Our View Nov 22 1963 Kennedy Assassination Editorial
The Baytown Sun editorial mourns John F. Kennedy’s assassination in Dallas. It honors his peace and courage, notes his efforts toward equality, and reflects on the national and Texas implications, with mention of Connally’s injuries and Oswald’s arrest.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Today in history highlights across years
Key events on this date include the 1935 China Clipper first trans Pacific airmail flight from Alameda carrying over 100000 pieces of mail, the 1977 Concorde service between New York and Europe on trial, and the 2017 Larry Nassar plea deal. Also noted: Tamir Rice shooting in 2014 and award recalls with Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift.
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Michael Jackson
Taylor Swift
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Larry Nassar
USA Gymnastics
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Trial by renewing license and a navigation nightmare
Lanny Griffith, a Texas AEL graduate and media mogul, recalls a failed online license renewal and a convoluted path to obtain a birth certificate. He describes multiple offices, rain, and advice from Mary at the Harris County Courthouse who helped secure the needed papers before renewing in person.
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23rd Psalm speaks to my life a familiar praise
Ginger Stripling, formerly of Baytown and now living in Mont Belvieu, reflects on the 23rd Psalm as a timeless, guiding source of strength and comfort. She credits divine guidance, protection, and provision, noting God’s presence through life’s trials. Contact at viewpoints baytownsun.com Attention: Ginger Stripling.
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Mont Belvieu
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Texas Thanksgiving prices drop slightly in Texas Farm Bureau report
A Texas Thanksgiving dinner for 10 costs 48.01 this year, down 0.48 from last year, with turkey at 19.36 for 16 pounds and total menu items including stuffing, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, rolls, and pecans. The Texas Farm Bureau notes several items rose modestly while greens and ham added to the higher overall cost of 75.28 with added items.
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