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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2007
Page
1
The Houston Texans deliver a strong third preseason showing against the Dallas Cowboys, signaling improved play and optimism for the upcoming regular season. The game highlights a revamped lineup and coachable moments that could translate into better execution and results.
Bill Klemm, noted for his brain capacity research in animals, marvels at the enduring nature of armadillos, a species often regarded as less sharp. He highlights their remarkable persistence and surprising intelligence in practical, real world ways.
Five obituaries reflect the passing of Anthony Tony Hanks Agnes Antonia Hlanak Kloesel and William Arthur Mitchell with notices noting dates and family tributes. The community mourns these individuals, each linked to local ties and personal histories.
Sunny periods give way to a possible afternoon thunderstorm. High near 89 degrees. Low around 76 with comfortable evening humidity. Widespread activity limited to the afternoon and early evening hours. Keep an eye on shower chances for outdoor plans.
Lottery results show Mega Millions with numbers 4 21 46 51 53 MB5 Megaplier 3. Cash Five draws included 9 14 24 28 34. Texas Two Step numbers were 4 21 29 30 BB 31 with Day and Night postings. No clear event or date provided.
Baytown Police Chief Byron Jones explains HB 8 Jessica's Law causing tougher penalties for crimes against children. The measure imposes a 25 year minimum for sex offenses against under 14, bans parole for some offenders, and makes a second such offense a capital felony. It also requires GPS monitoring, extends the statute of limitations to 20 years past the victim turning 18, and clarifies harboring a sex offender. See laws page 5.
Dayton resident Harry Daves, 83, famed for wartime service, will be honored with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his Sicily invasion heroics in July 1943. Rep. Ron Paul secured the award, with presentation set for October 11 at Wallisville Heritage Park. Daves recalled volunteering to haul a 35 pound anchor ashore under fire and guiding troops to safety as their boat ran aground.
Clergy at Grace United Methodist Church blessed about 30 teachers from Goose Creek Lee College and the surrounding area as students prepared to return to school. Pastor Karl Tewald urged prayers for teachers noting their key role in the community. A blessing of the backpacks followed with messages of faith and hope for students.
Goose Creek board of trustees will name the district's third high school tonight after a public forum and nomination process. Board members will narrow a citizen-nominated list to eight to twelve names, then four to six, before ranking the final options for official selection.
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