Pastor and brother deny beating boy in church case
An attorney for Capitol City Baptist Church pastors says Joshua and Caleb Thompson are innocent of felony injury to a child amid claims of mass mob hysteria over church discipline. Police say the 11-year-old Louie Guerrero was beaten for an hour with a tree limb, kidney failure followed, and the boy remains hospitalized in fair condition.
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Austin
Joshua Thompson
Capitol City Baptist Church
Caleb
Louie Guerrero
Caleb Thompson
Jerald Finney
Thompsons
Finney
Guerrero
Travis County
Reservoirs Reach Capacity Amid Texas Flood Threat
Corpus Christi water officials warn flood waters will threaten businesses and residents for at least a week as Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoir approach full capacity. Rivers rise in Nueces and Frio basins closing highways and disrupting trucking routes from Refugio to Tivoli.
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Texas
Ed Garana
Corpus Christi
Choke Canyon Reservoir
Lake Corpus Christi
Tilden
Three Rivers
Calallen
Nueces
Frio
National Weather Service
Mathis
Bluntzer
Houston council probes 9.5 million software contract bid
City council members accuse the bid process for a 9.5 million software contract of being a sham as Mayor Brown touted the project to close Houston's digital divide. Councilman Bruce Tatro says he will present evidence to the Harris County DA seeking a criminal investigation into Internet Access Technologies. He notes former Halliburton ties and links to Cheney era accounting probes in related matters.
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Houston
Lee Brown
Bruce Tatro
Harris County District Attorney's Office
Tatro
Video surfaces of Cheney praising Arthur Andersen
A 1996 promotional videotape has surfaced showing Dick Cheney praising Arthur Andersen LLP for exemplary audits during the five years he led the firm.
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Washington
Dick Cheney
Arthur Andersen LLP
Kirk credits NAACP for helping him bid for Senate
Former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk thanked the NAACP at a labor luncheon during the NAACP national convention in Houston for backing his Democratic bid for Texas U.S. Senate. He said he stands on the shoulders of those in the room as he challenges Republican John Cornyn to replace retiring Phil Gramm.
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Houston
Dallas
Ron Kirk
The
NAACP
U.S
Texas
Kirk
John Cornyn
Phil Gramm
United States
Associated Press
Memorial notices for Estrada and Jones published in Baytown area
Obituaries report the deaths of Lillian Ann Estrada 33 of Wichita and Lester Leon Jones 81 of Huffman. Estrada, a medical assistant with Sedgwick County Health Dept, died June 17 2002 in Wichita. services June 22 at Gospel Assembly Church with a memorial fund. Jones, longtime Highlands resident and Exxon union member, died July 9 2002. funeral services July 12 at First Baptist Church of Highlands with burial at Earthman Memory Gardens. Condolences to families via Cochran Mortuary site and Earthman Funeral Directors handled arrangements.
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Lillian Ann Estrada
Sedgwick County Health Dept
Miss Estrada
Luke Estrada
Baytown
Wichita
Gospel Assembly Church
N. Oliver
Cochran-Mortuary.com
Lester Leon Jones
Huffman
Lester
Highlands
First Baptist Church of
Union
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White House
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Helen Jones
Jeffrey
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Friendswood
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Dave Harrlee
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Long
Lillie McCauley
Goldie
G.L
W. Com
Coffey's Insurance
Earthman Memory Gardens
Earthman Funeral Directors
Garth Rd
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Texasbrokerage.com
Texas Brokerage _ Asset Management
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Mayon
Crawley’s Seafood
Tri City ‘Beach
Sun
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