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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1975

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Calhoun County high school group forms OFFCAP to address failing athletics

About 60 residents meet in Calhoun County High School cafeteria to elect a 10 member steering committee for OFFCAP Organization for the Future of Calhoun Athletic Program to compile complaints and suggestions on alleged problems in Calhoun County boys sports including coaching facilities and board support.

Calhoun County Calhoun Athletic Program Able Velasquez Joyce Schooley Erwin Hermes Gladys Gladney Darryl Smith H. L. Watson Charles Ward Charlies Adams Lee Buchanan Benny Dworaczyk James Cleveland Calhoun Leonard Dreymala Walter Linhart Smith Calhoun High School

Patrolman Issue Surfaces Again In Seadrift

Seadrift City Council schedules a special meeting for Monday at 8 p.m. to hire patrolman Roy Rubalicaba who resigned after being reinstated amid public support. Rubalcaba had a dispute over hours with Police Chief C W Woods and cited a city ordinance issue before quitting again. A new patrolman will be chosen at the meeting.

Seadrift Roy Rubalicaba Rubalcaba C. W. Woods Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Woods Billy Wilson Attorney General's Office

Bullock, White clash over Voting Rights Act compliance

Texas Comptroller Bob Bullock accused Secretary of State Mark White of stalling U.S. Voting Rights Act compliance. Bullock and supporters warned that lack of guidance could hinder local bond issues and raise bond market uncertainty amid broader political friction.

Austin, Tex Bob Bullock Mark White Bullock Zell Miller Georgia Peter Petkas Southern Governmental Monitoring Project White Justice Department Secretary of State Congress Texas Dolph Briscoe New York City Petkassara South

New Orleans Heroin Trade Faces Scarce Supply

In New Orleans a heroin drought drives price fears as a dealer says he can’t obtain enough to meet demand. The Times-Picayune notes smugglers in Texas border towns may hoard supplies to raise prices while District Attorney Harry Connick cites harsh life-term sentences for 21 major peddlers as a contributing factor.

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Mrs Guidry resigns to name new tax officer

Mrs Katie Guidry resigns as county tax assessor-collector effective December 3 after 47 years in the office. The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet in executive session Tuesday to select a successor who will serve until the 1976 general election. Guidry notes the office has grown from one to 12 staff and valuations from 7 million to 150 million since 1929.

Calhoun County Commissioners Court Katie Guidry Commissioners Court

Council Sets Monday Meeting For Housing, Zoning, Utilities

City Council to hear first readings on three ordinances including a six to 14,000 dollar housing plan change on Trinity Street and a final reading for a gate tolling ordinance. Also on agenda are bids for fire and public works communications gear, water and wastewater piping, oil and mineral exploration rules, and staff pay, insurance, and taxi driver license matters.

City Hall Annex Port Lavaca City Planning Board Recreation and Parks Board Fishing Pier Park Investment Corp. of San Antonio Brookhollow Fire Department Public Works Department Communications Equipment Authority Marshal Lumber Co Texas Highway Department Austin Street Virginia Trinity Streets

Energy Chief's Flights Draw Wrath of Solon

Senate critic William Proxmire released a list of 13 chartered trips by Energy Administrator Frank Zarb during ten months citing 19,000 gallons of fuel used. Proxmire argued many flights could have used cheaper commercial services, while FEA officials defended that chartered jets were needed to meet tight schedules and public appearances on energy conservation.

Energy Chief Solon Washington Air Force FEA Zarb Proxmire Wisconsin Little Rock Ark Washington National Airport

Laetrile Tested In Mouse Study At Sloan Kettering

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center will conduct a blind experimental study of the drug amygdalin known as Laetrile in mice to assess potential anti tumor effects amid mixed prior results. Government bans and underground use persist as researchers note early findings are inconclusive and that other studies have shown no benefit.

Brian Sullivan New York Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Tijuana Mexico U.S United States Sloan Kettering Kanematsu Sugiura Sugiura Elizabeth Stockert Franz Schmid Daniel Martin Catholic Medical Center Queens N.Y National Cancer Institute Arthur D. Little, Inc Cambridge Mass Southern Research Institute Birmingham Ala Martin Medical World News Sloan-Kettering Schmid C. Chester Stock Institute Walker Laboratory

Weather forecast shows cooler temps and gusty winds

Weather outlook calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with a colder turn tonight. Northerly winds 18 to 25 mph tonight and Tuesday, gusty at times. Highs in the low 60s today, inland lows around the mid 30s, coast upper 30s, Tuesday highs mid 50s. Boating winds northeast 8 to 13 knots rising 15 to 20 and gusty tonight into Tuesday. Seas 2 to 4 feet this afternoon building tonight. Small craft advisory possible later tonight. Tides high 9:50 p.m. and Tuesday 7:15 a.m., lows 3:51 a.m. and 2:47 p.m. Sunset 5:32. Barometer 30.31.

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