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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2009
Page
1
Lance Armstrong appeared to concede the Tour de France after Alberto Contador surged ahead in the pack, with Contador delivering a decisive performance that closed in on the overall title.
A compact look at Americas evolving attitude toward space from the Space Age optimism to modern skepticism. It contrasts Turner and Nilsson quotes with 1950s and 60s drives to reach the stars and warn about Cold War fears, while noting ongoing global challenges that shape public interest in space exploration.
The article notes the moon landing anniversary with memories of July 20, 1969 when Neil Armstrong spoke from the lunar surface. It recalls John Wolfram, a former Navy SEAL, training to assist Apollo 11 recovery in the Pacific and later welcoming Armstrong Aldrin and Collins back home.
Baytown City Council weighs two proposed ordinances on windstorm standards. A 130 mph increase is under review with potential amendments to the effective date and a possible interim 120 mph ordinance. Builders oppose higher costs. discussions on an economic impact study lag.
The second annual Salute to America is this Saturday July 25 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Missouri Street Church of Christ 3400 South Highway 146 in Baytown. Organizers aim to honor veterans from World War II and Korea with history talks, remarks, songs, a home cooked meal, and a silent auction for quilts painted glass and flags.
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