Texas nurses pursue bills in 67th Texas Legislative session
Texas nurses press for Nursing Practice Act renewal and board changes as lawmakers consider 171 bills. Debates include institutional licensing shifts, delegation authority for non physicians, and funding for nursing education. Brown cites Sunset Act, licensing, and standards as central issues.
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Texas
John Levis Brown
Texas Nurses Association
Women's Movement
Brown
Odessa
TNA
Board of Nursing Examiners
Sunset Advisory Commission
Senate
Bill Ceverha
Dallas
Board of
Rural Medical Education
Coordinating Board
Texas College and University System
Beta Epsilon Conclave Plans Delta State Convention
The Beta Epsilon chapter of Kap pa Kappa Iota met at Mrs. Carolyn Brown's home with President Elaine Wills presiding. Elaine Wills and Martha Clark were named voting delegates for the Delta State Convention in Brownsville. A state by law amendment was discussed and a nominating slate for 1981 82 was proposed: Martha Clark president Cheryl Spears president elect Nelva Haynes vice president Linda Hollandsworth secretary Janice Johnson treasurer Elaine Wills board post I and Sondra board post II.
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Beta Epsilon
Kappa Kappa Iota
Sorority For Women Educators
Carolyn Brown
Elaine Wills
Louise Walker
Gloria Huddleston
Delta
Brownsville
Wills
Martha Clark
Cheryl Spears
Nelva Haynes
Linda Hollandsworth
Janice Johnson
Sondra
Community Events and Club Meetings Schedule Odessa
A sequence of local society notices lists planning for an I Can Cope cancer seminar eight sessions April 6 through May 25 from 6 to 8 pm. Also announced are Eastern Star and Newcomers Club meetings, DESK and DERRICK chapter, THEOS social, Aggie night, Sunrise Easter service, Tasting Tea, beekeepers meeting, Elks buffet planning, and a Dear Abby column excerpt.
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The
American Cancer Society
Friendship
Order of the Eastern Star
Lettie Lee
All Eastern Star
Kathryne Hutchins
Glen Redding
Odessa
Desk and Derrick
THEOS
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord
21St
Grandview Streets
Benevolent, Patriotic Order of Dees
Elks Lodge
Andrews Hwy
Texas Elks Foundation For
Dear Abby letter on family cruelty and a laryngectomy
A reader accuses her husband of cruel teasing toward six daughters aged 5 to 22, fearing sexual overtones and long-term harm. Abby endorses psychiatric help for the father and notes such conduct shapes daughters' views of men. A second letter from Mr. Croaker explains a throat surgery left him with a weak voice and requests understanding on calls, Abby suggests a patient intro for phone conversations.
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Abby
Bureau of Indian Affairs
American Indian Movement
Ohio
MR. Croaker
Advertisers push absurd questions in roving pitch blitz
A writer catalogs bevy of deceptive ads and poll style quizzing that urge quick judgments on debt wealth beauty and life choices. The narrator resents sales gimmicks and magazine pitches while recalling a quarrel over a five year subscription to the Bleeding Gums Journal and a misapplied question.
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Bleeding Gums Journal
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Kathy Porter
Nursing Board
Society
Women's Auxiliary of Medical Center Hospital
Odessa Newcomers Club
Robert Hurt
Westbrook
Eddie Hendrickson
Conley Place
Odessa Aggie
Inn of the Golden West
Jarvis Miller
Texas A & M University
Peter Zonneveld
Freedom Park
YMCA
E. University
Ed Williamson
Asbury United Methodist Church
Permian Basin
Sonny Holder and Sons, Inc
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Ladies Oriental Shrine Club
Peggy Clingan
Barbara Eakin
JoAnn Hendricks
Jeananne Gaftford
Wit’s End
By Erma Bombeck
Rip van Winkle
Alices Fashions
Sob
C.t. Merritt
Western Manor
Mark Knox Flowers
Elping
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