Texas JP courts hinder game wardens in poaching crackdown
Outdoor writer Russell Tinsley highlights coastal fishing law violations and says justice of the peace courts issue only token fines. He notes repeat violators appear in dockets while wardens struggle to enforce laws across vast Texas counties. Dexter C. Harris invites support for stronger enforcement.
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Texas
Justice of the Peace
Big City
Russell Tinsley
Tinsley
Dexter C. Harris
State Parks and Wildlife Department
Austin
Solar Energy Courses Offered by Local Schools
Austin Community Education hosts seminars on solar heating and conservation as energy costs rise. Far South and Mathews Community Schools offer solar water heater and solar heating classes taught by practicing professionals. Contact AISD Community Education Central Office for details.
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Austin Community Education
Far South Community School
Mathews
Austin Independent School District
Community Education Central Office
Free Enterprise and Tax Reforms in Postwar Debate
A speaker argues against government controls, praising free enterprise and criticizing Keynesian economics. The text cites unemployment figures, federal tax changes, and the 1977 tax cut bill, detailing the job tax credit and changes to oil and gas producer deductions to spur job creation and energy production. The author supports simplifying taxes and boosting private sector growth.
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Milton Friedman
Policarts
Eisenhower
American Economic Foundation
General Accounting Office
Internal Revenue Service
Senate Finance Committee
Certified Public Accountants
Briscoe Signs Welfare Reform and Tougher Prostitution Laws
Governor Dolph Briscoe signed three bills led by Stan Schlueter to extend the Employment Incentive Act statewide, bar welfare recipients from refusing work, and ease pimp prosecutions. The welfare measure mirrors federal aims discussed by President Carter. The prostitution package raises penalties to up to 1000 dollars and six months in jail and adds customer liability.
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Stan Schlueter
Dolph Briscoe
Walter Mengden
Houston
Austin
Salado
Texas
Schlueter
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Senate
R.houston
Texas Employment Commission
Briscoe
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Wade Warren
Richard Moree
Pam Myers
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