The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 25, 1986 Page: 1 of 12
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice Adm John Poindexter, the na-
tional security adviser to President Reagan, is resigning amid
a furor over the U.S. arms sale to Iran, an administration of-
ficial said Tuesday. The official demanded anonymity,
Also asked to resign by President Reagan was Lt Col. Oliver
North, who played a key role in the controversial deal, said the
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Volume 65, No. 21
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USX attorney
says plant to
resume
Kennedy
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three-year
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By BRUCE GUYNN
An attorney for USX said Mon- verbal agreement that there
day his firm plans to resume would be no manufacturing at
manufacturing and shipping the plant until ’the contract
operations at its Texas Works dispute was resolved.
Plant
Works Plant, had concluded a
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However. Bradley testified
Cy Clark, senior general at- that such an agreement rfever
tomev for labor litigation for existed:,
USX, said if members of the
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By LINNEA SCHLOBOHM
School Superintendent Bill*
Kennedy has a new three-year
contract but, like most school
districJ_-empinvees he will not
receive a pay increase.
The 1986-87 budget, approved
by the school board here in
August included only a few ‘
salary adjustments and a step
increase for teachers
Therefore, the superintendent’s
annual salary will remain at
$80,100.
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Both Clowers and Bradley
Steelworkers union attempt tot ’testified thev met on the after-
block-entrance to the plant' noon of Nov. 13.
"we’ll be .back in court in 10
minutes"
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Bradley., testified he told
Clowers he wouldn’t operate the
Clark made his remarks pjant. but said he emphasized
following a hearing on a request this agreement was temporary,
by USS for a temporary injunc-
tion to bar mass picketing out-
side the Texas Works Plant.
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TALKIJS TURKEY
Clowers testififed he inter-
preted Bradley to mean “he will
not run the plant for the duration
■ State District Judge Carroll 0f the dispute."
W’ilborn denied the request
following more than two hours of
J testimony in the 344th'1 District
Court in Anahuac. MoFe than 100
ANGELA TRCHALEK, 5, helps her grand- dinner, Angela is the daughter of Fred and Cln-'
mother, Ella Mae Garvey of Baytown, pick out dy Trchalek of Baytown.
the perfect Thanksgiving turkey for their family .., (Sun staff photo by Carrie Pryor )
Clark indicated after the hear-
ing he felt comfortable abput
resuming shipping and
manufacturing operations at the
plant because he said Clowers
indicated during the hearing the
union would not again resort to
mass picketing.
However. Clowers testified, “I
don’t thinker. Bradley will go
back on his word. ”
Clowers said that, in the event
The new contract was approv-
ed after school trustees met
Monday in a lengthy executive
session during which th,ey
evaluated Kennedy's per-
formance over the past year
Project adds meaning to holidays
steelworkers attended thehear
’ ing and many applauded the
judge’s decision
USS. the steel manufacturing
division of USX. sought the in-
junction after nearly iBDfl-.
steelworkers gathered outside
the Texas Works Plant on Nov.
Jipt
Goodfellows rooted in tradition
Trustees judged the L.
superintendent on the basis of f
jlersonal characteristics, board ”
/Superintendent relationship.
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ByCHIEF GOODFELLOW are less significant, cease to be purchased with Goodfellow
Tradition practiced and do. not become funds
policy management, general ad More than we realize, it is at traditions
ntinistration and community the foundation of our lives
and staff relations.
You can help build this worthy 13 , manufacturing operations at the
The Goodfellow drive, started tradition by becoming a The steelworkers were pro- plant are resumed, he would
Goodfellow this year*or by, in- testing the alleged violation of a have to consult with his attorney
creasing the amogahl of your gift reported verbal agreement not before deciding on a course of
beyond what you gave last year to conduct manufacturing ac- . action
... . The 1986 goal is $18,000 the tivities at the plant,
an annual event because many ,arges( goa] ever because more
families than ever are in need
, Family tradition. school tradi-
55 years ago, did not becortie a
tion. community tradition./a- Baytown tradition by accident,
tional tradition — all of these
help make us what we a/c ,
Following its evaluation, the
board agreed to a regular one-
year extension on its three-year
pact with the district\s top of-
ficial.
