Legislature updates and policy debates in Texas session
In six weeks of the Texas legislative session, lawmakers tackle highway and property tax bills, budgeting actions, and proposed reforms. Hearings address malpractice and compulsory auto insurance, fireworks limits, capital punishment repeal debates, liquor control revisions, and banking board changes. Representative Tim Van Dohren proposes article revisions. Wayne Peveto advocates tax study and periodical tax exemptions.
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Austin
Texas
Legislative Budget Board
Committee On Business and Industry
House
Financial Institutions
State Banking Board
State Depository Board
Tim van Dohren
Ways and Means
Wayne Peveto
Oak Manor residents welcome back Levi Williamson
Oak Manor notes Levi Williamson's hospital return while Gladys Treadway Leslie Long and Lillie Pope remain hospitalised. Anna Laird joins as LVN from Pittsburg. March birthdays include Agnes Pepper Thelma Shaw Isa Phillips Lela Chambers Mary Haberling Ira Lou Moore. Friendly Blue Birds hosted February and March birthday celebrations with Misty Watson Stacy Porter Kim Applegate Judy Applegate Andrea Hearne and Candy McFall tending.
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Levi Williamson
Gladys Treadway
Leslie Long
Lillie Pope
Anna Laird
LVN
Anna
Pittsburg
Longview
Agnes Pepper
Thelma Shaw
Isa Phillips
Lela Chambers
Mary Haberling
Ira Lou Moore
Friendly Blue Birds
Elwanda Walker
Houston
Sam Wynn
HEW
Dallas
Joe Shaw
Phn
Marshall
Linda Beall
Irwin Miller
Leland Wehde
Oklahoma City
R. H. Callaway
Mr Callaway
Thought for the Day: When God is not behind an undertaking
A brief Day Thought notes that without divine backing the devil is at work and they are never in business together. The aphorism frames moral caution and accountability as a guiding principle for readers.
200 Years of Blacksmithing New York Exhibit
A major exhibition titled Iron: Solid Wrought USA shows at the Museum of Contemporary Crafts through March 27. Organized by the University Museum and Art Galleries at Southern Illinois University Carbondale the show features over 100 objects tracing two centuries of American blacksmithing and evolving iron artistry. After New York the exhibit travels to the Renwick Gallery Smithsonian Institution. The graphic ends with a separate AP note: the 1979 USGA Senior Amateur Championship is set for Chicago Golf Club Wheaton Illinois September 17–22, the 25th edition and third in Illinois.
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New York
USA
Museum of Contemporary Crafts
University Museum and Art Galleries
Southern Illinois
Far Hills
United States Golf Association
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton
Ill
Travel study tour offered by TEU to Europe this summer
Texas Eastern University will offer a six credit travel study tour to England Austria France Switzerland Belgium Hungary and Germany this summer. Dr Patricia Garcia will coordinate and teach history courses with TEU faculty Dr Vivian Hicks and R Joanna Martin also taking part. prospective students should contact Dr Gajda at 566-1471 ext 311 for details space is limited.
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Tyler
Europe
Texas Eastern University
Donald M. Anthony
England
Austria
France
Switzerland
Belgium
Hungary
Germany
TEU
Anthony
Texas Eastern
Patricia A. Garcia
Vivian Hicks
Joanna Martin
Reading
Gajda
Jackson rites held Saturday
Funeral services for Buna Vista Jackson, 82, longtime Longview resident, were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home. Rev. Gerald Melton officiated. Burial followed at Liberty Cemetery Hariiton. She died Thursday at Linden Municipal Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include two sons Dewey Jackson and Roy Bryant, two daughters Mildred Turner and Jewel Marie Peteet, 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
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Buna Vista Jackson
East Mountain
Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home
Longview
Gerald Melton
Liberty Cemetery
Hariiton
Jackson
Eden Drive
Linden Municipal
Dewey Jackson
Bryant
Roy Bryant
Worth
Mildred Turner
Jewel Marie Peteet
Lake O’the Pines
Travel program limited with 999 dollar total cost
The program is capped for a travel group with a total price of 999 dollars. A deposit of 100 dollars is due by April 1 to secure participation and cover initial arrangements. TEU tuition and fees are additional charges to the base cost.
Doctor Recruitment Program and Dismissal of Bolgiano at Gladewater Hospital
Dr. Milton Bolgiano’s dismissal by the Hospital Authority on February 24, 1977 follows a contentious doctor recruitment plan started in 1975. Board member S M Thomas argues Bolgiano was treated unfairly amid discussions of physician referrals and staff backing for ongoing medical service growth.
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S. M. Thomas
DVM
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Milton Bolgiano
Hospital Authority Board of Directors
Joint Conference Committee
Bolgiano
Gordon Mayer
Gladewater
Raymond Alien
Mayer
David Holcombe
Carson Kennedy
Raymond Allen
Mr. Bolgiano
Longview
Tyler
Board of Directors
Hospital Board of Directors
Paul Bennett
Gladewater Municipal
East Texas
M. Thomas
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Mankins
Jimmy Mankins
P.O
Matterhorn
Washington
National Geographic
Constant Cachin
Zermatt
Edward Whymper
Rotary
GHS
Rotary Club
Julie Harris
Benjamin Bright
Becky Calhoun
Jade Allen
Kirk Abercrombie
Oak Manor
Malcolm Stone
Quitapan St
Iinois
The
Valley View Baptist Church
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
Milton R. Bolgiano
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