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La Marque Times

Location

La Marque, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1975

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Franklin Street extension plan overseen by city officials

Associates have submitted interim plant plans to the Texas Water Quality Board. A map for extending Franklin Street shows the city must acquire right of way and build a bridge over a ditch to provide residents with a safe exit from the street.

Texas Water Quality Board Franklin Street

Brooks quotes and policy pledges impact Texas race

Brooks argues on congressional impact and local needs, citing Port Director Beaumont-Port Arthur and Texas City flood insurance. He backs permanent tax cuts and capital-friendly provisions, calls for national self confidence and a durable recovery, and criticizes government price controls and oil and gas industry power. He endorses Ford’s stance on controls and questions political will to challenge energy interests.

Congress Beaumont Port Arthur Texas City Emmett Lowry Ford

Governor approves PD grants for Houston Galveston region

Governor Dolph Briscoe announced approval of grants totaling 289,913 for law enforcement and criminal justice in the Houston Galveston region. The largest 183,678 to HeGAC upgrades its police radio system to replace obsolete equipment and speed arrests and aid crime victims. A second 132,633 to HeGAC funds metropolitan criminal justice planning and a 1976 local plan development.

Dolph Briscoe Houston-Galveston Houston Galveston Area Tion System Houston + Galveston Criminal Justice Division Governor’s Office CJD Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

Family Ice Cream and Cake Party in Galveston

PWP Members of Parents Without Partners invite families to a Sunday event at 4615 Ave S in Galveston from 4 to 7 pm on September 7 featuring ice cream and cake.

Ave, S Galveston

Mainland Coffee Club to skip August meeting

Chairman Jack Lindsay announces no August gathering for the Mainland Coffee Club. The next meeting is set for Thursday, September 25, with Mrs. Ralph Bucy addressing Social Services in Galveston County.

Jack Lindsay The Mainland Coffee Club Ralph Bucy Galveston County

City Commission Hears Budget and Staffing Updates

Property owners were assessed on 15 945 410 dollars in value. The city received a 104 000 dollar Community Development Grant for street upgrades in poverty areas. Neil Conners offered to work for one dollar a year to supervise park cleaning, suggesting volunteers and use of pipe for playground equipment. Burgess Road residents will be polled on culvert purchases as 4 000 dollars remains in this year’s street budget. A traffic light at SH 6 and Second Street will cost 34 700 dollars, pending city acceptance. Roger Drews named water and sewer superintendent. Cynthia Raynor hired as city bookkeeper. Mayor O’Neal announced a future street superintendent hire. Tommy Santos read a resignation letter from City Administrator M. E. Andy Sellers, effective immediately, citing health problems after a recent heart attack.

Louis DuPree Conners State Department of Highways and Public Transportation State SH 6 Second Street Roger Drews Cynthia Raynor O’neal Tommy Santos M. E Andy Sellers

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