Texas constitutional amendments on salaries and school fund bonds
Readable text outlines proposed amendments to Texas Constitution Article 16 Section 33 to let state accounting officers pay warrants for US officers assigned to state institutions, plus a separate amendment to authorize up to 2 million dollars in Permanent School Fund bonds for a state office building in Austin, with election dates and fiscal provisions.
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State of
Texas
United States Army
Treasury
United States
National Guard of
National Guard Reserve
Officers Reserve Corps
National Guard
United Sates
Navy
Marine Corps
United States Army Navy
United Or Navy
Tbi-Ae
Texas Amendment for County Courts Expansion in 1942
A proposed constitutional amendment would allow Texas counties with populations over 200,000 to create additional courts with exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction with the county court in civil, criminal, or probate matters. The measure calls for a special election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1942 and prescribes ballot wording for supporters and opponents.
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Solitt
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Leasidhure Sha
State OF
Texas
State of Texas
Amendment to Texas Constitution proposed for state funding
A fragmented 1942 style proposal seeks to amend Article III by adding Section 49a and an amendment to Section 49. It authorizes the Legislature to appropriate up to seventy-five thousand dollars to pay claims for John Tarleton Agricultural College and requires Comptroller oversight of all post January 1 1949 bills. The measure sets bond issuance rules and directs submission to voters at the next general election.
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State of Texas
State OF
Texas
City of
Austin
State Board of Education
Goveror
General Revenue Fund
Tex
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Tate
John Tarleton
Agricultural College
John Agricultural
H. J.B. Mo
Emerg
Texas Defense Guard urged to expand duties in war effort
The War department through Adjutant General Page of Texas outlines expanded Defense Guard roles in domestic emergencies and military police support. It urges readiness, warns against complacency, and notes Guard training and federal inspections as crucial to counter Axis agents and sabotage while aiding FBI and local law enforcement.
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War Department
Adjutant General Page of
Texas
Texas Defense Guard
Defense Guard
Army
Navy
FBI
Service Intelligence
Hitler
Ft. Worth
Britain
Big Bend
Alpine
Japan
Volunteer Fire Department
Armed Forces
Defense
London
Pearl Harbor
Manila
Washington
National Guard Bureau
Corps Area
Adjutant General's Department of the States
Jone Wolf
Texas State Park Board seeks land for Big Bend area park
Legal condemnation notice from Brewster County Texas. Texas State Parks Board petitions to acquire fee simple title to 1476 acres in Brewster County for Big Bend National Park area park purposes. Special commissioners Lee M. Smith Cartwright and Edwards summoned landowners to appear August 31, 1942 to contest.
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Merwrity
GAD & Wry
Texas
Texas State Park Board
Mott
Sarah A. Holcomb
C. A. Graeham
CA. Grahame Josephine Graham
RK. Meyer
FR. Meyer
P.M. Graeham
P.M. Graham
W. L. Estes
W. LM Estes
S.J. T. Johnson
Thos. J. Gibson
Thos. J
Brewster County
Stich
Fon
State of Texas
State Parks Board
J. W. Ash
I Dillard
Wend- Bil Mayes
T.C. Ashford
J. D. Sandefer Jr
J. G. Webster
Park
Alpine
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LEE BM
Cartwright Cas Edwards
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