Houston Chronicle - 2015-06-23

• South conflicted over Confederat­e past
• Tomball works to preserve a small-town feel
• 2 deaths followed torching of home
• Relationsh­ip with Civil War heritage is complex
• Win puts U.S. in quarters of World Cup
• Taliban fighters attack Afghan parliament
• Obesity epidemic reaches new U.S. milestone
• Designer gives beach house a Gulf Coast vibe
• Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz are among Texas politician­s who will return or redirect donations from the head of a white supremacis­t group.
• Egg shortage hits Tex-Mex restaurant
• In a wide-ranging conversati­on about his legacy, President Barack Obama says racism is still deeply embedded in the U.S.
• Ethics panel extends probe of lawmakers’ overseas trip
• Justices side with raisin farmers in property rights case
• Volunteer lawyers traveling far to represent immigrant mothers
• Court rules on crime lab suit
• Many GOP leaders will return donations
• Bandidos say police allow lies to spread
• Ex-biofuel executive pleads in fraud case
• Legislatur­e will miss Tyler Republican who set standard for congeniali­ty.
• Fort Hood pushes jobs for departing soldiers
• ROYDEN STANLEY BAIR
• Sara HawortH DayHoff
• Wilma Patricia Osenbaugh
• Hinckley JosepH (Joe) Foster
• Sandra EliSE BoSSE McKEown
• No longer a matter of ‘if ’: Take it down
• Our children need cleaner air and fast
• Off on the wrong foot
• With Jordan jumping and Rory roaring, golf set up for fun era
• Ledger indicates Rose bet as player
• Hamilton praised for mien, devotion
• Tom Brady goes before Roger Goodell today to appeal his 4-game suspension.
• Bryant homers twice as Cubs solve Kershaw
• Appel on the verge of reaching AAA
• Caddie puts local ties to use in helping Spieth prevail
• Historic St. Andrews fitting spot for Spieth to continue Slam bid
• Fulmer dandy as Vandy wins finals opener
• ‘Doing good feels good’
• Williams’ rejection of bid may not be the final word
• Energy Corridor lands big lease
• Agency says BP’s spill debt may be a burden for years
• Martha Stewart’s company sold in a deal valued at $353 million.
• Energy XXI moves to sell off a subsea pipeline system for $245 million
• Swift’s star power makes Apple quickly change its tune on paying out royalties
• Report says air bag maker likely put profits over safety
• Apple’s new MacBook ‘amazing’ but single port may be an issue
• Small spaces still are capable of being places of great design
• And the password is … oops, I forgot it
• Daughter seeks an explanatio­n for Mom’s new relationsh­ip.
• USA’s new drama is one of the season’s most promising.
• DAILY CROSSWORD
• JOHN DAVID CROW: THE AGGIE WHO ENDURED

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