Mowbray Death Case Returns to Trial for Susie Mowbray
The medical examiner demonstrates how a .357 Ruger revolver could place the gun that killed Bill Mowbray as Susie Mowbray faces retrial after a decade in prison. Rory Couch, a Permian all state linebacker from 1995, and his brother Jerod are noted in connection with the family sports legacy.
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Bexar County
Bill Mowbray
Mowbray
Susie Mowbray
Rory Couch
Permian
Jerod
Scientists urge ban on animal organ transplants
A group of prominent scientists called for a government ban on animal organ transplants until risks are better understood as FDA considers tighter controls amid new findings that pig genes may harbor viruses that infect human cells. Some experts, like Dr. Suzanne Ildstad, warn against delaying potential benefits from advances such as baboon bone marrow procedures.
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Bethesda
Food and Drug Administration
Suzanne Ildstad
Allegheny University
Mystery oil spill kills wildlife along Northern California coast
Wildlife experts say the second mysterious oil spill in two months along a stretch of the Northern California coast has killed as many as 204 birds. About 85 more birds are being treated at rehabilitation centers, with more dead birds expected to wash ashore in the coming days.
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Point Reyes National Seashore
Calif
California
Dan Howard
Gulf of Farallons National Marine Sanctuary
Clinton faces new sexual allegations in Whitewater probe
Dozens of taped conversations reveal former White House intern Monica S Lewinsky says she had an affair with President Clinton and that he urged her to lie. Clinton denies the affair and a sexual relationship. Prosecutors subpoena the White House for documents as Richardson and Vernon Jordan are linked to job offers for Lewinsky amid other Whitewater inquiries.
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Whitewater
White House
Clinton
United Nations
Bill Richardson
Vernon Jordan
Monica S
Lewinsky
Paula Jones
William Ginsburg
Jordan
Webster Hubbell
Hubbell
Janet Reno
Federal Appeals Court
Kenneth Starr
PBS
Jim Lehrer
Lehrer
Pope John Paul II Visits Cuba Amid Fidel Castro Welcome
Pope John Paul II arrives in Havana to a warm reception from Fidel Castro and hopeful Cubans. He prays for a Cuba of freedom justice and peace while Castro defends the revolution’s course. The pontiff immediately addresses the U S Cuban standoff and the island's beleaguered faith.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
John Paul II
Castro
John Paul
Pope John Paul l
Seika Sanchez Rodriguez
Olivia
Ernesto Morales Quesada
Merdando Diaz Duarte
Jesus Mary and Joseph Church
Ward County to decide on hospital plan and lease
Ward County officials near a decision on Ward County Memorial Hospital after four firms presented options. Dallas nonprofit Community Health Corporation proposed a 30 year lease and a nonprofit entity tied to Midland Memorial to back the hospital financially while governance would keep four of seven board seats for Ward County residents. Midland Memorial and CHC would supply support, aiming to preserve a community based not for profit hospital.
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Monahans
Ward County
Ward County Memorial Hospital
Community Health Corporation
CHC
Midland Memorial Hospital
Ward County Memorial
Midland Memorial
Ward Memorial
Mike Williams
Sharp proposes college tuition for top students
Texas Comptroller John Sharp, a Democrat seeking lieutenant governor, proposes a Lone Star Scholars program to fund full tuition and fees for all Texas native college students. The plan would cover public and private colleges, with continuation based on college load and a 2.8 GPA, funded at about 485 million dollars annually pending new legislation.
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Austin
John Sharp
Texas
Sharp
Lone Star
Sharps
Ronald Reagan
House
Judges protest unused holding cells at Ector County Jail
Ector County judges contend the old jail holding cells are underused since the new facility opened, as prisoners are transported in groups to the courthouse and wait in the jury area with no available cell space. They warn the practice creates dangerous crowding and inefficiency for hearings.
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Ector County Commissioners
Ector County
Sheriff’s Office
Bill McCoy
Tryon Lewis
Lewis
Jim Jordan
Reggie Yearwood
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