PAN Leaders Seek Peaceful Solution to Coahuila Protests
In Mexico City PAN leaders urge a peaceful resolution to post election protests in Piedras Negras and Monclova, after violence left one dead and about 80 injured. They accuse PRI of coercion and demand a council inclusion to reflect the popular vote while army involvement and arrests have occurred.
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Mexico City
National Action Party
Coahuila
National Action
Institutional Revolutionary Party
Piedras Negras
Eagle Pass
Monclova
PAN
PRI
Bernardo Batiz
Central Committee
Jesus Gonzalez Schmal
Escobedo
Batiz
Jose de Las Fuentes Rodriguez
Coucil
Airborne cattle sale on United 747 ends with no live animals
More than 2800 pounds of Texas Santa Gertrudis cattle were featured in a publicity stunt aboard a United Airlines 747 en route to Hawaii. Passengers bid on interests in semen from seven prize bulls and embryos from two donor cows, while Macho the bull stayed behind at the airport concourse.
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Dallas-Fort Worth
United Airlines
Hawaii
Santa Gertrudis
Hilo
Santa Gertrudis Breeders International
Steve Harrison
Texas towns bid for Wisconsin battleship base
In a Gulf Coast bid race, Galveston Houston leads a group vying to host the USS Wisconsin and its six-ship task force. Corpus Christi Freeport Port Arthur Brownsville and Tampa Mobile remain contenders as Navy plans second housing site visits. Each proposal promises savings and local support amid expected base payroll and construction costs.
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Texas
Gulf Coast
Wisconsin
Washington
Freeport
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
E.S. Sansom
Freeport Committee
Houston-Galveston
Jimmy Lyles
Corpus Christi
Judge Nixes Braniff Planes Rental Agreement
Fort Worth federal judge Eldon B. Mahon upheld an earlier ruling that Braniff may not enter into joint service agreements to rent its planes to other carriers. The decision reiterates the lease violation with the Braniff Liquidating Trust and Northeastern International Airlines, as Northeastern seeks Chapter 11 protection citing loss of Braniff aircraft. Braniff plans to return five Boeing 727-200s to the trust on February 19 as part of the ongoing bankruptcy dispute.
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Fort Worth
Braniff
Eldon B. Mahon
Braniff Inc
Ron Ridgeway
Mahon
Michael McConnell
Northeastern International Airlines
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Braniff Airways
Northeastern
McConnell
Trust
Warden backs new inmate separation plan at Mountain View
Gatesville Texas AP The Mountain View women’s prison unit will adopt a system moving violence prone inmates away from others to reduce turmoil. Warden Jerry Gunnels cited December disturbances by 10 to 15 inmates barricading a dorm and a guard burned by hot water in the incident.
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Gatesville
Jerry Gunnels
Waco Tribune-Herald
Gunnels
Ray Procunier
Mountain View
Texas Department of Corrections
Phil Guthrie
Guthrie
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Nova
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