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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1979

Page

3

Texas lawmakers weigh energy plan as summer recess nears

Texas politicians assess Carter energy proposals amid public frustration. Senators Bentsen and Tower differ on momentum and government role while representatives Gonzalez Mattox Hance Wilson Loeffler push for hearings, efficiency mandates, and swift action.

John Tower Congress Tower Bentsen Jim Mattox Dallas Democrat House Mattox Carter Kent Hance Lubbock Hance Charles Wilson East Texas Wilson Lufkin Democrat Nixon Ford White House Tom Loeffler Hunt Senate Jim Wright Fort Worth Wright Washington

Bullock hints at quitting politics to sell cars

Texas State Comptroller Bob Bullock floated quitting politics in 1982 and pursuing an automobile agency. He also noted Lt. Gov. Hobby might run for governor someday, criticized unions for causing mass hysteria, and said Gov. Clements opposed unionizing state employees while noting unions’ limited role under state law.

Austin Texas Bob Bullock Bullock Bill Hobby Afl-Cio State Capitol Dateline Carter Mason Bill Clements Guidlines Dallas

Indians Seek $79 Million in Maine Land Dispute Proposal

Maine Indians present a new package totaling 79 million dollars to settle the land dispute with the federal government. The plan covers 300000 acres, a sawmill complex, tribal school repairs, and bridge and road improvements, aligning closely with a Carter administration offer.

Augusta Maine Carter U.S. Interior Department Penobscot Passamaquoddy Interior Department Carter Administration

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