Volcano mine testing at Yuma proving ground showcased
At Yuma Proving Ground Arizona a man made Volcano anti tank mine is tested at the Mines Countermines and Demolitions Test Complex the only multi use facility in the United States A test officer stresses quality control while experts discuss advances in detection and safety The piece notes the self destruct feature and emphasizes safety and purpose in reducing civilian risk and aiding soldiers in combat readiness
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Yuma Proving Ground
Ariz
United States
Ron Jasper
MCD
Army
YPG
Jefferson Proving Ground
Indiana
Clinton
Chuck Wallenjohn
Jay Marchant
U.S
Marchant
Jasper
Marissa Vitagliano
Mission Control
Ninth grade girls volleyball vs Bonham at Hood
TM NOTEBOOK reports Odessa High School events with daily A and B day schedules, CORE Team meetings, Panther Den sales, and a week of activities including football booster, Mojo Day, Jostens ring orders, band concert, and student senate notes at Permian High School and Odessa.
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Bonham
Hood
Odessa High School
Permian High School
Panther den
Senate
C-9
Eastside
Weighty backpacks weigh down Runyon fifth graders
A Dallas area school reports heavy student backpacks. Fifth graders, including 11 year old Tamegi and 10 year old Zachary, carry 17 to 24 pound loads, prompting parents and doctors to suggest lighter gear and medical notes for lighter carriers.
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Zachary Rape
Zachary
Marsha Battles
Battles
Walter Bobechko
Columbia Hospital
Medical City
Dallas
Bobechko
Runyon
Gonzalez backs Clinton while defending impeachment stance
Rep. Henry B. Gonzalez, 82, says he will return to Washington to support President Clinton if impeachment actions arise over Monica Lewinsky. He defends the president as morally flawed but argues impeachment hinges on stability, not punishment, citing past impeachment bids against Reagan and Bush.
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San Antonio
Henry B. Gonzalez
Reagan
Bush
Washington
Clinton
House
Monica Lewinsky
San Antonio Democrat
San Antonio Express-News
Gonzalez
Congress
Miss Lewinsky
White House
Denton Students Challenge Baggy Pants Ban at Ryan High
Ryan High School students lead a petition against a dress code ban on saggy baggy jeans. They cite targeting regular kids and aim to present at the Tuesday school board meeting. Officials say safety and concealment concerns motivated the rule, with some suspensions and alternative education for violators. Wafford reports the petition has at least 300 signatures.
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Denton
North Texas
Ryan High School
Ryan
Eric Wafford
Keith Butcher
Denton Record Chronicle
Butcher
Wafford
Thamus Hears Pan Is Dead Voice Echoes Across Arcadia
Thamus aboard a distant ship hears a calling to declare Pan the goat god dead. He shouts the claim ashore and the crew sails away as Arcadian shepherds recall the god’s silence and mourn his loss. Some doubt the tale, but Thamus insists he heard it clearly.
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Thamus
Pan
Greece
Thomas
Arcadia
BLOTTER: Foot runover and gun theft report
An 18-year-old man told police someone ran over his left foot at 11 p.m. Friday in the 1600 block of Castle while he tried to write down a license plate during a disturbance. A 35-year-old man reported a .45 caliber Smith & Wesson handgun valued at 500 dollars was stolen from his car between 9 p.m. Thursday and 6:30 a.m. Friday in the 1400 block of North Lauderdale.
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Castle
Smith & Wesson
North Lauderdale
Man says acquaintance tried to run him over on Magnolia
A 21 year old man told police that someone he knows attempted to run him down with a motor vehicle at about 4 40 p m Saturday in the 1000 block of Magnolia Street.
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Magnolia
Forged $100 Bills Passed at Multiple Local Stores
A store clerk told police two people bought items with two forged $100 bills between 4 and 4:30 p.m. Saturday in the 3600 block of North Dixie. A counterfeit bill passed at 2:45 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of North West County Road A. A gas station clerk reported a counterfeit $100 bill at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the 5500 block of Andrew's Highway.
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North Dixie
North West County Road
Andrew's Highway
Computers reshape school life for Dallas students
Dallas teachers plan lessons without a computer while many students gain advantages from home access. Experts warn tech upgrades outpace purchases as families budget for new gear and software. Parents worry about obsolescence but agree access is essential for speed and literacy.
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Dallas
U.S
Norwood
Lyndon Domsten
Zavala
Sharon Nevans
Permian High School
Nimitz Junior High
Burnet Elementary
Nevans
American Express
Hodges
Susan Serrano
KRT News Service
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Jay Marchant Mechanical Engineer
Kevin Warner
Justens
Odessa
Tamegi
Jessie Shaw
Shaw
Toni Gallego
Jeri Hodges
Dallas Independent School District
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