Man plans 12 foot cross into space mission
Arthur Blessitt holder of the world hiking cross seeks to launch a piece of the cross and a miniature Bible into Earth orbit on a tiny satellite. The project aims to fund the roughly $30,000 cost through One Stop Satellite Solutions. Blessitt, 60, from Fort Myers, Florida, began his world walk in 1969 and holds the Guinness record for the longest walk.
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Correction policy notice from The Texas City Sun
The Texas City Sun states readers should call 945 3441 to report errors and ask to speak to an editor. If a correction is needed it will be printed in the space provided by the newspaper.
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Manning Ties Knot In Memphis Wedding
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning married longtime girlfriend Ashley Thompson in Memphis Tennessee. The couple kept the engagement quiet with about 600 guests at the ceremony. Archie Manning said Peyton has improved, while Colts owner Jim Irsay teased about soup jokes in the wedding coverage.
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LeAnn Rimes sides with anger in court ruling
In Nashville a judge refused to void an old recording contract from when LeAnn Rimes was 12. Rimes told her father Wilbur she hates him in court while alleging he and a former co manager cheated her of 7 million dollars.
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Today in History highlights March 18 events and birthdays
Key past events on this date include Eisenhower signing Hawaii statehood in 1959, the 1766 Stamp Act repeal, Gandhi's 1922 sentencing, the 1937 New London school explosion, and the 1965 first spacewalk. Birthdays include Peter Graves, George Plimpton, John Kander, John Updike, and F W de Klerk.
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Texas State Weather Summary and Forecast Notes
Today's weather features mostly cloudy skies with a 20 percent shower chance and highs in the lower 60s. Tonight, cloudy periods with a 30 percent shower risk and lows 45 to 55. Statewide, Dalhart saw light snow, Hill Country light rain, Big Bend sunny, and the Panhandle cool in the mid 30s before warming.
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Marriage and other life choices in an Ann Landers column
Readers submit questions on virginity and marriage pressure, aging mood issues, and etiquette around privacy in in-laws homes. Ann Landers counsels blunt honesty with a partner, urges medical discussion for depression, and advises refraining from intimate acts at relatives homes while promoting a loneliness help booklet.
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