All administrators in the
district serve under three-year
' contracts, which are reviewed
v -annually
Kennedy’s new contract takes
effect July 1.1987.
School Bioar d President
The Goodfellow drive became
The Steelworkers union and
Bob Clowers, president of USX are involved in a contract
Local 7756, United Steelworkers, dispute that has resulted in a
Send your gift to Chief of America, testified at the hear- work stoppage at the company s
For 55 years, Goodfellows Goodfellow at The BaytoWn Sun. ing that he and Jim Bradley, ..steel manufacturing facilities
have given to families in need P.O. Box 90, Baytown, Tex., general' manager of the .Texas'1 nationwide.
Children in these families ex- /7522 You also may bring your
perience a happier Christmas gift to The Sun office at 1301
Other actions, because they because, of the toys and goodies Memorial Drive
Some of the things we do the Baytonians find it a worthwhile
things that are worthwhile and and meaningful activity;
add meaning to our lives —
become traditions as we renew
them again and again through
the years.
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Thanksgiving holiday
closings announced
Cold fFont dumps heavy
rains on Baytown area
I Richard Heyen said trustees feel H
Kennedy is doing a good job anti H
they want to keep him here. yf
Heyen said the board feels fA
p Kennedy particularly excels in jf
I, his ability to communicate with it
the community . U
He said Kennedy's "outstan- jfl
ding" performance in that area B
' was obvious during the budget '
process when the superintendent jr*
held numerous information |gi
■ meetings with citizens,,
"He is the kind of superinten- £9
deni this district has had He is SP
following in the tradition of other jflfl
great superintendents We have
confidence in him,’’Heyen said. kH
Kennedy said he appreciates
that confidence. '
Many government offices and businesses will be closed at
least one dav this week for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Harris, Liberty and Chambers County courthouses will
be closed Thursday and Friday.
Baytown City Hall will be closed Thursday only. Garbage
normally picked up on that day will be picked up on Monday,^
Mont Belvieu City Hall will be closed Thursday and Friday.
Garbage usually collected on Friday will be collected on
Wednesday. »
Most area law enforcement agencies, including the Baytown
Police Department and the Harris County Sheriffs Depart-
ment, will be open Thanksgiving.
The U.S. Post Office in Baytown will be closed Thursday only
while other federal offices,will be closed Thanksgiving and Fri-
day.
There will be no mail on Thanksgiving Day.
The Department of Public Safety office on Loop 201 will be
closed Thursday and Friday. •
Lee College will be closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
while Baytown and other area schools will be in recess Thurs-
day andFriday. , .
The San Jacinto Mall and most area banks and businesses
will be closed Thursday only.
By DONNA PURDY possibility for street flooding as
A cold front dumping heavy well, the .Weather Service
rains on Harris and Chambers reports
counties will continue to inun-
date the Baytown area, ac-
cording to the National Weather
Service ■ *
The cold front is expected to
move east through the Gulf of
Mexico by late Tuesday night
clearing the skies and warming
Cool temperatures and driving the temperatures for Wednesday
showers are predicted for rpgst ' into the mid-60s.
? of Tuesday.
% The Thanksgiving Day
•forecast for Baytown calls, for
Baytown has received mop
than 6 inches of rain since Sun-
partly cloudy skies and cool
day while Anahuac has received temperatures. '
more than 3.5 inches of r^in
"I am looking forward to ,TgV •‘rrJTCaMfSKj
Working with the board, ad-
ministrators, teachers and the
support staff to move this GREG DON CARLOS, 3-year-
----district forward during the next
three years," Kennedy said
The review of the supCrinten-
• dent's contract is the first step in
Jjr* the annual review of all district saturated the ground,
r employees.
The Associated Press reported
Although major flooding has heavy rainfall early Tuesday
not yet occurred, drainage dit- across most of East Texas and
ches and bayou banks are full. Southeast Texas.
