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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2003
Page
2
May 15 in History Highlights and Notable Events
May 15 marks the 135th day of 2003 with notable past events including L Gordon Cooper's 1963 Faith 7 launch, Emily Dickinson's death in 1886, Standard Oil dissolution by the Supreme Court in 1911, the first airline stewardess in 1930, nylon stockings sale in 1940, the Jackson State shootings in 1970, George Wallace’s 1972 shooting, Bosnian Serbs’ 1992 referendum, Prairie Bayou winning the Preakness, and various global events from the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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Verse Warning on Hasty Speech in Proverbs Style
A brief biblical proverb cautions against hastily spoken words, noting there is more hope for a fool than for a person who speaks too quickly. The verse emphasizes measured speech and prudence.
Saudi Arabia admits 15 Saudis carried out Riyadh attacks
Saudi officials acknowledged security lapses and said 15 Saudi nationals carried out the deadly Riyadh car bombings that killed 34 people and wounded nearly 200. Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal said the strikes were aimed at driving out foreigners but that Saudi Arabia is safer now. Despite warnings, expatriates left and the U.S. Embassy closed. Saudi leadership vowed to pursue attackers, with Crown Prince Abdullah and Prince Bandar pledging relentless action against al Qaida.
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Ocean fish stocks drop 90 percent, study finds
Dalhousie University scientists report in Nature that large predatory fish such as tuna swordfish and marlin have declined about 80 to 90 percent since 50 years ago, with weights also shrinking. The finding draws mixed reactions from fishermen and Pew-backed groups.
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South Korean Leader Pushes U S Troop Stay With Bush
Roh Moe-hyun urged Washington to keep American forces in South Korea amid talks with Vice President Cheney and President Bush. The 50th anniversary alliance was underscored as U S options, including force deployment, remained on the table regarding North Korea.
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United States
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Condoleezza Rice
Obituary notices for Laughlin Vaughn Singleton and Noxon family
Obituaries from Baytown area papers recount Willett Edward Laughlin dies at 91 after WWII service and long Humble Oil career, Ruby Lee Vaughn and Mary Sue Noxon memorials, plus Russell Singleton and E. C. Jack Yandell notices. Services set across Memory Gardens, Mt. Calvary, and Earthman Funeral locations with family details.
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Memory Gardens
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Baytown
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Faye Pinchback
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WG. Ross
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Willie Pinchback
Zaine Pinchback
Jazz Vaughn
Anthony Vaughn
Walter Hasty
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Mary Sue Noxon
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Leland Kientz
Scott Noxon
Esther McKinzie
Linda Williams
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Ed Bogard
Darla
Alief
Melvin Bogard
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Franz Kientz
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