Cheers & Jeers from Baytown Sun readers
Local column highlights cheers for compromise between HPP Materials and Royal Purple Raceway and praise for Goose Creek CISD spelling bee champs. Baytown to Houston noted for Gator Ride participants. Critique of robocalls and weather woes amid March warmth wish. Submissions encouraged by Sun desk editor Ana Goni-Lessan.
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Today in History highlights March 4 events across years
March 4 marks numerous events from U S history including the first Federal Congress meeting in New York in 1789, Vermont becoming the 14th state in 1791, Lincoln's 1861 inauguration, and other notable moments such as the 1999 Blackmun death and the Vatican conclave.
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Remembering Aunt Belle and My Mother in Law
Elizabeth Gill recalls beloved family figures Aunt Belle and her mother in law. She notes Aunt Belle’s devotion after family loss, her letters full of lore and faith, and her long life near 89. She also praises her mother in law as a great cook and guiding presence.
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Texas judges ruling on same sex marriage fuels 2014 campaigns
U S District Judge Orlando Garcia ruled Texas same sex marriage ban violates the U S Constitution but stayed the decision pending appeal. Abbott Dewhurst and Perry condemned the ruling while Davis Van de Putte supported equality and urged swift Supreme Court action.
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