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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1981

Page

5

Stenholm Calls for Sunset Legislation to Reform Regulations

Congress and business leaders advocate sunsetting rules to review all programs and agencies on a set schedule. Stenholm, with Hightower, pushes four year record retention limits and calls for tighter coordination of information retention policies. He argues many regulations exceed congressional intent and urges costs and benefits be weighed against state or local solutions.

Jack Hightower Congress

Letter on graveyard neglect and a donor note to VIP Center

A reader laments drainage and dirt near a gravesite claiming disrespect and negligence by cemetery attendants, while another letter thanks Stamford’s VIP Community Center supporters. The first letter seeks accountability for the grave’s condition and asks for awareness, while the second praises the center and its ongoing community role and funding.

Tech roll honors eight area students

Eight Stamford area students qualified for the dean's honor rolls in the six colleges of Texas Tech University for the 1980 fall semester. The students include Tamara Bolding James Bunkley Danny Gibbs Tony Gibbs Jodie Decasker Gary Neuman and Lynda White of Stamford and Clyde Stegemoeller of Lagerton. They met the requirement of a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale and enrollment in at least 12 semester hours.

Stamford Area Texas Tech University Tamara Bolding James Bunkley Danny Gibbs Tony Gibbs Jodie Decasker Gary Neuman Lynda White Stamford Clyde Stegemoeller Lagerton

Stenholm to Speak at Tech Commencement Exercises

Congressman Charles W Stenholm will address Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences graduates on May 16 at 8:30 a.m. in the University Center Theater with a reception to follow. More than 270 bachelor's degrees 56 master's degrees and three doctorates are expected for May May graduates join August and December graduates receiving diplomas. Stenholm a Democrat from Stamford represents Texas 17th district and has ties to Tech as an alumnus earning both bachelor and master degrees in vocational agriculture. He serves on the Agriculture and Small Business committees and is among Tech’s first graduates to reach Congress.

Charles W Stenholm Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences Stenholm 17Th Texas House of Representatives Stamford Stamford High School Tarleton State College Texas Tech Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Stamford Electric Cooperative Double S. Farms, Inc First National Bank of Stamford Gerald W. Thomas Ding Congres U.S Kent Hance

VIPs Begin Five Day Week At VIP Center Stamford

Mrs. Larry Rister is named new VIP Community Center site manager by the VIP Project Council and Stamford officials, assuming May 1. She replaces Mary Stone who resigned after her husband Dr Cyril Stone’s pastoral reassignment to Kingswood United Methodist Church in Clovis New Mexico. The five day program starts Monday with quilting, singing, bingo and macrame as before. An antique show is planned Tuesday for area residents. Menu for May 17 week includes meatloaf with cheese and vegetables, Swiss steak, roast beef, German sausage and chopped steak with sides and beverages.

Larry Rister VIP Project Council City of Stamford VIP Rister Mary Stone Cyril Stone St. John’s United Methodist Church

Stenholm Defends Budget Priorities and Space Program

Congressman Stenholm lauded local efforts while criticizing Washington spending as having 100 programs for 75 dollars. He urged residents to report any cuts affecting the elderly in his 17th District. He defended 189 billion dollars for defense as essential and called space program funding a good investment, warning the Soviet Union if the U.S. neglects space. The event opened with Dr Cyril Stone’s invocation and closed with performances and a benediction.

Washington 17Th Stenholm United States Soviet Union Cyril Stone St. John’s United Methodist Church Buddie’ Lytle Rev Robert Horn West Davenport

Monzingo Promoted to Vice President at Centex Materials

Douglas Monzingo, son of A C Robinson of Stamford and 1957 Stamford High School graduate, is promoted to Vice President of Centex Materials Inc a Centex Corp subsidiary. Former high school football coach, he led Centex Credit Dept for eight years and was elected to a one year Pflugerville School Board term. He is married to Kay Galbreath, an Austin ISD teacher, with three sons. Crisis contact numbers included.

Douglas Monzingo A.C. Robinson Stamford Stamford High School Centex Materials, Inc Centex Corporation Monzingo Dustry Centex Pflugerville Austin Kay Galbreath Girard Austin Independent

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