The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1994 Page: 2 of 16
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THE BAYTOWN SUN
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Man assaulted, robbed outside Baytown home
Community Calendar
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Thursday, June 2
Youth Fair — Poultry judging will begin at 8 a.m. June 2 at the Bay-
town Youth Fair Grounds on North Main. Lamb judging and showman-
ship will be judged at 2 p.m., with the prince and princess contest at 6
p.m. and the rodeo at 8 p.m.
Red Cross — Baytown Red Cross Disaster Services volunteers will
meet at 7 p.m. at the Red Cross office, 5309 Decker. Anyone interested
in helping at shelters, feeding or damage assessment following a disas-
ter of any type is invited to attend. For more information, call 424-
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■ Police are investigating an a pickup in the intersection of
fice in the 4900 block of North alleged sexual assault that in- Hunter and Fortinberry about
A 30-year-old Baytown man
was assaulted and robbed of his
ASSAULTS
BURGLARIES/THEFTS
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■ Someone broke into an of-
pet
keys by two men Tuesday.
Police said the victim was Main Monday night and stole a volved a nine-year-old girl and 4:25 p.m. Police said the
dropped off at a residence in the briefcase that contained a .38- a relative. woman’s injuries were serious,
700 block of Meadowick by a caliber revolver. ■ Officers were called to the but not life threatening,
friend about 11:15 p.m. ■ A resident in the 100 block apartments at 2300 Taft Circle
r- ■ . ■ As he walked un to the side of Holly Drive told police Tues- Tuesday to investigate an as-
Friday, June 3 door of the home pthe two sus_ day that someone burglarized a '“* N° B,etween Tuesda,J and Wed"
Garage Sale — Highlands Girls Softball will host a garage sale, 8 a.m. Dects aooroached and asked him vehicle parked in his driveway senous injury occurred. nesday mornings, Baytown po-
lo 2 p.m., at 2301 Wallisville, Fire station No. 2. Proceeds benefit tour- for the keys to his car. while he was on vacation and ■ A former boyfriend al- lice handled 164 complaints and
nament travel to Victoria in July. Donations also accepted. H c . o«/i uw stole a cellular phone. legedly assaulted a woman in investigated incidents that in-
He refused and the men hlt ■ someone stole a bicvcle the apartment complex at 919 eluded three burglaries, four
Northwood for having male thefts, one auto theft, three cas-
company Tuesday. Witnesses es of vandalism, four assaults,
said he brought a gun to the two disturbances, one robbery,
woman’s residence and a gun 0ne major traffic accident and
was found outside the woman’s nine minor accidents,
apartment. She refused to file
charges.
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Service League — General meeting, 9:15 a.m. at the Goose Creek him and took the keys.
Country Club. Michael Plato and Tanya Angel are hostesses.
that was parked outside the
Police said the victim suffered Baytown YMCA Tuesday.
Youth Fair — Market steers will be judged at 10 a.m. June 3 at the a ma-i°J laceration to his right g a residence in the 3100
Baytown Youth Fair Grounds on North Main north of the Baytown East e^e and nu®crous other minor block of Newcastle Drive
scrapes and knots on his face
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burglarized Tuesday while the
owner was away. Neighbors told
The suspects were described police they saw a stranger in
Barbecue cookoff— Trinity Valley Trail Riders Association barbecue as dark-complected black back yard of the residence MAJOR ACCIDENT
cookoff through June 4 at:the Crosby Fairgrounds on Farm Road 2100. males, 17 to 21 years old. One about 8:30 p.m. The suspect A 42-year-old Baytown tion, one for assault, one for
Teams will compete in brisket, ribs, beans and chicken. For more infor- wore a light colored tank top was described only as a black woman was taken to Houston’s disorderly conduct and one for
mation, call Josie Daughety at 893-5471. and shorts. man. Ben Taub Hospital by Baytown driving while intoxicated.
Freeway. A pet show is scheduled for 7 p.m., with a rodeo and FFA
scramble at 8 p.m.
Nit!
