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End Horse Slaughter Permanently | The Humane Society of the United States (880 words) |
 | The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (H.R.503/S.311), introduced in the U.S. House by Reps. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), John Spratt (D-SC), Ed Whitfield (R-KY), and Nick Rahall (D-WV), and in the U.S. Senate by Sens. |
 | Our investigators have been undercover at equine auctions and horse slaughter facilities, documenting the inhumane treatment of these animals, in transport and during their slaughter. |
 | The HSUS stands firmly in opposition to horse slaughter and is a leading advocate in support of the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, as well as legislation at the state level to prohibit this gruesome and unnecessary practice. |
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Handbook of Texas Online: (230 words) |
 | Slaughter was on the Texas and Pacific Railway ten miles southwest of Stanton and ten miles northeast of Midland in northeastern Midland County. |
 | A vacant saloon building in Slaughter was used as a Sunday school, and in 1907 the Greenwood Baptist Church was organized in the saloon. |
 | Slaughter was not shown on county highway maps from the 1930s. |