Ctty Gen J B Shepperd on State Board Membership
Texas Attorney General discusses how ex officio state board members rely on permanent agency staff and cannot verify technical details. He cites Veterans Land Board and Intangible Tax Board cases, noting lack of independent staff supervision and the risk of hidden issues after official action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ysaac
Jacob
Veterans Land Board
East
Intangible Tax Board
Banking Board
Banking Commissioner
Harris County hearings on land scandal raise board accountability
The piece laments ex officio appointments on state boards and notes charges against a chairman for failing to investigate, while others must supply missing facts. It draws parallels to governance flaws and critiques Gov. Shivers' stance, urging equal access to information and accountability amid public notice and editorial reflection.
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J. L. Kellogg
Harris County
T. L. Kellogg
Kellogg
I. &. Kellogg
Brazosport Texas Seen As Gulf Coast Boom Area
The Sun News Desk hails Brazosport as a promising Gulf coast region with vast natural resources fertile farmland and potential as an industrial and shipping hub. It envisions tourism growth in a booming coastal stretch near Freeport plus a modern school system and housing expansion driven by new development.
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Texas
Brazosport
Gulf Coast
Gulf
Gulf Faddenspot
Elies
Brazesport
Houston
Galveston
Freeport
Woman stock and bond broker breaks gender norms in Florida
Phyllis Turner of Sarasota explains success secrets from her book and stock sales. She says knowing what you want and when to start matters. She notes men fear a woman broker but will listen when she lets them talk. Turner predicts $20,000 commission this year and $6,000 next. Her three rules emphasize enthusiasm, deep interest in others, and service.
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Fred
al Melinger
Rotary
Rotary Bulletin
Harris County
Jong
Baytown
Rasadena
Fred Hartman
Phyllis Turner
Sarasota
Fla
Iari
Phyllis
van Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Beane
Jacksonville
Morrill
Baytown Sun masthead and circulation rates
The Baytown Sun lists staff and office details in Baytown Texas, including advertising director Beulah Mae Jackson and office manager Syd Gould. Subscription prices show per month and yearly terms, with mail and carrier options and a note on prepaid subscriptions.
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Baytown Sun, Inc
Pearce and Ashbat
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Equur
Publinkee Syd
Gould
Beulah Mae Jackson
Armed Services
Bayiows
Youre Telling Me! By William Rift
A fragmentary satire notes blame on procrastination for agricultural issues in a Soviet paper. White House aide Howard Pyle questions Eisenhower about supporting re election. Airlines suggest self policing in bars, while public debate on delinquency and political planning continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rift
White House
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Eisenhowe
Miss America pageant picks by Mall Dodson in Atlantic City
Atlantic City report on Mall Dodson who scouts Miss America contestants via the pageant's events. He lists favorite contenders from Alabama to Texas with notes on talents such as piano, synchronized swimming, art, dramatic readings, and horse riding. Finalists announced as registration opens and judging begins.
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Harman W. Nichols
Atlantic City
Mall
Mail Dodson
Nut
Convention Hall
The
Roses
States
Canada
Tigwan
Puerto Rico
Fermion
America
Matl Dodson
Margaret Bilan Devereaux
Sharon Frances Knickmeyer
Missouri
New York
Diana Deutsch
Pam Ulrich
Ramavivania
South Dakota
Connie Darlene White
Taxas
June Prichard
Words of Famous People Frame Lessons and Life
A compact aphorism notes that a child becomes largely what it is taught and how it is lived. It emphasizes the duty to monitor instruction and example set for the young, reflecting on moral guidance in daily behavior.
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge A Central Press Feature
A mixed quiz feature with trivia questions and answers on barometers Greek columns Gilbert and Sullivan opera The Mikado, Latin phrases, Revolutionary era Virginia figures, and 20th century political figures. It includes brief bios and short bios of notable people plus historical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Gilbert and Sullivan
Labor Day Reflections On Union Strength And Political Battles
Washington notes Labor Day as a milestone for unions AFofL CIO merger plans to unite about 15 million workers Ford UAW wage gains and expanded social security highlighted The piece recalls historic labor gains and current political debates including upper Colorado river power bill and civil rights protest seeking fair housing Horne’s dismissal protests and Mitchell’s limited vacation reveal ongoing labor politics and daily routines from Washington to Denver
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AFI
CIO
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Congress
LABOR
ABI
George Meany
CTO
Walter Routher ix
Israel
Ias
Philip Murray
Blaib
Phillip Miccay
Murray
AFL
New York City
Knights
Oregon
New York
New Jersey
Colorado
Sgn
GOF Rens
William Hill
Edgar Chenoweth
Keith Thomson
Wyoming
William Dawson
Alwaus Dixon
Utah
White House
Aig
Denver
Eisenhower
Frank Horne
Housing and Home Finance Agency
George Weaver
GIO
Horne
Weaver
Supreme Court
TIS
Constitution
Tabor
Jim Mitchell
Westfield
Nuj
Mitchell
P.m
Cindy
Washington
Biltmore Apts
Try And Stop Me by Samuel Hopkins Adams
An excerpt notes Adams playful language and salty old phrases as he critiques current conversationalists. It recalls colorful slang such as gardglog and phirk as chitter diddie and mentions a comic scene about a woman in mink. The piece also cites 20,000 typhoid deaths and 1840s death figures.
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Samuel Hopkins Adams
Hester Storigg
Rxam_ plus
Bronx
Bonargba
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J. B. Shepperd
By John Ben 'Shepperd
Texas Attorney General
Veterans’ Land
Railroad Commission
Allan Shivers
By Fred Hartman
Dallas
Roy Hofheinz
Chronicle
Osgar Holcombe
Oln
Waly
Afer
Sun News Desk
By Preston Pendergrass
Planning Board
Alate
Ald
Esmer Wheele
Baytown Sun
Fratik Mel Mekktadi Rational Advertiong Repri
Airlines
Patricia Huddinston
Judith Anne Dunkle
District of Columbia
Carnegie Tech
Florida
Sandra Wirth
Massachusetts
Virginia B. Maffucci
Michigan
Amos
Berkeley
Virginia House of Butnessea
Patrick Henry
Howey
Virginia
Continental Congress
Board of War
Everett
Wasp
Gradigtes
University of Washington Law School
Ios
Senate
Gallina
Joseph Addison
Billy Rose
John Charles Thomas
Jea Mr Carey
Jeffcoat
Taselali Fame
M. Rosenblum
Shou
William McKinley
Leon Cholgasz
Marne
Carol of Only
Wilhelmna
Netherlands
Juliana
Noa
Harrisburg
Jonie
Doris
Corinthian
Benjamin Harrison
Senbeary M. Jackson
House of Representatives
Fhve
Hells Canyon
Upper
Coloradoecause
Ua School OF Fish
Bannatt Cerf
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