Lt. Governor proposes statewide property tax plan
Acting Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff unveiled a plan for a statewide property tax to fund public schools, aiming for equal funding across districts. The proposal would require a new law and voter approval, abolish local maintenance and operations property taxes, and let districts levy a limited local tax for extra programs.
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Israel press siege expands in West Bank to church siege
Israeli forces encircled Nablus and Jenin camps and surrounded gunmen holed up in a church in Bethlehem. Twelve Palestinians and one Israeli soldier died as Operation Protective Wall entered its sixth day with Bush backing the assault and Cabinet approval for the next phase.
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White House cites Mideast tension as pump price driver
Washington officials blame rising U S gasoline costs on Mideast tensions a recovering economy and seasonal factors. Prices have jumped about 23 cents a gallon in a month and crude up 38 percent since February. Analysts expect higher summer pumps as demand grows.
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Rumsfeld denies al-Qaida leader torture reports
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld called reports that officials might torture Abu Zubaydah wrong and irresponsible. He said the detainee will be interrogated by proper personnel and not subjected to harsh methods. Zubaydah, captured in Pakistan, is viewed as a top al-Qaida figure and a liaison to bin Laden's inner circle.
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Baytown Obituaries for Hazel Barrow and Emmie Vanover
Hazel Marie Barrow aged 88 or 89, longtime Baytown resident and Cedar Bayou Methodist member, died April 2 2002 after a fishing business life with husband Osa Conley Barrow. Services set April 5 at Earthman Funeral Home with interment at Earthman Memory Gardens. Emmie Beatrice Baker Vanover 88 of Baytown died April 1 2002 at St James House. Graveside rites April 5 at Nat Cemetery with burial following. Memorials to St James House or Perritte Memorial United Methodist Church. Funeral arrangements by Laird McGill Nacogdoches.
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Gola Barrow
Mont Belgieu
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Sharon Barrow
Mont Belvieu
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Lucille
Martin
Crosby
Lloyd
Dorothy Martin
Dayton
James Barrow
Baton Rouge
Carl
Terry Barrow
Lake Charles
Ryan Barrow
Jana Barrow
David
Candace Barrow
Grand Praire
Patrick
Emily Barrow
Lee Barrow
Houston
Brandi
Dennis Williams
San Antonio
Richard and
Terrie Barrow
Nashville, Tn
Ashley Hebert
Caden McDaniel
Eddie
Donna Erickson
Robert
Cheri Erickson
Earthman Funeral Home
Jeff Powers
Earthman Memory
Earthman Funeral Directors
Garth Road
Emmie Beatrice Baker Vanover
Nat Cemetery
Rita Sims
Vanover
St James House
Nat
Nacogdoches
O’rindy O’dee (Birdwell) Baker
David Holly Baker
Perritte Memorial United Methodist Church
Lauren Ashely Schrock
Friendswood
Jessica Nicole Schrock
Pearland
Roy L. Vanover
St. James House
W. Baker Rd
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Laird-McGill Funeral Home
Obituary: Otis Hayden 88 Crosby April 2002
Otis Hayden of Crosby 88 died April 2 2002 in Houston born November 14 1913 in Goose Creek. He served in World War I era US Armed Services and was a member of Mt Rose Church of God in Christ. Survived by brother Lester Hayden and several nieces and nephews with services at Mt Rose Church April 2 2002 and burial at Houston National Cemetery April 5 2002.
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Tomy Hayden
Anna Taylor Hayden King
Myrtle
Frederick Jeter
L.V. Hayden
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California
Aaron Taylor
Lester Hayden
Willie Mae
Juanita J. Taylor
Gene Hayden
Betty
Alvin Hayden
Lillie
Seattle
Wash
Isabel
Lisbon
Portugal
Walker Funeral Home Chapel
Mt. Rose Church
Walker Funeral Home
Margaret Frances Rooney obituary notice
Margaret Frances Rooney, 80, of Baytown, died Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at Southfield Health Care. Arrangements are pending at Earthman Funeral Home.
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