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Page 6/The Battalion/Wednesday, September 21,1983 Jury convicts killer, to decide sentence United Press International The jury deliberated less prison. MOUNT PLEASANT — A jury Tuesday convicted Calvin Loyd Padgett of capital murder in the 1982 killing of a Pizza Hut employee found fatally shot with two other workers after an apparent robbery. than two hours before returning the verdict and immediately be gan hearing testimony in the punishment phase of the trial which will determine if Padgett is sentenced to death or life in The jury was sequestered for the night after hearing two wit nesses for the prosecution. The panel was to begin hearing testi mony from the defense Wednesday morning. graph I ntergraph Corporation apn uorp was established in 1969 as a high technology research, engineering, and consulting company. Today Intergraph is a leading manufacturer of turnkey interactive graphics systems. A reputation for high quality hardware and software along with responsive long-term support has sustained a safes growth rate exceeding 65% compounded per annum over the past five years. Intergraph employs more than 2,000 people worldwide in its marketing, technical research and development, manufacturing and field We will be on campus September 28 to recruit in the following disciplines: Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Computer Science Applied Math Computer Engineering Fishermen lose again i inn Dredging allowed CTTITT rrrr United Press International GALVESTON — A second federal judge Tuesday re fused a fishermen’s request to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from dumping In tracoastal Waterway dredge spoil into East Matagorda Bay. U.S. District Judge Hugh Gibson heard a day and a half of testimony and argument on the controversy before ruling from the bench that the Corps — which has only three miles of dredging left to do — can continue dredging. Plaintiffs Roy and Muriel Tipps, commercial shrimpers and bait camp operators in Sargent, said even though th< and the overall public interest. The waterway was silting up. they have failed to stop dumping they now are consid ering suing for damages and by corrective measures. Ed McGehee, director of construction for the Corps, said he was happy with the ruling because he considered it important for commerce McGehee said the dredg- project should be finished Oct. 1. Still, he expressed concern for the shrimpers and fishermen who com plained about open water dumping of dredge spoil and said the Corps had reduced its dredge depth another two feet to reduce dredge spoil. The Bean Dredging Corp I of New Orleans, workinj under a $2.4 million contracj with the Corps, has dredging a 28-mile stretch oil the Intracoastal WatennJ this summer and fall. Free U He said next tiirie the state hoped to have other sites for The dredging startedallfl feet of depth, was reducedkI 14 feet and now is 12ini area where the fishermttl were most concerned—j . mile stretch where dumpiojl of spoil was into open water [ Registrai will be open Memorial St be picked uj mons dining members als roi&L Decertification won’t be foughtl Bryan h IL Friday 9:45 service. Intergraph offers careers in the following technical INTERVIEWS SEPTEMBER 28 Contact College Placement Office concerning locations. September 23-24 Friday 7:30 Saturday 10:00 Rudder Auditorum \Saturdayl2 midnight 601 Rudder United Presi Interaation*! AUSTIN — A Texas City nursing home cited for 20 health and safety violations has decided not to fight the state’s decision to revoke its certifica tion, the Texas Department of Health said Tuesday. When it was known as tl tummn Hills ConvalescentG ter in 1981, the nursing IkeI parent company and eight ployees were indicted byati veston County grand juryl: murder by neglect. The Com tion Division festival will l booths dispk County more — featuring Kings Englis performing ti the public. OCA wi Rudder Auditorium Shows are $1.50 each But Beverly areas: System Development Application Programming Electronic Design Mechanical Design. INTERGRAPH Huntsville. Alabama An Equal Opponumtv Employer tny tnterpnse of Pasadena, Calif., which oper ates College Park Convalescent Center, said Tuesday it already Spend a Dark Weekend with MSC Cepheid Yqriable.. • has asked for recertification, although it not fighting decer tification at a h< THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH Welcomes You (A Member of the Anglican Communion) EPISCOPAL STUDENT CENTER CANTERBURY HOUSE 902 JERSEY 696-0774 Wednesday Evening Eucharist 6:00 and Supper Friday Morning Eucharist 6:30 and Breakfast Student Center Chapel, St. Jude’s, open 24 hours Study Space & T.V. Room open until 10:00 p.m. Wednesday. leanng The indictment was laters missed by a district courtjm Among the violations citedlil Health Department imp report dated Sept. 2 waul nursing home’s failuretohani registered nurse on dutvdiin Hurricane Alicia in August Off-Can live off cam] 601 Rudder Apartme at themeetii a special ap Decertification, which would take effect Friday, will cost the home its right to receive state payments under Medicaid, the federal-state program that pays for nursing home care for the f>oor. But it will not be shut down. The home was inspected.™ 16, 17 and 22 by a Healthti partment team. College ST. THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 906 JERSEY 696-1726 Sunday Morning Eucharist 8:00, 9:15, 11:00 Robert Parker, Beverly’s ex ecutive vice president, said the state inspection occurred about the time of Hurricane Alicia, and he said therfc were uncon trollable problems. But Parker said the administrator has been replaced. The team, which visited c home the day before andt days after Alicia struck Gal»| ton and Houston, reported!! home’s director of nurses t fired just before the storm li cause she refused tostaydutii the hurricane. “We have done our own quali ty assurance review in the facility and have formally requested re survey based on compliance being satisfactory at the present time,” Parker said. Jerry Bryant, director ofii| department’s quality standar division, said he based his j commendation on the rept that showed the home i have enough staff to care for:] 87 patients, many of whom a: acutely ill. Bryant said: “The fad waived its right to a hearingai accepted decertification.” Dr. Chat Obstetrics ar pital in Tei Teacher of t The awari Medicine th contributed I the obstetric Sanders, years of resid ty ofHoustor San Antonio. City anc eness Yell Practice ,, S ALL ’TILL 11 RM. 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