Texas beer law shrinks cans prompt sales debate
In Austin the new Texas law legalizing 7 and 8 ounce beer containers sparks mixed opinions. Distributors expect niche appeal for outdoor and sport-minded buyers while warning on shelf space and higher per ounce prices.
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Austin, Texas
Texas Beer Lobby
Austin
Mike Hopkins
Wholesale Beer Distributors Association
Ryland
Pearl
Miller
Hank Rothell
Phillips fined $19,600 over refinery deaths in Borger
Phillips Petroleum Co faces a $19,600 OSHA penalty for two willful and two serious safety violations linked to the deaths of workers Kim Manning and Fran McGahen near Borger. OSHA cited missing respirators, lack of protective gear, and absence of railings amid a gas exposure risk. The company has 15 days to pay or contest.
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Phillips Petroleum Co
Borger
Lubbock
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Phillips
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Bartlesville
Okla
Edd Windler
Kim Manning
Fran McGahen
Fritch
Jerry Bailey
OSHA
Avalanche-Journal
Bailey
Petroleum Company
Shotgun blast kills youngster in Garland Texas
A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed by a shotgun when a 3-year-old grabbed for the weapon as both boys babysat in a Dallas suburb. The gun discharged in a closet, striking Thomas J. Martin in the upper chest. he died two hours later at Garland Memorial Hospital.
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Texas
Thomas J. Martin
Dallas
Garland Memorial Hospital
Jimmy Harris
Roger
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