City considers sewer charge and ambulance funding debate
The Paget council wrestles with a proposed sewer rate of 5.66 per lot and mandatory service fees for owners without sewer service, and discusses ambulance funding, including plans for a volunteer unit. Mayor and council weigh titles for a municipal sewerage grant and future revenue methods while residents push for improved emergency response.
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Vie
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PUG
Jin Gleason
Municipal Environmental Consultants
Fils Fri
Pitvast
Hovireneental Protection
Hescue Ambulance Service
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Tne
Council On Petting Sare
Mycel Courtney
Wrank Ifm
Mas
Sterry
Jkurring
Moe
Labtt
Ueark Clee
Beach City
Flea Market Set Saturday At Sterling
The Sterling community hosts a flea market this Saturday at the commons from dawn to 6 pm. Organized by Abe Htara, the event aims to raise funds for the dance program while featuring the starry production Star Galaxy and artists from area schools.
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Sterling
Commons
Abe Htara
Star Galaxy
Wales
Madison meeting invites public input on community concerns
An outlined notice invites the public to address the committee at an upcoming Madison meeting. Speakers should notify beforehand to secure a speaking slot. Citizens wishing to share opinions at the gathering are urged to contact the School-Administration building, ATS, prior to the meeting.
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Madison
Sedan
School — Administration
Bullarany
Ats
County Commissioners approve 9 percent salary hike
Houston area report says county commissioners approved a nine percent across the board salary increase for county employees with no dissent. Base salary rise to $198 a month per seat and a $75 minimum monthly raise set to benefit higher paid staff and those with smaller increases.
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Houston
Aris. Conty Commissioners Court
Harris County Workers Get Pay Raises Across the Board
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a nine percent across the board pay hike for county employees to better match private sector wages. The increase is expected to raise annual costs by about $a million in 97H, excluding County Judge Jon Lindsay’s salary, with figures interpolated from labor indexes and 1971 data.
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Hquston
Harris County Commissioners Court
Miexday
Saliry
Wibe Department of Labor
Coutly
Trauey
Ellef Medica
E. Antiner
da. Daelingeyk
Ute
Tarhe
Jon Lindsay
Lenselyes
Lawyers Try To Seat Panel To Try Olney
Houston reporters describe efforts by both sides to seat a jury for the Olney case. Prospective jurors questioned by attorneys include Vernon Otay and Jameson as organizers. The trial centers on a conspiracy charge connected to a Pecos County dispute.
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Houston
Vernon Otay
Mike Taton
Allyeney
Mike Hiramsey
Jarmseys Bays
Mondo
Paw
Mary
Clute Oaks
Vernon McManus
McManus
Appara
Five In Area Renamed To County Panels
Five residents were appointed or reappointed to county committees by Harris County commissioners. Howard Johnson and Walker were named to task force. Dr Richard Stralum and Leslie Wiggins joined the Harris County Historical Survey Committee. Jefferson Walker and others were reappointed to the Harris County Hoisting Authority Board, with Fontena announcing the group’s renewal.
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Comite Haeris
Flood Central
Wish Moree
Whey
Howard Johnson
Alder
Leslie Wiggins
Higbhinds
Larris County
Woman Wins Ammonia Truck Crash Case At Hous- Flo Fra
A jury in a Texas district court awarded Amy Bjik 8 million after deliberating several hours in a case against Transport Company of Texas. The plaintiff claimed the 1978 ammonia truck crash destroyed her respiratory system and required ongoing medical care and constant attention.
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Naren Uijak
Bjik
Transport Company OF Texas
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Lite
Texas School District Tax Bets Face Uphill Tax Change
A Texas AP report notes Speaker Bill Claylot cites 153 of 1,100 districts cutting revenue via property taxes while 656 districts increased collections. He warns that new construction can raise district revenue without higher rates and calls for restraint. He predicts a surplus in 1979 and discusses federal tax items and illegal alien student costs.
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Austin
Texas
APY
Bill Claylot
Inwalilies
Clayton
Glayton
Unauthorized Donations Tea for Seniors Reported in Baytown
E C Smokey Wood president of Baytown Senior Citizens says unpermitted solicitors are asks residents and businesspeople for donations to transport seniors. City funds cover such transport, and soliciting without a city permit is illegal. Citizens told to report contact to police.
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E. C
Smokey) Wood
Baytown
Wood
Police Department
Morrison Seeks Third Term As Justice Of The Peace
N C Pookie Morrison files for re election as justice of the peace in March 1972 seeking a third term. A former deputy sheriff, Morrison won his first public office in 1970 and has since built ties with local organizations and chambers. He was born in Allin Oklahoma and moved to Greens Bayon before running for office.
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Mrcciaela
Shurit
Morrison Servuil
Widue Shere
Austory
Clon Vickery
Allin
Okior
Greens Bayon An Bad
Jacinto City
Las Morrison
Twin Women Physicians 100 Years Old Twin Sisters Celebrated
In WREMONt Neb Abwir Wan dirthilay celebration marks a century for twin women physicians Dr Marie Mocsy and sister Hannah Hansen Both trained at Creighton and the University of Philadelphia School of Pharmacy They reflect on early prejudice and patient pay and note family support and perseverance through medical careers begun in the 1900s
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Neb
Marie Mocsy
Hannat
Tanadi
de. Morse
Chad
Morse
Catherine Lambka
Michigan City
Lambhy
Lemubka
Muss Hansen
Witte
Teen jobs program funds approve big federal grant plan
The private sector jobs program aims to place youths in after school or during school hours to avoid disortive work. Pilot grants total 109 million across 17 sponsors, spanning Brooklyn to Hilsborn County with programs in Ballumore Bioston Detroit Cincinnati Seattle. Largest grants run 10 to 23 million each with 19 year old participants and government support for youths.
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Ose Qladder Department
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Coop
Hashian
Mississippi
Brooklyn
N.Y
Hilsborn County
Jaibor Department
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Ballumore
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Ice cream craving of Caspar anchors Oaks Rowers hype
Noted Oak land star tight end Dave Casper is described as preferring an ice cream sundae with chocolate and strawberry syrup on game mornings, a detail highlighting the player’s ritual amid Oak land Rowers coverage.
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Oakland
Dave Casper
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