Mateos Growth Emphasized In State Of The Union Report
President Adolfo Lopez Mateos presents a wide ranging state of the union report highlighting growth across electricity manufacturing agriculture and trade. The budget prioritizes education with billions allocated for schools and textbooks while wage gains rise and social indicators improve including lower child mortality and rising tax rolls. Mexico reports strong foreign reserves and increased government income with substantial land cultivation and oil production advancing as tourism also grows.
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Gonzalez Opposes Mexican Labor Bill in Congress
Washington AP Rep Henry Gonzalez says he will fight the Mexican farm labor bill. He criticizes both the pending law and backers. The bracero program expires December 31 after 12 years of renewals. The Senate gave a one year extension with a domestic worker clause. the House rejected a two year extension. Gonzalez faults tactics to substitute the measure and strike protections for domestic workers, calling the program vicious and sordid. He supports higher wages and better conditions for domestic migratory laborers to be addressed in separate legislation.
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Shooting Phone Line Warnings Issued
Baytonians were warned that persons caught shooting telephone lines can be prosecuted under law. E O Cambern, district manager for General Telephone Co. of the Southwest, said service had been interrupted twice by bullet damage. Saturday three phones were out, and Monday the Country Club Oaks area lost service.
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