Page Boys Would Feel Ax Too In Congress Streamlining
Washington columnist notes a proposed LaFollette bill to streamline Congress. It would cut committees, require lobbyist disclosures, create a pension plan, raise salaries, and assign aides. The piece cites support from Sen. Robert M. LaFollette Jr and Sen. Glen Taylor, plus a push for a broader reform.
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Lawmakers under fire over sessions and public galleries
A speaker criticizes Congress for poor performances and theatrical display. He suggests glassed in galleries so speakers can be heard and understood. Senator Taylor calls for a daily visitor program listing players to explain the proceedings.
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Senators Debate Public Relations for Capitol Tours
A discussion on improving public relations and broadcasting congressional proceedings. The plan envisions merit based guides, elimination of patronage, and better pricing for tours, with calls for broader access and fewer charges for visitors.
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Five Amarilloans Graduate At West Texas State College
Five Amarilloans received bachelor degrees at the wartime commencement at West Texas State College. Gwen Fogel Jean Hallmark and Pauline Knowles earned bachelors of science, Ernest Archambeau earned a bachelor of arts, and Warren Daniel received a bachelor of business administration. The summer term opened Tuesday.
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Hymn Heritage: 400000 Hymns Worldwide 100000 from Germany
An estimate suggests over 400,000 Christian hymns exist today with about 100,000 believed to have originated in Germany. The figures reflect a long, diverse devotional music tradition across regions and eras.
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