Eckhardt Seeks to Limit College Board's Power
Houston Rep. Eckhardt urged a House committee to curb the Texas College Coordinating Board's authority to cancel courses at state colleges arguing the amendment weakens academic freedom. Supporters cited sections defending board discretion as protection against regent overreach. The measure, challenged amid petitions from UT and Southwest Texas faculty, awaits subcommittee study.
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Eckhardt
College Board
Austin
APIA
Texas
House
State Affairs Committee
John Connally
New College Coordinating Board
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Coordinaing Board
Connally
Coordinating Board
Bvants
Boards of Regents
Southwest Texas State College
University of Texas
Unive of Texas
Harry Ransont
Louise
Gil
Court of Criminal Appeals Rulings Summary in Austin
In Austin AP notes the Court of Criminal Appeals affirms several matters and dismisses a few, naming H W Faulkner and many listed appellants including Allie Clark and Enrique Cortez. The order grants probation adjustments, denies motions, and overrules rehearing requests in the Galveston and related matters.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
H.W. Faulkner
Brown
Robert Reyes
Potter
Ivon Worencraty Jr
Hale
Fevoang
Allie
Clark, McLennan
Willard
Allioy Hunter
Gregs
Jars
Nelson Campbell
Carl Brown
Enrique Cortez
Jona Densan Jr
Sipelang Aguirre
Carlos Leroy Newberry
Mattan Wright
Roberto Vergor Osadl Alexander
John Henry
Residents press end to Copano Bay shell dredging plan
Coastal residents and bird watchers urge Texas House committees to override a Parks and Wildlife Commission permit allowing Heldenfels Bros. to dredge 100000 cubic yards of Copano Bay shell. Rep. Paul Haring seeks bills to close the bay to dredging and halt oyster-shell road material.
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Austin
House
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Copano Bay
Paul Haring
Goliad
Texas Highway Department
Haring
Mouse Game and Fish Committee
Mecca
Margaret Hill
Ai Lion
Texas Ornitho L Society
Nueces Bay
Wilson Wakefield
Corpus Christi
Heldenfels Bros
Congress Probes Split In Ku Klux Klan
Washington reports the House Committee on American Activities will investigate the Ku Klux Klan as a fractured movement. preliminary findings point to secret groups and violent acts, with leaders denying involvement while tracing a history of subversion and treachery within various Klaverns across eight Southern states.
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Edwin E. Willis
D- la
House Committee Onmerican
Wilts
Mississippi Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Mississippi Gulf Coast
United Khins of America, Inc
Tuscaloosa
iAla
Tle
Genii
Cyclops
Klavern
Tarrors
Esclops
Kelaliff
Inhole
Kelokard
Kludd
Irepp
Wlabeevy
Klexter
Klokan
Nishi Lawk
Yane Kleugie
Mperial
Hepburn Wins British Film Actress Award for Chirade
London AP reports Audrey Hepburn, who started in the Lon don Hippodrome musical High Button Shoes, received a British Film Academy award as the year’s best British film actress for her role in Chirade. In New York, AP notes actor Fairbanks Jr and wife hosted USN2 Ambassador Steven son and Jock Whitney guests. In Tuskegee, a hotel theft targeted a VA Hospital clerk’s staff, with $1500 in jewelry stolen from Elizabeth Roberts. the intruder fled after leaving the room.
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London
Audrey Hepburn
London Hippodrome
New York
Dovelas Fairbanks Jr
Adlar E.” Stevenson
Jock Whitney
Tuskegee
Ala
Fairbank
Mitte Elizabett Roberts
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Trinity
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Joe Crumpler
Wenzel Chaloupka
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KKK
Ly James Marlow Washington
Wheat Congress
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Sears
Texas Ave
Baytown
Binh Dinh
Citizens National
F.D.I.C
The
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