The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 198, Ed. 1 Monday, June 20, 1983 Page: 2 of 32
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Police Beat
Two Dead, Three Hurt
In Separate Accidents
A Houston woman and a Loui-
siana girl died and three others
were seriously injured In two
unrelated auto accidents over the
weekend.
Dawn M Neff, 15, of Gretna,
La., died at Hermann Hospital
after being transferred there
from Baytown Medical Center by
Life Flight helicopter, a hospital
spokeswoman said.
The youth was a passenger In
the car driven by Angelina Ander-
son, 18, of 509 Alford, who was
taken to Baytown Medical Center
following the accident. The wreck
occurred aL2:50a.m. Monday.
Ms. Anderson was listed In
satisfactory condition at Baytown
Medical Center, a spokeswoman
said.
Another passenger, Kelly R.
Hill, 17, 2900 W. Baker Road, was
reported in very critical condition
in Hermann Hospital’s Surgical
Intensive Care Unit.
Officer H.R. Sims said Ms.
Anderson's car collided with a
tractor trailor rig driven by Fred-
die L. Cougot of Blanco in the
Decker Drive-Baker Road in-
tersection alter Ms. Anderson,
who was eastbovmd on Baket
Road, ran the red light.
Cougot attempted to avoid hit-
ting the car by trying to veer his
rig into the far lane, but the truck
hit the car broadside, Sims said.
Cougot was not injured.
Ms. Anderson was charged with
running the red light.
In another accident early Sun-
day at 1402 N. Market at Cedar
Bayou-Lynchburg, a Houston
woman was killed and her ,
passenger was injured after the
pickup truck in which they were
riding hit a utility pole.
Sherry D. Clark, 19, of Houston
was pronounced dead at the
scene, police said.
Officers Don Armstrong and
Mike Woods reportedly spotted
the speeding pickup truck run a
red light at Market and Decker
license plates stolen and the igni-
tion had been tampered with,
police said.
•Lynn A. Seamans, 4814 Coun-
try Club View, reported finding
the leather cover over her boat
slashed and two batteries stolen
sometime between Wednesday
and Friday. Total damage and
property loss was estimated at
$358, police reported.
•Wade M. Sims, 1200 Nor-
thwood, reported the burglary of
his residence in which a window
was broken and dishes and a
telephone were stolen Saturday
night. Damage was estimated at
$50, but the value of property loss
had not been determined, police
said.
•Michael R. Whalen, 2005 New
Jersey, reported the burglary and
theft of a television set from his
home Friday night. Total loss was
estimated at $115, police
reported.
•Patricia L. Cramer, 1311 Beau- ■
mont, reported someone threw a
can of peas through her window at
about 3:15 a.m. Sunday.
Cuban Leadership Says
American Threat Real
HAVANA, Cuba counterodJiUle of the worse than at the
(AP) - Cuba’s top strident and-Yankee time of the 1981 Bay
says the propaganda seen on of Pigs invasion
previous visits and
talked with Cuban of-
ficials and citizens
who made no mention
of any fear of
American invasion.
Yet Vice President
Carlos Rafael
Rodriguez, Cuba's
third-ranking of-
ficial, told a group of
visiting American
Journalists Wednes-
day that relations
with the United
States are at their
“most dangerous"
point in 23 years. He
said the situation was
ship
threat of American
Invasion “hangs
over’’ this
Communist-run coun-
try, but if Cuba Is
mustering its
defenses in response,
it doesn’t show — at
least In Havana.
No tanks roll down
the capital’s streets,
no armed soldiers
patrol, no jet fighters
streak through the
sky.
In three days in
Havana and its en-
virons, this cor-
respondent en-
JULY4--
the 1962 Cuban
missile crisis.
When other of-
ficials and ordinary
citizens were inter-
viewed, however,
their worry was
damage and inconve-
nience caused by the
U S. embargo on
trade with Cuba.
Rodriguez said the
Cuban government
takes seriously what
h& described as
“threats of military
force" which he said
have been made by
US. spokesmen.
ft! V
DEE GIBSON, left, and Ann Minter are recent Poetry Society of Texas
award winners. Dee, a 1983 Robert E. Lee High School graduate, is the
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Gibson. Ann, also a 1983 REL
graduate, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Minter.
SU\ SPO*TS
From Page l
an outstanding automobile entry
that is tot least 35 years old. The
best wagon and team entry will
receive a trophy.
The parade will assemble at
11:15 a.m. July 4 in the west park-
ing lot of Robert E. Lee High
School.
