Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 81, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 20, 1974 Page: 3 of 36
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Early school hours due
AUSTIN, Tex (AP) _ Lead-
ers of the Texas Democratic
Councilmen granted a request
from the Coleman Country Club
for the city to sell water for the
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Earlier subcommittees of the
state comunittee has recom-
substantial
o public spe-
pig oil com-
huge profits
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ly become
ey are po-
Telephone Co. until the Feb. 7
meeting at a Thursday af-
ternoon session.
Engineers met with the
councilmen to discuss seepage
at the lake Coleman Dam at the
site
Minister praises
HP band's music
"Outstanding music ability"
is how the Howard Payne
College band was described by
a local pastor who attended the
evangelism conference of the
Baptist General Convention of
Texas. The convention was held
Monday. Tuesday and Wed-
nesday of last week.
According to Jim Kennedy, a
Brown County minister and
HPC student, the manner in
which the band students con-
ducted themselves "proved a
credit to Howard Payne and the
City of Brownwood."
Kennedy was one of the 12,000
ministers and laymen attending
the conference
The band sang and played
their instruments in selections
of religious music.
ung
morning by
Tad Secona
wood Texas
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paid crews
scene until
Don Reese,
aid service
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by summer
rain supply,
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Sunday January 20, 1974
Demos give go-ahead to
minority delegate plan
"Where things are happening!"
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On Saturday, January 25, 1974, at 11:30 a.m., two full size
Chevrolets, one Caprice (454 c.i.d. engine) and ono Impala (400
c.l.d. engine) will leave Holley Chevrolet, travel to the city of
Comanche, and return too Holley Chevrolet, a distance of ap-
proximately 50 mile*. Both car* have air conditioning, power
steering and brakes, and other luxury options and will travel the
legal speed limits over the entire distance. Each car will have 4 oc-
cupants of average weight and will be driven by non-professional
drivers.
Regs
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MINI-SPACECRAFT is prepared for launching at
NASA's Lewis Research Center in Cleveland Reversing
the trend toward larger and larger payloads, the craft
dubbed the Sphinx, weighs only 256 pounds its high-
voltage instruments will check the effects of plasma in
space on solar rays.
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to send delegates from sueable tional Conference on Democrat-’ mended rules that Mid minority
uu uirtty factions to the national ie Party Organization and Pol- delegates could be nominated
mini-convention next Decem- icy in Kansas City The national but only "considered for
ber meet often called the mini- election An amendment by
On voice vote. quickly ap- convention". will set ground Rep Anthony Hall, Houston, re-
proved by State Democratic rules for the expected hot polit- moved the "consider" Ian
Chairman Calvin Guest the ical controversies in the 1976 guage
State Democratic Executive ------—--
Committee approved new rules m l . . . |
ity of at least 20 per cent must Calvert to step down
be given representation to the ’ . .
state convention next Septem- as state comptroller
ber., where thesnational dele- AUSTIN, t“ 1 AP) - Comp- ■1 am thankful for the oppor-
•Thi« amsnseee i. no troller Robert S. Calvert said tunity that has been mine to
butThsqarnendmtenttistnothing saturday he wim not seek - -vef-thu quarter century,
mittee member RStedFw. powerfu fiscal administrator The peoplesof this state have
Smith. Dallas This has been Calvert. «. has been assoc, bna me and I will always amily
used in the past to discredit ated with the comptroller s ol- mndeanndhips"ayttne
majority rule and make it seem fice for 30 years. He said Sun- urowme Trinndihps hat
illegal when it is not When day marked his 25th anniversa- Calvert endorsed as his sue-
you can win with a minority. ry as Comptroller of Public Ac- cesar his dior u( scountinc
perhaps without even trying, counts. the official who must Hugh Fdburg "I feel certain he
therezwillbeloss of interest in say ir the state’s anticipated wiseektnectiontotisttnice
me state party, revenue will cover the ex- and when he does he wiu hav.
Colin Carl, committee mem- penditure the legislature wants lny wh supnort"
ber from Austin, said the mi- to make
2 BIG WINNERS!
mail ballot by parents
ByJOHNCURTs Early High schoo in tavoe a Jan. 2
EARiyetiatwriter, I keeping the hours as they now If a majority of parents favor
xndam--Trustees.of Early stand. They also brought a changing school hours, the
tndependeent school f District petition, signed by. majority of change will be in effect only
tunned the guestion, revised the high school students, before until the last Friday in
school hours over to vote of the board February
parents, and rejected all bids After heated discussion of The school board had in a
forconstruction ofasnew high opposing views with the board recent called meeting. decided
shonlagrisuturesbuilding at * in the middle, board member to leave the school hours as they
meeting Friday night. Don Lewis made a motion to had been in the past.
tTrusteesagreedfor ballotson send a letter to every parent in Beth factions present, agreed
the proposed school time the district with children in they would accept the majority .
changed-requested by one Early school to Obtain a more opinion in the matter
sroup hecause ofdaylight equitable apportionment of To this effect, a motion was
g tune and opposed by views The motion passed made by Garland Lindly to
anather group-after lengthy unanimously count only those letters
andussiSome times heated After an agreement that the returned that were signed and
Sus b m persons present, majority opinion would be that the board would accept the
rTheeabuilding. bids were accepted, board members majority vote, and make or not
rejected, becaus;, th y were agreed to send a ballot on school make the hour change ac-
abomtutwice the original hours to parents of all Early cordingly. The motion passed
estmates. ... , school students. The ballot will unanimously
cnhlowhidfor.thegeneral offer two school hours-the in other business, a motion
construction and plumbing was present 8:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. was made to table the question
suhritted. by Associated and the proposed a 50 a.m. to 4 ofaD.E.triptDallasinwhich i
Contractors, Inc of Abilene p.m. with parents to mark their all D.E. students in the area
withaan.estimated cost of choice. would go together in a bus
852,219.. Alternate one. with The ballot will contain a provided by the Early school
installation of gas heating in- stamped, self-addressed en- district.
steadof electric, was priced at velope and must be returned no And, a motion was passed to
”76. .. i .. later than midnight Thursday, pay the current bills
Submitting the lowest bid for
the electrical work was Pecan
Valley Electrical with a price of
$12,500. Alternate one would
cost $11,975.
And, the only bidder for the
heating and air conditioning
was Roberts and Petty with a
price of $8,700. The cost on the
alternate was $8,071.
The total price of the lowest
bids was 272,295. almost a 100
per cent increase above the
estimated cost of the building
which was* given by architect
studies request
COLEMAN (BBC)-Mem-
bers of the Coleman city council
tabled a rate adjustment
request from General
with each car. Come to the Holley Chevrolet showroom to register
between now and 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 1974. No pur-
chase is necessary, and you need not be present to win. OHer
limited to person* 18 year* of age and over. Each winner will have
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Joe Pitziner at 235,000 at an
earlier board meeting.
Discussion was held on the
alternatives. and a motion was
made,by Bryan Chambers to
reject all of the bids and to
direct the architect to make
changes after which the school
board is to re-advertise for bids
The motion passed
unanimously.
In attendance at the meeting
were several parents, with
children enrolled in the Early
School District, who brought a
petition before the board to
move the school hours up so as
to eliminate the situation
existing now after the switch
over to daylight savings time in
which the children are having to
wait for school buses before
sunup
Representing the opposite
view were several students of
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Fisher, Norman. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 81, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 20, 1974, newspaper, January 20, 1974; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1575468/m1/3/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.