Army orders crack down on mixed rank relationships
The Army issued a crackdown on sexual fraternization between male and female soldiers of different ranks amid a study noting a creeping spread of inappropriate relationships. Commanders are to counsel and take action as needed if relationships threaten discipline, authority or morale, with no public details on what action is appropriate. There are 56,000 women in the Army of about 769,000 total, with plans to increase that number.
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San Angelo
Carlsbad
el Paso
Alpine
Presidio
van Horn
Robert Hinojos
Washington
Army
Texas Democrats eye key House committee seats
The Texas delegation, led by 20 Democrats in the House including seven freshmen, meets with the Democratic Caucus to elect leaders and begin committee assignments. They aim to regain clout by winning seats on Appropriations, Rules, and Ways and Means, the three most powerful panels.
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Miller Bonner
Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Democratic Caucus
House
Appropriations
Rules
Ways and
Congress
Appropriations Committee
George Mahon
Ways and Means
Omar Burleson
John Young
Corpus Christi
Jim Wright
Fort Worth
Kent Hance
Lubbock
Jim Mattox
Dallas
Hance
Mattox
Texas Democrats
Jack Hightower
Vernon
N Hall Jr
Marshall
Sam
Nine die in explosion and fire in Houston home
Arson investigators blamed natural gas buildup after a makeshift hose bypassed the meter. The five room house in a low income northeast Houston neighborhood burned in mid 30s rain, killing nine people including six children. Four survived by leaping from windows. Survivors and authorities cited gas pressure as main cause. victims named include Carrol Fay Boyd and Gloria Boyd.
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Houston
Houston Fire Department
J.D. Caldwell
Robert A. Shoquist
Defense to show conspiracy in Cullen Davis case opening
Defense lawyer Richard Haynes told jurors that Cullen Davis was a victim of a conspiracy involving David McCrory Pat Burleson and others including Pris cilla Davis as the defense prepares to challenge the prosecutions tapes and allegations. The state closed its case and the judge denied a directed verdict of acquittal as prosecutors anticipate a defense theory built on obscure connections and witness testimony.
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Mike Cochran
Associated Press
Houston
Richard
Haynes
Cullen Davis
Fort Worth
David McCrory
Pat Burleson
Davis
Priscilla
McCrory
Burleson
FBI
Priscilla Davis
Rich Sauer
Davis Mansion
Karen Master
Amarillo
Sumner
Jack Strickland
Farmers voice wary as AAM meets at College Station
Leaders of the American Agriculture Movement demand a hearing at a three day Texas A&M conference on the farm economy. Farmers from West Texas to Colorado press for input on nutrition prices and trade while task forces include professors from OSU Harvard Stanford and Georgetown.
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Associated Press
College Station
Texas A&m University
Agriculture Movement
Oklahoma State University
Harvard
Stanford
Georgetown University Law Center
Jerome Friemel
Hereford
Texas
Friemel
West Texas
AAM
National Farm Summit
Houston
Schroeder
Marvin Meek
Plainview
Subfreezing Temperatures in Pecos Area Forecast
Subfreezing temperatures were recorded in the Pecos area this morning with a low of 27 after Sundays high of 50 under clear but cold conditions. Generally fair weather with a slight warmup is forecast through Tuesday. West Texas: generally fair today and tonight not quite as cold in most sections. It will be fair in the south with cloudiness increasing in the north Tuesday. Temperatures warmer in the central and south.
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West
Texas
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Dykstra
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