Water bond setback spurs new Texas plan vote push
Water leaders promise another bid on the 3.5 billion bond amid a near three-quarters of a million votes cast after amendments. Texans backed AFDC aid upturn and college loan bonds, while rejecting other amendments and tax measures. The legislature faces a Senate versus House clash over a 341 million revenue bill with a broad sales and service tax package and new taxes affecting multiple sectors.
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Preston Smith
Senate
House
First $14 Million College Loan Bonds Sold Here
First National City Bank of New York and Associates bid the $14 million issue at a net effective rate of 5.4162 percent. The Coordinating Board Texas College and University System will authorize and award the bonds on September 2 for fall semester loans. About 36 000 Texas resident students have benefited from nearly 100 000 loans since 1966. Texas health officials warn federal Hill Burton funds may be cut under White House proposals. Tentative allocations show about 2.1 million for general construction and 689 000 for modernization of Texas hospitals in 1970 with others for public health centers.
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First National City Bank of New York and Associates
Tom Sealy
Midland
Coordinating Board
Texas College and University System Board
Texas
White House
Hill-Burton Hospital
State Health Department
U. S
Congress
Food-Medical Grant Approved in Texas For 71000 Families
A $474,000 emergency food and medical services grant approved by Governor Smith funds outreach basic foods and medical services. The Texas Office of Economic Opportunity will start Sept 1 to supplement commodity distribution in 26 counties with high poverty, aiding 71 000 Texas families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Office of Economic Opportunity
Smith
Texas
Last of galleon artifacts arrive at Texas Memorial Museum
The final batch of material from the Spanish galleon sunk off Padre Island has reached the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin from Gary Indiana. An inventory committee checks each item to confirm accuracy while members Kilgore Newcomb Cavness are away on vacation or tied up with duties.
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Padre Island
Texas Memorial Museum
Austin
Gary
Indiana
Gaylord Armstrong
U. S
Joe Kilgore
Kilgore
W. W. Newcomb
Memorial Museum
Don Cavness
Blanchard to serve as governor for a day in August
The article notes Sen H J Blanchard of Lubbock is scheduled to be governor-for-a-day on Friday August 15. It also lists multiple regional items from Texas politics and public notices including a grain sorghum producers referendum, insurance premium limits for county clerks, a proposed Texas medal of valor for space explorers, VISTA worker withdrawals, a federal suit over Bible quotes by astronauts, a runoff election result in the Texas House, a TEA appointment, and grant funding for mental health services.
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H. J. (Doc) Blanchard
Lubbock
Panola County
Smith
VISTA
America
Madalyn Murray O O’hair
E. L. Short
Tohoka
House of Representatives
Jim Clack
Andrews
Robert Montgomery
Abilene
Texas Education Agency
Texas
Meat Prices Hold Steady in Weekend Market Report
Food Market Report notes meat prices remain firm with Texas A M University specialist Gwendolyne Clyatt advising careful comparison of cuts to find value. Beef chuck steaks roasts ground beef ham portions wieners and fryer items appear as specials. Ice cream advice includes softening time for easier serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas A&m University
Winters Enterprise Tribute to Lifelong Friends
A concise editorial note thanks longtime friends for shared happiness, reflecting on years of mutual support and the value of community ties in Winters Texas.
Rep Lynn Nabers Page Address in Texas House
Rep Lynn Nabers of the 64th District is listed with a contact address at the State Capitol in Austin Texas 78711 for official legislative business. The entry provides a formal mailing address without additional biographical details.
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Texas State Capitol
Austin
Texas
Lynn Nabers
State
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Handy Liquor
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Spill Bros. CO
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