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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2003
Page
2
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s, south winds 10 to 15 mph, 20 percent chance of rain. Tomorrow in the upper 90s with 20 percent rain. Sunrise 6 32 a m Sunset 8 19 p m Sunset 8 49 p m Low tide 7 54 a m Low tide 8 29 a m High tide 4 00 p m Tides for Point Barrow Trinity Bay
On July 2 2003 the date marks the 201st day with 164 remaining. Historical notes include Apollo 11 moonwalk July 20 1969, Colombia’s independence 1810, Confederate Congress in Richmond 1861, Sitting Bull surrender 1881, WAC basic training 1942, failed 1944 Hitler assassination, Roosevelt fourth term nomination 1944, Viking 1 Mars landing 1976, Johnstown flood 1977, Justice Brennan retirement 1990, and Vincent Foster death 1993.
A reflective quote from Charles de Gaulle on inner distance versus space travel. It emphasizes that humanity must conquer inner barriers before reaching outward frontiers.
A Biblical verse reflecting on the eternal cycle of events. It declares that what has occurred will occur again and what has been done will be repeated, asserting there is nothing truly new. The passage emphasizes repetition and timeless sameness across all ages.
President Bush wrapped a Texas fundraising swing in Houston where 700 donors paid 32,000 each, boosting his campaign total to at least 41.4 million since May 16. Attendees included Gov. Rick Perry and Rep. Tom DeLay as Bush urged tax cuts and stimulus while highlighting terrorism and Iraq.
President Bush wrapped up Texas fundraising in Houston amid mixed reception as protesters denounced the war in Iraq. Sculptor Robert Bart staged a 6 foot replica of Bush, sparking controversy over the president’s policies while attendees paid up to $2,000 for a hotel-side reception. In another scene, police investigated a quadruple homicide in Clear Lake where four young residents were shot, two with blunt trauma, with autopsies pending and identities withheld pending fingerprint confirmation.
San Antonio lawyers for Marc Murr, an attorney indicted alongside former Texas Attorney General Dan Morales, say Murr should be cleared now Morales has pleaded guilty on multiple charges likely to yield a four year prison term. Murr’s counsel Mike Ramsey in Saturday editions claims Murr did nothing wrong and would testify if needed. Chip Lewis said prosecutors plan further talks in search of an amicable resolution for government and Mr. Murr. The U.S. attorney’s office declined to comment.
Four people were found shot at a Houston residence after neighbors reported screams. A teenage girl and three of her friends were discovered by a neighbor on Friday evening, with police collecting fingerprints and measurements at the door as the investigation begins.
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