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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1951

Page

8

Appointments to State Boards Expected Next Week

Cap County staff reports three UT Board of Regents seats and three A&M College Board seats open as terms expired. Governor Shivers plans to rotate appointments to six year boards with no pay, naming Shepperd to a full term as Secretary of State and filling Lower Colorado River Authority posts.

University of Texas Board of Regents A&m College Board of Directors University A&m Capitol Senate Edm Tucker Nacogdoches Ernest E. Kirkpatrick Brownwood C. O. Terrell Fort Worth John W. Newton Beaumont Roy C. Potts Belton Henry Reese Gonzales Shivers Coke Stevenson John Ben Shepperd Shepperd Gov Ben Ramsey Lower Colorado River Authority Board of R. D. Wright Wharton Sam K. Seymour Columbus W. D. Corder Burnet

Grand jury indicts 199 veterans in VA education fraud scheme

A federal grand jury charged 204 defendants including 199 veterans and Garford Laboratories Inc in New York with conspiring to steal almost 300000 dollars from the Veterans Administration education program. The scheme saw veterans enroll, receive subsistence benefits, and pay tuition while most never attended classes.

New York Veterans’ Administration Miles J. Lane Veterans Administration Ora W. Grow Cassie Queens Abelardo Martinez The Bronx Victor J. Trio Louis I. Kaplan

Jones Boys Still Active In Legislative Circles

The Jones brothers maintain influence in state government as Charles R. Jones of Bonham retires from the Senate by choice then returns as a door keeper. Clarence Jones, Chief Clerk of the House, appears with a House message and is presented by his former senator brother to deliver the report.

Jones Charles R. Jones Bonham Senate Clarence Jones House

Virgil Bowman Named Warrant Officer in Texas National Guard

Adjutant General K L Berry announced Virgil L Bowman of Taylor has been commissioned warrant officer, junior grade, in the Texas National Guard and assigned to Battery B, 649th AAA Battalion, TNG.

Capitol K. L. Berry Virgil L. Bowman, Taylor Texas National Guard 649Th Aaa Battalion TNG

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