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Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2002
Page
2
Today in History June 11 highlights revived across centuries
On June 11 events span 1776 Continental Congress forms a Declaration committee, 1509 Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon, 1919 Sir Barton wins Belmont Stakes, 1942 US and USSR Lend Lease pact, 1963 Quang Duc self immolation, 1977 Dutch hostage drama ends, 1977 Seattle Slew Belmont victory, 1978 first black LDS priest ordained, 1979 John Wayne dies, 1985 Quinlan dies, 1990 Bush disrupted in Panama protest, 1995 McVeighs' parents plea during trial.
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Continental Congress
Britain
England
Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Sir Barton
United States
Soviet Union
Quang Duc
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
Libya
Wheelus Air Base
Netherlands
Seattle
Joseph Freeman Jr
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
John Wayne
Karen Ann Quinlan
Morris Plains
N.J
George H.W. Bush
Panama
Brazil
Bush
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
Thought for Today by Jakob Burckhardt
A reflection from the Swiss historian Jakob Burckhardt, noting that knowing the future is neither desirable for an individual's life nor for mankind. The quote emphasizes humility about foresight and the limits of human prediction.
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Jakob Burckhardt
Gunman Kills Two Monks at Missouri Abbey
A man opened fire with two rifles in Conception Abbey Missouri, killing two monks and wounding two others before dying by suicide in a chapel. Investigators seek motive as authorities note no clear link to widespread priest sex scandals.
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Rebecca Summers
Lloyd Robert Jeffress
Kearney
Kansas City
Matt
Gregory Polan
Philip Schuster
Damian Larson
Schuster
Larson
Polan
Kenneth Reichert
Norbert Schappler
Schappler
Ben Espey
Conception Abbey
Seminary College
Six die as SUV hits parked 18 wheeler in Mesquite
A Fort Worth woman and five of her children were killed when their Chevrolet Suburban crashed into a parked 18 wheeler on Interstate 20 near Mesquite Texas. Israel Lane Joubert 35 is in critical condition and his 10 year old son Aaron Joubert is also critically ill. The family had left a Beaumont reunion around 2 am en route home.
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Fort Worth
Interstate 20
Israel Lane Joubert
Mesquite Fire Department
Mark Noble
Aaron Joubert
William Artest
Israel Lane
Joubert
Parkland Memorial Hospital
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Mesquite
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Wind Driven Fire Near Denver Threatens Thousands Evacuations
A wind driven wildfire near Denver surged toward suburbs threatening up to 40,000 evacuations along the metropolitan edge. The 61,000 acre blaze forced evacuations of nearly 500 homes and several campgrounds as crews fought the fire with retardant drops.
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U.S. Forest Service
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Masinton
Associated Press
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Carol
Simone
Florida
Pike National Forest
Colorado
Glenwood Springs
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Enron spinoff New Power to shed Texas customers
State briefs report New Power Co facing financial woes plans to transfer about 34 000 residential and business customers in Houston to TXU Energy and 45 000 customers in Dallas Fort Worth to Reliant Energy. Transfers require regulatory and legal approvals. PUC notes protections met. In Conroe Texas jurors hear opening statements in Johnny Paul Penry murder case as prosecutors challenge Penry mental retardation claims amid debate over brain damage.
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New Power Co
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TXU Energy
Houston
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New Power
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Public Utility Commission
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Conroe
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Gun used to kill Selena shredded by judge order
In Corpus Christi seven years after Selena’s fatal shooting, the .38 Taurus revolver used in the murder was destroyed by a shredding saw and to be dumped into Corpus Christi Bay. Abraham Quintanilla and Suzette watched as District Judge Jose Longoria cleared the destruction.
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Texas
Selena
Corpus Christi Bay
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Suzette
Quintanilla
Jose Longoria
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