Bush and Cheney Planned Leaks on Iraq Critics
Court papers引用 Libby testimony show Cheney and Bush authorized leaks to reporters to undermine Valerie Plame and discredit her husband Joseph Wilson over Iraq. Libby told investigators he disclosed a declassified document to a Times reporter. Fitzgerald’s filing stops short of naming Cheney but raises the possibility.
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Bush
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Iraq
CIA
Patrick Fitzgerald
Lewis Libby
Valerie Plame
Plame
Joseph Wilson
Libby
Wilson
Robert Novak
Fitzgerald
New York Times
Judith Miller
Couple charged after shoplifting and pawning six thousand dollars in goods
A Dayton Liberty couple rented two flat screen TVs and a computer, then sold them to a pawn shop. $6,000 value recovered March 31 with theft charges to be filed. A Baytown resident reported a burglary at Missouri Street, with games, a laptop, office gear and a safe worth $7,000 to $8,000 taken. Baytown police logged 171 calls in a 24 hour period including alarms, assaults, burglaries and deaths. Crime Stoppers offers cash tips at 281-27-TIPS.
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North Main
Baytown
City of
Perry touts growing support for tax plan
Gov. Perry pitched a 6 billion tax swap backed by 23 associations and about 3 million Texans, arguing it fixes school financing and delivers property tax relief. Critics warn it would widen gaps between rich and poor districts while lawmakers weigh votes and June 1 deadline to update funding formulas.
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Austin
Rick Perry
Texas
Perry
John Sharp
Tom Craddick
Sharp
Texas Supreme Court
Wayne Pierce
Equity Center
McKinney apologizes for Capitol scuffle in AP report
Rep. Cynthia McKinney apologized for a Capitol incident in which she entered unrecognized, refused to stop when ordered by an officer and struck him. A grand jury investigation into possible assault charges continues with limited House support.
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Washington
House
Cynthia McKinney
Capitol
McKinney
D-Ga
Perry refuses emergency election for DeLay seat
Gov. Rick Perry said he will not call an emergency special election to fill U S Rep Tom DeLay's seat. DeLay plans to resign before mid June amid indictment on criminal conspiracy and money laundering charges, with a November election to decide his successor for the suburban Houston district.
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Austin
Rick Perry
U.S
Tom DeLay
Houston
DeLay
Texas
Iraq’s PM vows bid for second term amid unity standoff
Iraq's embattled prime minister pledges to press a second term as Shiite leaders face domestic and international pressure to resign. Shiite politicians hint at appealing to Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, whose authority could decide the unity crisis and split Shiite ranks.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Ayatollah
Ali al-Sistani
Chambers County GOP runoff voters pick between two races
Last day of early voting for two Chambers County Republican nominations runs 8 am to 5 pm. Voters choose for Precinct 3 Commissioner and Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace at multiple sites including Anahuac Mont Belvieu Baytown and Winnie. In Precinct 3, Jim Farmer faces Gary R. Nelson for the unexpired commissioner term. winner meets Democrat Cecil Parker in November. In Precinct 4, incumbent Kenneth Epperson faces Dennis McMurrey with Democrat Russell DiBenedetto mentioned among filings.
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Republican Party
Justice of the Peace
Anahuac
West Chambers County
Eagle Drive
Mont Belvieu
Cedar Bayou
Highway 146
Baytown
Winnie-Stowell
Broadway
Winnie
Buddy Irby
Jim Farmer
Exxon Mobil
Gary R. Nelson
Cecil Parker
Irby
Kenneth Epperson
Dennis McMurrey
Russell DiBenedetto
Ken Fountain
Baytown TV repair shop closes after decades of service
Macha and his partner Istre ran Baytown’s TV repair business through the 1960s to the 1990s. They recalled wartime service, the rise of color sets and videocassette recorders, and today plan to close by April 15 with customers sent to Larry Heinrich’s Jordan Color TV. The duo note loyal families and word of mouth as key, while foreign competition shrank demand.
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Army
Navy
Baytown
Macha
Electromagnetic Industries
Don
Larry Heinrich
Jordan Color TV
Wade Road
Bob Jordan
Heinrich
Jerry
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