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August 1, 1985
♦ Hustlin' Hereford,
home of Mrs. Colby Conkwright
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The workshop will conclude
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WEDNESDAYS HIGH: OVERNIGHT LOW. 64
MOISTURE Nothing measurable.
amWOK : • hieh today near 90, Friday will bring more at the
same partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent chance at thunderstorms
■ the late afternoon. Lows will be near 70. Winds will be 5 to 15 mph.
been scraped for revamping. An announcement on the
sale of the Mall property is expected to be released as
soon as all legal work has been finalized.
propnations bill eliminating all but
$500 million of the $7 9 billion
previously authorized for subsidizing
plants that convert coal and shale in-
to liquid and gas fuels
A House dispute over how to pay
for billions at dollars of water pro-
(See CONGRESS. Page 2)
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Local Roundup
Drunk, two juveniles arrested
A drunk in control at a motor vehicle was arrested by city police
Wednesday, plus two juveniles - one for shoplifting and one for theft
Police are investigating the burglary of a residence which left that
home minus one 12-inch black and white television valued at $100.
Reports also were filed on a broken vehicle window, the theft of a
Race-Fun loving friends win like the frivolity of rolling a bed
along a downtown street. One lucky gets to ride whe the others
Ted Tayior,
so the Utile kids ca. become friends wit
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about another driver A lost purse and a lost billfold were reported
too.
School gets largest permit
Footing work has begun on the site of the largest of July's building
permits was issued St Anthony's School has started construction of
a $100,000 addition which will include four rooms Two of the rooms
are planned for classes, one for a teachers' lounge and one for e com-
puter lab.
The HM.NO permit topped the 1# issued by tht city last month for a
total of $176,000. Other permits were for small additions or remodel,
mg No residential permits were issued.
That brings the year to date number of permits to 92, with cost
estimates at #,779,950. In 1984 by this date there were 87 permits
issued for $2,946,330, and the month of July netted 15 permits for
9994,530.
Weather
filibuster to stop the sanctions
President Reagan has consistently
opposed sanctions against South
Africa in the past and it was not clear
whether he will sign the measure
Private bargaining sessions con-
tinued on the shape of the federal
budget accompanied by now familiar
predictions of both failure and suc-
cess.
Senate Budget Committee Chair-
man Sen Pete Domenici, R-N M .
reported substantial headway" as
negotiators tried to salvage a deficit-
reduction package of spending cuts
A few major issues remain
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Having A Grade Day
Scraping, digging, shoving, and piling of dirt is a sign
of progress at the Sugarland Mall parking lot this
week Dnvers will want to be careful which exit is
taken - about a fourth of the lot on the west side has
utting together a petting zoo
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unresoled, "Domenici said.. - r AUSTIN (AP) - U.S. Sen Phil spending. They want to take a more money and the campaign’s money
.Bu Dolessaid earlier Wednesday Gramm is making a federal case out detailed look, but Gramm has filed he said y.
weatniyahopeuremaining T", for a of the . Federal Election suit asking a Dallas federal judge to FEC officials, who claim they are
wateredrdown. nothing budget Commission s attempt to investigate bar the investigation, bound by confidentiality re-
mentanonnetior’oeparmemenp-
program features Father George minister. will speak on moral a
Zabelka, retired U.S Army chaplan spiritual considerations
who was assigned to the Enola Gay -Dr Fred Millar, oftheEn-
crew prior to the bombin of vironmental Policy Institute: is to
Hiroshima in 1945. Also featured in speak on waste transportation.
the morning to Hib Sabin, an artist -Dr. Mike Wenzler, at Tosas Tech
who has traveled in the Soviet Union Medical School, is to dtocuas health
in the afternoon is a panel discus- and medical issues
sion of the nuctesr waste repository -John Peck, a geologist with Stone
issue in Texas Coco Medina, Potter aid Webster will discuss the
County Commissioner and general geologic suitability of the repository
manager of KZIP Radio, will be the site.
panel facili
WASHINGTON (AP| — Lke a House and Senate negotiators call-
dam bursting. Congress is giving ed for an immediate ban on the sale
final approval to a flood of legisla- of South Afncan gold coins in the
tloo. adopting billions of dollars in United States as they agreed on a
money bills, drafting sanctions package of economic sanctions aim-
against South Africa and working ed at pressuring the Pretoria govern-
toward another fragile compromise ment to end its policy of racial
onadefieit-nighting budget. segregation.
Wednesday's torrent of legislative The compromise also would bar
action was spurred by the desire to the export of U S nuclear technology
clear the way for both houses to ad- to South Africa, as well as the sale of
joum for their month-long August computer materials used to enforce
vacation by the end of the week the racial policy of apartheid New
We've moved a lot of legislation bank loans also would be forbidden
today, Senate Majority Leader But American firms would be per-
Robert Dole. R-Kan "I we can work nutted to make new investments in
out some of the other bills by Friday, South Africa
we'U be in better shape for the Leaders in both houses said they
recess would press for a final vote on the
Money matters dominated the compromise before Congress ad-
agenda. with both houses moving journs.
rapidly on authorizing and ap- However, conservatives, including
propriating the funds that fuel the Sen Jesse Helms, R-N C.. have rais-
federal government ed the possibility of a Senate
Hereford and Vieinity YMCA has final $75,000 of that drive The Jun
successfully completed a $75,000 Hill Estate had also contributed
campaign to pay for furnishings and $50,000 to help launch the building
equipment in its near facility, it was campaign
announcedtoday by Charles Hoover, Hoover said. Urge portion of the
presidentaofthe board, non gifts in the recent drive came in the
, The YMCA raised 250,000 in con- form of Mb wid HO# donations A
tributions. during, the. campaign donor list is posted in the lobby of the
which started the last of April, and new y facility.
