Howell Fights Suit Nominee Denies Code Violation
Dallas lawyer Charles Ben Howell Republican nominee for state judge testifies he did not violate the ethics code in a 1971 divorce case. State Bar accuses him of failing to disclose facts and seeks disbarment. Howell previously faced contempt threats from Judge Dee Brown Walker and was fined with jail time.
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Charles Ben Howell
Howell
State Bar of Texas
Waggoner Carr
Texas
162Nd District Court
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Union Hails Ruling On Postal Speed-Up Plan
An arbitrator blocked the Kokomo plan used in Portland that would have cut labor by shifting routes and overtime. The decision caps a bid to save hundreds of millions by boosting work hours, with union leader Ratner calling the ruling a victory and officials noting implications for nationwide use.
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Mozart Ratner
Letter Carriers’ Union
Postal Service
Kokomo
Ind
Sylvester Garrett
Portland
Ore
Postal
Garrett
Eugene B. Granof
James Rademacher
Ratner
Inmates Beat Quenichet in McLennan County Jail
Eric Quenichet 33 of Dallas, charged in the April 19 stabbing death of Annual Hammock at a Waco spa, was beaten in his jail cell and left in fair condition with a broken nose and swollen eye at Providence Hospital. Authorities opened an investigation and planned charges. arraignment delayed due to missing psychiatric report. He had returned to jail after mental examinations in Rusk State Hospital.
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Waco (Ap
Eric Quenichet
Waco Spa
McLennan County
Quenichet
Dallas
Providence Hospital
Faye Hammock
Scandinavian Spa
South Waco
Dan Weyenberg
Dallas-Fort Worth
Rusk State Hospital
Bald eagle may be listed endangered in 43 states
Interior Department officials propose listing the bald eagle as endangered in 43 states and threatened in five, citing habitat loss and pesticide contamination. A southern subspecies has been protected since 1967. In New York only one nesting pair remained with no offspring last year. Maine had 14 offspring from 33 pairs. Overall about 10,000 nesting pairs in Alaska, 700 in the rest of the country.
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Washington
Benjamin Franklin
United States of America
Contiguous States
Interior Department
America
Keith M. Schreiner
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Interior
United States
New Country
Franklin
Hawaii
Alaska
New York State
Maine
Schreiner
Contempt Order and Fine Thrown Out in Harris County
In Houston an area judge voided a peace justice contempt order and $100 fines against Harris County DA Carol Vance and aide Allen Suilley. The Wichita Falls judge ruled the justice of the peace lacked jurisdiction after Davis violated his direct order by taking a case to the grand jury. Paris notes Ritz Hotel president Charles Ritz, 84, dies. private funeral planned.
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