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Gus (voiced by Ed Gilbert) — Kissyfur's widowed father, who owns a Paddlecab company, taxiing animals from one side of the swamp to the other. He can be a bit goofy at times, but is a very good father. He's the only one of all the swamp parents who can take on both alligators, Floyd and Jolene, and run them off.
Nandita Berry, Houston lawyer and 109th Secretary of State of Texas [27] Paul Bettencourt, member of the Texas State Senate from District 7 [28] Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon.com [29] Bill Blythe, Houston realtor and former state representative [30] Paul Bremond, merchant and railroad developer [31]
Despite their efforts, the original publication ceased in October 1884. The Houston Post was re-established with the merger of the Houston Morning Chronicle and the Houston Evening Journal on April 5, 1885. J. L. Watson was the business manager and Rienzi M. Johnston was the editor. Watson implemented the use of linotype machines to replace the ...
Miss USA 1988 was the 37th Miss USA pageant, televised live from the El Paso Civic Center in El Paso, Texas on March 1, 1988. At the conclusion of the final competition, Courtney Gibbs of Texas was crowned Miss USA, becoming the fourth consecutive winner from Texas.
Franklin Delano Floyd (June 17, 1943 – January 23, 2023) [2] was an American murderer, rapist, and death row inmate. He was convicted of the 1989 murder of Cheryl Ann Commesso, as well as the kidnapping of 6-year-old Michael Anthony Hughes, [3] who he claimed was his son, from his elementary school in Choctaw, Oklahoma.
On Tuesday, June 2, thousands of people gathered for a march and rally in downtown Houston. [48] Family members of George Floyd joined the march, which one source estimated at 60,000 people. [49] On June 8, thousands of mourners gathered for a viewing of George Floyd's body at The Fountain of Praise Church.
Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was an American politician who was a four-term U.S. Senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for vice president in 1988 on the Michael Dukakis ticket.
Locations included Smithville, [36] Houston, Matagorda, [37] Bastrop, Austin, [38] Dallas, [39] and Malick's hometown of Waco. [40] The eponym of the film is a large live oak tree that was excavated from a property five miles outside Smithville. [41] The 65,000-pound tree and root ball were trucked into Smithville and replanted. [42] [43] [44] [45]