Stories for June 26, 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco's 40th annual gay pride weekend drew thousands to Civic Center Plaza, with even more ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Skygazers got a treat Saturday when a portion of the moon crossed into the Earth's shadow ... Read Story »
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HONG KONG (AP) - Taiwanese pop diva Chang Hui-mei dominated her home country's Golden Melody Awards, clinching song of the ... Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. unanimously outpointed Ireland's John Duddy on Saturday night in a 12-round middleweight ... Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. unanimously outpointed Ireland's John Duddy on Saturday night in a 12-round middleweight ... Read Story »
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LaDelle Shumake thrust her index finger in the air and shuffled her feet excitedly before jumping out of her chair ... Read Story »
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ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT Read Story »
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Sgt. A.J. Ramirez wears a bracelet on his left wrist to remember a fallen soldier he served with in the ... Read Story »
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"A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it." Read Story »
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By Laura Myers Read Story »
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Sunday will be partly cloudy with patchy fog in the morning. Highs will be in the mid 90s with southeast ... Read Story »
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YOAKUM - Cody Sommer has a distinction he doesn't necessarily want to keep forever. Read Story »
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Emmett Alvarez opened an e-mail this week that contained a worrisome image. Read Story »
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It's a chance to own a piece of Texas history. Read Story »
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Readers' votes go to ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - Joseph Ngwenya scored his first goal of the year to give the Houston Dynamo a 2-2 tie ... Read Story »
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The Veterans Service Office of Victoria County, at 2805 N. Navarro St. room 110, will be closed from July 12-16. Read Story »
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The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission is now accepting nominations for its Robert A. Kubena Regional Citizenship Award. Read Story »
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Editor's note: These honor rolls were not received in time to be printed with the others on Saturday. For the ... Read Story »
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Descendants of Adolph and Emma (Wunderlich) Schroeder held their annual Schroeder Reunion at the Fire Station in Yorktown on Sunday, ... Read Story »
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BANGKOK (AP) - Forty-two people were injured after two boats carrying Thai and foreign tourists collided in the Gulf of ... Read Story »
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By Eddie Sefko Read Story »
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By Randy Galloway Read Story »
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CHAMA, N.M. (AP) - It will be at least midweek before the extent of fire damage to a historic railroad ... Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria American Book Review has four new associate editors from prestigious academic settings across the country to ... Read Story »
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Move over Poirot, Inspector Morse and Miss Marple. Read Story »
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AP Member Exchange Read Story »
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FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) - As a lethal fire intensified, one woman shoved an air conditioner out a window and ... Read Story »
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BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) - The Board of Regents has approved two new degree programs at South Dakota public universities. Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Auctioneers are selling off items owned by a former Indiana money manager who tried to fake his ... Read Story »
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PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) - Washington state authorities say a 21-year-old father and his 1-year-old daughter have been found safe ... Read Story »
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RYE, N.Y. (AP) - Police say a 6-year-old girl was scratched and bitten by a pair of coyotes who charged ... Read Story »
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GILMER, Texas (AP) - Former state Rep. Bob Glaze, who spent 12 years in the Texas Legislature, has died. He ... Read Story »
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Like everyone else at Rosenblatt Stadium, UCLA's Trevor Bauer was feeling the heat. Read Story »
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DESTIN, Fla. (AP) - Tourist businesses from Pensacola to Panama City are feeling the full financial crunch of the massive ... Read Story »
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PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Hundreds of people including Florida's governor joined hands on an oil-stained strip of beach in ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - A 6-month-old baby was killed Saturday and her mother injured by a falling tree branch at ... Read Story »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) - Bidders from around the world bought up Michael Jackson memorabilia worth nearly $1 million at an ... Read Story »
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - The Texas Democratic Party is keeping its complicated presidential delegate system known as the Texas ... Read Story »
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OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) - Funeral and memorial services Saturday for an Outlaws motorcycle club member slain by federal ... Read Story »
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TORONTO (AP) - President Barack Obama said Saturday his administration will launch talks with South Korea aimed at resolving remaining ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Two U.S. Census Bureau managers in Brooklyn have been fired over allegations that they forged questionnaires. Read Story »
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OGDEN, Utah (AP) - Five teenagers and young adults returning from a camping trip in northern Utah were killed Saturday ... Read Story »
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Education officials thought more Indiana high school students would apply for college if applications fees were ... Read Story »
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KING LAKE, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska Humane Society has seized three Burmese pythons from a flooded home in the ... Read Story »
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DEMING, N.M. (AP) - Arrests of illegal immigrants in West Texas and New Mexico are down substantially this month compared ... Read Story »
