Limits of nature challenge Southwest water growth
The Dallas Morning News reflects on the Colorado River drought and climate change, warning that rapid Southwest growth strains water supply. It cites NRC projections, regional population booms in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and California, and urges planning and conservation to prevent long term shortages while stressing limits to human control. It calls for inward discipline to live within means.
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Today in History highlights March 10 milestones
Key events on March 10 include Bell’s voice transmission in 1876 in Boston, Parliament dissolution in 1629, Jefferson to France in 1785, Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, Salvation Army arrival in 1880, Jan Masaryk’s death in 1948, Axis Sally conviction in 1949, The Odd Couple premiere in 1965, and James Earl Ray’s 1969 guilty plea for MLK assassination.
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France
Benjamin Franklin
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Guadalupe Hidalgo
Mexico
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Jan Masaryk
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Mildred E. Gillars
Sally
Washington
Neil Simon
Walter Matthau
Art Carney
James Earl Ray
Memphis
Tenn
Martin Luther King Jr
Media scrutiny of candidates crosses line in family exposure
A columnist laments the media's digging into candidates' families as a new form of child abuse. He cites Rudy Giuliani and Barack Obama as examples, arguing personal life exposure harms potential leaders and chills future candidacies. The piece condemns press sensationalism and defends separating public duty from private family matters.
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Letters to the Editor Questioning Malfeasance Statement
A reader questions claims of malfeasance by Valentine, arguing voters should decide on cooler sizes without allowing a defense. The writer urges rereading the Constitution before actions deemed unconstitutional.
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Good Friday as a Sacred Day Not a School Calendar Issue
A reader argues NBISD should not alter the school calendar for Good Friday. He notes religious observance can be kept by evening services, cites personal education, and raises concerns about substitute coverage, family time, and Saturday schooling conflicts. The letter also outlines submission guidelines for Letters to the Editor.
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Contact details for U S government and Texas officials
A dense list of contact information for President George W Bush and Texas leaders including Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn and Governor Rick Perry plus congressional offices in Dallas Austin San Antonio and Laredo with phone fax and web details for each office.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell
Washington, D.C
Hutchison
San Antonio
Duncan Drive
John Cornyn Russell
Hart Room
Austin
West Sixth St
Navarro
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