Conflicting Teacher Pay Evidence Examined
A discussion surveys conflicting evidence on teacher pay reforms. It notes long trials showing local control works, with funds prioritized for teacher salaries and state limits minimized.
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20 Mar 1947
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Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1947
Page
1
Texas teachers debate pay plans amid union fears
In Austin a Senate subcommittee heard two rival methods to raise Texas teacher pay and boost standards. Supporters of the $55 per capita and $2,000 minimum pay bills argued their approaches, while Sen. Jim Taylor defended equalization as the best near-term funding method. The panel took no action, with advocates warning of potential union pressure if pay remains stagnant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Senate Finance
House
Dallas Blankenship
Dallas
Senate
A. M. Aiken, Jr
Paris
Jim Taylor
Kerens
Senate Finance Committee
G. C. Morris
Bill Taylor
Sen
Pat Bullock
Colorado City
Joe C. Humphrey
Abilene
Humphrey
Taylor
H. W. Stillwell
Texarkana
Teachers’ Association
Stillwell
Nacogdoches
One Man Shot and Knifed Over Gin Rummy Fight
In Dallas two men were injured after a gin rummy dispute last night. J F Farrow aged 47 was shot four times, possibly fatally, and Johnny Stone aged 30 was wounded in the abdomen but not critically. Stone chased Farrow and fired four times at a travel bureau. Stone’s father I E Stone intervened and police were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
J. F. Farrow
Johnny Stone
Stone
Billy Nathan
Farrow
Nathan
Travel Bureau
Martin Attacks Warden Appointment In Texas House
Rep. Tom Martin launched a fiery personal privilege attack on T. B. Warden of Austin, appointed by Gov. Beauford Jester to replace retiring Carlos Ashley May 1, and urged the Senate to deny confirmation. He linked Warden to the Stock Publishing Co. and warned of corrupting influence on the board. The speech drew applause and the House voted to print it in the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tom Martin
Fredericksburg
T. B. Warden
Beauford Jester
State Board of Control
Carlos Ashley
Texas House
Martin
Warden
Senate
Ashley
Jester
Texas
al Capone
Jesse James
Stock Publishing Company
House
House Journal
Floods Raze Towns as Britain Braces for More Rain
London reports a massive flood emergency with thousands evacuated across 34 of 40 counties. Army help to Bent ley near Doncaster aids 1,000 trapped without food as rivers rise. Agricultural losses mount with cattle and sheep drowned, Winter wheat destroyed, and potato crops ruined in fenlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bentley
Doncaster
England
E. Whitley
Evelyn Walkden
Whitley
Don River
Walkden
Air Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture
Britain
Acheson Defends Greek Turkish Aid Policy
Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson told the House Foreign Affairs Committee there is no possibility the Greek Turkish aid program could spark war with Russia. He warned that failure of Greece and Turkey would trigger a Communist chain reaction affecting the East and West. Indictments in Albuquerque allege sugar rationing conspiracy involving Dr Pepper Co. executives and several bottling firms across Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dean Acheson
Truman
Russia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Acheson
Mansfield
United States
Greece
Albuquerque
N. M
Dr. Pepper Co
Dallas
U. S. Atty
Everett N. Grantham
Office of Temporary Controls
A. M. Barnett
Hobbs
Grand Junction
Colo
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
N. Co
Tyler-Simpson Co
Fort Worth
Walker-Smith Co
Empire Products Corp
el Paso Wholesale Co
el Paso
E. M. Dosser
George M. Carpenter
George Orr
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Seaboard
Bartlett
Porter H. Wilson
Roger Kee
Walker- Smith Co
William W. Zimmerman
W. B. Cummings
Dr. Pepper
New Mexico
Elmo M. Taylor
Franze M. Taylor
J. R. Alexander
Clovis
and Bartlett
Hobbs Oklahoma
J. A. Palmer
Mangum
Gerald H. Mobley
Ardmore
R. W. Lee
Okahoma City
Elk City
House
Charles A. Eaton
Turkey
Middle East
Mail Hikes Youth Fund Over 360 Dollars In Contributions
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club reports more than 360 dollars raised this morning for the youth center debt. Connie Hood notes total exceeds 650 dollars with major gift of 150 dollars from Dorothy Bivins and 50 dollar check from W L Armstrong. Contributors include Harold and Betty Smith, Leepers, Hank Tyler, Coffee family, multiple clubs and businesses, with mail campaign urged to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Connie Hood
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Dorothy Bivins
W. L. Armstrong
Harold Smith
R. D. Leeper
Hank Tyler
L. L. Whitten
Betty Coffee
Woodson
Ethel Oliver
Anonymous
J. O. Holland
A. S. Curry
C. R. Burns
W. W. Bennett
Canyon
Mary Sue
Johnny Bill Scoggans
J. W. Hill Furniture Co
Mrs
Frances Goggans
Dick Ross
Clarence Lacy
Frank Jago
Claude Fleming
W. R. Patterson
Riley Wilkison
Mr. Hood
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas regions
