Amendment to Teacher Retirement Plan Passes in Senate
In Austin the Senate agreed with the House on a constitutional amendment broadening teacher retirement benefits. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Stilwell, would guarantee a minimum retirement of 100 a month after 20 years and add death and disability benefits. Enabling legislation would cost about 4 billion annually.
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Half Of Hospital Beds Have Mental Patients
Dr. Henry A. Holle, Texas State Health Officer, notes nearly half of hospital beds hold mental illness patients. He says one in ten in the general population suffers disabling emotional illness. Causes range from organic to psychological, with advances reducing pellagra and general paresis cases. Early childhood and home schooling influence mental health.
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Shivers Seeks State Funds for Free Salk Vaccine
Gov Allan Shivers urged the Texas Legislature to provide emergency 240000 for the State Health Department to manufacture and distribute Salk polio vaccine free to children of the poor. He called Texas one of six states qualified to process the vaccine and emphasized every child should be inoculated.
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Allan Shiv
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