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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2013
Page
4
Law enforcement partners across Texas will enact a No Refusal weekend during Labor Day to deter alcohol impaired driving. Officers will conduct heightened DWI patrols at high risk times and locations, and if a suspect refuses a breath test a blood draw warrant may be obtained. Drive sober and designate a nondrinking driver.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the Justice Department moves to sue Texas to block its strict voter ID law. The piece outlines constitutional and Voting Rights Act questions, cites data on Hispanic and minority voters lacking IDs, and notes practical barriers like registration, documents, and DPS access that affect turnout and rights.
Dane Howard Lee reflects on a power outage that silences household noise and highlights a journalist who sought untouched natural soundscapes. The piece contrasts man made noise with nature and notes the author’s hope for medicine to reverse deafness while wishing for the power to return and air conditioning to resume.
Charles F. Jones, a quiet loner with sad eyes, visited Baytown City Hall for years while living as a native son with a secret past. He was connected to the Rice murder case of 1900 and died by gunshot at his Navy Street home on September 16, 1954, leaving locals to wonder about his remorse and true history.
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