The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 175, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 25, 1986 Page: 2 of 32
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Sunday, May 25, 1986
THE BAYTOWN IN
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WASHINGTON - The United States is expelling the senior
military attache at the South African embassy here to protest
his country’s raids on three neighboring countries.
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - A woman who opened fire in a cour-
thouse, shooting dead her former son-in-law before killing
herself, was able-to invade the building with a .38-caliber gun
despite metal detectors.
MOSCOW - Mikhail S. Gorbachev delivers a major speech to
the Kremlin’s top diplomats, and the few hints of it that Tass of-
fers indicate the Soviet leader will apply his penchant tor
reorganization to the Foreign Ministry.
OTTAWA — A visibly upset Prime Minister Brian Mulroney
lashes out at President Reagan’s decision to impose stiff tariffs
on Canadian cedar products imported into the United States,
calling it “pure protectionism.” ,
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residence in the 1100 block of
Bookertee between 2:15 and 2:45
am. Friday.
A Baytown man was arrested
>n burglary charges Friday
ifter police spotted a set of
stolen speakers in the rear win-
iow of his vehicle.
At approximately 10:30 a m.
•'riday, Officer D. Whitehead
toticed a car parked in the 4200
1>lock of Baker matching the
description of a vehicle
•suspected of being involved in a
.burglary Thursday.
•’> Speakers in the vehicle match-
ed the description of property
•stolen at approximately 4 p.m.
.‘Thursday from the 3800 block of
■Baker.
Baytown police knocked on
doors at the apartment complex
)wtil they located the owner of
the suspected auto.
! Police said the suspect was
taken to the car where the ning, said Sgt. John Cortelyou of of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Romero of Highlands
speakers .were identified as the Dayton Police Department. _
those taken a day earlier. Myrlin Smith. 50, of the 200
i| Arrested and charged with block of Clarence Street, died
Burglary in District Court No.
$12 was John Michael Porche, hy a single shotgun blast, said
20, of 4219 Baker Road. Bond was Cortelyou. >
Set at $2,000. No charges had been filed and
the investigation continued early
Saturday, said Cortelyou.
Dayton police sent the body to
Harris County morgue for an
autopsy, primarily to determine
the distance at which the shot’ SERVICES FOR Lester Joseph SERVICES FOR Carl J. Seefeld,
Robicheaux, 72. of Houston were 78. brother of Elizabeth Hunt of
scheduled for 10 a.m. May 24 at
Our Mother’ of Mercy Catholic
Church in Houston. Robicheaux
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SAN ANTONIO — A witness testifying in a marijuana smug-
gling trial says his boss assured him Mexican federal agents
would provide safe passage for a $600,000 shipment of mari-
juana that crossed the border in 1983.
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Dayton
GRAND CHAMPION LAMB
FARMERS BRANCH — Business looks good for Tetradyne
Corp., which makes equipment for people who want the latest
in anti-terrorism protection for their cars. The company can
deck out cars with armor plating, remote ignition switches,
tear-gas jets, switches to dump oil on the road to create oil
slicks and more.
DAYTON — A Sl&elf'-old JENNY ROMERO, Highlands 4-H student, showed the grand cham-
Dayton man was shot and killed pion breeding lamb at the 26th annual Baytown Youth Fair and
at his home early Saturday mor- Livestock Association’s fair and rodeo. Miss Romero is the daughter
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CORPUS CHRISTI — Criminal defendants who plead guilty
in exchange for probated sentences in 148th District Court had
better go to court with cash. Judge Margarito Garza of Nueces
County contends that convicted criminals, when allowed to pay
their restitution and court costs in installments, fare better
than their victims, who must replace damaged or stolen posses-
sions.
COLLEGE STATION — Pushing the “right buttons” oh the
boss might do more to win a promotion than doing a good job, a
Texas A&M University management professor says,
after he was hit from close range
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; A two-Vear-old Baytown girl,
tara E King, of 1312 Burbank.
^ias treated at San Jacinto
Jlethodist hospital and released
after the pickup truck in which
she was riding was struck by a
.train at approximately 8 p.m.
