Christmas Eve in History Highlights Around the World
On December 24 1814 the Treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 in Belgium. Other notable events include Da Gama’s death in Cochin 1524 and the Library of Congress fire 1851.
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United States
Britain
Ghent
Belgium
Vasco da Gama
Atrica
India
Cochin
Library of Congress
Washington
D.C
Pulaski
Tenn
Ku Klux Klan
Giuseppe Verdi
Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Reginnald A. Fessenden
Brant Rock
Mass
Enrico Caruso
Jacques Halevy
Metropolitan Opera
New York
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gian Carlo Menotti
Amahil
NBC TV
U.S
Iran
Mikhail 5
Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Associated Press
Christmas Thought From Alexander Smith Quote
Thought for Today attributes a line from Scottish writer Alexander Smith. It reflects Christmas as a moment that binds all time, echoing a poet's view on festive meaning and enduring memory.
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Alexander Smith
Christmas lights on Nebraska Street honor spirit of America
West Baytown residents on Nebraska Street celebrate a 12 year tradition of Christmas lights and community effort. Led by Fred Aguilar and Barbara Thomas the Block Busters group selects red white and blue colors each year to honor troops and Sept 11 victims, with arches, flags and home displays extending along the street. Contact Danielle Lynch at (281) 425-8018.
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Spirit of America
Nebraska Street
Baytown
West Baytown
Fred Aguilar
Barbara Thomas
Nebraska
Thomas
Aguilar
America
Texas Avenue
West Main
Main
Louisiana
New Jersey
Danielle Lynch
Public intoxication and drug possession cases in Baytown report
Police arrested a 39 year old Anahuac woman for public intoxication at Pearl Avenue and North Seventh Street after she was seen staggering. A Baytown juvenile was jailed for intoxication and possession of cocaine and marijuana after a disturbance on Massey Tompkins Road. A beige GE refrigerator was reported stolen on Barrymore Boulevard. A 50 year old Baytown man was charged with DWI on Highway 146. Baytown police answered 126 calls from Saturday 6 am to Sunday 6 am, including alarms, assaults, auto thefts, burglaries, thefts, and accidents. Crime Stoppers offers cash tips at 281 427 TIPS.
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Pearl Avenue
North Seventh Street
Baytown
Massey Tompkins Road
General Electric
Barrymore Boulevard
Highway 146
Cab driver rewarded for aiding bank robbery capture
Texarkana Arkansas AP A cab driver Benny Miles received a 500 reward and a Crime Stoppers certificate for unknowingly driving robber Anthony Fant to a bank and later helping police. Fant, 25, robbed Bankcorp South of 10 000 then fled. Miles and his 11 year old son helped authorities locate the suspect.
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Texarkana, Ark
Benny Miles
FBI
Texarkana Area
Miles
Anthony William Fant
Fant
Pant
Bankcorp South
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