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Partly cloudy today with highs in the mid 80s and a 40 percent chance of showers tomorrow. Sunrise around 7:15 a.m. Sunset near 7 p.m.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2002
Page
2
Partly cloudy today with highs in the mid 80s and a 40 percent chance of showers tomorrow. Sunrise around 7:15 a.m. Sunset near 7 p.m.
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The line notes that the value of a meeting decreases as attendance grows, crediting Lane Kirkland. It frames a concise reflection from the labor leader about efficiency and participation in gatherings.
Gov Rick Perry challenges Tony Sanchez over height as a debate posture issue in Houston. Perry argues candidate stance should center on education transportation health care and insurance. The two plan stand up in Houston and sit in Dallas for the second debate, with KHOU-TV coordinating coverage.
A federal judge ruled the Ten Commandments monument beside the Texas Capitol does not violate church state separation. Judge Hudspeth rejected claims of endorsement, praising the display as historical guidance. Gov Perry praised the ruling, calling the monument a moral foundation for laws and national character.
In Austin, Farmers Insurance Group executives met with state lawmakers and officials in a several hour session to discuss the decision to stop renewing policies for about 700 000 Texas homeowners. The talks ended without resolution or a date for a follow up as the company faces litigation and disputes with the Texas Department of Insurance.
Ivy Roy Leavins of Beach City died October 3 2002 at home after a Baytown life as a painter with Ashland Oil and Chemical for 31 years He served in WWII and was a Corregidor POW His survivors include wife Laverne two children and multiple grandchildren Visitation October 6 with funeral October 7 at Navarre Chapel Interment Cedar Crest Cemetery Pallbearers listed Arrangements with Navarre Funeral Home Dayton obituary follows for James Coombes 84 at Earthman Funeral Home pending details.
Gregory F Hill 38 of Baytown died at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Baytown Arrangements are pending with Walker Finneral Home Crosby 281 328 2801.
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