Battle Over V A Fogg Reef Fate Near Galveston
Galveston AP report on the Committee to Save the V A Fogg seeking to preserve the sunken tanker as an artificial reef in 100 feet of Gulf water about 56 miles offshore. Texas City Refining plans demolition to remove navigational hazards, drawing opposition over impact to marine life.
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Houston Opens Souths First Mosque in Old House
Houston completes a renovated 25000 dollar house to serve as the area’s first mosque in the Southern United States. Islamic Society of Greater Houston president Dr Ebrahim Yazdi says the Islamic Cultural Center occupies the site with a single prayer room and Koran. Previously about 3000 Muslims worshiped at Rothko Chapel, with Yazdi teaching at Baylor College of Medicine and the Veterans Administration Hospital.
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