Water main blast halts Baghdad supply in new insurgent strikes
Saboteurs blew a 5 foot diameter water main in northern Baghdad forcing a citywide water cut as oil pipeline fires rage toward Turkey. Six Iraqis die in a prison mortar attack and a Reuters cameraman is killed near the scene. A new resistance faction vows to fight the US occupation regardless of rebuilding efforts.
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First Day of School Starts for 20,000 in Baytown Area
Baytown area schools reopen with more than 20,000 students as drivers are urged to slow in school zones. Changes at Robert E Lee High School shift drop off to Carnegie Street, a four lane one way street with teacher parking on its east side. Goose Creek and Crosby districts report enrollment figures around 17,000 to 18,000, while Barbers Hill expects 800 to 900 students. Counselors urge a healthy breakfast as students head to Goose Creek classrooms.
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Baytown Police Patrolling School Zones for New Year
Baytown police will monitor school zones as Godse Creek ISD resumes classes. Officers will watch for motorists passing stopped buses and assist with parking and pickup changes at Robert E. Lee High School to protect children at bus stops.
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Propositions 13 and 17 Seek Tax Relief for Elderly and Disabled
Baytown voters on September 13 will consider two constitutional amendments. Proposition 13 would let counties cities and junior college districts freeze property taxes on residential homesteads of the elderly and disabled and their spouses. Proposition 17 would curb increases in a school district property tax total.
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Cedar Bayou Baptist Church marks 60th anniversary
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church celebrated its 60th anniversary with a luncheon and fellowship drawing about 709 attendees. Parishioners Diana Tolleson and Dimple Smith recalled decades of involvement and milestones linked to the church. Pastor Mark Lee led the anniversary observances.
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