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visited Iraq this week, said he’s certain
destruction became a war banner because it The Iraq Survey Group will be led by who has enjoyed years of Pentagon support.
Obituaries
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continues to believe prewar intelligence
claims that Iraq had recently had unconven-
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Amy Ruth Jordan
Amy Ruth Jordan, 88, of
Baytown died Friday, May 30,
2003, in a local hospital. Bom
Nov. 9,1914, in Ged, La., Jordan
lived in the area since 1924.
A member of Memorial
Baptist Church, she worked for
Humble Oil Company and
retired as a Goose Creek school
district bus driver.
Site was preceded in death by
her parents and brother, Shirley J.
Hines.
She is survived by husband
Melvin L. Jordan of Baytown;
sister Willadene Hines of
Pallbearers are Brent Hines,
Brad Hines, George Edward
Donnelly, Steve Harris and Joe
Roos.
Burial is at Memory Gardens
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Funeral services are scheduled
for 2 p.m. Monday at Navarre
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the Atlantic want answers td xA/hat is becom-
ing the most asked question since major
combat ended in Iraq: Where are the uncon-
ventional weapons the coalition said it went
to war to destroy?
President Bush said this weekend that
weapons Tiad already been found. As evi- aiso questioning the war motives. no longer had the weapons it was prevented
J ' . And in countries that opposed the war, the from producing after the 1991 Gulf War.
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Pentagon and U.S. weapons huntersMiave fy those positions. being reviewed by the CIA, whose director,
—2_—_. Germany’s Frankfurter , Allgemeine Geotge Tenet, released a rare statement
Douglas L Reach
Douglas L. Peach, 75, of
Channelview, passed away,
Friday, May 30,2003 at
Methodist Hospital of Houston.
Douglas was bom, July 8,
1927 in Galloway, Tenn. He lived
in this area for 46 years. He was
a Production Supervisor for
child, Kacie Andrews, sisters,
Edna Johnson, Idell Madeley,
brothers, Jesse Childress and
John Van Childress.
The family will receive friends
from 2 - 4 p.m. Sunday, June 1,
2003 at Earthman Funeral
Home.
Funeral services will be at 2
p.m. Monday, June 2,2003 at
Earthman Funeral, Home Chapel, Baytown; numerous nieces,
~ " nephews, great nieces and
nephews, and great-great nieces
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Cry to me, and 1 will hear you; and I will show you great things,
and sure things which you know not.
Chad Alan Wiggins
Chad Alan Wiggins, 29, died
May 30,2003.
Born Feb. 8,1974, he survived
tty step-mother and father Sheri
and Dennis Wiggins; mother and
step-father Donna and Bobby
Maxey; brothers and sisters
Michael Wiggins and wife
Tonya, Kristina Brewer, Diana
and Scott Miller and Jennifer
Miller; grandparents Katheryn
Colwell and Sam and,Mildred
Gay; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m.
Monday, June 2,2003, at Pace-
Stancil Funeral Home, 303 East
Crockett Street, Cleveland, TX. _
77327. Telephone 281-592-2641. p.m."todty,June 1,2003 at
Navarre Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be at 10
a.m. Monday, June 2,2003 at
Navarre Funeral Home, with
Rev. Ed Weatherly officiating.
Interment will follow at San
Jacinto Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the
direction of Navarre Funeral
Home, 2444 Rollingbrook,
Baytown, 281-422-8111.
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Pallbearers are Riclty Johnson, ing.
4 Randy Johnson, BJ. Johnson,
Carl Betts, Buddy Bedell and
Tom McGee.
Arrangements are under the
direction of Earthman Funeral
Directors, 3919 Garth Rd.,
Baytown, 281-422-8181.
To view obituary and to post a
tribute for the family go to:
www.earthmanfunerals.com
Today in History,
Today is Sunday, June 1, the 152nd day of 2003. There are 213
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On June 1, 1813, the commander of the U.S. frigate
Chesapeake, Captain James Lawrence, said, "Don't give up the
ship" during a losing battle with a British frigate.
On this date:
In 1796, Tennessee became the 16th state.
In 1801, Mormon leader Brigham Young was,, born in
Whitingham, Vt.
In 1943, a civilian flight from Lisbon to London was shot down
by the Germans during World War II, killing all aboard, including
actor Leslie Howard.
In 1958, Charles de Gaulle became premier of France.
In 1967, the Beatles released their album, "Sergeant Pepper's
Lonely Hearts Club Band."
In 1977, the Soviet Union formally, charged Jewish human
rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky with treason. Shcharansky
was imprisoned, then released in 1986.
In 1980, Cable News Network made its debut.
Ten years ago: A mortar attack on a holiday soccer game in a
suburb of Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, killed at least 15 people
and wounded more than 80. The Supreme Court ruled that a crim-
and Rev. Mike Proctor offlciat-
Rohm & Hass. He served in
WWII in the U.S. Navy as a
Seaman Second Class. He was a
member of American Legion
Post 644, Master Mason,
Scottish Rite Mason 32nd
Degree, Member of the Arabian
Shrine Center, Baytown Shrine
Club, Houston Livestock Show
and Rodeo Association,
Pasadena Livestock Show and
Rodeo Association, Baytown
"Go Texan” Committee and
Special Attractions of the
Houston Livestock Show and
Rodeo.
He is survived by his wife,
Dorothy Peach, daughters and
sons-iri-law, Donna LeStourgeon
and husband Randy of
Tuscalossa, Al.; Debbie Gerlich
and husband Danny of Huffman;
Laura Yeargin and husband Tory
of Germantown, Tenn; brother,
Larry Peach, sisters, Betty
Arnold, Martha English, grand-
children, Brian, Greg, Laurie
Ann and Staci.
