The Cruz Missile sparks debate in Washington and Texas
In six weeks Senator Ted Cruz has irked many in Washington. He opposed Kerry for secretary of state and questioned Hagel financing. Critics say his remarks overstep, while supporters credit him for pushing scrutiny. The analogy to a Gulf oil spill mirrors the mixed reception in Texas and beyond. Contact provided.
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Lockdown nostalgia from a Chambers County symposium
In a reflective piece, Mark Fleming recalls school security changes since his late 1970s high school days in Nederland. He notes昔 intruders from dogs to skunks triggered lockdowns, fire drills during rain, and the shift from civil defense drills to tornado precautions amid power outages.
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Baskins Western & Work Wear Supports Baytown Humane Society
Baytown’s new Baskins Western & Work Wear store opens for a grand mission night donating proceeds to Baytown Humane Society from 5 to 8 p.m. at 6550 Garth Road. Representatives will bring adoptable dogs Goldy and Lil Andy, with adoption forms and BHS’s volunteer and donation needs highlighted.
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Today in History and Birthdays for 2013
Today marks the 52nd day of 2013 and the 63rd day of winter. Notable events include Marx and Engels publishing The Communist Manifesto in 1848 and Nixon's 1972 China visit. Birthdays feature Delibes, Nin, Peckinpah, Bombeck, Rickman, Petersen, Grammer, Hewitt, Ellen Page.
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