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Vance and Soviet Ambassador
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland < AP >
— Bloodied and battered by nearly
10 years of guerrilla warfare
Northern Ireland is reeling under a
new wave of IRA terror that has
killed 12 members of the security
Galgay said the ship carried a
Laberian register Shaw said the ship
The family will be at
the Jack Schmitz and
the services and burial
will be at Jackson
Cemetery in Krum
Mrs Buttrill was born
March 10, 1889, in Erath
County and she was
Nation of Denton and
Vernon Brant of Dover,
Okla.; four brothers,
Monty Brant of Dover
and Tommy, Kirby and
Stacy Brant, all of
Hennessey, Okla.; and
surviving crewmen reported seeing
one crewman die in the explosions
John Shaw a Sun Oil vice president
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Paso;
Mrs
O.A. Rosa, 54, Ol 214 E
Burk, Pilot Point, are
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pected a big turnout during the
afternoon: a half holiday, and on the
last day of polling Saturday
Named on the recall petition are Mrs
Gay, Councilwoman Elinor Hughes
and Mayor" Joe Mitchell for their
support of the Texas Municipal Power
Agency ’
For Mrs: Hughes and Mitchell, the
meet again this afternoon for their
19th meeting of the year Nqariy all
have dealt with the treaty
state matching funds as a condition
for receiving about $23 million for
such programs as Meals on Wheels.
"We'll lose it We'll lose the whole
thing" without the matching money.
city council
PLACE 2
DENTON — There apparently
< won't be a local option election for the
sale of beer and wine in Lewisville s
near future
The 5 p.m Wednesday deadline for
the filing of the local option petition
California, 10 grand
children and 11 great
grandchildren
The family request no
LEWISVILLE BUREAU
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• Della’s Collectables
• The Corner Store Antiques
• Goodstuff Antiques
• The Wagon Wheel Antiques
• The Shed Antiques
• Krum Florist
• Etta’s Ceramic Shop -
• Estate Antiques
WASHINGTON (AP) - Although
a major issue has been resolyed, the
United States and the Soviet Union
are still a few steps away■ from
wrapping up negotiations on anew
treaty limiting nuclear missiles and
homhers Secretary of State Cvrns
Across From Nt SU
Long. Building.
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U.S. will allow shah to settle here
before the regular election and voted
early I have heard some talk then1
might be a lawsuit resulting from the
confusion. I hope not, I'm ready to get
on with what's best for Denton,” he
said ...
Holt said he received some coin
plaints on Wednesday from persons
request for rehearing on the case up to
15 days following the court 's ruling on
April 11
"Of course, if Mrs Gay is not re
elected, the matter is moot If she is
re-elected, I may put an emergency
item on Tuesday s council agenda to
discuss the litigation with the coun
Publtshed every evening esept Saturday and on Sunday mocning b,
DENTON PUBLISHING CO
Subscription: S3 50 Month. $42 00 Year
Motor Route $3 75 Month $45.00 Year
The News Advertiser shortly after
picking up the petition blanks that he
didsoprimarly because h never
really accepted the defeat of the
proposition in 1977
., "I was lust not truly convinced we
lost the election fair and square the
last time." hi* said
Neither Andrews nor Ms Harris
could be reached for comment
Wednesday
cern about the mix-up.
“I think if it’s a close race, the
absentee voting might have made a
difference," Mrs. Gay said. "I don't
see that there are any grounds to
contest theelectien,but it might make
a difference ”,
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that stem ather than to correct them in the nen issue after if a
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basis onlv.
Emphasizing that his opinion is not
an official ruling, Allen said, "the run
off « part of the normal electoral
process But a recall is a different •
type of matter You could still have to
have ii recall election "
Polls for Saturday voting will open
at 7 am at the Civic Qenter at the
corner of Bell Avenue and MeKinney
Street and remain open until 7 p m
last week's state Supreme Court
. ruling ordering the city to certify a
recall petition filed by attorney Bill
Trantham last summer •
The City Council has contested the
Save $$$
Gasoline AS' Gal. Far Rag.
