House OKs school discipline bill in tentative move
The Texas House tentatively approved a bill granting school administrators authority to suspend students for up to six days if they pose a danger. The measure, backed by Gov. White, favors alternative education options but allows removal for assaults, marijuana or alcohol possession, or firearm presence, with one more vote needed to move to the Senate.
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White
Senate
Haley
House Public Education Committee
Ed Kuempel
R-Seguin
Kuempel
False Civil Defense alarm rattles San Angelo
A false Civil Defense alert disrupted San Angelo at 6:28 to 7:04 a.m. causing panic as residents and off duty firefighters called in to verify if the warning was real. Officials attributed the malfunction to overnight rain water entering an underground cable, with cable offices closed and technicians fixing the line later.
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San Angelo
Clark
Melissa Horiiek
General Telephone Co
GenTel
Siblings reunite to help leukemia patient via bone marrow
In Chicago area a 24 year old leukemia patient Steven Akin seeks a bone marrow transplant from newly found siblings John Davis 23 of Schiller Park and Barbara Davis 28 of Green Bay after birth family ties were traced by Truth Seekers in Adoption. The pair flew to Houston for testing to see if they can save his life.
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Steven Akin
M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Houston
John Davis
Schiller Park
Barbara Davis
Green Bay
Wis
Steven
Ms. Davis
Davises
Akin
Truth Seekers In Adoption
Wmaq-Tv
Irene Bours
Markham
Lillian Davis
Men charged in kidnapping case in Houston area
Two men face aggravated kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault charges after abducting a Houston secretary from her apartment on February 22. Clarence Odom, 40, and Michael Harland, 25, jailed with bonds of 2 million and 100 thousand respectively. Dana Andrews Smith, 28, Kemah, also charged with aggravated kidnapping. bond set at 50 thousand. Victim held in a shed-like structure then a mobile home for 12 days and repeatedly assaulted. Police hunt Smith as investigation continues.
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Houston
Clarence D. Odom
Michael A. Harland
Friendswood
Harris County District Attorney's Office
Odom
Harland
Dana Andrews Smith
Kemah
Lofland
Labor pleased with Donovan replacement
William E. Brock, Reagan's pick for labor secretary, is welcomed by organized labor after Donovan's resignation amid 137 counts of grand larceny and fraud. Kirkland signals potential better ties with the Labor Department, while Teamsters chief Presser and others cite Brock's job creation focus and efforts to expand access to foreign markets.
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Washington
William E. Brock
Reagan
Organized Labor
Brock
Raymond Donovan
Afl-Cio
Lane Kirkland
Donovan
Labor Federation
Kirkland
Labor Department
Teamsters
Jackie Presser
Betty Southard Murphy
National Labor Relations Board
U.S
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Weather system clears Texas as storms shift eastward
A storm system moved into Louisiana early today leaving Texas with clearing skies and mild warming. Reports include flash flooding east of Denton, a mobile home overturned near Port Arthur injuring occupants, and hail near Sherman. Temperatures ranged from 40s to 60s statewide with northwest winds easing as conditions improve. Small craft advisories remain for ports from Port Arthur to Brownsville with seas 4 to 6 feet and caution for mariners.
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Denton
Port Arthur
Sherman
South Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Amarillo
Lubbock
Midland
McAllen
Wichita Falls
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Brownsville
San Angelo
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