Texas Senate backs concealed handgun permit bill
The Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee approved Senate Bill 60 5-1, allowing eligible Texans to obtain a concealed handgun permit with 10 hours of training and a 140 dollar four year fee. Opponents warned private business enforcement implications and metal detectors. The measure seeks broad private business discretion and raises training hours from 15 to 10 via amendment.
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Austin
Jerry Patterson
Pasadena
Senate
Criminal Justice Committee
Sen
Royce West
Dallas
OSHA Fines Silent Dry Cleaner Over Blank Injury List
A Dallas area column recalls an OSHA fine for not posting a blank list of employee injuries, noting no injuries occurred. The writer rails against federal rules, cites a bakery aroma ban and a Rockdale Reporter OSHA inspection with multiple violations including grounded wiring and missing exit and fire extinguisher signs.
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Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Rockdale
OSHA hearing turns tough yet comic for small Texas shop
Bill Cooke recalls a five-year weight issue in a Rockdale business, fines totaling 4500 reduced to 750 after a Dallas OSHA review. He describes lock-out procedures, a Bugs Bunny necktie examiner, and a push for smaller government while noting a 1986 to present profit pattern and a Congressman’s sympathy.
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OSHA
Edward Bounds
Alcoa
Austin
DuPont
Osha Brass
Dallas
Rockdale
King accused of communism and plagiarism allegations
The letter argues Rev. Martin Luther King Jr was photographed at a communist training school in Montreal Tennessee. It claims many of his associates were communists and cites alleged plagiarism of his writings and FBI files noting Marxist statements. It also references Julie Brown and Stanley Levison in connection with King's activities.
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Anthony
Martin Luther King Jr
Monteal
Tenn
New American Magazine
Theodore Pappas
King
FBI
Levison
Stanley Levison
Moscow
Julie Brown
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Texas Senate
Bob Bullock
Texas
Moses
TEA
George W. Bush
Lubbock Independent School District
Mike Moses
Lubbock
House Appropriations Committee
Texas Juvenile Probation Commission
Elton Bomer
Allan Polansky
Texas Board of Criminal Justice
Gov. Bush
Houston
Carol Vance
Laurie Rich
Phil Gramm
Texas Office of State Federal Relations
Washington, D.C
Lyndell Williams
Sterling Texas Press Association
Wilson County Crime Stoppers, Inc
Bill Cooke
Chet Edwards
The
Texas Press Association
USA
MLK
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