The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 285, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1983 Page: 2 of 38
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ThurxUy, September 29, 190
THE BAYTOWN SUM
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CLEAN UP--
Police Beat
Narcotics Detectives
Arrest Two People
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added 195,000 to the cooperative
agreement with $36,000 going
toward the removal of sand and
phenol from the site, said Ms.
Brown. This dags not Include the
latest addition of $175,000.
Both disposal sites are located
In the San Jacinto River
floodplain and have been flooded
at least twice.
“This major new grant by the
EPA demonstrates the agency’s
commitment to remedying this
situation,” U.S. Rep. Jack Fields
said. "I intend to work closely
with the agenfy In the future, as
I’ve done in the past, to ensure the
ridlest possible resolution to
situation.’'’.'
“The standard time for thete
feasibility studies is about 18
months, Ms. Brown said.
A 90-year-old man and a 14-
year-old student were jailed
Wednesday after a Baytown
police detective allegedly saw the
man sell marijuana to the boy.
Edgar Charles Green, whose
address was not available, was
charged with delivery of mari-
‘ Juana to a juvenile for remunera-
tion, a first degr
jailed under $10,
juvenile also was Jailed on a
misdemeanor possession of mari-
juana charge.
A narcotics detective allegedly
saw Green sell marijuana to the
juvenile, who Is student at Robert
E. Lee High School, during lunch
, break, according to police
reports. The offense allegedly oc-
curred at 709 Martin Luther King.
Accidents Reported
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a Houston clinic, police said.
Smith was cited for failure
yield right of way, aecording
police.
A one-car accident sent Robert
L. McCartney, 26, of 2217 Colonial
to Baytown Medical Center
Hospital early Thursday. He was
treated and released. *'**\7, , ........,,...........
Police said McCartney was CARVER^JONES Elementary School recently Pittman and Lisa Engle earned lunch at a reserved Brown. “After public comments
driving eastbound in the 1800 honored students for showing proper etiquette in the table served by school official Carolyn Dahlqulst. come in, we’re ready to do work.
A three-car accident north of block of Bowle Schodl Road when school lunch room. The youngsters, clockwise, Gar- But with so many variables, each
the Bavtown-La Porte Tunnel he lost control of his car, which vin Guide, Scott Nelson, Johnnie Crawford, Shannon (Sun staff photo by Angle Bracey) site is different.”
W^sd^fteL^nNu^o ended up in a ditch on Uje left side ---- a . 1. f • • 1
VStSSSSTr^ were ka Agriculture Official Says
A car driven bv Erma K Smith, ___. ——
Camera, Guns Taken DrOUtfht Aid Plail Lacks
shoulder, but could not gain trac- , A home in the 1300 block of ™
tion in gravel on the shoulder, Hawthorne was burglarized for WASHINGTON (AP) — The three percentage points, to 5 per-
police said. Smith’s car collided more than $1,200 in camera equip- y I Al ' Agriculture Department has an- cent from the current 8 percent,
with another northbound vehicle, ment and guns over the weekend, V N nounced steps it says will make it on loans of up to $100,000. On
which was driven by John W. police said. , easier for drought-smitten West amounts above that, the rate
Lambert, 30, of 501 Massey The burglar(s) entered through _. ' '* Tar Talk Texas ranchers to obtain would remain at 8 percent, Block
Tomkins Road, police said. the back door, and took a 35mm Car Fire iuxiais emergency loans, but Texas’top said.
Smith’s vehicle then spun into camera, two handguns and a FIREFIGHTERS FROM DAVID JENTHO, a certified agriculture official says those Further, farmers and ranchers
the! southbound lanes, striking a shotgun, police said. Baytown Fire Station 3 ex- public accountant, will discuss steps fall short of what’s needed. who are still able to obtain credit
third vehicle, according to police The burglary was not noticed tinguished a car fire Wednesday federal tax problems brought on Reduced interest rates on tfie elsewhere would continue to pay
reports. until Wednesday because the resi- in the 200 block of East Texas by Hurricane Alicia at a Baytown emergency loans were announced interest of 13.75 percent under the
Lambert was treated for cuts at dent did not notice his broken Avenue. A backfire reportedly Chamber of Commerce breakfast Wednesday *by Agriculture emergency loan program, he
the scene and Smith was back door until then, according to caused the blaze which resulted in Sept. 30. The breakfast begins at Secretary Joint Block, who had said.
transported by private vehicle to police reports. $500 damage to a 1976 Ford 7:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn, 300 been under incremriMpressure in However, agriculture officials
belonging to Sarah Dunlap of 200 S. Highway 146. The regular noon congress to stepmp drought relief said that regulations governing
luncheon will not be held. for west Texas and elsewhere
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we go over the plan with the state
and determine action,” said Ms.
