Controversy Grows Over State Surface Water Law Overhaul
Senate Bill to revamp Texas surface water laws faces opposition from West Texas Chamber of Commerce while Texas Water Conservation Association backs the measure. Cousins and Hudson sponsor, with 17 WTCC protests settled in a peace conference. The bill aims to replace vague provisions with clear priority rights and faster passage is urged.
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Trial of Three Soldiers In Rape Case Delayed
Guam report says three Negro Air Force enlisted men accused in the Ruth Farnsworth rape murder case awaited a court martial date. They were moved to the 20th Air Force for trial after a Navy secretary order on Jan. 28. Farnsworth, a former WAC, died Dec. 12 after being beaten in the jungle.
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Courthouse Records and Court Actions Summary
The docket lists divorce grants for Harold Quinn and others, multiple divorce filings, criminal charges including theft and assault, and a state case for public disturbance. It notes licenses issued to various individuals and mentions names linked to vehicles and service providers.
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Man Slain and Trailer Burned in Kansas Farm Death
A 69 year old Cheney farmer Roy C Woolff was brutally slain and his trailer burned in Upper Sumner County. He was shot in the chest slashed with a knife and beaten before fire was set. His billfold was missing but $350 was found in a Bible. A state search was ordered for his 1940 Studebaker coupe.
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Local bills on fox and deer hunting pass after heckling
State Representative A R Henderson of Groesbeck steered his anti fox and pro deer local bills through the House after sustained questioning. The fox proposal passed easily while the deer measure drew objections about cross county hunting and fairness to other counties. Henderson suggested possible relaxation if deer numbers recover.
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Limestone County
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Dallas
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Ancient Roman Edict Bans Most Carriage Traffic
Roman officials barred most vehicles from the crowded streets for a period of time, allowing only their own private carriages to pass. The measure reflects strict urban control and logistics in ancient Rome.
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Girl in Staying To Get Re-Trial
Ann Doser, who was 18 when convicted of murder, will get a new trial. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled the evidence reflecting on her character was inadmissible, reversing her life-sentence conviction for the 1945 killing in Coal County. Streckenfinger, a discharged merchant marine, was shot during a robbery attempt after offering a ride.
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Ann Doser
Criminal Court of Appeals
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Coal County
McGraw Edward Streckenfinger
Streckenfinger
Kansas
Texas
State Court Rules Able To Enjoin Labor Fuss
Federal Judge William H. Atwell ruled a state court has power to grant an injunction against a union under Taft Hartley. The injunction by Judge W L Thornton barred picketing at Best Motor Lines Dallas. It involved AFL Local 745 and others and was remanded to the 44th District Court.
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William H. Atwell
Taft-Hartley Ct
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44Th District Court
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AFL
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Texas School Principals Meet in Austin to Discuss Report
R. H. Brewer of San Antonio, president of the Texas Association of Secondary Principals, said by telephone that principals will meet in Austin Saturday to discuss the Gilmer Aikin education report and that salary recommendations in the bill are too low.
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