Local Newspaper Staff and Roles Listed in Masthead
The document lists staff positions and names including editors reporters and various departments. Individuals named include Leona Whitman and Fern McAdams with roles such as Editor and Publisher and Reporter-Photographer. Additional names appear alongside job titles in the mechanical and editorial staff sections.
Bikeway Transportation Act of 1977 Proposed to Fund Urban Trails
Rep Heward L Koch and Tim Wirth introduce H NY55 to authorize grants for bikeway construction in urban areas and linking parks. The bill would fund 45 million dollars yearly from the Highway Trust Fund and treasury appropriations, estimating wide energy and traffic benefits, with numerous proposed statewide routes.
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Heward L. Koch
N. Y
Tim Wirth
Secretary of Transportation
Highway Trust Fund
Emerahs
Bicycle Manufacturers Association
United States
California
Concordart
Kansas
Wichita
Kentucky
City of Jaouisville
Louisiana
Jefferson Parish
New Orleans
Maine
Oreno-Old Town
Kangar
Michigan
Civic Center Drive
Southfield
Mississippi
City of Jackson
Yearning for the Good Old Days Reveals Loud Power Complainer
A reader notes that those who long for past times often are the same voices loudest during two minute power outages. The piece links nostalgia with public complaints about interrupted electricity.
Malpractice bill seeks caps and state oversight
In a split session cycle debate the Senate opened action on a malpractice bill tied to medical land condemnation for pipeline rights of way. The measure would cap total damages at 500000 for pain and future harm, authorize screening of malpractice claims, suspend incompetent doctors, allow countersuits for bad faith actions, and set a two year statute of limitations. House amendments sent back for further Senate consideration.
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Senate
House
Colorado
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas court rulings and Briscoe plan dominate Texas politics
The report outlines changes to malpractice suits for minors, a coal slurry pipeline bill, and high court reversals. It notes Gov Briscoe naming Reagan W Brown as Agriculture Commissioner, confirms Brown, local rivals, and upcoming primary stakes. Also covers highway funding proposals, a new district court appointment, and tax and utility rulings.
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Dolph Briscoe
Reagan W. Brown
Bryan
Texas
Pete” Laney
Hale Center
Hubenak
Brown
Strown
Texas A&m University Agricultural Extension Service
Briscoe
Charles A. Dickerson
Fort Bend
Senate
Railroad Commission Gas Utilities Division
Commission
Lone Star Gas Co
Bob Bullock
Atty
John Hill
Bob Heller
Houston
IRS Announces 1976 Tax Law Changes In Brief
The IRS outlines changes from the Tax Reform Act of 1976 for individual filers. Key points include the general tax credit levels, expanded earned income credit, new child care credit, adjusted standard deductions, the elderly credit renamed and liberalized, removal of sick pay exclusion for most workers, and new limits on home business deductions and vacation rental costs.
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Austin
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
LRS
Lr.s
LBS
Peace Corps Seeks Volunteers Across Nations
The Peace Corps reports 65,000 members in 65 developing nations with 6,200 volunteers. Average age is 27, volunteers cover agricultural development education health and urban projects. Travel and medical expenses are paid plus a modest living allowance and a $125 monthly overseas stipend on return.
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Joan Hill
Hill
Attorney General's Office
Texas Youth Council
Peace Corps
Congressman's warning on Cuba trade ties
Congressman Jim Collins argues recognizing Cuba would harm US interests by boosting a communist nation only 90 miles away. He cites Soviet dependence, potential Panama Canal shifts, exiled Cuban opposition, and past embargo outcomes to urge inaction.
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Organization of American States
Cuba
State Department
Cube
Soviet Union
USA
Japan
Detroit
Argentina
United States
U.S
Carter
Africa
Uganda
Idi Amin
Angola
Panama Canal
Panama
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