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Texans Brace for Higher Costs in Pocketbook Battle
A Friday Austin Telegram excerpt notes Texans face rising costs from utilities and taxes as federal and state pressure build. In Houston Dallas San Antonio and other cities rate requests from HL&P Southwestern Bell United Gas and others trigger debates on taxes and sewer charges. Officials warn taxes could rise statewide with welfare and fuel costs adding to consumers bills.
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Sore
Preston McGraw
United Press International
Texas
Washington
Nixon
Texas Research League
James McGrew
Dallas
Nolan Estes
Erik Jonsson
Gene Denton
Tax Equalization Board
Boston
Estes
Houston Lighting and Power, Co
Homer L. Ford
Hs&p
Carl B. Sherman
Sherman
Ford
Hl&p
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Houston
San Antonio
Rex Braun
Southwestern
Ron Job
Charles Wilson
Lufdn
Southwestern Bell
Wilson
Addrien
Light and Power
Houston Nattural Gas
United Gas
Tlephone
Southwestern Bail
Telephone Company
Bexar County
Fort Worth
Lone Star
Tarrant County Hospital District
Hospital
EL Paso
Councy
Pioneer
Era Union
Colbert Coldwell
Lin
Lubbock
Pioneer Natur Sue
Pro-Gal Gas Co
Sposal
West Texas
Road Commission
Civic Center
al Gas
Afl-Cio
Ion
Amarillo
Levelland
Tulsa
Littlefield
Longview
Dimmitt
Manas
Jim Shearer
Crange
Coun