Hill of Rest Cemetery Workday Needs Helpers
A Hill of Rest Cemetery workday on Saturday May 26 at 8 30 a m seeks volunteers to clear debris mend graves and prepare for summer. Donations can fund future maintenance and are welcomed at P O Box 2024 Baytown Texas 77522.
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Baytown
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Gayle Herrera
Was U S embassy relocation worth it
The piece juxtaposes Ivanka and Jared smiling at the new embassy with violence at the Gaza border, criticizing Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital and asserting it harmed diplomacy, sparked protests serving political fringe, and cost lives.
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Gaza
Jared
Bibi
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Ed Sullivan
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Parents on Patrol at Gentry Middle highlight door security breach
Former POP member recalls daily propping of outer doors by teachers at Frontier Middle School era, causing security gaps. After pressure from staff, management urged restraint, leading to quitting the volunteer group. The writer argues roving officers would better address the risk.
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Gentry Junior
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Gentry
Today in History Highlights Across 1969 1992 1998 2011
On this date Apollo 10 neared the moon in 1969 with Stafford and Cernan, Johnny Carson hosted Tonight Show for the last time in 1992, a 1998 Secret Service testimony ruling occurred in the Lewinsky case, and a 2011 Joplin tornado killed 159 and left thousands homeless. Thought by Sarah Orne Jewett echoes the day’s reflection.
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Eugene Cernan
Johnny Carson
Jay Leno
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Monica Lewinsky
Joplin
Missouri
Sarah Orne Jewett
Messages in Bottles Through the Ages and Oceans
A look at how handwritten notes in bottles traveled from Pony Express era to present forms. The piece recounts a Dutch collector who has found over 1200 bottles since 1985, declines in find rates, and a 1866 German gin bottle note tied with string. It notes famous ship peril myths and a 310 B.C. origin. JoAn Martin is cited as a writer and contact.
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US Postal Service
Netherlands
Jeremiah Burke
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Texas House speaker race in background as wait continues
The Texas House prepares for a speaker contest after Joe Straus retires. Republican candidates John Zervas Tan Parker and Phil King along with Democrat Eric Johnson lead the field. A majority of 76 votes from 150 members is needed, with candidates courting House colleagues across districts. Historical notes trace reform sessions and shifts since 1971 and the 2003 rise of party control.
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Coke Stevenson
Reuben Senterfitt
Waggoner Carr
Ben Barnes
Gus Mutscher
Sharpstown
Mutscher
Texas
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Daniel Jr
Billy Clayton
Gib Lewis
Tom Craddick
Clayton
Lewis
Laney
Craddick
ABC
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