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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 2015
Page
4
Winston Gardner of Baytown questions the use of the Gentry property for a new bus facility. He compares the move to loss leader and bait and switch tactics, argues the site has been misused for 47 years, and asks why it remains the ideal location aside from free land.
L J Daniel urges the city to skip a large fence when moving the old freight train from Roseland Park to a new site near Texas Avenue and North Main. He plans to photograph and visit with his son, arguing the iron relic can withstand curious visitors and deserves public proximity.
The San Antonio Express-News argues that Texas abortion laws, already strict, are likely to shrink clinics to seven if the Sun Circuit upholds them, despite ongoing debates and calls to drop culture-war battles. The piece notes 83 percent of Texans live within 150 miles of remaining clinics, while 17 percent do not, and criticizes barriers as unnecessary to a constitutionally protected medical procedure.
Key events on January 29 spanning 1845 to 1998 include Poe’s The Raven debut in 1845, McKinley’s 1843 birth in Ohio, Prohibition’s 18th Amendment certification in 1919, Cooperstown Hall of Fame first inductees in 1936, Weather Underground bombing at the State Department in 1975, Hazelwood trial in 1990, 49ers fifth Super Bowl title in 1995, and an Alabama abortion clinic bombing in 1998.
A columnist contrasts an approaching northeast blizzard with Gulf Coast storms and shares a personal tale from Big Bear Lake. She recalls getting lost in a snowstorm as a child, the panic of searching parents, and the eventual rescue, noting winter's danger yet fondly remembering a snowbound weekend. Jane Howard Lee, contributing writer, Bay Town Sun.
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