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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

2

For Sale 830 LP Case Tractor 66 Model

Classified ad notes a 830 LP Case tractor, model 66, for sale. Contact Larry Donica in Wingate at 743-6437. 50-4tc

Larry Donica Wingate

Texas Conference of Churches Assembly in Austin discusses politics and church issues

The Texas Conference of Churches held its fourth Assembly of Representatives in Austin and debated political topics alongside ecumenical resolutions. Officials noted tensions over church property tax exemptions and lobbying limits while addressing a state constitutional convention, welfare education reform, school finance, and education. The Farah strike and collective bargaining drew particular controversy.

Austin Capitol Texas Conference of Churches Assembly of Representatives Texas Cactus Pryor

For Sale Peanut Candy Gum Vending Biz in Winters

Texas Kand y Kompany offers a peanut candy and gum vending business in Winters with a good income for 6 to 8 hours weekly. Total price 1238 dollars cash. Contact 1327 Bassc Rd San Antonio TX 78212 or call 314to.

Texas Kandy Kompany Bassc Rd San Antonio Tex

Open meetings bill faces amendments in four hour Senate hearing

The four hour hearing before the Senate Jurisprudence Committee heard school board and university regents propose changes. Senator Chet Brooks of Pasadena viewed most amendments as good faith attempts to make the bill workable. Media representatives also suggested edits. The measure advanced to a sub committee as Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby, who attended part of the hearing, expressed hope for Senate passage.

Senate Jurisprudence Committee School Board University Regents Chet Brooks Pasadena Bill Hobby Senate

Newsmen's Privilege Bill Set for March 15 Hearings

Hearings on the free flow of information bill, commonly called the newsmen's privilege bill, are scheduled for March 15 at 2 p.m. in the Lieutenant Governor's committee room.

Lieutenant Governor's Committee

Federal probes touch Texas lawmakers and officials

Treasury Department agents questioned multiple Texas lawmakers about state government, bank charters, water districts, and bidding on contracts amid talk of a corruption task force. Some lawmakers described the inquiries as serious, others as a fishing expedition, with attacks recalled on past SEC cases and a 1969 bribery conviction.

Treasury Department Texas House Treasury John Hill Oscar Maury Dallas Robert Gammage Houston Lane Denton Waco Mauzy R. R. Caldwell Louisiana Harris County Securities and Exchange Commission Gus Mutscher

Briscoe Backs Bill to Remove Habitual Offenders in Texas

Governor Briscoe endorses legislation approved by the Texas Association of Insurance Agents to revoke licenses of drivers with four major violations or 12 moving violations in five years. The measure also imposes felony fines and probation for habitual offenders who drive without licenses.

Briscoe Texas Texas Association of Insurance Agents

Welfare Board seeks $57 million more for Texas programs

The State Board of Public Welfare requests $57 million more in state funds than the Legislative Budget Board’s no tax plan. Officials warn cuts could endanger programs as federal funds are withheld. The board approved a $695 million state program for 1974, totaling about $1 billion, while the LBB proposal would cut welfare by about $150 million due to lost U.S. aid.

State Board of Public Welfare Legislative Budget Board Nixon Administration Texas Raymond Vowell LBB U. S

Comparative negligence bill advances in Texas House

A bill allowing accident victims to collect damages despite partial fault moves through the House despite warnings of higher insurance rates. The measure, backed by the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, would implement a comparative negligence system with juries assigning fault percentages. Governor Briscoe announced multiple appointments to state and regional boards, including Joe Christi to the State Board of Insurance and several others to civil appeals court and university boards.

House of Representatives Texas Trial Lawyers Association House Price Daniel Jr Briscoe Joe Christi el Paso State Board of Insurance Senate Ray Kilpatrick Preston Smith Brisco Tom Coleman Houston First Court of Civil Appeals Carmen Hicks Bandera Bandera County East Texas State University Board of Regents R. B. McGowen Jr Pecos Pecos River Compact Commission Cathy Ward Austin

Nine Hundred Seek To Rewrite Texas Constitution Commission

A selection committee narrowed an initial pool of 990 nominees for a 37 member commission to draft constitutional reform. Officials reduced the list last week as the six ten officials work toward finalizing members, with recommendations due by November ahead of a January constitutional convention. Senate confirms Joe D. Carter's reappointment to the Texas Water Rights Commission.

Deer Weigh Shifts Noted in Panhandle Study

Parks and Wildlife Department reports 1972 73 deer data from 1800 whitetails show bigger bucks the farther from Central Texas. Edwards Plateau weights average 70 pounds, Panhandle bucks 1708 pounds, with does 49 to 71 pounds. Future data will gauge management effectiveness.

Austin Parks and Wildlife Department Texas Edwards Plateau Panhandle Trans-Pecos

Legislature lauds Foreman as new world boxing champion

The Legislature paid special tribute to George Foreman of Houston as the new World heavyweight champion. Other actions included postponing Maj. Gen. Thomas Bishop as adjutant general, noting proposals by the National Water Commission could harm rural areas, and attorney general Hill's rulings on ad valorem tax exemptions for seniors and Grayson County budget changes.

Sion Thomas Bishop National Water Commission Agriculture John White George Foreman Houston Hill Senate Texas Grayson County

Illegal Oystering Nets Big Fines

Eight oyster boat crews were fined after game wardens A. G. Cook Ralph Bishop and B. J. Heitman found systering in Trinity Bay closed waters. Texas Health Department had shut some waters to protect oyster quality.

Austin A. G. Cook Seabrook Ralph Bishop High Island B. J. Heitman Port Arthur Trinity Bay Texas Health Department

Unlawful Crew Faces Fines and Bonds in Texas Protest

In Winters Texas March 2 1973 wardens filed 23 citations for an unsuitable for human consumption issue. Nine pleaded guilty and paid fines totaling 2236.50 dollars. Fourteen crew members posted bonds totaling 3500 dollars.

The Enterprise Classifieds Sell Off Odds and Ends

Local classifieds announce a sale of miscellaneous items including odds and ends. Items vary in type and value, with buyers invited to browse and negotiate prices. Proceeds support the Enterprise community fund.

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