Quake rattles northeast India killing and injuring many
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Cachar district in northeast India near the Bangladesh border, killing at least 20 and injuring over 100 as mud huts collapsed and infrastructure suffered damage. Officials and police rushed to assess the impact as lines and poles were toppled and bridges affected.
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New Delhi
India
Cachar
Ascam
P.K. Das
National Metereological Department
Bangladesh
United News of Inaia
Calcutta
Brownwood disputes linger as 1984 ends
The Brownwood subdivision remain contentious as 1984 closes. Two lawsuits challenge a city ordinance blocking repairs and residency, while FEMA purchases homes for a planned park amid resident opposition and ongoing legal battles.
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FEMA
Lakewood
The
Texas Parks
Brownwood
First Baby of 1985 Wins Local Prizes in Sun Contest
Baytown area newborns born after midnight Monday qualify for The Sun’s Third Annual First Baby Contest. Time of birth must be reported by 9 a.m. Wednesday with certified proof from physician and hospital. Prizes include savings account funds, baby items, coupons, Pampers, and a fruit basket. winner announced in The Sun.
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The
Sun
Baytown Sun
Sun Office
Memorial Drive
Exxon Baytown Credit Union
Kroger Family Center
Nina’s Kids
Protests sharpen as new mayor faces unrest in Piedras Negras
Army troops patrolled Piedras Negras and three nearby cities after violent protests over November elections left at least one dead and about 80 injured. The new PRI mayor Carlos Juaristi Septien vowed restraint as PAN and other opposition figures urged calm amid rioting that damaged the municipal building and jail.
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Piedras Negras
Mexico
Carlos Juaristi Septien
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRD
Eagle Pass
Texas
Septien
PRI
National Action Party
PAN
Ciudad Acuna
Monclova
Juan Josepriones
Juaristi Septien
National Action
del Rio
Saltillo
Authentic Party of the
Around Town Highlights From Dennis Philo’s Issue
Dennis Philo clears up an issue while Jamie and Kasey Brentzel outshine their grandpa Bill Brentzel in Colorado. Becky Mills adds color to people’s lives as Bryan Nethery works at The Sun during a holiday. Angele Hanle rides a bicycle. Lindsay Stout shines at a party in her honor. Debra Tippett visits her great-grandad. Gary and Ralph Burklein do last minute shopping. Dorothie Brock visits her four grandchildren for the holidays. Dee Gibson visits Wheaton College in Illinois Bay during holiday vacation, and Cookie Wilson praises Diane for passing an important exam.
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Dennis Philo
Jamie
Kasey Brentzel
Bill Brentzel
Colorado
Becky Mills
Texas
Dorothie Brock
Seattle
Dee Gibson
Wheaton College
Quinois Bay
Cookie Wilson
Diane
Weather outlook for Baytonians turns cold with showers
Baytonians should expect cloudy and windy conditions as a strong cold front nears the South Texas Coast. Overnight temperatures drop to the 40s with a 40 percent chance of showers and fog developing. Tuesday will see temperatures in the 40s.
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South
Texas
Area officials make their resolutions
Local leaders in Baytown Mont Belvieu and Beach City share New Year aims for 1985. Mayors Cannon and Miller want to tackle Brownwood and safety rules, while officials like Lanham and Johnson focus on improvements to parks, capital programs, and world peace.
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Lynn Hughes
Brownwood
Baytown
Allen Cannon
Fritz Lanham
Perry Simmons
Ron Embry
Simmons
Embry
Lynn
Jimmy Johnson
Ethiopia
Fred Philips
Roy Fuller
A.W. Henscey
American Cancer Society
W.H
Buddy” McBride
McBride
Mont Belvieu
Beach City
Jim Ainsworth
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Lisa Ocker
District Cours
Ordiiance
Roxanne Gillum
Arthur C. Lesher Jr
David Fullbri
Carolyn Fullbright
Grandgirt
Michael Cannon
Angie Bracey
Arnulfo Villarreal
Eleazar Cobos
Pearce Street Journal
Senior Outlook
of Servies
Thee Godse Creek Motors
Lone Star Barn
Seterdey Basking Lobby
Fira
Annel
Century Savings
Alerender
Byrn
Baleien
PPC
Ec Bank
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