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White Opposes Resolutions
From Louisiana Governor
the loan program would also be
Agriculture officials also said reinterpreted in an effort to make
A MiTPTTwr „ • regulations governing the pro- more ranchers eligible for such
A MEETING of the Stephen F A SCRIMSHAW exhibit of works gram would be reinterpreted to loans.
‘ementary school by the late Darryl Wayne Hance, make more ranchers eligible for Under current interpretations,
AUSTIN ‘(AT) - Louisiana and the governors tabled one and' ^ *2, i"fiS S#' » St'S 5"?l0an! a -, . „ a iarm"s, aaa ®»rf •*•»*
Gov. David Treen may have wish- amended the other before ad- school’s cm The Is KL?™®SUn However’ *««'>' niter Block’s demonstate theamountol losses
ed he had "staved for the la<st dav iournine .iKu1"* scnooi ts on display at Sterling Municipal announcement, Texas required to qualify for a loan than
of the Southern Governors’ Fourteen governors from 12 R0ad ^Tompklns library Agriculture Commissioner Jim can ranchers and that will be
Association convention. states and two territories ap- RpAnnnn JfehardiS Hightower, in an “eyeball to changed, said Walt Bunch an
Treen, a Republican, left the peared at the conference. But n A _ 'Rlchard eyebdl” meeting with Block, told Agriculture Departmen o^cial.
three-day meeting Monday to governors from only six states { SERVICES FOR Dr. R.0. Bren- Griffin Funeral j the secretary he had not gone far Bunch also said it will become
resume his re-election campaign stayed to act on resolutions, nan,Jl’of Houston wilibe he)Id at SEdVtCES EOr Kathleen E tv, . . . ,.
One nf Treen’e nmnnsaiu said 10:30 a.m. Friday at Forest Park- A#™wn fc. Hightower, a Democrat and to show that they could not obtain
in the polls Before he left he filed electric utilities werTsuffering Westheimer Funeral Iteme Griffin, 77, of Houston wOl be held persistent critic of the Reagan ad- credit elsewhere, thus making
twScvrSteUons^to reacted eSomicallvtLauS ofinfla Chapel with the Rev. ChW^ n a.m, Friday at Heists ministration’s drought aid pro- more of them eligible for the
on bythe governors. tion, recession,tape required Johnson ^ficiating.Survivors in- Wgjjj HQme^apel inHouston gram told Block that the latest reduced rate loan program.
Thev were the onlv two resnlu- in huildinc new nlanU “nnhlic elude stepdaughter Terri White of wnn tne Kev. beonara iNe^m 01 move to assist farmers and ran- Twenty-three Texas counties
SilSSfVS Bhyt«h. fcla^r*.mg»deasoh. ^ was „ ..step „ fte right have decLned covered h,
disagreement-Wednesday, and in quality” and a “decreased de- Stringer Services
both cases, opposition was led by mand for electric power” in some SERVICES FOR Annie Stringer FoottMdl Tickets Wanted
Gov. Mark White of Texas, a areas. of Jasper were to be held at 2 p.m. FOUR OR six football tickets to
Democrat. ^ / ^It called on federal and. state Thursday in Jasper. Survivors in- the Rice-University of Texas
Gov. Bob Graham of Florida governments to “investigate elude her daughter and son-in- game are needed. Call Dr. Robert
remarked that he wished Treen methods of streamlining their law, Bernice and James Alvis of; Hill at 427-4367
had been there to defend his regulatory processes in order to
resolutions in person. He wasn’t, reduce the length of time-
Grantham.
Parents Meet
Scrimshaw Exhibit
Austin
easier for ranchers and farmers
in Louisiana, where he is behind
direction” but that it’s “not going the program, and Rep. Tom Loef-
to be the ultimate help
fler, R-Hunt, said ho expected
Hightower urged Block to pro- three more counties would shortly
vide West Texas ranchers for use be added to the list: Crockett,
as feed millions of bushels of Glasscock and Irion,
damaged corn being stored by the
government in the Panhandle.
