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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2006
Page
1
A wave of violence in Iraq leaves at least 130 dead in major attacks and a roadside bombing claims five American troops. President Bush weighs public opinion as the crisis deepens.
Coming Sunday HGTV plans a Baytown feature for If Walls Could Talk showcasing historic renovated houses. The segment highlights preserved exteriors and updated interiors while spotlighting local architecture and restoration efforts.
Obituary notice lists 12 deaths including Oscar Dixon Billy Snell Bennett John F Donnelly Eveline Andrus Nathan Landers Dale Robert Hollandsworth and Diane Mary Citizen Lynn J Lenamond and Vall Mae Blake with brief biographical notes omitted.
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with southwest winds up to 15 mph. High near 63 and low around 40, with a calm weather outlook through the period. A page section lists Mega Millions and Lotto Texas numbers and related games.
Dan Moyers leads the Good Ole Boys, an Exxon employee team with family members, in the 26th annual Chili When It’s Chilly cook off at San Jacinto Mall. The eight-member group has competed since 1987, sharing camaraderie with rivals as sons Bradley and James Hudson form The Lost Cause team and plan to continue competing in coming years.
Doug Robb marked his 95th birthday just hours before kickoff and toasted Texas victory over USC. A UT freshman in 1927, Robb later played football and has long praised Vince Young’s game winning touchdown with 19 seconds left. See Rose page for more.
Baytown Municipal Development District directors approved a draft agreement with Harris County for a regional soccer complex on North Main Street. Phase 1 covers 69 acres with four lighted and four unlighted fields, concessions and restrooms as planned.
Harris County prosecutors on Thursday paused plans to pursue or drop charges against Brandy Briggs after a forensic pathologist review. A Feb. 7 meeting was set as Briggs, 24, remains connected to a 2000 death ruled shaken baby syndrome at first. A new medical examiner has changed the death to undetermined, citing a birth defect, while the appeals court has yet to exonerate Briggs.
The Baytown Parks and Recreation Board discussed raising admission for the Baytown Nature Center at a Thursday meeting to close a persistent yearly shortfall of about $5,000 since 2002. Current fees are $3 per person, $25 for an annual pass per person, and $50 per family.
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