Visitation will be from 4 - 7
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By DAFNA LJNZER
The Associated Press
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The CIA is review-
ing Its intelligence, British agents are report!-
i edly doubting their own assessments and
Saddam Hussein’s enemies are being
accused of manufacturing evidence. 1
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Alice D. Andrews, 86, went to
be with the Lord on Friday, May
30. 2003. '
Alice was a member of
Second Baptist Church of
Baytown and was a nursery
worker there for over 20 years.
She was preceded in death by
her husband L.O. "Cowboy”
Andrews, who worked for
Humble Oil and Refinery of
Baytown.
She is survived by her daugh-
ter, Juanice Andrews McGee and
husband Buddy Bedell, son and
daughter-in-law, Stan Andrews
and wife, Mary, grandchildren,
Dustin McGee, Wesley Andrews,
Inal conviction must be overturned If the Jury was given a const!- Voy Lee Andrews, great-grand-
tutionally flawed definition of "beyond reasonable doubt." . . ,.
Five years ago: Thousands of refugees from Serbia's Kosovo
province streamed into neighboring Albania to escape deadly
fighting.
One year ago: President Bush told West Point graduates the
United States would strike pre-emptively against suspected ter-
rorists if necessary to deter attacks on Americans, saying "the war
on terror will not be won on the defensive.
— The Associated Press
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Pressure mounting as weapons hunters
find no unconventional arms in Iraq
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biological laboratories, which both the comments are being used as fodder to justi-
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was the only reason everyone in the admin- Keith Dayton, a two-star general. Troops
istration could agree upon when citing why involved in the search hope the ISG will be
they were going after Saddam. able to provide the effort with better intelli-
"The truth is that for reasons that have a gence and analysis.
lot to do with the U.S. government bureau- Dayton, a top official in the Defense
cracy, we settled on the one issue that every- Intelligence Agency, said he remains con-
one could agree on which was weapons of vinced his team will find weapons of mass
mass destruction as the core reason,”
Now, senior politicians on both sides of Wolfowitz was quoted as saying in a
* ., ,»>«. Pentagon transcript of the interview.
The comments caused a stir in Europe, tional weapons.
where lawmakers from such coalition coun- Those assessments were doubted ity many
tries as Britain and Denmark demanded members of the U.N. Security Council,
their governments open inquiries into the which last fall agreed to send international
matter. At home, members of Congress are inspectors back to Iraq to verify the country
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KRAKOW, Poland
President Bush challenged a
Saturday to overcome their bi
ness and mistrust over the
war and unite in the stru
against terrorism. “This is
time to stir up divisions in a f
alliance,” he warned.
Bush used a somber visit t<
former Nazi death camp;
Auschwitz and Birkenau to n
the horrors of die Holocaust
caution that the world still f
grave threats. “The enemie
freedom have always preferr
divided alliance," Bush :
"because when Europe
America are united, no prol
and no enemy can stand ag
us.”
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ident saw gas chambers w
more than 1.5 million Jews
tens of thousands of others i
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taken from children and
shorn from women before
were killed, to be sold later.
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evil is real and must be calk
name and must be oppo
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ence in the courtyard of an
Wawel castle, a national P
shrine that was seized b>
Nazis in 1939.
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when he ran for re-election
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the threat of global terror,”
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said do not constitute arms.
For a war fought without the backing of Zeitung interpreted Rumsfeld’s comments Friday defending his agency.
the international community, evidence of the as a sign the United States was losing the “Our role is to call it like we see it — to
weapons Iraq claimed it no longer had credibility battle. “The charge of deception tell policymakers what we know, what we
would bolster U.S. credibility around the js inescapable,” the paper said. don’t know, what we think and what we base
world. And the leading French daily Le Monde It on,” Tenet said. “The integrity of our
Now that 11 weeks have passed without called the weapons of mass destruction process was maintained throughout and any
such proof, international pressure is mount- claim “the greatest lie told by statesmen in suggestion to the contrary is simply wrong.”
ing on Bush and his coalition partners. The recent years.” British intelligence is reportedly taking
Pentagon is sending a new group of U.S.-led teams, made up of Special stock of its own assessments as well,
weapons hunters to Iraq to expand the search Forces, unconventional weapons experts, On Thursday, the British Broadcasting
beginning on Monday. military intelligence and scientists began Corp, reported that agents were unhappy
British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who visiting suspected sites in the opening days with a dossier Blair’s office released on Iraqi
visited Iraq this week, said he’s certain of the war. Since the fighting broke out weapons last year — particularly its claim
unconventional weapons will be discovered March 20 most U.S. and British intelligence that Saddam was able to launch such
eventually. But even as he and the president leads have been exhausted. Teams are now
express confidence, members of Bush’s chasing tips from local Iraqis, none of which
Cabinet are offering up alternative theories have panned out so far.
As of Monday, the weapons hunters will cies added that chaige at the behest of the
----------- begin working for a new Pentagon-led group prime minister’s office, but now believe it
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld of some 1,400 people, including American
speculated this week that the weapons were weapons experts who once served as UN.
destroyed on the eve of fighting. His deputy, weapons inspectors. The group is moving administration relied heavily on information
Paul Wolfowitz, said in an interview with into Baghdad to oversee the weapons search provided Ity Saddam’s enemies, including
Vanity Fair magazine that weapons of mass and other investigations of Saddam’s regime. Ahmad Chalabi, an Iraqi exile and banker
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