^rida-v , LIBERTY - Liberty Countv
j Baytown police said the truck sheriff E.W. “Sonny” Applebe
v. by paries C. King. 28, of„ reported his department ar-
1312 Burbank was southbound on- rested fjve persons at approx.
infiately 3 p.m. Friday in a drug
raid near Hardin, north of Liber-
Robicheaux services
Seefeld services ’
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was fired, he said.
Baytown, are scheduled for 7:30
p.m. May 29 at Chapelwood
Methodist Church, 11140.Green-
bay in Houston with the Rev.
Kelly Williams officiating.
Seefeld died May, 15 in Paso
Robles, Calif.
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Liberty County
City awards contract
for new Airhart park
died May 21. Among his sur-
vivors are a daughter, Delores
Robicheaux Mallett; a son-in-
law, Thomas Mallett;. two
grandchildren. Kenny Mallett
and Ann Mallett Pappillion; a
great-granddaughter, Stephanie
Pappillion; and a sister, Edna
Marshall, all of Liberty.
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JAMter-when King tried to beat
■l^wastbound train across the
■ tfcays. went into a swerve and
* was struck by the train.
■ Police said signal lights were
operating.
'King was charged with
disregarding a railroad signal
and having an unsecured child in
the vehicle.
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In Liberty
LIBERTY COUNTY Commis-
sioners Court will meet at 9 a.m.
May 27 in the commissioners’
meeting room at the county
courthouse. Ambng the agenda
items is a public hearing on the
1986 Texas Community Develop-
ment Program, which commis-
sioners are scheduled to con-
sider adopting.
trail, 30 picnic tables and grills
and three practice fields.
Plans call for the project to be
completed in 60 working days.
A grant from the Texas
Department of Parks and
Wildlife and Community
Development funds will be used
to cover the cost of the project.
In other business, council
awarded an $18f021 contract to'
R.L. Utilities Inc. of La Porte for
the Lynchburg-Cedar Bayou
ty
A $107,511 contract has been
awarded to Jaho (H.B. Hamilton
Construction Go.) by Baytown
City Council for development of
Airhart Park.
The 16-acre park at Airhart
Drive and J.B. LeFevre Road
will be similar to Roseland Park
except that it won’t have a swim-
ming pool, according to Bobby
Rountree, director of parks and
recreation for the city. • „
11 w i II' f eature two
playgrounds, four shelters Road water line.
(including a large facility with a The company was the low bid
restroom), a 3,000 foot jogging der.
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Among items confiscated at
the site on Miller Road were'ap-
proximately one pound of mari-
juana. some live marijuana
plants and close to $1,000 cash.
said-Applebe. ;
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Meeting canceled
BAYTOWN TRAFFIC Commis-
sion “ will not meet May 26
because of the Memorial Day
holiday. The next meeting will
be June 23. ,
Services for Kit
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due to injuries It
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Home.
Court cases
Burglaries, etc
Donald Leon Taylor has plead-
ed guilty to two counts of
burglary of a building 'and. has
received a $1,000 fine and eight
yedrs probation.
. When Taylor was arrested jp
+ Between 10 a.m. Monday "February, police said that
and 6 p.m. Friday, while “the witnesses spotted him pushing a
owner waS away ..someone broke wheelbarrow containing about
into a residence in the 600 block $75 in beer,and other items in the
of Bolster and stole watches, a 800 block of Yupon. :
fiir coat and a color television Police said they believed the
valued at $1070. beer to have been stolen from federal trial of 21 accused drug
-H-A video cassette recorder the Coca Casa Club at 709 Martin smugglers dealt with allegations
v&lued at $895 was stolen from a Luther King. of international corruption.
In addition, there was a comic
• Engine’ parts, tools .and’ a
radio Valued ar$l7326'were taken
from a sfnall tin building next to
a traitor home in the 300-block of
Graham between 6:30 p.m.
Thursdav and5:30 a.m. Fridav.
Witness implicates agents
was arrested with the others, but
agreed to cooperate with the
government and is not named as
a defendant.
