DPS predicts 1100 Texas highway fatalities over holidays
The Texas Department of Public Safety estimates 1100 people will die in traffic accidents during the Christmas and New Year weekends. DPS plans Operation Deathwatch from Dec 22 to 25 and Dec 29 to Jan 1 with extra patrols and cooperation from multiple road and safety groups. Through Dec 21 this year, highway fatalities totaled 2,976, down slightly from 3,007 a year ago.
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European Ex Judge Hammes Dies in Luxembourg
Charles Leon Hammes former president of the Court of Justice of the European Communities died at 69 He served as a Luxembourg judge before 1958 and led the court from 1964 until earlier this year in a landmark European Community path.
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City Girds For Battle With Icy
Avalanche Journal reports Lubbock stockpiles salt and activates four salt spreaders to cover over 125 major streets during ice and snow events. Public Works, with ten or fewer workers, operates trucks with cab mounted spreaders to spray two lanes each pass, routing based on icing reports and time of day.
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