I pray for Obama a Lincoln era plea to bless nation
A Baytown lay minister cites Abraham Lincoln on thrift, strength, wages, and character urging President Obama to seek godly guidance. He warns that ignoring divine laws could bring judgment and laments a dark cloud over America. Ron DeLorge of First Baptist Church writes the letter.
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Future of Lee College Letter Appeals for Voter Freedom
A Lee College alum praises former teachers Lynn O'Hagan Walter Rundell and Charles Bonner for their subject mastery and teaching quality. The writer condemns a prior backer’s urging seniors to vote only for Hall and Himsel, noting seniors may vote for three candidates and asserting continued independent judgment.
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Dow Houston Applauds TPA Support from Rep Rabin
Monty Heins of Dow Houston Operations commends Congressman Brian Rabin for voting in favor of Trade Promotion Authority. The letter highlights Texas export strength with 2013 figures at over 300 billion dollars and three million jobs, noting Dow's reliance on international trade to grow in Bayport and Deer Park and to export 25 percent of Houston monomers to 28 countries.
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Today in history highlights across U S events
A summary of notable events on July 12 across years: Lincoln signs a Medal of Honor bill in 1862. the 16th Amendment tax provision is sent to states in 1909. Eisenhower’s drill in 1957. Ferraro named Dukakis running mate in 1984. Dukakis picks Bentsen in 1988. Clinton visits Berlin in 1994. Thought for Today by Montaigne.
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Fish oil woes prompt diet notes by Tracie Mullens
Baytown columnist Tracie Mullens shares her struggle with fish oil supplements in a personal health note. After an ill reaction despite refrigeration, she consults WebMD and the NCBI guide, learning a method to take oil with juice and a solid meal to reduce nausea.
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Quiet Fourth Brings Routine Saturday Instead of Fireworks
Jim Finley recalls a low key July Fourth in Baytown, noting a weekend schedule stuck to its usual Saturday rhythm. He misses old Lake Jackson gatherings but finds comfort in predictable routines, despite celebrating America’s birthday with modest plans and a late night fireworks soundtrack.
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