Hometown boy becomes Collin County sheriff Terry Box
McKINNEY native Terry Box rose from McKinney Fire Department mascot to Collin County sheriff at 36. He describes early career clues in Plano and McKinney, recalls urging a farm family amid westward growth, and notes the pressures of rapid population expansion on law enforcement.
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Terry Box
Collin County
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C.G
Doxie Box Jr
Quitman
Plano
J.B. Toler
Arlington
Wilson
Joe Steenbergen
Richardson
Carrollton
Mementos recovered from space shuttle Challenger aftermath
NASA reported recovery of mementos from Challenger's official flight kit and crew personal kits after the 1986 explosion. Items include flags, pins, and keepsakes destined for states, institutions, and families, with counts and exact items partially undisclosed.
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Challenger
Kennedy Space Center
Florida
Doug Ward
Love letters arrive 42 years too late
Eunice Reass finally receives wartime letters her husband Charles wrote as an Army private during World War II, delivered by the Houston Postmaster after 42 years. The missives, found among 235 pieces of V-Man items in Raleigh, NC, reveal affectionate lines to his wife, parents, aunt, and friend.
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Houston
Eunice Reass
Charles Reass
Samuel Green Jr
Reass
Virginia
North Africa
Raleigh
N.C
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