Congressman's Bipartisan Tax Cut Victory for 17th District
Congressman Charles W. Stenholm lauded the House vote 238 to 195 approving the Hance-Conable Bipartisan Tax Substitute. He cited lower deficits, a three-year 25 percent cut, aid to small businesses and oil producers in the 17th District, and inflation control as key benefits, insisting the plan offers a clear path to economic recovery and limited future spending.
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Washington, D.C
U.S. House of Representatives
Ways and Means
Rostenkowski
Grubbs Named to Texas Legislative Council
Rep Walter B Grubbs of Abilene will serve on the 17 member Texas Legislative Council. Established in 1949 the council can study state departments agencies and officers and draft proposed legislation while exploring revisions to statutes. Speaker Clayton praised its efficiency and Grubbs potential impact.
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Rep. Grubbs
Legislative Council
Walter B. Grubbs
Abilene
Texas
Bill Clayton
Texas Legislative Council
Clayton
Grubbs
Linda Martin chosen as VIP Center site manager
Stamford City Council approved Linda Martin as permanent site manager of the VIP Community Center on Monday. She will oversee the VIP and senior citizen nutrition program, activities scheduling, and management, succeeding interim manager Markay Rister. Martin is married to Milton Martin, high school principal at Lueders-Avoca, with three children.
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Linda Martin
VIP Project Council
VIP
Stamford City Council
Martin
Markay Rister
Mary Stone
Milton Martin
Lueders-Avoca High School
Amanda
L-A
Dirk
Wendi
Abilene Christian University
Lueders-Avoca
Lubbock
Tri-County Education Cooperative
VIPS
Orie Lee Cliett
Norma
George Terry
Millie
Morgan Rhodes
Ernest Clark
Alma Collins
Wayne Carlton
Sunshine Singers
Energy Help For Low Income Ends August 31 1981
Federal HEAP funds aid heating and cooling for households with seniors. Texas TDHR runs a one time cooling payment program for eligible families aged 65 by August 31 1981. Applications open August 3 31 in each county with certified benefits expected in 20 30 days. Income and resource limits set specific figures including a $1800 resource cap for single and $3000 for multiple persons. Applicants receive eligibility timelines and due process protections.
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Department of Health and Human Service
HHS
Texas
Texas Department of Human Resources
TDHR
Football season tickets go on sale Tuesday
Reserve seat tickets for the 1981 varsity home games go on sale Tuesday. Season tickets for four home games cost 12 dollars. Last year’s holders get first choice at prior seats. Deadline to renew is Friday, August 28. Purchase at the School Tax Office, 128 S. Swenson. First home game vs Hamlin at 8 p.m. Sept 4.
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S. Swenson
Hamlin
Chiropractor James R Drain Honored in Hall of Honor
James C Drain of Stamford and his sister Palmera Burris of San Antonio accepted posthumous honors for their father James R Drain D C in the Chiropractic Hall of Honor enshrinement at Texas Chiropractic College Pasadena Texas August The ceremony honored international chiropractors including B J Palmer and C W Wesant The engraved plaque notes Drain’s leadership as President of Texas Chiropractic College 1920 1954 and his role as educator and author The event included medallions and busts placed in the Hall of Honor Also referenced are a new paint scraper design and springtime painting tips.
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James C. Drain
Stamford
Palmera Burris
San Antonio
James R. Drain
D.C
Texas Chiropractic Hall
C. W. Wesant
Weiant
National Geographic
Mexico
Drain
Chiropractic Hall of Honor
FCHH
Chiropractic
Texas Chiropractic College
Stamford readers hail planes and rainmaking tales
Letter to the Editor from Stamford readers praises aerobatic displays by World War II torpedo bomber and trainers lent by Howard Pardue of Breckenridge, noting their value and hometown pride. A second reader recalls family roots in Stamford and shares an old story of 1910 rainmaking by Anson, Hamlin, and Stamford, including a folk poem about the effort.
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Howard Pardue
Breckenridge
Stamford
Nancy Robinson P.O
Abilene
Texas
B. E. Lewis
Stamford High
Jones County
Anson
Hamlin
Haskell
West
Hokanson Named To Abilene Christian Spring Honor Roll
Jymann Hokanson of Stamford earned Dean's Honor Roll at Abilene Christian University for spring 1981. Freshman home economics major, 1980 Stamford High School graduate, she must maintain at least 3.5 GPA with 12 hours to qualify.
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ACU
Hokanson
Jymann Hokanson
Jim Hokanson
Stamford
Abilene Christian University
Stamford High School
Sigma Tau Alpha
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Lorem
United States
Wrangler Jeans
M.L Reg
Oxford
Levis
California
Men's & Boys
Imen
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Hanes
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