Continued from Page One
Caswell said current flooding in the
Houston area would exceed that of
1973 when a record 49.8 feet of water
crested the Lake Houston spillway.
"That was about five feet higher
than the spillway," Caswell said
"This is going to be about six feet
higher than the spillway and the extra
12 inches of water is going to affect a
much larger area.”
Forecasters said the crest was
expected tonight.
Russ Luedke, a visitor from Neeah,
Wise., was en route to see a play in
Houston when the car he was riding in
flooded out. t ~ .
"We were just sitting.there and a
gify in a canoe came along and gave
Mrs. Denton said ——
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Fresh Produce Fruit* Nut* & Vogotablos
tocotod 220 Ft Worth Drive Phone 387.6513
Renewed guerrilla war strikes Ireland
England went on as scheduled in the
Astrodome despite waist-deep water
in some areas outside the facility
A crowd of 650 watched the game
while others stalled on feeder roads
leading to the Astrodome
The floods also hampered rescue
efforts at Nederland where a tanker
exploded and burned when it was
struck by lightning while unloading
oil.■■ -
A four-inch downpour caused
st reels and underpasses to flood......
during rush hour traffic at Fort Worth
Thursday afternoon and heavy
thunderstorms roamed across much
........of South .Texas throughout—the night ___
Rainfall amounts in the Houston
and Beaumont -area ranged from five
to 12 inches in a 24-hour period, fhe
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Cpomes cothanme 710 Spence
Andrews "and Janie Harris, both of
Lewisville, after the dry forces
defeated a similar proposal at the
polls in 1977
with the Denton County Clerk s Office Andrews, who was at the forefront -
came and went Without a sign of the "ofthecommittee’s last unsuccessful
LAWN* DOCTOR
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Professionals In Lawn Core Growth
Fertilization, Wood & insect Control
FREE EVALUATIONS
The Shoe Shack
Announcer
New Store Hours 10-6 Mon.-Sat.
In order to serve you more conveniently,
we hove extewded our closing time to loter
' in the evening.
the Shoe Shack
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Telephone Areo 8 11 387 3811
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Rogers and Flossie visitation,
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matter is also,moot.
"If Mrs Gay is re-elected, it is my
MARVIN GRAMEV n»Mll W KING III
forces III two werks ihe spring
offensive of the outlawed Irish Re-
publican Army's Provtsional wing
began in London with the bomb
assassination of Airey Neaye, the
Conservative Party's spokesmr.anon
Northern Inland, on March 30
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Roland-Allen, an attorney,in the city
and courtly division of the'state at -
trne§ general's office, said it is his
opinion the recall petition will not
become moot if Mrs Gay is re-
elected
Zhm AUSTIN BURt AU
HAr Damr0 Capita Motion
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• the polls
"They'll just have to start all over
again, as I understand u, the
spokesman said
Schmitz , and' Son
was manned by an Italian crew and
Thurylay evening and agreed to said the lightning and explosion let' i.,,<.1^ ... । f)1 ___
lone member of the Bronco girl s track
team to earn a berth in the Region II meet
at Texas Woman's University.
Okla., and Misty Nation
of Denton
The family will be at . —
the Goen Funeral Home married 10 Will Buttrill Nelson both
for visitation from 7 to B in June 1915. in Ranger
p.m.Friday. He died Feb. 14, 1954
n „ Mrs. Buttrill, a
°A . member of the First
Funeral service's tor . Methodist -Church of
saying privately that he can live
here when I' S relatinne with Tran
Houston and Fereida 7 30 to 9 p m Frida-y for
Thetocatoptionssue was
resurrected last month by Rick
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PRO PUCE SPECIALS
Frosh Lorge Hood Lettuce 3 Hood* For $1 00
elery.......... 3 00
Tomatoes » ......,.3Lbs For $1.00
White Russet Pofatoos .....10 lb* Bag 79
Cucumber* 8 Bell Peppers ...... For 29-
Yellow Onion ..... 15 Lb Or 7 lbs. $1 00
Green Boon* ... ...... 69 Lb
New Potatoes . 4 Lb* St 00
-Yettowsquash439L.
