Texas debates bilingual education and California vote impact
State leaders discuss bilingual education amid California Prop 227 news. Texas figures push English mastery, bilingual teacher quality, and measured reforms rather than draconian cuts. MALDEF notes immersion can delay content learning. Texas lawmakers view bilingual programs as positive when well run.
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California
State Board of Education
Jack Christie
Houston
Texas
Christie
al Kauffman
Kauffman
Judge rules Miramax must pull posters for The Big One
Court decision finds likely copyright infringement over posters resemble Men in Black. The Big One features Michael Moore in similar dress with a large microphone while a New York skyline backdrop echoes the Columbia Pictures poster.
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Los Angeles
Miramax
Michael Moore
America
Columbia Pictures
U.S
Audrey B. Collins
Columbia
Will Smith
Tommy Lee Jones
New York City
Earth
Moore
Primaries At A Glance Alabama And California News
Alabama governorship heads to a June 30 runoff with incumbent Fob James facing Winton Blount while Lt Gov Don Siegelman secures the Democratic nomination. Shelby runs unopposed for Senate. Suddith was the lone Democrat challenger. California: Governor Gray Davis wins the Democratic nomination with Harman and Checchi. Lungren secures Republican nod amid token opposition. Pete Wilson withholds dues for political activity. South Dakota: Sen Tom Daschle advances without primary opposition.
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Alabama
Fob James
Winton Blount
Don Siegelman
Senate
Richard Shelby
Clayton Suddith
Gray Davis
Jane Harman
al Checchi
Dan Lungren
Pete Wilson
Voters Back Career Politicians In Primary Nominations
In California, veteran pol Gray Davis defending his status as a career politician defeated wealthier self financed rivals in a gubernatorial primary. The era of big personal spending for Harman and Checchi is noted, with incumbents projected to fare well in November while voters express preference for experience.
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Washington
Gray Davis
California
New Jersey
Kentucky
Leslie Goodman
GOP
Davis
Jane Harman
Checchi
Harman
Dale En
Texas Lottery Lotto Texas Draw Results
Wednesday June 3 lottery update shows Lotto Texas numbers 3 11 23 24 38 with an estimated 45 million dollar jackpot. Pick 3 and Cash 5 details available via InfoLine by calling 580-4636 and entering 6600.
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Lotto Texas
InfoLine
Drought fuels burn bans across West Texas counties
Local officials report extreme drought with no rain since September and urge burn bans. Lightning and sparks trigger grass fires threatening ranches and oilfield equipment. Judges in Jeff Davis Brewster Presidio and others discuss bans and possible disaster declarations with federal aid implications.
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Robertson
Brewster County
Val Clark Beard
Beard
Presidio
Jake Brisbin Jr
Ector County
Freddie Gardner
Bob Bryant
Gaines County
Max Townsend
Martin County
Bob Deavenport
Religious freedom debate shapes Istook amendment in House
A religious liberty clash centers on Istook’s proposed constitutional amendment. Edwards argues it risks school children’s rights and even exotic rituals, while supporters note protections already exist and spotlight the Equal Access Act. Both sides concede the two-thirds hurdle is steep.
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Episcopal
United Methodist Churches
Clinton
House
Edwards
Istook
Steve Jones
Jones
Heat chills residents as elderly seek aid in heatwave
The mid 90s heat torments residents without air conditioning. Burton notes limited funds and pride prevent asking for help. Madrid, ill and unable to live comfortably at home, says she struggles with the situation and is embarrassed about seeking assistance.
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Burton
Madrid
Germany ICE disaster near Eschede shocks nation
The ICE high speed train derailed after an overpass collapse near Eschede, 35 miles north of Hanover. Rescue workers battled wreckage as authorities reported at least 100 dead and hundreds injured, with numbers fluctuating throughout the day. Chancellor Kohl cut Italian trip short as deaths rose.
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Eschede
Hanover
Germany
Lower Saxony
Joachim Lindenberg
Helmut Kohl
Italy
Romano Prodi
Kohl
Bologna
Prodi
Klaus Rathert
Red Cross
Hamburg
Haralder
Border Patrol
U.S
New York
Washington
Amtrak
Three Lotto Texas tickets match all six numbers
The Associated Press reports three tickets correctly matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night in the Lotto Texas game. Officials say the winners were sold in Plano, Grand Prairie, and McAllen.
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Plano
Grand Prairie
McAllen
Litter Rules And Odd Laws Mentioned Here
A quirky note covers puppies with rules on boss status by sex and size, a New Mexico Albuquerque cab law against driver contact with riders, Armenian word constraints, coyotes liking watermelon, and Malaysia drunk driving and marriage penalties. It mentions L M Boyd contact details and a website.
Odessa American Public Notice Address
Odessa American lists mailing address PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952 for readers and notices.
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Odessa
Readers' Guide Main Number and Contact Details
The notice provides a main telephone line 800-375-4661 for the Readers' Guide and lists an email address freedom.com and a web domain www.oaca.com for the organization. It emphasizes official contact channels for inquiries and access to services.
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L.M. Boyd
Sayhello
Seattle WA
Lmboyd
OACA
Freedom.com
Wwww.oaca.com
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