Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 30

4 1 Vl V' 14B CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER Thun May 29 1975 Bills passed to control Courthouse parking bill for Nueces hits snag areas at a cost of from $75 for a high school diploma to $180 for State College for selling degrees in more than 50 subject Storm damage said high a doctorate All calls to the were taken by an answering service The San Antonio-based Southwestern Institute of Management contracted with Indiana Northern University of Gas City Ind to offer a graduate degree in management to students until it was learned that the Indiana school was not accredited It took two measures one to regulate those schools within the state and the other to regulate out-of-state schools Callar-llMM AUSTIN Legislation to crack down on "diploma mills" has been sent to the governor to become law The action came on two bills by Rep Lynn Nabers of Brown wood and Sen Grant Jones of Abilene Two situations occurred recently in Texas regarding those operations which confer for a fee a degree of no substance In 1974 the attorney general brought suit against Dallas ClftMtTlRMSAMfel AUSTIN A bill to allow the Nueces County commissioners to regulate parking around the new county courthouse will have to go to conference committee because the Senate agree on the House amendments Rep Joe Salem of Corpus Chrttti asked Speaker Bill -Dayton to appoint a committee and Salem himself was appointed Other House members are Rep Ben Bynum Amarillo Rep Ed Harris Galveston Rep Leroy Wieting Portland and RepL DeWitt Hale Corpus Christi Sen Mike McKinnon of Corpus Christi sponsored the measure (SB 653) and Salem carried it in the House McKinnon heads the Senate conferencecommittee "I expect claims in Austin to exceed more than he said Christie advised policy holders to make emergency or tern- porary repairs and report losses to companies or agents as soon as possible He said the industry has notified the board that hardship cases would be handled first AUSTIN (AP) State Insurance Board Chairman Joe Christie estimated Wednesday that storm damage in Texas last week totaled $15 million in insured damage Christie said Austin was the hardest hit and insurance sources estimated the total damage would be about $125 million both or when you buy an upright freezer Big 158 cu-ft Fast freeze shelves -sealed compressor locking power cord Temperature control Same Savings on 1 8-lb Capacity Washer when you buy washer and dryer Washer with 4 cycles 2 speeds adjustable water level Custom dry control gas electric dryer WED THURS FRISAT OPEN DAILY CLOSED SUNDAY Waterway bill Gov Briscoe signs a bill insuring proper maintenance of the intracoastal waterway along the Texas coast Wednesday Present for the signing in Austin are (left td right) Ersel Lantz Brownsville Jesse Jamison Corpus Christi president of the Texas Ports Association Sen A Schwartz D-Galveston and Duane Orr of the Port of Corpus Christi Eastern seaboard Ibids for refineries HOUSTON (AP) Governors of Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina presented about 70 oil and petrochemical company officials with results of a recent deepwater terminal study Wednesday and invited them to locate refineries and petrochemical plants in their states you're ready to talk expansion we're ready to talk turkey" North Carolina Gov James Holshouser said at a luncheon sponsored by the Coastal Plains Regional Commission (CPRC) CPRC a federal-state partnership body formed to promote industrial development says in the deepwater study repot completed in 1974 that it is technically feasible to construct deepwater terminals and refineries in the three states CPRC set up the meeting here in an effort to get the message to industries interested in expanding along the eastern seaboard Georgia Gov George Busbee co-chairman of the CPRC and South Carolina Gov James Edwards also spoke at the luncheon Florida and Virginia became members of the CPRC in Ma rch but did not participate in the study has become increasingly obvious that for us to achieve in this country a true energy independence there must be new (acilities along the eastern seaboard" Holshouser said we look at the eastern seaboard we find the need for one of several things-off shore ports drilling along the continental Shelf if Congress should ever happen to act and new Edwards called for a new cooperation between government and industry nice to be a part of this program that has brought government and industry together as partners in progress rather than adversaries" Edwards said the way it should Busbee said the absence of a solid national energy policy inflation and uncertainty over foreign crude are factors causing some oil firms to consider cutbacks on refinery expansion But we in the CPRC are looking to the future with confidence that Congress and the President will break the deadlock that has prevented enactment of a national energy policy and that an adequate supply of crude oil from the Middle East will be Busbee said Busbee said the deepwater terminal study shows that facilities in 110 feet of water appear to be feasible in the Coastal Plains region He said acceptable landsites for terminal-re- finery facilities are available in all the states CPRC is conducting economic development activities in 240 bounties of the five states Its goal is to increase productivity and incomes of the 95 million persons in the region Senate panel okays TV Our Reg 1 29988 4 Deys Only ACDC RECORDER 88 8-TRACK PLAYER 0)97 DELUXE PORTABLE Our Reg 4 Deys Only Our Reg 3388 i Cassette recorder with both built-in and remote control microphones Earphone Uses batteries or electric cord -BilMnM not mchitfcd Our Reg 4297 Enjoy the sound of stereo with 8-track tape player! 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