Fresh Okra.................. ’ 59.Lb.
Sweet Pototoe* ... ........ 3 Lbs. $.00
Route 4, Denton, will be
held at 2 p m Saturday
■ ; • . A 4 foot -boa, constrictor that o.thepu >■ Shetoktheshaket
( fficials said in Do0n, nearly .>2 • Lerawled into a tree if Civi ( enter ngt oftsrage tor some exen ase, fhe
persent of the.estimated29millin.
voters had cat ballots They ex
Services held
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PIERCE, 95. funeral
services were held
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most of the mid-section a mass of
twisted and torn metal
Chief Petty Officer Robert Brown
said it was not known how much of the
24.500 barrels of oil - more than 1
millior gallons - still on board could
be contained Galgay said the ships
capacity is about 250:000 barrels
Crews from five Coast Guard
vessels pumped foam into a 3o-foot
hole on the. ship s startoard side
us a ride” to a nearby church, Luedke
said “I don’t know if I’lfever come National Weather Service said
back to Texas again .” Rain continued in Southeast Texas
Candidates' views on the confusion However, Stephens said most of his ,
of the absenteevoting differed. In supporters had gotten to the polls
Place 3, which appears to be early and voted.
developing into a close race, Hensley "Most of the people I have talked to
and Mrs. Gay expressed some con- knew the polls closed several days
who died Thursday in El andaccountant Cal Farley Boy's
Paso The Rev William She is survived by Iwo Ranch. the First United
C Crouch will conduct sons, Hearon Buttrill of Methodist Ch yr yh or the
Annapolis, Md , and, charity of your choice
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’ Edmundson Pian Service
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• Registered P T G
• Crattsmon.
Gerald udmmundgou
LPhone 3879393-.’
two sisters,. Amber Funeral Home Chapel
Culbertson of Marshall, for Stella Buttrill, 90,
died Thursday at
■ Denton State School
He is survived by his
Run-off—
Continued from Page One
"We checked with the state office
Monday after some people, said they
were not sure about the absentee
voting schedule," Holt said. "We
Susan Welch ; head of the tntensive
care unital Park Flan Hspital. said
31 injured crew members were
treated for bum* and cut* She sald
, five remained in intensive can
stable condition: nine are in ■ the
hospital for obmervation and Ihe
remaining 17 includina the ship‘s
captain had been released
water Was reported over the tops of ~
cars in the Alabama Theater parking
lot in Houston. Police and firemen
thoughout the city were called out to
assist stranded motorists. .
Park -and-has-teme -vut—was — wumat- -aid,andH4 erewled mse • ■ ■
reported to Denton police Thursday . large tree- near the city pool
.According to the report, the snakes The student has teeniwar mg for the
. owner, a Texas Woman s U’niversity snake to come out to eat: but 11 has •
-Student, told policeshe took“he snake not atthis meLthe report.
member of
but the House refused to table it, 13-
124, and approved it on a voice vote.
Rep. Craig Washington, D-Houston,
tried several times to eliminate $42
on the Arts and Humanities it could
spend no money on jazz festivals SALISBURY RhodestaAPi -
Rep. Lance Lalor. D-Houston, Voting slowed to a trickle todaini
protested that while the commission Rhodesia's first universal-suffrage
has never funded a jazz festival, the election, but officials hoped for a
. ( rider probably would end its support last-minute surge to bring the turn
for summer jazz workshops out over the 60 percent mark
WASHINGTON (AP) — The are more stable But it was learned
Carter administration has changed
Its stand onthe Shah of Iran settling-----thaHheedmHstraH#HtetPtttt*
in the United States, and is now any time estimate on when Shah
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi would be
able to come to the. United States
Tanker explosion-------■----
<Continued from Page One ' before they were ablet exinguish
counted for except .one. He said " the fire
contention she can not be recalled by a
petition filedin another term on the
council," ity Attorney Paul Isham
repail through district and appellate said
courts and finally the Supreme Court Isham said the city can file a
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DENTON TEXAS >4201
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forecasts called for more showers and
thunderstorms throughout .the day
Highs were to be mostly in the 70s and
80s
A North American Soeeer League A flash flood, watch was extended
game between Houston and New for Southeast Texas
a 2.
