El Campo Leader-News (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 100, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 9, 1983 Page: 3 of 37
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El Campo Leader-News, El Campo, TX, Wed., March 9,1983 Page 3 A
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Valley Economy Watched Gosely
Micials Illegal Aliens that tha v.jiixx.v _________ •* ....
_______.e a ,5^ ? Pro^*en? vacant, if a candidate in more traffic deaths. The toe-stubber for
Morn also proposed to Iaewis comes just days
after advocates of I)WI
reform accused him of
sabotaging two of their
Speaker Lewis bills.
House Speaker Gib ()ne of the business
As state officials
fects of a new recession the^VaH^”'While wuTout 'some rcoromie rt>slg'*'d n»rn aiso proposed to Lewis comes just days
on Texas, eyes turned discovered*^ many recovery in Mexi^ ^ ^.sPecial w,nd^h,eld f«* for drivers after advocates of DWl
towards the Rio Grande businesses there have recovery ,n Mex,co- decal for persons who get licenses. reform accused him of
Valley last week for clues suffered 80 percent Senate Action t0
Then;0^pn0,;t^m , declines in a"d m the Legislature,
1 he Legislature, facing unemployment has hit meanwhile action Takdiv the onvernnr i ()ne of the business
he prospect of solving nearly every family. continued in the Senate completely out* of the a8tweek Partnerships involves the
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nations simultaneously, job market lower than
Today’s indications are the rest of the state.
Kri,n Lately, following
According to Texas devaluation of the peso
Employment Com- and the drop in world oil
mission figures released prices, the situation has
last week, unemployment reached emergency
in the Valley has reached proportions,
over 20 percent In Washington last
Joblessness is highest week, White called for
STATE CAPITAL
HIGHLIGHTS
•y LyncUH Wiliam*
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
disclosure for 1981. Lewis
said the corrections will “I am a stockholder in
appear in his 1982 the corporation that owns
statement, due next the aircraft. I lease from
month. myself,” he said.
Oil Production
Set For March
The Railroad Com- per day, a decrease of
mm MsW s®**? «s§« mm
Edinburc area has 2n s ,or employers who hire as the Republicans did in sale of alcoholic compared with February
r.ainDuig area has 20..i workers who have en- the 1982 primary elec- beverages to minorc for Mflrch 1083 at the buyer reauests March
.^HCen teredthe nation illegally, tions. Last year the avoid fiability. a seller "^rket demand factor of 1982 notations totaled
and”'Brown'sPvm"lent’ leredtlu'natloniHegally. nons. Las, year the avoid liability, a seller ioo'MreraiTfc^ i»c nominations Iota
Harlingen San Benito Special Relief monU? in a £ a* £ *•»■*«***.
copea With 17.7 percent White said the repTae^ oSler^card l*»th time .tac. the Next month s per-
— —* - Commission first went to missible rate of output is
the ceiling level in April calculated to average
2,877,062 b/d with actual
House Action
In the House, a bill to
end annual car in-
spections by Rep. Jim
without jobs. penalties are necessary out of the state
Last Sunday the Texas to get a grip on unem- agriculture com-
f rie.n'dT ssr, kat&s: xttrtsrzs
im“\r|mut’l^id !m'«rw,"hanotWherCtexJo 'eaV<? “ Par‘yS S'0t
its fifth annual con- bail out the declining
Tn'itnnl “"'"'Ploymeni benefits CORRECTION the director of the
assures farmworkers with him was incorrectly Sfrty
rweave at least $t.40 per White appealed to the reported in Saturday’s Horn said car in-
federal government for Leader-News that John spections were slapdash
"tmpf'inl rplinf" in Ikes A Cnhmidl ...U. —____a .. . ... ..
Chairman Mack production estimated at
Wallace and Com- 2.33 million b/d. The
missioners Buddy maximum allowable
Horn R-Denton nlaced ",ISS'oneirs uuaay maximum allowable
the sponsor at odefc with IS&i J1» Nugent applies to all but 10 fields
the director of the Erected the continuance in Texas that are
L-N Photo by Kay Rice
Whopper Radish
of the maximum assigned lower legal
statewide allowable after rates of flow for con-
____ receiving and reviewing servation purposes
'politicians do no, 5*= tSSjPtSSZjS
..nhtieni he I g»0Wm? form of social services, ly holds Position 6 on the motorists to pay for totahn8 2 -449-172 barrels barrelsdaily.
political clout of job funds, small business Louise Independent expensive unnecwisarv
TV"", 8Urn,"*Si Board of SZTH.'SSrSB
vJ Uv In M 1 educational aids and Trustees, is seeking re- officers to perform on-
Valley. In November special insurance to hold election in the April 2 the-road spot checks of
’ v ™ark .VVh,te g®* off mortgage foreclosure, election. Schmidt will not cars instead^
numlJr nfdn'be *e The ReaRan ad- seek another term. The Opposition came
number of Hispanic ministration sent word to only candidate to file for quickly from DPS
votes received by John White that it has no plans the position is Carl A. director Jim Adams who -» on „ v“-“ M
ill four years earlier. to provide assistance and Schoeneberg. said the bill would result 7:^ P ™ ~ Players’ one-act plays, Pioneer tennis at
Waiting for Godot” by Samuel Beckett and ‘Mary Pasadena
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Mildred Nesbitt of Francitas shows the pride of
her garden, a 22-inch radish, which is by far the
biggest she has ever raised. Nesbitt said no
special seed or fertilizer was used just a lot of
tender loving care.
