Dear Abby safety tips on rides and chaperone concerns
Abigail van buren offers guidance on staying safe when depends on strangers for rides and transportation. maggie in mesquite recounts leaving a date after a drive in movie and hitching with a truck driver, abbys advises carrying money or calling for help and not thumbing rides. does not drive in omaha questions transportation needs and suggests asking friends for polite lift and appreciation gifts. susie in st paul asks about gender bias in parental strictness and abbys notes fathers stricter with boys on average.
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Maggie
Mesquite
Texas
Police Department
Omaha
P.S
Susie
ST. Paul
Changes proposed in certification rules in Texas
A study for the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations urges extending training to all sheriffs, adding 80 hours to basic law enforcement. It notes inequities where elected sheriffs and constables avoid certification and calls for constitutional amendment or broader reforms. Pay, career growth, testing, and policy rule adoption are highlighted.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement Officer
Bill Clayton
Texas Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
The
Standards Commission
Intergovernmental Commission
Fewer Vietnamese boat people reach Malaysia as storms ease
Vietnamese refugees show a sharp drop in crossings with only one boat carrying 58 aboard arriving in three days, down from 500 daily in November. Naval patrols sighted two more boats off Kelantan coast as US agrees to admit Hai Hong refugees, amid questions over their refugee status.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
South China Sea
Kelantan
Ibrahim Yeop
United States
Hai Hong
America
Davis defense hints at deeper Davis murder plot in Texas case
In Fort Worth murder conspiracy proceedings surrounding Cullen Davis, defense attorneys say last week’s disclosures only scratch the surface. Witness Dorothy Neeld testified of a July rendezvous involving Priscilla Davis FBI informant David McCrory and Pat Burleson, implying a scheme to frame Cullen Davis. Prosecution questions the reliability of the tale while noting the tapes from August remain central evidence.
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Pearl Harbor
Jack Strickland
Fort Worth
Cullen Davis
Phil Burleson
Dallas
Davis
Dorothy Neeld
Priscilla
FBI
David McCrory
Pat Burleon
Burleson
McCrory
Strickland
Steve Sumner
Neeld
Fiedler Back in Hospital With Mobility Ailments
Arthur Fiedler, conductor of the Boston Pops, was readmitted to Tufts New England Medical Center for therapy. He will be 84 this week and will not conduct for at least three weeks, missing a Carnegie Hall concert and the Christmas at Pops run. Harry Ellis Dickson to lead the orchestra in forthcoming performances.
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Boston
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops Orchestra
Fiedler
Tufts New England Medical Center
Brookline
Hank Wilson
Peter Gelb
Gelb
Carnegie Hall
New York
Pops
Symphony Hall
7 Day Hare Devery Pnore 337-466
Odessa America reports a seven day hare devery event in progress with a focus on local happenings. The note references contact numbers and a participation prompt for readership engagement. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate community activity and scheduling.
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Hare Devery
Pnore
Odessa
America
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