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Ten Conferees Named To Set Texas Budget
In Austin, a 10 member Senate conference committee was picked to reconcile the General Appropriations bills after a 21-9 Senate vote over House changes. Lt. Gov. Preston Smith pushed for this panel amid clashes with Gov. John Connally and Speaker Ben Barnes. House conferees include Heatly Pipkin Mutscher Slack Shannon, while Senate appointees include Aikin Hardeman Herring Reagan Ward Ratliff. The aim is to finalize a $437.6 million Senate bill and a $4484 million House bill, with open meetings promised.
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House
Smith
Senate
Jack Strong
Longview
Strong
Conference Committee
Galveston
Charles Wilson
Lufkin
Wilson
Schwartz
Wayne Connally
Flores
Ralph Hall
Rockwall
Grady Hazlewood
Canyon
William T. Moore
Bryan
Oscar Mauzy
Jim Wade
Dallas
A. M. Aikin Jr
Paris
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Charles Herring
Austin
Bruce Reagan
Corpus Christi
J. P. Ward
Meridian
David Ratliff
Stamford
Becase “Smith
Barnes
Heatly
Paduesh
Marice Pipkin
Brownsville
Gus Mutscher
Brenham
Richard Slack
Pecos
Tommy Shannon
Fort Worth
Texas College ‘Coordinating Board
Texas