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Brownsville Herald (Newspaper) - May 29, 1977, Brownsville, Texas Page 2a�?the Brownsville Herald sunday May 29, 1977 status of major Texas legislation Austin Tex. Apr Here is the status of major legislation after la weeks of the 65th leg stature Sbin prohibit directory assistance Telephone charges passed Senate and House returned to Senate sb2g�?social Security for state employees passed Senate and House sent to governor so my no insurance penalty for 55-70 Mph speeding tickets passed Senate and House sent to governor so six statewide adult probation system passed Senate and House sent to governor so my Sunset Law. Periodic review of state agencies passed Senate and House. In conference committee so my silent prayer in schools. Passed Senate. Swim establish school comm Unity guidance centers passed Senate and House sent to governor v so 140�? free textbooks for Rory Public schools passed Senate sb146�?�?oliving wills a a passed Senate and House sent to governor sb151�?organised crime penalties passed Senate and House conference committee adopted sent to governor sb152�?no probation with use of guns passed Senate and House. Conference committee reported sb368�?creating new District courts passed Senate and House. In conference committee sb740�?extend no smoking Law passed Senate sb850�?voter registration changes passed Senate and House. Sent to governor sb933�?crime victim compensation passed Senate sb1227�?county regulation of nudity passed Senate sb1302�?increase car inspection fees passed Senate and House sent to governor sjr1�?farm land assessment passed Senate failed to pass House sjr2�?legalization of Lingo and Raffles passed Senate failed in House sjr45�? increase is a of court of criminal appeals passed Senate and House sent to voters sjr48�?abolish building commission passed Senate and House sent to voters sjr4i�?electronic Hanking machines passed Senate and House sent to voters a big repeal sales tax on Utility Bills passed House and Senate returned to House a bios generic drug substitutes passed House. Hb22�?valuation of farm land by productivity passed House and Senate conference committee adopted sent to governor a Bose presidential primaries passed House hbi70�?county ordinance making Power. Passed House hb180�? pay toilet prohibition passed House hb510�?general appropriations Bill passed Senate and House conference committee report adopted. Sent to governor hb612�?teachers retirement changes passed House and Senate. Sent to governor hb672�?create state capital Reserve fund passed House hb750�? Public school financing passed House and Senate in conference committee Austin conference committee hbm6�?property lax revision passed House failed in Senate hb900�?exempt Church operated child care facilities passed House died in Senate in n pm people and events for Tod amp Yew i. Tumino Hill Chr a top it to 11, by or King it fir ii hint. Nhit find fir or it hit 1orihr a Man s Home May be his Castle but it wont bring him much happiness unless it is a peaceful Sanctuary a place where he can get a y from those daily trials and problems that everyone has a be Laceful Home is one where family relationships Are dependably Loving and considerate everyone in that Home draws strength from the warmth of the atmosphere that prevails the peaceful Hovel of the peasant is a happier place than the turmoil Ridden caste of the King our years of service to this Community have been characterized by total integrity dignity and Good taste you May Call us at any hour of the Day or night rape inc Jar Neil Jfoss Thi outa la a Maui Mai 131h 4t Hilt id min Rill uni i Iii Texas Tish 542-2121 542-2222 Well be open memorial Day for your dining pleasure. Cafeterias Mwau a cafeterias. Inc. A 2124 Roca Chica Sivo 121 s to rih St a Downs Villi my a in where food tastes better. President Carter Peers through Periscope of the nuclear submarine los Angeles off the coast of port canaveral Florida. President and mrs. Carter went for a cruise on the submarine Friday. New Energy Battle looms on exporting alaskan Oil by Edward k. Delong Washington up president Carter May be headed for a new Energy dispute with Congress Over whether to Send surplus alas Kan Oil to Japan in Exchange for Middle East Oil congressional sources said saturday congressional and administration sources said Carter s Energy planners favor exports to Japan As the Best Way to Deal with an Oil glut expected on the West coast after the Alaska pipeline opens this summer. The surplus crude Oil from Alaska s North slope would be swapped for persian Gulf crude shipments cd Vertex from Japan to ports on the Hast coast or the Gulf of Mexico. Many members of Congress however oppose exporting alaskan Oil opponents argue that allowing exports would remove pressure to find a Way to move Oil from the West coast to the Midwest and Northeast the trans