Whitewater hearings list Hubbell as first witness
Senate Whitewater committee chief Sen Alfonso D'Amato released witness lists for the first week of hearings on the Whitewater land deal and the Branch Davidian siege near Waco. Webster Hubbell the former associate attorney general is the first name on the list, with additional figures from the Justice Department Secret Service and Park Police set to testify.
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Washington (Ap
Webster Hubbell
Whitewater
Branch Davidian Compound
Waco
Alfonso D’amato
Senate Special Committee On
Hubbell
D’ Amato
Bill Zeliff
R-N.h
House
D'Amato
R-N.y
Zeliff
Justice Department
FBI
John Magaw
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Magaw
Secret Service
Foster
Virginia
D’amato
Cheryl A. Braun
John Rolla
Robert Hines
U.S. Park
Sylvia M. Mathews
Department of the Treasury
Mark D. Gearan
White House
Patsy Thomasson
Dennis S. Martin
Donald A. Flynn
Paul B. Imberdino
Henry P. O'Neill
First Year Texas Teacher Knox Returns for Second Year
Knox describes predicting baby gender during class and students' reactions. She notes kindergarten readiness gains amid heavy workload and scrutiny, alongside frustrations with public school bureaucracy. Despite challenges and modest pay, she plans to stay, driven by love for the children.
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Cynthia Brown
Knox
Mike Richey
Brown
Texas
Texas Education Agency
Waco hearings set amid fierce partisan clash
Hearings begin Wednesday to scrutinize the Waco siege with testimony from author under Democratic pressure and CNN footage of federal action. Janet Reno and Henry Mc Mahon are among witnesses as Republicans push for exposure of the arsenal and NRA ties, while Democrats flag anti government aims and past FBI actions at Ruby Ridge.
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Koresh
Henry McMahon
Janet Reno
Waco
Defese
William Perry
ABC
David Brinkley
Robert Sanders
ATF
National Rifle Association
Judiciary Committee
Henry Hyde
R-Ill
Net
GOP
NRA
America
Geoff Garin
FBI
Ruby Ridge
Idaho
Fort Worth Uses Red-Light Law Against Crime Dens
Fort Worth police and the Texas Attorney General’s office apply the long dormant red light district law to shutter crime dens and deter lawbreakers. Since 1991 nearly 20 businesses have faced action for tolerating crime on their premises, with Fort Worth accounting for more than a quarter of public nuisance cases. Ward Tisdale of the AG’s office calls Fort Worth their top client.
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Texas Attorney General’s Office
Odessa man freed on cocaine charge. others jailed in county
A 35 year old Odessa man Apolonio Nicolas posted bond and was released after a cocaine possession charge. Bond set at 2500. Nicolas arrested Saturday night on South Lee Avenue. A 10 year old Odessa girl treated after being run over by a 1986 Chevrolet pickup on South Grant Avenue. Mayra Escontrias sent to Odessa Medical Center Hospital. no citations issued. Mikay Gonzalesco involved in the incident. Escontrias jumped into traffic. A 34 year old Odessa man posted bond after a third driving while intoxicated charge. bond 5000 for George Jackson. A 31 year old Odessa man released after posting bond. Rusty Stafford bond set at 5000 for a third DWI.
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Odessa
Ector County
Odessa Medical Center
Mayra Escontrias
Mikay Gonzalesco
South Grant Avenue
Escontrias
Gonzales
George Jackson
Santa Cruz Lane
Jackson
Burglary Report in Odessa on South Jackson Avenue
Odessa police investigated a July 16 burglary at the 1500 block of South Jackson Avenue. Archa Watson reported theft of U.S. currency, CDs, a telephone, a sofa, earphones and two gold rings totaling 1670 dollars about 2:55 a.m. Officer J Valderaz assisted.
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Archa Watson
U.S
South Jackson Avenue
J. Valderaz
Ganesh the elephant headed god and remover of obstacles
Parvati and Shiva bless Ganesh after gifting him an elephant head. Brahma and Vishnu declare Ganesh as god of wisdom, scribe of heaven, remover of obstacles and first to be worshiped at ceremonies. His image remains a symbol of good luck for Hindus and merchants. Amy Friedman and Jillian Hulme Gilliland are credited.
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Parvati
Kama
North Pole
Shiva
Nandi
Ganesh
Heaven
Indra
Shachi
Vishnu
Brahma
Six killed in van truck crash near McKinney Park
An Austin crash involving a van carrying 11 teenage girls and a pickup truck resulted in six deaths and seven injuries. Victims include Precious Oechler 15 and Katrina Oehler 14, both from New Orleans, and Katrina’s sister. Rhonda Harris died later at Brackenridge Hospital. Police said the van sped and ran a stop sign before colliding.
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Austin
Rhonda L. Harris
Cedar Creek
Brackenridge Hospital
Katrina Oehler
New Orleans
Precious Oehler
Taylor
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State Attorney General’s Office
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Yukon Road
Stafford
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Kingston
Ontario
Canada
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