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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1976
Page
4
Voters press Senator A R THC for clarifications on policy positions and recent legislative maneuvers. They seek concrete explanations regarding funding, timelines, and potential impacts on local communities, urging transparent accountability.
A reader presses a series of pointed questions about the senator likely facing ethics concerns. The inquiries cover malpractice claim limits, land use control, penalties for murder for hire, repeat offenses with firearms, lobbying before state agencies, and conflicts of interest involving a secretary’s pay, bank loans, federal environmental rules, and utility rate timing.
La Marque Library adds a Saturday movie series for grades 1 through 6 as part of the Summer Recreational Program. Nine films will be shown Saturdays at 10 a.m. through August 7 in the La Marque Junior High band room, with ticket pick up by adults or children with a note. A reading program awards certificates to children who read 10 or more books.
Cathy Gillentine details how Goodwill Industries began from a Boston church effort to clothe jobless parishioners. A Galveston fire destroyed their training station, prompting volunteers to raise $500,000 to rebuild on the Mainland and Island. The Texas City store and Galveston facility aid 60 handicapped workers with training in TV repair, upholstery, clothing repair, sorting, and placement services.
Cathy Gillentine lauds Jo Perkins and Don Wiseman in a polished Born Yesterday production. The review praises Perkins’s gum chewing performance and Wiseman’s Harry Brock, notes strong supporting turns by Morgan Redmond and Charles Bailey, and highlights timely political satire, stylish setting, and engaging acting throughout.
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