Citizens of the Year finalists celebrated in Baytown Sun
The Sun applauds Citizen of the Year finalists and invites readers to attend the Thursday event with free food. Bay Area Relay for Life earns praise for national ranking, and Crosby High School debate team is lauded for state victory amid hardship. ExxonMobil donates to Lee College initiative reaching 1 million dollars. Bash on HEB over Baytown Kroger comparison. readers urged to share cheers and jeers.
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Writing Your Lawmakers Addresses in Texas and DC
A list of lawmakers contact details includes Rick Perry John Cornyn Ted Cruz Steve Stockman Sylvia Garcia Wayne Smith with addresses in Austin Houston and Washington DC. The data provides P O Box street suite numbers and phone numbers for each official across the Texas Senate House and US Congress.
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E-cigarette plan questioned by Baytown resident James Connealy
James Connealy of Baytown argues against a proposed e cigarette ban claiming it undermines efforts to quit smoking and removes a useful alternative after decades without tobacco use. He contends the plan is counterproductive and ineffective.
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Remembering a kinder era of summer days and school life
JoAn Martin reflects on a nostalgic era with carefree summers, bus rides from rural towns, proms in cafeterias, wax bottle drinks, and shared family discipline. She recalls relics like party lines, safety-less stores, the keys always in the car, and the strong love of parents and grandparents that kept children safe.
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Obama urges world to isolate Russia at Hague nuclear summit
President Obama and world leaders converge in The Hague for a two day nuclear summit as a group of seven nations plan talks on Ukraine. The aim is to pressure Russia with coordinated sanctions while offering aid to Kyiv and excluding Russia from the G eight if tensions continue. The U S and its allies stress unity and heightened penalties while keeping the door open for de escalation.
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Today in History and notable events
March 25 marks the 84th day of 2014 with many historic notes. Highlights include colonists arriving in Maryland in 1634, Washington earning the first Congressional Gold Medal in 1776, Civil War actions at Fort Stedman in 1865, Coxey’s unemployed march in 1894, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in 1911, a 1947 Cen-tralia mine disaster, RCA color TV production in 1954, the 1988 Robert Chambers case, the 1990 New York social club fire, and John Kerry with Hamid Karzai in 2014 ending a detention facility phase in Afghanistan. Thought for Today by Andre Gide closes the entry.
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