Birth of the Internet origins and Al Gore debate
Overview traces Internet origins from DARPA funded ARPANET concept to early US university links and System Development Corporation. Notes that Al Gore did not invent the Internet but promoted legislation late in the 1980s. includes personal promotion and contact details for Texas Computer Guru.
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al Gore
United States Department of Defense
DARPA
U.S
MIT
Berkeley
System Development Corporation
Santa Monica
California
University of California
Santa Barbara
University of California In
Los Angeles
University of Utah
Stanford Research Institute
Arpanet
Wolf Blitzer
United States Congress
TexasComputerGuru.com
Rat bait for sale by Chambers County Extension Office
The Chambers County Texas Cooperative Extension Office lists rat bait for purchase. Bags contain ten cellophane packets totaling about one pound and cost six dollars per bag. Pick up at 201 Airport Road Anahuac. For more information call 409 267 8347.
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Chambers County
Texas Cooperative Extension Office
Airport Road
Anahuac
Memorial fund for REL student killed in accident
A memorial fund has been set up for Christopher Zolan, a 17 year old Robert E. Lee High School student killed while walking to school on Nov 7. The family plans a Dec 10 benefit at Pelican Junction with live music, auction, raffle, moon walks, and $7 barbecue plates to raise money for medical and funeral expenses. Donations can be made at Amegy Bank Baytown account 52271419.
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REL
Christopher Zolan
Robert E. Lee
Zolan
ROTC
Chris
Tim Horne
Baylor
Lee High School Rotc
Horne
Amegy Bank
Baytown
Pelican Junction
Dawn Brogdon
Andrea
Tickets On Sale For Bay Area Christmas Sculpture Raffle
Bay Area Heritage Society sells raffle tickets at Baytown Historical Museum for three Jim Shore sculptures. Santa sleigh carving three ft long, windable Santa plays O Come All Ye Faithful, a windable angel with manger scene plays O Holy Night. Proceeds support the society. draw on Nov 30. Visit 220 W DeFee St or call 281-427-8768.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Area Heritage Society
Jim Shore
Wanda Mitchell
Baytown
Mitchell
Community calendar highlights local events and dates
A schedule of activities includes a Hunter Education class at Eddie V. Gray Wetland Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, a SHS garage sale, Sterling Bazaar at Sterling High School with booths and chicken Alfredo pasta dinner, Youth Bowling League, MGCMA chapter meeting in Pasadena, Robson's tree lighting, Dr. Phil event at San Jacinto Mall, hymn singing, Torah study, line dancing and game days at Highlands Center, Senior Bowling at Max Bowl East, and various library programs, clubs, and religious gatherings across Baytown and nearby areas.
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Hunter Education
Eddie V. Gray
Market Street
Lee High School
SHS
Laurie Lyday
Sterling High School
Sterling Stars
Max East
Ward Road
Call
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America Inc
Greater South Texas
Max Bowl East
Ward Rd
Lee College
Market St
Sterling Municipal Library
Barsea
Golden Corral
Baytown
Tracey Prothro
Wetlands Center
Chambers County
Anahuac
Church of New Beginnings
North Alexander Drive
Duplicate Bridge Club
City of Baytown
Show Me the Money seminar at St Pauls church
A free seminar on selecting a college and securing scholarships runs today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St Pauls United Methodist Church 7915 Bayway Drive. Geared to high school and junior college students and parents, it offers life beyond school and career guidance with lunch provided and no pre registration required.
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St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Bayway Drive
Baker Road
Decker Drive
Today in History November 18 highlights and events
On November 18 various events are noted including Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie premiere in 1928, the discovery of Antarctica in 1820, adoption of Standard Time zones in 1883, and the 1999 Texas A&M bonfire collapse tragedy. The Baytown Sun also lists past local notes, a 2003 murder suspect arrest, and a 2009 market study approval for Texas Avenue.
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Walt Disney
Mickey Mouse
New York
U.S. Navy
Nathaniel B. Palmer
Antarctica
United States
Canada
Panama
U.S
Panama Canal
Congressional
Reagan
Texas A&m University
CIA
Harold Nicholson
Nicholson
Phillips Petroleum Co
Conoco Inc
Black Duck
San Jacinto
Baytown
Union Crude Co
Robert Acuna
Dallas
Texas Avenue
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Aaron Barbee
Texas Computer Guru
Aaron
Sun News
Baytownsun
Christopher
Baytown Sun
Karl Griffin
Watters Road Church of Christ
Pasadena
Robson’s Jewelers
Dr. Phil
Cindi Broaddus
San Jacinto Mall
Carl Garrett
Interstate 10
VFW
N. Main
Nochum Schwartz
Citizen Conference Center
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
College Fair
Baytown Optimist Club
Janet Alexander
Gccisd
Stan White
The
Associated Press
SUN Histor
Matthew
the Sun
David
Bloom
David Bloom
David. Bloom
Baytownsun.com
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