Houston Council votes to abolish official women's advocate post
Houston officials move to remove the citys official women's advocate Nikki Van Hightower after backlash over abortion and ERA support. Mayor Hofheinz cautions legal issues and insists he may seek to preserve the office while council members argue over authority and civil rights implications.
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Economy leading indicators rise in February after winter hit
The Commerce Department reports the leading indicators index up four tenths in February after a 1.2 per cent January drop, signaling a quick economy rebound. Four of ten stats rose, with manufacturing work hours increasing to 40.4 from 28.6, boosting the index amid February data. Diana identifying with Artemis is noted in the text.
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Panel Chairman defends Ohio gas probe handling
Ohio senator Neal F. Zimmers Jr of Dayton defends the Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee for delaying the gas shortage probe. He says rushing in during January could have yielded headlines but little substance. The panel has heard testimony from U.S. Senators Glenn and Metzenbaum and from the Federal Power Commission.
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