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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2006
Page
1
Barry Bonds sits one homer away from matching Babe Ruth for second on the all time list as the Astros are routed by the Giants 10 to 1 in today’s sports coverage.
Recently installed officers of Church Women United organize May Friendship Day at St Mark's UMC. The event also marks the 50th anniversary of the Fellowship of the Least Coin and is set for Friday at the church.
Obituary brief lists deaths including Doris Dailey Sartor Henry Kelvin Cox Ruth Ann Nolan Allen Bowen Jr Nancy Lois Jacobson Lois McGregor Hill and James Earl Wolfe with no further details provided.
Mostly sunny and pleasant conditions with a high near 83 and a low around 59. Lottery results include Mega Millions and Lotto Texas numbers, with additional draws in Pick 3 and Cash Five, plus a note on Texas Two Step.
President Bush plans to deploy up to 6000 National Guard troops to bolster border enforcement as part of a 19 billion effort to tighten immigration laws. He argues for more manpower and technology, while lawmakers debate guest worker programs and a path to citizenship for many illegal residents.
At the 46th Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Show the poultry and rabbit competitors were recognized as the new venue drew praise. Market turkey grand champion was Brandon Rowland of Cedar Bayou 4-H with reserve to Kase Collins of Sterling. Rowland also won first in another event.
Austin lawmakers end a 30 day special session after a landmark tax overhaul to fund public education. Governor Perry pushed the session to address a Texas Supreme Court ruling declaring the system unconstitutional. Senators Gallegos and Eiland critique the package as short on classroom dollars and long term budget risk while noting some healthcare funding improvements for staff. Wayne Smith signals future problems with the franchise tax.
In memory of Nito Guajardo, Baytown firefighters and sponsors hosted the second annual Memorial Golf Tournament at Atascocita Country Club. Seventy golfers teed off in cool conditions as proceeds, expected around $8,000, support a fallen firefighter memorial in Baytown. Family members of Guajardo and Henry Rowe assisted, honoring the 2004 line of duty death.
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