But he said that so far, because
of the restrictive regulations, not
As the meeting in Block’s office one West Texas rancher has been
opened, Hightower told Block he able tp obtain such a loan,
was pleased to sit down “eyeball Loeffler, who had earlier been
to eyeball,” and that “we have a pushing for Congress to force
unique situation }n Texas with Block to provide additional
that drought
Block responded that “I’m pret- nounced by Block a “ very, very
ty well appraised of the situation’ ’ positive step forward. ”
and that he felt the eased loan re- At a news Conference, Loeffler
quirements announced Wednes- said that “this in essence is what
day “would be helpful
Earlier, Block had announced form of adequate and responsible
that, on instructions from Presi- feed assistance to mitigate the
dent Reagan, he was reducing very severe impact of the
emergency loan interest rates for drought’ ’ on Texas ranchers,
qualifying fanners and ranchers Hightower, meanwhile, said
porters and we tell them they in counties designated eligible for Block should also activate pro-
don’t have to stick their necks out relief under the Natural Disaster grams that would provide cash
and risk being hurt,’’Maxwell ad- Emergency Loan Program. payments to farmers for their
The rates would be reduced by crop losses . __
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FFA Dance
Volunteers Sought
THE FUND-RAISING dance
THE KILGORE Center, 302 Wye sponsored by the Ross S. Sterling
Drive, is seeking school High School Future Farmers of
volunteers for the 1983-84 year. A America, postponed due to Hur-
santo Chemical Co. Porte; and one volunteer orientation program ricane Alicia,^as been reschedul-
He is survived by brother, Maurice will be offered to interested per- ed for 9 p.m.-l a.m. Oct. 1 at the
his wife, Helen Dingle of Weather- sons from 1 to 2 p.m. Oct. 4 at thfc Baytown Fairgrounds, 7900 North
Dingle of La Porte; ford. center. Individuals should Main. Those who previously pur-
three daughters and Also surviving are reserve'places for the meeting no chased tickets will be admitted
one son-in-law, Wan- 20 grandchildren, 12 later than Oct. 3. For more in- and tickets will be sold at the
da Gibson of great-granchildren formation, call Ann Riley at 428- door. For more information, call
Pasadena, Joan and several other 2575. > Troy Simpson at 426-3676.
Black of Houston and relatives.
Jeannine and Guinn Burial was in
Parker of La Porte; Grandview Memorial
two sons and one Park,
daughter-in-law, Services were
Robert Black of Dun- under direction of
canville and Don and Paul V. Lee-La Porte
Patsy Dingle of La Funeral Home.
Byron R. Dingle, 79, Dies
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drought aid, called the steps an-
LA PORTE - Sit-
vices for Byron R.
Dingle, 79, were held
at 2;p.m. Wednesday
at Paul U. Lee-La
Porte Funeral Home
with the Rev. Rodney
McGlothlin of-
ficiating.
Dingle died Mon-
day in a Pasadena
hospital. He was a
member of Fir'S! Bap-
tist Church of La
Porte, and was
retired from Mon-
we’ve all sought, and that is some
MAXWELL CONFIDENT- -
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out to be optimistic, said Lloyd ded
Maxwell
He also said area contractors
“For what we were asking (a would be chosen, if possible, so
percentage of profits and permis- more jobs would be available in
sion for on-site inspection), most the area,
companies told us to go straight to Joerissaid
hell,” said Maxwell. “But from tion is resolved, the better off
day one Enviro-Safe has not hedg- everything is going to be.
ed. We’re behind this thing :i;%: “I don’t know what it is that’s
percent right now. ” keeping these people from finding
Maxwell’s conception of PACE out the truth,” said Joeris. “I
is of “a very few trying to raise guess the only inswer is fear.
We came into this thing both
“We’ve tried to sit down and technically and socially respOnsi-
talk with them, but there’s no way ble. Technically, we’re easily
they’re going to talk about overdeveloped. Social respon-
anything with anyone,” said Max- sibility has been a little bit harder
well. “I’ve always heard that if to come by after what the PACE
you’re going to fight:, you should group has done. They refuse to
know what you’re fighting. PACE ! discuss this thing with us.
I think it would shock a whole
They haven’t added anything to lot of graasroot PACE members if
they knew Bow devoted we are to
LONG WAIT --
WISMAf^ JEWELRY CO.
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From Paged \ Other damage to the plant,
' unrelated to and occurring before
the hurrieane, was caused by two
separate strikes of lightning. The
lightning struck an antenna,
traveled through electrical wires
and finally damaged electrical
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uses this water, it still must pay
for the contracted amount. If
BAWA uses more than this
amount, however, it must pay a
penalty.
In a report on hurricane systems,
damage sustained at the water A new control center will cost
plant, Dykes told BAWA directors more than $100,000. Installation is
most of the damage Was insured, expected to run $30,000 to $35,000,
Hurricane Alicia took the roof Dykes said,
off in one spot which allowed At the present time, the BAWA
water to enter and damage the plant is operable with many func-
tions being carried out manually
Dykes’ ballpark estimate of rather than automatically .
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It’s really incredible how setting new standards,” Joeris
closed-minded the people are added. “All of us, on both sides'
about this,” Maxwell added. “We are working toward’the
don’t have anything to hide and goal: to see that hazardous
Any reports of us making threats wastes are disposed of in a
because of this are not true.”
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 285, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1983, newspaper, September 29, 1983; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1152783/m1/2/: accessed June 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.