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Page 12 THE BATTALION THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1979 -u<?ur r&l^tuorv^Vup.. Hou-^e 0( {tre* delirv-zr^) coll &+^ 3 S3&^ ^ 0>46'e»4iz * * * & * * & * & & 4^ & & * MSC MBA/LAW DAY Saturday Nov. 10, 1979 2nd Floor MSC Session 1: Law (8 a.m.-noon) Session 2: Business (1 p.m.-4:30 p.m.) Registration Fee: single session $1.00 both sessions $1.50 Register in advance (221 MSC) or at (228 MSC Nov. 10) Luncheon: $3.00 (extra) Register for luncheon by Noon Nov. 8 221 MSC For more info: 845-1914 j. United Pre llJ^GTOlN postage a I prtily overr Htn of the morning anyone un |( J from the irujrce wit! j n t of mone , e extortio c jng mask tl ah escapee ^ authoritie United Pn ‘""USIIN oinal Appej led the cap of a Waco r :rred ii on the ange of arles Eu; icted for gnlation di Hfent also ' ipipipipipipip1prfcjpipip&&ipipjprtp'jip&tipipip Besides just being responsible for messed-up hairstyles and watery eyes, the strong winds blowing across campus lately proved especially destructive to parked bicycles. SHORTO BARTENDING JITTERBUG COUNTRY & WESTERN FREE FORM DISCO DISCO ROCK CLIMBING MOTORCYCLE SAFETY DEFENSIVE DRIVING TRATION 1, 1979 CHRISTMAS IDEAS DER PUFF MECHANICS G. & ADV.) for further informatiofi United Press International EL PASO — Given the green light on a 3-2 city council vote Tues day night, the city attorney’s office says it will seek a precedent-setting court ruling which could affect property taxes levied against Ameri can Legion posts throughout Texas. Vicki Byrnes, assistant city attor- 6 •II -a Battalion photo by Gone with the Schwinn .^Hind attei Those bikes parked adjacent to other bikes were most often damaged. If did not get them directly, a toppled bike next to them often did. t a pre-trial t O Brient ige of venu teil to can Big jury s< ■Hie jury hi B overru B motion, jibe state ai Cabandonee B not urge sion in the state constitution provid- Fort Worth — denies propfe^' 0 ^’ '. ing that non-profit organizations exemptions for AmericaiB^ 1 J'' Legion posts’ status questioned Council OKs tax ruling appei RDS MATH 45-1515 Join SUNDOWNER FLYING CLUB Taildraggers & Gliders. For Information Call Mary at 693-1428 ney, won council approval to appeal a district court judgment against the city in a delinquent tax suit involv ing American Legion Post No. 58. About $10,000 in delinquent taxes are directly involved in the local suit, but Byrnes said the court case could set a precedent for a number of organizations, such as the American Legion, which have lob bied successfully for laws exempting themselves from property taxes. The attorney contends the exemptions are contrary to a provi- qualifying for exemptions must be ‘purely public charity.” Byrnes argues that the local American Legion post did not claim to be “purely charitable” and cited the state law in applying for exemp tion. In addition, she said the state at torney general has issued an opinion that the state law is unconstitu tional. Every major Texas city — except fid ho ’$F'lp'fprjlpiprlpiprtp’$prtp'$p’$prfFrtp’$p^p^p'lp’$p^p-$p’$p'$pipip’$piFrlp’$pip'^p’ip'$pr$p A Project of Alalia pit ®mwja FOOTBALL We're looking for engineers who want more challenges, excitement, and rewards. You wouldn't have gone into engineering it you didn't want a career that used your intelligence and your initiative. Now you have an opportunity to use your engineering experi ence and training to give you even more—with the Central Intelligence Agency. Yes, the Central Intelligence Agency. You'd join a very special group of men and women. 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Wayne Peveto alsof^in an arg grant exemptions to AmerifL^F^k gion posts. B tro > C a Byrnes countered that theft^ r b 46, i tion has not been tested inrB w * t ^ 1 a • empted t< ket on the Bbile owi Ex-judge onfc± stigatil to start sentesi,^; United Press InternatiooiC’ 01 te * ,in £ HOUSTON — A fedeJt eman - Wednesday ordered forme® District Judge Garth Bates~M 9 to the state prison at Hunts'* f / l l noon Thursday to begin sen® v eight-year term for acce| $59,000 payoff from a robk fondant. U.S. District Judge Ga® McDonald denied the reqijh Unite( j Bates, 65, to remain free" gj , , attorneys challenge the f tionality of the state’s case fishe federal appellate courts. , Pr . f 1, The Texas Court of peals last month denied Bat: , tion fora rehearing on his 1% viction. Bates was arrested 16, 1976, after accepting - e K hills from a go-between ine , n jnia for promising to grant proK^ g£ son , pawn shop operator and rob^ v p . 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