Mothers Die In Marijuana Fire In El Realito Mexico
In a Maundy Thursday attack near El Realito, Sinoloa, a pregnant woman and a 12 year old boy were among 12 killed including mothers of three baptized children. Soldiers and federal agents pursue narcotics dealers tied to drug shipments to the United States and pressure mounts on authorities to prosecute, with over 2,000 troops aiding the campaign in the northwest.
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Mountain town firefight overrun by marijuana growers
The United States reports intensified anti marijuana operations using helicopters and planes in Mexico. In El Realito, Mireya Uriba 20 and Leyva Baez 20 were wounded amid soldiers fire. General Rosendo Flores says locals cultivate marijuana and poppies, with 27 square kilometers of fields between the Sandana Dam and Los Mayos. He claims 12 soldiers died in the shootout and says 20 tons of weed were burned.
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Mircya Uriba
Leyva Baez
Rosendo Flores
el Realito
Mexico
Interior Design Program Slated at Texas Tech Open House
High school seniors may join an Interior Design Career Day sponsored by the Student Association of Interior Designers at Tech. The event, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., will feature tours of the new Art Building facilities on Flint Avenue and 18th Street, with exhibits outlining curriculum areas. All area high school and college students are invited.
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Texas Tech
Student Association of Interior Designers At Tech
Tech
Flint Avenue
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Wage Boost Proposed for Railroad Signalmen and Workers
Washington AP reports a presidential emergency board backed a 5 percent general wage rise for railroad workers retroactive to January 1, 1970, plus targeted increases for signalmen, maintenance staff, assistants, and higher rated mechanics. The board’s findings go to the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen and the National Railway Labor Conference for a 30 day consideration period. If accepted, broader unions may honor picket lines amid potential strikes.
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Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
National Railway Labor Conference
Paul N. Guthrie
University of North Carolina Economics
Health pass to show blood type in Hesse next year
In Frankfort Germany the plan mandates a health pass for all residents of Hesse. The pass will display each holder’s blood type and any serious illnesses they have recovered from. Authorities say the measure aims to streamline medical care and emergency responses across the state.
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