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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1950
Page
25
brochure warns Austin’s growing enrollment will force half day sessions by 1960 unless a bond issue of 19,798,950 dollars funds 532 classrooms plus sites and equipment. birth rates and 20 year enrollments cited as drivers of crowding.
The University of Texas reports 23.6 percent of its 18 535 students came from Travis County, 4 380 residents, with Harris, Bexar and Dallas also highly represented. Foreign and out of state students totaled 1 200, with Mexico and China among top origins.
Twenty seven states have raised motor fuel taxes since World War I to fund highways rural roads and urban streets to modern standards per the American Public Works Association.
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