Rains Takes Over as Texas Secretary of State
Jack Rains becomes the 95th secretary of state for Texas under Gov. Bill Clements. A Port Arthur native and Aggie alumnus, he oversees elections, corporate charters, and the Texas Register while sharing limited-government philosophy with the governor.
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Rains Takes
Secretary
Bill Clements
Texas Register
Mark White
Bob Bulock
Supreme Court
John Hill
Texas Gop
George Strake
Rains
Port Arthur
Texas A&m
Aggie Mafia
University of Houston
Texas Supreme Court
Raul Gonzalez
Cuts may hamper hurricane forecasts
Biloxi Mississippi AP says Neil Frank director of the National Hurricane Center warns that Defense Department plans to cut Air Force storm tracking flights will force civilian forecasters to depend more on satellite images, risking less accurate warnings on hurricane intensity and path. He fears 1988 cuts could start eliminating all storm flights despite satellite data being imperfect.
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Biloxi
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Air Force
Neil Frank
National Hurricane Center
Miami
U.S. Defense Department
Frank
Professor develops stop smoking patch and care
Associated Press report on Frank Etscorn, an associate professor at New Mexico Tech, who developed a nicotine patch to aid quitting. He holds the patent with NM Tech and plans human trials in England, aiming for FDA review within years. Etscorn discusses nicotine’s role, patch application sites, and potential impact on withdrawal.
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Associated Press
Frank Etscorn
Franklin
Etscorn
New Mexico
Socorro
England
Federal Food and Drug Administration
New Mexico Tech
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Mountain View Cemetery
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Frank Cady
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