WCJC Calendar Of Events
Wednesday Through Friday
March 9-11
DON DAVIS
MOTOR COMPANY, INC.
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of Scotland” by Maxwell Anderson, Spring produc-
tion. Duson-Hansen Fine Arts Theatre.
Thursday, March 10
Pioneer track at Southwest Invitation, San Marcos.
2 p.m. — Pioneer tennis at Texas Lutheran, Seguin.
Friday And Saturday
March 18 & 19
San Jacinto Tournament,
Saturday And Sunday
March 19 & 20
Pioneer track at Gu.f A C. Decathlon (U of H)
Houston.
Saturday Through Sunday,
March 19-27
Formerly BueHel, Inc.
We Are
Here To
Serve
You
DON DAVIS
IKK DAVE
AFTER MANY YEARS OF YOUR LOYALTY
WE ARE ABLE TO BETTER SERVE YOU
WITH FULL LINE SERVICE WITH
GENERAL MOTOR SERVICES OF
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OLDSMOBILE
Full Service Deportment Open • e.m. to 5 p.m.
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Don Davis Motor Company
INvy. 71 Itor*, ■ C—po, Tom 77417
711/547-1941
Friday, March 11 March
^Cafeteria WC,C Spring Vac‘“to"
Friday And Saturday
March 11 A 12
Pioneer tennis at Second Conference Tournament
Brenham.
Saturday, March 12
Pioneer track at Rice Invitational, Houston.
Sunday, March 13
1 p.m. — Pioneer TJCAC baseball vs. Blinn College
Tiger Stadium.
3:30 p.m. — Piano festival, Fine Arts Auditorium
Public invited, no admission charged.
Monday, March 14
Students may file for honor positions and spring
sweetheart.
Tuesday, March 15
9:15 a.m. — SGA spring carnival.
Noon - Pioneer tennis vs San Jacinto. Kelley Tennis
Center, Wharton.
Wednesday, March 1C
1 P m - Pioneer TJCAC baseball vs Bee County Col-
lege, Tiger Stadium (across Boling Highway from
WCJC Administration Building). Two games.
2 p.m. — Pioneer tennis vs Lee College. Kelley Ten
nis Center.
Thursday, March 17
Pioneer track “Wharton Relays.” Tiger Stadium
located »* mile east of WCJC Campus
Friday, March 18
Registration deadline for April 16 ACT (American
College Testing Program).
Spring vacation begins after classes Cafeteria and
dorms close,
8p m - Woody Herman and his Thundering Herd,”
sponsored by WCJC Band Duson Hansen Fine Arts
Auditorium 17 admission Tickets on sale now
Pedestrian Hurt
In Sunday Mishap
he was struck by a vehi-
cle driven by Sieve War-
ren Fenton. 3|| Gibson
The El Campo Police
Department reports an
El Campo man was in-
jured when he was run
over on the 300 Work of
Weal Second Street
According lie police
rts Angel Gama
4*3 Trgnrr was walking
weal with traffic flow at
M7 i m Siwwtsv when
No charge* have been
filed in the accident Gar
eta was listed in good
condition at El Campo
Memorial Hospital with a
broken leg Tuesday
after nrsm
Saturday, March 19
1 p.m. - Pioneer TJCAC baseball vs Alvin College,
Tiger Stadium. Two games.
Monday, March 21
1 p.m. — Pioneer baseball vs. Angelina College, Tiger
Stadium. Two games.
Tuesday, March 22
1 p.m. - Pioneer TJCAC baseball at San Antonio Col-
lege.
1.30 p.m. — Pioneer tennis at Trinity University San
Antonio.
Thursday Through Saturday
March 24-26
Alpha Zeta Tau club participates in SAIFD National
Floral Competition, Mississippi State University.
Saturday, March 28
Pioneer track at Javelina Relays, Kingsville.
8:30 a m - Pioneer tennis vs Blinn and San Jacinto
Kelley Tennis Center.
1 p.m - Pioneer TJCAC baseball vs San Jacinto Col-
lege, Tiger Stadium Two games
Sunday, March 27
2 p m — Dorms open.
Monday, March 28
8 a m — Spring vacation ends, classes begin.
Tuesday, March 29
1 p m - Pioneer TJCAC baseball vs Blinn College,
1 p.m - Pioneer tennis at San Jacinto, Pasadena.
Thursday. March 31
Deadline to file for honor positions and spring
sweetheart
Cafeteria and dorms dose after lunch for Easter holi-
day.
I loneer I rack at San Jacinto Invitational, Pasadena
Pioneer tennis at Coca Cola Open. Houston
1 p m Pioneer TJCAC baseball at Bee County Col-
lege.
7.30 pm Music Itepartment Showcase, Pioneer
Student ( enter No admission charged
Friday. April I
Easier holiday at WCJC
Friday Through Sunday.
April 1-3
PiorM-er tennis at Cura Cola Open. Houston
Saturday, April 2
2pm Pioneer Imm-ImII vs Central Arizona. Tiger
Stadium Ota- game
*unda% \pril 3
2pm I form* open
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Barbee, Chris. El Campo Leader-News (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 100, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 9, 1983, newspaper, March 9, 1983; El Campo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1006735/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Wharton County Library.