New Jersey Victims Rights Law Urges National Adoption
An editorial lauds New Jersey for granting crime victims rights including mailed sentence notices and input at parole hearings. It argues Texas and other states should adopt similar measures as 23 states have moved to protect victims, urging priority in legislative agendas.
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Texas
New Jersey
Arizona
Nebraska
Indiana
Arkansas
California
Wisconsin
Mark White
Nativity grants Mary role in 1954 Baytown Christmas play
In 1954 Carol Land portrays Mary in The Nativity at St Mark's Methodist Church with Joseph played by Jimmy Hill. Cast includes Betty Pryor Winston Porter Tammy Wiley Richard Thorpe Zebb ie Warren Travis Porter Robert Jones and Marshall Wayne Watkins in a period recalling DEC 12 1954.
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Nativity
T.C. Farrar
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Congress trio suppresses report on FDA Oraflex leak
Washington tailed a five month cover up after three lawmakers and aides faced ethics probes over leaking a confidential FDA task force report on Oraflex. Lilly and Pfizer lobbyists sought copies, Coffman warned, and the ethics staff found the leak widened the inquiry. Also: federal review finds high payroll system costs across agencies.
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Washington
Congress
House Ethics Committee
House
Tony Capaccio
Hugh Coffman
Robert Walker
R-Pa
Food and Drug Administration
William Turenne
Eli Lilly
Coffman
FDA
Lilly
Indianapolis
Walker
Government Operations Committee
Jack Brooks
D-Texas
Frank Horton
R-N.y
Ethics Committee
Karen Johnson
Edolphus Towns
Dn.y
Steven Conafy
Pfizer Inc
Conafy
Dianapolis
Oraflex
Turenne
Edgar Davis
Capitol Hill
Raymond McGrath
R-N-Y
Ms. Johnson
1986 Senate races loom in campaign reshuffle
Bob Wagman surveys looming 1986 contests as 32 Senate seats face re election with incumbents Goldwater Eagleton and others already weighing bids. Key figures include Hart Dole Cuomo Koch Ferraro Bush Gephardt Bond Thompson Dixon and Dixon’s term implications amid possible GOP losses and presidential ambitions.
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Washington
Senate
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Missouri
Thomas Eagleton
Gary Hart
Colorado
Hart
Mary Buchanan
Richard Lamm
Pat Schroeder
Robert Dole
Kansas
Dole
John Carlin
New York
Mario Cuomo
Cuomo
Ed Koch
Ferraro
George Bush
Bush
Reagan
White House
Richard Gephardt
House
Gephardt
Tip O'Neill
Eagleton
Kit Bond
Illinois
Jim Thompson
Alan Dixon
Thompson
Readers defend Robert E. Lee High amid merger debate
Stefanie Hicks of Baytown writes from 118 D Courtyard Blvd protesting the label ghetto for Robert E. Lee High School and urging the School Board to rely on facts in addressing population balance and possible school consolidation with Ross Sterling.
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To the Sun
Baytown
Robert E. Lee
Ross
Sterling
Robert E. Lee High School
Channel 2
Stefanie Hicks
D Courtyard Blvd
Christ Jesus Came to Save Sinners, Paul Declares
A biblical statement quotes Paul calling himself the foremost sinner and affirming Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, emphasizing humility and salvation as central to Christian teaching.
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Christ Jesus
This Day In History Highlights From 1984 Almanac
Today marks Dec 12 with notable events across history. Panay sank by Japan in 1937, Marconi’s Atlantic radio signal in 1901, Rainey sworn into Congress in 1870, Mona Lisa recovered in 1913, Fairbanks Sr. died in 1939, Kenya’s independence in 1963, Moore guilty plea in 1975.
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U.S
Panay
Yangtze River
China
Joseph H. Rainey
South Carolina
U.S. House of Representatives
Florence
Italy
Louvre Museum
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Kenya
Britain
Sara Jane Moore
Gerald R. Ford
San Francisco
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Harriet Sanders
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