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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 2003
Page
2
A two ton Indian rhinoceros at the Buffalo Zoo suffers foot cracks from hard limestone terrain. The zoo will receive 60 cubic yards of topsoil from Amherst to cushion his feet, with plans for Kevlar boots and continued treatment.
Luciano Pavarotti and Bono will perform May 27 in Modena to aid Iraqi war refugees, continuing a decade long charity tradition. The UNHCR notes camps in Jordan, Syria and Iran for those displaced by the Iraq conflict, with past performances aiding children in Bosnia.
On this date in history notable events include Lee’s surrender at Appomattox in 1865, La Salle reaching the Mississippi in 1682, Marian Anderson’s Lincoln Memorial concert in 1939, and WWII invasions in 1940. Other items cover the Bataan surrender in 1942, 169 lives from 1947 tornadoes, NASA astronaut group in 1959, Churchill as honorary U.S. citizen in 1963, Astrodome opening in 1965, and later milestones like the line-item veto debate and cultural recognitions.
Today a few clouds and a high near 65 with northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight active with a low around 38 and north to northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Texas forecast notes fair skies statewide, coast and Rio Grande Valley sunnier, North Texas cooler, Panhandle chilly, West Texas near 70 in spots, Southeast Coast low 70s.
Dear Annie guides two situations. A hopeful mock wedding prompts choosing between a real gift now or after a legal marriage. For a troubled supervisor, practical steps urge writing updates, monitoring output, and firm accountability while remaining polite. Seating advice notes no fixed rule, with space for couples or friends depending on comfort and familiarity.
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