Eastex

There's also a viewing of the three largest pieces from the group show in the meeting room at Sertino's Café located on 5657 Eastex Hwy. at Dowlen Rd. in Beaumont from Jan. 2 - 31, 2007.

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There's also a viewing of the three largest pieces from the group show in the meeting room at Sertino's Café located on 5657 Eastex Hwy. at Dowlen Rd. in Beaumont from Jan. 2 - 31, 2007.

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People with a quick eye for profit rushed in hastily to build dozens and dozens of cheap, pint-sized refineries called “teakettles” that produced a volatile “Eastex gasoline.”

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

Small filling stations, in turn, sprang up to sell “Eastex” at discount prices.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

Small filling stations, in turn, sprang up to sell “Eastex” at discount prices.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

With so much supply, everyone had to battle for markets, and stations selling “Eastex” were driven to offer, with each fill-up, such premiums as a crate of tomatoes or a free chicken dinner.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

With so much supply, everyone had to battle for markets, and stations selling “Eastex” were driven to offer, with each fill-up, such premiums as a crate of tomatoes or a free chicken dinner.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

People with a quick eye for profit rushed in hastily to build dozens and dozens of cheap, pint-sized refineries called “teakettles” that produced a volatile “Eastex gasoline.”

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

Volunteer Caitlin Rexses hands out balloons to visitors before the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Catholic Charities Central Services Facility on Eastex Freeway in Beaumont on Saturday, August 13, 2005.

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More than 100 family, friends and Texas EquuSearch volunteers searched again Saturday around a heavily wooded area near Greens Road and the Eastex Freeway, close to where deputies discovered the woman's abandoned car at what appeared to be a shuttered car wash.

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