Salcido witness jailed for contempt during murder trial
On day two of Juan Salcido s trial for the killing of Lorenzo Guerrero in the Los Arcos Ballroom parking lot in October 1993 testimony described Salcido then 17 firing at Lorenzo Guerrero 21 as brothers confronted him after a prior fistfight. The defense noted Eloy Guerrero s police statement claiming Salcido raised his arm and fired, while Eloy testified Salcido turned and fired directly at the brothers in a parked car.
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Albright Defends Force and Diplomacy at Confirmation
Secretary of State designate Madeleine Albright pledged an activist foreign policy while saying the U S is not a charity or a fire department The Senate committee pressed for confirmation and debated her past roles including ambassador to the United Nations and her stance on Cuba and international crises.
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Texas agency study finds 730 million in potential savings
A Texas Public Policy Foundation analysis of 12 agencies targets the Texas Department of Transportation for wasteful practices and high overhead. It cites overbuying materials, excess office space, slow privatization of engineering work, delayed contract awards, and costly chartered flights. The report estimates 1995 overhead at 10.9 percent of 3.6 billion in highway funds.
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Weather blamed for fatal crashes in Permian Basin area
Fatal crashes blamed on weather and road conditions in the Permian Basin area, with two deaths reported. West Texans unfamiliar with this weather were cited as authorities struggled to manage incidents amid limited police staffing. Front bringing 4 to 6 inches of snow to some cities, extending to Andrews and Lamesa by Wednesday, with six to eight inches in parts of Brewster and Pecos Counties.
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Alzheimer's cure search widens across races and nations
Washington report notes Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma and other indigenous groups such as Indiana's Amish and Canadian Cree show potential protective genes against Alzheimer's. Scientists seek treatments to delay onset using estrogens vitamins and experimental drugs. Researchers cite Dr. Roger Rosenberg and Dr. Zaven Khachaturian as leaders predicting a new wave in dementia research.
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