Texas House Panel Probes Amusement Machine Ties
A new House Consumer Affairs sub committee will investigate juke box operations amid 1968 probe claims of organized crime links and industry influence. The panel will work with a Senate group led by Sen. Ron Clower to scrutinize regulators and operator conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Boykin
Texas Press Association
Austin
Tex
Price Daniel Jr
Arthur
Buddy) Temple of
Diboll
House
Consumer Affairs
Senate
Ron Clower
Garland
Clower
State Amusement Machine Commission
Daniel
Pete Martinez
Raymond B Williams
Dallas
Regulatory Commission
Williams
Martinez
Department of Public Safety
Wilson E. Speir
Dolph Briscoe
Telephone Company
Briscoe
Houston
Fred Russ
State Comptroller's Tax Division
Russ
Enrollment Record Set at Texas State Technical Institute
Texas State Technical Institute reports a 1973 74 enrollment record of 1013 students under General Manager Archie Rosales with late registration through Sept 21. Openings remain in several day and night programs, with additional apprenticeship, vocational, and GI Bill enrollment planned, boosting total served to about 2700 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briscoe
Coordinating Board
Texas College and University System
Texas
Dallas
University of Houston
Clear Lake
Texas A&m University
Texas Maritime Academy
Moody College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Resources
Pan American University
Edinburg
Texas State Technical Institute
Archie Rosales
South
Doves Return Home in Texas Banding Study Results
Texas Parks and Wildlife confirms a long term dove banding project showing 85 percent of recoveries in Texas and many birds returning to the same region year after year. Data span 1925 to 1965 with 51,095 doves banded and 1,734 recoveries from Texas, Louisiana and other states. Long journeys are indicated by a Manitoba band killed in Travis County after 37 days and a Brooks County band found in North Dakota after 66 days.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine
Louisiana
United States
California
Minnesota
North Dakota
Florida
Manitoba
Travis County
Brooks County
Mexico
Guatemala
Honduras
el Salvador
Nicaragua
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Ae Texas Press Association
Hill
BSI
Interagency Transportation Council
Jess Hay
Harold Herndon
San Antonio
Tony Bonilla
Corpus Christi
O. H. Elliott
George W. Brindley Jr
Temple
Fred Moore
Jimmy Banks
U.S
John Tower
J. Doug Toole
Texas Water Quality Board
Joe la Mantia
McAllen
Edward Messick
Noell Rather
Texas Civil Air Patrol Commission
Agriculture
John C. White
Delia
Colorado
Guadalupe
Sabine
Robert S. Calvert
Credit
Capt. Purdy
Oyster House
South Padre Island
Veterans Administration
San Benito Weslace
Brownsville
Harlingen
Presto
Carol
Fryer
Breck
Firesidy
Gibson
Aace
Carnation
Maryland Club
Black
Cooksey's
RST
MRCS
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