State budget—-------------
CoatiHued from Page One-----------------—sleepingon mattresses on the floors nt
cells
cost $3 million a year, the pay in- But appropriations committee
creases should reduce a present members won a 75-02 vote against
annual S6 million cost 10 DPS for Washington's final attempt
training patrolmen to replace those Rep: Betty Denton, D-Waco, was
who have quit because of too low more successful, securing a 123-16
salaries. vote to add $1.3 million in state funds .
Appropriations committee . for meals for the elderly She said the
members opposed Hall s amendment, federal - government now requires
at the Goen Funeral
Home Chapel. The Rev.
Dennis Schurter. will
conduct the services
and burial will follow at
Little Elm Cemetery, pending with the
He was born Dec 23, People's Funeral Home
. 1960, in Enid, Okla , and Mr. Ross died Wed p ____
* ,,7 . ' .of Retired Persons, the
nesday at Westgate American Association
Hospital, of University Women
—Among, survivors is and numerous other-
h'8*; fe,Eva. Mae Ross, clubs and activities in
ofPilot.Foint. Denton.
Stella Buttrill She was a secretary
Funeral services will
be held at 1:30 p.m
Saturday at the Jack
Cemetery, under the David William*
direction of the Schmita. harles MeGrough.
■ Floyd Hamlet! Funeral -Thomas W Moore John
Home Pallbearers W Moor and Ross
were Lindsey Mull. Kroll
Mrs Don
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Cantalopes Sweet ..... 59 EAch
Watermelon* Sweet & .............19lb
Sweet Florida Orange* . . ... 3 lb». For $1 00
Washington Red 8 Gplden Delicious
Applet ....... .... .. ( ... .391 Lb.
Homo Milk $1 79 Gal
. Bacon. Old Fashioned Cured .... $1 39 Lb.
Coke* 8 Dr Pepper* ...8V0Oz. Carton 99-
Plant* — Tomatoes 8 Bell Popper*. 10' Each
Open 8 A.Aft. Till 7 p.M.
flowers be sent, street Methodist Church
Memorials may be in LaGrangeconducted
made to the Denton by the Rev. Shirley Hill
found out Monday that run-off elec-
tions must be treated like any other
| election. Absentee voting can begin 10
days before the election and must end
four days before the election.”
So, after opening absentee voting on ,
Monday, Holt had to end the voting on - — ,
Tuesday. Hensley said he had helped take
“We made no provision to stay open 5 many elderly ‘voters to the polls on
late Tuesday, because we couldn’teget Monday and Tuesday and feels the has had no complaints - re-election
the word out about the voting ending shortened voting period will be a Another factor which still rests in Many say for Mrs Gay, regardless
soon enough " Holt said factor in a close race the.shadows of Saturday's run-off is of s,iim da - election outcome, the cil —he said
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News Briefs
WASHINGTON (AP) — If the reducing government purchases of
Carteradministration ---------------------beef, including hamburgerfor the-------pro-sales-representattves— .-----------ttdforthesat-of-beerarut wie,said
Americans will be eating less beef school lunch program Purchases of A spokesman for County Clerk
and more chicken and pork raisins also will come to a virtual Mary Jo HilI said state law docs not
in an effort to slow rapidly rising halt, while buying of other high allow/an extension of theso-dav period
beef pricessthe-administratiepFeee+fFEfts-fvegetabtes wif beallotted-hetewisville committee for
announced Thursday it is sharply .curtailed • . the Legal Sale of Beer and Wine to
gather the 1,054 voters signatures
necessary to get the wet dry issue to
million for the first phase of con-
structing a new $83 million state
— prison but was beaten each-time
-------ILgou-killihose-amendments-ymer
. are going to be telling the taxpayers
we are robbing them of $42 million,”
said Washington.
■ He contended ongoing -construction-
at the prison system would provide
some 8,000 beds to handle the over-
crowding that has‘80o to 1,000 inmates
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