Alaska pipeline authorization act forbids exports of North slope crude unless the president finite the exports in the National interest Congress would have 60 Days to override any Export proposal based on such a finding an administration spokesman said no decision has been made whether to ask for Export authority but sources said the administration postponed announcement of the Export proposal. Peftiap6 until july or August because the House recently voted 240-166 for a two year ban on alaskan Oil exports although the House moratorium plan died in a House Senate conference committee congressional soirees said the idea May be revived if Carter submits an Export proposal before Congress can again consider the Austin to decide on Lovaca suit Austin Tex. A mayor Carole Mcclellan says the City Council will decide within two weeks whether to approve a proposed settlement of Austin s Gas pricing suit against to vac a gathering co and coastal states Gas producing co the suit was a legacy left by the former Council which went ova of office a with three holdovers out a seven members a earlier this month mrs Mcclellan met for two hours Friday with officials of san Antonio and the lower Colorado River authority to discuss the proposed Lovaca settlement suits against the Gas Utility total $16 billion and result from Lovaca s charging higher prices than the approximately 25 cents per 1,000 cubic feet called for in contracts signed in the Early 1960s the settlement negotiated by lawyers for the companies and the customers would spin off Lovaca from coastal its corporate Parent and place half the ownership in the hands of its customers coastal would agree to spend $230 million Over an 18-year period to find new Gas which Lovaca would buy at below Market Price coastal Texas Lignite proper ties would be transferred to Lovaca san Antonio has agreed to accept the plan but there is a push within the City Council for a vote to change direction and pursue the City s $500 million suit coastal says it won t approve the settlement unless the major customers a Austin san Antonio. Lara Central Power it Light of Corpus Christi and United Texas Tran Smission of Houston a adopt it obituaries Agustin Ayala Agustin Ayala 78, of 2524 e 30lh St., died Friday at Mcallen general Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife in june 1974 survivors include two sons Cruz and Juan Ayala two daughters mrs Angetta a Rodriguez and mrs Carmen a Nunez All of Homestead Fla andl2grandchil Fren a Rosary will be said today at 8 p in at Garza memorial funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held monday at to at Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Rev Benedick Ortiz officiating with interment at Buena Vista burial Park James c. White James c White. 44. Of 445 k Fronton St. Died monday at his residence survivors include a son. James c White or. A daughter Mickle White both of Cleveland. Ohio two Brothers. Wilber m White of fort Worth and Charles b. White of Cleveland two Sisters mrs Jimmie White of los Angeles and mrs. Juanita Thomas of san Antonio nephews and other relatives. Graveside services will be held monday at noon Al Rose Lawn memorial gardens Trevino Delta funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Daily daily Sun. A Sun. Only Only i year $37.20 $31.20 $15.00 6 month 18.60 15.60 7.50 3 month 9.30 7.80 3.75 i month 3.10 2.60 re Kikuts of Texas add 5% amp Tate Sale tax. J. S. A outside Rio Grande Only daily daily Sun. A Sun Only Only i year $42.00 $36.00 $18.00 6 month 21.00 18 00 900 3 mirth 10.50 9 i 4.50 i month 3.50 3.00 resident ofte a Aid 5% state Sale tax. By Carrier $3 to per month plus 6c state sales tax in ail Vance single copy Price a daily 15c a sunday i5c to place subscription or report irregular delivery pm 542-4301 before 7 00 weekdays or 10 00 sunday or Contact your local Carrier lamp Mumm Irma lamas Niece of or and mrs Conrado Garza of 224 w. Fronton St., recently graduated As a clerk typist data entry retail sales clerk and Pix operator from the Job corps Center in Albuquerque n m eleven Brownville students at Southwest Texas state University in san Marcos were candidates to received their degrees at recent Spring commencement ceremonies Laura g. Paredes 334 Honey dr., b s in Home economics Francisco Valentin jr., 1456 s. Frontage rd., b s. In agriculture James t. Livingston 305 Lewis Bachelor of business administration Raquel Briones 1424 Cleveland Rose m. Esparza. 165 West Awn Park Rhonda l Garrison. 355 Palo verde dr., Wendy l. Hastings 144 Palo verde dr., Ruben Horacio Martinez 1758 Greenbriar. Joe Bob Reeves 164 greek Bend Olivia h Rodriguez 15 Shary and Jayme Stevenson 54 Palo Alto All Bachelor of science in education. Two Brownsville youths were among the graduates of the Junior College and High school divisions of new Mexico military Institute. Roswell n m. At commencement exercises held recently. Cadet sergeant first class Layne b Foutch son of or and mrs. Thomas e. Foutch . Box 4836 and Cadet sergeant David e Gonzales son of or. And mrs. Charles e. Gonzalez. 