Officers arrested four people
for traffic violations, two for
theft, two for public intoxica-
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The African American Youth Development Society
Talent show
will sponsor a talent show titled “Live at J.D. Walker” at 9 p.m. at the
J.D. Walker Community Center in McNair. The show will feature talent
from all around the Baytown-Houston area. For more information, call
424-3756.
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HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Houston, Dick Armey of Den- the auspices of Texans The lawsuit’s plaintiffs point
Republicans are trying to raise ton and Sam Johnson of Dal- Against Gerrymandering. The to a Supreme Court ruling in
money to pay for their legal las each signed the letter,
challenge of the state’s con-
gressional districting.
Seven Republicans have resentation of the people of spokesman, Craig Murphy,
filed a lawsuit in Houston Texas, a gain of at least six He said Barton, who is The lawsuit is set to begin
claiming the 30 congressional more Republicans in (the) seeking the chairmanship of June 28.
districts in Texas are unconsti- U.S. Congress from Texas, the Texas Republican Party, Republicans currently hold
tutional because they’re based and by definition, six less De- didn’t sign the letter but plans nine of the state’s 30 districts,
on racial and ethnic makeup. mocrats,” the letter said.
Saturday, June 4
jYouth Fair — The Baytown Youth Fair Cattle Breeding and Showman-
ship contest will begin at 8 a.m. June 4, with the auction set for 1 p.m.
fThe rodeo will begin at 8 p.m. and will include a 4-H scramble.
tearage sale — Du Pont Employees Recreational Association will host
•a garage sale and craft show from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Du Pont
clubhouse, 12029 Strang Road north of the Highway 225 and Sens
Road intersection. Fifty families are participating. Booths are for sale.
For more information, call Linda Rumfeld at 470-3632.
Baseball registration — Registration for the YMCA’s summer base-
ball program will continue through June 4. Please call the ‘Y’ at 427-
1797 for more information.
Family reunion — J.M. Fisher/Estelle Barber family reunion, 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m., Cove Community Building. For more information, call 573-
1405.
Crawfish boil — The African American Youth Development Society
and NAACP will hold a crawfish boil at noon at J.D. Walker Commu-
nity Center in McNair.
Kiss-A-Pig finale — Baytown Chapter of the American Diabetes As-
sociation’s Kiss-A-Pig fund-raiser grand finale at 6:30 p.m. A dinner
will be served al 7 p.m. courtesy of Leonard’s Meat Market. Which
ever candidate brought in the most votes (and funds) will kiss a pig af-
ter dinner. Tickets can be purchased for $5 each. All candidates, cam-
paign managers and their spouses are urged to attend. Call Ernestine
Bright, 422-5583 or Lanette Armstrong, 426-3512.
K. of C. dance — Country and western dance, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.,
June 4, Knights of Columbus Hall, 2600 W. Main. Texas Brew will
perform. For more information, call 422-4850 or 422-7721.
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organization was started a few which one justice said draw-
“The likely result of win- years ago by U.S. Rep. Joe ing district lines based on race
ning this lawsuit is better rep- Barton, according to his can amount to “political
apartheid.”
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Several organizations have
The lawsuit’s opponents, in- The letter, mailed last week appeal after the chairman’s joined to help the state defend
eluding the Rev. Jesse Jack- to traditional Republican con- race. the lawsuit. The U.S. Justice
son, say such redistricting tributors statewide, argues that A successful fund-raising Department and the League of
would dilute minority voting if redistricting lawsuits sue- campaign could ease the bur- United Latin American Citi-
strength. ceed in other states as well, den on Ed Blum, one of the zens have signed on, as have
Three Texas GOP congress- “the chain reaction could real- seven Republicans who filed former Houston Mayor Fred
men said in a fund-raising let- istically lead to a Republican suit. Blum said he’s been Hofheinz and others under the
ter that a court victory would majority in the U.S. House for bankrolling much of the effort umbrella of the National As-
yield more Republican repre- the first time in 35 years.” and expects the cost to easily sociation for the Advancement
sentation. Bill Archer of The letter was sent under reach “five figures.” of Colored People.
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Dobbs, Gary. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1994, newspaper, June 1, 1994; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1157756/m1/2/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.