The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, January 27, 1983, Image 7

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    state
Battalion/Page 7
January 27, 1983
iill affects
;'mentally ill
I patients
p ress International
ifjj AUSTIN, Texas — The
ijifexa Senate Wednesday pas-
^ )' id legislation aimed at bringing
M^Hate into compliance with a
^ ■^■al judge’s ruling on protec-
custody procedures tor
tenial patients.
* |^Hln a 30-0 vote, the Senate
asset! a bill by Sen. Ray
aralee, D-Wichita Falls, that
equires county authorities to
'< olda hearing within 72 hours
Tr persons placed in protective
) ustecly. .
m ^■nder present law , a person
j onsidered to be mentally ill and
) kel\ to injure himself or others
' tay be [ilaced in protective cus-
/ ^■without a timeh hearingon
leBetention or witliout proper
otihcation.
^■J.S. District Ciourt |udge
feOlge P. Ka/en ruled last Nov.
IT f ^ etent > on t <)r longer
j j | titan 72 hours without a hearing
-as unconstitutional.
• ■va/.en’s ordet was to have
effective toclay, meaning
hat hundreds of mental pa
tents who had not been given
eatings could have been re
light c ;asctl.
wasweah^B ow e ver . at the request of
ifatigut Ptornev General Jim Mattox,
ool sleet«taB-n stayed his order f or 30
faded tJ avs ' n order to give the Legisla-
us holesa 111 ' 6 ''Hie to act.
■ baskethiH nt l el Farabee’s bill, a phvsi-
will have to certify that the
uh infeiadem presents a safely risk be-
hould c : ore he can be detained. The bill
at 845-21 bo requires the director of
- - ■flental hospitals to release any
Hon placed in protective cus-
t H if a heal ing to show good
j y* r i eat)on lor the detention has not
1 Uieefi held within 72 hours of the
Hop’s admittance.
1
No bomb
turns up
laity it pai(
argain,
tiled to tlx
aration
who tesi
“Eat dam
as guiltt®
ii United Press International
id notopf JE1 FFRSON — Officials
and Gist placed a monev bag in a shallow-
ellingtheimhm boat on a northeast
out by I exas lake today in response to a
a period hrent to blow up a dam, but the
lOttld-he extortionist did not
indicated tow up.
he plannfiH\ man who telephoned a
ence gatlie lexas newspaper Tuesday
teriod at iglit said he would blow up Fer-
City ho»|li's Bridge Dam on Lake O’
-hathisre f’he Pines unless he was paid
be. ButfjjB),()()().
presentllnH Federal agents, Marion
id jury i'bounty deputies and workers
'iththe U.S. Army Corps of En-
grandjtinBffl ers searched the clam, hut
ai der : ou ld not find the 250 pounds of
mn Hills- x P ()S ' ve l * ie nian claimed to
thedeftliwr phtced on the structure.
in g |<|HThe only thing we can do is
dismissed l,a ' << ‘ ever y ef fort to find one if
a technif-P €rc * s one out there, and that’s
still neii; l '|i lat we ( ^' ( * this morning,” said
'gain watr e manager Walter T homas.
^Officials followed the man’s
pstructions to put money in a
ieneraljiifjaterproof bag and place it in a
I his offictjiat anchored near Brusy
the Autir ffeek, said I .ai ry Rhodes, Ma
le 198lp ion County chief deputy,
a “horror#*
kA highway over the dam was
dosed for 90 minutes, but no
>ne showed up to collect the
C j C honey and there was no explo-
o Lu ,i on <lt (i le jo a m deadline.
Hl he dam. which began oper-
^ O tdons in 1959, is 10,600 feet
lu ong and 96 feet high. T he ex-
Hion,probably would not have
;sponseto-|r<|ken the dam, Thomas said,
ae Date tat if the dam was seriously
n report- lamaged, water could have
Black or Hooded Jefferson, Caddo Lake
Tier p#|jid the Shreveport area,
who attack®
aspanics. Hrhe threat may have been
o attackbronipted by a recent rash of
.j were tr^jalltTs claiming to have
by the c joisoned the water supplies of
.system,Several Louisiana cities, Rhodes
md Thomas said. Cyanide was
Titben Bo 1 "^ 1111 ^ * n t * ie water °f one south-
ls yf or l|st Louisiana town.
of protes'j
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