1017 fort Brown apartments. Both received associate of Ark degrees. Three local students at incarnate word College in san Antonio received their Bachelor s degrees recently. Maria Teresa Garza daughter of or. And mrs. Cesar a. Garza Bachelor of arts degree cum laude in English and communication arts Lita Elizondo 7937 South most rd., Bachelor of science degree in nursing and Sylvia e. Noyola of 800 s. Arroyo blvd., los Fresno received the Bachelor of science in nursing. Marine Lance Corporal Elias e. Perez son of or. And mrs. Agapito Perez of 2204 e. Van e. Buren and whose wife Rachael is the daughter of or and mrs Jose Solis of 1601 e. Jackson recently participated in the major nato exercise Dawn patrol �?T77�?T in the Mediterranean sea. He is a 1975 graduate of Brownsville High school. Army specialist five Jose Mireles whose wife Gloria lives at 1754 e Monroe recently was assigned with the . Army Engineer school brigade at fort Belvoir a. He is the son of or. And mrs. Guadalupe Mireles of 3144 e. 28th St. Two Brownsville students recently received their degrees at the annual commencement exercise at Southern methodist University in Dallas Karen Chilton. It. 2, master of music in music pedagogy and Diana Yvonne Perez of 264 Galle Jacaranda master of Liberal arts moratorium some sources said he May face the same stiff apposition that greeted his proposed taxes on gasoline and Gas guzzling cars. A it could Lead to a fight at least in the House a one source said in House testimony last month Federal Energy administrator John o Leary said the Alaska pipeline should be carrying 600.000 barrels of Oil a Day by summer s end he said the flow could hit 1.2 million barrels by Jan i 1978, and increase to two million a Day by the mid-1980s a it is Clear that there is insufficient demand on the West coast of the United states to absorb All of the North slope crude a a of Leary said predicting the surplus will total 400.000 to 600.000 barrels a Day by the end of the year and 700.000 barrels a Day in the Early 1980s. No pipeline exists to carry excess Oil from the West coast to the rest of the nation o Leary said one possibility for dealing with excess alaskan Oil would be to keep some Wells shut Down until a West to East pipeline is ready he said the other option a aside from exports to Japan a would be to ship Oil by Tanker from Alaska to the Panama canal where it would be transferred to smaller tankers and moved through the canal to the Gulf or East coasts Lite 5fcrnlb founded on july 4, 1892 published monday thru Friday afternoons mild sunday morning by Freedom newspapers. 1135 e Van Buren St., Brownville Texas 78620 second class postage paid at Brownsville Texas 78520. Mail rates Rio Grande Valley Only two local students at Rice University in Houston received their degrees recently. Susan Ann in Deli daughter of or. And mrs f. Crixell or1315 w washing ton a. And Laura Lee Somerville laughter of Cdr and mrs. H b. Sommerville. 444 Calle Retama b a., cum a aude army specialist four Manuel r. Gonzales son of mrs Olivia r. Gonzales of 145 e. 10th St., is participating in a six week desert training exe Rase at fort Irwin Calif he is a gunner with the 2nd armoured division at fort Hood. A professional 8x10 color portrait Tor 88< a choose from our selection of eight Scenic and color backgrounds. A select additional portraits and save up to h compared to 1975 prices. A see our new Large decorator portrait. A your Complete satisfaction guaranteed or your Money cheerfully refunded. No obligation to buy additional portraits doily 10am-spm tots Wip thurs ii sat 5/31 6/1 at 6/3 w 701 North 13th Street 2424 North expressway Brownsville Soo North Jackson Pharr Marine private first class Jaime Lopez son of or and mrs. Rafael Lopez of 2045 e Harrison is has completed recruit training at the Marine corps recruit depot san Diego Calif he is a 1977 graduate of Homer Hama High school. Woolco one sitting per subject is per subject for additional subjects groups or individuals in the same family persons under 18 must be accompanied by Parent or guardian. Red rooster 1767 Boca Chica blvd. Brownsville open Mon. A Fri. To to 6 open sunday to to 6 your name Brand fashion ladies apparel store now at discount prices save 20% to 60% open today sunday and every sunday from 10 00 . Until 6 00 . Red rooster is Quot the fashion ladies Quot apparel store known for the famous Brand clothing you usually Wear for much less than you usually pay Quot you get at least 20% off every item in the store. Every Day no charge accounts layaway Welcome with 25% Down we do accept Banka Dericard master charge diner s club and american express charge cards

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