Welcome home aid workers freed from Afghan jail
Two aid workers freed last month from an Afghanistan jail returned to their home church on Saturday. They thanked members who kept nonstop prayer vigils during their 104 day imprisonment, recalling support from their community and church groups.
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Enron employees find resolve amid uncertainty
Enron workers say the energy company has given them one key asset to survive the turmoil resolve. The brief notes the morale boost as the saga continues with no final outcomes yet reported on the broader crisis.
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Inspiration Prayer Request to Bless Earth
A brief devotional plea asking Father for abundant blessings to heal a world in need of love hope and beauty. The message expresses faith and prayerful appeal for guidance and mercy.
Galveston County Mainland News Spotlight Shine
A compact newspaper card notes local sections Inside Crossword Perspectives and sports listings printed on recycled paper. The page announces Vol 89 No 343 serving Galveston County Mainland since 1912 with standard section labels.
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Enron workers face sudden job losses in Houston scene
In Houston Chronicle coverage from Houston, families like Mike Boutcher’s face eviction threats after Enron’s Chapter 11 filing. About 4,500 workers lost jobs as the company collapsed, leaving many with uncertain futures, eroded pensions, and anger. The piece follows Boutcher and others missing the expected success.
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Cities to adopt racial profiling policy by 2002 date
Texas cities must enact racial profiling policies under a new state law. La Marque and Texas City will consider policies at upcoming meetings. Cars will carry video recorders to document stops, and officers will issue warnings when citations are not warranted to meet reporting requirements.
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Mr and Mrs Claus reveal new address in Galveston Mainland
An unusual news note states that Santa and Mrs Claus now reside in Galveston County Mainland not the North Pole. They moved about 25 years ago from Union Carbide where he served as holiday elf and helped build a cafeteria sleigh. Mrs Claus confirms the project and says the couple promote cheer during the holidays.
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