Texas Metro Transit Push Faces Growing Urban Strains
The piece argues Texas cities Houston Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio must expand public transit amid rising traffic and gas prices. It warns unchecked growth could make Houston LA sized Dallas Fort Worth Chicago sized and San Antonio Philadelphia sized, urging speedy funding for buses and trains.
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Drut Is Banned for Life by IAAF over Truth Telling
The article critiques France's Guy Drut, Olympic 110m hurdles champion, for being banned for life by the IAAF for admitting he accepted appearance money. It argues the decision targets honesty and questions the integrity of amateur athletics and promoter influence.
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Tax policy notes and civil rights reference in 1976 article
A mixed jury finds probable cause that Frank Robinson’s death was self-inflicted. Kay Bailey is named among 1976's 100 outstanding young women. Sen Creighton profiles a bill to tax agricultural land by productivity. other tax measures seek utility tax exemptions and motor fuel changes.
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Texas Teachers Push for National Salary Average in Legislature
Austin reports teachers unions will press for a nationwide average salary of about 14 000 dollars annually, 2400 above Texas’s state average, while hearings on a new property tax code begin December 13 in Austin and spread to multiple cities through December 16.
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Kubiak urged to shorten school term amid funding questions
Charles W. Engel argues Rep. Dan Kubiak should consider cutting nine days from the school term to save money. He questions transportation costs and racial balance busing, urging parents to respond and weigh in on education priorities and standards. Engel lists local addresses and details.
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Charles W. Engel
Lott, TX
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