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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1995
Page
2
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. High near 90. Low in the low 80s. East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. Low tides at 1 24 a.m. and 2 48 p.m. High tides at 8 35 a.m. and 8 16 p.m.
Cloudy skies and scattered showers cooled Texas after ahorn heatwave with highs near 80 in north Texas and 97 in McAllen. Amarillo at 71 and Reese Air Force Base at 96 marked the day as a slow front moved in, bringing less stability to the Panhandle and southeast parts. No records were set.
Thunderstorms and heat swept across the country with power outages in New York Massachusetts and Connecticut. Four deaths occurred in New York from falling trees and a Massachusetts woman may have died from lightning. Storms threatening Indiana Ohio and Georgia followed by heavy rain in Minnesota and Oklahoma. Milwaukee cooled from 89 to 78 as Newark New Jersey hit 99 then climbed to 104 before noon.
National temperatures show yesterday the high reaching 117 degrees at Bullhead City Arizona and a low of 35 degrees at West Yellowstone Montana as heat and cold fronts affected the region.
A 24-year-old Texas City man said four or five Black males chased and tackled him while he played basketball at Bay Street Park about 8:50 p.m. The assailants punched and kicked him, an ambulance treated his head pain and dizziness, and police had not arrested anyone by press time.
Dan and Robbie Kauffman run a pool service together. Dan handles maintenance and cleaning while Robbie works in the store. They spend most days outdoors, with occasional store trips for supplies. They prefer summer work and note winter freezes slow work.
Discovery’s skipper spoke with World War II veteran Harland Claussen from Milwaukee’s Veterans Affairs Medical Center during a 13 minute call from space. The visit marked the hospital’s first room call as volunteers install phones for 1,000 patients. Claussen, an Army infantry veteran who survived a German prison camp, asked about Discovery’s female crew members and was reassured by the shuttle commander.
Gulf Greyhound Park reports the seventh race results Saturday evening with finishing odds 5.60 5.20 4.60 3.60 6.80 and code S16 DT-3071 12.20.
A North Richland Hills couple, the Fullers, refuse relocation despite years of developer pressure over buyout terms. Their one acre ranch near Richland Centre sits beside a large mall parking lot, with taxes rising sharply from prior years. They value privacy and convenience, and show no plan to move despite offers.
The Commerce Department plans to privatize its Index of Leading Economic Indicators and two companion barometers, arguing cost savings and freed staff. Critics warn a profit maker could move markets or leak data, while officials promise protections and a trusted steward to maintain credibility.
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