Asian invasion reshapes Van Cliburn field in Texas
At the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth nearly half of the 29 competitors come from Asia with six from China four from Korea and three from Japan. In Midland a mother and son face prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to possess cocaine with intent to distribute. Lydia Esparza 55 and Jose Esparza 34 admitted the Odessa raid recovered more than a kilogram of cocaine. Lydia could face five to 40 years and up to 2 million dollars. Jose 10 years to life and up to 4 million dollars. Sentencing pending.
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Fort Worth
China
Korea
Japan
Midland
West Texas
Jose Esparza
Lydia Esparza
U.S
Odessa
Esparzas
Hurricanes forecast to strike the United States this season
Federal forecasters urged Americans to prepare as nine to fourteen named tropical storms are expected this year. Officials said the projections point to a near normal hurricane season with storms developing across the Atlantic and Gulf boundaries.
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Washington
United States
Atlantis crew aims for on time Hubble repair finish
Cape Canaveral reports Atlantis astronauts checked flight systems and packed up on Thursday in preparation for a timely conclusion to the Hubble Space Telescope repair mission, while forecast weather conditions remained poor.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantis
Stormy Daniels forms committee to explore U S Senate run
New Orleans adult film star Stormy Daniels says she formed a committee to explore a possible bid against Republican David Vitter. She plans to visit western and northern Louisiana to hear voters after trips to Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Spokesman Brian Welsh will join the committee. Daniels has not chosen a party and frames the move as a draft effort rather than publicity.
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New Orleans
Stormy Daniels
U.S. Senate
David Vitter
Daniels
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Brian Welsh
Vitter
Washington
Community centers offer seniors events and classes daily
Crosby and Highlands centers host lunch, dancing, and exercise for seniors including a Salad and Spud luncheon at 11 30 a m and a Pick and Grin dance at 12 30 p m. Rhythm walking aerobics and line dancing run morning to afternoon with bands, dominoes, and other activities. Contact numbers 281 426 7561 281 422 4188 and 281 837 8801.
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Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Melissa
Knights of Columbus
W. Main
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Baytown
1724 Market
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Market
Sterling Municipal Library
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Chambers County
Anahuac
Garth
Bay Area Clubs Host Dances Fairs and Meetings Saturday
A roundup of community events including a Bay Area Singles Club dance at VFW Lodge in Racliff, ROTC market day at Sterling High School, Gulf Coast Tiikers Ride meet, open house at Wooster School, Calvary Temple services, Central Baptist Children's Church, VEW Post bingo, Shriner Ladies Night, senior activities at Baytown centers, library programs, Chick-fil-A family night, story time, and various support group meetings around Baytown and La Porte.
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Bay Area
VFW
Racliff
Grand Avenue
Beth
Glenda
Breda
Call
Central Baptist Church
King Street
N Main
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Market
Local girl chosen for Miss Texas Pageant
Alexandra Spurlock, six, named a State Finalist in the National American Miss Texas Pageant to be held June 26 27 at the Hilton Greenspoint. Sponsors include A Plus Modular Services Inc Sharaka Price Dee Mays Anthony Stanley Belinda Holder and her parents. The winner receives 1000 cash crown banner bouquet roses and air transport to Disneyland California.
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Hilton-Greenspoint
Spurlock
A Plus Moduler Services, Inc
Sharaka Price
Dee Mays
Anthony Stanley
Belinda Holder
Disneyland
California
Namiss.com
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van Cliburn Competition
Hubble
Peter
Senior Citizen Bridge
Market St. Call
West Chambers
Call Suellyn Melcher
Lone Star Room
Market St
Sterling High School Rotc
W. Baker Rd
Darrin
Gulf Coast Tiikers
Tribe Riders International
St. Paulis
UMC
Decker Drive
Jim Benton
The
Historical Preservation Association
Republic of Texas
North Main
Wooster
Brown-McKay
Calvary Temple
Baytown Shrine Club
Shriner
West Main
Frank Butcher
Frank.butcher
Comcast
Bulletin Board
Cassie Edwards
Greg Gigout
Houston Grocery Manufacturers Representative Association
HGMRA
Edwards
Lee College
University of Houston
Gigout
Ross Sterling High School
Food Town
Highlands
Raymond Gonzales
Lions Club
Dwayne Litteer
LaNelle McKay
Lion Dwayne Litteer
Phil Gibson
Lion Sam Thomas
Texas
Alexandra Spurlock
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