Assistant U S. Attorney
Charlie Lewis asked Gomez
about how co-defendant Leonar-
SAN ANTONIO (AP)
witness; testifying jn a mari-
juana smuggling trial said his
boss assured him Mexican
federal agents would provide
safe passage for a $600,000 ship-
ment of marijuana that crossed
the border in 1983. .
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Baytown’s weekly trash
pickup schedule announced
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explained how the 1,600-pound
load of marijuana would get
from the interior to Seguin.
. Gomez answered
Testimony Friday in the
Trash, pickup for the week of
May, 27-30 will start in Wooster
Mariano and continue through Bay Villa,
told me the.federal government Brownwood, Lakewood, Decker
from Mexico was making sure Drive, Middleton Road and
those loads came through to the Country Club,
border because they had check
points themselves in Mexico.”
Later, all 23 defense .attorneys Ginger Creek up to Garth Road,
asked that an official .All items should be out by 7:30
photograph of them and their 21 a.m. Tuesday. City trucks will
clients be taken. Prado agreed, proceed along each street only
adding that the negative and all once. Brush and trash should not
prints would be ordered sealed, be placed under trees or high
not to be released to the public. wires.
City trucks will pick up ap-
pliances and unwanted
household items with the excep-
tion of ashes and building
materials such as lumber and
roofing materials.
Trasfi should be in a
disposable container secured so
that it cannot be scattered or
blown.
Appliances and other trash
items should be placed in a
separate pile from brush and
limbs. ' '
Texans prepare for annual
Mehiorial Day celebration
interlude as lawyers argued
about staging a picture to record
the.crowding paused by the large
number of defendants and
lawyers.
-Earlier, government witness
Ricardo Gomez of Rio Grande
City testified about his role in the
'alleged smuggling scheme
before the jury in U S. District
Judge Ed Prado’s court. Gomez
Trucks will then continue to
Lantern Park, QuaRHollow and
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS north to the Panhandle city’1 of
A banner Memorial Day Amarillo, and then takes. In-
celebration was in store for Tex- terstate 40 east to New Mexico.
” ans this weekend with a roster of ■'Welogged o,000 calls on Mon-
events including rattlesnake day and quit counting,” Carol
roundups, street dances, lake Edgar, Dallas-base.d
openings. ..and hot-air balloon spokeswoman for the event, said
Friday.
Giving this year’s holiday. She said people in the cities of
weekend an extra kick °is the Dallas and Fort Worth may be
Hands Across America, project.- standing three-deep while in the
planned for Sunday afternoon. less-populated Panhandle areas
State organizers of the charity Organizers expect some gaps,
fund raiser reported a last- The deluge of phone calls has
minute onslaught of inquiries on forced organizers to abandon
Sunday's planned coast-to-coast earlier plans of assigning each
link up. Texas has 621 miles of participant a place in line, “This
the chain, the longest section in being a.idemocracy if someone
any single state. Thedine start- wants to stand in a certain place,
s?t Texarkana, heads west to the well we’re not going to stop
I>allas-Fort Worth area, tracks them,” Ms. Edgar said..
Tides
SUNDAY
HIGH: 10:41 a.m.
LOW: 2:02a.m.
MONDAY
HIGH: 11:43 a.m.
LOW: 2:53a.m.
(Tides forecast are
forBayJiown area bays)
Sun
SUNDAY
SUNRISE: 6:24 a.m.
SUNSET: 8:13p.m.
MONDAY i
SUNRISE: 6:23a.m. y
SUNSET: 8:14p.m.
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Chevron unit causes noise
A loud boom’and orange flame gas ignited, “and it’s got us con-
seen and heard Friday night by eerned.”
residents near Chevron’s Cedar (. The reactor that failed-Friday
Bayou plant pecured when had not had a decomposition
ethylene gas was released to the since 1983, said Curland. The
^Biosphere after a polyethylene other reaetor, which failed twice
pPEtor failed, said Ralph this month, is being totally
rctfand, operatingimanager.
“These, are high pressure
reactors that make
polyethylene,” said Curland. “In
thjs case it looks as if there was a
mechanical failure.”
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 175, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 25, 1986, newspaper, May 25, 1986; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153142/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.