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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1975
Page
2
Deer Park's 1960 charter served a 5,000 resident town but with almost 20,000 residents in 1975 the document no longer fits. Calls for charter revision include higher council and mayor salaries, updated expense allowances, removal of outdated forfeiture rules, and possible formation of a charter commission to guide amendments through public vote.
In Deer Park Progress a reader praises President Ford for swift action after the Pueblo incident and urges global praise. The letter also rebuts a prior claim about equal access to local schooling, recounting busing, school locations, and board actions affecting Deer Park families.
A reader letter and political note urge Deer Park voters to update the city charter after changes in laws and court decisions. The writer discusses school zoning, crowding, transportation, and local governance, urging citizen input, contact with council and mayor, and ballot change to reflect local needs.
Aries urges starting a hobby and self care while guarding health and accepting help. Taurus emphasizes scheduling and grooming, warns against extravagance after new income. Gemini invites invitations and steady communication with friends for future connections. Cancer cautions on communication and slow decisions with possible mail news. Leo urges health, hobbies, family harmony, and cautious money lending. Virgo notes busy communications, romantic joy, and possible loan. Libra suggests reviewing past achievements, pleasant distant news, favorable legal matters, and friend-backed finances. Scorpio excited by new interests, partner finances improving, and publishing. romance with a prior acquaintance possible. Sagittarius signals happiness with partner, possible second honeymoon, and career recognition. Capricorn advises social invitations to ease work stress, stay patient, and keep optimistic. Aquarius recommends saving any unexpected gains and avoiding bad romance. Pisces urges workload management, clever exits from trouble, careful selection of romantic partners, and neighbor cooperation.
Past local obituary notes that services were held for Judge J B Pappy Masterson. The item notes his nickname and that the service occurred after his death, with no further biographical details.
On May 18, 1973, convicted Watergate conspirator James McCord testified to a Senate committee that he was promised executive clemency in exchange for silence about the scandal.
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