Reward offered in attempted abduction near Victoria Walker Elementary
Baytown Crime Stoppers offers up to 5000 for information about an attempted abduction of a 9 year old near Victoria Walker Elementary School on Wednesday. A beige PT Cruiser driven by a black woman in her 20s to 30s, wearing a black shirt and red head covering, offered a ride and candy. Student refused and ran to school. Call 281 422 8371 or 281 427 TIPS or submit online or by texting Baytown to 274637. Tips anonymous.
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Notable historical events on March 9
On March 9, 1964, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled public officials must show actual malice to win libel damages in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan. Other items include the 1862 Hampton Roads clash of ironclads, Roosevelt's 1933 New Deal push, 1945 firebombing of Japan, Murrow's McCarthy See It Now critique, the first Ford Mustang debut, Notorious B I G’s 1997 murder, and Parkinson's thought of delay as denial.
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Sullivan
Monitor
Virginia
Hampton Roads
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Japan
CBS
Edward R. Murrow
Wisconsin
Joseph R. McCarthy
Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Stanley Tucker
Ford
the Notorious B.I.G
Christopher Wallace
Los Angeles
Twin Baytown facts from local history quiz reveal pairs
Baytown lore recalls two country clubs near ExxonMobil docks and Goose Creek. two Baytown theaters Bay Theater and Arcadia owned by Howard E. Brunson. twin ushers Don and Paul Cunningham at Brunson Theater. St Patrick’s Day twins Patrick and Patricia Ball. singers Imogene and Normagene Lauland. REL high school doubling as Lee College night classes with authors Robert E. Lee High School alumnus Charles E. Robinson and Paul L. DeVerter II on railway history. Sjolander and Runneburg roads honor local poets. Moore’s Shoe Store and Libby’s Cage linked to Texas Avenue. Paul A. Lee and Earthman Funeral Homes ran ambulance service. Wanda Orton referenced as Sun managing editor.
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Brunson Theater
Wooster
Goose Creek Country Club
ExxonMobil
Humble Oil
Patrick
Patricia Ball
R.R. Ball
Minnesota
Imogene
Normagene Lauland
Tut Lauland
Robert E. Lee High
Lee College
Lee” College
Lee
Charles E. Robinson
Paul L. DeVerter II
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Crosby
Moore
Texas Avenue
Si and
Myrtle Louise Moore
Libby
Cage
Texas
Ashbel
Paul A. Lee
West Defoe
Earthman Funeral Home
West Pearce
Paul U. Lee Funeral Home
Navarre
George Parks reconnects after 60 years in Sweeny and Opelousas
Jim Finley recalls a 1952 Sweeny Bulldog and a musical wunderkind who later led a band, earned a Travelers Insurance career, and reconnected via email after six decades. George Parks and Bonnie live in Opelousas Louisiana with large blended families.
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George Parks
Bulldog
Harold Gaddy
Ebbie Neptune
Russell Boone
Glenn Bland
Gary Wells
Billie Joe Sanders
Frank Allen
Dennis Hall
Nubbin Finley
Glenn
Ronny Prickard
Sweeny
John Philip Sousa
George
Wunderkind
Bonnie
Opelousas
Louisiana
Brady Bunch
Wharton Junior College
Sam Houston State
Army
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Baytownsun. Com
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Sweeny High School
T-Bone
Charlene Finley
Stradivarius
Travelers Insurance Co
Victoria
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