Texas voices clash over education funding and politics
A Texas judge ruled state funding for colleges discriminates against Mexican Americans, prompting a 16 month remedy period. Lt. Gov. Bullock backed no tax increase next session, while House Speaker Gib Lewis pleaded no contest to minor charges and paid fines to drop ethics charges. Additional notes cover Gov. Richards, former Gov. White, and other state actions and inquiries.
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AUSTIN - A_ Rio
Gib Lewis
Texas
Ben Euresti Jr
Texas Atty
Dan Morales
University of Texas
Texas A&m
Euresti
League of United Latin American Citizens
Texas Supreme Court
Letters Wimberley contributions appreciated
Community readers thank Wimberley merchants and residents for support of the Wimberley 4-H show. Donations of advertising merchandise and money enabled a successful event. Names of local contributors were called during raffles and auctions as youths from Hays County 4-H benefited.
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Wimberley
Hays County
Michigan man backs Morris for Hays County Commissioner
Letter-writer William Sloat of Petoskey Michigan endorses Bill Morris of Wimberley for Hays County Commissioner. He praises Morris as independent and compassionate, notes Morris’s background as a teacher editor and racer, and voices hope for campaign substance over political machines.
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Bill Morris
Wimberley
Hays
Bill
Michigan
United States
Morris
Bird's Eye View of Japanese Inventions Outshine American Goods
A satirical column mocks American workers for reading comprehension and praises Japanese innovation. It cites commode stools with blood pressure measures and modern circular saws, noting Japanese efficiency and exports while sarcastically praising U.S. Mint produced coins.
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Yoshio Sakvarauchi
Sakvarauchian
Japan
U.S
U.S. Mint
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National Women’s Political Caucus
Gov
Ann Richards
Richards
Mark White
Houston
Scott McCown
Lewis
Earle
Austin
Travis County
Bullet Train Gift Rapped
Texas Railroad Commission
Lena Guerrero
Bullet Train Syndicate
Dallas
Barry Williamson
Guerrero
Williamson
Public Citizen
The
Texas Ethics Commission
House of Representatives
U. S
Potter County
Danny Hill
State Board of Education
Ronnie Earle
Texas Press Association
Stone Park
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Ig Borantan
the Wimberley
Oor
Wiley, Carolyn, Austen, Brian and
John Horton
William Sloat
Petoskey, Michigan
DeWine View P.O
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