20 Mar 1996
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Newspaper
Brownsville The Herald
Location
Brownsville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1996
Page
1
A disjointed account notes Texas court actions on a stay of execution amid a series of appeals. It references officials in Austin and mentions the Texas appeals clerk Troyer, with a focus on respect for sacred rights and a related death penalty case.
President Clinton unveiled a 1.64 trillion budget for 1997 promising economic vigor and deficit reduction while Republicans countered that the plan cuts Medicare and Medicaid benefits. Clinton invited congressional leaders to the White House as debates continued amid looming deadlines and potential budget stalemates.
A University of Texas at Austin survey for 1994 shows Texans growing wider and more sedentary than in 1989, with about 28 percent of adults reporting increased waist size and a strong link to diet. Nancy Grant of housing and food services notes families can change eating habits, urging at least five servings of fruit and vegetables daily while addressing stabilizing intake.
A terse note records an event involving individuals and costs in a local setting. Names appear as fragments, with unclear roles or affiliations. The text points to legal or regulatory matters affecting transit or media related TDs, though specifics are obscured.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions immigration questions and a named Buchanan with unclear context. The readable portion is too incomplete to identify events, people, places, or dates for a coherent summary.
Customs inspectors trapped two wanted men among about 13 000 bridge travelers at Gateway International Bridge. Enrique Garcia Martinez 28 of Mission and Jose Vesquez Jr 26 were found after vehicle checks. Martinez faced marijuana smuggling charges and possible additional jail time. Vesquez faced related warrants. Garcia was sent to U S Magistrate John Black in Brownsville for bond, while the case continued.
In New Orleans the federal Fifth Circuit ruled against the University of Texas Law School, saying its race based admissions policy violated the Fourteenth Amendment. The panel found no compelling justification for preferring Black and Mexican applicants over White ones to balance perceived racial imbalance and noted Texas failed to show remedial effects. TEXAS, Page 21
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