State Travel Costs Top Four Million Dollars a Year
Texas state employees now spend about 3.8 million dollars annually on travel and transportation with total travel related costs approaching four million, while telephone, telegraph, postage, and stationery push the total to over 32 million in salaries and incidentals. The breakdown lists travel car allowances meals and hotel room expenses, fuel, tires, and repairs, with state owned cars numbering over two thousand. A separate note cites ongoing debate over fishing contest laws and a safety update from a joint U.S. Korea air strike reporting anti aircraft fire and a carrier incident.
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Austin
Texas
Teiak
Robert S Calvert
Annus
Calvert
Legislative Budget Board
Highway Department
Refineries Urged to Boost Aviation Gas Production
Secretary Chapman urged oil firms to maximize capacity at aviation alkylate plants to produce more high octane aviation gasoline for military use. Alkylate is the key chemical in making high octane gas.
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Washington
Oscar J. Chapman
Chapman
Farm Workers Find Jobs in Texas as Shipments Rise
Texas Employment Commission reports 217846 jobs placed in June up 89.9 percent from May due to seasonal demand for farm labor. June farm hires total 8320 versus 18287 in May, while non agricultural placements fell 9.7 percent to 58316 for the month, keeping six month totals 121 percent over year earlier.
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Austin
Texas Employment Commission
Tee
Jume
Afey
Veterans Groups Plan Civil Defense Call to Members
Four Texas veterans organizations map plans to mobilize about 900,000 veterans for a civil defense program. Leaders including Moody and Rutherford advocate immediate post meetings to offer services to mayors, catalog skills, and organize manpower under decentralized planning. Governor Shivers aide McGill outlined skeleton defense procedures as part of the effort.
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Austin
Texas
Werd Moody
American Legion
J. T. Rutherford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joe Spurlock
Alex J. Simon
Bridge strategy and doubled contract scoring analysis
In a bridge problem by Shepard Barclay, a resourceful player weighs options after being doubled in a low bid. Despite poor luck, he considers bidding another suit to salvage. The text compares No Trumps play and the impact of doubling, showcasing how East’s decision to take or avoid the double affects scores and outcomes in various sequences.
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Chix
East
Casez
North
North Dia
Trump
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