Lottery turmoil deepens as lobbyist resigns in Texas
In Austin the Texas Lottery saga persists after Lena Guerrero, a lobbyist for Cittler Brothers, resigns amid questions about ties to Lottery Director Nora Linares. The Lottery Commission probes how Mike Moeller won a $30,000 GTECH consulting contract and weighs bids after rejecting an extension for Cittler's scratch-off contract.
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Grrero
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Associated Press
Cittler Brothers
Texas Ethics Commission
Texas Railroad Commission
University of Texas
Lottery Commission
Moeller
GTECH
New Mexico
Linares
Santa Fe
Lottery
Cittler
Bob Bullock
Ricky Knox
Bullock
John Montford
Knox
Bone drug Aredia cuts pain and fractures in breast cancer spread
A study led by Dr. Gabriel Hortobagyi at MD Anderson shows the bone protecting drug Aredia pamidronate delays bone complications by six months and reduces bone pain in 382 women with metastatic breast cancer. The FDA approved the drug for bone metastases in July.
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Food and Drug Administration
Gabriel N. Hortobaggi
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston
United States
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
New England Journal of Medicine
Ciba-Geigy Corp
Aredia
Pierre D. Delmas
Claude Bernard University of Lyon
France
Janet Warner Odessa resident dies at 57
Janet Grant Warner, 57, of Odessa died Wednesday December 11 1996 at her residence. Funeral arrangements were being handled by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home and were to be announced.
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Amy Castillo
Medical Center Hospital
Rose Hill Cemete
Jesus Mercado
Martinez Funeral Home
Helen Gunter
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Gardens
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Martha Isela Martinez
St. Thomas Catholic Church
John Telles
Kermit Cemetery
Cooper Funeral Chapel
Chihuahua
Mexico
PECOS
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Ingalls
Kan
East Side Community Center
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Antonio Mena
Santa Rosa Cemetery
Pecos Funeral Home
Ojinaga
Calvary Funeral Home
Elio Barrios
Eunice Cemetery
Cuauhtemoc
Eunice
Portales
Kermit — Katherine
Kate) Woods
Memorial Hospital and Medical Center
Midland
Belvue Baptist Church
Bill Pbell
Randy Houston
Kermit Ee Ag
Aliie Gene Bargainer
Odesa
Janet Grant Warner
Hubbard-Kelly
nun who wrote Dead Man Walking barred from jail visit
A Roman Catholic nun and author of Dead Man Walking was denied access to visit death row inmate Powell at Travis County Jail in Austin. Sister Helen Prejean said she planned to meet Powell who faces possible resentencing for the 1978 capital murder of Officer Ralph Ablanedo. Jail officials cited no prior arrangement and noted no advance notification to media.
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Travis County
Helen Prejean
Ralph Ablanedo
Powell
Woody Simmons
Sister Prejean
Ranged
Prejean
Simmons
St Sei Tlsa
Texas
Dead Barton Springs Salamanders Found in Austin Park
A dozen Barton Springs salamanders were found dead during a routine Eliza Springs survey near Zilker Park in Austin. Officials cite possible causes from runoff to underground toxins while environmentalists press for endangered species listing to limit land-use.
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Mall
Barton Springs
Eliza Springs
Zilker Park
George W. Bush
Travis
Hays
Roger Duncan
Mark Kirkpatrick
University of Texas
Amy Johnson
Kirkpatrick
Save Our Springs Alliance
Suspect in shooting death commits death by own action
Paris AP Authorities probe the death of James Humphries 39 found dead at his home after being questioned in the November fatal shooting of Red River County Precinct 4 commissioner Alton Peek 34. Sheriff Bob Edrington said Humphries lay on a living room couch with evidence suggesting a drug overdose as Texas Rangers assist the inquiry.
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Red River County
Alton Peek
Edrington
Texas Rangers
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