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TORONTO (AP) - World leaders must work together to make sure the global recovery stays on track, Treasury Secretary Timothy ... Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco's 40th annual gay pride weekend drew thousands to Civic Center Plaza, with even more ... Read Story »
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TORONTO (AP) - China is vowing not to bow to outside pressure for more currency reform, which the United States ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's point man for the recovery and restoration of the area affected by the Gulf ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Authorities investigating a call about a gas odor at a luxury apartment in Los Angeles got ... Read Story »
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A central Pennsylvania manufacturer of craft beers has announced plans to move because the microbrewery now ... Read Story »
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Most hikers and campers in the Sierra Nevada know they are not supposed to feed ... Read Story »
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - A new Virginia Beach museum celebrates a high school built for black students during segregation. Read Story »
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A raccoon described as acrobatic and mean-spirited knocked out power to a section of downtown Memphis ... Read Story »
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GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - The Oregon state university system is enjoying an upside to recession economics - when times ... Read Story »
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ATLANTA (AP) - Twice a month for the past eight years, Georgia schools Superintendent Kathy Cox has taken over a ... Read Story »
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DURHAM, N.H. (AP) - In a story June 20 about the University of New Hampshire's new undergraduate degree in neuroscience, ... Read Story »
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Democrat Bill White cited his credentials as a businessman and mayor as reasons why he'd ... Read Story »
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ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - As Bayron Ortiz of Elizabeth and heads off to technical school, he is confident he will ... Read Story »
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PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - A medical examiner has determined that Massachusetts Rep. Robert Nyman died in an accidental drowning. Read Story »
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AP Dateline Louisiana Member Exchange Read Story »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - "Rubbin', son, is racin'," or so said Harry Hogge to a worldwide audience in the summer ... Read Story »
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Bob McDonnell and more than 20 family members are visiting the land of his ancestors ... Read Story »
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DANA, Ind. (AP) - A group fighting to preserve an Indiana museum dedicated to World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Next month, the University of Nebraska State Museum will celebrate the return of an historic Japanese ... Read Story »
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BETHLEHEM, N.H. (AP) - To know Charlie Stewart was to know his maple collection. Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A Continental jet has made an emergency landing in San Antonio after losing pressure in the ... Read Story »
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Russian police on Saturday detained several gay rights activists in a public courtyard within St. ... Read Story »
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - The Greenbrier is a prim, genteel southern West Virginia resort with 721 lavishly decorated rooms where ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been selected to staff the school's ABC News on Campus ... Read Story »
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HIGHTSTOWN, N.J. (AP) - A sinkhole that formed on the New Jersey Turnpike near Hightstown is causing extensive delays and ... Read Story »
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By Frank Schwab Read Story »
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CARDIFF, Wales (AP) - 'Tis the season for famous baritones to take on new challenges at the Welsh National Opera. Read Story »
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An astronaut who carried a scarf once owned by famed aviator Amelia Earhart aboard the space ... Read Story »
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TYLER, Texas (AP) - Sarah Palin fired up an enthusiastic Texas crowd late Saturday by criticizing President Barack Obama's handling ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - D.C. police say several events this weekend will close city streets. Read Story »
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GLEN ECHO, Md. (AP) - A day of tours, exhibits and readings are planned at Glen Echo Park on Saturday ... Read Story »
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TOKYO (AP) - Former NBA coach Bob Hill will direct the Tokyo Apache in Japan's professional basketball league. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry showed he can shoot. On the second day of his U.S. visit, New ... Read Story »
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ON BARATARIA BAY, La. (AP) - While oil companies have spent billions of dollars to drill deeper and farther out ... Read Story »
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SMILES ON WHEELS Read Story »
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ARNOLD, DOROTHY JUANITA, 83, of Victoria: Visitation, noon to 2 p.m., funeral, 2 p.m., Colonial Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-578-3535, with ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA COUNTY Read Story »
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BEEVILLE Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Gushers and Dusters is compiled from reports filed by oil and gas operators with the Texas Railroad Commission ... Read Story »
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By Dave Ramsey Read Story »
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Rig Count Read Story »
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This is a listing of building permits issued by the city of Victoria from June 17 to June 23, for ... Read Story »
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Name: Dennis Tardan Read Story »
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Breakfast Read Story »
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BY PAULA COBLER Read Story »
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A children's educational publisher executive from Connecticut and a veterinarian from Wisconsin recently won book contests sponsored by Fiction Collective ... Read Story »
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BBB has issued an F rating to San Antonio-based Abili-Staff Ltd., due to a pending Federal Trade Commission government action ... Read Story »
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Sandy McNeely and Denise Neill, faculty members at the University of Houston-Victoria School of Nursing, have earned the designation of ... Read Story »
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Things outside the Alamo Mega Store off Beck Road seemed fairly calm. A warm summer breeze swayed the brown and ... Read Story »
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