Clear Lake annexation cost to Houston debated
Houston officials discuss the potential expense of annexing Clear Lake City as a water authority and the implications for taxes and bonds. Councilman Robert Mohr and Mayor Lewis Cutter weigh the power to issue bonds and levy taxes within a district versus state regulations. The Webb Corp and Humble Oil resist claims that annexation would grant unlimited authority.
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Bob) Webb
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Japanese Taxpayers To Get Tea Sympathy
Webb said last week the city council did not understand the situation. Mohr's statement prompted May or Cutter to respond, but the exact meaning was unclear as the quote devolved into garbled text.
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Three Counties Plan To Restore History Marker
Goliad and Refugio counties push to revive La Bahia fortifications atop the rocky bluff. Officials vow tea, tours, and an open house as they seek tax support and community backing for restoring the 18th century chapel ruins and surrounding walls at the La Bahia site.
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Miami Exiles Bring Growing Problems
Analyzed in a Miami based series, the piece notes Cuban exiles strain the city’s economy and social fabric as U.S. policy targets exile activity. It cites 65,000 Cubans on federal relief, 20,000 homes rented, 2,000 Cuban business licenses, and sugar investments worth 150 million dollars. The piece contrasts West Berlin with Miami’s multilingual, culturally distinct refugee population and rising unemployment among locals.
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Acibe
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