Texas Hydroelectric Regulation Bill Seeks State Commission
A bill by Senator Jimmy Phillips of Angleton would create a Texas Hydroelectric Regulatory Commission to govern state river authority power projects and set rates. The measure targets projects receiving ad valorem tax relief, including the Upper Colorado and San Antonio River Canal and Conservancy District, but excludes the Lower Colorado River Authority. No tax remission has been granted to the Lower Colorado project.
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Texas Hydroelectric Regulatory Commission
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Angleton
State River Authority
Texas
Upper Colorado
San Antonio River Canal
Stork Delays Senate Session As Morris Excused
Senator G C Morris was excused on very important business by unanimous vote as his wife gave birth to a daughter Nancy Emily early Monday. Senator Charles R Jones announced the Morrises welcomed a girl and Morris will miss Senate work due to family reasons.
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Morrises
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Charles R. Jones
Still in the Family Grants Held Across Texas Counties
In Webb Starr Zapata Jackson and Nacogdoches Counties heirs of original grantees hold remaining grants or parts of grants. These parcels were tilled between 1767 and 1835.
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Starr, Zapata
Jackson
Nacogdoches
Processing Tax On Gas Urged By Rep Clifton
Rep. Davis Clifton of Farmersville proposed replacing the 4 cent per gallon state gas tax with a 1 cent refinery processing tax to fund roads. A March 21 hearing was set by the House revenue and taxation committee, with aims to raise 145 million dollars annually. Outsiders would pay about four fifths of the new tax.
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Farmersville
Clifton
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Texas
Room for swimmers in Texas grows with oversized lakes
Texas hosts more than 25 lakes each spanning over 10 000 acres of water area creating ample room for swimming and recreation across the state.
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Texas
Are Chiropractors Educated Enough to Practice
A health talk argues that all recognized Chiropractic Schools offer standard courses and compares hours to the university four year BA standard. It notes state licensing gaps in Texas and defends self regulation against medical opposition while detailing a patient case of heart palpitations improved by spinal adjustment and vertebral realignment.
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Palmer School
Texas University
Chiropractic Board of
Thyroid Trouble Case Reports and Spinal Correction
A 2266 case details a young matron with sinus, thyroid, stomach, and nerve issues. Vertebra misalignment caused nerve interference. after corrective adjustments she improved with all symptoms gone. A 1910 case involves a 30 year old woman with headaches dizziness nervousness and dermitis. Spinal corrections relieved symptoms and discharged her without further complaints.
Stomach Trouble Case Shows Chiropractic Relief
A 40 year old married woman treated for indigestion nervousness sinus trouble headaches and arthritis found the cause in her spine after a spinal analysis. Corrective adjustments restored spinal alignment and she left discharged able to eat freely without pain. LeForest Potter M D orthopedist in New York endorses chiropractic spinal adjustments as a cure for disease.
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LeForest Potter
New York
World Government Week Calls For Global Peace And Law
In a letter to the editor Bob Lusk urges support for a carefully limited federal world government to prevent world wars without controlling nations' economies or religions. He argues peace is possible with international law, moral power, and active goodwill.
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Texas
Bob Lusk
Court Docket Shows Multiple Civil Actions and Licenses
126th District Court records list several damages and divorce actions with judgments for plaintiffs in some cases. Notable entries include Maj. accounts, annulment filings, and note on state cases with fines for DUI and related charges. Also includes marriage licenses and new car registrations.
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Jesse L. Reese
Jose A. Menchaca
John Franklin Radar III
J. E. Gann
Sophia Gann
Perry Hotel Contract Award Expected Midweek
Contracts to build the 12 story Commodore Perry Hotel and a three story office wing at Brazos and Eighth Streets will be awarded about midweek. Architect Bertram E. Giesecke said bids are being studied and final papers prepared before awards to low bidders Rex D. Kitchens Construction Co. Austin R. O. Davis Inc. Austin Young and Pratt Austin Paul Wright Electric Company San Antonio Climate Inc. Austin and Hunter-Hays Elevator Company Dallas.
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Brazos and
Eighth Streets
Bertram E. Giesecke
Giesecke
Young and Pratt
Austin
Paul Wright Electric Company
San Antonio
Climate, Inc
Hunter-Hays Elevator Company
Dallas
Jessen Tours Industrial Areas Across Nation
Dr. Frank W. Jessen of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation completed a 10 day tour studying relocation of industries from crowded New England to non congested regions. He met officials in Washington and visited textile cities in North Carolina and New York to review regional demand and material sources used in cotton and woolen fabrication.
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New England
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Austin Area Economic Development Foundation
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Washington
North Carolina
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New York
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The
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Remedial Reading Film Series at UT
The University Film Committee will present eight short films in A Hall at 24th and Whitis Streets on Tuesday at 4 and 7 p m. Admission is free. The program includes Eyes and Their Care How to Study We Discover the Dictionary Know Your Library The Librarian Speeding Your Reading How to Read a Book and Improve Your Reading. Running time is 80 minutes.
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Lawmaker's Wife Hurt in Belton Area Auto Crash
Representative J A Benton of Wylie escaped injury while his wife suffered a fractured knee cap in a Sunday traffic crash near Belton. After initial treatment at Belton hospital she was flown to Brackenridge hospital for surgery. Benton said two men drove into the path of his car at an intersection.
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Austin American Capitol
J. A. Benton
Wylie
Belton
Benton
Belton Hospital
Brackenridge Hospital
split minerals plans sought by senator Hill
Senator Hill of Pecos on Monday introduced SB 315 to separate administration of mining minerals from drilling minerals. He said the plan does not affect oil or links sulphur pitch and the file and would not change duties of the State Land Commission or State Land Board.
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Hill Hudson
Pecos
Hudson
State Land Commission
State Land Board
Mexico Columnist To Interview Jester
Virginia Snow the only daily columnist in Mexico City writes for Texas readers. She traveled through Texas to build good relations between Mexico and the United States and plans to interview Governor Beauford H. Jester in Austin Tuesday morning.
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Virginia Snow
Mexico City
Texas
Austin
Beauford H. Jester
Miss Snow
Mexico
United States
Rest for a Writer O Henry Buried in Riverside Cemetery
The writer O Henry is buried in Riverside Cemetery located in Asherville North Carolina.
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Riverside Cemetery
Asherville
North Carolina
Manford Injured Knee Slows Abilene Speaking Swing
Durwood Manford banged the House gavel without his usual gusto as an old knee injury flared. A weekend trip to Abilene left his right knee swollen to twice its normal size and he hobbled, nearly needing crutches.
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Durwood Manford
Abilene
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