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THE BAYTOWN SUN
Tuesday, March 9, 1993
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Police beat
‘New World Order* topic
for Lee College program
Gunfire incidents probed
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Lee College at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday in Moler Hall.
“The New Woiid Order'’ will cover topics such as Bosnia-
Herzegovina, Somalia, Russia, and the Middle
Dr. Stoll grew up in Providence, R.I. and received his
undergraduate degree from die University of Rochester, then
continued to earn his doctorate from the University of
Michigan.
He is the professor of political science and director of the
Center for the Study of Institutions and Values at Rice Univer-
sity where he has won six teaching awards.
He has also published five books and a number of articles
and book chafers on his research in international conflict,
American national security policy, and the use of computer
simulation.
The symposium is open to the public and is sponsored by
the LC Young Democrats and LC Symposium on Public
Affairs.
For more information, call Dr. Ron Roberts, Lee College
vemment instructor, at 425-6363 or 1-800-759-5533 ext.
Police investigated several 201 at North BBghwav 146 and from a. 1994_Fftifl.RMg.tt.reck.-.........-™4-^&e9eassgfe'-'K«esdH~
■reports'■of'gunfire MOfidsyTxft Ward Road at Narcifle. Non- up parked in the 500 block of valued at $185 was stolen from
said apparently no injuries or injury accidents occurred at East Gulf Sunday night. Loss is
property damage resulted. Loop 201 at North Main and in $700.
Those reports came in from the 2200 block of Alabama,
the 700 block of Littlewood, the
3600 block of Crosby-Cedar
Bayou Road, the 2700 block of
Massey-Tompkins Road, the
3200 block of Michigan, the
2000 block of Utah, the 1700
block of North Fifth and South
Main at Stimson.
TRAFFIC
Baytown police worked sev-
eral traffic accidents Monday
but said none resulted in serious
injuries.
Three accidents each resulted
in two minor injuries. Those
occurred at the intersections of
Garth and Independence, Loop
a residence in the 1300 block of
Willow Street Monday. Whoev-
—The owner of a duplex in er broke into the house probably
the 4400 block of North Main intended to steal a television and
A student at Ross S. Sterling reported a washer/dryer missing two speakers also. They were
High School discovered her car from one of the rental units after moved from their usual places,
had been stolen when she fin- residents moved out over the police said,
ished her classes Monday, weekend. Loss is $1,200.
Police said the girl accidentally ^ . crimf qpfnf
locked her keys in the vehicle —Two guns and a wnstwatch R M H „
that morning but left them there wef« reported stolen from a n^0I?ayf 81x1 ^cs'
to get to class. The car is restdence tn the 300 block of da7 mormngs, Baytown poltce
described as a blue 1982 Old- Ea« Shreck Sunday night Loss handled 175 complaints and
smobile Cutlass two door. The is estimated at $500. investigated incidents that
license plate number is BCM- —Someone broke a window included six burglaries, six
52X. The car is valued at on a vehicle parted at a chS thefts’ two aut0 seven
$2,500. in the jqq block of Bob Smith cases of vandalism, four
BURGLARIES/THEFTS Monday and stole the owner’s assaults, two forgeries and one
—The tailgate was stolen purse. Loss is estimated at $30. drug overdose.
East.
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Trustees at a glance How they voted
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Overeaters meet
Overeaten Anonymous meets
speaker at the Baytown Rotary
Club meeting at noon on March
10. He will give an update on
the activities of Congress.
AIDS support
Caring Experience offers care
Garden Club
Plumwood Eva-Maude Gar-
den Club will meet at 9:30 tun. at 3 pro. every Saturday at Trin-
March 10 at the home of Shirley >ty Episcopal Church, 2701 W.
Koenig, 3311 McKinney. Dot Main.
Sauer will present a program on
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At a maetlng Monday night, Goo— Crtak School truataaa voted to:
Boating skills
_ Coast Guard Auxiliary boat- *ea"ia 2nd •®Port d®se
Blouse course ing skills and seamanship course ^ ^ by AJP® or.‘J,1®®??®-
A six-session class on blouse will be held from 7:30 pro to ‘jf,0nnatl0n’caU Tnn'
techniques will meet from 9 9:30 pro. on March 22 at Sea- ,„7
to noon or 6 to 9 pro. Tues- brook Intermedrate School, 2401 Mam- at 422-3537.
days and TTiursdays beginning East Meyers Street For more in- i *ii j •
March 11 at Lee College. Cost formation, call 532-1504 or JLWO Killed 111
is $40. Senior citizens pay $36. 428-7912.
For more information or to re- ^ .
gister, can 425-6311 or can Crosby cruisers
1-800-759-5533, extension 311.
Adopt a consent agenda including contracts for chalk and bulletin boards,
athletic supplies and equipment, and microcomputer supplies for repair or
replacement of current equipment only.
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Church, 2701 N.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Adopt an addition to board policy regarding drug-free workplaces.
