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Thursday August 22 1974
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AUSTIN Investigations of shootout and of right to priv-
tho Huntsvillo prison siege andacy issues moed into the spot
light this Wee.
A joint legislative committee
on prison reform slated a Fri
day (August 23) meeting to
discuss the Huntsville tragedy.
The prison violence which
followed convict Fred Gomez
Carrasco's seizure of 13 hos-
tages is also being probed by
the Department of Public Saf
ety and a Walker County grand
jury.
Meanwhile u select senato
sub-committee is moving out
with a broad study of invasion
of privacy issues. Public hear-
ings will follow initial staff in-
save on car
Insurance
with Farmers
Big 21 Dividend
paid on currently
expiring policies.
en
forcement personnel.
Gov. Dolph. Briscoe asked for
a full report on why and how
DPS conducts intelligence inves-
tigations and assurances that
practices comply with state and
federal law.
ALLOWABLE STANDS
The Texas oil production al-
lowable was retained at 100 her
cent of potential for the 30th
straight month.
Railroad Commission Chair
man Jim Langdon said all states
must "maximize" efforts to
solve energy needs.
CONVENTION ON A. U.
S. district judge in San Anton-
io rejected a suit by Jewish del
egates to delay the State De-
mocratic Convention here Sep-
tember 17.
The long - standing contro-
versy over postponing the con-
vention arose from the fact the
meeting date falls this year on
a high Jewish holy day Rosh
llashana.
Judge Adrian A. Spears said
he saw no violation of consti
tutional rights in refusal of
the State Democratic Execu-
tive Committee to alter the date.
AUDIT ORDERED Texas
Water Rights Commission
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quires mw uunst-u imup ""-.Watflr Rights Commission or-
l-veillance by state agencies and w(i Diwil County Conscrva
non-governmental groups astion an(1 Reclamation District to
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HERB WERCHAN
1602 Vino St.
Georgetown Texas 78626
Phones: 863-3750 or
Austin 255-2306
The sub-committee was ap
pointed after Robert Pomeroy
of Farmers Branch complained
he was made the subject of a
DPS intelligence agent's inquiry
because he led opposition to a
nuclear power plant at Glen
Rose.
Many other rumors followed-
including one that DPS had
made checks on staff aides and
some members of the joint co-
mmittee on prison reform and
another that the agency had in-
vestigated job applications for
private businesses.
DPS denied improper use of
l t s investigation procedures
through a certified public ac
countant.
AG OPINIONS Texas has
no more enforceable laws regu
lating abortion but may regu
Birthday Honorce
Mrs. Millie Hunt was hon
ored with a surprise birthday
party at her home Saturday.
Hostesses for the occasion
were her daughters Mrs. Pete
Williams and Mrs. Judge
Brantley of Houston.
Refreshments were served
to the following frjends and
neighbors: Mr. and Mrs. Jess
Cantrcll Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Nixon Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Hunt Miss Pamela Hunt Mrs.
Steve Sartor and daughtors
Karen and Carol Mrs. Howard
Sartor who also helped to co-
ordinate the surprise party
Mrs. Pete Williams and Mr.
and Mrs. Judge Brantley of
Houston and the honorce Mrs.
Hunt.
Mrs. Hal Allen of Corpus
Christ! was a recent guest of
Mrs. W. T. Cavitt.
Mrs. Charles Wagner Jan-
et and Jimmy of Taylor visit
ed Mrs. Lynn Bartlctt and Mrs.
Bob Burns Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Voight
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Cavan-
augh Mr. and Mrs. Don Grisg-
by and Patsy Pavlasek spent
the week-end at Laredo.
Mrs. Jimmy Caldwell and
boys visited in Houston last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Al-
brecht of Robstown have been
visiting here and in Temple
i wiiu ins muiiiui. mis. uuia
Mrs. Oscar Koepke
Hosts Bridge Club
Mrs. Oscar Koepke enter-
tained the Friday Bridge Club
last week at Stagecoach
Country Club.
Mrs. James Bailey hold
high score for the afternoon.
A dessert course was served
to Mesdamcs Bailey Jewel
Ford Joe Coker Robert Ford
Oscar Langc Mary Moore
Elmer Cryer and the hostess
Mrs. Koepke.
Mrs. D. T. Boyd is visiting
in Houston with Mr. and Mrs.
Joy McKinnon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hudcc
and boys of Temple were
Sunday guests of her parents
Mr. nnd Mrs. Buford Steven
son.
late facilities and services in Albrccht who ia n pnticnt i
RITA BATLA GETS
SCHOLARSHIP AT TJC
Rita Batla was awarded
Journalism scholarship from
the Temple Junior College
Journalism Department for
the fall and spring semester.
