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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2002
Page
2
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers today and highs in the mid 90s. Sunrise at 6 28 a m and sunset at 8 23 p m. Tomorrow partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of storms and highs in the 90s. Sunrise at 6 28 a m.
On this date in history, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon were nominated in 1952, John Quincy Adams was born in 1767, Aaron Burr killed Hamilton in 1804, and other notable events include Roosevelt’s Panama Canal voyage in 1934, the Air Force Academy dedication in 1955, Skylab’s 1979 reentry, Laurence Olivier’s 1989 death, and a 1891 Nigerian Airlines crash at Jeddah killing 261.
A reflective quote from Canadian artist and author Emily Cars notes that while one enters and leaves the world solo, living often feels lonelier than the act of dying. The meditative line ponders isolation and personal experience.
A concise verse urges readers to keep their lives free from the love of money and to find contentment in what they have. It emphasizes spiritual rather than material values and invites reflection on personal priorities.
Retailers plan deep discounts during the August 24 sales tax holiday to entice crowds at malls like San Jacinto Mall. Merchants expect stronger totals than last year as shoppers target back to school gear, with experts urging budgeting and list planning to maximize the 8.25 percent savings per $100 spent.
The section lists clothing categories such as pants and trousers raincoats ponchos robes shirts and a wide range of items including shoes sandals slippers sneakers tennis walking socks shorts suits slacks jackets sweatshirts sweaters swimsuits tuxedos not rentals underclothes work clothes and uniforms TAKED accessories hats bags belts boots hats helmets jewelry laundering services and safety gear among others with emphasis on varied apparel and related services.
Sanchez criticized Governor Perry for vetoing a prompt pay bill during the last session. The bill would require insurance companies and HMOs to pay doctors within 45 days. Sanchez claimed the veto was influenced by the insurance industry and frustrated health care professionals in the state.
Governor Perry cautioned that Texas could lose hundreds of millions in federal highway money if it misses 2005 to 2007 clean air standards. He claimed the issue affects Texas economic future and children's health, while opponents accused him of political motives.
Parks Director Scott Johnson describes an inviting nature center entry to ease city dwellers into a nature area. Since opening on May 18 the center drew 4,000 visitors, with 319 bird species recorded and predictions of steady attendance from nature lovers and birders along the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail.
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