Open carry issue vs Waco shootout linked in Texas
The Texas open carry bill races toward final approval amid debate and a Waco shootout with nine dead and many wounded. Gov. Abbott backs signing, arguing lack of open carry did not prevent the violence, while critics press for answers about real world impacts.
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Joan Huffman
Houston
Larry Phillips
Sherman
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Corpus Christi
Stephanopoulos ethics row clouds Clinton book interview
George Stephanopoulos faced questions over failing to disclose $75 000 donated to the Clinton Foundation over three years and his past Clintons ties while probing Peter Schweizer in a televised interview. The episode raises questions about his credibility and disclosure practices at ABC News.
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Providence Journal
Prune Juice Availability Mystery Stirs Baytown Readers
Malcolm Murray reports Knudsen organic prune juice scarce at Kroger and Walmart while other Knudsen juices stay stocked. He traces links to distributors and retailers, cites Chicago producer notes, and cites Arissa Morphin in California as finally receiving two bottles on May 19. He cites colleagues in Richmond and Houston noting similar shortages and asks what causes the pickup in supply.
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Rudy Jaminola
Rudy
Kroger Baytown
Charlie Waser
Richmond
Virginia
Rhea
St. Luke’s Hospital
Houston
Chico
California
Arissa Nutrition
Pruett and Park
Arisai Morphin
Luke
Paul Newman
Arisai
A Bay Town Tale of Early Work and Local Businesses
Winston Gardner, a Baytown native near 75, recalls starting work in 1952 as a hay baler helper and later soda jerk at Zesto Ice Cream on Alexander Drive. He and his brother worked for four men per bale, then two years at Zesto, with Mr Gray emphasizing cleanliness. Gardner later spent decades at Exxon before retirement and notes his friend Bud also built a long career across local auto dealers.
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Zesto Ice Cream
Alexander Drive
Zesto
Mr. Gray
J.B. Used Car Sales
James Street
Lobit
James and Alexander
Zesta
Sears
Buck Turner Chevrolet
Baytown Motors
Shields Motor Company
Reading Buick
Jay Marks
Today in History highlights May 26, 2015 events
On May 26, 1940 Operation Dynamo began evacuating about 338000 Allied troops from Dunkirk. Other notes include Luther's 1521 ban, Johnson acquittal in 1868, Actors Equity formed in 1913, and BP's 2010 top kill attempt. Thought by John Wayne.
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France
Martin Luther
Mississippi
New Orleans
Andrew Johnson
Actors’ Equity Association
Pabst
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Moscow
U.S
Florida
Michael Jackson
Lisa Marie Presley
Dominican Republic
Gulf of Mexico
John Wayne
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