Breathalyzer Bill Delayed in Texas Legislature Subcommittee
The Houston Post notes the breathalyzer or implied consent bill stalls for weeks in subcommittee. The measure would require drivers stopped for reckless or suspected drunken driving to take a breath test, with results usable in court and refusal admissible as evidence. Support comes from Harris County DA Carol Vance, Baylor research teams, and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
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Texas
State of
Senate
House
National Highway Safety Bureau
Harris County
Carol Vance
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Department of Public Safety
Gus E. Mutscher
Great Britain
Britain
Houston Post
Margaret White, 65, Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs Margaret White of Blooming Grove dies Sunday afternoon in a local hospital. Funeral at First Baptist Big Sandy Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev Elmer Kelley officiates. Burial Chilton Cemetery. Survived by husband Emerson, son E B White Long Beach Calif, daughters Mrs H L Davis Big Sandy and Mrs G D Shaw Andrews, five brothers, one sister, and five grandchildren.
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Margaret White
Blooming Grove
First Baptist Church
Big Sandy
White
Elmer Kelley
Gladewater Memorial Baptist Church
Chilton Cemetery
Emerson White
The
Baptist Church
E. B. White
Long Beach
Calif
H. L. Davis
G, D. Shaw
Andrews
Ted
Robert Brooks
Corpus Christi
Hardy Brooks
Oklahoma
Jim Brooks
Ben Brooks
Mesquite
Myrtle Woods
Dallas
Ode to Psychedelirium Poem in Congressional Record satire
Jane Goodell cites a poem from the Congressional Record highlighting how terms once sober and sensible have shifted. The verse contrasts old meanings with modern slang such as hippie, groovy, and psychedelic, poking fun at language change and societal shifts.
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Jane Goodsell
Vienna museum installs 75 cameras to curb art theft
The Vienna Kunsthistorische Museum installed 75 television cameras throughout its premises to monitor visitor movement from a control point. The system aims to deter thefts by providing total surveillance.
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Vienna
Vienna Kunsthistorische Museum
Historic Art Museum
Through The Baby Sitter List By Erma Bombeck
A humorous piece on arranging babysitters for New Year’s Eve with a chain of witty, flirtatious calls to potential sitters and relatives. The dialog lampoons social norms and babysitting expectations while recalling Bombeck’s satirical tone and playful self mockery.
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Erma Bombeck
Ben Grauer
Mrs. Poppins
Mrs. Fahrenstock
Phyllis
Marlene
Mod
Jill
Wendy
Bombeck
Ben
Proclamation Declares May 17 Fiesta Day in Gladewater
Los Osos Meji canos and the Spanish Club of Gladewater High School plan their annual fiesta May 17 for members and guests. The city proclaims the day in honor of Senor and Senora Enrique Cortes Acevedo of Puebla, Mexico, marking eight years of goodwill between Gladewater and Puebla and noting visits as envoys. Mayor Melvin Jenkins affixes the city seal and signs the proclamation dated May 9, 1969.
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Los Osos Mejicanos
The
Mexican Bears
Gladewater High School
Senor
Senora Enrique Cortes’ Acevedo and
Puebla
Mexico
Gladewater
Melvin Jenkins
Texas
A.D
U G Plans 8th Grade Graduation
Union Grove School lists top eighth grade students Ronald Watts valedictorian with 98.85 average Tommy Mackey salutatorian 94.8 and Jimmy Cox 94.05. Elementary graduation exercises set for May 26 at 8 pm with Rev. Herman Reagh speaker. Unemployment benefits in Britain cost 125,319,000 pounds last year per government data.
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Union Grove School
Ronald Watts
Bruce Watts
Rt. 3
Gilmer
Tommy Mackey
Thomas Mackey
Rt. 1
Jimmy Cox
James Cox
Herman Reagh
Union Grove Baptist Church
London
Britain
Uncommon Boy From Oregon Aids Self and Family
Kane Hancock eight saved three fingers with self administered first aid after a wrist artery injury. He directed his brother to call for help and alerted his mother at work. He calmed his mother, comforted her, and returned home to resume normal life, bicycling and delivering papers within days.
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Kane Hancock
Pendleton, Ore
Kone
Miles Hancock
Kane
Pendleton
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