The forecast shows variable cloudiness and a slight warming trend this afternoon and tonight. Increasing clouds Friday with higher temperatures, while the Panhandle remains warmer. cooler in the Rio Grande area tonight. New Mexico will be partly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and storms, warmer in the northeast portion today. Highs around 54 and a low near 32 in the past 24 hours. Asphalt shingles and large stock lumber offered by John Maynard Lumber at 800 W. Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
Rio Grande
New Mexico
No Change in Building Fuss In Amarillo
Fourth day of city wide construction shutdown shows no progress toward resolving the dispute between Amarillo contractors and allied building trades unions over recognizing common laborers as a bargaining group. Economic losses mount with estimates ranging from 25 000 per day to far lower figures, as many workers remain idle while union cards show 1 400 to 1 500 holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Allied Building Trades Unions
Associated General Contractors
Texas Panhandle Home Builders’ Association
AGC
Num
Ber
Recreation Council To Be Formed Here In Amarillo
Amarillo to launch city wide recreation program with a meeting to form a recreation council. Paul Bradford of Akron will outline plans for organizing recreation in five parks and for hiring three supervisors and 11 play leaders. Funding comes from the Junior League with a $10 000 summer budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Junior League
Paul Bradford
Akron
Ellwood
San Jacinto
East Parks
Bradford
Lowell Munday
Recreation Department
Concert Tickets On Sale For Sandie Band Trip Fund
Tickets for the Texas Tech College band concert tonight at 8 will be sold at the high school auditorium door. Adults 50 cents, students 25 cents. Proceeds go to send the Sandie band to Enid Oklahoma for the Tri State Band Festival after a 3 15 concert this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech College
Sandie
Enid
Okla
Truman Withdraws Herbert Arnold Nomination
President Truman pulled the nomination of Herbert E. Arnold of Dallas to be internal revenue collector for northern Texas amid a Texas Democratic split. Senator Connally asked for withdrawal after opposition from Senator O Daniel who called Arnold personally objectionable and obnoxious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Herbert E. Arnold
Dallas
Internal Revenue
Texas
Tom Connally
Arnold
W. Lee O'Daniel
Connally
Mr. Truman
War Ends Predicted as Chen Charts Three Month Campaign
Gen Chen Cheng, chief of general staff, declared the government would use military action to defeat the Chinese Reds. He predicted the communist armies could be destroyed in three months after pushing beyond Yenan, with smaller pockets to be cleared afterward. The press conference framed this as a shift from passive to active leadership in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Chen Cheng
Yenan
China
Chen
Three Stores Destroyed In Blaze at Fort Worth
A wind whipped fire at Liberator Village near the Convair plant and Fort Worth Army Air Field destroyed a drug and variety store and severely damaged a grocery. Loss estimated over 100000 dollars as about 50 firefighters and volunteers fought to save the block long shopping center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Liberator Village
Convair
Fort Worth Army Air Field
Forecast Pins Spring On 5 13 Am At Equinox
Weather expert H C Winburn outlines the vernal equinox at 5 13 am when day and night are equal. Amarillo to Spring forecast shows sun on the equator, with 59F today rising to near 64F tomorrow afternoon, and a 35F morning low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Winburn
Amarillo
Mr. Winburn
Sumemer
Pampa
Guymon
Okla
Marshall pressings for speed on Austrian peace treaty
Secretary of State George C. Marshall said he would ask the Big Four to invite Austrian government representatives to Moscow for consultation. Britain’s Ernest Bevin also pressed for a progress report to the Big Four, while Molotov gave no clear stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.P
George C. Marshall
Big Four
Marshall
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Molotov
Indian government plans to withdraw troops from Japan
Defense secretary told the Central Assembly that New Delhi will withdraw 11,414 Indian occupation troops from Japan as soon as arrangements with the British government and other Commonwealths permit. No exact date could be given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Japan
Central Assembly
Communists Marshal Nationwide Campaign in 1948
American Communist leaders hold urgent meetings coast to coast to delay outlawing the party and to rally opposition to Truman policy. The Daily Worker reports a $250000 fund and a Washington protest in early May led by veterans, with targeted appeals to non‑Communists and to Black leaders over Rep. Rankin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
U.P
Hitler
New York
FBI
Hoover
The
Daily Worker
John Rankin
Miss
Rankin
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEA
Windsor
Aker
RED Cross
Chas. M. Rogers
Sugar Inspiracyov
John Maynard Lbr
Recreation Council
Herbert Arnold
Russell Staty
E. A. Regal Co
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance
America
Roller Palace
6Th and Jefferson
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Congress
Schwellenbach
Congressional
Communist Party
Schnellenbach
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Gerhart Eisler
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