Mengden poll shows strong support for crime fight and right to work
State Senator Walter Mengden of Harris County released a district questionnaire showing overwhelming majorities favor strengthening law enforcement, protecting the right to work, and permitting silent prayer in public schools. Voters also back mandatory liability insurance for license plates, while majorities oppose a MLK holiday, abortion on demand, and intrastate gas price regulation at the wellhead.
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Walter Mengden
Harris County
Mengden
Martin Luther King
Astro Destiny Weekly Horoscope and Texas poll figures
The page blends star sign guidance for Taurus through Aquarius with a dense Texas opinion poll. It cites public views on tax limits, parimutuel betting, ERA recall, media bias, criminal appeal, bail for repeat felons, insanity doctrine, wiretaps, drug penalties, and a $5 000 reward for drug information. It notes strong support for saving projected surpluses and boosting law enforcement, with varied priorities for education, welfare, and pollution control.
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Texas
Mengden
Local Coach Praise Sparks Support For La Marque Baseball
A reader lauds La Marque High School baseball coach C. M. Fig Newton for an outstanding season amid critics. The letter defends his coaching method, notes fan and parent abuse toward players, and commends JV coach Dave Stewart for steady work under tough conditions. It also mentions commitment to field readiness and a call for more backing than criticism. The writer signs as Steven Book of Texas City. Also noted is a WW II Glider Pilots Association appeal seeking former CG-4A pilots with reunions planned in Dallas and Baton Rouge.
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la Marque
C. M
Fig” Newton
Newton
Dave Stewart
Jv’s
Stewart
Alvin
Newtown
J.V
Texas City
National
Army Air Force
Air Force
Horace Eddy
Melanie
Baton Rouge
Roll Call Report Washington May 5 11 major votes noted
A summarized roll call from Washington details May 5 voting on key measures. House adopted 246 143 on a subcommittee wiretap records resolution HR 334 funding private counsel for AT&T records amid FBI CIA warrantless taps. Carter and Ford administrations opposed release. Other actions include a Cities set aside of 25 percent action grants for 50 000 or fewer residents, shifting funds for urban aid and debates over oil exports from Alaska and NSFs minimum state allocations. Names include Moss Wilson Grassley Ashley Collins Archer Brooks Pickle Poage Hightower Young dela Garza White Burleson Gonzalez Mahon Gammage Karen Milford and others. Senate votes cover Alaska oil export tabling Durkin Stevenson and Bentsen Tower positions on the measure.
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HOUSE
FBI
CIA
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Ford Administration
Carter Administration
John Moss
Dcalif
Subcommittee
Congress
Samuel Devine
Ohio
Moss
At&t
Charles Wilson
Jim Matton
Bob Eckhardt
Jack Brooks
Jake Pickle
James Wright
John Young
Kika de la Garza
Richard White
Bob Gammage
Dale Milford
Senate
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Detroit
Newark
Thomas Ashley
Dohio
Hall
Wilson
Collins
Roberts
Mattox
Archer
Brooks
Pickle Poage
Hightower
Young
Dela Garza
White
Burleson
Gonzalez
Krueger
Gammage
Karen
Milford
Yea
Pickle
Poage
Wright
Interlibrary Loan Services and New Arrivals Guide
The library explains interlibrary loan basics through the MRC system led by Houston Public Library, TSLCN coordination, and member access within Galveston County. It outlines loan timelines, eligibility for new books, and lists new adult fiction and non fiction, children's fiction, reference, and best sellers with multiple author titles.
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Houston Public Library
TSLCN
Texas State Library Communications Network
Texas
MRC
Galveston County Library System
Rosenberg Library
Mac Will
Innes
Reeves
Tyler
Westlake
Johnston
McBain
Cryptoquote Puzzle From The Pine Tree State
A cryptogram quotation puzzle lists coded phrases and clues with a long answer key. It features references to Pine Tree State Tennessee Ford Iridium and several wordplay hints with
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Across
Pine Tree State
Serenity
Tennessee Ford
Brass Or Bronze
the Devil
Girl's Nan
Plod
Iridium (Sym
Flying High
River S.A
Gift
Latvian River
Mr. Kefauver
Fresh
Western State
Snake
Musical Instrument
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Aquarius
Pisces
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H. Boltinoff
Steven Book
College Ave
Washington
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Midwest
Japan
Pacific
John Durkin
Dn.h
Seaboard
OPEC
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
Dill
Tabling
Alaska
U.S
New Hampshire
Durkin
Lloyd Bentsen
John Tower
National Science Foundation
Orrin Hatch
Rutah
NSF
Edward Brooke
Rmass
Bentsen
Tower
Robert Byrd
D-W. Va
Lucifer
Monsieur Monde
Simenon
Sargasso
Williamsburg
Hull
America
England
Chaucer
Captain Butcher
Oliver
Segal
Falconer
Alther
Sheldon
Benchley
Brazil
Levin
Dyer
Bombeck
Hite
Intrepid
Stevenson
Moody
The
Boston Women’s Health Book Collective
Uglatygo
Salisunv
Agaad Good
Ugtao Sion
Sahvw Nni
N.Y
Bever- N.Y
Mr. Ladd
Frost
Napoleon
SouTh Seas
Madagascar
Asun
the Times
Orlando Blackburn
Jim Chionsini
Maxene
Susan Praesel
Donna Hopkins
Classified Women's
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