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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1973
Page
2
Governor Briscoe signs legislation granting 18 to 20 year olds full adult privileges including purchase and sale of alcohol. The law takes effect August 27 amid other measures on family code, kindergarten, elections financing, and bail bond reforms. Briscoe approved 659 bills, vetoed 29.
UT Permian will open this September as Texas first free standing upper level university serving two year transfer students and others from area junior colleges and four year schools. In its first year 27 undergrad and seven grad programs in arts education management and science and engineering will be offered. About 1,000 students are expected to enroll in the initial class.
The Pecos County court moves to fund a $0.42 per square foot unfinished metal building behind the Coliseum for stock show overflow, with complete cost near $5 per square foot. They also consider closing the Crystal Water Big Valley bridge on the Pecos River and erecting barricades after low water crossing studies failed.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce figures compare income from 12 cars daily stopping for fuel and meals to a $100,000 payroll industry. The News urges all registered voters in Monahans to go to the polls today and voice their opinion on this important matter.
The State Supreme Court ruled a Lubbock metal shop owner is entitled to a jury trial to determine insurance proceeds for tornado damage repairs. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed a Dallas County conviction for flag desecration due to improper prosecution arguments and inflammatory language.
Funeral services are held at Pecos Funeral Chapel for Betty Jane Wynne 30 and her three children Charles Edward Sandra Lee and Billy John Wynne who died in a Sunday car truck crash near Monahans on I 20. Burial is in Pecos Cemetery. Survivors include husband Charles Lee Wynne and two daughters and others. Also injured were Susan Jane and Betty Jean Wynne and Elouise Kalke. Mrs Wynne was born May 28 1943 in New Mexico and had lived in Monahans about two years. She worked at McLain's Restaurant and was a Baptist. Funeral rites are noted for other local residents with brief survivor lists. The notice ends with thanks from the family of Julian Nunez.
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