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His Turn

By by Gene Wojciechowski

Monday, August 5, 2002

The $4,000-per-hour Gulfstream 2, with its pair of Rolls-Royce Speys barely breaking a sweat, makes its way across the tarmac and stops in front of the private hangar at Houston's Hobby Airport. A white stretch limo the length of the Suez Canal waits nearby. Three Houston motorcycle cops, their Harleys as shiny as a championship ring, will run interference -- just like they did during the John Glenn parade not long ago. An official photographer is on hand, as is a small Rockets welcoming commit ...

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