Texas should not adopt death penalty for child rape
The Dallas Morning News argues against HB 8 and SB 68 to execute child rapists, citing Supreme Court limits on capital punishment and recent rulings. It urges fair, limited use of the death penalty, reserving it for the worst killers and warns Texas risks a constitutional challenge.
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Florida
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March 20 Historical Highlights Highlighting Napoleon and Newton
On March 20 1815 Napoleon returned to Paris signaling his Hundred Days. The day also marks the death of Sir Isaac Newton in London in 1727 and the death of England's Henry IV in 1413 with Henry V succeeding him.
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Paris
Elba
England
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Isaac Newton
London
Toward Russia Over Israel in U S Foreign Policy
Charley Reese argues the United States should prioritize relations with Russia over Israel driven by the danger of Russia’s power and NATO missteps after the Soviet collapse. He condemns U S policy as kowtowing to the Israeli lobby and urges disengagement and tax reform.
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New Braunfels Native Linked to Wrangel Island Arctic Tale
Myra Lee Adams Goff recounts Milton Galle of New Braunfels and the 1920 1923 Wrangel Island expedition with Stefansson's party. The tale follows Galle Allan Crawford Fred Maurer E Lorne Knight and resource cook Blackjack as supplies fail, Knight dies, and Crawford Galle and Maurer vanish. only Blackjack survives to Nome with Harold Nolce. No marker exists for Milton Galle in Comal Cemetery.
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Contact details for U.S. government offices and Texas officials
A compilation of contact information for the President, Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn, Representative Lamar Smith, Henry Cuellar, Governor Rick Perry, State House member Nathan Macias, State Senator Jeff Wentworth, Judith Zaffirini, and New Braunfels city council members with their offices, addresses, phone and fax numbers, and web or email references. Includes San Antonio and Austin offices and district addresses.
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Pennsylvania Ave
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Russell
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San Antonio
Duncan Drive
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Washington
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Lamarsmith
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Longworth House
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E. Commerce St
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Congress Ave
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Laredo
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