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until July 1
at the Community Building, 2407
Market.
Bayt&wn resident booth fees
are $15 for arts and crafts or
games and $25 for food. Non-
resident booth fees are $20 for
arts and crafts or games, and $30
for food.
An award will be given for the
best decorated booth. All booth
Liberty
A Liberty man lost control of
his pickup truck at 9:20 p.m.
Saturday and crashed through a
Highway 90 bridge railing, 200
yards west of the Trinity River, a
Liberty Police Department
spokesman said.
Police said the driver, Abel
Lucio Aguilar, who was not in-
jured, was westbound when his
Lions Club ^ Summertime Storytime '
ED EMMETT, who represents a Sterling Municipal Library will
portion of Batown in the Texas host a “Summertime Storytime”
Legislature, will be the guest
its one-mile come by proceSfng 'Tegislrot^n is“ ITa first-come,
first-served basis. Participants
are asked to bring a sample or
photo of the craft to be sold. Those
Dnve shortly before 1:30 a.m. = ^^e bridge’s
Armstrong said the truck pick- right railing’ then Veered across
ed up speed, apparently trying to
the road and went through the left
speaker at the Baytown Lions
Club luncheon set for noon June 21
at Holiday Inn, 300 S. Highway
' 146. Emmett will talk about the
past and upcoming legislative
sessions.
Crosby School Board
CROSBY SCHOOL Board will
hold its regular monthly meeting
at 7:30 p.m. June 20 the Cur-
riculum Building.
FIELDS--
From Page 1
session from 10 to 10:45 a.m. June
21 at the library. Children ages 4
through 7 are invited to attend. No
registration is required. For more
information, call 427-7331.
OldRiver-Winfree
OLD RIVER-WINFREE City
Council will meet at 7 p.m. June
22 at the Old River-Winfree Com-
munity Building. Citizens of the
community are invited to attend. ‘
with embassy security officers,
former El Salvadoran president
Jose Duarte, economic and
along Carnegie Street, east on
Market Street to Lee Drive, from
Lee Drive to Gentry Street and
back to the school.
The grand marshal for
Baytown’s eighth Independence
Day parade will be Sandy Sheats,
winner of the 1983 Mrs. Texas
pageant. Mrs. Sheats will ride
aboard “Old 35,” the city’s oldest
fire truck.
This year’s parade coordinator
is Capt. Bernard Olive of
Baytown Fire Department. Olive
has helped coordinate the July
Fourth parade since it started in
1976.
Local artists who want to join
the festivities may sign up to sell
their works in the Bicentennial
Park crafts booths.
Booth registration will be held
who mail in their booth fees
should include a slide or photo of
their«crafts and accept the loca-
tion selected for them
Each booth operator is asked to
furnish his own tables, chairs,
shade and electricity. Booth loca-
tions may be selected at registra-
tion, artists may set up their
booths from 7 to 11:30 a.m. July 4.
Booth hours will be from noon to
10 p.m. --
Persons wanting more booth or
parade information may call
Mary Kay Carter, 427-7477.
Parade information is also
available from Capt. Olive at 422-
2311 before 5 p.m. or at 427-8649
after 5 p.m.
flee from them as they pursued railll?g- then fel1 aP' is not an isolated incident and political experts and religous of-
them outside city limits. TgLTa^Seted for failure
Before Woods could call for , *g f • f UCKe, for failu[e
assistance, the truck ran off the T
road and into a utility pole at 1402 Mt g
N. Market Loop where it im- ™,rked lane to con-
mediately exploded and caught Speed’ a pollce Spokesman
fire upon impact, Armstrong
says that Nicaragua is the
“cancer” of Central America.
ficials.
Fields said the congressmen
The guerrillas have received through narrow streets at
aid from Nicaragua and Cuba, a "'8" rate of speed and were
who religious, political and rushed m and out of buildings by
Baylor President Serious
After Apparent Coronary
said
Police and several citizens
managed to pull passenger Bar-
bara Allen, 19, of Channelview
from the wreckage before the
Chambers County
ANAHUAC (Sp) - A ser-
videman heading home for
Father’s Day was hospitalized
with injuries sustained in a one-
gasoline line caught fire and the , “X^ 7“ i.f T
sending plumes of flaSotet according to Chambers County
into hhe Sheriff C.E. “Chuck” Morris.
Despite efforts by police, Injured was Steven B. Caldwell
machine gun- • and shotgun-
wielding guards.
