Kiwanis Conference Highlights Local Student Reach
Williams reports 188 Houston area high school students attended the Kiwanis conference. Ashley and Smith reflect on life goals and the mock trial where Smith, playing the defendant, was declared innocent. Members compare wacky headgear, with Pete Sultis winning for a fur hat and an umbrella prize.
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Enron to file reorganization plan splitting into two firms
Enron Corp plans a 900 page Chapter 11 reorganization filing to emerge as two separate companies with different names. The plan aims to repay creditors from asset sales and will create CrossCountry Energy Corp and a second International Co. with Enron assets, while Portland General Electric may be sold or spun off.
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Judge rules DPS lacked authority to chase quorum-busting lawmakers
In Fort Worth AP reports Judge Charles Campbell in Austin found the Texas Department of Public Safety had no power to track down or arrest state House Democrats who fled to Oklahoma to block a redistricting vote. The ruling cites law limiting DPS to public safety and crime prevention, noting officers followed lawmakers before acknowledging limits.
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Storm Claudette Near Yucatan Prompts Warnings and Evacuations
A hurricane warning covers the eastern Yucatan Peninsula from Cancun to Cozumel as Claudette strengthens near 70 mph winds and moves northwest toward the coast. Civil defense urges evacuations in Tulum and hotel guests depart beach huts while Cancun reports limited preparations and potential sheltering inland. Royal Caribbean diverts three ships as experts warn of a busy Atlantic season.
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