Texas lawmakers open special session on tax relief
Texas legislators return to Austin for a special session called by Gov. Dolph Briscoe set for July 10 to pursue tax relief. Debates focus on two thirds approval, local tax shifts, and measures like repealing sales tax on utility bills and altering farm land taxation while facing opposition from Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby and House Speaker Bill Clayton.
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Congress Votes on HUD Veto Power and Homebuying Counseling
Washington roll call shows a House vote on an amendment to HR 12433 granting veto power over HUD regulations, backed by Rep. Garry Brown and opposed by Rep. Jack Brooks, plus a separate defeat on a first-time homebuyer counseling mandate. Senate action in New York aid sought up to 1.5 billion in loan guarantees to avert NYC bankruptcy, with Javits supporting and Proxmire opposing.
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Elliott Couple Welcome Timothy Carson Elliott Jr
Mr and Mrs Timothy Carson Elliott of Canton announce the birth of their son Timothy Carson Elliott Jr born July second nineteen seventy eight at Corby Germany Hospital Parents are listed in the birth record with hospital details.
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Local visit from Rains family spares Sunnyvale ties
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Rains with Brian and Shelly visited last week. They stayed with his parents Mr. and Mrs. B.L. Rains while the children remained in Grand Saline with their grandparents.
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