McCain clinches GOP nomination after Super Tuesday surge
Arizona senator John McCain secured the Republican nomination threshold with wins in Ohio Vermont Rhode Island and Texas pushing his delegates past 1191. Mitt Romney quit the race as McCain plans a White House meeting and endorsement from President Bush ahead of the Minneapolis convention. McCain vows to unite the party and faces a general election contest against Democrats Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton.
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Kilgore Road rebuild to begin under 2001 bond plan
Kilgore Road in Baytown enters the final phase of a 20 million street bond program. A 1.7 mile, two lane concrete upgrade from East James Street to Cedar Bayou Road starts March 5 and runs about 240 calendar days with delays possible for weather. Phase one keeps northbound traffic. detours route via Ward Road Narcille Sheridan Dwinnel East James and back to Narcille. Construction contract awarded to Angel Brothers Enterprises. Klotz Associates oversees engineering. access to properties maintained. speeds signage to be reviewed. Residents asked to cooperate through completion slated for end of 2008. Contact Baytown Engineering at 281-420-6545 for questions.
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Paul remains in race after District 14 win and McCain grips GOP nomination
With 33 percent of precincts reporting Ron Paul leads Chris Peden 68 to 32 in District 14. A Paul spokesperson says he will stay in the race as long as supporters push him, despite limited primary success beyond Washington and South Dakota.
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Texas caucuses staggered by turnout and rules
Witkowski comments on unexpected delays as Texas voters faced long lines in a hybrid precinct caucus and private ballot system. Delegates total 126 pledged across 31 senate districts with counts tied to 2004 and 2006 turnout, plus 25 pledged delegates named at the state convention and 35 unpledged delegates including 32 superdelegates and 3 appointed by the state chairman.
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Jack E Jungbluth dies at 84 in Baytown services pending
Jack E. Jungbluth, 84, of Baytown died Monday March 3 2008 at a local hospital. Services are pending at Navarre Funeral Home and Cremation Services 2444 Rollingbrook Drive Baytown Texas 77521 (281) 422 8111 www navarrefuneralhome.com
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Nellie Small Davis Obituary From Baytown Texas
Nellie Small Davis of Baytown Texas died in a local hospital on Monday March 3 2008. Arrangements are pending at Frazier Funeral Home 7623 Harrison Street Baytown Texas 77521. We Serve To Serve Again.
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Nordyke Service Arrangements for Catherine Nordyke
Sterling-White Funeral Home to handle services for Catherine Nordyke 54 of Channelview Texas with arrangements at 11011 Crosby Lynchburg Road Highlands Texas. Contact 281 426 3555 or visit www sterlingwhite com for details.
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Giuseppe Di Stefano Dies at 86 in Italy After Attack Injuries
acclaimed tenor Giuseppe Di Stefano died at 86 from injuries linked to a 2004 attack at his Kenyan villa. The Sicilian-born artist rose to fame after debuting in 1946 and performed at La Scala, the Met, Vienna, and Berlin, often partnering with Maria Callas.
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