Cedar Bayou Plant Becomes Power Ecology Dilemma
The Cedar Bayou nuclear power plant near Houston sparks a clash between power needs and environmental protection. HL&P argues for supply security while the EPA warns of polluted water and damage to Trinity Bay marshes home to endangered species. Legal fights hinge on evolving rules and potential plant relocation or cooling changes.
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NOTH
Silent Servants
Texas
Paul Recer
Houston
Cedar Bayou
Houston Lighting & Power Co
March of Technology
Environmental Protection Agency
Hl&p
Galveston Bay
Gulf
Alligator Bayou
EPA
Houston Ship Channel
Trinity Bay
Ship Channel
F.M. Austin
Hs&p
State
Austin
Dallas
Brazos River
Art Busch
Texas Power
Busch
Busche
Texas Utilities Inc
Texas Utilities
Fairfield
Harvesting Time Opens On Gators In Louisiana
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approves a 13 day experimental alligator harvesting season beginning Sept 5 in Cameron Parish. Only licensed hunters designated by marsh landowners may participate to harvest alligators over four feet, with a cap of 4000 total. State biologist Ted Joanen estimates Cameron Parish alligator population at about 50,000. He urged hunters to...
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New Orleans
UPT
Louisiana
Ies
Cameron Parish
Ted Joanen
Gimeron Parish
Smith seeks support for special session on insurance reform
Gov. Preston Smith plans a statewide TV address at 6 30 pm to push public backing for a possible special legislative session on insurance reform. He may not announce it now but signals such action if public support is strong. He will discuss vetoes in the 1975 budget and the Senate rejection of his choice for the State Insurance Board, and he may propose replacing the board with an elected commissioner or expanding it.
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Smith
Senate
Larry Teaver
State Insurance Board
Texas
Teaver
PJCS Budget Gets Final Panel Study
A Permian Junior College System board special committee in Odessa approved three budget cuts totaling 25 000 and eliminated an 11 000 new instructor hire for Odessa College. The panel also moved 94 000 from the building use sinking fund to general operating, reinstating a 1 per semester hour for in district and 2 per semester hour for non district students. Trustees lowered the tax rate from 18 to 15 cents per 100 valuation and raised the assessment from 43 5 to 49 per cent.
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Odessa
Permian Junior College System Board For Trustees
James Ocker
Odessa College
County Road East renamed to Dixie Boulevard in Odessa
Odessa city council approved the renaming of County Road East to Dixie Boulevard at a regular session. An effort to rename County Road West drew 2,000 signatures opposing the change, with a new name proposal expected at the next meeting. Mayor Jim Reese suggested County Road as a compromise.
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Odessa
Walter Wilson
No arrests in tavern shooting death. unrelated river fact
San Antonio reported the death of Antonio Martinez Jr. following a tavern shootout on May 27. He died Tuesday at Bexar County Hospital. No suspects have been arrested. The Orinoco River in Venezuela measures about 1,600 miles and ranks eighth in length.
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San Antonio
UPI
Antonio Martinez Jr
Bexar County Hospital
Venezuela
Duvall Named Associate Dean at Virginia Commonwealth University
Dr William H Duvall longtime Texas Tech University assistant professor of education will leave Aug 8 after five years to become associate dean of student affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond He holds a doctorate from Indiana University 197 in education and pursued graduate work at Maryland Purdue and Indiana Universities at home in Lubbock with Mrs Duvall and their one year old son William Luang
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William H. Duvall
Texas Tech University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
Duvall
Indiana University
University of Maryland
College Park
Frederick Lasseer
Upper Marlboro
Texas Tech
William Luang
60Rd
Lubbock
Purdue University
Four In Pickup Hurt In Wreck Near Morton
Four youths were injured about 8 30 a m Tuesday when a fertilizer tank detached from a pickup on the highway five miles west of Morton Texas Rusti Coleman 12 underwent surgery for a broken leg at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock Sandy Coleman 10 Mickie Dewbre 13 and Randy Coleman 15 were admitted or treated at Morton Hospital Randy the driver was released after treatment The Coleman children are sons and daughter of Ronald Coleman and Mickie is daughter of James Dewbre all of Morton
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Morton
Here
Rusti Coleman
Sandy Coleman
Randy Coleman
Mickie Dewbre
Rusti
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Morton Hospital
Randy
Coleman
Ronald Coleman
Mickie
James Dewbre
Gallup Declared Disaster Area by SBA
Washington UPI The Small Business Administration declared Gallup New Mexico a disaster area due to flash flood damage to homes and businesses. Low interest loan applications will be available at the Albuquerque district office and emergency offices to be set up as needed.
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Washington
UPI
The
Small Business Administration
Gallup
N.M
Albuquerque
Quang Tri Falls to South Vietnamese Allies in Citadel Assault
Saigon reports say government troops recaptured Quang Tri city after a day of house to house fighting near the Citadel. A laser bomb breach aided a 10 20 a.m. entry with no casualties, while other accounts mention ongoing clashes and retreating North Vietnamese forces.
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Saigon
UPS
Quang Tri City
le Trung Hien
Quang Tri
U.S. J Command
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Hanoi
5Th Airborne Battalion
U.S
Hien
Bo da
Certificates awarded to area law officers for SPC course
A group of area law enforcement officials will receive certificates after completing a 240 hour basic law enforcement course at South Plains College sponsored by SPC and the Association of Governments. Instructors include Syd ney J Hester. Grads to be honored at a Gridiron Restaurant dinner in Lubbock include officers from Lubbock, Tahoka, Slaton, Littlefield, O Donnell and other local agencies.
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Levelland
South Plains College
South Plains
Association of Governments
SPC
Sydney J. Hester
SPAG
Brownfield
Gridiron
Lubbock
George Norman Adkisson
Marino Grado Valenzuela
South Plains Security
Paul Warner Carter
Allan Royce Hobbs
Lubbock County
William C. Bell
Tahoka
Loyd Bolin
Lynn County Sheriff's Office
Glen Rusty Brown
Hart Police Department
Darrell Arthur Denny
Slaton
James Leck Werby
Littlefield
Stanley Paul Krause
O'Donnell
Clyde Louis McCullough
Thomas Loyd Mann
Idalon
Jerry Lynn ‘Moffett
Goldsmith
Gary Don Noblett
Hale Center
Public Hearing Yields Few Complaints for Lubbock Group
Lubbock Human Relations Committee held a brief public hearing at Mae Simmons Center with about ten attendees and no public complaints. The panel discussed aid for indigent entrepreneurs, police-minimum height requests for minority applicants, and hiring policies, with plans to appoint an executive director by Oct 1 and a next session set for August 22 at the Multi Service Center.
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Lubbock
Mae Simmons Community Center
Virgil Johnson
Commission
Carlos Peres
Civic Center Music Hall
Johnson
44Th St
Ave, D
Perez
Law Einforcement Awareness Committee
M.A. Blair
Civil Service Commission
Clarence Solnick
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Nelson
San Francisco
New York
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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Santa Fe Plaza
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