Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedication marks November 13, 1982
On November 13 1982 the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated on the National Mall in Washington DC. The date recalls historic events: 1775 Montreal captured by Continental Army. 1789 Franklin quote on death and taxes. 1927 Holland Tunnel opens. 1937 NBC Symphony Orchestra debut. 1942 draft age lowered from 21 to 18 by President Roosevelt.
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National Mall
Washington, D.C
Montreal
Benjamin Franklin
Holland Tunnel
Lower Manhattan
New Jersey
Hudson River
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Roosevelt
Cotton ginners set 1500 bale record for Wilburn Brothers
A 1931 record shows Wilburn Brothers cotton ginners crossing the 1500 bale mark in company history. The note then shifts to other years including 1956 steam locomotive talks for Roseland Park, 1986 picketing at USX Texas Works, 2000 Diazinon death toll among 134 grackle birds at Baytown Junior School, and 2005 a burglary suspect sought in Meadowlake Village.
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Wilburn Brothers
Robert E. Lee Key Club
Southern Pacific
Roseland Park
USX
Texas Works
Baytown
Meadowlake Village
Bible Verse Zechariah? Ezekiel 34:6 Wandering Sheep
A verse from Ezekiel 34:6 portrays God lamenting that his sheep have wandered across every mountain and hill, scattered over the earth with none to seek or search for them.
Baytown Chamber awards name Public Safety honorees
Baytown Chamber of Commerce honored public safety personnel at its annual Public Safety Awards Dinner on Tuesday. Recipients included Constable of the Year Sgt. David Almeida, Paramedic of the Year Sean Saunders, Firefighter of the Year Rodney Foster, and Officer of the Year Cpl. J.R. Miller, among others with local officials present.
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Baytown Sun
Cliff Clements
Baytown
Stephen Doncarlos
Harris County
Ken Jones
Wayne Smith
Ed Emmett
Harris County Pvt
David Franklin
David Almeida
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Public Safety
Stephen Doncarios
Mike Lester
City of
Baytown Fire Department
Shon Blake
Rodney Foster
Baytown Police Department
Keith Daugherty
Cpl
J.R. Miller
Community center activities fill day with dances fitness and stories
Seniors at Highlands Center host danco 1 to 3 p.m. Crosby Center lists rhythm walking aerobics line dancing and more from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Baytown and J.D. Walker Centers offer senior exercise and bridge. TOPS Crosby teaches nutrition. Story Time at West Chambers Library. Bereavement CARE Group meets Saturdays at St. Joseph Church. Calvary Temple and Central Baptist Church host services and children's church.
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the Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Melissa
Senior Citizen Bridge
Baytown
Market St
Call
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Calvary Temple
Breda. Call
Central Baptist Church
King Street
Weather summary and river levels across Texas and Gulf Coast
A regional weather notice lists rivers in Texas City Liberty and surrounding areas with gauge readings as of 7 a.m. yesterday, showing slight level changes. The national summary warns three storms will affect the nation today, with Ida remnants bringing rain and wind to the Northeast coastal region.
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Rockies
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