The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 178, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 26, 1992 Page: 2 of 21
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How they voted
Trustees at a glance
Y = Yes, N = No, A = Absent or Abstained
—Approved the consent agenda.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
—Renewed the district's food service management agreement with ARA
School Nutrition Services.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
—Approved a waiver for final examinations for students in grades 11 and 12
who meet the minimum requirements.
Y N Y Y Y N Y
—OK’d a contract with Commodore Construction Corp. of Houston for the
construction of a guidance addition at Ross S. Sterling High School for $166,250.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
—Awarded a contract to Aable Construction Services Inc. of Spring for the
renovation and remodeling of Highlands. Junior School for $293,699.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
At a Goose Creek school board meeting Monday, trustees:
THE BAYTOWN SUN
Tuesday, May 26, 1992
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Gunfire frightens prowler
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Police officers called to taken to the police station, then cle and began hitting the woman construction site at 305 Tn-City
investigate a report of a prowler released to me custody of- her in the face. She managed to Beach Road,
on Colby Street late Monday parents, police said. drive to me Food King parking —A 13-year-old boy was
WEAPONS CHARGE lot where she got out of me car caught Monday trying to sell
discovered a neighborhood resi- Police investigating a call and ran. inside the store. The baseball cards that police
dent had found the prowler in about gunfire stopped a car on man caught up with her inside believe were stolen from a
his back yard. Bayway Drive Monday night the store and began hitting her neighbor’s house
Apparently me man wim the and found two juveniles asleep again while she screamed for over ^ weekend,
shotgun heard about me prowler in the back seat and a loaded help. Customers surrounded the _s0meone stole T-tops val-
from a police scanner and went gun in the front pair and forced the man to stop. . ^ ^ , t
ofte mo adulB into foiled tom to mm. Police
over the weekend.
CRIME SCENE
During the 24 hours between
VICTIM HELPED cles were reported stolen from Monday and Tuesday mornings,
Customers at a Baytown me apartment complex parking Baytown police handled 103
grocery store came to the aid of iot at 1200 Missouri. Another complaints and investigated
ACID POSSESSION a woman who was being beaten vehicle was stolen from outside foments that included four
Robert E. Lee High School by a man Monday, police said, an apartment complex at 501 burelaries five thefts four
officials called police Friday The woman and two female Massey-Tompkins Road. . ’ nf ’ nfla]ism
when they found a student in friends were in a car at an BURGLARIES/THEFTS thefts’ one case ot vandaUsm’
possession of LSD. intersection near the 7200 block —A water
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into his yard armed with the gun
to look around. The prowler car was charged for illegal said the woman was not seri-
chose that moment to dunb the possession of a weapon. The ously injured,
fence into the man’s yard. The juveniles were released to rela- AUTO THEFTS
resident told police he fired two fives. Over the weekend, two vehi-
shots into the air to frighten the
prowler. It worked.
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four assaults, one robbery, two
valued at
stolen over cases of family violence and
intersection near the 7200 block
The 16-year-old girl had three of Bayway when the suspect $1,000 was reported
hits of acid, police said. She was suddenly jumped into me vehi- the weekend from the school four runaway juveniles.
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Photo by Carlo Pryor
Playing ‘Taps’
. Robert E. Lee High School Brigadier seniors Stephanie
. Spain, left, and Shelley Brockelman play the stirring
“Taps" during a Memorial Day service in front of the Ki-
wanis War Memorial at Bicentennial Park Monday.
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Retired Persons
Board of directors of Chapter
1054 of the American Associa-
tion of Retired Persons will
meet at 10 a.m. May 27 in the
Senior Center of the Baytown
Community Building.
Liberty classes
Registration for Lee College
Summer I courses at the Liberty
neighborhood college is set for
6-7:30 p.m. May 27 at Libery
High School. For more informa-
tion, call 425-6515 or
1-800-759-5533, ext. 515.
LC registration
Telephone registration for
Lee College Summer I courses
will be available through May
27. The 24-hour service is avail-~
able by calling 425-6592 or
1-800-8664533, ext. 592.
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ESTATE PLANNING SEMINAR
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DISCUSSION TOPICS INCLUDE:
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• Wills
• Estate Taxes
• Living Wills
• Living Trusts
• Nursing Home Protection
• Probate
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SECURE BENEFITS
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Thursday, May 28, 1992 at 11:00 a.m.
Hilliard's Restaurant
2219 Hwy. 90 in Crosby_
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Court clears way for possible
state taxes on mail-order sales
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Visiting minister
Faith Temple will host a visit
from Lake Charles, La. pastor
and singer Murrell Ewing at „ ...