Any added rainfall could result
in serious flooding problems, ac-
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old son of Steve and Allene Don
Carlos of Baytown, splashes his
way through his yard after two
days of heavy rains have
Light rain, showers and a few
cording to the Weather Service ' isolated thunderstorms covered
coroing to me w earner service. much of the Edwards Plateau.
A flash flood watch is in effect the Hill Country and North Cen-
(Sun photo by Angle BraceyJt. tor Tuesday, bringing with it the tral Texas.
Consumer prices
Meeting options discussed
Lakewood still concerned over Exxon pi
Pearce Street Journal - -
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up 0.2% in October
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Speaking of Exxon, we
discovered that some of New
York’s most prolific computers
have decided that one share fu">er P"ces r°seu02 PeTcent
(Humble) on day one would have last mon h as higher new car
split into over 100 Prices offset a dip in gasoline
If you let all of the dividends Prices’the government reported
J today. >
The increase in the Labor
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WEATHER
MOSTLY CLOUDY skies are
forecast for the Baytown area
Tuesday night with a low
temperature in the mid-40s
~ andaWperceniqfiance of rain
with possible flooding.
Wednesday's forecast edits for
sunny skies and warmer ■
temperatures with a high in
the upper* 60s. In the 24-hoUr
period ending tit 8 a m.^Tues-
day, the recorded low was 47
degrees and the recorded high
was 65 degrees with 2.68 inches
ofrain. ,.
'only civic association officers spoke of the residents’desire to
meet with Exxon officials for
some answers.
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By DAVID MOHLMAN
Lakewood Cjvic Association andbimself ■ ^ .1' .
representatives are considering The meeting has not been pro-
options for a proposed jneeting posed in order to pressure Extx-
with officials from "Exxon Co., on. Said Mrs. Ashcraft.
“We didn’t mean this as a con-
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to 1 increase.
Don’t ever say we didn’t tell Departm^nUs Consumer Price
Inclex followed a 0.3 percent rise
in September and meant that,
over the last 12 months, prices
have risen at an annual rate of
“I told her I certainly share |
that desire with her," said
Tillerson He said Exxon will
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Rex Tillerson, operations frontational meeting, she said. work with the civic association
manager for Exxon Co. USA’s "I don’t think anybody is upset I to find "the best and most effec-
central production division. Said haven't talked to anybody who is
he offered several possibilities upset."
Mrs. Ashcraft indicated that
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wishes for reassurance.
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1.5 percent.
Friday when he talked by
telephone with Doris Ashcraft, Lakewood residents generally
civic association president. took the pipelines which run
’-‘Wold her our investigation StteNov U^xon Sine Commission official to learn
3 isn’t compete,” person e^lo^ob Vaid 'Hr^wCh about laws that govern
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we’Hbedone. . . . Although residents may not be ' does not know if civic associa-
‘‘I told her if ^he felt the need openly angry, Mrs. Ashcraft tion representatives will be able
to get together sooner than that, sai(j they ^ concerns. to choose a meeting date soon
that would be fine.” Tillerson said Mrs. Ashcraft Thanksgiving is not an easy time
Tillerson said he also offered explained some of those con- for people to get together and .
the-idea of a meeting between cerns and questions to him and make plans, she noted.
Mrs. Ashcraft said in addition
The October increase, which is
f seasonally adjusted, would
amount to an annual infLalion ^
' rate of 1.8 percent if last month’s
LINDA HILDEBRAND bags an fate held for 12 months.
** eight-point buck . . . Sissy Mar-
s contell sees a familiar face in an
unfamiliar place ... Ted
Wiesner tells about his recipe for
granola.
to speaking with Tillerson, she
h^s talked with a Texas Railroad
Mrs. Ashcraft indicated she
For all of 1985. consumer
prices advanced 3.8 percent.
Analysts expect this year’s in-
crease, once the November and
December figures are added to
Pat Blankenship says so- the tabulation, to be about 1.7
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 25, 1986, newspaper, November 25, 1986; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1154166/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.