Bedbugs Emerge as New U S Public Health Headache
A reader warns of a bedbug resurgence in the United States. The piece notes EPA and CDC involvement, past DDT control, and growing infestations since 1995. It emphasizes bedbugs spreading to public places and homes, challenging pest control with chemical resistance.
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Gentry
Gayle Boisture
United States of America
Environmental Protection Agency
Ohio
EPA
Centers For Disease Control
Department of Defense
Latvian exchange student showcases wakeboarding at M2 Sports Lake
Kristine Bezbaile, a 20 year old Latvian exchange student, practices wakeboarding on the M2 Sports Lake closed course cable system amid growing interest in cable wakeboarding. Co owner Jennifer Kaiser McCormick notes the sport's rising popularity worldwide and plans to upgrade the facility by 2012 while customers from Denmark, Russia and Sweden visit for instruction and demos.
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Highlands
Kristine Bezbaile
Latvia
Kristine
Jennifer Kaiser McCormick
McCormick
Germany
Denmark
Russia
Sweden
M2 Sports
Houston
Jennifer McCormick
Daniel
Victory
McCormicks
Daniel McCormick
Lake Shore
Keith Steinbeck
Steinbeck
Bayland Guards to be honored with Texas marker dedication
The Baytown Historical Preservation Association will dedicate a Texas historical marker on Highway 146 September 18 to honor the Bayland Guards, a Confederate unit organized by Dr. Ashbel Smith. Descendants from East Harris and West Chambers counties are invited to add their names to the BHPA list for the ceremony and marker dedication.
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Baytown
Trevia Wooster Beverly
Harris County Historical Commission
Comcast
Smith
Evergreen
2Nd Texas Regiment
Sam Houston
Sam Jr
Bayland Guards
Samuel E. Jones
Charles Elliott Jones
Anson Jones
Houston and
Jones
Republic of Texas
Harris County
Galveston Infantry Regiment
Class Reunion Tales From a Texas High School
A reflective column recalls a 40th reunion at a Texas high school, celebrating memory lane and the enduring bonds of former classmates. The writer muses on nostalgia, fellow alumni, and the charm of reliving youth as years pass.
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Ben Bolt
Texas
1970 County
Mary Annette Sodelbooker
America
Eastern
Seaboard
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Yahoo.com
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Baytownsun.com
CABLE
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ORTON
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Jim
Finley
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