Faulkner named UT Austin president amid finalist group
R Faulkner formerly provost at the University of Illinois was chosen by the UT System regents to lead the university. A UT graduate, he earned a chemistry PhD in 1969 and has published over 120 papers on electrochemistry. He succeeds in guiding UT Austin into a new century with Chancellor Cunningham praising his leadership.
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Cleanup planned for unexploded ordnance near El Paso subdivision
Fort Bliss personnel found scraps at a 30 acre former firing range near North Hills in El Paso. The Army Corps of Engineers will supervise a January cleanup costing about 200000 dollars lasting up to two months with metal detectors to search surface scraps and one foot deep. Residents fear potential danger while officials urge reporting any explosive finds to 911.
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Newborn found dead in closet in teen’s room
In Converse, Bexar County authorities ordered an autopsy on a full-term newborn found in a plastic bag hidden in a teenager’s closet. The 16-year-old initially denied pregnancy, later admitting birth after a doctor’s examination suggested third trimester. The 7 pound 6 ounce male infant was found by the mother Monday.
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