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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1969
Page
1
A fragmented report notes dispensers add bleach to Ward water and fabric softener to rinse water, aiming to whiten and soften fabrics. The text suggests efforts to achieve brighter whites and easier handling, though details are unclear.
A plan to transfer Bexar County teaching hospital to the University of Texas system surfaced in Austin. Rep. Robert Yale and chancellor Vale argued the state might cover startup costs, while options include state participation via constitutional amendments and contracts with the district.
Austin report details calls for tighter migrant labor controls as Texas lawmakers push crime and education related measures. The article notes proposals to involve law officers in investigations, stricter enforcement of fiber and immigration laws, and debates over youth conduct on campuses while citing testimony from state officials and committee hearings. It mentions inputs from Senator Tom Shumnon and state representatives on youth rights, public school protections, and campus safety.
A report warns that stolen or misused credit cards can rack up bills quickly, urging vigilance and protective measures for cardholders to prevent unauthorized charges.
Representative James Nowlin and Senator Bovey Tad introduced a bill to create district courts in Bexay Camey. The proposal, backed by Morse, seeks a 400,000 funding line and would require attorneys to agree with prosecutors on sentences, limiting jury discretion.
A bill filed by Solon would allow cash redemption of warrants for jurors. The measure proposes a county treasury petty cash fund to pay jurors and redeem warrants in cash.
Austin report says Police Chief George W. Bichsel will testify Thursday to the Senate Youth Affairs Committee on teen drug use in San Antonio. Chairman Criss Cole may hear from Marjorie Clapp and Don Heath of the Light. DPS Director Col. Wilson E. Spier and police chiefs of Dallas and Houston will testify. Cole urges method for prevention and creation of local subcommittees to study marijuana and other drugs, while Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes calls for a blue ribbon citizen committee to probe brutality at Gatesville and other state facilities. The group seeks a long overdue in depth study by the Texas Youth Council.
Texas Liquor Control Board administrator Q N Humphreys Jr testified before the House Appropriations Committee about bugging claims. He offered a rider to bar LCB funds from buying or maintaining listening gear, noting the LCB owned a dictaphone and a telephone recording attachment, and that he was once linked to intelligence work.
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