Texas lawmakers face second session to craft budget and tax plan
Gov. Preston Smith calls a second special session after the first failed to pass a biennial budget and a balancing tax bill. Lawmakers clash over beer tax and food under sales tax, while safety plans, crime rates, late hours permits, and public notices fill the agenda as deadlines loom.
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Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
House
Gus Mutscher
Senate
Smith
Texas
Highway Safety Bureau
U. S. Department of Transportation
Robert Brenner
Texas Education Agency
State Highway Department
Department of Public Safety
Texas Department of Public Health
Wilson Speir
DPS
Texas Liquor Control Board
State Liquor Control Board
Sadler
House of Representatives
IL F Wilson Dies After Heart Attack in Winters Texas
Leonard F. Wilson age 80 died at his home after a heart attack Tuesday evening. He and his wife had just returned from the West Coast. He was a longtime resident of Winters and former co owner of the Red and White Grocery and later the Chick In cafe. Surviving include wife two sons a daughter and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday at Spill Memorial Chapel with burial at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Leonard F. Wilson
South Church
Alabama
Mr. Wilsort
Stevenson
Texas
Milam County
Winters
Julia Williamson
Ballinger
J. R. Dry
Red & White
Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Kenneth Wilson
San Jose
California
Bob Wilson
Okahoma City
Paul Neill
Midland
L. F. Wilson, Jr
San Angelo
Gus Wilson
Lubbock
Elmer Wilson
Euless
Pearl Wilson
Abilene
Press Edwards
Willie Roberts
Troy Wilson
Spill Memorial Chapel
Joe R. Cochran
Austin
Glenn Bowman
Lakeview Cemetery
Mike Wilson
Ronnie Wilson
Lynn W. Neill
Bobby Wilson
Don Forrest
Dean Maas
Wesley Cochran
Tony Rougas
Artificial Reef Added To Gulf Near Port Aransas
Four old barges measuring 110 by 30 by seven feet were sunk in 72 feet of water on August 16 to form a new artificial reef off Port Aransas Texas. Fishermen report large schools of fish near the reef located at 27 41 05 N 96 58 05 W, about 614 nautical miles on a 177 degree heading from Whistler buoy.
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Port Aransas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Whistler
Weekend guests in the Minzenmayer home
Week end visitors to Mr and Mrs W F Minzenmayer included W A Minzenmayer and children Billy and Greg Jeff Arrington from Las Lunas New Mexico.
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W. F. Minzenmayer
W. A. Minzenmayer
Billy and
Greg
Jeff Arrington
Las Lunas
New Mexico
Winters Couple Returns Home After California Visit
Mr and Mrs W S Daniel returned home Saturday from El Cajon California where they had been visiting their children for the past five months The Winters Enterprise notes their reunion in this brief society item from Winters Texas.
Rep Lynn Nabers Declares District 64 Issues
Representative Lynn Nabers of Texas House District 64 issues a statement from the State Capitol in Austin outlining local concerns and upcoming legislative priorities. The address and district focus frame the inquiry into constituent needs and policy goals.
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Lynn Nabers
State
Austin
Texas
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Smith Drug Co
Red Top Station
A. C. Ernst
South Arlington
Ballinger Salvage Company
Victor J. Merfeld
Merrill Nursing Home
Western Mattress Service
Tfc
Victor Merfeld
Dresco
Marvin Bedford
Bedford Insurance Agency
Chevrolet
Wilbert Alcorn
N. Rogers
South Main
Laurel Drive
S. Magnolia
W. J. Yates
McAlister Trucking Co
West Dale Street
Stanley Products
Zola Rozmen
Lazier
Noleta Rice
Ted Meyer Or
Manuel Esquivel JR
Ballinger Monument Company
Syracuse
China
Manufacturer’s of Fine China
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
LOST
Winayte
Byron D. Jobe
Gibson
Expert Service
Swatchsue Electric CO
Merle Norman Cosmetics
West Dale
Gladys
Vernon Wright
ABC Pest Control
South 7Th Street
Spill Bros. CO
Wisters, Texas
Jerry Sadler
Frances Farenthold
Corpus. Christi
Padre Island
House Rules Committee
Attorney General
Calhoun County
Crawford Martin
William M. Day
J. W. Edgar
Martin
Truman G. Holladay
State Securities Board
Pace International, Inc. of
Paceco
William King
Wayne C. Davison
King
Harris County
Davison
Railroad Commission
Interscholastic League
University
Bill Swanson
Houston
Swanson
UIL
Agriculture Department
Rio Grande Valley
Cameron
Willacy
Hidalso
Starr Counties
Washington
U. S. Senate
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Lamkin Hardware
W. Dale
F. Wilson
Southside Baptist Church
Virgil James
Ra's
Rider Bacon
Stokely’s
ELLIS
Deans
Sunshine Hydrox
Cori
Balku Wn's Grocery and
S,gal
E. Truitt
Texas State Capitol
David Ratliff
Texas State Senate
Wesley Vogler
N. Cryer
T. A. McMillan
Blackmon Repair Shop
General Mechanical
North Church
Swatchsue Electric Coo
Sno-Breze and
Friedrich
Motorola Radio and TV Homelite
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose de la Cruz
Lonnie Fowler
Joe Kozelsky
Cabinet Shop
Mansell Brothers
Ballinger - Winters
John Deere
North Main
General Insurance
Harrison Auto Parts
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