor.
Last season Clemente went
into second place in the Pirate
RBI department, passing Hall
of Pamer Paul Wagner.
Store Man
Special 01
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stay in quarters occupied by
Holy Roman, Emperor Charles
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sign = Great Roadability!
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SuperCold Rubber Tread
> - for Blowout Protection!
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GUARANTEED
25,000 MILES '* °“' •
Agoiml All Rood Hoiordi* Weoroul!
Dependable
Starting Power!
# tu’llprobablv recognize more than one friend
among these HL&P people who serve the greater
Bavtown area. They’re part of a staff of more than 75
specialists in our Baytown Division Service Center.
GUARANTIED
10 PER CENT
SALE PRICE
1 '«! >E»u(
MONTHS
—XOUNTfR TOP
ANCES.
CORN
POPPERS I
WAFFLE
Reg. $21.88
Fits most Chevy, Ford,
Plymouth, Rambler, Pontiac Only
Prices Good Thru Friday, Dec. 24! EXCHANGE
pots
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GETTING UP in the world,
AM nL m \T.L . ____ V
uciiiivu ur in me world,
an Omaha, Neb., workman
goes as far as he can bv
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shopping center.
1401 N. Prm
STORES, INC
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 63, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1971, newspaper, December 16, 1971; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1065853/m1/32/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.