The scholarship will cover
tuition and fees for this year.
Rita served as assistant edi-
tor of the Leopard Talcs the
T.J.C. newspaper last year in
order to qualify for the scho-
larship this year and will
work with the publications of
the paper.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lynds
and children of Austin spent
the week-end hero with her w
parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bat-
In and Rita. Barbara remained
for a longer visit with her
grandparents.
MR. FARMER"
when you fertilize this fall
do it with
SMITH-DOUGLAS
FERTILIZER
hospitals performing abortions
lAtty. Gen. John Hill lield.
In other recent opinions Hill
concluded:
Physicians do not have to
be physically present at all
times to supervise employees
a hospital there
Kitty Lynn Bunker has re-
turned to Waco where she
will begin school at Baylor
University. Bart Bunker ac-
companied his sister to Waco
and has snent the week visit-
performing physical therapy ;njr w;th her
services without a license lrom Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Ren
the board of physical therapy siadovnik and daughter spent
examiners.
Tnfmmnf?nn
on Menard
the week-end in Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zelenc-
and said its intelligence infor-.school employees' salaries is vitz have returned home from
WASTE
V J
As your consumer-owned
electric utility we feel the
responsibility to communi-
cato our concern about the
Nation's current energy
crisis. This concern has led
us to oncourago energy
conservation.
To hBio vou In vour personal
energy conservation euoris wo
havo been passing along Ideas
nnri Information. We have made
suggestions about higher thermostat
settings now for summer . . .
lower thermostat settings during
winter . . . better Insulation . . .
turning off unnecessary lighting
nnri iimmnri nnnllnnces. Wo
have suggested careful reading of manufacturers'
literature and operating insirucuona.
We don't think that energy conservation alone will solvo
this vast long- range problem. But It will help a groat
deal. And energy conservation Is wo think a commend-
able way to save money on your energy bill whllo
helping our Nation's energy problems.
Presented as a CONSUMER SERVICE .
by your CONSUMER OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY
City Of Bartlett
Utilities
Dial 527-3219
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public and is covered by the op
en records act.
CROPS DAMAGED Dro
ught already has taken a hea
vy toll on Texas' 1974 wheat i visiting Mrs.
couon jinu sorgnum crops -Ag-1 ihjg week.
vmil If-tlivi I 'nnlminnlnnni IrwHti I'. '
White reported last week.
Wheat yields have been on
the decline since January to
the present total of 52.8 million
bushels a 45.8 million bushel
dropoff from the 1973 record
yeild.
Cotton production if off 1.6
million bales from 1973 and the
grain sorghum production is
projected at 295 million bus
hels a 122 million bushel de
crease from 1973.
ENERGY CRISES DOUBT-
ED A Houston and Colorado
County survey by the gover-
nors energy advisory council
showed Texans think the ener-
gy crisis of recent months was
phony.
The questionaires indicated
citizens doubt truth of informa-
tion from both the government
land oil companies on energy
supplies and judge the situation
largely on availability of oil
and gas products.
n. vacation trip to Mexico City
and Acapulco.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil May-
field of Red Bluff Calif. are
Lynn Bartlctt
we
Fertilizer will be short again but
have received two large truck loads and ex-
pect more.
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We are still in the market for all kinds of
Cfrain and we are paying top market prices.
O.F. HILL GRAIN COMPANY INC.
Bartlett
Phone 527-3311
wmaaa
Mr. and Mrs. Randall Sch-
wertner and children of Rich
ardson were week-end guests
of their parents Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Schwertner and Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Marek.
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A MOTOR HOTEL
OF DISTINCTION
Executive suites (with kit-
chenettes) ; landscaped
patios and 3 largo swim(
ming pools; Function
Rooms and Conference
space; Private Club and
lounge for guests; Airport
and Limousine Service ;
Directly across from
ASTRODOME
ASTROWORLD
minutes from downtown
8330 South Main Street
Telephone (713)
MOhawk 7-9261
HOUSTON
TEXAS
Schwertner
Is Ready To Serve You
COMPLETELY REMODELED
WE HAVE INSTALLED CONTINENTAL
90 SAW BRUSH GINS
The Schwertner Gin has served this com-
munity and surrounding communities for
many years and it is ready to serve you for
another season. We will offer complete sat-
isfactory ginning service.
We invite all the farmers who have gin-
ned here for years to continue their patron-
age with us and we invite new ones to try
our service.
We will buy cotton and pay the highest
possible market price.
Bring your cotton to Schwertner. We are
anxious to serve you.
Schwertner Gin
Robert Gersbach Mgr.
Schwertner Texas
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Ford, Robert C., Jr. The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 44, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 22, 1974, newspaper, August 22, 1974; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth82575/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.