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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2003
Page
1
The Texas City 4H club accepted a donation of land from Todd Ramsey, Junior Green, and assistant Lanai Trawick. The gift expands the group’s outreach and supports future projects. Page 5.
College students flocked to Spring Break activities despite heightened national alert levels. The scene on campuses showed eager travelers and packed destinations as students pursued time off amid security concerns and ongoing monitoring.
On this day in 1983 the Houston Cougars defeated Maryland at the Summit 60 to 50 to advance in the NCAA tournament. Maryland was hindered by 14 of 29 shooting from the free throw line.
Una Vae Clark Williams obituary notes passing and familial acknowledgments. William A Ruyle Jr. obituary reference appears, with notice directed to Page 3 for full details and memorial arrangements.
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President Bush announced air strikes against targets of military importance in Iraq as the opening salvo in a U.S. campaign to disarm Saddam Hussein. A 300,000-strong force ringed Iraq, with Tomahawk missiles and precision bombs used from F-117 aircraft, as advisers weighed weather and troop positions ahead of a likely broader assault.
Texas City Independent School District trustees narrowed a slate of 91 applicants down to about six for interviews next week. Ray & Associates consultants discussed the post with 157 nationwide admins, 55 of whom applied in Texas, with many withdrawing to pursue other district roles or a state superintendent race.
Incumbent Mike Duckett, 52, banker, seeks re election against Carl Boudoin, 56, retired, in Texas City. In La Marque Position 2, Shirley Fanuiel, 53, regional economist for the Army Corps of Engineers, faces Steve Krenek, 44, site technician. Filing deadline passed. Several incumbents seek reelection. DeCair and others face no challengers while Travis Smith and Cynthia Bell Malveaux seek three year terms. Smith, 53, retired educator, was appointed to fill an unexpired term after Don Singleton resigned.
County voters faced an elec tions deadline Wednesday as La Marque Hitchcock and Santa Fe nominees filed. La Marque sees William Hank Wrenn unchallenged for District D while Richard Torres retires. Fichera seeks District B retention. Hitchcock features three mayoral candidates and five for District 1.
Police arrested 36-year-old Fredrick Newton Burroff Jr. on a second degree felony indecency with a child charge after a 13-year-old girl reported being touched at his Bayou Vista home during a movie. Burroff posted a $20,000 bond and may face further charges as the investigation continues.
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