Wingrove Resigns as Ward County Juvenile Officer
James D. Wingrove resigns as Ward County Juvenile Probation Officer to take an Assistant Juvenile Probation Officer post in Ector County. County Judge Chester Taggart says Wingrove will vacate March 17 and begin new duties March 19 after arriving in Monahans in February 1971.
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Ward County
James D. Wingrove
Chester Taggart
Ector County
Taggart
Wingrove
Monahans
Texas seeks release of federal funds for waste plants
Attorney General Hill filed suit in federal court to force release of 138.4 million dollars in 1973 and 165.7 million dollars in 1974 by the federal government for use by Texas state and cities to build waste treatment plants for pollution control. Governor Briscoe suffers a painful virus infection in both eyes, needing bandages and bed rest.
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Hill
Texas
Briscoe
Sales Tax Report Shows Deficiencies
A Senate committee report finds tens of millions in sales tax not reaching the state treasury. It cites at least 18.2 million dollars lost in 1971 due to faulty administration and recommends more auditors, bond requirements, and legal collection powers for cities.
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Senate
Joe Christie
Christie
Comptroller
Courts Speak on Texas High Court Rulings
The State Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that former Crystal City School Superintendent John Briggs was due a $21,000 settlement after removal in 1970. The Court of Criminal Appeals clarified that a defendant's testimony cannot be discredited by a police station conversation, avoiding use of oral confessions as evidence.
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State Supreme Court
Crystal City
John Briggs
Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas
Tatom Honor Roll Announced
The faculty at Tatom Elementary School lists students earning all A’s or A’s with one B. Names span Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grades, including Jeannie Antwine, Deborah Brown, Terri Adams, Laurie Barnett, and many others.
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Tatom Elementary School
Jeannie Antwine
Deborah Brown
Michael Burton
Anita Cano
Robin Cave
Cody Claborn
Sophia Cutbirth
Autumn Dotson
Jeffrey Ellsworth
Stephen Erwin
Tracy Fore
Mike Griffith
Shelley Heath
Shane Heflin
Chris Heltzel
Sincere thanks from Ward County 4-H Adult Leaders
Readers are thanked for publicity and support for four H projects and a ranch breakfast and bar b q luncheon. Special thanks go to local merchants and volunteers who helped with supplies, concessions, and smooth operation. Letters urge community backing for a downtown child care center with broad access and local oversight.
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Vonahans News
KVKM
Essian
Oek
Miso
Ward County
4-H’ers
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