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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 2011
Page
7
A reader muses on 125 and 1000 year lifespans, noting Aubrey de Grey’s claim that anti aging knowledge exists though funding lags. The piece weighs population effects and quality of life, questions retirement timing, and considers how long people might work as life expectancy extends. Obesity and related diseases are cited as the main factor limiting longevity.
A Baytown adoption event outside Sterling Municipal Library features Goose Creek Memorial senior Keith Straughter, 17, assisting at the Baytown Animal Control and Adoption Center. The shelter has adopted three animals with about 20 left. Straughter is part of the ExxonMobil Summer Youth Work Program, a 25-student cohort from Goose Creek CISD. The program offers hands-on city department work, wages, and mentoring to boost future opportunities.
A online guide to Houston in 1924 lists Foley a Saks Fifth Avenue era Main Street stores, four daily papers, and Weingarten and Piggly Wiggly outlets. It notes the Majestic theater, Rice Hotel pool, Heights Natatorium, Baptist Hospital, St Joseph’s Infirmary, and a TB hospital on Shepherds Dam Road, with Dr J B York’s sanitarium on Telephone Road.
In a column dating to September 24 2002 Jim Finley revisits Geraldine Connors, a neighbor from the 1940s West Columbia era. He recalls childhood friendship before their families moved on and life during WWII days.
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