Bush says security today would make Sept. 11 harder
President Bush told a Georgia audience that security improvements over the past five years would make plotting and carrying out attacks like Sept. 11 more difficult. He urged quick congressional action on two anti terror bills and defended eavesdropping laws amid a court ruling. Senate leader Reid accused him of political timing ahead of elections.
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Florence strengthens as it nears Bermuda forecast for hurricane
Tropical Storm Florence held strength in the open Atlantic but could grow into a hurricane as it tracks toward Bermuda by Monday or Tuesday. Forecasters warned of high surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast within five days. Bermuda officials urged serious preparations as the system moves west-northwest at 15 mph.
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City Board Approves Upgrades and Scoreboard Funding
The board approved an interlocal agreement for the Wayne Gray Sports Complex plans and a $300,000 funding package for improvements. A $48,000 portion funds eight field scoreboards with $180,000 for parking lot repaving, while interest from old bonds may cover the cost. City leaders eye advertising to recoup expenses and press for immediate installation. The panel also backed up sizing the Interstate 10 lift station at up to $15,000, with developer contributions and city upgrades driven by area growth.
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College weighs Rundell Hall renovation amid asbestos issues
College administration and regents wrestle with a $1.9 million plan to renovate Rundell Hall after a summer asbestos survey halted work. Phase 1 would cost 133,080 and Phase 2 411,720 to address health and safety needs. A vote is planned for September 21.
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Macy's Opens After May Co. Foley's Merger in Houston
Kreb notes past giveaways drew long lines as shoppers await temporary cards before trading them for gift cards. After the ribbon cutting, customers view the store’s décor and shop Macy's offerings alongside Foley's old favorites and new private labels. Federated购买 May Co for 11 billion, converting 16 Foley's stores to Macy's this month.
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Goodman Veteran Singer Buried With Honors in Baytown
Goodman aged 57 who served in the U S Marines in Vietnam was wounded in the face by shrapnel. He later became a country and western singer. He was buried with military honors Thursday at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Baytown.
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