Fields said the group traveled
in a helicopter over a heavily
populated guerrilla area where
they saw guerrillas stopping traf-
... He just 15 miles out of San
After arriving in El Salvador, Salvador.
Fields said fear immediately set “The majority of the people
in when he saw troops with there don’t agree with the guer-
machine guns around the airport, rillas and don’t want to return to a
The congressmen traveled in military dictatorship, they want
military figures say is the main
player, Fields said.
“The guerrillas have told film
crews that El Salvador is not their
main goal. The ultimate goal is all
of Central America.”
WACO (AP) - Herbert H.
Reynolds, president of Baylor
University, was in serious but
stable condition at a Waco
hospital today after suffering an
apparent heart attack at his home
Sunday afternoon.
Reynolds was admitted to
Hillcrest Baptist Hospital at 3:10
p.m. Sunday and placed in the
coronary intensive care unit.
Reynolds, 53, was stricken
while at home with his family on
He succeeded Abner V. McCall
as president in June of 1981 when
McCall was named chancellor of
the university.
Reynolds came to Baylor in
1970 as executive vice president
and treasurer, was promoted to
executive vice president and pro-
vost in 1973, and became ex-
ecutive vice president <and chief
operating officer in 1978.
He also is a tenured professor at ’v"
arJucssr-
the driver could not be rescued.
friend. The driver fell asleep,
Morris said
XsEf ZX Apartheid Contradictory
In Current South Africa
Caldwell was thrown from the
Ms. Allen was transferred from rtmlm
Gulf Coast Hospital by Life Flight T™ “ ®
helicopter to Hermann Hospital Caldwell j
S?. onnHi.rr mT/wLl'! car and suffered a broken leg and
IntensiveCareUnit § to his neck, back"and
intensive Care Unit. shoulder. He was taken to
Baytown Medical Center Hospital
by Cove Volunteer Amublance 4 t... „
Service and was later transferred s a-v a* the five-star
•Police recovered the abandon- to Veterans’ Hospital in Houston Carlton Hotel in Jo-
ed 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix, by Baytown Ambulance Service, hannesburg. But they
reportedly stolen from Donald The driver, who was uniden-
Melton Friday night, partially tified, was not hurt,
submerged in water near the 100 Trooper Domingo Sanchez of
Thefts, Etc.
JOHANNES-
BURG, South Africa
(AP) — Blacks can
can’t see movies in
the Kine Center thea-
ter complex across
received “interna-
tional” status per-
mits, allowing
multiracial clientele.
But toilets in
libraries and other
public buildings re-
main segregated, as
are public schools
and bars and movie
South African life Most relaxation of
reflect the contradic- apartheid laws, such
tions of apartheid in “■as integration of
1983. Thirty-five sports stadiums and
years after the Na- stage theaters, “is
tional Party won done by means of per-
power on a platform mit,” said Professor
look how we are mov-
ing with the times,
aren’t we liberal?”’
Apartheid foes say
too much attention is
paid to “petty apar-
theid,” obscuring the
government’s stead-
fast commitment to
“grand apartheid,”
the system relegating
blacks to 10 tribal
homelands.
Prime Minister
P.W. Botha's govern-
ment has embraced a
plan to create two
new chambers of
tEfc jBaptoton &iut
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National Cable Association
Begins Publicity Campaign
HOUSTON (AP) -i- will develop an developing new chan- of white domination, John Dugard, head of aew cbair
The National Cable image-building cam- nels.” there are halting the Center for Ap- Parliament, one for
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2.7 million and
another for the na-
tion’s 850,000 Indians.
Both groups are now
excluded from na-
tional politics.
Even the hint of
power-sharing ^ with
other races has pro-
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’73 Graduates Plan Reunion
Members of the picnic from 11 a.m.to Persons who have
Robert E. Lee Class 3 p.m. July 9 at Rose- not responded to the
°/ ,..1973 will par-, land Park; and a reunion invitation
ticipate July 8-9 in ac- dance beginning at 8 should contact one of
tivities to celebrate p.m. . July 9 at the the followingcom-
their 10-year reunion. Shamrock Hilton. mittee members:
The schedule of ac- Participants should -f Dwight Hooks —
tivities includes an bring a picnic lunch 422-9184, Cathy Camp
informal come-and- or buy barbecue tick- — 422-2336, Karen
go beginning at 8 ets by June 30. Tick- Williamson - 573-
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 198, Ed. 1 Monday, June 20, 1983, newspaper, June 20, 1983; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1063623/m1/2/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.