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Newspaper
Texas City Sun
Location
Texas City, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 2003
Page
1
A vehicle rammed into a building near an arena where President Bush spoke, at a police checkpoint outside the venue. Police closed the area while investigations continued.
A heated clash over evolution education leads the state board to vote on which textbooks to adopt. The decision will determine curriculum for public schools and could influence science instruction statewide.
A note on Page 8A points to diets that topple traditional food pyramids and credit low carb plans for a spike in red meat purchases, signaling shifting consumer trends and industry impact.
Obituary notices list Harold Paul Alderman Gary Wilson Waddle Mary Hayes Jones Loys RoBards Evelina Trotter as recent passings with pending details.
Local section summary notes puzzle listings and column placements across 2A 6A and 6-8B 5B SA 5A Perspectives Sports. Signals crossword and feature pages with reader mail insights and recaps of regional activities.
Citizens fed up with crime organize a neighborhood watch surge after a September meeting with police and lawmakers. A new crime tip line and patrols target bars motels and clubs while residents report less theft prostitution and general crime since the town meeting. Local business owners and residents praise increased police presence and volunteer efforts across San Leon RACLIFF and surrounding areas with continued momentum.
La Marque High School staged a Battle of the Bands as a fundraiser for the band program drawing nine bands from Houston Dallas Beaumont and Louisiana. Performers showcased high stepping show bands blending military drill motions with hip hop and R B while host students watched from the bleachers. Band director Wendel Tilford praised the camaraderie and the digestible style though La Marque did not compete.
Family and friends gathered at St. Michael's Episcopal Church to mourn Grafton Tennant Austin Jr. 89, first mayor of La Marque, the man responsible for the city’s incorporation. His granddaughter Stacy recounted memories, noting his hats, WW II service, and a late-night push to wake a county judge to sign La Marque’s city papers.
President Bush, at his Texas ranch, says the United States will complete its work in Iraq and not withdraw prematurely. He blames insurgents and foreign fighters for increased attacks, noting some loyalists of Saddam seek to regain power. Officials cite possible Saddam involvement in coordinating assaults.
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