Sailboarders exonerated on life jacket tickets in Texas
A Texas AG opinion finds sailboards are not sailboats and thus not subject to the life jacket rule. Mattox notes sailboards lack the hazard a rescue device tackles and cannot sink, even if broken, so Parks and Wildlife cannot issue life jacket tickets to sailboarders.
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Austin
Attorney General’s Office
Jim Mattox
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Coast Guard
Parks and Wildlife Department
22 year old A&M student youngest med graduate 1985
Lani Kay Douglas, 22, is reported as the nation s youngest medical school graduate of 1985 by Texas A M officials. The student entered after two years of college under a program emphasizing performance over age and plans a family medicine residency at John Peter Smith Hospital Fort Worth. She aims to practice overseas or in a rural community.
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College Station
Lani Kay Douglas
Texas A&m University
Douglas
Texas A&m
Joyce Davis
John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth
Bellaire Police Swap to Volvo Cruisers in Cost Drive
Bellaire city officials unveil blue Volvo police cruisers aimed at longer life and lower fuel use, predicting about 8500 in savings over time despite higher upfront cost of 14000 versus typical American models at 11000. Police Chief Loftin supports the plan while critics urge American-made choices.
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Bellaire
Houston
Jerry Loftin
Cole
Bellaire Police
Missouri City
Addison
Dallas
You Can Stay At Home and Shop Too Want Ad Dial 337-4623
A compact classified notice invites readers to stay home and shop via a want ad service calling 337-4623, offering a convenient shopping option. It emphasizes accessible personal ads and home-based purchasing.
Honor pupil discovers he's an illegal alien
Belgian-born Remy Poos, 18, graduated with honors from Texas City High School and learned his citizenship papers were never filed by his late stepfather. Deportation followed for his mother, while Poos attends Texas City sponsors on a student visa and seeks naturalization or an aid extension to attend Austin College, or possibly College of the Mainland.
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Texas City
Remy Poos
Austin College
Poos
U.S
Pops
Richard Bolin
Antwerp
Agnes
Bolin
Belgium
Sherman
Chuck Wharton
Austin Collge
Ellen Perry
Texas City Kiwanis Club
Jack Brooks
Beaumont
Brooks
White unveils $103.9 million for job training grants
Gov Mark White announced that 103.9 million dollars has been allocated to 34 Texas areas for Job Training Partnership Act programs. The Texas Department of Community Affairs will contract with local groups to prepare economically disadvantaged Texans for jobs, with 77.1 million for job training and related services for teens and adults and 26.7 million for summer youth employment programs.
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Austin
Mark White
Texas Department of Community Affairs
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