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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 2002
Page
1
Israel's first astronaut expresses confidence in NASA security precautions after welcoming guardrails and protocols. The statement underscores trust in the agency's safety regime as the mission progresses.
Palestinian officials said Friday that Israel must withdraw troops and lift broad travel restrictions before they would endorse or allow elections. The call comes amid ongoing regional tensions and security concerns.
The chairman of J. C. Penney Co. told shareholders on Friday that the retailer is on target for a five year turnaround, outlining progress and future steps to regain growth and profitability.
Dear Father, bless all the families who suffered flood damage this week. Give them Your strength and love. Amen.
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Sen. Joseph Lieberman said he will seek a subpoena to compel the White House to provide Enron related staff contact information by month’s end. White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales said cooperation continues but could not commit to full disclosure amid scope uncertainties.
Texas City residents awoke to renewed flooding after a torrential downpour. Three to four inches entered about 25 homes by 8 a.m. as an upper-level disturbance moved through, with 6.5 inches recorded between 5 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. The rains halted by a Canadian cold front bringing cooler air and lingering showers.
In a flooding aftermath, residents angry at lack of city help seal off streets with makeshift barriers. Phil O’Day and Kenneth Smith say streets flood annually, while Cissy Bodner stands in the road with a broom challenging drivers. A neighborhood cop assists, and residents debate access as one passerby is allowed through after questions. The scene captures fear and frustration as daily life is disrupted.
Santa Fe Independent School District approves a $2000 pay raise for teachers for the 2003 school year, boosting starting salaries from $32,000 to $34,000 to remain competitive with nearby districts in Galveston County and Region Four.
Gerald Wayne Tolden, a Texas City man, was arrested for burglary of a motor vehicle and criminal trespass after allegedly entering a taxi and stealing its meter. Bond was set at 17,500 and he remained in Galveston County Jail as of press time.
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