Grease nostalgia boosts Jim Finley’s spirits in 1950s trip
Jim Finley recalls watching Grease with wife Margie for a costless night that revived memories of the 1950s. He notes Travolta and co stars, reflects on era music and culture, and jokes about aging stars while planning a repeat viewing.
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Ode to a grocery store in Fredericksburg sentiment
Saundra Smith writes Baytown should welcome an H-E-B like Fredericksburg’s, praising its community role, flu shot clinic at the fairgrounds, and beloved figures Andy Bashrum and Ronnie Hartmann. The letter honors H-E-B’s care, service, and social hub status, while hoping for a Baytown version.
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Disaster Preparedness and Family Planning Emphasized
Baytown Emergency Management Coordinator Bill Vola urges residents to prepare for disasters by stockpiling essentials for at least five days and to engage in planning. He cites outages and shortages affecting electricity, water, and communication, and notes local amateur radio clubs can help.
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Today in History and Birthdays 2013
In 1894 the International Olympic Committee was founded in Paris and in 1947 the Senate overrode Truman's veto of the Taft-Hartley Act. Greece won 47 medals in 1896, and Jimmy Piersall's 100th career homer came in 1963.
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