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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1997

Page

4

Miss Texas USA Swimsuit Winner Crowned at South Padre Island

About 126 entrants competed as Miss Lubbock County USA Mandy Jeffreys won the swimsuit competition during the Miss Texas USA pageant at South Padre Island on Wednesday.

Retiree Tax Break Sparks Georgetown Controversy

In Georgetown Sun City retirees push for a 20 percent extra school tax exemption for those 65 and older. Residents argue nonchildren should not bear greater school costs while others say Sun City has benefited from city borrowing for roads and utilities. The dispute highlights tensions over who pays for school funding as Sun City grows.

Georgetown Sun City Anne Barrer George Barrer Austin American Woodlands Houston Groomer Eo Brashear Brashear

South Padre Island bans neckties in island image drive

South Padre Island authorities approved a resolution to outlaw wearing neckties to improve tourism. Offenders face warnings first, then fines, with confiscation and destruction of ties. Police say the rule is playful but some visitors fear loss of formal wear while locals praise the no-tie culture.

South Padre Island Gulf of Mexico Ed Cyganiewicz Cyganiewicz E.E. Eunice Eunice Tom Huebner

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