Dual tone on London bombing: quick police work amid grim facts
The Daily Telegraph hails rapid police tissue matching to identify bombers who attacked London last Thursday while warning that the likely perpetrators were death by own action British bombers from Yorkshire and possibly Bedfordshire. It calls Britain to unity to prevent future strikes.
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bid on Lebanese deputy PM Elias Al Murr eyed
The attack targeted senior official Elias Al Murr in a car bombing in a Christian area of northern Beirut. At least two were killed, reviving fears of instability after the Hariri assassination and recent elections. Authorities urge national unity to avert sectarian strife.
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Baytown Sun Editorial Board Meeting Details
The Baytown Sun editorial board meets weekly at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays with invites for community discussion. For appointments contact Managing Editor David Bloom at 281-422-8302. board members include Wanda Garner Cash, Jim Finley, and Jane Howard Lee.
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The Baytown Sun seeks public letters and columns
The Baytown Sun invites original signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public-interest topics. Include writer photo and non-published address and phone. Limit one submission per month. Submissions may be edited or rejected. Send to Wanda Garner Cash or David Broom at P O Box 90 Baytown Texas 77522 or fax 281 427 1880 or email sunnews baytownsun com
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On This Date in History July 15 Highlights
July 15 marks notable events from 1870 Georgia readmitted after the Confederacy to 2005 and later. Notable anniversaries include Truman nomination in 1948 and Goldwater in 1964, Carter 1979 speech, Rock Hudson 1985, and a 1950s-2000s list of birthdays and ages for actors and a senator.
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Timeline of Baytown and surrounding area events across decades
A snapshot of local history notes key moments: 1950 oil well near a Purvis home begins to flow. 1975 talks on a Houston Baytown area water contract continue. 1990 Mont Belvieu residents oppose Grand Parkway eight lane plans. 2000 Crosby Barrett Station Homecoming Parade. 2002 County judge proposes $3 million CO bond cut. 2003 Baytown braces for Tropical Storm Claudette with expected landfall and coast impact.
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