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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2005
Page
1
After three straight heartbreaks, the Houston Texans finally held a late lead to defeat the Arizona Cardinals 30-19. Rookie QB and key plays helped seal the first win in a rough stretch, with standout drives and strong defense securing the result.
The Washington Redskins defeated the Dallas Cowboys 35-7 in Washington D.C., extending their playoff chances with a dominant performance. The win marked their first season sweep of Dallas in ten years, reigniting hope for a postseason push.
Three Democrats and Republicans urged investigations into President Bush's Sept. 11 era decision to allow domestic eavesdropping without court approval. They questioned the legality and safeguards of the surveillance and pressed for clarity on the process and oversight.
The 74th annual Goodfellows drive sponsored by The Baytown Sun and the Baytown Junior Forum begins with a goal to ensure no Baytown area child wakes to an empty stocking on Christmas morning. Sunday's weather expected with high around 60 and low about 42.
Saturday night Lotto Texas produced no complete five ball and bonus winner. The midweek drawing on Wednesday is estimated to total 34 million dollars with the top prize up for grabs.
President Bush, in a prime time address, said the United States is winning in Iraq and urged Americans not to despair. He warned of more violence ahead, acknowledged setbacks, and touted plans to withdraw troops as Iraqi forces strengthen, while critics accused him of silencing dissent and demanded clear goals.
Baytown residents are urged to use the smaller post office at 3508 Market St to dodge busy holiday crowds. Station A veteran Pat Parrish notes four to five people in line, while Baker Road sees 15 to 20. Postmaster Theresa Brady confirms no plans to close Station A, with the building recently maintained by the Postal Service. Local patron Dan McGrew favors the old station for one-on-one service and nostalgic design.
Residents in Springfield north of I 10 press the Legna developers for street signs. HOA members say nine signs are missing and delays persist. Angel brothers blame theft, while county officials note street names require plat approval and county acceptance before installation.
Sallie Sherman and fellow bird-watchers braved rain and cold to take part in the 72nd annual Houston Christmas Bird Count, the oldest running count in Texas, with observers scanning skies between December and early January.
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