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The Daily News, [2] formerly the Galveston County Daily News and Galveston Daily News, is a newspaper published in Galveston, Texas, United States. It was first published April 11, 1842, making it the oldest newspaper in the U.S. state of Texas. The newspaper founded The Dallas Morning News on October 1, 1885, as a sister publication. [3]
In 1923 Moody purchased the Galveston Daily News, the oldest newspaper in Texas, from Alfred H. Belo. He later expanded his media interests by acquiring the Galveston Tribune. [3] In 1930, Moody founded the National Hotel Company. [1] His holdings at one time included the Galvez Hotel in Galveston and the Menger Hotel in San Antonio, Texas.
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The Galveston Daily News’ Citizen of the Year and the Ima Hogg Historical Achievement Award (1988) Global Tomorrow Coalition’s Lorax Award for contributions to the environment (1989) Merrill Lynch, Ernst & Young and Inc. Magazine’s Master Entrepreneur of the Year (1992)
In 1998, Edward Harold Bell wrote multiple letters to prosecutors in Galveston and Harris counties, confessing to the murders of numerous young women. [11] At the time, Bell was serving a seventy-year sentence for the 1978 murder of a 26-year-old Pasadena resident [ 12 ] who had attempted to stop him from publicly masturbating in front of a ...
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Her body was later found in Galveston Bay, Texas. [2] The level of decomposition meant that police were unable to immediately identify the remains and began a nationwide effort to learn the child's name. [2] Riley Ann's identity was confirmed when her paternal grandmother, Sheryl Sawyers, notified police after seeing a composite sketch.
Anita Marie Martini (March 3, 1939 – July 10, 1993) was an American sports journalist and broadcaster. She was the first woman to cover a Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game (1973) and the first female journalist allowed into a baseball locker room (after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Houston Astros at the Astrodome to win the National League West pennant on October 1, 1974).