Governor Daniel floats plan to abolish precinct conventions
Texas Governor Price Daniel proposes direct vote for county convention delegates to replace precinct conventions. He argues this would curb neighbor to neighbor infighting within the Democratic Party and prevent rump conventions. The idea was unveiled at the State Democratic Executive Committee meeting amid DOT backing for party reform.
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Tex
Price Daniel
Texas
Daniel
Democratic Executive Committee
DOT
Democrats of Texas
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Ridding Roadside of Beer Cans Becomes Highway Cost
A Texas state highway official reports roadside beer cans cost taxpayers up to half a cent per can. On 20 miles along South Highway 80 near Midland Odessa and Penwell, 246 240 cans were collected from April 15 to Oct 15. labor and equipment cost 1 216 45 dollars, equivalent to about 23 473 gallons of beer.
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Uch
Faltinson
Texas Oil Center
Midland County
Odessa
Penwell
Beer can litter and cleanup costs rise on Texas highways
A Texas survey tallies 45 truckloads of rubbish along 20 miles of highway with 5 472 cans per typical load and 7 154 cans if full empties. Analysts estimate $2 432.90 annual cleanup per stretch and $147 744 yearly beer spending by drivers, with higher traffic on U S 80.
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K. E. Duckworth
Highway Department
Ector County
U. S. 80
Here
Midland
Odessa
First recorded blood transfusion linked to Pope Innocent VIII
A historical note states that the first blood transfusion was given to Pope Innocent VIII in 1492, marking an early milestone in medical history and transfusion practice.
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Innocent VIII
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