Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Today is Tuesday, June 26, the 177th day of 2007. There are 188 days left in the year.
Todays Highlight in History:
On June 26, 1963, President Kennedy visited West Berlin, where he made his famous declaration: Ich bin ein Berliner (I am a Berliner).
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
BALLWIN — It's a subdivision of quiet, quaint homes and tree-lined streets, just as its name — Whispering Oakwood — suggests, but all that changes when residents drive around a corner on Morena Court.
"It's got floodlights in all directions," said Charles Obermyer, one of the subdivision's trustees. "You could play baseball in the neighbor's yard."
And now, Lewis Greenberg's neighbors say they've had enough.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
AUSTIN – State Transportation Commission Chairman Ric Williamson is proud that he can still work a bulldozer, a skill he learned early on the ranch and in the gas fields. Others would say he still drives it at meetings, committee hearings and town hall gatherings.
Mr. Williamson, 55, is one of the most influential men in Texas. He has the ear of the governor, with whom he speaks almost daily. He is the architect behind the state's road plan for the next 25 years. He is smart, studious, self-made. And critics, who seem as endless as a West Texas highway, say he is arrogant and unswerving.
"He's an amazing guy," said House Transportation Committee chairman Mike Krusee, R-Round Rock.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Brad Bird and Pixar
Animation Studios are proving to be an unbeatable combination.
Bird, the cartoon writer-director with delightfully
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
To the Editor:When you see the names of Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears and Pacman Jones, what do you think of?
To me, they seem like spoiled children who have always got their way and are constantly seeking attention one way or another.I, for one, am sick and tired of hearing of their foolish escapades and seeing so much coverage in the press.Their antics are much better fodder for The National Enquirer and similar publications. They need to go home and grow up. Maybe if they were ignored more often, they would disappear, at least from the headlines.Barbara Snyder Tullahoma 37388
Intimidating voters is illegal in this country
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