- a.m.
Adopt an order authorizing the refinancing of a bond series and some lease-
purchase agreements.
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rush-hour wreck
Create the position of internal auditor and authorize a committee to study the
position.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
_ . _ _ . HOUSTON (AP) — Two
Crosby Car Cruisers will meet people died eaiiy Tuesday in a
hntlino v -7 u P-?1' 15 ^ the series of rush-hour accidents in-
Homework hotline Kmghts of Columbus Hall on volving up to 21 vehicles on a
Barbers Hill Middle School Crosby-Dayton Road. For more highway shrouded by smoke and
homework hotline needs volun- infoimation, call 426-2037 or ground fog, authorities said,
teers to answer phones from 4-7 328-1104.
p.m. once a week. Call Janet KOtary Club
Faust at 383-3583 for more U.S. Rep. Jack Fields, R-
information. Humble, will be the guest 290 near Hockley, about 25 ing its 10th day Tuesday, a judge was scheduled to
miles northwest of Houston, decide what will happen to 21 children freed by lengthy
Wptch ^^V1* cult leader David Koresfi. “We’re prepared to stay there for a long time,
sor for the Hams County Sher- The children, ranging in age from 5 months to Indefinitely,” he said Tuesday.
ig Sw£?STwere livoWed1^ 12 yeaP'have £®n keI* t0«®ther1a® a fam^at a FBI and Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Fire-
10-wneeiere were mvoivea, ne secret locanon. They were released last week from aims officials, meanwhile, said Koresh is becom-
Rvnt n^nni*. h9H compound that has been under siege since a ing irritable in negotiations.
Byrd said two people had peb. 28 raid by federal agents turned into a bloody hoc
been confirmed killed in the ac- 1 Koresh said he has been prepanng for war since
cidents but he did not yet know ^ chijdren) now in ^ 0f child “J* «£«<SroiKILSSSLS
their identities. weIfare official said robe in good health. But apocalyptic prophecies, FBI
The accidents apparently some werc hurtirig emotionally. At times, they spokesman Bob Ricks said,
were sparked by poor visibility have expressed a desire to be reunited with parents He has indicated that he would be most pi
due to fog and smoke from a stju jn the compound. Koresh r\*im« 17 remain if we engage in a gun battle with him,” Ricks
grass fire, Byrd said. with him in the Mount Carmel compound. “He has made such statements as, ‘We are ready
“I understand they had some “Under the circumstances, the kids are doing for war. Let’s get it on. Your talk is becoming in
ground fog out there and some fme, but it’s a difficult time for them,” said Bob vain. I’m going to give you the opportunity to save
smoke from a controlled bum,” Boyd, program director for Children’s Protective yourselves before you get blown away’,” Ricks
he said- Services in Waco. said.
Highway 290 was shut down Tuesday’s hearing is to determine whether the Koresh and his followers killed four ATF agents
in both directions this morning, state gains temporary custody or if the children and wounded 16, while some cult members also
will be released to other relatives. Concerned rela- died, officials have said,
lives from as far away as Great Britain and Austra- Ricks said negotiators and Koresh had agreed
lia have traveled to Waco and were expected to for the cult to conduct a funeral and bury the body
seek temporary custody. of one cult member killed in the shootout.
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Reschedule the next board meeting for Monday, March 29.
Court to hear cult children’s case
A series of some 12 to 14 se-
parate accidents were reported
Interviewed on NBC’s ‘Today” show, Bureau
pud* diuueuis were reponeu WAC0 (AP) _ ^ standoff between an ___________________ .
J^st before aro. on Highway armed religious cult and federal authorities enter- of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms director Ste-
phen Higgins said federal agents are prepared for a
lengthy standoff with the cult.
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Community Qouncll on Drugs aniLr
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Services of Baytown formerly First Exxon .....
Affiliated Securities)
(As of 9:15 am.)
28% Lyondell Petro. Chem .... 25%
. 64‘A Maxus Energy Corp.
. 49’/. Mobil...............
. 87% Monsanto............
.39% Occidental Petro.....
. 34% Panhandle Eastern..,
.47 Phillips Petro........
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. 34% Quantum Chem. Corp.... 13%
. 16% Royal Dutch......
. 64% Schlumberger.....
* 47 Sears.............
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■ 56 Sterling Chemical.
. 57% Sun Oil...........
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(Second item must be of equal or lesser value.)
One coupon per order.
Not valid w/any other coupons or specials
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Please present coupon when ordering.
407 W. Baker Rd.
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Spaghetti Dinner and Original
Screen Play (A musical) J2
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Baytown Community Building
Tickets $15. or 2/125.
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Judy Starnes.
Editor and publisher
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partly cloudy, high near 80.
From 8 aro. Monday to 8
aro. Tuesday, high of 79,
low of 57.
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Dobbs, Gary. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 9, 1993, newspaper, March 9, 1993; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1158012/m1/2/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.