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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 2003
Page
4
Texas City 4H sells drawing tickets today at Walgreens in La Marque. Tickets cost 1 dollar each or 5 dollars for six. The 10:00 a.m. drawing offers two baskets, one for a lady and one for a gentleman, packed with services and gifts from local vendors.
Gulf Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters seeks bowlers for the 18th Bowl for Kids Sake at AMF Star Lanes in Texas City. Participants choose 12 noon to 6 pm for two games, must raise at least $75, receive a T shirt and two free games with shoe rental, and can win prizes by pledge level. Contact 409.763.4638 to join or form a team.
The Texas City Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association meets Monday at 7 p.m. at the Rankin DeWalt Criminal Justice Center, 1004 Ninth Ave. N. Applications are sought for the Carriage and Martha Ann Walls Endowed Presidential Scholarship in the UT Austin School of Journalism for 2003-04, with a $2,000 award.
In a high noon news conference two Texas Republicans clash on how to handle sex offenders embryonic stem cell research and federal funding. Hutchison urges passage of her Amber Alert bill while DeLay resists without House amendments as analysts note differing backgrounds and styles fuel the dispute.
Galveston judge Susan Criss heard prosecutors defense and Court TV and Durst defense arguments on allowing courtroom cameras. All sides oppose or seek limits citing jury taint while Durst’s trial date was moved to August 25 at the defense request. Court TV argues for gavel-to-gavel coverage amid high public interest.
In Hemphill and surrounding areas the finding of the space shuttle data recorder boosts morale amid the Columbia investigation. NASA and FEMA costs loom as the search enters a costly phase. Capt Behnken thanked crews, stressing every piece matters, while observers note the broader implications for the national mood.
Police say a dragging death is suspected after a body was found early Friday beside a road near a burned van. Signs of blood were noted at the scene and authorities cautioned against labeling the incident as a hate crime while speaking to the AP.
A memorial service for Irma Rangel, the first Mexican American woman elected to the Texas House, drew hundreds including Gov. Rick Perry. The Kingsville Democrat, who died at 71 after brain cancer, served 27 years, chaired Higher Education, and authored key education and Texas A&M-Kingsville pharmacy school laws. She was buried at the Texas State Cemetery.
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