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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2008
Page
7
California authorities say Bruce Jeffrey Pardo planned to escape to Canada after the Covina Christmas Eve killings. The 45 year old set a homemade fuel device in the home, caught fire, and burned severely before killing himself. A plane ticket to Canada and $17,000 were found on him.
Dallas expands its smoking ban to bars and pool halls with enforcement starting April 10, prompting Texas legislators to file a bill to ban smoking in indoor workplaces statewide. Supporters cite momentum from Dallas and other cities, while opponents warn of economic harm to bars and entertainment venues.
Retail gasoline prices tumbled to the lowest level in nearly five years while crude futures rose. Analysts say the drop reflects a temporary pause in a longer downward trend as recession pressures persist. Economists note reduced demand as Americans stay home and travel declines.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms extend from the Arklatex to the Midwest with potential flooding. Warm air margins the East while the Northwest sees rain and snow. Forecasts show varied high and low temperatures for selected cities amid cloudy and raw conditions.
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