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But Allan Maley Jr., director of Texans Against Gambling, says there’s plenty wrong with a House committee chairman’s tactics in revealing Maley’s tele phone conversations with the out-of-state track employee. The ongoing sparring match between Maley and Rep. George Pierce, chairman of the House committee debating the betting bill and a co-sponsor of the mea sure, escalated to knockout levels Wednesday with Pierce’s release of Maley’s telephone re cords. The records showed 18 calls to the Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. of Youngstown, Ohio. De Bartolo and his family own 92 percent of Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, La. Supporters of the betting bill have alleged that out-of-state racetrack owners were behind efforts to kill the measure, fear ing legalized gambling in Texas would take bettors away from their tracks. Maley said Wednesday he made the calls to a “source” in the DeBartolo organization who pointed him to several reports that were unfavorable about the potential Financial benefits of legalized horserace gambling. “I’ll take information from any snitch I can get it from,” Maley said at a news conference. Pierce, whose committee sub poenaed Maley’s Financial re cords, said the phone calls “raise the question of just whoitij 1 his his organ Mr. Maley and represent.” “I really thought the! thy era was dead andgonti ver where people could smeared by association,"H said at a news confej Wednesday. Maley, whose group k political arm of the AntiQ Council of Texas, denied: receiving money fromracej owners and said Pierce’s were “diversion tactics"aim muddling the true issut| gambling. House approves tax bill Robin Williams doesn’t talk about life’s absurdities. He’s one of them, a man possessed by perverse little people. A brilliant comic whose mind fires at preposterous speed. 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Funds from the one-time tax would Finance interest payments on federal loans that are bolster ing the state’s failing unemploy ment compensation fund. signed into law by next Monday by Gov. Mark White, unemploy ment benefits to jobless Texans could be interrupted. Since Texas’jobless fund went broke last November, the state has borrowed nearly $400 mil lion from the federal govern ment. Rep. Lloyd Criss, D-Texas City, said unless the bill was Criss said Texas must borrow another $195 million over the next three months but cannot obtain more loans unlesst enough money to cover cent interest payments. Texas will be requirednEtir an interest bill of more than uti million by Oct. 1. Criss said unless the able to make its interest ments on time, Texas'u ployment program cout taken over by the federal ernment and employer t would be hiked drasticallvP tnr Jurors view ‘obscene’ film ATS 5b Lt United Press International HOUSTON — A six-member jury went to a posh Houston theater to watch a racy foreign movie, and defense lawyers hoped the setting would en hance the artistic qualities of a movie entitled “Salo — The 120 Days of Sodom.” The panel watched the 1975 movie at the River Oaks Theater before returning to court to de cide if manager Dan Bonetati was promoting obscenity by showing the Film, court records indicated Wednesday. “Salo” was made in 1975 by Italian director Pier Paolo Paso lini and completed a few weeks before Pasolini was bludgeoned to death by a youth who claimed the director had made homosex ual advances towards him. Prosecutors claim the movie is obscene with scenes of sadism, sadomasochism, sodomy and sexual behavior in which the eat ing of human excrement is de picted. The defense maintains the movie, set in northern Italy dur ing the German occupation in 1944-45, is a political statement about fascism in general and the depths of human depravity in particular. The movie is an adaptation of the Marquise de Sade’s controv ersial “The 120 Days of Sodom,” written while he was imprisoned in the Bastille in Paris in 1785. H You are invited to attend a GOSPEL MEETING April 10-15, 1983 7:30 p.m. weekday evenings Bill Crews, Evangelist / Twin City Church of Christ 3610 Plainsman Lane Bryan, Texas 77801 Twin CJ ZUnmlirf- 1 Qriarcrc^f Ir. ■ firman Ui'^K SA—\ in*f j La«t Br OaU* SkllmemJm* r ** •- LLruvcf"*tk( Or. Two hundred years later, Pa ni adapted de Sade’s worii dated it and made the tun ( Authorities said his eluded generous doses oiP 1 ' 1 violence and anti-establish tarian “blasphemy.” Vice officers raided the ter last fall when thetim being shown and arrested tati. The trial is expected toi L, tinue for several moredmfe y pet N arcotir round-in f begins United Press International HOUSTON - Lawenfa merit authorities in threee UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE APPLICATIONS ACCOUNTING STUDENTS Be a CPA We’ll get you through the CPA exam with the highest pass rate of any CPA review in the Nation. You owe it to yourself to become a CPA Call us collect at: (713) 789-2208 HOUSTON • DALLAS • BRYAN conviser CQ9 ties and from nine agencies' ^ rounding up about 70 p« named in a sealed indite for drug trafficking in largest drug bust in the Hoi area in two years. The sweep began Wedm with arrest warrants 1 served in east Harris,Chai and Liberty counties. “These arrests sh down the drug dealing hen quite some time,” saidCapt) Curtis, spokesman forthelt . Department of Public Sai! ' narcotics division. I n two raids in Baytown!! day and Tuesday, DPSoflt seized 1,700 methaqualont lets, 2 ounces of methampl* mine and $4,100 in cash, 1 :u ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR 1983-84 IS IT REALLY TRUE THAT ... ALCOHOL IS A SEXUAL STIMULANT COMMITTEES SUCH AS: *WHO’S WHO SELECTION COMMITTEE *HEAD YELL LEADER SELECTION COMMITTEE * SBISA, COMMONS, & DUNCAN MENU BOARDS ‘ATHLETIC COUNCIL ‘CONCESSIONS COMMITTEE lej nr Contrary to popular belief, the more you drink THE LESS YOUR SEXUAL CAPACITY, ALCOHOL MAY STIMULATE INTEREST IN SEX, BUT IT INTERFERES WITH THE ABILITY TO PERFORH. civ ALCOHOL ISN'T REALLY A DRUG IS] DU Wrong. Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant, Not only is alcohol a drug, it is the #1 abused drug in our society, PEOPLE CAN DRIVE SAFELY AFTER 3 OR 4 BEERS AND OTHERS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AT THE STUDENT PROGRAMS OFFICE (216 MSC) OR AT THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT OFFICE IN THE PAVILLION. No, You may think you can because the first few drinks create a false sense of well-being and lessen your ability of self-criticism. Drivers with a blood alcohol level of this degree (.06% to .08%) are significantly more likely to be involved in an accident. BLACK COFFEE AND A COLD SHOWER WILL SOBER YOU UP FOR INFORMATION CALL 845-3051 OR 260-2560 APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 15TH. There are many myths about ways to sober up. Black coffee and a cold shower, for example, will give you A COLD, WET, WIDE-AWAKE DRUNK. THE ONLY REAL CURE FOR INTOXICATION IS TIME. FOR THE AVERAGE PERSON, IT TAKES ONE HOUR TO METABOLIZE EACH DRINK THEY'VE HAD. Alcohol Awareness Project Department of Student Affairs 845-5826 4