1. James Fantroy, 1937-2008. The DMN sums up: “four-term Dallas City Council member, street-wise civil rights warrior, convicted thief, renowned polemicist, respected activist, and beloved southern-sector icon.”
2. The Cowboys beat the Bucs. Other foes vanquished yesterday: four decades of advancement in the area of the forward pass, my attention span, and Terrell Owens’ patience.
3. And finally, the owners of the Cherry Pit in Duncanville are fighting the sex club charges from the city on the grounds that whatever is on Jim Trulock’s forehead is punishment enough.
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