7:30 p.m. May 27. at foe church, WASHINGTON (AP) — The banned states from imposing collection obligations violate
703 W. Main. Call 422-7201 for Supreme Court Tuesday cleared tax-collection obligations on bu- due-process rights.
me way for Congress, if it sinesses mat have no physical But by an 8-1 vote, me court
chooses, to let states tax mail- presence within their borders. said imposing such obligations
order sales. The ruling could The ruling 25 years ago said — without congressional ap-
have an enormous impact on that imposing such obligations proval — still interferes unduly
American business, state treasu- would violate out-of-state com- wim interstate commerce,
ries and millions of consumers, panies’ due-process rights and
In a case from North Dakota, interfere unduly wim interstate
me court said states may, wim commerce.
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information.
Swimming classes
A 12-session basic swimming
skills course for adults is set for
7:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays beginning June 2 at
foe Lee College pool. Fee is
$30; senior citizens pay $27. For
more information, or to register,
425-6311
1-800-759-5533, ext. 311.
due
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Justice Byron R. White voted
to overturn completely me 1967
Although states have always decision by ruling mat no
out-of-state catalog companies been legally able to tax consum- interstate-commerce problem is
to collect me taxes — sales or ers for mail-order purchases, posed by states requiring mail-
their in-state cus- they have no means of enforcing order companies to collect file
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tomers owe on mail-order such laws if they cannot collect taxes.
me taxes from me merchants. Tuesday’s decision still bars
Tuesday, me court unanim- states from collecting taxes on
ously reversed that part of its mail-order sales but leaves Con-
1967 decision that said such tax- gress free to lift mat prohibition.
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• Fried Chicken
•Liver & Gizzards
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Includes fruit & salad Bar
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The high court in 1967
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HIGH:7:12 ajn.,+3:49 p.m.
LOW:+10:52 a.m.
(+ denotes weak tides)
Tides forecast are
for the Baytown area
Sun
SUNRISE: 6:23 ajn.
SUNSET: 8:14 p.m.
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STOCK QUOTES
12 years
& under
Children under 5 eat FREE
; Adults
(Courtesy of First Affiliated Kroger
Securities of Baytown)
(As of 9:15 am.)
17%
Lubrlzol
Lyondell Petro. Chem .... 23%
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DQN7 FORGET TO SIGN OUR
CHURCH BOOK FOR A 10%
DONATION TO YOUR CHURCH.
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AT&T.......
Amoco.......
Armco.......
Ashland......
Atlantic Rich
Beth. Steel...
CG&E.......
Chevron.....
Dial Corp....
Dow Chem ..
......41% Mobil.............
......50% Monsanto....'.....
....... 5% Occidental Petro. .
......31% Panhandle Eastern
.....111% Phillips Petro.....
......14% PlnWst..........
......34% Quantum Chem. Corp.... 14%
......71% Royal Dutch.
...... 36% Schlumberger
......(1% Sears........
......10% Southern Co.
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Allslde-Blrd-Vlpeo-Alcoa
Lifetime Warranty
Horn* Tom But.
CONTRACT SERVICES
427-3389
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Du Pont.......
Ethyl Corp......
Exxon..........
Ford............
General Electric
General Motors,
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Sterling ChemicaL.........4%
52% Sun Oil...........
28% Tenneco..........
61% Texaco............
43% Unilever..........
Upjohn...........
USX Corp........
31% Walgreens........
53% Wal-Mart.........
Woolworth........
29% Xerox.............
21% Dow Ind. Average
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• 1/4 lb. 100% Al! Beef
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90% Gold.
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57% Exxon’s dividend per share is
46% $.72 paid quarterly.
Kimberly Clarke.
Kmart...........
'»Eye Examinations
1 Lenses duplicated
1 Contact lenses of all
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PERSONALIZED EYECARE FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
Optometrists: Dr. BX. Warford, Dr. Ri. Hutto, Dr. C.L. Warford
No Appointment Necetuiy •Senior Gtizeni Discount
427-7374
301 Wert Texas Avenue
Downtown Baytown
9-5:30
Thura. & Sat. @1 PM
ONLY
$199
421-1243
6956 Garth Road
Goose Creek Center
Acroa from San Jacinto Mall
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Judy Starnes.......y.
Editor and publisher
...Business Manager
EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT
Wanda Orton
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Associate managing edrtor
Bruce Guynn
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT
Dennis Wilson...
Debbie Kimmey
......Retail advertising manager
Classified advertising manager
CIRCULATION
John Thomas.
Assistant circulation manager
PRODUCTION
Gary Guinn...
Lynne Morris.
........Production manager
Composing room foreman
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421-5751
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Dobbs, Gary. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 178, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 26, 1992, newspaper, May 26, 1992; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153918/m1/2/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.