Refinery Tax Debate Prompts Texas Economic Review
Texas hosts 46 refineries in 27 counties employing about 36 900 workers with annual payroll around 613 million, refinery activity forming a major share of state manufacturing. The editorial questions HB 1200 proposing a five percent refinery tax and urges facts from both sides to ensure any tax benefits consumers in Texas.
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U.S
Texans
Poerner Suggested as State Agriculture Commissioner Candidate
The piece urges Governor to name former State Representative John Poerner of Honda to replace John White as state agriculture commissioner. Poerner, a rancher with agricultural and legislative experience, is described as highly qualified for the administrative post.
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John White
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U.S. Department of, ‘Agriculture
John Poerner
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Do Not Induce Vomiting In Poisoning Says Health Group
The Council on Family Health warns against vomiting after poisoning in certain cases. Do not induce vomiting if the patient is unconscious or convulsing, if the swallowed substance is a strong corrosive, or if it contains petroleum distillates unless a dangerous pesticide is present to be removed promptly.
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Council On Family Health
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Italian Communists Cornered by Eurocommunist Pivot
In a gamble to gain broad support, PCI leader Enrico Berlinguer considered backing Andreotti's Christian Democratic government risking revolt within the party and CGIL. Soviet pressure and internal dissent threaten his shift while labor militancy and wage demands complicate a genuine democratic shift.
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DCP
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Castro calls for lifting embargo in interview with Bradlee
In a long interview Castro advocates lifting the U.S. embargo as a first step toward better ties with the United States. He says the move would yield goodwill in Europe and the Third World, while acknowledging Cuban police state costs to Moscow. A delegation from the National Council of Churches tours Cuba for 10 days.
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United States
Fuerope
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People's World
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