Heiress donates 1.2 million McDonald’s stock shares
Joan B. Kroc gave more than 1.2 million McDonald’s stock shares worth about 60 million to 121 Ronald McDonald houses nationwide. Each house received 10,000 shares as a personal Valentine gift to endow operations, creating income for running expenses.
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Los Angeles
Joan B. Kroc
Ronald Monald
Kroc
McDonald's Corp
Nancy Testick
McDonald's
New York Stock Exchange
Testi
Testick
Associated Press
Ronald McDonald
Ann Fox Baum
Oakbrook
Ill
Ray A. Kroc
la Jolla
Calif
Baum
Philadelphia
Fortune Magazine
McDonald’s
Guinier Defends Writings Amid Nomination Fallout
Guinier, tearful at times, told reporters Clinton and critics misread her nuanced academic voting rights writings. She praised Reno, emphasized she supports one person one vote, and said her democratic ideals align with fairness. Clinton said he quit the nomination on principle, not politics, while others urged his continued consideration.
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University of Pennsylvania Law School
Guinier
Clinton
Law Review
Justice Department
Lani Guinier
Brenda Berlin
Department
Carl Stern
Yale Law School
Michigan Law Review
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund
Ivy League
Harvard
West Texans debate landfill exemptions and EPA rules
West Texas officials and locals argue about exemptions for landfills under new EPA rules. The Sparsely Populated Entities Coalition and TWC press for state leeway while EPA uncertainty remains. Costs to meet monitoring requirements loom, with possible town closures to cut fees and fund wells.
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Water Commission
North East
Keith Williams
U.S
Larry Combest
Texas
West Texas
Martin County
Bob Deavenport
TWC
Deavenpor
Congress
EPA
Peggy Garner
Dan Eden
Sierra Club
Deavenport
Summer School Plans Outlined for ECISD Students
Goldsmith Elementary principal Tm Students discusses a mellow exit from regular classes as Odessa ISD outlines multiple summer sessions. High school sessions run 6 55 am to 12 45 pm at Odessa High with staggered registration by last name A F through Z. Additional elementary sessions at Cameron Dowling Fly Ross Travis and Zavala run June 14 through July 16 with varying hours and prekindergarten to sixth grade registration. TAAS prep courses occur at Hood Junior High with mornings and afternoons through July 13. July 5 holiday notes close summer terms.
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Bradley
Goldsmith Elementary
Henri Gearing
ECISD
Odessa High School
Cameron
Dowling
Fly
Ross
Travis
Zavala Elementa
Uly
Texas Assessment
Hood Junior High
TAAS
Hood Junior High School
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McDonald Houses
Gearing
Denna
Old Town
Garden Center Savings
Wn’ x
McMillan
Grandview
Usllon
Advantage
Berkline
Kingsdown
Oak Entertainment Center
Aspen
Broyhill
Nightstand
Andrews Hwy
Sofa
McMinn's
Odessa
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