Whitcombs Awarded Baytown Little Theater Life Membership
Glenn and Doris Whitcomb received BLT Life Membership for lifelong service to Baytown Little Theater. They helped organize BLT in the 1960s, rejoined in 1962, and have since been active on stage and behind the scenes. Carla Starr cited them as heart and soul supporters.
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Early voting ends this week in Baytown elections
Baytown residents may vote for mayor and City Councilmen today and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at City Hall 2401 Market St. See Page 4A for more early voting locations. Election Day is Saturday.
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Strayhorn Garners Cross-Party Support in Texas Race
The Associated Press reports Carole Keeton Strayhorn's fundraising from several backers tied to Democrats and a Dallas tax firm. Strayhorn weighs a 2006 gubernatorial bid amid clashes with Governor Perry over spending and school finance. About $300,000 from donors who supported Democrat John Sharp and $200,000 from Ryan & Co. executives, with founder G Brint Ryan criticizing Perry over taxes.
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Who's in charge
Readers are invited to send questions to Who's in Charge at The Baytown Sun. Provide the specific question, target, and city or area of jurisdiction. Include name and daytime phone for contact if needed. information will not be published.
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Youth fair prep in Baytown features local 4-H contestants
Brandon Rowland a Sterling High School freshman and Stephanie Walker a Highlands Junior sixth grader help set up the Baytown Youth Fairgrounds for this week's events. Rowland competes fourth year showing goats turkeys chickens rabbits and a pig. Walker will show goats pigs and rabbits.
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US Tanks Push Into Shiite Stronghold Amid Baghdad Battle
US forces press al-Sadr loyalists in Iraq taking tanks into the city of Kufa and fighting militia in Sadr City. In Baghdad heavy clashes leave at least 34 Iraqis dead as police stations are attacked and a market bombing kills four and wounds 17. Security forces also report a patrol firefight that kills several policemen and civilians.
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Reservist to stand trial for Abu Ghraib abuse
Reservist Jeremy C. Smits of Hyndman Pennsylvania will face a military court in Baghdad on May 13, marking the first court martial linked to Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse allegations. The case comes soon after graphic photos aired on April 28 and underscores the U.S. effort to prosecute those responsible.
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Tax bill blooms with broad breaks for special interests
Washington debate centers on a Senate Finance Committee reveal of a 170 billion in tax breaks within a corporate bill known as the JOBS bill. Critics decry parochial pork as lawmakers added favors for exporters farmers railroads cruise ship makers NASCAR bow makers and others.
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