Debate Over Tasers In Police Work Continues
A veteran police-leaning column questions the push for more Tasers after a Houston traffic stop where Fred Weary was Tasered. The piece argues law enforcement context, defends officers, and notes the public uproar while mocking anti-Taser sentiment and calling for balanced study.
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Fred Weary
Houston
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Weary
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Baytown
Nathan Howard
Howard
Harris County Court At Law
Pam Derbyshire
Ross S Sterling Orchestra Christmas Dinner Concert Dec 11
The Ross S Sterling Orchestra and Highlands Junior School orchestra plan a Christmas dinner concert Monday December 11 at 6 p.m. in the high school. Antonio's Italian Restaurant will participate. Dinner costs 15 dollars. concert is free. Tickets at the door. Menu includes lasagna chicken alfredo salad bread and beverages. Contact director Stuart Eisen at Sterling High School 281 420 4500 for more information.
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Danielle Ponder
Ross S. Sterling
Heidi Morgan
Alex Rios
Kay Simon
Kristin Jaso
Highlands Junior School
Antonio
Stuart Eisen
Sterling High School
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
N. Main St
REL Band
Lee High School
Paula Harman
Community Calendar Highlights for Baytown and Crosby
A crowded schedule lists events at Highlands/San Jacinto Center and local libraries. Activities include senior games, knitting, bowling, quilting, story times, tai chi, yoga, and a Christmas concert with the REL band, plus a Red Hat Society luncheon at Lee College Cyber Cafe.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
West Chambers Branch
Juanita Hargraves
Lee College
Lynne Foley
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
Blood drives at San Jacinto to boost holiday supplies
Two blood drives at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown support Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center goals as regular donors dip during holidays. One drive on Wednesday 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Garth Campus offers 18 plus donors. another event Thursday 1 to 6 p.m. at Alexander Campus features Texans themed gives and autographed caps.
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Bay Area Quilt Guild
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Scarsdale Blvd
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San Jacinto Cancer Center
San Jacinto
Baytown
Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center
Houston
Garth
Garth Road
A&b
Houston Texans
Alexander
James Bowie Drive
Center For
M.A. Bengtson
Today in History December 5 highlights through the years
On December 5 various milestones mark politics science and space from 1933 Utah ratifying the 21st Amendment ending Prohibition to 1994 GOP speaker selection and 1995 policy team notes, with dates spanning 1776 1782 1792 1848 1932 1955 1994 2000s.
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America
Phi Beta Kappa
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
U.S
Martin van Buren
Kinderhook
N.Y
George Washington
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
House of Representatives
Polk
California
Albert Einstein
United States
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Newt Gingrich
Clinton
Madeleine Albright
William Cohen
Defense
Anthony Lake
CIA
Baytown Sun Item Highlights Notable Local Mentions
In 1950 a Harris County Grand Jury found no evidence of dishonesty by any Baytown Police officer. In 1975 Commissioner Fontena urged Harris County to form a nine member advisory board for the state population control department. In 1990 Royce Smith of Liberty returned home after being held hostage in Iraq since August. Photos to submit to The Sun via david.bloom bay townsun.com or 1301 Memorial Drive.
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Harris County
Baytown
Jim Fontena
Liberty
Royce Smith
Iraq
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