the. remaining < $25,000 was., con- Since the opening of the new facili-
tributed in the form of a challenge ty, membership and program par
grant from the Jim!Hill Estate ticipation has grown rapidly HOOv er
Hoover announced thattacontribu- said this has enabled the YMCA to
tion of »2.M# from Swift Independent meet its operating budget, and the
Packing Company helped complete funding campaign pays off all the
the drive. Swift was a part of our furnishings and equipment
community until the plant closed "T
here, and we appreciate them mak-
ing this gift to indicate their cor- Fede +A neL
porate presence in Hereford. said ’ 5-9 •• M>K
Hoover
"In view of the fact that Swift For rec orr
spent millions to close out the plant " F- • " —
here, we think the decision to make s r . .
this parting gift to our YMCA in- loan tor debt
dicates that Swift wanted to be a part
of the community. ' said Hoover He WASHINGTON (AP) - The
received a letter from J. Douglas federal goverment says it will bor-
Gray, president and chief operating row a record 121.75 billion next week
officer of Swift Independent, exten- to finance its debt
ding "best wishes for the success of Officials also said Wednesday the
the campaign and the future growth Reagan administration will ask Con-
of the YMCA.’ gress in September for yet another
The YMCA had successfully com- increase in the debt ceiling
pleted a building fund drive for The current debt limit of $1,823
1925.00b in August of 1984 and opened trillion was set last year, but a
the doors of its new facility on 15th Treasury Department official
Street in January The formal open- predicted government borrowing
mg was held Feb 3 The community would hit this ceiling by the end of
pledged more than $850,000 in the m- September
itial campaign, and the MabeeFoun- As of Monday, the nationai debt
dation of Tulsa. Ok.. contributed the stood at s1.799triilion
report. But there were no major Dallas court by Aug. 19
■ | A a . _ violations of election tow, according "I cannot divulge what is going on
U.S., Soviets work on summit plans
HELSINKI, Finland 'API — The cultural exchanges before the two tcnm- committee. The six-member commission is
United States and the Soviet Union leaders meet in Geneva suma United States 01 not being willing "There were what amounted to made up of three Republicans and
are deeply divided over nuclear Switzerland Geneva. Arranging the summit meeting even to discuss Star Wars, the clerical errors m the course of deal- three Democrats
weapons and human rights, but are Anatoly F Dobrvnin the Soviet uon c athree xarmeeting bet- research program on space-based mg with 50,000 and more individual The allegations against the
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Party chief Mikhail S. Gorbachev ths is a long time " he told reporters minister. Theydid not attempt to responding to US proposals for They're getting crazy. " Schoener Republican National Convention in
A senior US official said Wednes- ILater hesdu‘ sosietsrentte negotate differences over the issues mutual cuts in offensive missiles said of the FEC Dallas last year
day the two sides may reach beyond cultural and other bilateral arms talks stalemated t the Geneva Shultz and Shevardnadze only Gramm s reports show he spent An FEC staff report said at least
agreements to expand air travel and accords to ■martmaliw rvwi.li. .i ar2s.ta 8 saidthe U S. off icial ' "touched on" arms control while $9.8 million to beat Democrat Lloyd one contributor did not realize that
accoms to maximalist results at who spoke on condition he not be making preparations for the Doggett last year The reports came some money from the Presidential
Wil ., November summit meeting, said to the FEC’s attention after Donna Nomination Breakfast Ball would go
we did not feel it was appropriate another senior U.S. official. Mobley of Austin, former director of to Gramm's campaign
unmersthe aircumstanes, and I don t I think it would be entirely wrong Texas Common Cause. filed a com- The Gramm committee appears
thinkthey . either, he said.plaint tost October, before the elec- to have deposited these checksSinto
The Soviets have accused the (See SUMMIT, Page 2) tion. the committee's account instead of
a _ The commission staff persuaded depositing them in a separate joint
fAmaMFuw memcG..mE. a the commission that there was fund-raising account as required.
VvUfliy 1° SlQ € ItTS Or "reason to believe" there were viola- the report said "A review of reports
I " " Hons. A full audit was ordered. does not appear to indicate how or
But on June 19, Gramm filed suit in when the committee distributed
aAIa „Lc La I U.S. District Court in Dallas, alleg- these proceeds"
etrOrKSnOD dOGfluO ing the deadline had passed for the The FEC report said the Friends of
* "E •3 “ “ " *4 *9 FEC to audit his 1984 campaign Phil Gramm committee reported i-
„ . books. legally large contributions from
Nuclear age issues, particularly -Wayne Richardson, resident on The campaign committee will res- several sources. Federal law limits
those concerning nuclear waste. is the proposed site and owner of pond to specific questions, but it individual contributiom to $1,000 and
the focus of a workshop scheduled Richardson Seed Co.; Delbert Devin, doesn’t believe a full audit is proper, political action committee donations
Saturday at the Amarillo Public rancher and former faculty member Schoenersaid. to $5,000 for each primary and alec
Library The workshop, entitled at Texas Tech University; and Pat "An audit is terribly expensive, tion.
The Nuclear Dilemma Problem in Meiwes, resident adjacent to the probably somewhere between Some individuals gav Gramm
Stewardship. is sponsored by site; all three will speak on residen- $60,000570,000. They want to rum- $2,000 for the general election, accor-
several churches in the Texas tial and agricultural perspectives. mage through things. That's too cost- ding to the FEC report.
Panhandle and will include speakers -Pat Cunningham, Potter County ly and too wasteful of the taxpayers' (See GRAMM, Page 2)
from Deaf Smith county Commissioner and a Realtor, is to
discuss economic implications.
Starting at 9:30 a.m. the morning -Darrel Gilbertson, a Lutheran
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