Woven Fabrics Rise As Knits Compete For Popularity
Fashion trends tilt toward woven fabrics as knits lose some ground since the late 1960s. Stretch woven fabrics offer 10 to 15 percent give, appealing for menswear due to tailored look and reduced sag. Knits remain in the mix as woven garments gain strong appeal.
Current Best Sellers In Fiction And Nonfiction
The list highlights fiction including Breakfast of Champions by Vonnegut Harvest Home by Tryon Facing the Lions by Wicker Once Is Not Enough by Susann The Hollow Hills by Stewart and nonfi ction The Joy of Sex by Comfort Sybil by Schreiber How To Be Your Own Best Friend by Newman et al Atkins Diet Revolution by Atkins Laughing All the Way by Howard.
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Texas Water Quality Board Faces Permit Authority Hurdle
State and federal penalties for water pollution differ, delaying TWQB's authorization to issue federal waste discharge permits. Texas enforces up to $1,000 daily per violation, while federal rules allow $25,000 daily. TWQB chief Hugh Yantis says state penalties deter, and cites Armco Steel's $125,000 fine as a high mark, expecting eventual approval.
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Prenatal Injury Liability for Motor Vehicle Collisions
A discussion on whether motorists can be liable for prenatal injuries to an unborn child after a collision. Courts increasingly allow damages for late pregnancy injuries if a causal link is shown, and a mother's fault does not bar the child's claim. Public service feature by Will Bernard.
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American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
Town thanks volunteers for successful Girl Scout Day Camp
In a letter to the editor residents express gratitude to contributors who supported a Girl Scout Day Camp in Monahans. Names include George Gannaway for RCs, Basin Service Electrics for ice, Morris Bingham for driving the bus, Monahans Baptist Church for a loaned bus, Slim Burroughs and county workers for brush clearing and a flag pole, plus publicity from Monahans News and KVKM. The Gatesville Kilowatts Freshman Open Baseball team also thanks local merchants Hanson Motel McLain's Restaurant Dairy Queen and Howard's Bakery for their hospitality during a state tournament, and a signed card from players coaches and managers.
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R.C
Basin Service Electrc
Morris Bingham
Monahans Baptist Church
Slim Burroughs
Monahans News
KVKM
Gerald Henson
Hensons Pasture Paradise
Chamber of Commerce
Gatesville Kilowatts
Monahans
Kermit
Hanson Motel
McLain’s Restaurant
Dairy Queen
Howard's Bakery
AFL-CIO Seeks Move to Single Member Districts
David Richards an Austin attorney for the State AFL-CIO asks a three judge federal court to allow 10 intervenors in a Tarrant County redistricting case. If approved the court would divide Travis Lubbock McLennan Jefferson Nueces El Paso Hidalgo and Galveston counties into single member House districts. Richards argues the plan would unconstitutionally dilute minority voting strength.
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Austin
Afl-Cio
Tarrant County
Federal Court
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Lubbock McLennan
Jefferson
Nueces
el Paso
Hidalgo
Galveston
Richards
Eton boys asked to halt selling heirlooms to dealers
Antique dealers are urged to stop buying silver ware jewelry and bric a brac offered by Eton College pupils in Windsor. The boys added extra pounds to their pocket money by selling heirlooms sent by their wealthy parents to school.
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Windsor
England
Eton College
Record oil lease sale set for Texas public lands
Texas plans its largest oil and gas lease sale in 25 years for October 2 offering 1,348,610 acres across 1,712 tracts. Gulf of Mexico submerged tracts make up most, with 998,610 acres in 940 tracts and 267,678 acres in 563 bays and inlets in Texas. Land Commissioner Armstrong cites high bidder interest and notes the sale may allow in kind royalty payments to the state, with potential city gas sales at market value.
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Robert L. Armstrong
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Armstrong
Permanent School Fund
Dickinson College marks 200th commencement with Milhaud premiere
Carlisle Pennsylvania AP Dickinson College celebrated its 200th commencement weekend with the premiere of Pro Messe de Dieu by Darius Milhaud. Milhaud accepted the commission in 1971 and finished the four movement a capella choral work in January 1972 while in Paris. The Latin text draws from Isaiah and Ezekiel. Performance featured 40 Dickinson College chapel choir students and the Collegium Musicum.
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Dickinson College
Darius Milhaud
Milhaud
Paris
Dickinson College Chapel
Collegium Musicum
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