Stranded By High Water Near Bandera Texas
DPS reported multiple families stranded at Mayan Ranch near Bandera and others on Bandera area roads after flooding. A rural mail carrier said his truck was swept off Highway 16 and mail was in the river while a helicopter delivered medical supplies from San Antonio to Bandera.
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Testimony On Sharpstown Bank and NBL Deal Taken
Houston Chronicle reports financier Frank W. Sharp told investigators that Will Wilson instructed him to exceed bank loan limits to fund the purchase of National Bankers Life Insurance Co. Sharp bought control for 7.5 million dollars and alleges Shivers is involved. Briscoe criticized Texas public servant accountability at a Dallas AFL-CIO meeting.
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Bill of impeachment talked in Tex stock scandal tale
Texas political scandal heats as Rep Henry B Gonzalez attacks former attorney general Wilson linked to Sharpstown stock dealings. Sharp's SEC testimony introduces Wilson’s direct implication. Wilson says he advised Sharp then recused from the case. Barnes deflects bribery claim while acknowledging loans and banking bill ties.
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Old Rail Line Nature Trail Opposed in Texas
Kendall County landowner Dalton F Neill spoke at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission to oppose turning a disused San Antonio to Kerrville railroad right of way into a nature trail. He warned the plan could be exorbitant and face legal complications from private property, while Boerne residents urged careful study and outside consultants to assess costs and feasibility.
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Ban on Riverbed Hunting Protested
Two men from Uvalde and local sportsmen urged the Parks and Wildlife Commission to reverse its June decision closing Texas riverbeds to hunting. They argued riverbeds are state land and should be open or fenced for public use, while others claimed motor vehicle use causes no great injustice. The commission deferred action until September 24 pending a state attorney general opinion.
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Bounty Set For Litterbugs In Jefferson County
Jefferson County Fiscal Court in Louisville offers a bounty of 10 to 25 dollars for litterbugs. The program does not require bringing offenders in dead or alive, marking a departure from traditional practices.
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Burma China talks end with undisclosed details
Prime Minister Gen. Ne Win returned to Rangoon after a visit to Communist China where he held talks with Mao Tse-tung and Premier Chou En Lai. Details of the discussions were not released.
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Soviet Indian treaty ratified in Moscow and New Delhi
The presiding body in Moscow Friday ratified the Soviet Indian treaty of peace friendship and cooperation signed Monday in New Delhi. Tass news agency reported the approval by the Supreme Soviet Parliament.
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Three Methodist Churches Shift Sunday Services in Dallas
In Dallas, three United Methodist Churches announce plans to switch their Sunday morning worship to weeknight services, while a fourth church has already begun weeknight worship in addition to Sunday services.
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Area Rains Trapping Residents In Hondo D’Hanis Flooding
Flooding from a late week storm isolated the towns of Hondo and D’Hanis. More than 300 people sought refuge in second story buildings as water flooded 600 residents, washing out roads and leaving a Catholic church and a refugee center under water. Fourteen inches of rain fell since Thursday with hourly rates up to two inches, stranding families and cutting off access to a large housing addition north of Hondo. Lightning struck repeatedly during the ongoing downpour.
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Kent State shootings recalled in aftermath report
Mitchell stoops words reflect unresolved fears after Kent State University protest violence. A Por tage County grand jury exonerated Guardsmen, 25 students faced riot charges, and the President's Commission deemed the rifle fire unnecessary. Victims Allison Krause Sandra Schewer Jeffrey Miller William Schroeder. Jerell Leonard noted lack of sniper evidence.
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Powerful Pill Powers Industry Drive Fasteners
A new pill developed by Omark Industries powers a hammer actuated impulse tool to drive up to three inch fasteners through concrete, wood, and steel. The device uses a top housing ram to detonate the pill and propel headed and unbeaded fasteners from the barrel, aiding maintenance in construction, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC trades.
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Spectator Shot During Oil Bowl In Oklahoma City
In Wichta Falls UPI report T. J. Young a Shrine Temple porter was shot three times and killed Friday during the Oil Bowl All Star game between Texas and Oklahoma high school seniors Melvin Louis Pope 37 was arrested moments later but not charged yet The incident occurred amid crowded bleachers and created a shock at the event
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Kerrville River Threat Eases Evacuations Begin Return
The Guadalupe River rise did not reach feared levels Friday and most evacuees along the river returned home by mid afternoon. The Red Cross set up a center for about 200 people but only 16 fled. After 15 inches of rain, the river crested at 15 feet near noon and then subsided. Highway 16 remained closed due to washed out culverts while Highway 39 reopened in the afternoon.
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Warden Uses Democratic Ideas In Penitentiary Strike
About 200 guards moved on 1,000 striking inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola to force most back to work. Warden C. Murray Henderson said the inmates chose protest or work, and those who did not work were placed in the stockade. The article notes the men’s demands for improvements and references a past figure, Filer, with a brief aside on his railroad work.
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Travel Rates and Destinations Listed for Sunday Sales
An assortment of travel fare data lists Sunday and daily rates for routes including Texas to national and international destinations. Items mention Mexico Central America South America Canada and other foreign destinations with various price points and service types.
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