Tribute to Thaddeus Cartwright Sr. in Baytown History
Black History Month honors Thaddeus Eugene Cartwright Sr. born August 16 1926 in Galveston. He led George Washington Carver High School bands for 20 years and later served at Ross Sterling and Horace Mann, receiving a PVILCA Meritorious Award in 2012. Cartwright, a lifelong musician and educator, died February 27 2000 at 73.
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Letter to the Editor on Rare Disease Day awareness
The author urges awareness of Rare Disease Day on February 28, highlighting issues faced by patients with rare diseases. She shares personal context about Rosai Dorfman disease, notes the lack of established treatments, and calls readers to explore www.histio.org and the U S Rare Disease Day site for activities and information.
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Memories of Houston venues and stars at iconic events
Wanda Orton recalls the Houston venues Sam Houston Coliseum and City Auditorium, where Gene Autry Roy Rogers and Dale Evans entertained, Babe Ruth spoke, Enrico Caruso sang, and wrestling fundraising supported war bonds while the Houston Symphony provided music. She notes the 1928 Democratic convention site and the evolution of local entertainment spaces.
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Maine governor pushes to loosen child labor laws for under-16 work
Jim Finley recalls his own youth working at 12 to 16 in a Texas and Maine context, contrasting Gov. LePage's stance on permitting younger children to hold jobs with past experiences at Community Grocery, Meador's Grocery, and D.T. Curtis lumberyard, including driving and barn-building tasks.
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Yesterday in History Feb 23 2014 Highlights and Quotes
Today in history notes notable events on February 23 including the polio vaccine inaugural mass inoculation in 1954, the Alamo siege beginning in 1836, Adams death in 1848, and the Guan tanamo Bay lease in 1903. Thought for Today quotes Francois Rabelais.
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